Twilight Dance The Community Center will host it's first dance. Big Band music will be the theme and musical requests are welcome. A "no-host" bar with wine and beer is also available. Featuring the Big Bands of the Swing Era. Music provided by King Music Services Dance is from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Pollock Pines-Camino Community Center Pony Express Center, 2675 Sanders Drive $5 and includes light refreshments For more information contact: For more information (530) 647-9308
Pitchers Cliff Lee of the Cleveland Indians and Brad Lidge of the Philadelphia Phillies have been honored as Major League Baseball's Comeback Players of the Year.
Ricky Williams says he was briefly tempted to smoke marijuana during the Miami Dolphins' bye weekend, an act that could have ended his roller-coaster NFL career.
With Willie Parker and Rashard Mendenhall injured and out, the division-leading Steelers are down to one healthy running back for Sunday night's key AFC game in Jacksonville -- Mewelde Moore, who had only one carry in their first three games.
Dustin Pedroia? MVP. Albert Pujols? Ditto. Cy Young award? It's not CC Sabathia. Or Johan Santana. Sorry, Mike Scioscia, no Manager of the Year Award for you. Baffled? Scott Miller explains all in his 2008 MLB Awards.
The Giants, Titans and Bills have more in common than their perfect records. They all get after the QB, stop opponents from scoring and overall play the kind of defense that is ruling the NFL, Pete Prisco says.
They took a chance on him with the 210th pick in 1999, but what a deal it turned out to be for the Detroit Red Wings. Henrik Zetterberg is at the peak of his career and Wes Goldstein puts him at the top of his 50 best players in the league.
Basketball is a big man's game, but you don't need to be a 7-footer to have a giant impact. The NBA's three kings don't play with their backs to the hoop, Matt Steinmetz says in his Top 50 rankings.
The Oakland Raiders fired Lane Kiffin on Tuesday just four games into his second season, ending a public feud with owner Al Davis that had been simmering since the start of the year.
Getting a pink slip is awful -- unless it relieves you from coaching the Silver and Black. Being free of ruthless, incompetent Al Davis is something Lane Kiffin should celebrate, Pete Prisco says.
With his firing of Lane Kiffin, Al Davis makes it even tougher to one day land the coach who can turn the Raiders around. Why? Nobody in his right might would want this job, Clark Judge says.
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