Abbott among College Hall inductees
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Former Michigan star and major league pitcher Jim Abbott was one of 11 former players and coaches inducted Wednesday into the College Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Lynette Woodard will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame 8 pm tonight in Springfield, Mass. Woodard, a four-time University of Kansas All-American and former assistant coach, played at the University 1978 to 1981.
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Shamika Jackson was recently featured as one of Sports Illustrated's "Faces in the Crowd." The former Boston College player stood out in a crowd last night, helping Southern Connecticut advance to the Elite Eight with a 59-49 victory over Bentley in the NCAA Division 2 Northeast Region championship game.
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Inventors of the MRI, the Ethernet, the LP record and a popular weedkiller are among 18 people picked for induction into the National Inventors Hall of Fame.
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NASHVILLE, Tennessee  - Country music star Vince Gill, singer-songwriter Mel Tillis and TV personality Ralph Emery will be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in October, an industry group said on Tuesday.
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A handful of student-athletes from this area have announced the colleges of their choice. Scott Weismann , a 6-foot-1-inch, 170-pound righthanded pitcher from Acton, will attend Clemson. He is rated No. 83 among the nation's high school prospects by Baseball America and the No. 2 prospect in Massachusetts by Perfect Game. Weismann is a three-time Dual County League All-Star and ...
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The Statler Brothers, the Winans, Phil Keaggy, Larnelle Harris and Joe Moscheo will be inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame, the hall announced Thursday.
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Winchester native Jim Willing, whose life was cut short at the age of 41 in a 2002 scuba diving accident, was inducted into the University of Tennessee-Martin Athletic Hall of Fame this month.
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Austin Cloyd's dedication to helping the people of Appalachia has poured into others. Mary Read's scholarship fund will help other students fulfill her dream of graduating from college. And even in death, Lauren McCain is still spreading the word of God.
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Area residents descend on American University to watch candidate accept Kennedy's endorsement.
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Description: Coby is the proud recipient of a master&#39;s degree from Trinity Southern University. It&#39;s an online university, which may not have realized that new grad is a cat.
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Junior wide receiver Buddy Farnham comes from a long line of athletes. His father and two uncles were standouts at Andover and later at Brown University. However, last night the junior standout looked more like he was raised by Willie Mays, tracking down a pass and snagging it over his shoulder for a game-stealing interception with two minutes ...
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Christine Glandorf helped Yale's varsity eight win its first national title at the NCAA rowing championships as the Division 1 event concluded yesterday on Melton Hill Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn., but the former Boston Latin student wasn't the only woman with local ties celebrating.
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The Potomac Chapter of U.S. Lacrosse inducted six people into its Hall of Fame last night at the University Club in Northwest Washington.
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Wade Boggs received 474 of 516 votes, the 19th-highest percentage among inductees, in his first year of eligibility. Ryne Sandberg made it in his third year of eligibility.
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Stephanie Morrissey of Abington didn't start her college basketball career at Suffolk University. Neither did Braintree's Katie Castignetti . But the senior guards have found a home on coach Ed Leyden 's squad and are finishing strong for the Rams, combining for 14.5 points a game through the season's first eight games.
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CARLISLE, Pa. Margaret D. Dinan of Nashua, a junior at Dickinson College, is participating in the college's 2004 Malaga Summer Immersion Program.