Tech appears to lead FSU for Union Grove DE Williams Aug 4, 2009
He s also a buddy of another Tech pledge, safety Isaiah Johnson of Sandy Creek High. I played with [Johnson] back in recreation ball when I was little. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
* Moyes faces fight to keep Everton on pace Aug 3, 2009
Evertons Joseph Yobo, left, kicks the ball past MLS All-Star player Conor Casey on Wednesday in Sandy, Utah. PHOTO: REUTERS. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
El Salvador plans to select Alvarez Aug 3, 2009
If the switch becomes official, he could play in his second game for El Salvador against his native U.S. on Sept. 5 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Alvarez joins other U.S.-eligible players who opted to play their international soccer elsewhere: New Jersey-born Giuseppe Rossi (Italy) and former U.S. youth-team defender Neven Subotic (Serbia). (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
AT&T named Major League Soccer sponsor Jul 31, 2009
The company s logo appeared on the front of players jerseys, along with on signs throughout Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Aside from MLS and the national teams, AT&T sponsors the Mexican National Team and InterLiga, which is a Mexican club tournament played in the United States. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Ljungberg back in Seattle after Utah hospital trip Jul 31, 2009
TUKWILA, Washington (AP) -- Seattle Sounders midfielder Freddie Ljungberg was back in the Seattle area on Thursday, just hours after being taken to the hospital following the MLS All-Star game in Sandy, Utah. Ljungberg went straight home, Sounders coach Sigi Schmid said on Thursday. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Everton PKs hand MLS All-Stars first-ever defeat Jul 30, 2009
SANDY, Utah (AP) -- Tim Howard made six saves in regulation and stopped three shots on penalty kicks to lead Everton over the Major League Soccer team 4-3 on penalty kicks following a 1-1 tie in the MLS All-Star game on Wednesday night. Howard, the U.S. national team goalkeeper, was voted the most valuable player after stopping Seattle Sounders midfielder Freddie Ljungberg on the final penalty kick. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
AT&T Named Official Communications Services Sponsor of Major League Soccer; U.S. Men's and Women's National Teams Jul 30, 2009
As the title sponsor of the 14th annual MLS All-Star Game, AT&T's logo will be placed on the front of players' jerseys and on in-stadium signage throughout Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. AT&T will also have the ability to deliver behind-the-scenes content, including post-game highlights, player profiles and interviews, goal of the week and more, to AT&T U-Verse(SM) TV, AT&T MediaNet, CV mobile video and online at. (PR Newswire)
Hill on DL, says he has torn labrum Jul 30, 2009
Tim Howard made six saves in regulation and stopped three penalty kicks to lead Everton of the Premier League over the Major League Soccer team to become the first international team to win the MLS All-Star Game, 4-3, in Sandy, Utah. The teams were tied, 1-1, after regulation. (Boston Globe)
Everton beats MLS All-Stars on penalties Jul 30, 2009
SANDY, Utah (AP): Premier League club Everton wrapped up its North American preseason tour by becoming the first international side to beat the Major League Soccer All-Stars team with a 4-3 win on penalties Wednesday. Jack Rodwell opened the sixth round of penalty kicks, after the teams were level at 1-1 at fulltime. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Keller making MLS All-Star debut Jul 29, 2009
MLS All Stars goalie Kasey Keller warms up for practice at Rio Tinto Stadium for the MLS All Star game in Sandy, Utah, Tuesday. (AP photo) SANDY, Utah Nearing the end of one of the most successful soccer careers an American has had, Kasey Keller is a rookie again. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Keller, MLS All-Stars prepare to battle Everton Jul 29, 2009
SANDY, Utah (AP) -- Nearing the end of one of the most successful football careers an American has had, Kasey Keller is a rookie again. The 39-year-old goalkeeper is making his All-Star debut on Wednesday when a Major League Soccer squad hosts Everton, a club Keller knows well from his years playing in the English Premier League. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
ACCs new TV deal must close the gap with the SEC Jul 29, 2009
King of Sandy Springs. July 28th, 200912:04 pm. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
POW*MIA remembers soldier Jul 27, 2009
Casey Jackman, a spokesman for the POW*MIA in Pocatello, said his organization is planning to place a flag display on the lawn of Sandy Davis, Neff's mother who lives in Blackfoot. "We're going to put down several U.S. flags, with one being lowered to show to the soldier," Jackson said. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Movsisyan scores 2 as RSL tops FC Dallas 4-2 Jul 25, 2009
SANDY, Utah - Yura Movsisyan scored twice and Real Salt Lake took advantage of an own goal by FC Dallas' Daniel Torres to rally from a two-goal deficit and earn a 4-2 victory Friday night. Story tools. (Anchorage Daily News)
Stray cat count: USU group offers to go citywide with program Jul 24, 2009
Sandy has one of the highest rates: 45 for cats not fixed and 6 for those fixed. Budge said licensing would help recoup money, help officers track down owners and help identify cats not vaccinated for rabies. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Bringing Killdeer back to life Jul 22, 2009
GREEN RIVER -- Most residents refer to it as "alkali flats" -- the sandy white, dusty flats located at the west entrance to the city that meanders along both sides of the Green River. But old-timers remember when the area turned into a lush, green wetlands each spring. (Casper Star-Tribune)
When cities compete, citizens win Jul 22, 2009
Sandy Springs, for example, has effectively incorporated private contracting services into its current structure ... In 2007, Sandy Springs collected $852 in tax revenue per capita compared to Atlanta s $1,078 ... Sandy Springs spent about $300 less per capita on total operating costs for the police department and about $115 less per capita on total operating expenses for the fire department. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Kinnear Rounds Out MLS All-star Roster With 6 Selections Jul 22, 2009
The team is now set to take on Everton FC on next Wednesday at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Kinnear's selections include three members of his MLS side, the Houston Dynamo, two Sounders FC players and one Kansas City Wizards player. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Sugarlands Jennifer Nettles on vocal rest Jul 22, 2009
The duo, which also includes guitarist Kristian Bush, are scheduled to perform Thursday in Sandy, Utah. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. (MSNBC -- News)
Sugarland singer Jennifer Nettles resting her voice after canceling 2 weekend shows Jul 22, 2009
The duo, which also includes guitarist Kristian Bush, are scheduled to perform Thursday in Sandy, Utah. . (FOX61, CT)
Utes Represented at MWC Football Preview Jul 21, 2009
The Sandy, Utah (Hillcrest HS) native, who has been compared to former Ute All-American and current all-pro NFL tackle , is on the preseason watch list for the Rotary Lombardi award. SPOTLIGHT ON. (Utahutes.com)
Sounders' Hurtado, Montero are All-Stars Jul 21, 2009
The MLS All-Stars will play Everton FC of the English Premier League on July 29 in Sandy, Utah. Montero replaces injured Columbus Crew attacker Guillermo Barros Schelotto on the All-Star team. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Feeling fooled Jul 19, 2009
The Sandy, Utah-based Perry Olson Drywall, a union operation, was awarded the PMC project's drywall contract last month. Dan Obray is the local drywall union representative who said it will be his job to provide Pocatello-area laborers for the Utah company. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
All hail Mad Dog first unanimous Hall pick? Jul 18, 2009
If Willie Mays, Mickey Mantle, Joe Dimaggio, Tom Seaver, Sandy Koufax, Bob Gibson weren t unanimous first ballots, no one can ever be ... Crotchety: If Willie Mays, Mickey Mantle, Joe Dimaggio, Tom Seaver, Sandy Koufax, Bob Gibson werent unanimous first ballots, no one can ever be Agree completely. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
National Press Club Honors Outstanding Journalism Jul 17, 2009
On the other end of the age spectrum, Tim Starks of Congressional Quarterly won the Sandy Hume Memorial Award for Excellence in Political Journalism, an award given to an outstanding reporter under 35, for exposing the hypocrisy of a secretive Congress ... Sandy Hume Memorial Award for Excellence in Political Journalism. (PR Newswire)
Beckerman, Morales added to MLS All-Star team Jul 16, 2009
SANDY, Utah (AP) -- Midfielders Kyle Beckerman and Javier Morales of Real Salt Lake have been added to the Major League Soccer roster for the MLS All-Star game later this month. They were added Wednesday as commissioner's picks to the MLS squad that will take on Premier League club Everton on July 29. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Rsl Duo Added To All-star Roster As Commissioner's Picks Jul 16, 2009
The MLS All-Stars face English Premier League club Everton FC in the 14th annual midsummer showcase being played at Real Salt Lake's Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah on Wednesday, July 29. Beckerman, 27, is in his third season with Real Salt Lake after starting his career with the Miami Fusion in 2000. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Bradley: Richt, Johnson among elite coaches Jul 15, 2009
King of Sandy Springs ... King of Sandy Springs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Blanco Replaces DE Rosario In MLS First Xi Jul 15, 2009
The 2009 MLS All-Star Game is at Rio Tinto Stadium - home of Real Salt Lake - in Sandy, Utah. The MLS All-Stars play Everton of the English Premier League. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Blanco in for De Rosario on MLS All-Stars' roster Jul 15, 2009
Instead, he will join his Toronto teammates against the Puerto Rico Islanders in a CONCACAF game on July 29 - the same day as the All-Star Game in Sandy, Utah. Blanco was the All-Star game's MVP last year with a goal and assist. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Holden Leads First-Timers on MLS's All-Star First XI Jul 15, 2009
Holden is one of seven All-Stars included in the First XI who will face English Premier League side Everton FC in the MLS All-Star Game at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah on July 29. The game will be televised live on ESPN and Galavision at 9:30 p.m. ET.. (Clemsontigers.com)
Lemaire returns home to Devils’ bench Jul 14, 2009
The All-Star game will be July 29 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Houston Dynamo coach Dominic Kinnear will lead the all-stars against Everton FC of the English Premier League. (Boston Globe)
MLS Releases First Xi All-star List Jul 14, 2009
The selected players will compete in the MLS All- Star Game at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah vs. Everton FC of the English Premier League on July 29. Reigning league MVP and this season's leading scorer, Columbus Crew midfielder Guillermo Barros Schelotto, and Los Angeles Galaxy forward Landon Donovan, a nine-time all-star, highlight the list that includes seven first-time all- star selections. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Sounders' Ljungberg, Keller are All-Stars Jul 14, 2009
The 11-man team will play Everton FC of the English Premier League on July 29 in Sandy, Utah. The 39-year-old Keller, from Lacey, Wash. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Investors: 2Q revenue a sign of economic health Jul 12, 2009
AP Photo - FILE - In this April 11, 2006 file photo, a Harley Davidson logo decorates the gas tank of a motorcycle at the dealership in Sandy, Utah. Investors have placed big bets on an economic recovery since the spring but they know that companies can't diet their way to prosperity. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Monahan facing best in World Longboard meet Jul 11, 2009
Hubbards claim Sandy Beach event. Jeff Hubbard of Kaua'i won the men's pro division of the Ocean Current Sandy Beach Pro bodyboarding contest last weekend ... The two-day contest was run in 2- to 5-foot waves at Sandy Beach. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Shakerin coming on strong Jul 5, 2009
However, Sausan Shakerin, a star back out of Alta (Sandy, Utah) High School is quickly changing that perception as he becomes one of the hottest running back prospects in the West. Is BYU leading for his commitment. (BYU Sports -- Rivals.com)
Policing Logan Jul 5, 2009
Each staff member is certified as Emergency Medical Dispatchers (EMDs) and in CPR. Dispatchers are also required to complete Basic Public Safety Dispatcher Certification and Training course which is taught at the state s Police Officer Standard s and Training Academy in Sandy. During 2008, the 911 call center processed 211,186 phone calls and created 47,138 incident reports. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Sturgeon Qualifies For PGA Event Jul 3, 2009
and 1995 National Champion Steve Schneiter of Sandy, Utah ... Schneiter, a 45-year-old PGA assistant professional at Schneiter's Pebblebrook Links in Sandy, Utah, saw his 35-foot birdie putt run two feet past the cup. (Uoflsports.com)
Inquiry reopened in discovery of poet's remains Jul 3, 2009
Krauter said the rounded teeth found on a lower jaw bone were consistent with a gritty diet Ruess was likely to have had sharing Navajos meals and preparing and eating his own food in the sandy outdoors. Teeth can wear quickly, said Van Gerven, who spent six months as a youth in the Sahara Desert "and lost more enamel than the Ruess skeleton! That didn't make me a Nubian and it didn't make me 70 years old.". (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Thompson to walk on at USU Jul 2, 2009
The former Logan High standout kicker played a big part in the 3A s 27-26 victory over 1A/2A in the annual all-star game held June 20 at Alta High in Sandy. Not only did Thompson provide the winning margin when he made good on an extra point with just 23. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Star filly Rachel Alexandra romps in Mother Goose Stakes in first start since Preakness win Jun 28, 2009
She broke cleanly from the third post and remained about four lengths off the pace along the backstretch at Big Sandy, where she had never before run ... SANDY, Utah (AP) Clint Mathis had a goal and an assist, and Real Salt Lake beat Toronto FC 3-0 on Saturday night for its first home victory in more than two months. (FOX61, CT)
MLS: Crew down Red Bulls in 2008 Cup rematch Jun 28, 2009
SANDY, Utah -- Clint Mathis had a goal and an assist as Real Salt Lake earned its first home victory in more than two months. Yura Movsisyan and Kyle Beckerman also had goals for Real Salt Lake (5-6-4), which improved to 2-0-2 in June after going 0-4-2 in May. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Air Supply Returns to the States for Fourth of July Show at the Beaumont Cherry Festival in Riverside, California and Announces More 2009 Tour Dates Jun 27, 2009
Later in July, they will be playing at the Hard Rock Hotel in Biloxi, Mississippi (July 10-11) and the Sandy Amphitheatre in Sandy, Utah (July 31) ... Sandy City Amphitheater. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Flynn, Honeck Named to All-Louisiana 1st Team Jun 23, 2009
Big Sandy, Texas (9-1, 3. 11 ERA, 78 K) P - John James, LSUS, Jr., Tucson, Ariz. (Tulanegreenwave.com)
Here’s hoping Layden is around for a while Jun 19, 2009
He once batted against Sandy Koufax. Remember, we re talking about an Irish-Catholic Democrat from Brooklyn living in Mormon Utah. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Rich get richer: UGA signs big media rights deal Jun 18, 2009
4:00 pm June 17, 2009, by Bill King. UGA announced today that it has finalized an eight-year media rights deal with ISP Sports valued at $92. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Complete Results Jun 16, 2009
85 1) Brittany Machacek SO 2) Jessica Beard SO 3) Tiffany Singleton FR 4) Sandy Wooten JR 4 Auburn 3:35. 47 1) Lakeisha Williams FR 2) Latoya Parkinson SO 3) Danielle Gilchrist JR 4) Joanna Atkins SO 5 TCU 3:36. (Goaztecs.com)
Round-by-round results Jun 16, 2009
Texas Rangers -- Braxton Lane, OF, Sandy Creek HS, Tyrone, Ga 215 ... Kansas City Royals -- Arthur Owens, SS, Sandy Creek HS, Fairburn, Ga. (ESPN -- Baseball)
FINAL: Nagy Ties For 4th at Sunnehanna Amateur Jun 16, 2009
1 1 Kevin Foley Sommerville, NJ -13 F -2 61 68 70 68 267 2 2 Brian Harmon Savannah, GA -8 F E 66 69 67 70 272 3 3 Rickie Fowler Murrieta, CA -7 F -2 67 71 67 68 273 T4 4 Charlotte, NC -4 F E 64 73 69 70 276 T4 T11 Nathan Smith Pittsburgh, PA -4 F -3 70 70 69 67 276 T4 T13 Cameron Tringale San Juan Capistrano, CA -4 F -4 67 71 72 66 276 7 T11 Cody Gribble Dallas, TX -2 F -1 70 69 70 69 278 8 T9 Drew Weaver High Point, NC -1 F +1 69 74 65 71 279 T9 T5 Brendan Gielow Muskegon, MI E F +3 67 68 72 73... (Charlotte49Ers.com)
The view from the Movie Awards audience Jun 3, 2009
Go and Do - Central Valley, CA Entertainment Guide. Enter Zip Code to search local listings. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
OCEANSIDE: Dogs, owners overcome obstacles -- literally (24) Jun 2, 2009
Sandy and Bruce Crook have too many ribbons and trophies to count after showing their Boston terriers and Portuguese waterdog for the past 15 years. "Our house is like an museum," laughed Sandy. (North County Times)
Summer Travel: Hotels for Under $100 Jun 1, 2009
There are bicycles available for use, and a sandy front courtyard with hammocks and lounge chairs ... The resort has 23 waterfront acres, 3 miles of white sandy beaches and three swimming pools, including a pool with a 100-foot water slide (O.K., maybe Mrs. Astor wouldn't totally love that). (Time.com)
Junior Day is a success for Ags May 31, 2009
They re very goal-oriented, they have a plan and they re doing everything they can to reach what they want to accomplish, said Ellison, who lived in Sandy when he was younger. Saturday s event lasted four hours and included a complete tour of the Jim and Carol Laub Athletics-Academics Complex. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Whitworth Sworn In May 29, 2009
At this point Whitworth expects to hear cases in general sessions court only and does not have plans to hear city cases for Camden and Big Sandy. He is excited about the challenge this new position will offer him. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Will Kyle Keynish get the nod for starting keeper this weekend at RFK Stadium? May 25, 2009
SANDY, Utah - John Coon / MLSnet. com Staff. (Ucsbgauchos.com)
Should Vick be allowed back in the NFL? May 25, 2009
Sandy B. wrote on May 23, 2009 3:46 PM:" What a cruel heartless person Michael Vick must be. I believe the decision makers on this are looking at the payday and that is all. Oh what short memories we have. ". Appalled wrote on May 23, 2009 3:11 PM:" To Annah Backstrom:According to your article you state that in your opinion Michael Vick deserves a second chance to play in the NFL again.Your argument basically is that : other professional athletes had serious run ins with the law and were allowed... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Stanford Grad Gives $33M For Stem Cell Research May 22, 2009
An 11-year-old boy from Sandy, Utah apparently broke a world record Saturday. See off-beat, interesting photos from around the world. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
Utah boy beats record for most snails on face May 22, 2009
Fin Keheler from Sandy allowed 43 of the slimy mollusks to be put on his face Saturday. He wants the Guinness World Records to verify his effort. (Xinhuanet, China)
Parents sound off on childhood vaccine divide May 21, 2009
Calleen Kenney, Sandy, Utah. Click for related content. (MSNBC -- Health)
Boy hopes 43 snails on his face sets record May 21, 2009
Fin Keheler, 11, of Sandy, Utah attempted to break a record for number of snails placed on the face for 10 seconds Saturday ... Eleven-year-old Fin Keheler, from Sandy, Utah, allowed 43 of the slimy mollusks to be put on his face Saturday. (USA Today -- News)
Utah Women's Basketball Italy Blog #3 May 19, 2009
But the most epic part of this quick trip to the beach was when I gave Kalee a piggie back ride all the way across the sandy beach and up a flight of stairs. I am getting freakin' strong, no matter what coach E tells you. (Utahutes.com)
Utes Named to MWC All-Conference Team in Four Events May 19, 2009
Grimm, a junior from Sandy, Utah, won the MWC's hammer throw event with a throw of 197'7" to take the title by 3'4" over her teammate Berg. Berg, a senior from Osthammar, Sweden, finished as the runner-up with a mark of 193'3". Freshman came through for the Utes in the high jump, clearing 5' 8.75" for her first career conference crown as well as a new personal record and a new regional qualifying mark. (Utahutes.com)
MLS: Rolfe, McBride ignite Fire past Toronto FC May 17, 2009
SANDY, Utah -- Josh Wolff scored twice to help Kansas City give Real Salt Lake its first home loss of the season. Jack Jewsbury lobbed the ball over the defense and Wolff beat goalkeeper Chris Seitz on a breakaway in the 20th minute. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Japan cancels U.S. soccer tour due to swine flu May 13, 2009
The team was scheduled to play the U.S. team on May 20 in Frisco, Texas, and May 23 in Sandy, Utah. The team was to travel to Canada for a match in Toronto on May 25. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)