Nick Green’s two-run homer in the eighth inning powered the Portland Beavers to a 6-5 win over the 51s on Monday in Portland, Ore., in the season finale for both Pacific Coast League teams.
LANDOVER, Md. — Lovable upstarts no longer, Kellen Moore and Boise State look as if they are going to be serious national championship contenders.
SALT LAKE CITY — Federal authorities plan to round up hundreds of wild horses in Utah’s west desert.
Sheryl Crow says her anti-Sarah Palin song is less about Palin than it is about politics in general. In “Say What You Want,” she sings:
CARSON CITY — In her four sessions as a member of the Nevada Legislature, then-Assemblywoman Sharron Angle of Reno wasn’t one to compromise on her conservative principles.
A single-engine plane with four people from Louisiana on board crashed on a street in the Silverado Ranch neighborhood near Bermuda and Rapture near Henderson Monday morning, killing one person and leaving the other three with burn-related life-threatening injuries.
AMSTERDAM — The Dutchman charged with killing a 21-year-old Peruvian woman and suspected in the disappearance of U.S. teenager Natalee Holloway has acknowledged extorting money from Holloway’s parents and says he did it to get back at them. In an interview published Monday, the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf quoted Joran van der Sloot as confessing to taking money from the family of the American in return for revealing the location of her body.
LOS ANGELES — Kara DioGuardi is following Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell out the door at “American Idol.” Her departure leaves Randy Jackson, who’s been with the singing contest from the start, the last judge standing, for now. Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez are the reported front-runners for the panel.
PHOENIX — Standup comic Robert Schimmel, a frequent guest on Howard Stern’s radio show, has died after suffering serious injuries in a car accident. He was 60. Schimmel’s spokesman, Howard Bragman, said Schimmel died Friday evening in a Phoenix hospital.
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