Bulldog Baseball News
- Irish offensive coach seeks Washington job Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 3:03AMNotre Dame offensive coordinator Michael Haywood is interviewing for the soon-to-be vacant job at the University of Washington, according to reports.
- Bulldog baseball’s title translates to recruiting victories Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 1:14AMFresno State baseball has a new recruiting pitch: Come play for the national champs.
- Please install Flash® and turn on Javascript. Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 12:33AMIt’s an early Saturday evening in October, but the secluded south parking lot of Monterey Peninsula College is as crowded as it would be on a school day. Many of the cars are parked behind the Main Stage Theater.
- Ex-Bulldog signs with WVU Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 9:25PMMARTINSBURG - Kevin Griffin had his share of overtures from some Division I baseball teams coming out of Martinsburg High School in 2007. None of them worked out, so the talented catcher for the Bulldogs packed up his gear and headed to Potomac State to play baseball.
- Wauconda seniors sign letters of intent Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 3:38PMWAUCONDA - Two letters in two days. Not bad for a high school athletic program.
- Bulldog selected for SEC honor Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 2:06AMA.J. Green joins the eliteFreshman receiver A.J. Green was named Southeastern Conference Freshman Player of the Week on Monday, his second such honor this season. Green caught the game-winning touchdown in Georgia's 17-13 win over Auburn Saturday, a week after he did the same in the Bulldogs' 42-38 thriller over Kentucky.
- College athletics feeling financial crunch Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 12:37AMWhile the Georgia football team practices just beyond the walls of his office, Alan Thomas toils over his own game plan. He's no Mark Richt, but this administrator's work from behind a desk is just as important to the Bulldogs' success as a strong-armed quarterback.
- Moore: Champions are source of pride Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 11:44PMPRINCETON, N.J. In my three and a half years at Yale I have never had the desire or the inspiration to write an article for the News. It’s no offense to the writers of the paper, who do an amazing job running the Oldest College Daily; it’s just that I have never had anything pressing on my mind that I wanted to share with my fellow Yalies. On Saturday afternoon, however, I witnessed an event ...
- Brookstone's Hix signs with Wingate Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 10:11PMIt wasn’t only the baseball that drew Brookstone’s Garrett Hix to Wingate University.
- WWE Monday Night Raw Results 11/17/08 Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 8:38PMThe opening montage started the show. A shot aired of the ring filled with various WWE superstars for Stephanie McMahon's "Raw Superstar Forum." There was a platform set up in the ring where the wrestlers stood to ask their questions.
- Area schools wealth gap widening Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 10:43PMAn era of constant construction and renovation is under way at the wealthiest schools around the state, including Tatum and Carthage.
- Fresno State's championship baseball team visits the White House Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 12:38AMWASHINGTON -- A mutual admiration society formed Wednesday as President George W. Bush welcomed to the White House the national champion Fresno State Bulldogs baseball team.
- Fresno State baseball champs get nod from President Bush Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 10:47PMWASHINGTON -- A mutual admiration society formed Wednesday as President George W. Bush welcomed to the White House the national-champion Fresno State Bulldogs baseball team. Read comments
- From Wildcat to Bulldog Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 10:16PMKendall Graveman made it official. The Benjamin Russell High School senior will be a part of the Mississippi State baseball team next season after signing a letter of intent Wednesday to play for the Bulldogs.
- Area Sports Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 9:07PMKings Mountain radio broadcast rescheduled Because the Gardner-Webb University men's basketball team opens its 2008-09 season at Virginia Tech Friday night at 8:30 p.m., WGWG-FM 88.3 will be carrying the Runnin' Bulldogs and not the Kings Mountain vs.
- National Champion Diamond Dogs Visit White House Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 7:50PMDogs Honored by President
- South Effingham second baseman signs with UGA Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 6:10PM GUYTON - The right pitch, at the right time, with the right coach watching is how Katie Rietkovich summed up the first time Lu Harris-Champer, the University of Georgia's head softball coach, saw her play.
- WEB EXTRA: Diamond Dogs at the White House Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 12:31PMIt was Champions Day at the White House on Wednesday, President Bush invited all of the 2008 NCAA Championship teams to the White House, including the Fresno State Bulldog baseball team. This is video of the team and President Bush's remarks about the Diamond Dogs.
- Two Red Bank Pitchers Sign Baseball Scholarships Alan Walden To Tennessee; Hunter Adkins To MTSU Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 11:24AMAlan Walden and Hunter Adkins will always remember Wednesday, November 12, 2008 as a very special day. These two seniors at Red Bank are both outstanding baseball players and both were rewarded for their hard work Wednesday morning.
- Professional wrestler shows students the ropes Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 5:21AMKelly Couture is making her comeback in the city where she first took to the pro wrestling ring. After 10 months of intensive training in [...]
- College football: Nevada runs over Fresno State 41-28 Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 3:41AMFRESNO, Calif. — Colin Kaepernick was a pitcher who had major league scouts salivating before he abandoned baseball to run Nevada’s unorthodox offense.
- Can MHS shock Chargers? Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 11:09PM Macomb heads west for meeting vs. Illini West
- Taua, Kaepernick lead Nevada past Fresno State Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 11:08PMFri, Nov 7, 2008 (11:03 p.m.) Colin Kaepernick was a pitcher who had major league scouts salivating before he abandoned baseball to run Nevada's unorthodox offense.
- Freedom Area's stadium won't be named for Challis Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 9:03AMFREEDOM - While knowing chemotherapy and radiation wouldn't cure his liver and lung cancer, John Challis, who died in August, kept a positive attitude, never seeking out celebrity or asking to hang out with big-time sports players.
- Complete TNA iMPACT Results - November 7, 2008 Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 8:23PMWe start off tonight’s show with a look back at last week when A.J. Styles and Samoa Joe wanted to know if there were people who wanted to stand with them. Kurt Angle talks about how they did not want a war. Booker talks about de five and we see Scott Steiner join the Quintet of Terror.
- Thorndale wraps up playoff spot with convincing win over Granger Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 1:30PMTHORNDALE—From day one, way back in the summer, Thorndale Coach Todd Doughty was telling anyone who would listen that there was no need to worry, his team was going to be better at the end of the year.
- Hall of Fame forecast Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 11:32PMIn the farm-based, blue-collar, melting-pot central San Joaquin Valley, athletics have been a major source of pride. Read comments
- Homecoming sweet for Lewis Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 9:40PMFormer heavyweight champion fondly remembers when he was part of the country's boxing heyday
- Attendance for UK was horrid Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 3:49AMAfter the Kentucky game, Bulldog fans should be ashamed. I'm certainly embarrassed.
- College briefs: Tech basketball, baseball, volleyball; ULM volleyball Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 11:26PMSophomore Tarkeisha Wysinger scored 18 points to lead four Louisiana Tech players in double figures as the Lady Techsters defeated DT-3 76-67 Sunday afternoon at the Thomas Assembly Center.
- NOTEBOOK:Bowl hopes take hit Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 5:42AMSTARKVILLE - Mississippi State’s hopes of returning to a bowl took a big hit with Saturday’s 14-13 loss to Kentucky. The visiting Wildcats, meanwhile, made themselves bowl eligible with their sixth win.
- Cardenas sees grandmother, Vidor matchup very important Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 9:22PMNEDERLAND -- Asa Cardenas used his Tuesday newspaper interview as a platform to call attention to his grandmother. He never had to mention her at all.
- ECW: Will DX be jealous? Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 7:12PMTonight on ECW on Sci-Fi: Matt Hardy retained his ECW Championship in a riveting match with Evan Bourne at Cyber Sunday. Tonight, he's in a big 6-man tag team match. Also, The Dirt Sheet is back and takes a look at DX. Should be a good one!
- Politics has no place in football Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 3:53AMEverywhere I've looked at recent MSU home games, I've seen all kinds of political stickers supporting various candidates for office. For whatever reason, it seems like the Republicans are more on top of it for this, with those "Bulldogs for McCain," "Bulldogs for Wicker," and "Bulldogs for Harper" stickers being everywhere, though I have noticed "Bulldogs for Musgrove" stickers as well.
- Wild Runs Record To 6-0-1 Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 6:00PMMikko Koivu assisted on all three Wild goals as the Wild edged the Chicago Blackhawks, 3-2 on Monday night at the Xcel Energy Center
- St. Bede having a case of World Series fever Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 9:29AMST. BEDE — They’re getting World Serious around St. Bede Academy this week, and who can blame them.
- Back-to-back titles for Bulldog runner Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 9:08AMSHAWNEE — Another state champion medal for Class 2-A cross country was awarded to Cale Eidson, a junior on the Calera Cross Country team. This is Cale’s second state champion medal in his second season of cross country. His first was last year, and he ran a time of 17:03. This year he ran a 16:16.40.
- Blanton will make big pitch for his own Series memories Saturday, October 25, 2008 @ 9:23PMJoe Blanton can't recall his earliest memory of the World Series.No matter. The Phils' 27-year-old right-hander is looking to make lasting memories when he takes the ball in Game 4 of this Fall Classic against Tampa Bay at Citizens Bank Park. Call it a critical assignment for Blanton and his...
- Series falls short in WNY's eyes Saturday, October 25, 2008 @ 5:19AMWestern New York isn't going gaga over this year's World Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and Tampa Bay Rays.
- Phillies fans at home in Clearwater Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 4:05PMThe Philadelphia Phillies didn't exactly come to hostile territory to play the Rays in the World Series. They've got plenty of fans in Clearwater, where it's almost like their second home.
- Tampa Bay Feels Like Second Home For Phillies Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 9:32AMA sign hanging outside Lenny's restaurant a half-hour drive from Tropicana Field perfectly sums up the feeling of some fans around here: "Dream come true. Phillies and Rays." The Philadelphia Phillies didn't exactly come to hostile territory to play the Tampa Bay Rays in the World Series. They've got plenty of fans around here, and it's almost like their second home. Since 1947, the Phillies ...
- Advantage Butte holds October meeting Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 7:56AMThe chief executive director of the Montana High School Association told Advantage Butte members that he did not believe political sway had to do with the awarding of state tournaments, or that any anti-Butte sentiment prevailed on the MHSA Executive Board.
- City baseball legend Hamende dies at 64 Tuesday, October 21, 2008 @ 9:42PM Joe Hamende, a local pitching legend who was inducted into the Springfield Sports Hall of Fame in 2004, died Monday at his home in Girard. He was 64.
- Mendenhall promoting change at Yale Tuesday, October 21, 2008 @ 11:10AMAt Willoughby’s, where Ally Mendenhall goes for coffee before home volleyball matches, any talk these days centers on politics. Change, as you’ve probably heard, is the catch phrase for the candidates.
- For Game 7, Garza is Rays' go-to man Sunday, October 19, 2008 @ 12:47AMFor Game 7, Garza is Rays' go-to man
- Bulldogs, Tigers will make history with 2009 game Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 4:23AMSTARKVILLE - Mississippi State will open its 2009 football season with Jackson State, but the event will be about more than just football. The Sept. 5 meeting in Starkville carries historical significance. It will be the first football game between SEC and SWAC schools.
- McCAFFERY: 'Bulldog' Blanton gets it done Tuesday, October 14, 2008 @ 12:20AMNo matter how many brilliant day-to-day, inning-to-inning, hitter-to-hitter technicalities go into a baseball game plan, there will always be room for the simple instructions the Phillies gave last night to Joe Blanton.
- Competing ideas on rotation use Monday, October 13, 2008 @ 1:27AMCompeting ideas on rotation use
- NLCS NOTEBOOK / Manuel pays tribute to his mother, his first manager Monday, October 13, 2008 @ 1:01AM- Charlie Manuel talked to reporters for the first time since his mother died Friday and said he did not consider for a second not managing the Phillies in Game 2 that day. "I know my mother would want me definitely in the dugout because she used to manage a...
- McCAFFERY: Moyer looks his age Sunday, October 12, 2008 @ 10:50PMForever, it seemed, they'd been traveling the same baseball path to disappointment. So when the Phillies and Jamie Moyer bumped into each other in August of 2006, they made one agreement: Let's just carry one another as far as we can.
