Norm Walsh told them so. Tom Conley did, too. Still, the Boston College High School baseball team was surprised so much by Franklin in Monday's Div. 1 South Sectional quarterfinal, the Eagles almost met a shocking end to their season. But the Eagles regained their focus just in time to score three runs in the bottom of the ninth for a come-from-behind, 10-9 victory over the Panthers.
Before the celebrities and fundraisers took to the 12km loop around the majestic Pacific Spirit Park we had the battle for the 2008 BC Road Race Championships.
They were hoping it was just the beginning. After avenging a regular-season 10-8 loss to BC High, the Marshfield boys lacrosse team earned a bit of revenge, knocking the Eagles off 16-10 in the first round of the Div. 1 East Tourney. The victory advanced the No. 8 Rams to yesterday’s (Tuesday’s) quarterfinals at top-seeded Duxbury, who dealt the Rams a 20-3 loss.
The trial judge in the BC Rail corruption case heard Monday that the defence wants to call Premier Gordon Campbell as a witness, along with other key staff such as the premier's former deputy minister and cabinet secretary Ken Dobell.
With 24 hours to go before the selections begin, the draft remains a muddled mess, making the process of doing a mock a series of hedged wagers. "This is easily one of the most unpredictable first rounds I've ever seen," said one team official. Basically, the draft pool has two clumps of players, one made up of the top 10, followed by a larger group of up to 40 players. With even the first
Erik Harvey may just be heading to the sixth grade at Bridge City Junior High next year but he had no probelms running the break against Tyler Hyde, who ran the point for the Bridge City varsity last year, or posting up much taller eighth grader Sean Neil Wednesday morning.
What do Trevor Linden, Ross Rebagliatti, Derek Porter, Axel Merckx and Alex Steida have in common? Bike racing, more specifically cycling in support of the BC Cancer Foundation.
Eds: APNewsNow. Will be incorporated into BC-KS--Statehouse Notebook. TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- Eighty-percent of the Legislature's members have filed for re-election.
Eds: APNewsNow. Will be incorporated into BC-KS--Statehouse Notebook. TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- Three senators' decisions not to seek re-election have set off a scramble for legislative seats in Johnson County.