No, this is not a page dedicated to leaving you lengthy reports about our recent races.  This is all the stuff you should know.  Just in case you decide to walk your next marathon leg of an Ironman.  You might want something to chat about besides blisters and chaffing. 

Golf

• Rain washes out play, forces LPGA Tour Championship to be trimmed to 54 holes
  RICHMOND, Texas - More rain on already saturated grounds at The Houstonian Country Club washed out play at the...
• Play suspended at LPGA event in Houston
  Overnight rains led to Saturday's suspension of second-round play at the LPGA Tour Championship in Houston. Of...
• Random evidence of a cluttered mind . . .
  Not sure who was in charge of devising NASCAR's Chase for the Cup format, but is it too late to have him arres...
• Rain forces LPGA Tour Championship to 54 holes
  Nov. 21--RICHMOND -- Play was cancelled Saturday at the LPGA Tour Championship because of unplayable condition...
• The Wisconsin State Journal Doug Moe column: Doug Moe: Some dreams have fine print
  Nov. 21--Jim Doing was dying to turn 50, and now that he's almost there, he's dying inside. Doing, an acclaim...
• BRIEF: Two holes-in-one at Lakeside
  Nov. 21--Lakeside Memorial golf course had two recent hole-in-one shots. On Thursday, Nov. 12, George Phillip...
• Six golfers enter mix at PGA Qualifying School
  Nov. 21--PANAMA CITY BEACH -- If not for the fairways, greens and golf clubs, the third round of PGA Tour Qual...
• PGA Tour Q-School: Beaver Dam's Woltman makes move with third-round 68
  Nov. 21--Beaver Dam's Dan Woltman jumped 13 spots into a tie for 47th place -- 13 shots off the pace -- thanks...
• $300 Dues Hike Too Much, Say Most Residents
  Nov. 21--Residents in a Federal Way neighborhood are upset and balking at a proposal that would more than doub...
• Pirates, UAB square off in high-stakes contest: ECU looking to inch closer to title
  Nov. 21--GREENVILLE -- If, as East Carolina coach Skip Holtz preaches, the final weeks of the regular season a...

YellowBrix Top US News

• Man guilty of causing fatal heart attack
  A North Carolina man faces life in prison for frightening a 79-year-old woman into a fatal heart attack when h...
• Postal Service OKs letters from North Pole
  Volunteers in Fairbanks, Alaska, can forge on as Santa's elves, responding to children's letters to the North ...
• Students seize building at UC Berkeley
  Nov. 21--In a striking scene of civil disobedience, dozens of students barricaded themselves inside a UC-Berke...
• FBI monitored alleged shooter's e-mail
  The suspect in the Fort Hood, Texas, shootings allegedly traded coded e-mails regarding money transfers with a...
• Kerr Hall at UC Santa Cruz remains occupied by protesters
  Nov. 21--SANTA CRUZ -- Hundreds of students, staff and faculty crowded Clark Kerr Hall, home of the UC Santa C...
• Oprah's goodbye is also a hello
  Nov. 21--This is not the end of Oprah Winfrey. True, in a tearful announcement yesterday, the self-made media...
• Motown celebrates 50 years of music, good times, laughter too
  Nov. 21--It was as much a family reunion as a party as Motown stars, friends and fans gathered tonight at the ...
• Imagining life without 'Oprah' a tough task
  Nov. 21--The farewell countdown has begun. An emotional Oprah Winfrey announced yesterday that she is ending ...
• S.C. legislators to debate impeaching governor
  COLUMBIA, S.C. _ A South Carolina House of Representatives panel will begin hearings Tuesday on whether to imp...

Football

• Syracuse topples No. 25 Rutgers 31-13
  SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Greg Paulus' second senior day turned out to be maybe the most memorable of his brief college...
• Terps come up short vs. Seminoles: Florida State's Pryor runs for game-winning touchdown with 32 sec
  Nov. 21--TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The negative numbers are accumulating for the Maryland Terrapins. The first Ter...
• Wujciak rumbles into record books: Terps linebacker sets school record for interception return yards
  Nov. 21--TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Credit Alex Wujciak with a school record and two of Maryland's biggest plays of ...
• Vogler, UMD overwhelm Nebraska-Kearney
  Nov. 21--Freshman quarterback Chase Vogler went to the line of scrimmage early in Minnesota Duluth's second-ro...
• McNeese State defeats Central Arkansas 21-17
  LAKE CHARLES, La. - Bernardo Henry's third-quarter touchdown run proved to be the winning score and McNeese St...
• Louisiana-Lafayette beats Louisiana-Monroe 21-17
  LAFAYETTE, La. - Backup quarterback Brad McGuire rushed for two touchdowns to lead Louisiana-Lafayette to a 21...
• COL FB: Miami-Fla. 34, Duke 16
  24 Miami-Florida needed a 21-point fourth quarter Saturday to rally for a 34-16 ACC win over Duke. The rally s...
• Florida State squeezes past Maryland
  Wearing glossy black helmets and new-age uniforms that are touted as being lighter and more flexible than trad...
• Clark helps Penn State finish strong in rout of Michigan State
  East Lansing, MI (Sports Network) - Daryll Clark threw for 310 yards and four touchdowns, as 13th-ranked P...
• Texas Tech wears out vaunted Oklahoma defense
  Nov. 21--LUBBOCK, Texas -- In the second quarter, Texas Tech wide receiver Alex Torres slipped past Oklahoma c...

NCAA Basketball

• Massachusetts beats Arkansas-Fort Smith 94-68
  AMHERST, Mass. - Anthony Gurley scored 21 points and Ricky Harris added 18 to lead Massachusetts to a 94-68 wi...
• Gardner-Webb defeats Methodist 83-58
  BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. - Josh Henley scored 18 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead Gardner-Webb to a 83-58 w...
• Pearson hurt as Virginia routs ORU men, 76-55
  Nov. 21--CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- The Oral Roberts University basketball team ran out of magic Saturday and may...
• Jennings, Bucks keep Bobcats road-weary
  Nov. 21--MILWAUKEE -- A coach can't watch his team lose seven straight without at least contemplating change. ...
• Quinnipiac beats Yale 71-64
  NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Justin Rutty had a double-double and Quinnipiac held off Yale 71-64 on Saturday night. The ...
• Cleveland State beats Sam Houston State 80-65
  CLEVELAND - Norris Cole scored 24 points and had six assists to lead Cleveland State to an 80-65 victory on Sa...
• Heathcote and Magic to be honored Sunday night
  Immediately after Michigan State's noon basketball game against Valparaiso on Sunday, coach Tom Izzo will fly ...
• Florida State beats Mercer 89-50
  - Deividas Dulkys scored 14 points to lead Florida State to an 89-50 win over Mercer on Saturday. The Seminole...
• Cards 2-0; Lady Cards lose opener
  Nov. 21--It's two games, two wins now for the Sabine High School varsity basketball team, back for the 2009-10...
• Bulldogs drop opener; girls top Waskom
  Nov. 21--Basketball season doesn't normally tip off on a Thursday night, but it did this year for the Kilgore ...

YellowBrix Top Headlines

• Senate votes to begin formal debate of health-care overhaul legislation
  WASHINGTON _ Without a vote to spare, Democrats pushed their health-care overhaul legislation over its first o...
• Senate moves healthcare bill to floor
  The U.S. Senate voted Saturday to begin floor debate on an $848 billion healthcare bill backers say would exte...
• Gators coast over Florida International
  Nov. 21--GAINESVILLE -- So this is what $425,000 buys you in college football these days. The backup quarterb...
• Two Senate Democrats clear the way to debate health-care overhaul
  (EDITORS: Update expected after final Senate vote this evening.) WASHINGTON _ Democrats Saturday appeared like...
• Pope, Archbishop of Canterbury meet
  Pope Benedict XVI and Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams held a "cordial" meeting Saturday, their first s...
• Tebow leads Florida in rout of FIU
  Gainesville, FL (Sports Network) - Tim Tebow ran for a touchdown and threw for a pair of scores, as top-rank...
• Buckeyes run over Michigan to claim outright Big Ten title
  Ann Arbor, MI (Sports Network) - Daniel Herron ran for 96 yards and caught a touchdown pass, while Brando...
• Dems appear ready for floor debate vote
  Three holdout Democrats say they will vote for a procedural measure Saturday to allow floor debate to start in...
• Plan ahead if you're heading out for the holiday.
  Nov. 21--The recession might have put a lot of folks in austerity mode, but not enough to keep them from frien...
• Women in their 40s say mammograms worth the anxiety
  Nov. 21--Kristina Lehr has good reason to be thankful for her annual mammogram this year. The 45-year-old Lit...

YellowBrix Top Technology

• Report: NBC's owners argue over valuation
  U.S. cable giant Comcast's bid to acquire NBC Universal has been delayed by disagreements over the value of th...
• Briefs
  Newspaper ad revenue plunges SAN FRANCISCO - Newspaper advertising revenue in the U.S. plunged 28 percent in t...
• Name game goes on Sponsored link gone, but lawyers duel on suit
  He looks like a buffoon," said Bill Cannon, referring to Robert Habush suing over Cannon & Dunphy's paid use o...
• Nelson says he won't block Senate debate on health care
  WASHINGTON _ Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska, one of three moderate Democratic senators wavering on whether to all...
• No aftereffect expected from FAA computer woe
  Nov. 20--TAMPA -- U.S. airports were not expected to see flight delays today after a computer problem Thursda...
• You'Ve Gotta Bail - Aol Asks Staff to Volunteer for 2,500 Layoffs
  AOL Chief Executive Tim Armstrong is lopping off chunks of the struggling Internet company to pretty it up for...
• Nbcu Price Must Be Right: Vivendi Cfo
  Vivendi's CFO yesterday hinted the French conglomerate was perfectly happy to play spoiler in Comcast's pursui...
• FAA computers back up; D/FW delays minimal
  Nov. 20--An FAA computer glitch that caused flight delays nationwide on Thursday was fixed by mid-morning. O...
• Oracle Announces Oracle(R) Communications Billing and Revenue Management Release 7.4
  Oracle announced the general availability of Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management Release 7.4....
• FAA data glitch is latest in a string
  WASHINGTON -- The minor technical glitch that triggered widespread flight delays across the country Thursday i...

Basketball

• Bucks win 3rd straight behind Jennings' 26 points
  MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Rookie Brandon Jennings scored 24 of his 26 points in the second half, and the Milwaukee Buck...
• Richardson helps No. 23 Illinois rout Presbyterian
  CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - Freshman D.J. Richardson scored 15 points, hitting four 3-pointers, to help No. 23 Illinois...
• No. 11 Butler hangs on to flush Aces 64-60
  EVANSVILLE, Ind. - Shelvin Mack scored 17 points and Gordon Hayward added 15, including a game-sealing free th...
• Miami (Ohio) tops Nicholls State 69-58
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Kenny Hayes scored 23 points Saturday and Rodney Haddix had 21 to lead Miami of Ohio to a ...
• NBA: New York 98, New Jersey 91
  The New Jersey Nets remained winless Saturday after losing to the New York Knicks 98-91. Danilo Gallinari and ...
• LeBron's 32 lead Cavaliers over 76ers
  CLEVELAND - LeBron James scored 32 points, Mo Williams added 18 and the Cleveland Cavaliers clamped down defen...
• High Point routs Hampden-Sydney 100-74
  HIGH POINT, N.C. - Nick Barbour scored 23 points and four other players scored in double figures as High Point...
• Stony Brook defeats Wagner 72-48
  NEW YORK - Bryan Dougher scored 12 points to lead five Stony Brook players in double figures in a 72-48 win ov...
• Temple rallies to defeat Siena 73-69
  PHILADELPHIA - Juan Fernandez scored a career-high 20 points and Ramone Moore scored 12 of his career-high 16 ...
• Lee scores 22; Old Dominion beats Marshall 70-62
  NORFOLK, Va. - Gerald Lee scored a season-high 22 points, 14 in the second half, as Old Dominion remained unbe...