Upshot of a world changing
Adriel Heisey's large aerial photographs of the desert Southwest, which reveal archaeological and artistic patterns not visible from the ground, are fascinating on many levels. But maybe not as fascinating as how Heisey captures them. The photographer dangles from a harness outside his custom-built little plane, puttering along at 35 to 40 mph above the landscape he's shooting.
Heath: Performance in title game was spectacle
Sometime during the second quarter of Saturday's Class AAA game of the TSSAA Girls Basketball State Championships, Memphis Northside head coach Donald Holmes removed his glasses.
L.A. SHOOTOUT REMEMBERED
For officer John Caprarelli, a jammed AK-47 was the difference between death and being able to reflect years later on an extraordinary gunbattle with bank robbers that ratcheted up the arms race between violent criminals and police.
Xavier's balancing act comes at the right time
Balance, it turns out, comes in handy for more than tightropes and tires. Take basketball teams.
Oden, Wisconsin and lots more
Caught a slew of college basketball games over the past three days (Indiana-Michigan State, Florida-LSU, Syracuse-Georgetown, Wisconsin-OSU and Kansas-Oklahoma) and toggled to catch pieces of 7-8 othe...
At Rustico, They Have a Head for Beer
It's a great time to be a beer drinker in the Washington area. With the Brickskeller and Birreria Paradiso and smaller joints such as the Saloon and Tuscarora Mills, it's easier than ever to find small craft labels from across the country and across the Atlantic.
Florida a win away from SEC three-peat
ATLANTA -- They stayed in school because there were more championships to be won. Now, Florida's jun...
Blue Devils thrive as 6-7 Bales' game grows
RALEIGH, N.C. - Clark Kent covered up Superman with glasses. Bruce Wayne put on a costume to become Batman. Duke hopes postseason play reveals Alison Bales' inner superhero -- again. Bales' 2006 NCAA tournament performance was miles above her usual level of play, and the top-ranked Blue Devils have been prodding their 6-7 center to bring that player back. "This year, I've had to step up my role, ...