Until the devastating hurricanes Frances and Jeanne in September 2004, the Treasure Coast almost had a quarter-century break from the storms.

The Final Frontier means many things to many folk. For Mr. Spock groupies, it's the fifth Star Trek flick. For metal heads, it's Iron Maiden's upcoming album. For distance runners, it's breaking two hours in the marathon.

In the world of college football there are few certain truths. One of these truths is that for the past decade the most dominant conference in college football has been the SEC. In the past 10 years the SEC has won six national titles. But as all college football fans know, the landscape is constantly changing, and in the next five years we could see another conference rise to power: the ACC ...

Sports fans often argue about the best player, best team, or even who has the best fans. But Sports Illustrated went to the other end of the spectrum and came up with a list of the most-hated teams of all-time. Not surprisingly to most college football fans, the 1986 Miami Hurricanes topped the list.

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Barcelona Bayern Munich Manchester United Sir Alex Ferguson Manchester United have been dubbed the most hated team in football. According to Sports Illustrated magazine, it is United's 1999 treble winners whom are the most disliked of their many triumphant incarnations, coming in as they do at No 10 on a survey of most hated sport teams. Sir Alex Ferguson 's all-conquering side are the only ...

Cleveland - Paul Pressey, Chris Jent, Jamahl Mosley and Joe Prunty have been named assistant coaches on Cavaliers head coach Byron Scott's staff.

WISE -- Womens International Shared Experience Project - travelled to Karachi, to work with women from throughout the Sindh area who have been raped, sexually assaulted or domestically abused.

KENNEWICK, WA - Tri-City Americans' Governor/General Manager Bob Tory announced today that the club has selected Darcy Ewanchuk to serve as their new athletic therapist for the upcoming 2010-11 season.

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the Foreign Minister of Serbia, Vuk Jeremic, met today at United Nations Headquarters in New York, where they discussed questions related to Kosovo as well as a planned high-level meeting on disarmament.

Crimson Tide will be up to the task and repeat as national champions. College football - Sports - Alabama Crimson Tide football - Football - American

BURGAW It has been 11 years since the last major hurricane rolled through our area and five years since a minor one skirted our coast.

Bowl wins, bowl appearances, bowl winning percentage, disputed national championships: It's not easy to sort through, especially in the early 20th century, when the system for crowning a champion was even murkier than it is today. Some teams claim a certain number of championships while also noting other years where a certain poll thought they were worthy. Other teams claim championships for any ...

Jeff Chynoweth, General Manager of the Kootenay ICE Hockey Club, today announced the Club has promoted Assistant Coach Kris Knoblauch (knob-lock) to be the fifth Head Coach in franchise history.

What a difference a decade can make.   The 2000 Pac-10 season finished a far cry from the landscape of the conference today.  The early years of the millennium were dominated by the Northwest universities, while prestigious programs such as UCLA and USC began their fight in returning to prosperity. Only one coach from 2000 (Rick Neuheisel) still remains in the conference, and Dick Tomey, Bruce ...

As part of BCS Know Hows 2010 college football season preview, we will be breaking down each weeks most important games that could have BCS and postseason implications in the Road to Glendale 2011. Lets keep the series going with the week two slate of games that features some high-quality non-conference battles between BCS schools.   Florida State at Oklahoma Saturday September 11, 3:30 PM ...

When the media bands Alabama, or Florida, or Texas, or USC as having the "top recruiting class of the year," it's not a shock when those teams enjoy 10-win seasons, win conference championships, and are perennial favorites to play in a BCS bowl at year's end. But there are other schools listed far down the recruiting class ranks that seem to defy the predictions. These teams typically never sign ...

Want excitement? Wisconsin isn't for you. Instead, the Badgers are a boring Big Ten bully that just wins. In the second of a series, Dennis Dodd examines football's part in Wisconsin's dual-sport success. Wisconsin - Sports - Wisconsin Badgers - American football - Big Ten Conference

Jeff Chynoweth, General Manager of the Kootenay Ice Hockey Club, announced today the club has promoted assistant coach Kris Knoblauch to be the fifth head coach in franchise history.

Sean McIndoe, better known as hockey blogger Down Goes Brown, joins Posted Sports this week as one of our regular writers. Today, we present his first column.