MSU to play in elite event next three seasons Starting next year, Michigan State will join Duke, Kansas and Kentucky as part of the Champions Classic in men’s basketball. The event will rotate venues and matchups for three consecutive Novembers. Read more on Detroit News
BRUCE HOPEFUL OVER LOAN STARS Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is keeping his fingers crossed over loan signings Danny Welbeck and Nedum Onuoha. The 19-year-old Manchester United striker Welbeck and his 24-year-old team-mate, who belongs to derby rivals Manchester City, are both on season-long deals at the Stadium of Light. Read more on Sporting Life
London 2012 ‘Cultural Olympiad’ lineup announced Actress Cate Blanchett, author Toni Morrison and musician Damon Albarn will take part in the 2012 London Olympics. The trio were in the lineup announced Tuesday for the “Cultural Olympiad” festival that will run during the 2012 Summer Games. Read more on AP via Yahoo! Finance
Gilbertson’s web site offers a comprehensive look at wrestling statewide He’s not exactly Batman, but Dave Gilbertson is somewhat of a modern day superhero. By day the unassuming doctor runs the Mill Creek Chiropractic clinic. By night he is the mastermind behind one of the oldest websites that you’ll see, dating back to the mid [...]
TOWER INCENTIVES: Des Moines’ city council is considering incentives for an Urbandale insurance company to move some … A metro insurance company is planning on moving to downtown Des Moines from a suburb. Read more on WHO-TV 13 Des Moines
PHT: Crosby, Avery top divers? | Most hated? For the most part, hockey is a sport of honor. Just look at the way enforcers conduct themselves; they can be menacing monsters on the ice and gentle giants when they are away from the game. Read more on MSNBC
2018 World Cup campaigners express fears over Russian racist attacks Moscow, Dec 4 : Russia’s football authorities, who would host the 2018 World Cup, have been accused of ignoring a surge in race-related incidents around the sport, by campaigners. Read more on New Kerala
FISCHLER: Vintage Nash brings thrills NASCAR can’t NASCAR we don’t have here in the Hudson Valley but who cares. We go one better – no, make that 10 better. Read more on Kingston Daily Freeman
M-Sport now in Pole position to expand CUMBRIAN car racing team M-Sport has expanded its operation into Poland. Read more on The News and Star
Akron men’s soccer team knows Perry Kitchen is part of recipe for success Kitchen is what coach Caleb Porter calls “the joystick” to his defense. Read more on The Cleveland Plain Dealer
