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Amey Takes Aim: We’re one week away from dream prep playoff football matchups
Isn’t it about time for the Rockville-Linton high school football game? And can you have too many games between Casey and Marshall? Both those scenarios could be a little more than a week away, provided the four teams take care of playoff business Friday and Saturday.
Ramblin' Reck: According to poll, Jordan’s star still the brightest
Sporting News Today recently ran the results of an interesting poll taken by Harris Interactive. More than 2,200 adults were asked to name their greatest sports star. The winner: Michael Jordan.
From The Press Box: Best record in the AFC, but are Colts the AFC’s best?
The evidence is going to be there in black and white in the National Football League standings on Page B2 today. After the Indianapolis Colts defeated the San Francisco 49ers 18-14 at Lucas Oil Stadium, and after the Baltimore Ravens knocked the surprising Denver Broncos from the ranks of the unbeaten with a 30-7 victory on Sunday, the Colts have the AFC’s best record at 7-0.
CRAIG PEARSON: North has strong history in cross country state finals
Vigo County is home to just four IHSAA state championships in team sports. Most recently, Terre Haute South won girls titles in basketball (2002) and tennis (2001).
Amey Takes Aim: You don’t have to look far for inspirational Valley teams
This is a weekend when it would be nice if I could be two places at once — three if you count trick or treating — so I’m going to have to ask a favor of you. As many of you as possible need to get out to LaVern Gibson Championship Course on Saturday to support Terre Haute North’s teams in the high school cross country state championship meet.
Ramblin' Reck: Competition intensifies for surviving Valley fall sports teams
The season has ended for most of the high school fall sports teams in the area, but postseason competition intensifies for the survivors this week with another major event to be contested in Terre Haute.
From the Press Box: Donald Brown vs. Joseph Addai, time to start the debate?
Donald Brown vs. Joseph Addai ... is it time for the debate over who should shoulder the Indianapolis Colts’ running load to begin? If Sunday was the time for the debate, it was over by technical knockout in the second quarter of the Colts’ 42-6 victory over the St. Louis Rams at the Edward Jones Dome. On Brown’s second run from scrimmage, he strained his left shoulder. He did not return and was not on the sideline during the second half.
TODD GOLDEN: ISU had balance it needed to win
Hell hasn’t frozen over. The Mayan calendar didn’t turn over three years early. Dogs and cats are not, to my knowledge, living together.
RUB OF THE GREEN: French Lick course a treasure
With pristine fairways, greens and bunkers providing a colorful patchwork, the course provides onlookers with the opportunity to witness some of the best experiences Mother Nature can provide.

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