http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/as-sports.htm Sports headlines from The Anniston Star. StarScraper 1.46 Copyright (c)2008 Consolidated Publishing. All rights reserved. http://www.annistonstar.com/rss/images/as-logo_sports.gif 14450 http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/as-sports.htm Sports en-us 20 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-jcooper-8l03a5205.htm TUSCALOOSA — Florida's Urban Meyer, and Alabama's Nick Saban are opposites in several ways, but the coaches share a common bond that transcends their differences — New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick and his coaching philosophies. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-jcooper-8l03a5205.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-jmedleycol-8l03a4956.htm Although inspired by true events, the following story is fictional. Quotations from actual persons, however, are blatantly intentional and, in fact, might be made up. (Cue Law & Order 'donk-donk' here.) http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-jmedleycol-8l03a4956.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-lbrietzke-8l03a5105.htm AUBURN — Tommy Tuberville's Auburn coaching future remains in purgatory two days into end-of-season reviews. Tuesday morning, Tuberville met with athletics director Jay Jacobs, marking the second consecutive day the pair met. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-lbrietzke-8l03a5105.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-0-8l03a3720.htm NORFOLK, Va. — Jacksonville State's two native New Yorkers combined for 35 points Tuesday night to lead the Gamecocks to their fifth straight victory — and third straight on the road — 80-61 over Norfolk State. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-0-8l03a3720.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-amuskewitz-8l03a3756.htm JACKSONVILLE — The Gamecocks picked up their first win after suffering six losses to open the season by beating previously ranked Division II West Georgia 71-62. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-amuskewitz-8l03a3756.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-jcooper-8l03a3831.htm TUSCALOOSA — For Alabama, its 64-56 victory over Alabama A&M provided a glimpse into corrections from problems that plagued it a year ago. But the Tide's slow play against the Bulldogs still made Alabama feel a little down after the win. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-jcooper-8l03a3831.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-0-8l02x4639.htm SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Charlie Weis will return for a fifth season at Notre Dame despite another disappointing year, several media outlets reported Tuesday night. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-0-8l02x4639.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-0-8l02x4718.htm NEW YORK — The best chance Texas has to be crowned national champion this season likely lies with the members of the media who vote in The Associated Press college football poll. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-0-8l02x4718.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-0-8l03a0920.htm Timeout, USC. Timeout, UCLA. Never before have two small decisions decided so much. Never before have two tiny whistles been heard so loud. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-0-8l03a0920.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-0-8l02x4506.htm TUSCALOOSA — Before Alabama's season opener against Clemson, nose tackle Terrence Cody said he felt knots throughout his stomach. It was his first major collegiate game, and his nerves were almost too much to bear. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-college-1203-0-8l02x4506.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-outdoors-1203-cjohnsoncol-8l03a0236.htm Some people might confuse ethics with legal regulations. However, just because something is legal doesn't mean it is ethical. Rules and regulations are usually the bare minimum guidelines whether in hunting, fishing or golf. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-outdoors-1203-cjohnsoncol-8l03a0236.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-prepsports-1203-amuskewitz-8l02w5935.htm When Fran and Coty Blanchard would go out to their Cherokee County backyard and throw the football around, it was more than a game of catch between a father and his son. It was a tutorial. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-prepsports-1203-amuskewitz-8l02w5935.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-prepsports-1203-0-8l03a3910.htm Scores and highlights from area high school sporting events. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-prepsports-1203-0-8l03a3910.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-pros-1203-0-8l03a5131.htm The White Sox gained quality youth and erased $23 million from their payroll Tuesday when they tentatively agreed to trade veteran pitcher Javier Vazquez and left-handed reliever Boone Logan to Atlanta. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-pros-1203-0-8l03a5131.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-pros-1203-0-8l02x4747.htm EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants fined and suspended Plaxico Burress on Tuesday for four games — the rest of the regular season — after he accidentally shot himself in the right thigh over the weekend at a Manhattan nightclub. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-pros-1203-0-8l02x4747.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-pros-1203-0-8l02x4825.htm NEW YORK — Six players, including the heart of the Minnesota Vikings' stout defensive line, were suspended for four games without pay by the NFL on Tuesday for violating the league's anti-doping policy. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-pros-1203-0-8l02x4825.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-pros-1203-0-8l03a0318.htm MONTREAL — Andrei Kostitsyn scored with 5:11 remaining and the Montreal Canadiens recovered from blowing a three-goal lead earlier in the third period to beat the Atlanta Thrashers 5-4 on Tuesday night. http://www.annistonstar.com/sports/2008/as-pros-1203-0-8l03a0318.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:02:25 CST