Falcon hockey striving to make every play count
Bowling Green’s hockey team has played well at times this season.But the Falcons need to be sharper on a more consistent basis coach Chris Bergeron said Tuesday. They’ve been inconsistent this month,...
View ArticleLack of work doesn't bother BG's Schmiedebusch
The ideal day for a punter is warming up before the game and at halftime, celebrating with teammates and singing the alma mater after the game, but never having to punt.Brian Schmiedebusch, the punter...
View ArticleRumble in the Ralph to decide MAC East title
Two programs which have turned things around in a big way are battling in the final game of the regular season for a berth in the Mid-American Conference championship game.Bowling Green and Buffalo,...
View ArticleThree killed in collapse at venue hosting World Cup opener
SAO PAULO (AP) — Part of the stadium that will host the 2014 World Cup opener in Brazil collapsed on Wednesday, causing significant damage and killing three people, authorities said. The accident could...
View ArticleFlooded Colorado town thankful for weekly reunions
JAMESTOWN, Colo. (AP) — For a few precious hours every Saturday night, Jamestown, in the foothills of the Rockies, looks more like it did before the floods. Those who stayed after September's...
View ArticleRuling on hot sauce factory raises job worries
IRWINDALE, Calif. (AP) — A judge has ordered a plant that produces the popular Sriracha chili sauce to stop emitting annoying odors — a ruling that left some nearby residents worried about a possible...
View ArticleCode Talker says Redskins name not derogatory
A leader of the Navajo Code Talkers who appeared at a Washington Redskins home football game said Wednesday the team name is a symbol of loyalty and courage — not a derogatory slur as asserted by...
View ArticleWednesday: 11-27-13
Local Interviews by Larry Weiss for WBGU 88.1 for November 27th, 2013: Larry speaks with Dr. Ed Whipple, newly elected BG School Board member. {mp3}WeissInterviews_Whipple_112713{/mp3}
View Article(updated 9:30 p.m.) Oral Roberts rallies to down BG men, 63-56 (11-27-13)
CANCUN, Mexico — The Bowling Green State University men’s basketball team led by 11 points early in the second half, but could not hold on Wednesday. Oral Roberts rallied down the stretch to beat the...
View ArticleLeBron James scores 28 as Heat down Cavs 95-84
CLEVELAND — LeBron James could finally be himself. He smiled easily, joked around and blew a few kisses to the crowd.This trip home was different than the others. There was less tension, fewer boos,...
View ArticleBulls pull away in fourth quarter for win over Pistons
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — The Chicago Bulls felt they played only two quarters of defense Wednesday night.That was all they needed to beat the Detroit Pistons 99-79 and end a four-game losing streak.The...
View ArticleMazanec and Predators blank Blue Jackets 4-0
COLUMBUS — While the Blue Jackets remain wildly inconsistent, the Predators are rounding into form at the quarter mark of the season.Rookie goalie Marek Mazanec made 19 saves for his second shutout,...
View ArticleRed Wings pound Bruins 6-1
DETROIT — The Detroit Red Wings used a balanced offense to take care of the Boston Bruins.Niklas Kronwall, Henrik Zetterberg, Gustav Nyquist and Tomas Tatar each had a goal and an assist in the Red...
View ArticleQB Miller needed 598 passes to impress coach Meyer
COLUMBUS — Urban Meyer believes Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller has a future as a pro.“I certainly get asked that question: Can Braxton Miller be an NFL quarterback?” he said. “Absolutely, he...
View ArticleBalloons, spirits soar at N.Y.C. Thanksgiving parade
NEW YORK (AP) — The big balloons soared along with the crowd's spirits Thursday as the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade made its way through the streets of New York City. There'd been some...
View Article'A Christmas Story' at 30: Now part of the family
CLEVELAND (AP) — Even after three decades, the triple-dog dare doesn't get old. The film "A Christmas Story" opened 30 years ago to mixed reviews but has shown its staying power as a holiday family...
View ArticleHoliday shopping season begins on Thanksgiving
NEW YORK (AP) — Stores are hoping holiday shoppers will gobble their turkey on Thanksgiving, but save the pumpkin pie for later. As more than a dozen major retailers from Target to Toys R Us are...
View ArticlePolice review journal of Arizona teen held captive
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Police were poring over a journal they say a 17-year-old girl kept while she and her two younger sisters were imprisoned by their mother and stepfather for up to two years. Tucson...
View ArticleHawaii investigating 'American Jungle' TV show
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii officials said Wednesday they are investigating whether any state regulations were broken during the filming of the History channel's television show "American Jungle." The state...
View ArticleToy company ends lawsuit over Beastie Boys parody
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Northern California toy company says it has removed its parody of a popular Beastie Boys song from a promotional video that went viral. GoldieBlox founder Debbie Sterling posted...
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