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Nationally ranked Paul VI pulls away from Goretti
Sunday, December 9, 2012 BOYS BASKETBALL HYATTSVILLE, Md. — Marcus Derrickson scored 18 points and Franklin Howard added 11 as Paul VI pulled away from St. Maria Goretti in the second half for a 57-43 victory on Sunday at the National High...Tags: USA Today
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Parasiliti: Good drama is only a time, place away
Drama usually falls in one of two categories. It’s either right place, wrong time or right place, right time. In sports, one of those two criteria arise to create great stories. (Oh yeah, we’ll throw in a third category. That’s when...Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Maryland Terrapins, Gregg Popovich, Injuries and Wounds, Fines
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Big Sydney: So much for cutting the middle man
I’ve often been told that if you stand still, you aren’t going anywhere. If you are like me, you hear that and just nod like a dog staring at a yo-yo so the closet philosopher doesn’t realize his ying ran out of its yang. But in a way,...
Tags: Washington Redskins, Cincinnati Bengals, Michelin Group, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), New York Giants
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Sandusky faces spartan life behind bars - likely for the rest of his life
Jerry Sandusky will walk into state prison with little more than a watch and wedding band. He’ll be able to work a 30-hour week to make a few dollars. He’ll be able to watch Penn State football, but not violent movies. If the former Penn...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Entertainment, Television, Fines, Medical Procedures and Tests
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NASCAR drivers of a feather goose together
I confess to only hanging around the fringes of NASCAR. I might catch a little of Daytona and keep up with the chase standings. But the real reason I keep coming back to NASCAR time and time again is headlines like this one: “Tony Stewart Downplays...
Tags: NASCAR, Brad Keselowski, Kevin Harvick, Stock Car Racing, Mitt Romney
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Thrill of competition even better than thrill of victory
Have you ever walked into a situation and thought to yourself, this is too good to be true? It happened to me recently when I attended an Orioles game against the Washington Nationals at Camden Yards in Baltimore. My sons wanted to take me to a game for...Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Jason Hammel, Baseball, New York Yankees, Mark Reynolds
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Penn State president says 4-year ban was floated
Associated PressPenn State faced the threat of a four-year ban on playing football before the NCAA imposed sanctions this week over the school’s handling of the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal, a university spokesman said Wednesday. David La Torre said...Tags: Joe Paterno, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), FBI, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Mark Emmert
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We worship our heroes at our own risk
By now we are all painfully aware that statues of our heroes go up a lot easier than they come down. Perhaps we should not erect statues at all. Or when we do, maybe it should be with the understanding that statues represent success, but successes are...Tags: Joe Paterno, Arts, Arts and Culture, National Football League, Football
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Letter to the Editor - July 28
Why should players pay for crimes of others? To the editor: With the sanctions against Penn State University, the NCAA punished those with no involvement in any crime, instead of the perpetrators of the child abuse and related cover-up. Listening to...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Abusive Behavior, Teaching and Learning, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Gambling illustrates a century of social change
timr@herald-mail.comThose who insist that the winds of social change blow slowly should consider the issue of gambling. As the General Assembly was meeting in a special session to vote on an expansion of gambling in Maryland — largely to just catch up with...Tags: Elvis Presley, Same-Sex Marriage, Lifestyle and Leisure, Immigration, Social Issues
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Football keys Penn State's healing process
Associated PressJust days before Jerry Sandusky was convicted on multiple counts of child sex abuse, an email was sent to thousands of Penn State alumni with a simple message: “We are ONE TEAM. Join us.” Inside was a link to a website for purchasing tickets...Tags: Joe Paterno, Abusive Behavior, FBI, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Football
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Washington County spelling champ said national bee a positive experience
davem@herald-mail.comWashington County spelling bee champion Grace Li won't be among the 50 semifinalists competing Thursday in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Despite the outcome, Grace, who learned about her finish in the competition about 6 p.m., Wednesday said the...
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