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LinksNewark FactsPopulation: Approx 258,751 Longitude: -74.17 Latitude: 40.7 Street Map: Click Here Country: United States (US) Weather Station: Newark, Newark International Airport (about 1 miles away) | Fantasy Football: Put your money where your mouth is (The News Journal)
Our newest Fantasy Football guru, Chris Scarbro, gave me the heads up on this style of fantasy, and invited me to sit in on one of his leagues, shadowing John Johnston of Newark (we'll call him J.J.), who'd been playing for about four years. Collapse of an Olympic myth (Randolph Herald)
“That's not true.” With those three words, the late Florence E. Campbell appeared to debunk long-standing reports that women collapsed after the 800 meter race in Amsterdam more than seven decades earlier, putting to rest speculation that she and other females were unfit for the Olympics. The truth came when Campbell was interviewed by historian Anita Tedder, who traveled from Great ... Sports Shorts (News Transcript)
The U12 Celtic boys soccer team has achieved national recognition following their victory at the 2008 U.S. Youth Soccer Region I Championships in Portland, Maine. The region comprises 13 states, and only state champions are invited to participate. UPI NewsTrack Sports (UPI)
LPGA to mandate English proficiency … Kevin Duckworth, former NBA player, dies … Colts' Manning back on active roster … Jets follow Giants' lead on seat licenses … Bonds seeks dismissal of 10 charges ... Sports news from United Press International. Newark man helps fight diabetes among African Americans (The Star-Ledger)
Who: Marvin "Troy'' White, 43, of Newark, president of the American Diabetes Association's African Americans for Diabetes Awareness Committee. What: Taking part in the ADA's inaugural Step-Out: Walk to Fight Diabetes on Sept. 27 in Branch Brook Park, Newark. Newark slugs way to 12-10 decision (Lancaster Online)
When the game reached the two-hour, 30-minute mark, the Lancaster Barnstormers were clinging to a one-run lead.That in itself wasn't particularly noteworthy. The fact that there were 19 runs on the board and it was only the top of the sixth inning was another story.Yes, this was... NJ Student Dies After Football Practice (FOX 5 New York)
A 17-year-old high school junior in Cliffside Park died after being injured during football practice. It was not immediately clear what caused Doug Morales' death. Fox 5's Charles Leaf talked to stunned students. Football team expects challenge from Vikings (This Week Reynoldsburg)
The Hartley High School football team will have its first big challenge Friday when the Hawks travel to Columbus Academy. Mayor of Newark touts achievements of state (Courier-Post)
Newark Mayor Cory Booker gave the final speech at the first breakfast for the state's delegation. Booker talked about how much the state had to be proud of -- including, apparently, pols that can drink like fish. Where to watch this football season (The News Journal)
Watching football on your couch, in your PJs with a beer in your hand is always a good time. But sometimes, you just want to watch the game with other fans. Here are some of the best spots to go and watch the game. Note: News items displayed are based on keyword searches for the name of your town/city and may not always be accurate for common place names. |