Baseball brings back basics
Feb. 26, 2004The Ohio baseball team will have yet another thing to react to when the Bobcats travel to play Tennessee Tech this weekend.
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Track runs at MAC
Feb. 26, 2004Dan Bailey will be busy this weekend. He's just a freshman, but the sprinter for the Ohio men's track team will run in more events than any other Bobcat at the Mid-American Conference Championships today and Saturday.
Bobcats seek to tame the Herd
Feb. 26, 2004The Ohio men's basketball team had a lot to be down about after rolling back into Athens from Eastern Michigan at 3 a.m. following an 11-point defeat that kept the team winless on the road in the Mid-American Conference.
Men's golf opens season on Florida coast
Feb. 26, 2004Ask any recreational golfer - February is not the best month to be teeing it up.
Intramurals equal inner magic
Feb. 26, 2004In a world where the trade of a pair of baseball players is as likely to be on CNN as it is ESPN, intramurals athletics provide even the most sluggish competitor a chance to feel like an All-Star.
Rookie to endorse bubble gum
Feb. 23, 2004CLEVELAND - LeBron James has snapped up another big endorsement deal.
Three simple steps to cure Ohio's road woes
Feb. 23, 2004With 13 days until the first round of the Mid-American Conference men's basketball tournament the hopes for a game in The Convo on March 8 are on life support.
Forward registers seventh double-double in upset
Feb. 23, 2004Erin Isbell had one of her best performances in the upset victory against Western Michigan. The Gahanna native posted a career-high 18 points and tied her season-high with 15 rebounds.
FBI should not tolerate deviance of employees
Feb. 22, 2004In 2002, the FBI lost the mystique it had gleaned from The Silence of the Lambs and The X-Files when the bureau suffered a number of embarrassing management bungles and the exposure of a high-profile official who spent years spying for the KGB. Thousands of pistols and other weapons went missing and agents lost laptop computers that contained sensitive information. Now, a Congressional investigation has found even more evidence that the FBI is out of control, charging top officials with tolerating all sorts of criminal conduct, from rape to embezzlement to extortion. Attorney General John Ashcroft, who has been a strict law-and-order man for his entire public career, should not abide these abuses by his subordinates.
Akron City Council seeks to clarify exposure question
Feb. 22, 2004AKRON - City Council has decided to clear up any confusion about the legality of baring bottoms.
Governors want dialogue with Bush administration
Feb. 22, 2004WASHINGTON - Governors worried about increasing demands on National Guard units want to hear from the Bush administration about its long-term strategy in the fight against terrorism.
Official tours Ohio mines to back bill
Feb. 22, 2004CADIZ - Nearly 170,000 Ohioans live within one mile of abandoned coal mines that pose health and safety hazards, said U.S. Interior Secretary Gale Norton.
Bench press competition carries its weight in Ping
Feb. 22, 2004Campus Recreation's 4th annual bench press competition drew in a crowd at the Ping Center Lounge on Friday evening.
Politics rely on history
Feb. 22, 2004Less than a month ago, political filmmaker Michael Moore stood on a New Hampshire stage at a Wesley Clark rally and shouted, I want to see that debate between the four-star general and the deserter.
At least 192 dead after insurgents storm Ugandan refugee camp
Feb. 22, 2004KAMPALA, Uganda - Scores of rebels armed with assault rifles, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades attacked a refugee camp in northern Uganda and torched huts, killing 192 people and wounding dozens more, a local legislator said yesterday.
Conservatives, reformists gain ground in Iran
Feb. 22, 2004TEHRAN, Iran - Islamic hard-liners and reformists both claimed victory in Iran's elections Saturday, with returns showing conservatives ahead in the race for parliament but a reformist boycott limiting voter turnout.
Suicide bomber kills 8 on Jerusalem bus
Feb. 22, 2004JERUSALEM - A Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up on a crowded Jerusalem bus yesterday, killing eight passengers one day before the world court was to begin hearings on Israel's disputed West Bank barrier.
2nd phase of forest project begins
Feb. 22, 2004The Wayne National Forest is beginning another phase of a logging project to remove damaged and collapsed trees, but one non-profit group is concerned with the endeavor.
Theft ring lands Ohio teacher in prison for 10 years
Feb. 22, 2004LANCASTER - A teacher accused of masterminding a theft ring involving high school students has pleaded guilty to his role in the thefts, which led to the arrests of six others, including another teacher.
Symposium highlights sports' role in African advances, celebrates culture
Feb. 22, 2004Speakers, sports discussions, and song and dance filled last weekend's symposium, titled Sports Youth and Africa
