Canes looking for answers Nov 28, 2008
Canes defenseman Niclas Wallin (7) battles Mike Knuble as goalie Cam Ward deflects the puck in Wednesday's loss ... More Carolina Hurricanes ... The Flyers, getting two goals and an assist from Simon Gagne, stopped the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 Wednesday night at the RBC Center. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Getting more than she gives back Nov 28, 2008
When I m out ringing the bell for the Salvation Army, they re handing out candy canes. Every child born should have three things; a good hot meal, a hot bath, and someone to tuck them in and say I love you. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Benjamin, Nicolas are doubtful Nov 28, 2008
Nicolas has started six games this season and is seventh on the Hurricanes with 28 tackles ... Happy Thanksgiving: Canes Land 2010 Star Gary Ferman CaneSport ... Talk about it in The Storm Center It wasn t an overstuffed turkey that was delivered to Miami football headquarters on Thanksgiving morning, but Jacksonville Raines High junior defensive tackle Louis Nix morning phone call brought something better to the Hurricanes the first commitment of the 2010 recruiting season. (The Palm Beach Post)
Augusta 'Noles have battle with Gators Nov 27, 2008
where they defeated the Columbia Canes. The win propelled Augusta back into the World Youth Football Classic. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Flyers win this battle Nov 27, 2008
The Hurricanes awake from a sluggish start, but the on-ice scrapping fails to lead to a victory ... Matt Carle's goal at 2:05 of the third period, on an assist from Simon Gagne, gave the Flyers a 2-1 lead after the Canes had threatened to score ... How many games can the Canes win scoring one or two goals a game. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Triumphs, tragedies bring out the best in people Nov 27, 2008
Once in college, I was convinced that the Canes lost a game because I went out with some friends at halftime and missed the final 30 minutes ... As I previously mentioned I m a Hurricanes nut ... I know Redskins and Hurricanes teammate Clinton Portis does. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
Holiday Calendar Nov 27, 2008
Candy Cane Hunt - 4 p.m. Dec. 12, Broadacres Community Center, Broadacres Homes; for children ages 4-11 years; search for more than 100 candy canes; bring a bag and jacket; enjoy hot cocoa after the hunt; free; (706) 613-3603 or www ... Candy Cane Hunt - 11 a.m. Dec. 13, Rocksprings Community Center, 105 Columbus Ave.; for children ages 4-11 years old; search for more than 100 candy canes; bring a bag and jacket; enjoy hot cocoa after the hunt; free; (706) 613-3603 or www ... Candy Cane Hunt - 4... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Bulldogs host Yellow Jackets in annual rivalry Nov 27, 2008
Georgia Tech gashed Miami for 472 rushing yards on 56 attempts last week, the second-most rushing yards ever surrendered in a single game by the Hurricanes ... Georgia Tech led Miami by a score of 41-10 at one point, and the Hurricanes scored a pair of touchdowns in the fourth quarter to make the game seem more competitive than it really was ... Tech scored a defensive touchdown in the tilt and limited the 'Canes to 3-of-13 success on third down conversion attempts. (FOX23.com, OK)
105 units confirmed for Christmas parade Nov 27, 2008
Mingling with passersby on the sidewalk, Phillipson said the town crier will distribute holiday cheer and candy canes. Later that evening, the tolling sound of his handbell will signal the triumphant start of the holiday parade and the return of the Old-World, Victorian Santa, whose appearance was made possible by Borgess-Lee Memorial Hospital and the celebration's corporate sponsors. (Dowagiac News, MI)
Williams can't return soon enough Nov 26, 2008
That's the latest sign that the Carolina Hurricanes forward is close to returning way, way, way early from the torn Achilles tendon that has wiped out his season so far ... For the Hurricanes -- who after Monday's loss to the Florida Panthers have dropped two straight after winning three straight after losing three straight -- Williams' return could be the missing piece that restores them to consistent competitiveness ... If the Hurricanes can't find a new gear under those circumstances, if... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Hurricanes Wrap Up Regular Season Saturday at NC State Nov 26, 2008
MIAMI HURRICANES AT NC STATE WOLFPACK ... Tape Delay Telecast: On CSS, Tuesday Dec. 2 at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Local Radio: The Hurricanes Radio Network (WQAM 560 AM) will carry the game live with Joe Zagacki (play by play), Don Bailey Jr. (analysis) and Brian London (sideline reporter) ... THE GAME Miami wraps up the regular season when the Hurricanes head to Raleigh, N.C. to face NC State. (Hurricanesports.com)
Seniors encouraged to sign up for Medicare drug program Nov 25, 2008
It also covers canes, walkers, wheelchairs and artificial limbs. Part C is comprised of Medicare Advantage plans like an HMO or PPO, also known as Medicare+Choice. (Springfield Sun, PA)
The missing ingredient? Nov 25, 2008
The opening was there because the Miami players took off early to block for a return, but the kick wasn t executed and the Canes recovered. Asked about it, CPJ pointed out that the gamble didn t do any damage because Rashaad Reid came up with an interception. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Eye on the Hurricanes Nov 24, 2008
More Carolina Hurricanes ... 9BURNING QUESTIONDo Canes quickly get back to winning again, or start to slide ... CAROLINACanes must move onThe Hurricanes didn't have long to dwell on Sunday's 5-2 stinker against Nashville, quickly boarding a flight to South Florida. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Domination of Miami and an Eventful Weekend Nov 23, 2008
The Jackets took the Canes out behind the woodshed and gave them a good old fashioned southern style butt whippin ... And thanks to the players for a focused, dominating effort against the arrogant Canes. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
No. 16/17 Hurricanes Take on No. 2 UConn in Paradise Jam Semifinals Nov 23, 2008
The Hurricanes earned for a date with their former Big East rivals after knocking off Southern Miss, 70-60, in the opening game of the tournament. The second-ranked Huskies join the Hurricanes in the winner's bracket after defeating La Salle, 89-81, on Friday ... With Friday's win over Southern Miss, the Hurricanes improve to 13-3 in in-season tournament play outside of the continental United States and 4-0 in the Paradise Jam -- including a championship run in 2001. (Hurricanesports.com)
Festival of Trees decks the mall again Nov 23, 2008
Her pretzel wreath consists of two layers of 11 unsalted pretzels glued together and adorned with a bow and decorative candy canes and gingerbread men. Another tree entered into the nature category was created by the hospital s medical surgical unit staff and is called Christmas Eggstravaganza. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Rec football playoffs heating up Nov 22, 2008
Jasper County Hurricanes #1: 26 ... Jasper County Hurricanes #2: 30 ... Jasper County Hurricanes #1: 8. (Thomaston Times, GA)
Men's hoops takes opener at tourney Nov 22, 2008
The Canes won their first game this afternoon against Southern Miss, 70-60, and now face either No. 2 ranked Connecticut or LaSalle on Sunday at 6 p.m. in the semifinals ... The Canes also hit 22 of 30 free throw attempts and had a 32-28 rebounding edge. (Miami Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hats off to Staal in Canes' victory Nov 22, 2008
The Canes have now won three straight and their fourth in six home games. The Carolina Hurricanes' Eric Staal (12) celebrates his goal during first period action of an NHL game played between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Phoenix Coyotes at the RBC Center in Raleigh on Friday Nov. 21, 2008 ... More Carolina Hurricanes. (News & Observer -- Sports)
HIGH SCHOOL PLAYOFFS Nov 22, 2008
Canes should win tonite 28 to 7 ... Good Luck to the Pride of Bartow County The Cartersville Canes. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
The Magic of Christmas: Macys Celebrates the Holidays With Communities Across the Country Nov 22, 2008
As children young and old enter Santaland on the eighth floor of Macys Herald Square, the Worlds Largest Store, they marvel at this amazing fantasy world of snow-capped mountains, twinkling lights, cuddly bears and candy canes. Each Christmas, visitors from around the world travel through this 13,000 square foot Christmas Village overflowing with holiday treasures for a special visit with the one and only Santa Claus. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Georgia Tech 41, Miami 23 Nov 21, 2008
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Tech piled up 472 yards on the ground - the second-most ever allowed by the Hurricanes - in a 41-23 rout Thursday night ... By the end, the Hurricanes (7-4, 4-3) could do little more than huddle around heaters on a chilly night in Atlanta, totally outclassed in their first game as a ranked team in more than two years ... Still, it was an impressive display by the triple-option offense, which piled up the most rushing yards ever on the Hurricanes other than a 536-yard... (CanesTime.com)
Developmental Training Center location offers room to grow Nov 21, 2008
The program was last housed in a building near the intersection of Peace Road and Lincoln Highway, and it had narrow hallways, making it difficult for people who use wheelchairs or walking aids such as canes to maneuver, Shipman said. That facility also was split into two buildings, with a small staircase separating the two. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
TALK ABOUT TECH'S WIN Nov 21, 2008
The Canes defense played as if it hadn t scouted the option-based spread a grievous oversight, wouldn t you say ... Really looking forward to game with cow-college it was so sweet to put a happy hurting on the canes I mean REALLY looking forward to game with cow-college ... Good job against the Canes. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
S.O.S Hunt luncheon Nov 21, 2008
Some veterans leaned on canes and one was in a wheelchair while others displayed severe burns as they all came up to take a key to the West Texas city back home to their corner of the country. Donny Daughenbaugh came from Iowa to attend the event. (Odessa American, TX)
Tough and talented Hurricanes set to blow into Varnado Nov 20, 2008
The Hurricanes also live in the heady world of being the defending Class 1A state champions and the No. 1-seeded team in the 2008 playoffs ... This season, the Hurricanes have won seven straight games by shutout and have outscored their opponents 461-56 ... The Hurricanes fully expected to be where they are at this point in the season. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
View from Miami Nov 20, 2008
Tech and N.C. State, and the Canes go to Tampa for the ACC Championship Game ... Miami s offensive line gave up four sacks last week, but the Canes get back left tackle Jason Fox, who has made 33 starts ... Canes are ready to make a statement on national TV and continue to bring the respect back to the U by winning the division this year with basically freshman and sophs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Hurricanes Face Southern Miss in Paradise Jam Opener Nov 20, 2008
Eddie Rios and the Hurricanes open action at the Paradise Jam on Friday at 1 p.m. ... Winners of the 2001 tournament, the Hurricanes will open tournament competition versus Southern Miss on Fri ... The Hurricanes open play versus Southern Miss on Fri. (Hurricanesports.com)
Jacksonville woman frets losing her connection to bus for disabled Nov 20, 2008
But all JTA buses are now ADA-compliant, and people who are visually or hearing impaired, or use wheelchairs, walkers or canes can now ride the regular buses. A lot of people are actually happy to get off the bus for the disabled. (Florida Times-Union)
Georgia Tech has owned Miami in recent years Nov 19, 2008
The Yellow Jackets have beaten the Hurricanes the past three seasons, and each was costly ... The Yellow Jackets cost the Hurricanes an ACC title in 2005 and a bowl game in 2007. (Florida Today)
Allan MuirNHL POWER RANKINGS Nov 19, 2008
(9-7-2)After losing three straight to Southeast division opponents, the Canes finally stopped the bleeding with a shootout win over the Lightning on Sunday afternoon. While they came up with just enough offense in that one, scoring continues to be an issue. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Craig Haubert Mailbag Nov 19, 2008
The Hurricanes are the defending national champions of recruiting, and if you have seen the production they have been getting from true freshmen this year, it is easy to see why ... In the end, I don't think the Canes will even win the state this year ... But Miami needs to hold onto Brown -- I think it will happen despite the fact he has looked around a little bit -- and the Canes have a good shot at athlete (Sanford, Fla. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Green thumbs up: Winterize your landscape Nov 18, 2008
If the canes of hybrid tea or shrub roses are especially long, trim these back to approximately 3 feet in height. The elongated canes of climbing roses should not require pruning but check to be sure they are securely fastened to their supports to lessen the possibility of damage caused by wind and snow. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
J&K does it better than 2002 Nov 18, 2008
A small protest in Bandipore triggered a chain reaction in most of the town, forcing police intervention using canes and tear smoke. Pravez Imroz, a civil society activist was among many persons caught, beaten and taken away as scores of women wailed. (India Times)
DeCock: Canes' coach on the hot seat Nov 18, 2008
Canes' coach on the hot seat ... Advertisements Luke DeCock, Staff Writer Only Carolina Hurricanes general manager Jim Rutherford knows whether Peter Laviolette saved his job with Sunday's 3-2 comeback, shootout win over the Tampa Bay Lightning ... But this much is certain: Laviolette's seat has been pretty hot lately after a three-game losing streak in which the Hurricanes were outscored 13-5. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Thoughts from the Off Weekend Nov 18, 2008
FOCUS MIAMI: The Hurricanes are playing well and are sitting on a five game winning streak ... The Canes needed overtime to defeat Virginia and barely nicked the Hokies 16-14 but that s better than the Jackets did against those two opponents. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Does Tech have Miami's number? Nov 18, 2008
The Jackets have won three straight over the Hurricanes, seven of the last nine ... Tech s 30-23 win in 2006 started the Canes on a four-game skid that took them out of ACC contention ... The Canes are healthier than Tech, despite the Jackets extra rest. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
No. 23 Miami Travels To Atlanta To Face Georgia Tech Nov 18, 2008
NO. 23 UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI HURRICANES AT GEORGIA TECH YELLOW JACKETS ... Tape Delay Telecast: On CSS, Tuesday Nov. 25 at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Local Radio: The Hurricanes Radio Network (WQAM 560 AM) will carry the game live with Joe Zagacki (play by play), Don Bailey Jr. (analysis) and Brian London (sideline reporter) ... THE GAME No. 23 Miami hits the road for one of its last two regular season games when the Hurricanes take on Georgia Tech in a key ACC Coastal Division matchup. (Hurricanesports.com)
Here's how UM gets to the ACC title game Nov 18, 2008
(1) The Hurricanes beat Georgia Tech on Thursday night and North Carolina loses to North Carolina State on Saturday. (2) The Hurricanes beat Georgia Tech and Virginia, Virginia Tech and North Carolina win on Saturday, setting up a the possibility of a three-way tie at season s end with the tiebreakers in UM s favor ... It would be ironic if the Hurricanes clinched an ACC title game berth by beating Georgia Tech. (The Palm Beach Post)
Santa Claus is coming to town Nov 18, 2008
The streets of Bathurst will be aglow with candy canes, nativity scenes and bells and holly on Nov. 28 as the Seventh Annual Santa Claus parade comes to town. "I'd like to stress that that parade is not only for the downtown, it's for the whole of Bathurst," said parade organizer Roland Hebert. (The Northern Light)
Feldman: Week 12 picks Nov 16, 2008
The Canes' run defense is decent, but they're facing a very seasoned O-line, and the Wild Turkey attack with TE/QB will give them some trouble. But don't be surprised if Miami's young receivers break a few plays and exploit a Hokies special-teams unit that suddenly is a big headache for Frank Beamer. (ESPN -- College Football News)
ten worst prosecutors in the United States. Nov 16, 2008
The troll revealed that the victim did have two canes as she was 81, 240lbs with a degenerating disc, this sounds highly probable. Walter Barton is innocent and Robert Ahsens has a lot to answer for sadly, he probably never will. (Harper's Magazine)
Hurdle out for season opener Nov 15, 2008
A day before his team's opener against Division II Florida Southern, coach Frank Haith said his team is "excited to tip it off." Find out what the Canes are saying entering tomorrow night's game, the injury status of Lance Hurdle and more. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Miami Sports -- Rivals.com)
Nesbitt, Walker have extra time to heal Nov 15, 2008
Tech plays the Hurricanes on Thursday at Bobby Dodd Stadium in its final regular-season ACC game ... Canes look good against Hokies ... The Hurricanes had six sacks and held Hokies running back Darren Evans, who ran for 253 yards last week, to 43 yards. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Will the layoff hurt? Nov 14, 2008
Mike, Coach knows we re playing the Canes on Friday, right ... I would love to see the team come out and play a full 60 minutes of hockey against the Canes ... Even though the Canes aren t looking too good right now, you can bet they want some revenge from being embarassed at home by the lowly Thrashers, especially dman Tim Gleason after his comments about losing to us. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Canes do Tech a favor Nov 14, 2008
If you did, you saw a swarming Hurricanes defense Georgia Tech will have to deal with next Thursday ... Defensive end Marcus Robinson, one of 11 true freshmen on Miami s two-deep, had three of the Canes six sacks. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Don't Change A Thing Nov 14, 2008
So, the who s you goalie question for Friday night seems to be simple enough start Johan Hedberg again against the Carolina Hurricanes ... I agree we should start Moose against the Canes, but with our recent struggles with the Flyers I would give Pavs the nod to try and turn things around ... Beat the Canes and get 2 points tomorrow night. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Hokie comeback falls short at Miami Nov 14, 2008
Virginia Tech picked up one first down, but then had a three and out and punted the ball back to the Hurricanes ... The Hokies picked up 10 first downs to the Hurricanes six in the first half, while accounting for 191-yards of offense to Miami's 118 ... The kick put the Hurricanes back on top 10-7 with 10:05 remaining in the third quarter. (Virginia Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)
Cal Travels to Florida for NCAA Tournament Nov 14, 2008
The Hurricanes started the season with a program-best 7-0 record but injuries caused a 0-6-2 strech in the middle of the season. The `Canes' 10 wins were the most for Miami since 2001. (Calbears.com)
Speck sentenced to a year in jail Nov 13, 2008
"Hopefully, in the next six months, I won't need this wheelchair or these canes.". Leave a Comment. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Game Predictions Nov 13, 2008
The Hurricanes (6-3) are set to host Virginia Tech (6-3) tonight on ESPN. The writers of CanesTime ... I think Miami will pressure the Tech QBs and force them to make mistakes that will lead to a short field for , and the Canes offense ... ALEX ORDOQUI: I expect the Canes to win their home finale in a hard fought game with Virginia Tech. (CanesTime.com)
Keys to the Game Nov 13, 2008
The Hurricanes (6-3) are set to take on Virginia Tech (6-3) at Dolphin Stadium tonight. The writers of CanesTime ... A dominant pass rush would certainly force Glennon to make mistakes that could lead to better field position for the Canes. (CanesTime.com)
NHL roundup: Semin takes over scoring lead as Caps rout 'Canes Nov 13, 2008
Alexander Semin had two goals and three assists to move take the NHL scoring lead, and the Washington Capitals routed the Carolina Hurricanes 5-1 on Wednesday night at Raleigh to take sole possession of the Southeast Division lead ... The Hurricanes have lost three of four to fall two points behind Washington ... The Washington star had his second multigoal game in six days against the Hurricanes, giving him 17 career goals against Carolina his most against any team. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Semin's 5-Point Night Leads Caps Past 'Canes, 5-1 Nov 13, 2008
The Hurricanes have lost three of four to fall two points behind Washington ... He had his second multigoal game in six days against the Hurricanes, giving him 17 career goals against Carolina - his most against any team ... Notes: Before the game, the Hurricanes sent C Dwight Helminen back to Albany to make room for Sutter. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Semin shoots down Canes Nov 13, 2008
The Capitals take over sole possession of first place in the Southeast by embarrassing the Hurricanes at home ... The Canes' Eric Staal now has gone five games without a point ... 10 The number of goals the Canes allowed in back-to-back home losses to Atlanta and Washington. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Semin leads Caps past ‘Canes Nov 13, 2008
Semin leads Caps past Canes ... RALEIGH Alexander Semin had two goals and three assists to move take the NHL scoring lead, and the Washington Capitals routed the Carolina Hurricanes 5-1 on Wednesday night to take sole possession of the Southeast Division lead ... The Hurricanes have lost three of four to fall two points behind Washington. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Life's dance Nov 13, 2008
Students range from the newly diagnosed to those with canes, walkers and wheelchairs. Moves are modified based on a dancer's abilities. (USA Today -- News)
Tuesday's Injury Report Nov 12, 2008
View the FREE CanesTime ... Join other fans on the CanesTime ... Return to the CanesTime. (CanesTime.com)
Fox doubtful for Virginia Tech Nov 12, 2008
Matt Shodell CaneSport ... The Hurricane official injury report was released today, and it appears the Canes will be without starting left tackle Jason Fox. (Miami Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hoops Mailbag: Good timing for Kentucky? Nov 12, 2008
With a potential All-American in leading the way and four returning starters, as well as five-star prospect coming in, the Hurricanes are much better then you give them credit for ... In a mediocre year for the ACC (the league only sent four teams to the field of 65), the Hurricanes went 8-8 in league play ... The 'Canes would have been in the NIT without King. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
WWII vets travel to D.C. see to memorial that honors their service Nov 12, 2008
Some members of the group once carried rifles, now some walk with canes. They once drove tanks, now they ride in wheelchairs. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Canes trio close to return Nov 11, 2008
More Carolina Hurricanes ... Advertisements Chip Alexander, Staff Writer RALEIGH - Carolina Hurricanes coach Peter Laviolette said Monday that injured forwards Matt Cullen and Brandon Sutter and defenseman Joni Pitkanen could soon return from injuries ... The Hurricanes on Monday reassigned forward Michael Ryan to the Albany River Rats of the American Hockey League. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Take A Load Off With Honda's Robo-Legs Nov 11, 2008
Beyond serving as an ergonomic support for factory workers, Honda's third leg could have practical applications as potential replacement canes and walkers. Medical researchers have been working on for decades. (Wired News)
Streaking, Filling Up Philips & Becoming One Nov 11, 2008
His play in the third period of Friday s game was outstanding and his 35 saves on 37 shots performance against the Canes was just what the doctor ordered for him and his team. About the only thing disappointing for Thrashers fans right now is that the schedule calls for four days off between Sunday s game in Carolina and Friday night s rematch with the same Hurricanes team ... Huge four point game on the line that night and I m sure there will be some Canes fans in attendance. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
