April 16th, 2010 Shimano Turns Ten. Speeds That Is
Shimano promises its all-new ten-speed drivetrain will be its most efficient system ever.
Mega 9 has been Shimano’s platform since 1996 now, but it’s rolling out the next generation in drivetrain efficiency and that next step was ten speed. But it’s not just as simple as adding [...]
2010-05-30 00:56 Leon Haslam set fourth-fastest time in today’s opening qualifying session for round seven of the World Superbike Championship at Miller Motosports Park, Salt Lake City, in America
Team Suzuki Alstare team mate Sylvain Guintoli – in his first visit to the circuit – finished 17th, but the Frenchman hopes for improvement tomorrow.
Jakub Smrz [...]
Ryon Jones, Gleaner Writer
In light of the recent developments that have prompted the Government to impose a month long state of emergency in Kingston and St Andrew, the Jamaica Boxing Board of Control (JBBC) has postponed its fight card, which was scheduled for tomorrow at Liguanea Club.
The event, part of the Hands of Gold [...]
By James GillMay 05, 2010, 5:39AM
Geoffrey Santini announces that his “reputation for honesty and integrity” is “above reproach,” which should hardly be necessary considering that, after 31 years with the FBI, he became director of security for the Saints.
CHUCK COOK / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE Saints head coach Sean Payton watches practice at The Grove in Chander’s [...]
Be a walk-on winner You got your cape in my spandex tights! You got your spandex tights in my cape! Even though you won’t have any lines, those words might be bouncing around your head if you are the winner of the “Part Chocolate. Part Peanut Butter. All Hero.” contest sponsored by Reese’s Peanut [...]
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Bars & Clubs
AIR Studio Gallery — Red Hot Mamas with Denise Jordan Finley, 71 O’Neil St., Kingston, 8-11 p.m. May 15, $5. Contact backwatermusic@yahoo.com, 331-2662, airstudiogallery.com.
Aroma Thyme Bistro — Bryan Gordon, 165 Canal St., Ellenville, 8-11 p.m. May 15. Also: Jazz 7-10 p.m. every Thurs. with John Simon and the Greater Ellenville Jazz Trio, [...]
By Scottie Vickery — The Birmingham News April 11, 2010, 9:30AM
Every year, at the first sign of spring, Yolanda Gray and her family members all start thinking the same thing.
“We’ll all be together, and someone will say, ‘It’s almost time for Itty Bitty Magic City,’” Gray said with a laugh.
It turns out that Gray [...]
The men’s and women’s track and field teams will compete in the NCAA West Preliminary tournament in Austin, Texas, held at the Mike A. Myers Track and Soccer Stadium starting today.
The events will run through Saturday. The men are No. 11 in the nation while the women are No. 16.
Forty-eight athletes will compete in each [...]
May 30 Fleming: Smith stepping down, but hardly going away
By Deirdre Fleming dfleming@pressherald.comStaff Writer
Last week George Smith announced his retirement from his work as lobbyist for the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine to a chorus of grumbling (or perhaps cheers) from many opponents.
George Smith, fishing on the Leaf River in Quebec.
Contributed photo [...]
Controversial Refereeing Decisions Unlikely To Repeat Themselves After New UEFA Initiatives.
An experiment that was first tried in the Europa League both this year and last will now graduate to Europe’s elite competition. Two extra referees will be present in all Champions League ties coming up next season. The officials will be placed behind either goal, [...]
