Mike Taylor

Barry Alvarez says he is honored to coach Wisconsin in Rose Bowl

2012-12-06 10:03:00

Barry Alvarez isn't coming back to coach Wisconsin for one game because he wants to boost his chances of getting into the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame. Alvarez is already in it -- he was inducted in 2009. Wisconsin's athletic director is returning to the...

Coaching at Rose Bowl never gets old for Wisconsin's Barry Alvarez

2012-12-29 16:29:00

Barry Alvarez had trouble adjusting his chair at Saturday's Rose Bowl media day but eventually settled in without even spilling his coffee. Alvarez said no other adjustments would be necessary. "This has been easy," he said. "Just give me a whistle. I...

PASSINGS: Dick Kniss, Kazimierz Smolen, Miguel Nazar Haro, Dimitra Arliss, Oscar Luigi Scalfaro

2012-02-01 00:00:00

Dick Kniss Bass player with Peter, Paul and Mary Dick Kniss, 74, who played stand-up bass with the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary and co-wrote the John Denver hit "Sunshine on My Shoulders," died Wednesday of pulmonary disease at a hospital near his...

Rose Bowl: Oregon 45, Wisconsin 38 (final)

2012-01-02 16:33:53

FDA launches Web page on recalled foods

2011-04-04 15:38:00

The task of finding consumer information about recalled food products grew a bit easier Monday with the launch of a Food and Drug Administration website that compiles recall notices in a searchable table. The Web page displays information on recalls...

The time is ripe for figs, apricots and peaches at Pasadena Victory Park

2009-06-10 00:00:00

The Pasadena Victory Park farmers market, founded 25 years ago, continues to be large, well-run and focused on produce. This week, Mike Taylor, a backyard grower from West Covina, will have luscious Adriatic and Mission figs from the breba crop (borne on...

The Times' All-Region Football Teams

2005-01-05 00:00:00

++++++++++++++++++++ || Central City || || OFFENSE || || Pos. || Player, School || Ht. || Wt. || Yt. || || QB || Casey Frost, Loyola || 6-3 || 200 || Sr. || || RB || Andre Bouvay, Fremont || 6-2 || 220 || Sr. || || RB || Stafon Johnson, Dorsey || 6-0...

Election 2002: State-by-State Results

2002-11-06 00:00:00

Here are the results of elections around the nation Tuesday. Not all returns were available at press time. ALABAMA Governor: Democratic Gov. Donald Siegelman won reelection over Republican Rep. Bob Riley. Senate: Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions held...

Boys hoops | 4A supersectional: Edwardsville too tall a task for Marian

2013-03-12 19:52:00

NORMAL, Ill. — Four 6-foot-5 starters make for a rather intimidating high school zone. No. 6 Marian Catholic was stymied by Edwardsville's varying defenses Tuesday at Redbird Arena during a 68-49 loss in the Class 4A ISU Supersectional. Mike...

Boys hoops | Missing hand hasn't stopped Marian's Oliver from excelling

2013-03-04 18:38:00

What John Oliver III is missing isn't usually the first thing people notice about him. That's because his talent, energy and heart have helped him become a significant part of Marian Catholic's boys basketball team. The fact that he was born without a...

Pittsylvania County superintendent doesn't support all school safety ideas

2013-02-14 10:32:00

School safety upgrades in Pittsylvania County aren't getting full support from the superintendent. Last month Sheriff Mike Taylor introduced seven new features he believes all 20 county school need for safety. The school's superintendent supports...

Parents learn more about safety plans for Pittsylvania County Schools

2013-01-14 20:21:00

Most parents want it, but could it be too costly? Parents in Pittsylvania County learned more about a security plan the sheriff and school system hope to put into place at all district schools on Monday night. A locked door will greet visitors at all...

Marian Catholic Head Coach Mike Taylor celebrating the McDipper Championship win.

2012-12-29 00:00:00

Marian Catholic coach Mike Taylor, left, looks away as a referee explains a call.

2012-12-26 00:00:00

UCF RB Mike Taylor is upended by DE Robert Pritchard during second-quarter action of the 2011 Spring Football Festival at Bright House Networks Stadium in Orlando, Florida.

2011-04-16 00:00:00