http://www.heraldnet.com The latest news and information for Snohomish and Island counties in Washington State. en-us Copyright 2008, The Daily Herald Co., Everett, Wash. ehelm@heraldnet.com (Elaine Helm) ckelly@heraldnet.com (Carlotta Kelly) Sun, 6 Dec 2009 19:01:35 PST Newspapers http://www.heraldnet.com/rss 30 http://www.heraldnet.com/images/heraldnet.gif http://www.heraldnet.com Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:42:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069784/-1/rss04 SEATTLE -- The Seahawks braced for another rampage from Frank Gore. Instead, they got a career passing day from Alex Smith, the 49ers' new... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069784/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 17:23:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069770/-1/rss04 Alabama and Texas get to play in a national title game. For TCU, Cincinnati and Boise State, the math doesn't quite add up but they still get a spot... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069770/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:34:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069788/-1/rss04 CLEVELAND -- LaDainian Tomlinson walked back into San Diego's locker room to meet the special guest who wanted to offer congratulations. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069788/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:36:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069786/-1/rss04 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Ever since he was a child, Brandon Jacobs has felt one emotion toward the Dallas Cowboys: hatred. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069786/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 17:52:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069760/-1/rss04 ORLANDO, Fla. -- Penn State will meet LSU in the Jan. 1 Capital One Bowl that features the top non-BCS team from the Big Ten and Southeastern... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069760/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 17:52:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069762/-1/rss04 MOBILE, Ala. -- No. 25 Central Michigan and Troy will meet in the GMAC Bowl in Mobile, Ala., on Jan. 6, the eve of the national championship... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069762/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 17:52:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069764/-1/rss04 Southern Miss is headed back to the New Orleans Bowl for the second straight season and will face one of the nation's hottest teams, Middle... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069764/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 17:47:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069766/-1/rss04 GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre set an NFL record by playing in his 283rd consecutive game Sunday night. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069766/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 17:02:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069780/-1/rss04 PASADENA, Calif. -- Ohio State and Oregon had their New Year's Day plans firmed up several days before the BCS got around to making it... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069780/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 17:08:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069776/-1/rss04 GLENDALE, Ariz. -- No. 3 TCU and No. 6 Boise State will meet in the Fiesta Bowl, marking the first time a BCS game other than the championship... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069776/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 17:26:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069768/-1/rss04 ORLANDO, Fla. -- Miami will face Wisconsin in the Dec. 29 Champs Sports Bowl in Orlando with a chance for its first 10-win season since... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069768/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 17:22:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069772/-1/rss04 MIAMI -- Iowa is heading to the Orange Bowl, even after two losses in its final three games. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069772/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 17:22:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069774/-1/rss04 NEW ORLEANS -- Tim Tebow will play his final game for Florida against Big East champion Cincinnati in the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 1. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069774/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 17:04:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069778/-1/rss04 NEW YORK -- Super Bowl-winning coach Tony Dungy calls the dearth of minority head coaches in major college football... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069778/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:46:00 PST High Schools http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS01/712069782/-1/rss04 LOS ANGELES -- Markief Morris scored a career-high 19 points and No. 1 Kansas pulled away in the second half to beat UCLA 73-61 on Sunday,... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS01/712069782/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:34:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069790/-1/rss04 TUCSON, Ariz. -- No. 22 Arizona will face 20th-rated Nebraska in the Holiday Bowl on Dec. 30 in San Diego. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069790/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 07:38:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/912069991/-1/rss04 LANDOVER, Md. -- The New Orleans Saints had no business winning. Two of their biggest plays were unbelievable flukes, bad mistakes that somehow... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/912069991/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:21:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069792/-1/rss04 STORRS, Conn. -- Jerome Dyson would like some help from the bench. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069792/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:21:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069794/-1/rss04 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida State's Deividas Dulkys wasn't about to let a slump keep him from shooting. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069794/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:21:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069796/-1/rss04 CLEMSON, S.C. -- Tanner Smith heard too much last week about Clemson's recent loss to South Carolina -- and that was just in... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069796/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:15:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069798/-1/rss04 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Norway's Marianne Skarpnord shot a 2-under 70 on Sunday on the Champions Course to take a one-stroke lead over Nicole... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069798/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:15:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069800/-1/rss04 WEST PALM BEACH , Fla. -- Troy Merritt had a three-stroke lead over former Boise State teammate Graham Delaet on Sunday when fifth-round play in... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069800/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:15:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069802/-1/rss04 THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- Jim Furyk ended more than two years without a victory Sunday when he holed key putts on the final two holes for a... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069802/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:15:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069804/-1/rss04 SUN CITY, South Africa -- Robert Allenby won the Nedbank Challenge on Sunday, beating Henrik Stenson on the third playoff hole after a 1-under 71... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/712069804/-1/rss04 Sun, 6 Dec 2009 07:30:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/912069999/-1/rss04 KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Josh McDaniels had a strong connection with Matt Cassel from their four years together in New England, and even tried to... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091206/SPORTS/912069999/-1/rss04