Tragic Norcross, Ga., shooting takes life of budding freshman athlete
A two-sport high school athlete was murdered at point-blank range by home invaders who allegedly targeted his room on Thursday night, tragically cutting short a promising young life in suburban Atlanta. As reported by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, NBC affiliate 11ALive, MyFoxAtlanta.com and a handful of other media outlets, 15-year-old Nicholas Jackson II was fatally shot and killed in ...

3 Girls Win Sudoku Championship
MANILA, Philippines — Three young girls – an 11-year-old and two 15-year-olds – were declared champions in the 6th Philippine Sudoku Super Challenge National Finals held Jan. 28 at SM City North EDSA.  Organized by SM Supermalls and Mathematics Trainers’ Guild-Philippines (MTG), the Sudoku championship drew 215 finalists who were winners among 6,142 contestants, who joined the regional ...

Cyclones rally to fourth place at H-10 Wrestling Tournament
CLARINDA -- Recovering from a sluggish start, the Harlan Community wrestling team battled its way up the standings all afternoon Saturday to place fourth at the Hawkeye 10 Conference Tournament in Clarinda.

CU Buffs football recruiting: "D" is back in Colorado
Beginning Year 2 of his rebuilding plan, Colorado football coach Jon Embree acknowledged Wednesday during the school's signing day announcement that he had to fill critical needs rather than round up as much talent as possible regardless of position, as he might like to.

Buccaneer baseball set to make its pitch for a championship
Looking ahead to the 2012 baseball schedule, Blinn College head coach Harvey McIntyre knew his talented sophomore class would need a little help to survive in the new-look Region XIV South Zone.