Ready to roll with gravity

Edit Tampa Bay Times 23 Oct 2016
CHRIS URSO . Times Box car racers Adonis Zawalich, 10, right, and Tanner McCusker, 9, both of Cub Scout Pack 9 of Port Richey, begin their race Saturday in Clearwater. Hundreds of box car racers returned to Clearwater for the seventh annual Achieva Box Car Rally. More than 67 teams joined this year's rally racing homemade gravity-powered ... ....

Lehigh surges past Holy Cross 46-14 for sixth straight win (Lehigh University Athletics)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Oct 2016
After Holy Cross gained 75 yards on its first drive, the Mountain Hawks' defense allowed just 143 yards until the Crusaders drove 86 yards for a late fourth quarter touchdown ... The Mountain Hawks added to their lead early in the second quarter, staging a methodical 11-play drive ... Sophomore 's 34-yard field goal was good, give the Mountain Hawks an 11-opint lead with 5.26 on the first-half clock....

Confessed hiking snob finds joy on the beaten paths

Edit The Oklahoman 23 Oct 2016
From Cougar Mountain to Mailbox Peak (and beyond in warmer months), sits some of Washington's most popular hiking trails ... I spent enough time there to see the impressive trail building and maintenance done by the state and volunteers groups such as the Washington Trails Association, Mountains to Sound Greenway and the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance....

Howard throws 4 TDs, No. 12 West Virginia stomps TCU 34-10

Edit The Miami Herald 23 Oct 2016
The Mountaineers scored touchdowns in the game's first six minutes after two TCU turnovers — another fumbled kickoff by Gray and Rasul Douglas' interception of Kenny Hill ... The Mountaineers' defense, which has nine new starters this season, is fast becoming the staple of this team....

Prep Football Rundown: How 5A, 4A fared in power rankings for the week of Oct. 21

Edit Denver Post 23 Oct 2016
CLASS 5A Pomona, 6-1, Played at Mountain Vista on Saturday night, at Chaparral on Friday Mullen, 6-2, W 37-30 at No. 10 Fairview on Friday, vs ... Northglenn on Thursday, at Mountain Range on Thursday Regis Jesuit, 7-1, W 36-0 at Aurora Central on Thursday, vs ... No ... No ... Grand Junction Central on Saturday, at Cheyenne Mountain on Friday Loveland, 7-1, W 28-0 vs ... Palmer on Friday, vs ... ....

No. 12 West Virginia tops TCU, keeps improving defense

Edit Springfield News-Sun 23 Oct 2016
And there's this, too ... The Mountaineers scored touchdowns in the game's first six minutes after two TCU turnovers — another fumbled kickoff by Gray and Rasul Douglas' interception of Kenny Hill. THE TAKEAWAY ... The Mountaineers' defense, which has nine new starters this season, is fast becoming the staple of this team. In successive weeks the Mountaineers have held high-scoring Texas Tech and TCU to their lowest point totals of the season....

Till the sun and moon exist

Edit The Hindu 23 Oct 2016
Rauniyar wanted to break the stereotypical thinking about Nepal, that of a beautiful country with mountains ranges ... It is about the lives of characters living in a mountain village in Nepal after the Maoist civil war ... I had to go to find the location in the mountain village, so I could place the characters there ... In the clip I watched, the mountains looked rugged....

South American rivals battle for 'Cinderella county'

Edit BBC News 23 Oct 2016
Spanning thousands of acres of virtually untouched plains, rain-forested mountains, Amerindian villages and rare wildlife, it's one of the brightest jewels in Guyana's tourism crown. Venezuela wants all of this - and more. It has long maintained it has a legitimate claim to two-thirds of Guyana's current territory ... The Kanuku mountains turn violet in the haze ... But it doesn't make us feel vulnerable - we ain't giving up the mountains." ... ....

Appalachian State grabs 3 INTs in 37-19 win over Idaho

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 23 Oct 2016
Moore extended the Mountaineers' lead to 30-9 lead when he powered up the middle for a 5-yard score ......

Boise State rebuilds basketball roster, tries to build on success

Edit Review Journal 23 Oct 2016
Boise State returns one starter, and among its losses was All-Mountain West first-teamer James Webb III. But the Broncos have recorded 20-victory seasons in five of the past six years ... ....

Van Hollen cuts his own path in race for Senate

Edit Baltimore Sun 23 Oct 2016
Chris Van Hollen was in his late 20s when he found himself on the border between Iraq and Turkey, standing on a desolate dirt road in the mountains within firing range of soldiers loyal to Saddam Hussein. An aide to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at the time, Van Hollen was documenting... ....

Brown, Kemp lead Hawaii to 34-27 win over AFA in 2 OTs

Edit The Oklahoman 23 Oct 2016
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Dru Brown to Marcus Kemp pulled Hawaii into a tie in overtime ... Brown threw a 25-yard TD pass to Kemp on the first play of the second overtime to give Hawaii (4-4, 3-1 Mountain West) the lead ... Luke Strebel, who had made a Mountain West record 22 straight field goals, had a chance to win it on the final play of regulation, but his 32-yard attempt went wide right ... "To be a receiver you have to be confident....

We celebrate our athletes, so why not our mathletes?

Edit Denver Post 23 Oct 2016
Jack Howard, a member of Ralston Valley High School’s The Robots of Rohan team, drives a robot during the Rocky Mountain BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology) Game Day robotic competition on Oct ... In April, at the Denver Center for the Performing ArtsBobby G Awards, Mountain View High School won the Best Musical prize with ......
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