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Youth served in LSU opener, but almost at a costly priceWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:35AMBATON ROUGE -- The LSU football team started its youth movement in the season opener against North Carolina Saturday, but a lot of the movement was backwards.

For The Record: 9/8/2010Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:50AMScores, statistics, standings and information of local and national sports.

Lights to illuminate Viking BowlWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:48AMAcross the United States the allure of the bright lights has been irresistible for football fans on Friday nights. They galvanize small communities and give townspeople a common ground to root on teenagers.

Fall Sports Preview: American Canyon fall teams, half of them varsity, build for futureWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:18AMContrary to popular belief, American Canyon High School iscompeting as a varsity team, in some sports anyhow, despite thefact that the school has just grades 9-10 in its first season ofexistence.

Too much, too hard, too soonWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:04AMOn Toddlers and Tiaras this week on TLC, 3-year-old Beckie Sue Emma-Leigh Simpkins dons a Shirley Temple costume and does cartwheels across the stage while waving sparklers and singing "Hooray for Hollywood"

Local News in BriefSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:47AMWilson earns Eagle Scout award Seth Taylor Wilson, of Hershey, will be recognized at an Eagle Scout Court of Honor at First United Methodist Church in North Platte, today, at 2 p.m. with the public invited to come celebrate his "once in a lifetime" achievement. Seth is the son of Julie Wilson and is a member of Boy Scout Troop 293, of North Platte.

Reported Concussions on the RiseSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:08AM(ABC 6 NEWS) -- The end of summer usually marks the start of fall sports; but with those sports comes an increased risk for injuries and concussions. Jared Baudoin has played football for four years, and has been lucky when it comes to injuries.

College football preview: Texas QB Gilbert makes debut vs. Rice; Baylor's Griffin set for returnSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:06AMHOUSTON - No. 5 Texas has more than a dozen freshmen on its depth chart. Coach Mack Brown doesn't see that as cause for concern as the Longhorns prepare for today's opener against Rice.

• Symposium to address plight of black menSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:37PMBy Laurie D. Willis Livingstone College News Service On paper at least, things probably should have turned out quite differently for Livingstone College head football coach Elvin James. He was born to a 15-year-old unwed mother, an alcoholic who d ...