A gift from the governor: Bobby Bowden gets support from Florida's Charlie CristOctober 10th, 2009 Bowden gets support from Florida governorTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Embattled Florida State coach Bobby Bowden is getting help from a key supporter: Florida Gov.
US orange crop expected to be 10 percent smaller; Fla. crop hit hard by freeze, poor rainfallOctober 9th, 2009 Forecast: US orange crop to be down 10 percentORLANDO, Fla. — This season's U.S.
NOAA Fisheries looking at habitat needs of leatherback sea turtlesOctober 8th, 2009 Feds consider critical habitat for sea turtlesFederal fisheries managers have agreed to consider designating critical habitat for endangered leatherback sea turtles in the Pacific ocean off Oregon and California. NOAA Fisheries officials said Thursday they will make a decision whether to go forward by Dec.
Space shuttle Discovery begins daylong cross-country flight from Southern Calif. to FloridaSeptember 20th, 2009 Space shuttle Discovery begins flight to FloridaEDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — The space shuttle Discovery is on a cross-country flight to Florida after landing from space earlier this month in Southern California.
West Virginia whitewater fall season expected to be a good oneSeptember 8th, 2009 WVa whitewater fall season looks goodHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia's whitewater outfitters are expecting a great fall season.
Lucky survivors of boat propellers, fishing nets rescued by Fla. turtle hospital volunteersAugust 6th, 2009 Lucky survivors rescued by Fla. turtle hospitalMARATHON, Fla.
Judge expected to rule by Aug. 7 in NFL drug policy case against 2 Vikings linemenJuly 22nd, 2009 Judge to rule by Aug. 7 in Vikings suspensionsMINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Vikings linemen Kevin Williams and Pat Williams will have to wait a bit longer to find out if they will be going to trial before the season begins.
Rescued on eve of Inauguration Day, sea turtle named for Obama gets liberty on Fourth of JulyJuly 4th, 2009 Turtle named for Obama freed on Independence DayKEY WEST, Fla. — A sea turtle named after President Barack Obama that was rescued just before Inauguration Day has been set free on Independence Day.
Cape Cod firm's net timer could save endangered sea turtles from drowning in fishing netsJune 20th, 2009 New net timer could save sea turtles from drowningBOURNE, Mass. — Fishery managers trying to protect rare sea turtles from dying in fishing nets have tapped a Cape Cod company to build a device they think can help balance turtle protection with profitable fishing.
Police say 2 Mich. men seriously injured by drunken driver while trying to rescue turtleJune 19th, 2009 Police: 2 Mich. men rescuing turtle hit by driverHARRISON TOWNSHIP, Mich.
Space shuttle Atlantis begins flight from California back to Florida aboard modified jumbo jetJune 1st, 2009 Atlantis begins ferry flight home from Calif.EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — Space shuttle Atlantis has begun its ferry flight home from California to Florida.
Marlins RHP Scott Proctor has reconstructive elbow surgery, out for about a yearMay 13th, 2009 Marlins P Proctor has elbow surgery, out for yearMILWAUKEE — Florida Marlins reliever Scott Proctor is expected to be out for a year after having reconstructive surgery on his right elbow. Proctor had Tommy John surgery on Tuesday.
Knee injury sidelines Patriots third-round pick Tyrone McKenzie for 2009 seasonMay 8th, 2009 Patriots draft pick McKenzie out for seasonBOSTON — New England Patriots third-round draft pick Tyrone McKenzie will miss the 2009 season with a torn ligament in his right knee. The outside linebacker from South Florida tore his anterior cruciate ligament during rookie minicamp on Saturday and will be sidelined for the year, a person familiar with the injury said Wednesday night on condition of anonymity because the team did not make an announcement.
White House says FEMA nominee deserves immediate confirmation, not 'political posturing'May 6th, 2009 White House defends FEMA nomineeWASHINGTON — The White House says its nominee to run the Federal Emergency Management Agency deserves immediate Senate confirmation, not "political posturing" from a Republican senator standing in the way. President Barack Obama nominated Craig Fugate (FYOO'-gayt) two months ago.
A-Rod increases baserunning work, Wang throws bullpen session in FloridaApril 25th, 2009 A-Rod, Chien-Ming Wang work out in FloridaTAMPA, Fla. — Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez could begin playing in minor league games in the next week after increasing his baserunning session on Saturday.
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