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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | yesterday
Mayor elect Kevin Johnson holds a press conference inside City Hall on Tuesday December 2, to talk about plans for Sacramento. Johnson also annouced Chris Young (left) will be his special assistant. Sacramento Mayor-elect Kevin Johnson named his staff Tuesday, hours before he was set to take the legal oath of office. Johnson's chief of staff will be Kunal Merchant, who most recently...
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | yesterday
... contracts for Hoffman, a six-time All-Star for the Padres. Padres players such as Brian Giles and Chris Young said they are holding out hope that the two sides can get back to the negotiating table. Hoffman, a resident of north San Diego, has said he is open to all 29 clubs and is prepared to move his wife and three sons to another city.Peavy updateTowers yesterday spoke more bearishly...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Gorgie side saw a late penalty award by referee Steve Conroy rescinded on the advice of assistant Chris Young, who deemed Michael Stewart not to have been fouled by Dons keeper Jamie Langfield.Laszlo stormed onto the pitch gesticulating wildly at full-time and became involved in a heated exchange with fourth official John McKendrick, who tried to restrain the demonstrative 44-year-old.The...
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Purple Row (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
The numbers below come from Tango's Fans scouting reports and Sean Smith's forecasts linked yesterday. For the Tango numbers, I'm pretty sure 50 represents an average defender. Arizona: Chris Young 69 (-1) Chris Snyder 64 Stephen Drew 62 (-9) Augie Ojeda 61 (-2) Justin Upton 53 (0) Mark Reynolds 41 (-8) Chad Tracy 39 (-2) Conor Jackson 34 (-1) There seems to be a considerable disconnect...
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
... average of Peavy's deal is near or below the going rate for an ace pitcher. Adrian Gonzalez and Chris Young are the only other two Padres players with guaranteed contracts for 2009. Both deals favor the club, based on industry norms. Gonzalez, an All-Star first baseman, is due $3 million next year and $4.75 million in 2010 with a $5.7 million club option for 2011. Young, a...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Moore, Antropov give Burke and Maple Leafs 4-2 winPhiladelphia Flyers' Arron Asham, center right, is denied by Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Vesa Toskala, (3), of Finland, as Maple Leafs defensemen Jeff Finger (4) and Pavel Kubina, back, of the Czech Republic, close in during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Toronto on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008. The Canadian Press, Chris Young...
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Vesa Toskala maks one of his 28 saves of the night during the first peeriod. (Chris Young/Canadian Press)Brian Burke wanted tough, physical hockey. That's exactly what the Toronto Maple Leafs gave him.With their new boss watching over them, the Toronto Maple Leafs skated to a hard-fought 4-2 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Flyers Saturday night to...
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
In return, the Rangers parted ways with Adrian Gonzalez, the former first overall pick who had done little at the Major League level at that point (although had not really been given a chance). Gonzalez was coming off two very good minor league seasons but was blocked at first by Mark Teixeira. They also parted ways with Chris Young, whose performance since would have been difficult to...
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Chris Bosh scored a game-high 30 points to guide the Toronto Raptors to a 93-88 win over the visiting Atlanta Hawks Friday night.
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Bugs and Cranks (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
With the Hot Stove League getting geared up, the big question for the D-backs this offseason remains to be answered. Which That 70’s Show cast member would each D-back player from last season be compared to? Both had young, unknown stars that took a couple of seasons to get into their prime, but then were [...]
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Denver Post (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
... Dance TheatreThis company's 19th annual performance of "The Nutcracker" will feature guest artists Chris Young and Leslie Larson, formerly of Ballet West. Today-Sunday. D.L. Parsons Theatre at the Northglenn Community Center. $18-$20. 303-420-5613. Ballet ArielCelebrating its 10th anniversary next year, this Denver-based company will offer its "Nutcracker" at Cleo Parker Robinson...
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... a dramatic wild-card play-in game to a 63-99 last-place finish? With injuries to key performers Chris Young, Khalil Greene, Tadahito Iguchi and Josh Bard adding to the pain along the way'The Padres lost nine of 10 in mid-April to fall to 8-15, and it never really got much better after that. While their season unraveled, so did the ownership situation in light of the pending divorce...