Athlete of the Week: Tom Xu, Mason High School. (The Pulse-Journal) Name: Tom Xu. School: Mason High School. Sports: Wrestling and football. Class: Senior. Age: 17....more...Getting ahead (The Record) Chuck Lanyard was promoted to president of real estate brokerage The Goldstein Group, Glen Rock. Since joining The Goldstein Group in 1997, Lanyard has headed the restaurant and Team Paramus divisions....more... My Sportsman: The Colorado Rockies (Sports Illustrated) Sports Illustrated will announce its choice for Sportsman of the Year on Dec. 3. Here's one of the nominations for that honor by an SI writer. For more essays, click here....more... From Here to Inevitability (MultiChannel News) Demand For Video On Demand Is Up. But Kinks Remain Before TV is ?All VOD, All the Time.''...more... On crime and punishment (Chicago Sun-Times) Four suspects have been arrested in the Sean Taylor home invasion murder that took place last week in Miami. One of the suspects in the killing of the star Washington Redskins safety is 20, and the rest are teenagers....more... Rockefeller Center Christmas tree versus Big Duck (Newsday) It's the tree huggers against the duck lovers....more... First the Yankees, Now the Lakers: A Story of Friendship (WSYR 9 Syracuse) Aiden McGuire and Mike Sayre are best friends who live in Syracuse. Mike's lost a lot of his eyesight to congenital glaucoma, and Aiden wanted to give him an unforgettable......more... Commentary: College football has never been better (Austin American-Statesman) Stop talking about a playoff; this system is as good as it gets. Remember when South Florida was all the rage? When Matt Ryan was your Heisman front-runner? When Notre Dame fans thought if the Irish could just get past Georgia Tech in the season opener?...more... Madden on Chad: Talk is cheap (Dayton Daily News) Bengals wide receiver Chad Johnson isn't speaking with the Cincinnati media, but he sure enjoys the bright lights of the national stage....more... |