Mike Griffin

Billionaire Paul Allen launches new commercial space company

2011-12-13 16:34:52

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Making Waves Could Sink His Chance for Plum Post

2005-09-08 00:00:00

WASHINGTON — For Dana Rohrabacher (R-Huntington Beach), some days it seems as if these are the best of times. A first-time father at 58, he rhapsodizes over helping feed his 16-month-old triplets. He rejoices that he and his 35-year-old wife,...

Does Mars need humans?

2007-10-02 00:00:00

Today, Hickam and Simberg watch the moon and the Red Planet for signs of human life. Yesterday, they assessed national space ambitions and NASA's role in achieving them. Later this week, they'll talk about the Mars mission, evolution in space, post-...

Recreation Scoreboard 5/19

2013-05-19 02:44:01

Golf Monday Night Church May 6 at Hickory Hills Low gross: Dennis Larson 40; Greg Digney 42; Brian Plank 42. Low net: Larson 40; Digney 42; Plank 42. Low putts: Digney 14; Carl Brunkow 15; Lance Brunkow 15; Gil Johnson 15; Larson 15; Mark Prissel...

Let the good Tides roll! Team on dominating streak

2013-05-17 00:00:00

Every starter in the Norfolk Tides' lineup had at least one hit Thursday afternoon. That seemed about right. Travis Ishikawa hit 2 of 4 Norfolk home runs as the Tides bashed their way to an 8-6 win over Lehigh Valley, the latest success six weeks into...

Slain Lee graduate Melissa Huggins-Jones was putting life back together

2013-05-16 02:54:03

Former Cleveland, Tenn., resident Melissa Huggins-Jones was turning a life setback into a leap forward. Her marriage had ended in divorce, but Huggins-Jones had been tapped to manage First Tennessee Bank's first out-of-state branch in Raleigh, N.C.,...

After impressive Orioles debut, Freddy Garcia looks to stay as No. 5 starter

2013-05-06 20:20:00

When Orioles right-hander Freddy Garcia was left without a job just a week before the regular season began this year, there was no doubt in his mind that he would pitch in the major leagues in 2013 if he was given the chance. Garcia — a 15-year...

Mark Hendrickson fighting way back to bigs

2013-04-28 11:44:02

Mark Hendrickson's baseball career nearly ended last year. After a poor 2011 season with the Baltimore Orioles, he pitched in the Susquehanna League, an adult baseball league, but received no inter est from major league teams. At 38, the future seemed...

Jake Arrieta pitches well -- with room for improvement

2013-03-16 14:53:00

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Buck Showalter took a seat in the visiting manager's office after the Orioles' 3-1 Grapefruit League win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday and flipped over his lineup card to reveal the notes he scribbled in red on the back....

Orioles announce minor league coaching staffs for 2013

2013-01-25 14:11:00

The Orioles have announced their minor league coaching staffs for the 2013 season. Most of the staffs remain similar to last year’s, although former Orioles player Ryan Minor will become the manager at advanced Class-A Frederick after managing...

Transcript of Buck Showalter's winter meetings news conference

2012-12-04 14:49:00

A transcript of Buck Showalter's news conference Tuesday afternoon at the winter meetings in Nashville, Tenn (provided by ASAP Sports): � Q. Buck, is it any more special having the winter meetings here in Nashville?� Obviously, a place you spent a lot...

Adam Jones wins Most Valuable Oriole for second straight year

2012-09-30 15:14:00

For the second consecutive year, center fielder Adam Jones was named Most Valuable Oriole — an award he said should go to the entire roster of this upstart club. "It's pretty cool, but there are other deserving guys," said Jones, who leads the club...

Commandant Mike Griffin cuts the Marine Corps birthday cake and Corporal Kenneth Staley receives the first piece of cake Saturday at the 237th Marine Corps birthday celebration at the Perry Hotel in Petoskey. Staley, 90, the oldest Marine at the celebration, served in World War II and in China.

2012-11-12 07:41:00

It's tough to pinpoint just one person, but the organization, for the first time in recent memory, did a tremendous job in having its minor leaguers prepared to succeed at the major league level in 2012.

2012-09-25 00:00:00

Baltimore Orioles coach Mike Griffin during spring training at Ed Smith Stadium.

2011-02-16 00:00:00