Juncos are native sparrows Nov 15, 2009
He believes that the abundant supply of fish in the Chippewa forest may be the reason for the eagles one-course menu. Kussman believes that most of the fish and waterfowl are dead or injured when found by the eagles. (Forest Republican, WI)
Eagles’ fate in division in Clemson’s hands Nov 15, 2009
Although the Eagles did their part with a 14-10 win over Virginia, all the Tigers have to do to clinch the division title is win next Saturday s home game against Virginia. Even if the Eagles win their final two games of the regular season, against North Carolina and Maryland, the best they can do is finish with a 6-2 record in the ACC. If Clemson beats Virginia, it will also be 6-2, but the Tigers will win the tiebreaker because of their victory over the Eagles in September ... So, where will... (Boston Globe)
Shoppers' delight -- art, crafts, ski equipment Nov 14, 2009
On Sunday, both the Eagles and the VFW host breakfasts with proceeds going to charity. The special at the Eagles Lodge, 306 N. Durbin, is chicken fried steak for $6. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
No. 16 Men's Hockey To Host No. 15 Vermont In Two-Game Weekend Series Nov 14, 2009
Drop the Puck The Eagles and Catamounts will wrap-up the three-game league series with two games in Chestnut Hill, Mass ... Series Facts The Eagles are 8-0-0 against the Catamounts in Conte Forum/Kelley since UVM joined the Hockey East Association prior to the 2005-06 season ... The Eagles are 2-0-0 at home with league victories over Merrimack (Oct. (Bceagles.com)
Operation Christmas Child seeks donations Nov 14, 2009
The Eagles Lodge will host its free Thanksgiving dinner from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 26 ... The Eagles Lodge will host Santa s Village beginning at 10 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 5 and Sunday, Dec. 6. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Don’t fear the playoff reaper Nov 13, 2009
The Rebels claw past the Eagles for the second time this year. FRANKLIN.. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Previewing NC Central Nov 12, 2009
The Eagles average scoring margin stood at minus-18 ... The Eagles will be eligible for the NCAA postseason at the end of the four-year reclassification process in the 2011-12 campaign ... The Eagles join Winston-Salem State and North Carolina Aonference members located within the borders on North Carolina. (InsideCarolina.com)
BC’s Brown ready for her swan song Nov 11, 2009
Parental advisory Brown has that and a lot of other things going for her as the Eagles songbird embarks on her swan song season at The Heights ... The Eagles will play home games against Atlantic Coast Conference opponents North Carolina State and Georgia Tech in the days leading up to the Jan. 19 special election. (Boston Globe)
At the Ragland: Hotel CaliforniaEagles tribute band to perform Saturday evening Nov 11, 2009
Hotel California band member George Dickinson said that most people who attend the Eagles tribute band performances are surprised at how many lyrics they know ... The Eagles music speaks for itself, he said. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Women's sports: Parity in bad behavior Nov 11, 2009
What, you were off watching the Eagles and Cowboys. A bridge club, in comparison. (USA Today -- Sports)
Clovis' Ly wins section title Nov 10, 2009
Clovis West shot 392 at the North Area meet at Madera, an unheard-of score for a high school girls team only to those who had missed the Eagles 391 at the second Tri-River Athletic Conference tournament at the same course. Clovis West golfers eye title. (Fresno Bee)
Bradley: What if Smith was suspended? Nov 10, 2009
Well said, Sonny C. This was much more fun to watch than June J. versus Jeff G. on Sunday night against the Eagles. kerryb. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Don Henley discusses touring, recording, and walking in Walden Woods Nov 10, 2009
The last time we saw Don Henley he was holding down the beat for the Eagles, as the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers hit the road with their first album in over 25 years, 2007 s multiplatinum Long Road Out of Eden ... Q. Now that the Eagles have finally released a record, when is your new solo album coming out ... Q. Since you don t have new material and just toured with the Eagles, how are you composing your set list. (Boston Globe)
Don Henley plays Boston Nov 10, 2009
Don Henley, pop-rock singer, songwriter, and founding member of the Eagles, has famously been quoted as saying, I don t mind doing two or three Eagles songs and playing the drums. I m not one of those artists who s going to sit here and deny the past. (Boston Globe)
Local briefs: Sunbirds fall in Bakersfield Nov 10, 2009
She's qualified because: She helped the Eagles go 18-7-3 overall and advance to the D-I quarterfinal match against Bakersfield. The first-team All-TRAC player finished with 13 shutouts and a 0. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
AHSAA releases new reclassification Nov 10, 2009
For W.S. Neal in football, the Eagles join B.C. Rain, Escambia County, Jackson, Monroe County, Saraland (new school), Thomasville, and UMS-Wright ... Scheduling for the Eagles, Jordan hopes to bring in some more gate money and revenue than was seen in this past season. (Brewton Standard, AL)
Eagles, Rams set to battle for Bell Nov 7, 2009
A GCT win would not only secure a postseason berth but also determine the Eagles seeding for the first round of the playoffs ... The Eagles (7-2, 4-2 5A-East) are coming off a big road win over Batesville, which earned them a second-place tie with Helena, and are one win away from tying the 1990 teams record for most victories in one season ... A key injury contributed to the Rams 33-21 loss to the Eagles in their first meeting to open the 2009 season. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Pinning down a bowl is tough Nov 6, 2009
Well, if Clemson loses one game, the Eagles will be Atlantic Division champions ... This year, ACC rules say that both bowls can pass on the loser of the title game, but the loser can t fall below the Music City Bowl, which won t take BC since the Eagles were in Nashville last season and didn t bring much fan support ... We think the Eagles will wind up playing in the Emerald Bowl against a Pac-10 team Dec. 26. (Boston Globe)
Varisty Notebook: Keystone Oaks' Maddox already a winner in life Nov 6, 2009
Jordan Maddox is a junior running back/linebacker on the Keystone Oaks football team and is one of the reasons the Eagles are 8-1 heading into the WPIAL playoffs tonight. It doesn't matter if Keystone Oaks goes far in the postseason, because Jordan Maddox already has one giant victory in his lifetime. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Falcons version of Saving Private Ryan Nov 6, 2009
I think back to when we played the Eagles the first game of the season and TO had 9 catches for over 100 yards and D-Hall thought he did something because TO didn t score ... This just in the failed hero hasn t done sh*t with the Eagles, yet he still has a SMALL and CRAZY number of followers on this blog disguised as Matt Ryan critics ... Either go root for the Eagles or shut the f up. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Today in History - Nov. 6 Nov 6, 2009
Pop singer-musician Glenn Frey (The Eagles) is 61. Singer Rory Block is 60. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Duke-UNC winner will have many bowl possibilities Nov 5, 2009
The Music City Bowl chooses fifth, and if the Eagles win the Atlantic, by ACC rule, Nashville would have to take them. Nashville officials would rather have UNC, to go against Tennessee from the SEC. They would also jump at Duke-Tennessee, which would put Duke coach David Cutcliffe against his former team. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Field Hockey Nov 5, 2009
The Eagles sophomore is currently almost five months into a six-month physical therapy cycle following her fifth surgery. Friday, Nov 6. (Patriotleague.com)
Title par for the course Nov 4, 2009
Clovis West shot 392 at the North Area meet at Madera, an unheard-of score for a high school girls team only to those who had missed the Eagles 391 at the second Tri-River Athletic Conference tournament at the same course. Bullard looks good but has big problems. (Fresno Bee)
Buchanan, Clovis West will play for D-I tennis crown Nov 4, 2009
Friesen won 6-0, 6-7, 10-5 before teaming with senior Megan Grant for a 6-0, 6-1 win for the Eagles, who reached the finals with 9-0 wins over Dos Palos and Exeter. The match against No. 2 Granite Hills was shortened by darkness. (Fresno Bee)
FLOGGING MOLLY's 6th Annual Green 17 Tour Kicks Off Feb. 9, 2010 Nov 3, 2009
3/12/2010 - Milwaukee, WI - The Eagles Club. 3/13/2010 - Chicago, IL - Aragon Ballroom. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Local briefs: Chappell, Huber advance Nov 3, 2009
It was the third straight year the Eagles fell in the final. "It's pretty hard," said Fresno Christian senior Larissa Hensley, who led the Eagles with 16 points. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Philly, N.Y. fans get their fill with NFL, Series Nov 2, 2009
Phillies fan Romeo Livari, left, and Eagles fan Hector Santiago, wear their uniforms with pride at the Eagles-Giants game ... It was the NFL Giants against the Eagles in the afternoon, and the Yankees facing the Phillies in Game 4 of the World Series at night ... "Today the Eagles proved to me that they are the team I thought they were," said Shirley Kennedy, 51, of Maple Shade, N.J., who was chanting 'Here we go, Phillies" at Pattison Avenue and Citizens Bank Way. Exuberant Eagles fans were... (The Clarion-Ledger)
Volleyball roundup: Christian wins 5B title Nov 1, 2009
The Eagles swept the Wolves 25-17, 25-23, 25-18 and were led by 16 kills from Hanna VanDyk and 12 digs each from Jessica DeJong and Lauren Potts. Cierra Myers and Allie Sauvageau had eight digs apiece for Three Forks. (Bozeman Daily Chronicle)
Fox's Phunday Nov 1, 2009
With first place in the NFC East on the line, the Giants invade Lincoln Financial to battle the Eagles at 1 p.m. DMA No. 4 is looking for its third straight over Nielsen;s best market in this one, following the Eagles late-season win and then dethroning of the G-men in the playoffs last January. Then, it;s the main course: the old gunslinger venturing back to his former OK corral, where the boos figure to drown out the cheers for Favre. (Multichannel News)
NFC rankings: Falcons drop, Vikings hold, Saints (duh) Oct 31, 2009
That means Dallas will be 5-2 going into consecutive road games against the Eagles and Packers ... Here's a picture of the Eagles' cheerleaders because, well, I dunno. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Donate food, enjoy band, symphony Oct 31, 2009
On Sunday, both the Eagles Lodge, 306 N. Durbin, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9439, 1800 Bryan Stock Trail, serve breakfast with proceeds going to charity. The Eagles charity for November is the Jimmy Durante Children's Fund. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Lawyer in landmark breast implant lawsuits dies Oct 30, 2009
Ballrooms featured multitiered crystal chandeliers mounted above Monte Carlo-style casino tables, crystal wall sconces, 56 vintage cars and three musical acts - including Don Henley of The Eagles. O'Quinn made his money and his reputation taking on wealthy corporations. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Congressman Grills Goodell on Rush Limbaugh... Oct 30, 2009
The production meeting the day before the show featured two segments on McNabb and the Eagles. The focus of BOTH segments was, "What's wrong with McNabb?" My thought was that not that much was wrong, that the Eagles defense was not getting sufficient credit, and that I thought the media was hyping McNabb for my stated reasons. (The Drudge Report)
Oct. 30 celebrity birthdays Oct 30, 2009
Bassist Timothy B. Schmit of The Eagles (and Poco) is 62. Actor Harry Hamlin is 58. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Bullard looks good but has big problems Oct 30, 2009
Combining four-year starters in Asia Adell, cousins Morgan and Jamie Thomas, and Alison Ross with the Orito sisters -- junior Alyssa and rising star Camille -- the Eagles blend the talent, experience and course savvy to make a deep run at state. But as good as they are, consider: their section-shattering 378 in the North Area finals at Madera Municipal Golf Course mirrors winning scores at the past two SoCal Championships. (Fresno Bee)
Faith in surprising places Oct 30, 2009
Built by Martin Bormann as a gift to Hitler during the war the Eagles Nest sits on a jagged alpine peak, high above Obersalzburg and Berchtesgaden ... The tunnel in turn leads to a sparkling brass elevator that travels 400 feet upward to the Eagles Nest itself ... Bormann built the Eagles Nest as a tea house for Hitler to party with his confidants. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)
Philadelphia awaits Showdown Sunday with Series, NFL Oct 30, 2009
Donovan McNabb and the Eagles will try to take over first place in the NFC East ... The Eagles need Sunday's game simply to move into first place in the NFC East at the halfway point of the season ... "It's bigger for us than the Eagles," shortstop says. (USA Today -- Sports)
No. 14 Bears Host No. 11 UCLA and No. 16 USC to Start Pac-10 Back Nine Oct 29, 2009
The Bears defeated the Eagles, 3-0, on Friday, Sept. 11. Bigelow also has connections with another Cal opponent this season; she was an assistant coach at Texas from 1984-91. (Calbears.com)
Fans trash-talk Oct 28, 2009
Kevin, wearing the Eagles jersey No. 5, and who insisted his last name was Anonymous, got front and center of that Yankees fan, Broddrick Archie, and presented him with an obscene gesture. Then Kevin Anonymous grabbed his throat and said it was his impression of the Yankees third baseman, Alex Rodriguez, choking on the Fall Classic. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Georgia's winless HS teams still hanging tough Oct 28, 2009
The Eagles are 0-17 since starting football in 2007 but have a respected first-year coach in Harry Miles, who turned around Johnson of Savannah. NCC can be inspired by its final opponent, Mount Paran Christian, which is 7-1 after going 2-7 last season. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Buchanan serves notice Oct 28, 2009
With a chance to finish off the Eagles, Buchanan didn't get much done in the fourth set. Clovis West scored 15 of the first 18 points, but the defending D-I champ likely has lost any shot it had at the No. 1 seed. (Fresno Bee)
The Notre Dame Experience Oct 28, 2009
The weekend started off well for the Eagles with a 3-2 win in front of a sellout crowd on the ice ... Joe Whitney scored the Eagles second deflected goal of the night off an assist by Carl Sneep to give BC the win ... threw three interceptions including one at the Notre Dame 22-yard line when the Eagles were down by four with 1:48 remaining in the game. (EagleInsider.com)
Justin Tuggle to transfer from Boston College Oct 28, 2009
He started and shared time with David Shinskie in the first three games for the Eagles (5-3, 3-2 ACC), but has not played in the last four. Haden, a sophomore, was the team's second-leading rusher with 58 carries for 242 yards and one touchdown in six games. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Tech vs. Vandy: Johnson vs. Johnson Oct 27, 2009
Paul Johnson won two national titles in five years with the Eagles. Bobby Johnson took Furman to the championship game in 2001, having beaten Paul Johnson s team in a semifinal. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Clovis West golfers shatter Area mark Oct 27, 2009
I m really proud of these girls, said DeRuiter, the Eagles fourth-year coach. We had very high expectations and pushed them very, very hard. (Fresno Bee)
Big Apple Baseball Oct 27, 2009
Sunday, April 5, 2009 9:53 AM EDT. Cayuga County has plenty of New York Mets and New York Yankees baseball fans, and one thing cannot be debated about either of these teams -- they're always interesting. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
U2 coming to Denver Oct 27, 2009
The first ticketed event ever held at Invesco Field was an Aug. 11, 2001, concert by the Eagles. mharden@bizjournals. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
GTs path to the ACC title game wide open Oct 25, 2009
Clemson and BC are tied atop the Atlantic, but the Tigers have the tie-breaker thanks to the beatdown they administered to the Eagles earlier this year. Remember that one. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Sunday injury updates Oct 25, 2009
Though cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha went out with an eye injury early in last week's upset win over the Eagles, he's listed as probable and likely to play in today's game against the Jets ... The Eagles announced this week linebacker Omar Gaither will miss the rest of the season with a Lisfranc injury; new acquisition Will Witherspoon, acquired from the St. Louis Rams last week, will get significant playing time tomorrow. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Georgia Tech keeps rolling at Virginia Oct 24, 2009
The Eagles (5-2) were picked dead last in the ACC Atlantic and are currently leading the division. Here is your upset special of the week. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
HS Football: Friday's metro area results Oct 24, 2009
Collins Hill 35, Mill Creek 0: Taylor Heinicke threw for three touchdowns and Charles Perkins ran for two more as the Eagles (7-1, 5-1 in 7-AAAAA) coasted. Heinicke hit Cameron Nolan for a 9-yard score on Collins Hill's first possession, then Perkins broke loose for a 57-yard TD run on the next possession for the Eagles. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Around the state Oct 24, 2009
Quick fact: The Eagles and Mountaineers have produced the past two Walter Payton Award winners: Edwards (2008) and Georgia Southern s Jayson Foster (2007). Clark Atlanta (3-4, 2-3 SIAC) at Morehouse (5-2, 4-2). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Love, religion part of Michael Buble's new CD Oct 24, 2009
Buble recently talked about his religion, the crazy things he's done for love and his new album, which finds the 34-year-old Canadian-born singer covering songs by Van Morrison, Ron Sexsmith and the Eagles ... When I'm remaking a song, I'm aware that I'm not here to sing the song better than Frank Sinatra or if I cover Van Morrison or I cover the Eagles, my job isn't to sing it better, my job is to make it my own. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Roswell defeats Milton, stays unbeaten Oct 24, 2009
Richie Leone s second field goal of at least 40 yards gave the Hornets a 20-7 lead early in the third quarter before the Eagles responded with a 17-play, 80-yard drive, twice converting on fourth down. Quarterback Wil Perry scored on a 7-yard run. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Eagles stay unbeaten; roll Rangers, 55-14 Oct 24, 2009
Allens offense was the key to the victory for the Eagles. At the end of the first quarter, the Eagles already had a 28-0 lead ... Another impressive feat for the Eagles was their containment of the high-powered Ranger offense. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Can Georgia Tech finally win at Virginia? Oct 23, 2009
This series is tied at 9-9 and the Eagles always seem to give one of their better efforts against their sister Catholic institution. Notre Dame lost a gut-wrencher last week at home to Southern Cal. How much did that take out of the team. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Tulare continues roll through EYL Oct 23, 2009
Boston College's Montel Harris set two school records with 264 yards rushing and five touchdowns to lead the Eagles to a 52-20 win over North Carolina State on Saturday. Ten players previously had four touchdown runs for Boston College, the last was Darnell Campbell in 1993. (Fresno Bee)
Dance will offer clean fun Oct 23, 2009
We had school dances, Community Building dances in North Bend and Coquille, and the upstairs at the Eagles had dancing every weekend. There was always someplace for under 21 to go dance. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Vardaman falls to Okolona Oct 23, 2009
Last week the Eagles defeated Biggersville 28-22 behind an impressive performance from quarterback Brandon Woodruff. Woodruff completed 14-of-22 passes for 286 yards and two touchdowns. (Calhoun City Monitor Herald, MS)
Notre Dame - Boston College Game Preview Oct 23, 2009
Spaziani coached the Eagles to a 25-24 victory over Navy in the Meineke Car Care Bowl following the 2006 regular season ... Boston College had their eight-game bowl winning streak halted when the Eagles fell to Vanderbilt last year ... The Notre Dame-Boston College series began in 1975 when opened his Irish coaching career with a 17-3 victory over the Eagles. (Und.com)
Scenes from Marlin Homecoming 2009 Oct 22, 2009
It was homecoming in Marlin and the Dogs didn t disappoint the hometown crowd by defeating the Eagles 28-14 ... The eagles came back and scored with 1:54 left in the first to put a TD up on the board as Kenneth Jones Jr scored from ten yards out ... The Eagles went for two and made it as Carlton Boxley scored to give the Eagles an 8-7 lead. (Marlin Democrat, TX)
EDITORIAL: Business reasons sacked Limbaugh Oct 22, 2009
" McNabb is well known to be one of the top quarterbacks in the NFL, and he's been a frequent Pro Bowler. He took the Eagles to four consecutive NFC Championship games and one Super Bowl. So we suppose it's the media's "fault" that McNabb is the quarterback of the Eagles? Most fans and NFL owners stopped worrying about the color of their quarterbacks and coaches years ago.It was Limbaugh's words who set the stage for his rejection by the NFL. We staunchly defend Limbaugh's First Amendment right... (Fresno Bee)
Alaska's best? Kauffman and Tufuga Oct 21, 2009
But the Eagles defied the skeptics, riding the arm and legs of Justin Kauffman and enthusiasm of Tim Davis to an 8-0 record during the regular season and a Cook Inlet Conference football title. Kauffman, a senior quarterback who'd never thrown a pass before this season, was named Alaska's Offensive P 00004000 layer of the Year by the state's coaches. (Anchorage Daily News)
Clarion sets example with growth Oct 21, 2009
" Right now, the Eagles are louder than heavy metal band Anthrax and rap group Onyx were back in the day. "It's very satisfying," Foster said. "The kids are seeing the results. " For the record, Gannon is 8-22 in its third season under Jim Kiernan. Seeing Clarion thrive in Foster's fourth season should give the Knights hope that they are close to turning it around. In 2008, Mercyhurst College stunned the PSAC, as it was a victory away from playing in the conference championship game. This year,... (Erie Times-News, PA)
