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Former FIU standout's hitting streak finally ends

 

James McOwen is shown while playing for FIU during a game against Missouri on Feb. 10, 2007 at University Park.

Former Golden Panthers outfielder James McOwen entered Friday with a 45-game hitting streak -- eighth-longest in minor-league history -- but saw it end as he went 0 for 3.

  • HIGH SCHOOLS NOTEBOOK

    Eutsey captures 400 race in Italy

    Miami Southridge High sprinter Ebony Eutsey scored the biggest victory of her career Friday. Eutsey ran a time of 52.88 seconds to win the 400-meter race at the sixth annual World Youth Championships in Sudtirol, Italy.

  • Penn State charity gets lift from Buckeyes, others

    The Penn State Nittany Lions' workout schedule Friday includes lifting weights and pull-ups, followed by an odd assortment of drills like pulling sleds and pushing around giant tractor-trailer tires in front of hundreds of fans.

  • Correction: Oklahoma St-NCAA story

    In a July 9 story about potential NCAA rules violations in Oklahoma State's baseball program, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the school said coach Frank Anderson initially determined that a gift to a former player wasn't a rules violation. The school's associate athletic director for compliance, Scott Williams, made that determination.

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Palm Beach Dwyer defensive back Matt Elam

    UF FOOTBALL

    In summer recruiting, fishy stories get heated

    West Palm Beach Dwyer safety Matt Elam made an early commitment to the Gators, but rival coaches are not above spinning tales to get him to change his mind.

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Isiah Thomas is introduced as the new head basketball coach at Florida International University on Wednesday, April 15, 2009.

    FIU BASKETBALL

    Isiah Thomas' FIU coaching debut to come vs. Ohio State

    The next chapter of Isiah Thomas' coaching career will start amid familiar territory for the Hall of Famer: the Big 10. FIU's new coach is prepping to debut Nov. 9 at Ohio State in the opening round of a Coaches vs. Cancer tournament. The matchup has been in the works for months and is expected to be formally announced later this summer. Thomas -- a Chicago native who grew up watching and eventually playing in the Big 10 -- says it'll add extra significance to his first night with the Golden Panthers...

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Tyrone Marshall, No. 14, of Jamaica and Dario Delgado of Costa Rica battle for control of the ball at Crew Stadium on July 7, 2009 in Columbus, Ohio.

    SOCCER | CONCACAF GOLD CUP

    Tyrone Marshall returns to FIU to compete in Gold Cup

    When Jamaica faces El Salvador at FIU Stadium in Gold Cup action, no one will know the campus better than Tyrone Marshall, who led the Golden Panthers to the 1996 title game.

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