Woods shoots 69, in contention in Abu Dhabi Austin American Statesman | ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Tiger Woods moved into contention in the second round of the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship with a 3-under 69 Friday. | He had three straight birdies on the back nine to finish two shots behind surprise clubhouse leader Thorbjorn Olesen of Denmark. | Woods, who...
Home and garden briefs The Oklahoman FROM STAFF REPORTS Oklahoman Leave a comment | Calendar | For more information, call the phone number or use the email address provided. To submit items, call Melissa Howell at 475-3770 or send email to mhowell@opubco.com. Please submit items at least 10 days before publication. ...
TCU will make Big 12 debut at Kansas Austin American Statesman | FORT WORTH, Texas — TCU opens its 2012 season at home Sept. 8 against Grambling State, a week before the Horned Frogs make their Big 12 debut at Kansas. | After the Sept. 15 game at Kansas, the Horned Frogs play non-conference games against V...
Texas and TCU tangle Thanksgiving week Austin American Statesman | AUSTIN, Texas — It will be Texas vs. TCU on Thanksgiving week under the 2012 Big 12 schedule. | The Longhorns and Horned Frogs play Nov. 24, the Saturday after Thanksgiving. That game takes the place of the traditional Texas vs. Texas A&M riv...
Spurs' Ginobili to return Saturday against Nets Austin American Statesman | NEW YORK — Manu Ginobili will return to the San Antonio Spurs' lineup on Saturday in New Jersey after missing more than a month with a broken left hand. | Ginobili practice...
Texas toddler crushed by driftwood log Austin American Statesman | CRYSTAL BEACH, Texas — A 3-year-old boy is dead after a heavy driftwood log rolled down a sand dune and crushed him at a Southeast Texas Gulf Coast beach. | A teenage girl ...
Texas county official busted for possessing pot Austin American Statesman | COLLEGE STATION, Texas — A top south central Texas county official has been charged with misdemeanor marijuana possession after an incident at a College Station hotel. | Gu...
Norman art walk will feature high school student works The Oklahoman “Tour de Quartz,” an exhibit featuring the artwork of high school students participating in the Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute at Quartz Mountain, will open Friday at Dreamer Concepts gallery in Norman. FROM STAFF REPORTS Oklahoman C...
Dems hit lax fed drilling oversight Austin American Statesman | WASHINGTON — Federal policing of oil and natural gas drilling on public lands is lax and inconsistent, with only 6 percent of violations resulting in monetary fines over 13 years, House Democrats said in a report Wednesday. | Fines over that ...
Whole Foods posts highest-ever quarterly profit, plans to keep growing Austin American Statesman | Whole Foods Market Inc. officials are ramping up growth plans as the company posted its highest-ever quarterly profit Wednesday on stronger-than-expected sales. | It was the latest in a string of good reports for the Austin-based natural food groce...
Marriage equality for gays in Washington state, when Wisconsin? The Examiner | On February 13th, the Governor of the state of Washington signed a bill that guaranteed marriage equality to gays and lesbians in the state of Washington. This signing by Gov. Christine Gregoire is one of the many, many steps on the way for full marriage equality for all Americans. Of course one day, even in Alabama or Oklahoma, gays will be able...
Groupon Adds 'Thumbs Up' Feedback in Revamp of Website Business Week | Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) — Groupon Inc. is preparing a revamped version of its website, starting with “thumbs up” and “thumbs down” buttons to help the daily coupon service do a better job tailoring offers to its 33 million active users. | The company began testing a new design of the site with a small portion of users la...
