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Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
"It's a little intimidating," she said. "I get nervous, but once that's all gone and I'm on the mat, I'm ready to kick butt. I'm proud to be the first female wrestler in Olympic Heights history."With Lafuze eager to make an impact, first-year coach Boomer Mears is looking to make his own presence felt. "We are a young team, but the expectations are there," Mears said. "We have a good...
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Examiner (Free subscription) | yesterday
(AP Photo/Daniel Mears / The Detroit News)Former Detroit mayoral aide Christine Beatty pauses while tearfully reading statements admitting to two felony charges agreed upon in plea deal in the city's text-messaging sex scandal in Judge Timothy Kenny's courtroom at the Frank Murphy Hall of Justice in Detroit on Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. Under a deal with prosecutors, Beatty pleaded guilty to obstruction...
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Examiner (Free subscription) | yesterday
(AP Photo/Daniel Mears / The Detroit News)Former Detroit mayoral aide Christine Beatty pauses while tearfully reading statements admitting to two felony charges agreed upon in plea deal in the city's text-messaging sex scandal in Judge Timothy Kenny's courtroom at the Frank Murphy Hall of Justice in Detroit on Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. Under a deal with prosecutors, Beatty pleaded guilty to obstruction...
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Examiner (Free subscription) | yesterday
(AP Photo/Daniel Mears / The Detroit News)Former Detroit mayoral aide Christine Beatty pauses while tearfully reading statements admitting to two felony charges agreed upon in plea deal in the city's text-messaging sex scandal in Judge Timothy Kenny's courtroom at the Frank Murphy Hall of Justice in Detroit on Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. Under a deal with prosecutors, Beatty pleaded guilty to obstruction...
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The Sports Corner (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
... of penalties and indiscretion by the English as Irish referee, Alain Rolland, yellow carded Lee Mears, Phil Vickery, Toby Flood and Tom Rees for repeated infractions at the breakdown. Whilst some of the penalties could be considered harsh, the continued awarding of yellow cards showed up English captain Steve Borthwick’s leadership in the end. Man of the match Ma’a Nonu played another superb...
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Metro.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
... of the little ones was broken-hearted because she came to see Father Christmas. We gave up.' Henry Mears, the park's advertising manager, blamed family illness and unreliable staff, saying one of his three Father Christmases phoned in sick. The opening was 'very bad' but the ice rink was being fixed, he added.
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Anorak News (Free subscription) | yesterday
A NEW “winter wonderland” Lapland-style theme park is called a “joke” and “a scam”. Many people have demanded a refund of the £25 they paid to enter the Lapland New Forest, at Matchams Leisure Park on the Hampshire-Dorset border. Anorak has visited the venue. It’s dire, depressing and the food tastes like Rudolph’s already passed it. The best bit is that quote from “organiser” Henry Mears, who...
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Daily Express (Free subscription) | yesterday
... on regardless. England eventually spent 39 minutes reduced to 14 men and one down to 13 when Lee Mears and James Haskell overlapped.Toby Flood and Tom Rees were to follow. Harsh? Maybe. Inane? Certainly, but looked at another way, England got away with it because, of all the strokes of fortune, Daniel Carter had a goal-kicking off-day, which meant he landed only six of the 11 opportunities...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... But ultimately England were undone yet again by a gross lack of discipline. Four players – Lee Mears, James Haskell, Toby Flood and Tom Rees – were sin-binned leaving them short-handed for 33 minutes. Had Carter not missed five shots at goal the match would have been over as a contest far earlier."It has been a tough five weeks," said Johnson. "But it has also been good, we have no illusions...
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Daily Star (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
They cannot now be one of the top four seeds and may have to face the All Blacks on their home soil in the group stages when the 2011 draw is made in London tomorrow.After a bright start they had four men sin-binned as they slumped to a hat-trick of defeats against nations from the southern hemisphere.And they only have themselves to blame after Lee Mears, Toby Flood, James Haskell and Tom Rees...
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22dropout.com (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
... gave away a total of 15 penalties in the contest and were hampered by the sin-binnings of Lee Mears, James Haskell, Toby Flood and Tom Rees. Johnson’s team have now lost their last three games, at home to Australia, South Africa and New Zealand, but the two-time British and Irish Lions captain says his young side will be better for the experience. “I think they’re learning the lessons,”...
