Girls of summer

Straub: Sports doesn’t make much sense anymore
The first time I remember going to Fenway Park, I was eight years old. Roger Clemens was young, skinny, and considered a nice guy. Around the same time, I attended my first hockey game. There was a NHL team at what was then the Civic Center.

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Green party in Canberra as players give finals push vote of confidence
IT DIDN’T quite invoke Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s ”Yes We Will”, but there were certainly elements of American president Barack Obama’s ”Yes We Can” after Canberra’s win over premiership heavyweights St George Illawarra.

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Sunshine brightens electricity with hopes of teaching youth âgreenâ lessons
ENFIELD — A local electric company goes green to comply with the law and hopes to educate local students at the same time.

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Time Warner Cable Rewards Customers for Going Green with Pay Xpress Go Paperless Sweepstakes
Charlotte – Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) today announced its PayXpress Go Paperless Sweepstakes. Customers who enroll in Paperless Billing will automatically be entered for a chance to win numerous prizes, including the Grand Prize, a 2011 Lexus HS 250H hybrid car.

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Girls of summer
Bowling Green enjoyed several first-time achievements for their softball program last year and are hoping to taste another one this season – winning an overall state championship.

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