Upper Deck News
- Vineland scores with spotlight video at Phillies/Marlins game Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 4:14AMPHILADELPHIA -- As Vineland's mayor walked to the pitcher's mound, cheers from his co-workers and constituents howled from the upper deck.
- Class Reunions -- Sept. 8, 2010 Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 4:12AM* Lansdowne-Aldan High School Class of 1980 will hold its 30th reunion from 6-11 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 9 at the Concordville Inn, Contact Chris Charlton at chris@classicphc.net for more information.
- UPDATE: Truck crashes through Blackshear outdoor marketplace Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:16AMA driver who reportedly told police he fell asleep at the wheel had his truck barrel through an outdoor marketplace in Blackshear Tuesday evening.
- DIYers conjure up a fairy-tale home out of a grim setting Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:14AMMost buyers wouldn't go near a condemned house that had been foreclosed. Especially one that had visible water damage, a falling-down porch and lots of basics missing - including the kitchen sink.
- related stories Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:11AMWorkers are reattaching bleachers in the new section of East Carolina University's Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium to make sure it is ready for Saturday's game against Memphis.
- CarGo does it again, leads Rockies to 4-3 win over Reds Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:31AMPrior to spring training, Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki uttered a phrase that bordered on hyperbole. He told a few friends that Carlos Gonzalez was his most talented teammate. Not this season. Ever.
- A far-from-perfect possibility Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:00AMIt's gotten to the point where saying something negative about Boise State football is like ripping a hand-ful of hair out of Santa Claus' chin. But I'm going to mess with Santa anyhow.
- Nichols Street public space in limbo Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:26AMFAIRHOPE, Ala. - A ruling could come as early as today in the latest phase of a circuit court lawsuit brought by two Fairhope residents to block the city’s construction of a wooden landing at the western end of Nichols Avenue overlooking Mobile Bay.
- Converting a factory Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:21AMWILKES-BARRE – A building that has been home to a pool manufacturing company and before that a silk mill will house a restaurant, a health club and 30 upscale apartments, if zoning changes are approved.
- Seattle Storm will face Atlanta Dream in WNBA Finals Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:19PMDream finishes off New York in two games. Seattle swept Atlanta in two regular-season games. The best-of-five Finals start at noon Sunday at KeyArena.
- Romero gem paces Jays to win Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:09PMThere is a growing sense, watching Ricky Romero pitch, that the Toronto Blue Jays made an excellent decision locking the left-hander up with a five-year contract earlier this season.
- Dream home: Top of the world in Towson Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:17PMCouple enjoys stunning views from penthouse condo in Towson From a lobby filled with mirrors, marble and mounted country landscapes, an elevator transports guests of Chris and John Hergenroeder to the 28th floor, the couple's penthouse residence in Towson's Ridgely Condominiums.
- Fielder hits 30th HR in 6-2 win over Phils Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:48AMPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Kendrick went after Brewers slugger Prince Fielder with runners on base. Fielder made him pay with a milestone home run. Kendrick has bigger problems — like holding his tenuous spot in Philadelphia's rotation after another shaky outing. Fielder hit his 30th home run, Randy Wolf was sharp against his former team and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 ...
- U.S. Open brawler East Stroudsburg man; police investigate report of Allentown shooting - Labor Day links Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:07AMHere are some of the region's top news stories. Watch VIDEO of the tennis tournament scuffle.
- How High Can You Go? Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:40AMI took a trip yesterday to Section 317, Row Z, Seat 18 in Arthur Ashe, and-- whoa --now I get why people started slapping each other. The altitude! My god, I was dizzy. I tried to take in a set of the Venus Williams-Shahrar Peer match, and it was hard to follow. Sound seems to travel slower up there. You can barely make out the squeaks of the shoes. You can barely hear a grunt. I...
- 2010 Population and Housing Census - Urgent need for all to get involved Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:28AMBolgatanga, Sept. 6, GNA - In view of the significant role Population and Housing Census plays in national development there is the urgent need for all Ghanaians to get involved in the 2010 Population and Housing Census slated to begin on September 26, 2010. Midnight September 26, has been earmarked as the Census Night which would be used as a reference point for the exercise.
- Football. Clemson vs. Presbyterian College Football Game Youth Tickets Available Now Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:44AMClemson Athletics would like to invite you to take advantage of $10 youth tickets that are available now on ClemsonTigers.com. This special will be for the Tiger football game vs. Presbyterian College on Saturday, September 11. Kickoff has been set for 3:30 p.m. Clemson will be offering youth tickets for everyone 18 and under.
- Fielder hits milestone 30th homer for Brewers in 6-2 win over wild-card leading Phillies Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:09AMPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Prince Fielder hit his 30th home run, Randy Wolf was sharp against his former team and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 on Sunday to snap a five-game losing streak.
- Washington Crossing bridge project reaches halfway point Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:59AMThe 46-day closure of the Washington Crossing Toll-Supported Bridge has passed the halfway point and the 106-year-old bridge remains on schedule to reopen to traffic sometime on Sept. 24, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced on Friday.
- Lookout Park in Upper Makefield set for improvements Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:59AMThe Upper Makefield Township Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Sept. 1 to help fund improvements at Lookout Park by giving the Upper Makefield Baseball and Softball League $37,000 in matching funds.
- Mariner Gulf Fire Sparks Calls to Keep Drilling Ban Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:12AMThe blaze aboard a Mariner Energy Inc. oil platform yesterday shows President Barack Obama should maintain the drilling ban imposed after the BP Plc blowout in April, lawmakers and environmentalists said.
- Numerous Beaver Stadium Improvements Await Nittany Lion Fans Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:11AMUNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; September 3, 2010 -- The Nittany Lions have not played in Beaver Stadium since April, but there has been much activity in and around the facility over the past four months in preparation for Saturday's opener and the 2010 campaign.
- Video: Fight Breaks Out At The U.S. Open Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:11AMPhoto via the AP Who knew tennis matches could be so riddled with crime! While it hasn't gotten all Match Point over in Queens ( yet ), there has been some unsavory behavior at the U.S. Open, and it's only the first week! For one, this guy was caught trying to scalp 339 tickets, but more importantly, last night we saw the first upper deck brawl—it was all caught on video, of course: According to ...
- Punches anyone? Brawl breaks out at US Open Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:55AM(AP) Who said tennis is boring? A fight among tennis fans broke out in the upper deck of Arthur... Tennis - US Open - Sport - Associated Press - Instruction
- Lightweights throw in the towel at U.S. Open Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:33AMThere was an old-fashioned fight at the U.S. Open on Thursday but not the one tournament officials wanted to see.
- Federer cruises on hot day at U.S. Open Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:33AMSecond-seeded Roger Federer breezed through his second round U.S. Open match at steamy Flushing Meadows on Thursday, defeating Germany's Andreas Beck 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 -- a match that ended simultaneously with Kei Nishikori's upset win over No. 11 Marin Cilic.
- After getting a ball in the face, woman rallies to snare two foul balls Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:27AMST. PETERSBURG — Amelia Lamoscatella always brings her glove to Rays games. She has attended about 450 games, but has only snared one foul ball. In the eighth inning of the Rays game Wednesday night, a rocket off Ben Zobrist's bat zoomed toward her seat along the first base line near the dugout.
- Federer, Wozniacki reach 3d round Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:08AMNEW YORK - Roger Federer is one cool customer. The temperature climbed into the 90s yet again Thursday at Flushing Meadows, and he showed up for work wearing a warm-up jacket. Then he put in his 1 hour, 41 minutes on court, dismissing 104th-ranked Andreas Beck of Germany, 6-3, 6-4, 6-3, with the help of 15 aces, to ease into the third round of the U.S. Open.
- Roger Federer coolly wins 2nd U.S. Open match Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:44AMRoger Federer is one cool customer. The temperature climbed into the 90s yet again Thursday at Flushing Meadows, and the guy showed up for work wearing a warm-up jacket. Then he put in his 1 hour, 41 minutes on court, dismissing 104th-ranked Andreas Beck of... Andreas Beck - Roger Federer - US Open - Flushing Meadows - United States
- PCU Centre second arena to open Wednesday Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:15AMThe PCU Centre is moving into its first fall season and has much in store, including the opening of its brand new second arena. Jenn Sarna, executive director of Portage Regional Recreation Authority, said everything is on track for a range of new activities to start in the next couple of weeks.[...]
- Blood, sweat and living the dream Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:13AMThrough the years I've seen many would-be voyagers spend years of hard labor and countless dollars preparing boats to fulfill their dreams. Far too often, reality overcomes the dream.
- Then: Memories of Essex angling haunts Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:12AMMy Dad introduced me to the wonderful world of angling when I was just seven years old.
- Staying active in Aces' offseason Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:11AMThe Reno Aces' 2010 season is coming to a close, but business at the restaurants and bars in the Freight House district surrounding Aces Ballpark are just getting started.
- Seat policy takes effect Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:07AMA family formed in Beaver Stadium's Section WA -- only 10 rows from the field -- during Carmella and John Almquist's 30 years of holding Penn State football season tickets.
- Get your Jet tickets here! Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:56AMAfter insisting for months that the entire upper deck at New Meadowlands Stadium was virtually sold out, the Jets abruptly put thousands of single-game tickets from that section on sale yesterday. With very little advance warning, the Jets offered up nearly 2,000 tickets for each of their eight regular-season...
- AL Roundup: A look at Tuesday's games Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:12AMJose Bautista and the Toronto Blue Jays enjoyed their most prolific inning in over three years and knocked their nemesis out of first place in the American League East.
- Dylan, Mellencamp play to more than 6,000 at Ogren-Allegiance Park Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:33AMWith a crowd of more than 6,000 in attendance, Bob Dylan and John Mellencamp gave their fans - who seemed to comprise roughly equal factions in the ballpark - plenty of old favorites and a few curve balls over the course of the evening.
- Video: Vanessa Williams in ‘Desperate Housewives’ Promo Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:11PM*ABC has just released the promo for its seventh season of “Desperate Housewives,” which features Vanessa Williams as the newest resident of Wisteria Lane. So far, we know that her character Renee Perry has a rocky marriage with a New York baseball superstar (Reggie Austin), a long-standing rivalry with neighbor Lynette (Felicity Huffman) and a flirtation [...]
- STORM TIPS: Shelters, preparations, intensity, history Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:02AMMake storm plans now County and other officials are making decisions on possible evacuations and shelter openings in advance of Hurricane Earl.
- Upper Marlboro: Home offers tall ceilings Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:12AMThis Upper Marlboro home has a brick walkway and a finished basement that could be used as an in-law suite.
- Frederick: Dutch colonial features updated kitchen, master suite Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:11AMThis Dutch colonial is near Hood College in Frederick. A distinctive front dormer and an end gable gambrel roof give this home just west of the Hood College campus all the hallmarks of a classic Dutch colonial.
- Is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Trying To Supplement His Pension With Law Suits? Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:10AMIs Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Trying To Supplement His Pension With Law Suits?
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Sues Basketball Card Maker Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:10AMKareem Abdul-Jabbar has filed a lawsuit today in Los Angeles County Superior Court against The Upper Deck Company. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is suing the basketball card making company for over a million dollars for using his image without his permission.
- Divine Brown Reflects on ‘Trick that Changed My Life’ Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:56AM*The ex-prostitute who became famous in 1995 for her $50 rendezvous with Hugh Grant has publicly thanked the actor for “changing” her life – because she was able to carve out a “wonderful” new existence in the scandal’s wake. After the British actor was arrested in Los Angeles with Hollywood prostitute Divine Brown, she went [...]
- NFL's Jets Are Selling 2,000 Upper-Deck Seats at New Meadowlands Stadium Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:44AMThe New York Jets are selling about 2,000 upper-deck tickets online for home games at their new $1.6 billion stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
- Tiger Woods Moves Into NYC Bachelor Pad Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:41AM*Us Magazine is reporting that the newly-single Tiger Woods moved into his new apartment in downtown Manhattan over the weekend. A witness saw the golfer — who finalized his split from Elin Nordegren last Monday after his affair scandals — “introducing himself as the new neighbor,” the source tells Us. Nordegren is currently renovating a [...]
- Jets single-game upper-deck tickets on sale today Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:34AMJets Vice President Matt Higgins said that fewer than 2,000 seats per game are available, with season ticket holders having the right to purchase the seats at face value from $95 to 125 per game by going to ticketmaster.com from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Madison Council -- Stop & Shop fails to block tavern license Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:38AMMADISON - Despite an attempt by the Stop & Stop supermarket on Main Street to keep the neighboring Prospect Tavern on Prospect Street from getting its liquor license renewed, the Borough Council renewed the license by a unanimous vote at a hearing Monday, Aug. 23.
- Ballpark oddities just quirks of the trade Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:10AMIf you can't raise the roof, you can raise a ruckus when it affects a game's outcome.
- Despite being arbitration-eligible at season's end, R.A. Dickey wants to remain with Mets Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:06AMPlus an update on injured shortstop Jose Reyes