Ranking the conferences at mid-season Oct 22, 2009
Cincinnati (6-0) is ranked No. 5 in the BCS and has a very good chance to run the table if quarterback Tony Pike (arm surgery) is able to play down the stretch. South Florida (5-1) beat Florida State in Tallahassee and the Bulls only loss is to Cincinnati. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Underweight Girl Denied Insurance Coverage Oct 22, 2009
"If insurers exercise reason, they're less likely to see mandates coming down the pike.". Laden said, "If a child did not meet our weight guidelines and the child was treated and continued to show steady growth for several months after treatment ended, in most cases we would reconsider covering the child.". (KIRO TV, WA)
College Football Rankings Oct 21, 2009
On Oct. 17 in Gainesville, Florida's defense also lost a dynamic linebacker (Brandon Spikes) to injury -- though not for the season, as was the case with Hightower ... (6-0)Bearcats quarterback Tony Pike returned to practice Monday after spraining his left wrist last Thursday at South Florida ... It's not clear whether Pike will play against Louisville, but Cincinnati should roll whether Pike, Zach Collaros or Chazz Anderson starts. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Favorites falter in Heisman race, 'Bama RB emerges Oct 20, 2009
Cincinnati's Tony Pike looked as if he could make a push for the Heisman, but he injured his left wrist last week against South Florida. Houston's Case Keenum will put up huge numbers, but he needed to lead the Cougars to a perfect season to gain widespread support. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Moore to prove? Oct 20, 2009
(6-0) BUZZ: The health of QB Tony Pike will be a closely followed story this week. But if there's any game that Cincy wouldn't miss a beat without him, it's this week's. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
CAMPUS RIVALRY: Highs and lows from the weekend Oct 20, 2009
The Bearcats will have to deal with the loss of starting quarterback Tony Pike for at least one week. Fortunately, they don't face the other ranked teams Pittsburgh and West Virginia the other ranked teams that are also unbeaten in league play until their final three games. (USA Today -- Sports)
'Bama turns the Tide Oct 19, 2009
Tebow, coming off a concussion, is now Mr. Ball Control and dives into the line of scrimmage like a fullback (which makes no sense); Colt McCoy and Texas barely beat Oklahoma, even after Sam Bradford got hurt - McCoy looks frustrated, and his throws are so inaccurate he has to be; Jimmy Clausen and Notre Dame lost another big game; Cincinnati quarterback Tony Pike got hurt. No player from Alabama has won a Heisman, which is hard to believe, given the school's rich football history. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
As More Cyclists Hit the Road, Serious Injuries Rise Oct 16, 2009
8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894. Date last updated: 15 October 2009. (MEDLINEplus)
Expect turnpike delays Saturday night Oct 16, 2009
A 65 mile stretch of the Pennsylvania Turn Pike will be closed in both directions for five hours starting late Saturday night to allow contractors to blast a pair of overhead bridges, one in Cumberland County and one in Huntingdon County ... Exiting motorists will receive a card with directions to get back onto the Turnpike ... These lane limitations will begin Saturday at 9 a.m. After the closure, the Turnpike will reopen to one lane in each direction by 4 a.m. Sunday. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Back In The Spotlight Brad Schloss/Icon SMITony Pike's 1,493 passing yards and 13 TDs have placed him on the Heisman map, and Cincy in the BCS race.It's been a while, but Must See Big East TV returns when Cincy heads to USF on Thursday. As Stewart Mandel writes, though, the league won't easily shake its whipping boy status. Oct 15, 2009
Brian Kelly's team boasts both a potential first-round quarterback (Tony Pike) and receiver (Mardy Gilyard) ... But it's hard to forget how Pike and the Bearcats laid an egg in last year's 20-7 Orange Bowl loss to a four-loss Virginia Tech team, and even harder to forget all the meltdowns USF has suffered the past few years after rising in the polls ... A big night for Pike and Gilyard against a thus-far dominant USF defense should boost Cincy's credibility further, just as the Bulls would raise... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Nine unbeatens left as season nears halfway point Oct 15, 2009
FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2009, file photo, Cincinnati quarterback Tony Pike passes during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Oregon State in Corvallis, Ore. Pike and the Bearcats' offense has been humming, and the rebuilt defense has been better than expected ... No. 8 Cincinnati (5-0) Assessment: Tony Pike and the Bearcats' offense have been humming, and the rebuilt defense has been better than expected. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Restaurant inspections for August 2009 Oct 12, 2009
Burger King, 10516 Sharpsburg Pike - * Swiss cheese not cold enough (corrected); light bulbs needed in walk-ins; area under shelves must be cleaned; food cannot be stored unprotected in freezer (corrected); inadequate plumbing for soda dispenser ... Somerford Place Assisted Living, 10114 Sharpsburg Pike - * dented cans of tomatoes and tuna (discarded); insufficient lighting in cooler; leak at sink must be repaired; insufficient sanitizer in bucket (corrected); dishwasher not heating water hot... (The Herald-Mail Online)
High school football predictions for Friday Oct 9, 2009
President Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize. 4:47 p.m. Thursday, October 8, 2009. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Saukees topple Bushnell Oct 9, 2009
Friday 9 October, 2009. The Saukees faced their biggest challenge of the year so far when they traveled to Bushnell to face off against the Spartans. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)
Man gets 2 years in case of baby bit by rats Oct 7, 2009
Todd Trent pleaded guilty Monday to child endangering and was sentenced by Pike County Common Pleas Judge Randy Deering. Trent was the boyfriend of the child's mother when authorities discovered in July that the 6-week-old girl had been seriously injured by rats in the family's mobile home west of Piketon in southern Ohio. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
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Llama On The Loose On Colorado's Pikes Peak - Irresistible News Story - KCRA Sacramento ... Llama On The Loose On Colorado's Pikes Peak ... -- A llama is loose near the summit of Colorado's Pikes Peak, and a rescue group says it's probably a domesticated escapee that has little chance of surviving in the wild. (KCRA 3, CA)
Llama On The Loose On Colorado's Pikes Peak Oct 2, 2009
-- A llama is loose near the summit of Colorado's Pikes Peak, and a rescue group says it's probably a domesticated escapee that has little chance of surviving in the wild ... Neither Vasquez nor Pike National Forest officials know how it got there. (Click2Houston, TX)
Big East Preview Sep 26, 2009
3 ypg) QB Tony Pike ranks 11th nationally in total offense (315 ... 5 ypg) Pike has completed 70. (BlueGoldNews.com)
The Forecast Sep 24, 2009
No. 15 Cincinnati vs. Fresno State, noonBearcats quarterback Tony Pike could be the best player that nobody has ever heard of. Consider him a dark horse Heisman candidate. (USA Today -- Sports)
Wild (SEC) West Sep 21, 2009
Tony Pike was phenomenal, with 332 passing yards and two touchdowns. Pitt avoided any sort of letdown by beating Navy 27-14. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Rugged beauty and solitude without a long hike Sep 20, 2009
As anglers in these parts know, these shallow ponds with their marshy edges provide ideal habitat for pike, pickerel, and small- and large-mouth bass, as well as hornpout (a. k.a. catfish), all of which in turn support abundant waterfowl. (Boston Globe)
Word Sandwich: The Brew City splashdown Sep 16, 2009
Mark caught a small pike on his spinner, Chels lost a fish and a pike bumped my spinnerbait as it dangled overboard. Lori just went along for the ride. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Arizona's fall festival season Sep 10, 2009
23-25: Tucson Bluegrass Festival: Workshops, contests and music from the Gibson Brothers, Valerie Smith and Liberty Pike, Goldwing Express, the Brombies, the Headline Bluegrass Band and Jam Pak. Desert Diamond Casino, 7350 S. Nogales Highway, Tohono O'odham Reservation. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Ultra champion Sep 9, 2009
Whenever she felt a seizure coming on she would run to the front door, put on her shoes and go running in the nearby Pike National Forest. She is more like a fine-tuned machine than merely just an athlete. (BBC News -- Americas)
Prep football predictions Sep 4, 2009
5:23 p.m. Thursday, September 3, 2009. Week 2 high school football predictions. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
THE FRONT SEVEN: Previewing the weekend's top games Sep 4, 2009
Pike on the Turnpike: The Big East is also wasting no time getting its title chase underway as Cincinnati opens its championship defense at Rutgers Monday afternoon. Bearcats QB Tony Pike is back along with his top WR Mardy Gilyard. (USA Today -- Sports)
Other prospects steal the show from DeKalb running backs Sep 1, 2009
I think that Newnan may take all the marbles this year in AAAAA. Alec Ogletree, Newnan s strong safety who has already committed to UGA, is perhaps the best strong safety to ever have come down the pike in Georgia high school football. He is ranked by some as the #2 strong safety in the country. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Tortuous September Ahead for Obama Sep 1, 2009
Job losses were coming down the pike for at least a year before Obama got elected. It's called the Bush "trickle-down effect". (CBS News)
HINGHAM RETROSPECTIVE: Woodstock revisited, 40 years later Aug 30, 2009
We traveled through the Berkshires on the Mass Pike and then south in New York on the Taconic Parkway to the beginning of the Catskills. We crossed the Hudson River at Rhinebeck and continued west on Route 199 to Route 209, which meanders southwest through rural New York State. (Hingham Journal, MA)
63 King’s golfers compete in four-flight scramble Aug 28, 2009
63 King s golfers compete in four-flight scramble - Somerset - Daily American. A-flight golfers hit from the white tees. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Breaking down the rest of Division I-A Aug 28, 2009
The defending champions lost 10 starters on defense but return quarterback Tony Pike and wide receiver Mardy Gilyard, one of the best in the country. I think Brian Kelly is a very good coach. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Friday's games Aug 28, 2009
Troup at Callaway; Taylor County at Crawford County; Jordan at Northside-Columbus (Kinnett); Spalding at Lamar County; Macon County at Peach County; Manchester at Greenville; Pike County at Pacelli Catholic; Carver-Columbus at Spencer (Columbus Memorial); Heard County does not play ... Landmark Christian at Brookstone; Mount Zion-Carroll at Central-Talbotton; Chattahoochee County at Calhoun County; Manchester at Greenville; Marion County at Pelham; Pike County at Pacelli Catholic; Schley County... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Edward Bruce Stutzman Jr. (3) Aug 25, 2009
Memorial contributions may be given to Trinity UCC, 9044 Glades Pike, Berlin, PA 15530. Current Rating: 0 of 0 votes. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Senior golf scrambles at Northwinds, Piney Run Aug 25, 2009
Runners-up honors with a 6-under score went to the foursome of Roger Pritts, Bob Rosbaugh, Frank Gerney and Pat Gavel (Somerset Daily American, PA)
B.R. Cohn snags top chefs for music festival Aug 21, 2009
Iwasaki, who spent time with his wife and family in an American internment camp during World War II, became a famous vegetable display designer and vendor whose work Child greatly admired at his stand in Pike Place Market. Iwasaki's market neighbors, the Manzo family, tried to replicate his talents, gave up, and eventually bought him out. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
At Singularity U., Brains Meet the Future Aug 21, 2009
Ismael didn't use the drinking from a firehose image, but he did say that he's been amazed at seeing the breadth of what's "coming down the pike" in the various fields being taught in the program and that, "I've been surprised by how mentally drained I am at the end of each day.". He also said that, so far, there are five companies likely to be started by groups of students in the program, including the Gettaround team, and that some of the program's founders are already interested in putting... (CBS News)
Lindley Named to Manning Award Watch List for Nation's Top QB Aug 18, 2009
Boise State) Tony Pike (Sr. Cincinnati) Terrelle Prior (So. (Goaztecs.com)
Back to school, kids focus of weekend Aug 15, 2009
Call Traci Pike, 235-1916, for details and to place your order. Community News editor Sally Ann Shurmur can be reached at (307) 266-0520 or. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Preseason high school football scrimmages kick off Aug 15, 2009
Eagle's Landing at Pike County. East Coweta at Starr's Mill. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Georgia High School Scrimmage Schedule Aug 15, 2009
Region 4 8/14 Eagles Landing @ Pike County 8/14 Mary Persons @ Crawford County 8/14 Maynard Jackson @ Alcovy 8/14 Rutland @ Lamar County 8/14 Woodland-Stockbridge @ Dutchtown 8/14 Woodward Academy vs. Northgate 8/15 Spalding vs. Morrow 8/21 Drew @ East Jackson 8/21 Locust Grove vs. Lambert 8/22 Jackson vs. T.L. Hanna (SC) Not Confirmed South Atlanta vs. Creekside ... Region 5 8/14 Crawford County vs. Mary Persons 8/14 Lamar County vs. Rutland 8/14 Manchester @ Harris County 8/14 Macon County... (The Insiders -- Georgia Prep)
Taylor on Tennessee: Its not dead with cow pastures Aug 11, 2009
And anyone who has been there knows that they are constantly working on I-40 through town so you better use Kingston Pike if you want to go toward the West to the mall. I was not knocking Knoxville as much as reporting exactly what I had seen. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Govs staff announces furloughs; Perdue already took his Aug 11, 2009
Gov s staff announces furloughs; Perdue already took his. 11:58 am August 10, 2009, by. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
T.R. Miller ranked third in preseason poll Aug 6, 2009
(6-5) 21, West Morgan (10-2) 16, Luverne (8-4) 12, Pike Co. (5-5) 9, Montgomery Acad, (5-6) 5, Straughn (8-3) 2 ... Pike Liberal (1) (12-1) 91. (Brewton Standard, AL)
Frank Maier Marathon and Douglas Island Half-Marathon Aug 2, 2009
Hannah Peacock from Spokane Washington checks her time as she finishes the race. "It was a really pretty run here in Alaska," Peacock said. (Juneau Empire)
Washington state hotels, from $120 a night Aug 1, 2009
The hotel is centrally located near Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and Seattle's waterfront area. Rates start at $175 per room per night, a savings of about 15 percent. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Outdoors calendar Jul 30, 2009
On Aug. 1, Walleyes Forever and Montana Pike Masters will sponsor the third annual Camp Make-A-Dream Walleye Benefit at the Silos on Canyon Ferry Reservoir. A rules meeting and barbecue take place at 7 p.m. on July 31. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Click to read:Obama: Changes Will Make People Healthier Jul 23, 2009
He is the worse thing that ever walked down the pike. by taebok July 22, 2009 11:44 PM EDT. (CBS News)
Hidden treasure Jul 23, 2009
"It's such wild country, really rugged country, that although it's got a really good trail system, there are places where if you don't want to see anyone, you can get away," said Ralph Bradt, who spent 16 years as the lead wilderness ranger for Pike National Forest. The 120,000-acre wilderness, named for the creek that disappears and re-appears numerous times as it meanders through the Kenosha and Tarryall mountain ranges, was designated in 1980. (Montana Standard, MT)
Local golf scores Jul 22, 2009
MIDDLECREEK TOWNSHIP Barb Neilson carded the most points to win the Bingo, Bango, Bongo play of the day Tuesday at Middlecreek Golf Course. Nancy Yutzy was runner-up. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Outdoors hotline Jul 21, 2009
Pike-free Arc Lake gets fish ... The lake was treated with the chemical rotenone last October and Fish and Game biologists now consider it free of illegally introduced pike. (Anchorage Daily News)
Outdoors notes Jul 19, 2009
Turn right onto 455th Avenue, then left onto Pike Avenue. Proceed until you reach 21400 Pike Avenue. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Berlin Lumber leads SCC golf league Jul 17, 2009
Berlin Lumber team members are Greg Stremp, Clark Yoder, Doug Brant, Ollie Shaffer, Bill Moon and Michael Seslow (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Wednesday's Sentinel police log Jul 16, 2009
Kimberly A. Rhyne, 34, of Holly Pike, Carlisle, and Scott E. Barclay, 28, of Pine Road, Carlisle, were charged in connection with the theft of three handguns from a home in the 100 block of West Louther Street between January and June. Police say Rhyne took the two stainless steel revolvers and one blue semi-automatic pistol and sold two of them to Gander Mountain Sporting Goods in Harrisburg in April. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Details of Bloody Lane of South Mountain unfold Jul 15, 2009
explain what life was like for Civil War soldiers to Jake North, right, and Sandy Pike of Rockville, Md. on Sunday at Turners Gap next to Dahlgren Chapel near Boonsboro. (The Herald-Mail Online)
Youth Conservation Corps working on desert projects Jul 12, 2009
The students will spend the summer controlling invasive weed species, restoring historical cabins and camping out in the desert, as well as working on maintenance and biological projects, according to Debbie Pike, Fish and Wildlife administrative technician. "This program is great," Pike said. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Sports Briefs: OCHA free skills clinic Monday at Sportsplex Jul 11, 2009
Nancy Pike, Marlene Smith. Second Flight: 1. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Southcentral fishing forecast Jul 9, 2009
Trout, grayling, arctic char, pike ... Trout, grayling, pike ... Pike in the Nancy Lakes system will take some prospecting. (Anchorage Daily News)
Virtual Tour Jul 5, 2009
Students can ride up to the top of the Space Needle (left) for a panoramic view of Puget Sound and downtown Seattle, can duck under flying salmon at the historic Pike Place Market (center), or can take a ferry across Elliott Bay for a stunning view of the Seattle skyline (right). Students should have no trouble finding what they need at Suzzallo Library (left), located at the heart of the UW campus. (Gohuskies.com)
Ultra racing just for the health of it Jul 4, 2009
Soon, Tanio and Bickerstaff were running up Pike s Peak, across the Palo Duro Canyon in Texas and anywhere they could find a difficult new race. It s just challenging, Tanio said. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Fourth of July events abound across the area Jul 1, 2009
The Pike Road Community Club will hold its annual July 4th parade Saturday from 10 to 11:30 a.m. This years theme is Pike Road Celebrates Family and Country ... Registration will begin at t8 a.m. at Pike Road Baptist Church. (Wetumpka Herald, AL)
SCHEDULE: Summerfair XXXII Jun 29, 2009
8-10 a.m. Miniature golf tournament, Duffys at the Holiday Inn, 1454 Harrisburg Pike. 9-10:30 a.m. Anything Floats craft inspection, south end of Childrens Lake near humpback bridge, Boiling Springs. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Astronomy class is for all ages Jun 29, 2009
Monday 29 June, 2009. John Wood associate faculty member Rob Kirkham says the school's upcoming astronomy seminar is for all ages. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)
In Summertime, the Livin' Can Be Buggy Jun 25, 2009
8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894. Date last updated: 24 June 2009. (MEDLINEplus)
County board splits on hog confinement Jun 25, 2009
A four-four vote left the issue of the Panther Creek hog confinement facility unresolved with the Pike County Board. At last night's regular monthly meeting the board neither endorsed or condemned the proposed plan by the Curless family to build a finishing unit northwest of Pittsfield. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)
Road work scheduled in Cumberland County Jun 21, 2009
Good Hope Road in Hampton Township between Carlisle Pike and Wertzville Road -- flagging Monday through Friday for base repair. Pine Road in Dickinson Township between Lebo and Burnthouse roads -- flagging Monday and Tuesday for inlet and driveway adjustments. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
