http://dcourier.com en-us Thu, 20 Jun 2013 07:17:03 GMT Daily feed of articles. No commercial use of these feed links is permitted without the written permission of the publisher. http://dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=120357 The Central Hockey League announced several franchise changes heading into the 2013-14 season. Two new clubs will hit the ice this season: the Brampton (Ont.) Beast and St. Charles (Mo.) Chill. Sports Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:01:00 GMT http://dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=120356 E. Gordon Gee, the president of Ohio State University, is by all accounts a brilliant man. In addition to serving his second term as president of OSU, he has also led Vanderbilt University, Brown University and the Universities of West Virginia and Colorado. According to an article in Time, Gee is the best college president in the country. But not for long; Gee will leave his position on July 1. Sports Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:00:00 GMT http://dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=120335 Prescott-area sports venues are teaming up to help with the Doce wildfire. As crews continued to battle the wildfire while evacuating nearby communities nearby Tuesday night, both the Prescott Rodeo Grounds and the Yavapai Downs in Prescott Valley offered to shelter displaced animals. Sports Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:49:00 GMT http://dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=120319 PRESCOTT - Yavapai College has announced the hiring of Ryan Cougill as its sixth head baseball coach. Sports Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:02:00 GMT http://dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=120320 The Prescott Racquet Club opened its doors in January 1985 with a special excitement and pre-sell of approximately 500 members at the entrance of the Kingswood subdivision just off of Iron Springs Road. Sports Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:00:00 GMT http://dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=120302 The Antelope Hills Men's Golf Club has sponsored many golf events over its 55 years, and one of the most popular in the 1970s was the annual Civitan Open. Sports Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:00:00 GMT http://dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=120285 PRESCOTT VALLEY - Buff Van Landingham started out as a spectator at Prescott Valley Raceway when the complex first opened in 2003, but it didn't take him long to acquire the itch for driving fast cars on the dirt oval here. After about a year of watching other racers, the longtime Prescott resident built a pure stock car and spent the next four years competing. Sports Sun, 16 Jun 2013 12:02:00 GMT http://dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=120283 PRESCOTT VALLEY - For the Irwins, baseball has become a family affair that holds even more significance today on Father's Day. Bradshaw Mountain High incoming senior outfielder D.J. Irwin and his dad, Dino, a Bears varsity assistant coach, are spending the off-season together on the field with the school's summer team, including this weekend at the annual Prescott Invitational Tournament. Sports Sun, 16 Jun 2013 12:01:00 GMT http://dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=120220 Clint Myers, who has made his mark as both a college baseball and softball coach in Arizona for nearly 40 years, is taking his game to NCAA Division I Auburn. Sports Sat, 15 Jun 2013 12:01:00 GMT http://dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=120219 When the KFC team from Tucson didn't show up on opening day of the Prescott Invitational high school summer baseball tournament Friday morning, Bradshaw Mountain coach Randy Clifford sprung into action. Sports Sat, 15 Jun 2013 12:00:00 GMT http://dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=120201 Warm water fish such as bass and crappie are starting to get more active on the lakes around Williams on microjigs and small bead-head flies fished under a bobber or with a fly rod. Fossil Creek, by the way, is closed to fishing. Sports Fri, 14 Jun 2013 18:27:00 GMT http://dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=120157 Seventeen-time Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) world champion Trevor Brazile of Decatur, Texas, once again headlines the list of competitors making the trip here to the Prescott Frontier Days Rodeo July 1-7, General Manager J.C. Trujillo announced on Tuesday. Sports Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:01:00 GMT http://dcourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=120156 The one-year countdown to the 2014 World Cup is on. Literally. On Wednesday, a clock displaying the countdown was unveiled at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, which will host the 32-team Cup starting June 12, 2014. Sports Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:00:00 GMT