Hays: Top seeds likely to advance to regionals, but watch for upsets Nov 12, 2008
That could spell a second-round upset against No. 4 seed Colorado, which is 6-1-1 on the road but won't have star Nikki Marshall (Under-20 World Cup). Playing for Cary: No. 1 Notre Dame vs. No. 2 Florida State The Fighting Irish and Seminoles split College Cup semifinal meetings the past two seasons, but only one of them can make it to Cary this time around. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Ranking them all: Rivals.com 120 at 1:20 Nov 12, 2008
NEXT: Nov. 22, vs. Marshall ... NEXT: Saturday, at Marshall. (Richmond Sports -- Rivals.com)
Scouts Buzz: Week 10 Nov 11, 2008
Defensive coordinator John Marshall moved LB up and down the line of scrimmage, which freed him up to find the best lane to blitz and also forced the Dolphins to be sure to account for him, which often freed up the other linebackers to blitz. Minnesota One of the key factors in this game -- outside of RB 's monster day on the ground -- was the play of backup RB. (ESPN -- Football News)
What to watch: Early signing period storylines Nov 11, 2008
VCU, Tulane, South Carolina, Charlotte, Marshall, Chattanooga, Marquette, Fresno State and Providence are in the hunt. 92. (Charlotte Sports -- Rivals.com)
More Area News Nov 11, 2008
Eleven people were arrested or cited for various violations between the hours of 10:57 p.m. Thursday and 1:20 a.m. Friday in downtown Mar-shall, including three citations for minor consumption, two violations of no driver's license, two violations of driving after revocation and one violation each of curfew violation, giving a false name to police officer, public urination, possession of a small amount of marijuana and minor possession of alcohol, Marshall Police said. Marshall Independent. (Redwood Falls Gazette, MN)
Minnesota gas prices keep falling Nov 11, 2008
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Gas prices are averaging around 2 a gallon in Minnesota and some stations in Marshall are charging 1. 87 a gallon. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Youth movement Nov 11, 2008
Adding to that experience on defense are juniors Jade Johnston and Eric Marshall ... Marshall and Edwards scored for the Warriors. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Breeders, region's youth help make Minnesota Beef Expo a big success (12) Nov 10, 2008
Pictured here is the Supreme Row Champion Sale Heifer 4WA Marshall Erica 82 that sold for 2,750 to the Dicks Family of Lakefield, Minn. The Consigner was Four Winds Angus of Kasson, Minn. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Line of Scrimmage: Coaching Carousel to Spin Out of Control Nov 10, 2008
The offense has some terrific young stars like Jay Cutler, Brandon Marshall, and Eddie Royal, but has still turned the ball over too often. The fans in Denver are fed up with Shanahan's hubris, and his unilateral decision-making on personnel. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Think Mutual changes charters to boost biz Nov 10, 2008
That s why Marshall MacKay, CEO of the of Minnesota, welcomes Think Mutual into the banking community as one credit union that s willing to pay what many banks consider to be credit unions fair share of the taxes. Banks have been saying to credit unions, Well, you need to pay taxes. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Minnesota lands top tight end Ra'Shede Hageman Nov 10, 2008
Minnesota, Marshall, Central Florida and Temple also offered the 300-pound Greene. Glossary. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
This Date In Buckeye History: Nov. 8 Nov 9, 2008
1958: No. 16 Ohio State 14, No. 8 Purdue 14 - Tackle Jim Marshall had an unforgettable afternoon as the Buckeyes managed a tie against the Boilermakers. Marshall scored both of Ohio States touchdowns ... Marshalls heroics were needed because of the struggles of Ohio States offense. (Bucknuts.com)
Prep volleyball, college hockey, college volleyball Nov 9, 2008
51, Kentucky Christian 14Cumberlands 56, Virginia-Wise 37East Carolina 19, Marshall 16, OTEdward Waters 26, Savannah St. 21Elon 33, W. Carolina 14Fla ... 1991Marshall Faulk of San Diego State returns after missing three games due to injury and breaks the NCAA record for touchdowns by a freshman with his 20th in a 42-32 win over Colorado State. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
ENPR: Election Results Nov 9, 2008
Jim Marshall (D), with both incumbents made vulnerable by their support of the $700 billion bailout of Wall Street. The other competitive Deep South House seats all broke towards the Republicans, with state Sen. (Human Events Online)
College Football Schedule Nov 8, 2008
UCF at Marshall, 4:30 p.m.. McNeese St. at Northwestern St., 7 p.m.. (International Herald Tribune)
Update Draft Projections Nov 8, 2008
Matchup: Big East 6 vs. Conference USA 5 This week's projection: Connecticut vs. Marshall. LAS VEGAS BOWL, Las Vegas - Dec. 20, 8 p.m., ESPN. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hot Stove roundup: Astros nab a pair Nov 8, 2008
On the Peavy front, the Cubs have put forth an aggressive package that includes right-hander Jeff Samardzija, and possibly outfielder Felix Pie, left-hander Sean Marshall and infielder Ronny Cedeno, according to a report on Yahoo Sports. Pitchers Kevin Hart and Donnie Veal were also mentioned in the report. (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
Broncos buck Browns, Quinn late Nov 7, 2008
Cutler passed for a career-high 447 yards and threw three touchdown passes in the final 15 minutes Thursday night the last an 11-yarder to Brandon Marshall with 1:14 remaining to rally the broken Broncos to a 34-30 win over the Browns, spoiling Quinns highly hyped debut as an NFL starter ... Cutler threw a 93-yard TD pass to rookie wide receiver Eddie Royal, a 28-yarder to tight end Daniel Graham and then finished off the Browns 00004000 like so many Denver teams have done in the past... (MSNBC -- Sports)
Clearer picture Nov 7, 2008
Marshall hits the road to renew acquaintances with longtime rival East Carolina in a showdown for the C-USA East lead ... QB Mark Cann managed his best game of the season, with plenty of help from TB Darius Marshall, WR Darius Passmore and TE Cody Slate ... LB Maurice Kitchens is the leader of the Marshall defense. (USA Today -- Sports)
Obama inspires athletes around country Nov 7, 2008
Wide receiver Brandon Marshall, who had worn Obama shirts for all his interviews this season, was beaming. As soon as we found out that he won, my mom called me and she said, When you have your first child, just look them in the eyes and tell them, you know, you can be anything you want to be, Marshall said. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Cutler rallies Broncos past Quinn, Browns 34-30 Nov 7, 2008
Cutler threw a 93-yard TD pass to rookie wide receiver , a 28-yarder to tight end and then finished off the Browns like so many Denver teams have done in the past with his toss to Marshall in the corner of the end zone ... After hauling in Cutler's final TD pass, Marshall, who spent the week exchanging barbs with Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter, was about to pull something out of his pants when teammate ran over and stopped him from getting a possible personal foul ... After the game, Marshall... (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Winners of AC Transit, BART board seats Nov 6, 2008
And BART board incumbent Lynette Sweet, who represents portions of Alameda, San Francisco and Contra Costa counties, held against Marshall Walker III, a retired planner for Richmond who also served as president of a Service Employees International Union local. He had the backing of SEIU local leadership representing BART employees, while many of the rank-and-file union workers supported Sweet. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Women's hoops Top 25 Nov 6, 2008
The board for the 2008-09 season: Agnus Berenato, Pittsburgh; Patricia Cage-Bibbs, North Carolina A&T; Pam Borton, Minnesota; Sandy Botham, Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Brian Boyer, Arkansas State; Lynn Bria, Stetson; Kenny Brooks, James Madison; Royce Chadwick, Marshall; Stephanie DeWolfe, St. Peter's; Dana Eikenberg, Southern Illinois; Elaine Eliott, Utah; Sharon Fanning, Mississippi State; Julie Goodenough, Charleston Southern; Sue Guevara, Central Michigan; Maryalyce Jeremiah, Cal State-Fullerton;... (USA Today -- Sports)
On the Air Tv and Radio Nov 6, 2008
3:30 p.m. Penn State at Iowa or teams TBA, WTVD, WCTI3:30 p.m. Alabama at LSU, WRAL, WNCT3:30 p.m. Regional coverage, Penn St. at Iowa or teams TBA, ESPN3:30 p.m. Teams TBA, ESPNU3:30 p.m. Stanford at Oregon, FSCAR (formerly FSN)3:30 p.m. Marshall at East Carolina, WRBZ-850, WNCT-107. 9, CBS COLLEGE4 p.m. N.C. Central at Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo, WTVD, WCTI. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Teams chasing bids Nov 6, 2008
The Sleeper: Facing Texas and Missouri and avoiding the side of the bracket with Texas Aood news for Colorado, which would like to make the most of Under-20 World Cup selection Nikki Marshall in her final collegiate duty of the season. Big Ten. (ESPN -- College Sports)
BASE HITTS by Shari Hittesdorf Nov 6, 2008
Unfortunately for area fans, the two will be forced to play each other in the opening round of the state tournament which will take place Friday night at the new facility at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall. The Tigers have qualified for state four of the past five years, winning it in 2005. (Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch, MN)
More Area News Nov 6, 2008
Eleven people were arrested or cited for various violations between the hours of 10:57 p.m. Thursday and 1:20 a.m. Friday in downtown Mar-shall, including three citations for minor consumption, two violations of no driver's license, two violations of driving after revocation and one violation each of curfew violation, giving a false name to police officer, public urination, possession of a small amount of marijuana and minor possession of alcohol, Marshall Police said. Marshall Independent. (Redwood Falls Gazette, MN)
ENPR Special Election Preview Nov 6, 2008
On the eve of the election, we continue to predict a narrow win for Sen. Barack Obama, certainly in the popular vote (about 52%), and likely in the Electoral College. (Human Events Online)
UNL Extension awards presented Nov 5, 2008
Community partners: Deb Iwan, Krista Dybdal, Maureen Marshall, Charlene Turner, Teri Gemar, Amy Wendquist, Trisha Crandall, Melissa Prentice, Jan Madsen, Helen Kampfe, Nancy Michaels, Kathleen Pittack, St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center and Central Plains Center for Services. The Skip Row Corn Team was honored for developing and marketing the skip row system of planting corn, which prevents corn plants from depleting all soil moisture too early in the season. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Facts & Figures Nov 5, 2008
NCAA Football Today's Games FAVORITE OPN TDAY O/U UNDERDOG at Ball St. 9 91/2 (47) N. Illinois at Akron 5 5 (54) Toledo Thursday's Games FAVORITE OPN TDAY O/U UNDERDOG at Virginia Tech 31/2 31/2 (43) Maryland TCU 1 21/2 (43) at Utah Friday's Game FAVORITE OPN TDAY O/U UNDERDOG at Fresno St. 2 21/2 (71) Nevada Saturday's Games FAVORITE OPN TDAY O/U UNDERDOG at Rutgers 141/2 14 Syracuse Wisconsin 91/2 10 at Indiana Ohio St. 11 11 at Nrthwstrn at Michigan St. 11 10 Purdue at North Carlna 4 41/2... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
• More State/National Stories • Nov 5, 2008
Missouri Valley 36, State Center West Marshall 27. Roland-Story 28, Gilbert 3. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
MIDWEEK CONFIDENTIAL: Brady-less Belichick looking lost Nov 5, 2008
Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall ripped his team's defensive strategy after a 26-17 loss to the Miami Dolphins ... "I don't even know that receiver's name who caught all those balls," Marshall said ... Meanwhile, Marshall caught two passes for 27 yards, and the Broncos gained 14 yards on 12 running plays. (Florida Times-Union)
This week's Rivals 120 Nov 4, 2008
NEXT: Saturday, vs. Marshall ... (4-4) THE BUZZ: The Cougars did not look good in last week's loss at Marshall. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Obama looks to rewrite nation's electoral map Nov 4, 2008
G. Terry Madonna, director of the Center for Politics and Public Affairs at Franklin and Marshall College who's been polling in Pennsylvania since 1992, said most state polls have shown Obama with a steady lead of 10 to 12 points for weeks. The Democrat is outperforming McCain in the Philadelphia suburbs, a key swing area, and will get a boost from the 500,000 newly registered Democratic voters, he said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
FANTASY FOOTBALL: Titans' C.J. delivers, more Week 9 revelations Nov 4, 2008
And it appears I really missed the boat in maximizing Brandon Marshall's trade value (in the same league) ... Brandon Marshall (2 catches, 27 yards -- wrong) 5. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Record number of voters expected to deluge polls Nov 4, 2008
"I could stay an hour and a half at the front end or three hours at the back end," joked Ronald Marshall, a black Democrat. In several counties surrounding Virginia's capital city of Richmond, voters and elections officials reported paper jams on some machines and balky touch-screen machines in some localities had local registrars considering paper ballots. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
BESTS AND WORSTS: Top Week 9 performances Nov 3, 2008
-- Worst penalty: A pass interference penalty on Broncos WR Brandon Marshall nullified a 77-yard TD reception with 14 seconds left in the third quarter. The score would have given Denver a 17-16 lead. (USA Today -- Sports)
Obituaries for Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008 Nov 2, 2008
He was preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte (1988); infant daughter, Audrey Jean; brothers, Martin and Arnold; and sisters, Ella Vold, Ida Olson, Lydia Peterson Marshall and Louise Olson. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Viroqua. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
McCain's presidential hopes hinge on swing-state shocker Nov 2, 2008
"I've not seen anybody in the modern history of Pennsylvania coming back from 12 down," said G. Terry Madonna, director of the Center for Politics and Public Affairs at Franklin and Marshall College, whose polling has tracked Pennsylvania politics since 1992. "But it's his last stand. I understand why he's here.". (AZCentral -- News)
Minnesota state cross country results Nov 2, 2008
Nate Dobbins, 12, Rochester J Marshall, 16:54. 4; 86. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Boise State's 7-Win Streak Reaches 10 Years Nov 2, 2008
Marshall 1997-2003 (7). Maryland 1949-1955 (7). (BroncoCountry.com)
Vikings hand Mines fourth straight defeat Nov 2, 2008
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA STATE 39, NORTHERN STATE 32: Derek Townsend broke away from Northern State defenders on a slant and scored a 60-yard touchdown pass from Josh Shudlick with 1:38 left in the game to give Southwest Minnesota State a 39-32 win over Northern State on Saturday in Marshall. The win for SMSU snapped a 16-game losing streak to NSU. The Mustangs had not defeated the Northern State since 1991. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Machinists union ratifies pact with Boeing Nov 2, 2008
RORY MARSHALL Associated Press Writer. Boeing Machinists union member Michael Olebar of Shoreline, Wash. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Saturday's Scores Nov 2, 2008
Web Search powered by yahoo. The Associated Press. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
FANTASY FOOTBALL: Clicks Nov 1, 2008
Brandon Marshall vs. Miami 5 ... A) Shannon Sharpe B) Anthony Miller C) Steve Watson D) Mark Jackson E) Brandon Marshall F) Rod Smith G) Lionel Taylor H) Al Denson ... Jay Cutler/Brandon Marshall (I bet you could get 1 top-10 QB and 2 stud RBs if you dangled these guys as a tandem-only) 3. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
NOVAK: Obama poised to win election; McCain not facing blowout; Dems will fall short of 60-majority in senate... Oct 31, 2008
Jim Marshall (D), with a history of close wins ... One third of this sprawling congressional district is black, though, and Marshall might be the Democratic congressional candidate to most acutely benefit from Obama atop the ticket. (The Drudge Report)
NASA may accelerate moon ship launch date Oct 31, 2008
If NASA were to drastically redesign the rocket at this point as some have suggested, it would push everything back three years, said Steve Cook, the Ares project manager at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. "Everybody's entitled to an opinion," Cook told reporters in a conference call. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Taxing Times Oct 30, 2008
Chief Justice John Marshall said it all in one sentence: "The power to tax is the power to destroy.". It is not the money that is taxed away that is destroyed. (Townhall.com)
Economy shrinks as consumers cut back on spending Oct 30, 2008
The sculpture, which is the work of artists Nora Ligano and Marshall Reese, made it's debut on the 79th anniversary of Black Tuesday, the stock market crash that caused the Great Depression. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens). (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Big 12 lights it up, Gophers feeling rosy Oct 28, 2008
Remember that 52-52 tie between the Cougars and Marshall Faulk's San Diego State team in 1991. The wacky WAC at its best. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Morgan Named to U.S. U-20 World Cup Roster Oct 28, 2008
UCLA Marshall, Nikki D 5-7 Mead, Colo. Colorado Mautz, Alyssa F 5-5 O'Fallon, Mo. (Calbears.com)
SPORTS CALENDAR Oct 27, 2008
Monday, October 27, 2008. World Series, Game 5: Tampa Bay at Philadelphia. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Animal ID rolls ahead with premises registration (3) Oct 26, 2008
jan wrote on Oct 1, 2006 8:49 PM:" Hello :) "Bruce Marshall wrote ... Bruce Marshall wrote on Mar 23, 2006 8:45 PM:" I believe the NAIS will not stand up to constitutional scrutiny. It violates at least three parts of the constitution. They will not make me register!!! ". (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Farm Credit Services offers agriculture scholarships (4) Oct 26, 2008
Eligible applicants include those who reside in any North Dakota county or in the Minnesota counties of Becker, Bel-trami, Big Stone, Clay, Clearwater, Doug-las, Grant, Hubbard, Kittson, Koochich-ing, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Otter Tail, Penning-ton, Polk, Pope, Red Lake, Roseau, Stevens, Todd, Traverse, Wadena or Wilkin. Selection is based on academic record, personal attributes, vocational promise, leadership and financial need. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Northwest division Oct 26, 2008
Last season: 20-62, missed playoffs Coach: P.J. Carlesimo Starting five: PG Earl Watson, SG Kevin Durant, SF Jeff Green, PF Chris Wilcox, C Nick Collison Key additions: PG Russell Westbrook, PF Joe Smith, G-F Desmond Mason Key losses: G Luke Ridnour, C Francisco Elson, F-C Donyell Marshall Outlook: The Thunder have sold out every game this season in Oklahoma City and have a season ticket waiting list. Oklahoma City, however, will be the doormat of the Western Conference because of its youth and... (Boston Globe -- Sports)
GOP defections buffet McCain as end draws near Oct 25, 2008
The McCain campaign has "virtually surrendered 21 electoral votes in New Mexico, Colorado and Iowa that were won by Bush, there's no Kerry state he's winning, and Bush won by 16 electoral votes," said Pennsylvania pollster G. Terry Madonna, director of the Center for Politics and Public Affairs at Franklin and Marshall College. "A third-grader can figure this out. They've decided that it's 21 electoral votes in PA or it's over.". (San Francisco Chronicle)
Football Press Conference Quotes Oct 24, 2008
" On the upcoming game against Marshall "In the game coming up, Mark Snyder and I have known each other for a long time. We worked together on the staff at Minnesota. (Uhcougars.com)
Rivals Weekend Primer Oct 24, 2008
The buzz: Marshall went from leading the East Division of Conference USA to worrying about whether it will qualify for a bowl. This is Houston's fourth C-USA game and its third away from home. (Colorado Sports -- Rivals.com)
Minnesota Duluth, Alaska Anchorage Gain Ground in WCHA Oct 24, 2008
Jack Connolly is a feisty 5-8, 160-pounder from Duluth - a rare hometown hustler recruited by UMD. Connolly was a star for the Marshall Hilltoppers team that was runner-up in both the 2006 and 2007 state tournaments. As a senior, he scored 37-40-77 in 31 games. (Wcha.com)
'I feel like we got a righteous wind at our backs'... Oct 23, 2008
Power, pop, and probings from ABC News Senior National Correspondent Jake Tapper. is ABC News' Senior National Correspondent based in the network's Washington bureau. (The Drudge Report)
Obits: Gilbertson, Schilling, Hansen, & Richter Oct 23, 2008
Marshall County Journal ... Bill () Richter of Hecla, SD, Bob (t) Richter of Granite Falls, MN, Dan () Richter of Granite Falls, John (y) Richter of Granite Falls, Gail (arstensen of Hastings, MN, Jean Haug of Marshall, MN, Mary ( Sawatzky of Willmar, MN, Tom (i) Richter of Volga, SD, Jim Richter of Clear Lake, MN, 30 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and siblings: Aggie Davidson, Chuck Richter, Pat O'Connor, Monsignor John Richter, Germaine Schaeffer and Kathleen Neubauer ... Marshall... (Marshall County Journal, SD)
NFL Briefs: Broncos' Boss Bailey, Ramsey done Oct 23, 2008
A physical, aggressive unit, Marshall thinks they're as good as any secondary in the league ... "It's good because it has us going in with a chip on our shoulders before the game," Marshall said Wednesday. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Ranking them all: Rivals.com 120 at 1:20 Oct 21, 2008
(4-3) THE BUZZ: The Cougars didn't look all that good in getting past SMU. NEXT: Oct. 28, at Marshall. 55. (Georgia Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)
Cards end Tigers reign in SWC Oct 21, 2008
The Redwood Valley boys cross country team earned its first SWC title in 10 years Thursday afternoon in Marshall ... Marshall's stranglehold on the SWC is officially over ... With strong performances from top to bottom, the Redwood Valley boys cross country team edged Jackson County Central to earn the SWC title Thursday afternoon in Marshall. (Redwood Falls Gazette, MN)
CapX 2020 getting more attention Oct 21, 2008
Nearly 150 people from Redwood, Lyon and Lincoln counties were in attendance at the meeting, which also included brief discussion on a separate power line issue impacting Marshall. The CapX 2020 proposal took up the majority of the time with a variety of questions being asked by those in attendance all centering around the main issue of the proposal its route. (Redwood Falls Gazette, MN)