Bull-riding Gaskin happy to be in Hall of Fame

In Joe Gaskin's final rodeo ride in Houston, none of his family showed up.He was scheduled to defend his title in Nacogdoches a week later. Instead, he packed up and ended his career as a bull rider.This April, Jewett's Gaskin was inducted into the T ...

College football: Preseason Top 25

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

How the Kings Measure Up

HOOPSWORLD continues its look at each and every team in the NBA to see how they measure up heading into the 2010-11 NBA season and the Sacramento Kings are up.

Plant City QB trains in Hawaii at Clarkson's Dreammaker retreat

By Brandon Wright, Times Correspondent Wednesday, July 7, 2010 TAMPA By his own admission, Bennie Coney isn't "much of a beach guy." The Plant City quarterback will take a swimming pool over the ocean and sand any day. All that changed this week. "The beaches are just amazing," he said. "The beach was never really my thing, but these are crazy." Coney spoke to the Times from Hawaii this week ...

Council approves increased budget for Timberlane athletic track

City of Powell River council passed a number of motions at a special council meeting on Wednesday, July 21 to move the athletic track project forward, including increasing the budget to $2.5 million.