‘AntDawg’ earns knockout victory in MMA return
Gilroy native Anthony “AntDawg” Figueroa showed little sign of rust when he stepped into the octagon for the first time since December, taking on Fred Lux at the Coalition of Combat’s Pound 4 Pound mixed martial arts event Saturday night in Phoenix.
GETTING OUT: Venture off beaten path to find charm
Barren and desolate. Subtract a few gambling meccas from Nevada, and most of what is left can fairly be described as barren and desolate.
Maximize your experience with a financial advisor
As I think about meeting with my clients, my first thoughts turn to the wonderful relationships we have; it’s all about people, first and foremost. I find that my meetings always begin with “catching up,” much as I would with an old friend. That said, the catching up conversations are also a integral part of the financial decisions my clients and I make together - as you will see …
No NHL deal reached; lockout begins
MIAMI – With no formal negotiations taking place Saturday, the NHL locked out its players for the third time since 1994 at midnight.
It’s a trek and far from home, but the experience at Oregon State is worth it
It’s a long drive to Corvallis, OR – 10 hours – so there’s plenty of time to listen to tunes, chat with your daughter, check out the latest scenery and just think.
SVRC Social at Pearl Izumi
Last evening (9/13/12) South Valley Running Club held there monthly social at Pearl Izumi in the Gilroy Outlets. Even though 75% of their business is cycling related they do have quite a bit of gear for runners as well. Ryan Reed the store manager gave a quite impressive talk on running shoes, the man does know his shoes!
NHL’s Bettman says owners ready for lockout
LOS ANGELES – Gary Bettman didn't require a secret ballot _ or any kind of vote, for that matter _ to receive an authorization to lock out NHL players if there is not a new collective bargaining agreement in place when the current one expires at 8:59 p.m. Pacific time Saturday.
Assisting Service Dogs
Although most people have pets strictly for companionship, those with disabilities often use animals to help perform every day functions. These “service animals” are trained to provide specific assistance tailored to their owner’s disability. Just like any animal, however, service animals can develop disabilities and need rehabilitation as well.
MLB: Odd number of teams in each league forces quirks in 2013 schedule
number of teams in each league – is unusual in many ways.
Youth groups combine fun, biblical principles
It's almost a cliché today to say that teens are facing tough challenges in their lives, but that doesn't make the statement any less true. Each of us could easily make a list of unhealthy influences on the lives of young people, beginning with drugs and gangs and perhaps ending with Facebook or Twitter.















