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Warriors suspend Ellis for 30 games without pay
OAKLAND, Calif. — Monta Ellis knew he was in trouble after he seriously injured his ankle in a mo-ped accident and then lied to the Golden State Warriors about it this summer.The high-scoring guard probably never imagined that trouble would cost him abou...
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Texas leaders try to shake season of struggles
SAN ANTONIO — South Africa’s Rory Sabbatini birdied the final hole for a 7-under 63 and a one-stroke lead over Zach Johnson on Saturday in the Texas Open.Sabbatini, a four-time tour winner who lives in Southlake outside Dallas, had an eagle and four bird...
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Jankovic dines on bagel, then rallies
MOSCOW — Top-ranked Jelena Jankovic rallied from a set down to cruise into the final of the Kremlin Cup with a 0-6, 6-1, 6-0 victory Saturday over defending champion Elena Dementieva.In her third straight final, the 23-year-old Serb will face Vera Zvonar...
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Is the price right to keep Manny in blue?
A strange new sight appeared at Dodger Stadium shortly after the Dodgers pulled off the deal of the century and added Manny Ramirez to the roster.It wasn’t the dreadlocks, though Walter O’Malley couldn’t have imagined such a fashion statement when he bui...
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How about an apology?
Maybe Sherry Lynn Davenport’s admission that she helped set a fire that was presented to Reedsport authorities and to the world as an act of anti-Semitic violence is enough to bring her period of post-prison supervision to an end. Maybe the nearly 11 year...
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Eugene mayor: Torrey
Both candidates for mayor of Eugene say that the economy is the No. 1 issue in the race to be decided on Nov. 4. That shows they’ve been listening: People have reason to be worried — locally and nationally, the next few years could be rough. Though the ma...
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BLM plan will sustain timber harvest, habitat and communities
As the state of Oregon prepares for its 150th birthday, let’s recall the 142-year federal commitment to Western Oregon that began in 1866 when Congress established a land grant to promote the rapid completion of the Oregon & California Railroad between Po...
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Looking to ban idioms? Oh, forget it
The Court of Peeves, Crotchets & Irks resumes its autumn assizes with a motion from Rebecca Bouldin of Columbus, Ohio. She seeks an injunction against “looking to,” as in, “Our agency is looking to expand our network.”She also asks the court to ban “wait...
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Hip history
NEW YORK — Ask Sarah Vowell a simple question — like, “What turned you into the kind of person who would immerse yourself in the writings of 17th century New England Puritans and write a book about them?” — and within five minutes she’s telling you about ...
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County picks and chooses which rules to enforce
A story in the June 17 Register-Guard told of a homeowner in Junction City who had built a fence along Prairie Road. According to Lane County, the fence was several feet inside the county’s right-of-way, and was also too high. The Board of County Commissi...
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