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Local Squads Gear Up for Home Openers on Friday
Aug. 28--MANCHESTER -- Both the Burr and Burton Academy field hockey and football teams will be hosting their home openers on Friday, and Mount Anthony Union football will be opening the 2008 season in Bennington.
Mintal, Vittek Named in Slovakia Qualifying Squad
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia--Nuremberg striker Marek Mintal will spearhead Slovakia's attack in next month's World Cup qualifiers against Northern Ireland and Slovenia.
Phelps Named Guest Host of 'SNL' Premiere
U.S. Olympic swimming champion Michael Phelps is to act as host of the 34th season premiere of "Saturday Night Live," NBC announced.
Belnap Shoots Down D-III Champs
Aug. 28--ARLINGTON -- As the season opener for the girls of both Arlington Memorial High School and visiting Twin Valley, Wednesday's John Werner Tournament nightcap was anything but a display of textbook soccer.

Charleston Classic Will Open SIUE's 1st Division I Season: Charleston to Be First for Cougars
Aug. 28--EDWARDSVILLE -- The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville men's basketball team will tip off its first season at the Division I level Nov. 14-16 in the eight-team Charleston Classic in Charleston, S.C.
Outburst Awakens Cardinals
Aug. 28--ST. LOUIS -- An emotional outburst by Milwaukee reliever Carlos Villanueva helped Albert Pujols and the St. Louis Cardinals get off the deck.
Rams Meet Chiefs in Annual Game: Trent Green in Familiar Territory
Aug. 28--ST. LOUIS -- With many of starters sitting out, including quarterback Marc Bulger, the St. Louis Rams' preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs is the final job interview for the young players trying to earn a spot on the team's 53-man roster.
Pa. legislative candidate discloses arrest record
POTTSTOWN, Pa. - A candidate for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is bringing up his arrest for domestic assault - in his own campaign materials.
3 Titles Among Team's Highlights
Aug. 28--Let the countdown begin.

Spanish Vuelta Pledges Crackdown on Doping
MADRID, Spain--The Spanish Vuelta _ the cycling season's third major tour _ gets under way this weekend against a background of successive doping scandals but with promises of greater controls and a glittering array of the sport's top riders.
'Hammer' Still Gets Bang Out of Game Day
Aug. 28--Arizona Wildcats special teams coach Jeff Hammerschmidt might be new, but he's no newbie.
Officials may evacuate New Orleans as Gustav nears
NEW ORLEANS - National Guard troops stand ready, batteries and water bottles sold briskly, and one small-town mayor spent a sleepless night worrying.
On Women's Golf Tour, English to Be Required Koreans Call LPGA Rule Reasonable
Jack Curry, Howard Beck and Michael S. Schmidt contributed reporting.
For Birds, a Memory to Crow About
Crows and their relatives - among them ravens, magpies and jays - are renowned for their intelligence and for their ability to flourish in human-dominated landscapes.

JumpTV Partners With Western Kentucky University
JumpTV (TSX: JTV) (AIM: JTV), a leading broadcaster of live and on-demand sports video over the Internet, today announced its partnership with Western Kentucky University.
Q&A With Troy Hill of Valley
Aug. 28--Valley senior Troy Hill is a football and basketball standout for the Vikings.
Hamburg Signs Jansen, Silva
HAMBURG, Germany--Hamburg has signed defenders Marcell Jansen from Bayern Munich and Alex Silva from Sao Paulo and is expected to bring midfielder Thiago Neves from Fluminense before the transfer period ends on Sunday.
Golf Notebook
Aug. 28--Turning the page: Michaela Cavener has accomplished plenty in her amateur career.
Rebels Give Columnist Audacity of Hope
OK, I admit it.

Next Stop for Titans: Title Game
Las Vegas meet Shelby, N.C., a small Southern town of about 21,000 people.
UNLV Can Reasonably Expect More Victories
To truly understand whether UNLV can win more than two games for the first time since 2003, it's important to look beyond Saturday's opener against Utah State at Sam Boyd Stadium.
Real Madrid Starts Spanish Title Defense at Depor
MADRID, Spain--Given a choice of venues to kick off its bid for a third straight Spanish league title, Real Madrid would probably have put Deportivo La Coruna's Riazor Stadium near the bottom of the list.
Sox Get Kotsay From Braves
Aug. 28--NEW YORK -- Ever since Theo Epstein became Red Sox general manager before the 2003 season, he has shown a knack for acquiring outfielders who came in under the radar but commanded the spotlight in October.
Montgomerie Won't Write Off Ryder Cup Hopes Scot Optimistic of Reclaiming Form at Gleneagles and Proving to European Captain Faldo He is Worthy of Place for Valhalla
COLIN Montgomerie has dismissed claims that his decision not to play in either the SAS Masters or the KLM Open after missing the cut at the US PGA was evidence that he does not believe he will make the Ryder Cup team.

Scottish Teams Welcome Season-Ending Play-Offs in Magners League
ANDY Robinson and Sean Lineen yesterday welcomed the introduction of play-offs to determine the Magners League champions from season 2009-10 after league officials confirmed that they would not be railroaded from the plan by rumoured expansions of the Anglo-Welsh EDF Cup.
No. 2 Jankovic Guts Out Tough 2nd-Round Win
NEW YORK--Jelena Jankovic looked nothing like a No.
Krzyzewski Returns With a New Outlook
Aug. 28--DURHAM -- When Mike Krzyzewski arrived home after a journey halfway around the world from Beijing, his Duke basketball team was there waiting for him.
Reliever's antics spur Cardinals past Brewers
Albert Pujols didn't take kindly to Milwaukee reliever Carlos Villanueva's emphatic celebration upon escaping a bases-loaded jam.
U High Grad Nnamani, Silver Medal Pay Visit to Bloomington
Aug. 28--BLOOMINGTON -- Ogonna Nnamani returned to her parents' Bloomington home on Wisteria Lane Wednesday bearing precious cargo.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Bob Ford Column: Bob Ford: LPGA Off Course in Requiring English
Aug. 28--It sure is great to live here in the land of the free, the home of the brave, and the greatest bastion of cultural diversity and tolerance on this fine Earth.
Handoff of Signals Set for Tonight
When the college football season begins tonight, some prominent coaches in the game won't be calling the shots.
MLB Chase is on to Get Healthy
They spent the entire baseball season vying to be contenders in September only to discover their postseason hopes may rest more on medical reports than scouting reports.
Defenses Getting in Tune on Radio
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Arizona Cardinals linebacker Karlos Dansby at first found his helmet's new radio headset anything but easy listening.
Setting Stage for History at Invesco Field
DENVER -- Preparing for Barack Obama's historic acceptance speech tonight at Invesco Field at Mile High has required an equally historic level of preparation.

LPGA Still Working Out Details of Evaluating English Proficiency
The LPGA tour will use the next four months to create evaluation procedures for its new policy requiring its member golfers to speak English or face suspension.
Major Hurdle for No. 1 Nadal
NEW YORK -- Rafael Nadal will be battling more than accumulated fatigue from a fantastic season today as he continues his quest for a U.S. Open crown against second-round opponent Ryler De Heart of the USA.
N.Y. Center Ready for Cue Call
NEW YORK -- Starting with three games today, Major League Baseball abandons its long opposition to instant replay and begins using the technology on disputed home run calls.
Baylor's Griffin on Fast Track on, Off Field
Baylor freshman quarterback Robert Griffin finds himself on a fast track -- in athletics and life.
Replay Isn't Only Item MLB Should Modify
So this morning we wake up to a brave new world.

Angry Fans Join in the Battle Over 'Watchmen'
LOS ANGELES -- Fox and Warner Bros. are squabbling over the rights to Watchmen.