Masco 7th grader seeks sports equipment for disadvantaged children

Jack Rubin, a seventh grader from Middleton, is leading a project during the month of January to collect new and gently used sports equipment for Playing It Forward.  On Thursday, January 26th there will be a collection in the Masco Middle School lobby.  Please consider dropping off any baseball, basketball or soccer equipment – including basketball shoes, and baseball and soccer cleats- your ...

Turkish Soccer Ankaragucu Club Gets Donated Food, Equipment as Debts Rise

Players at Turkish soccer club MKE Ankaragucu, bottom of the country’s premier league, are being fed by supporters and equipped by the government as the Ankara team struggles to pay off debt.

Carter lands on her feet at Jefferson

Riley and Abby Carter had a hard time recognizing their mom this past fall without all the equipment and coaching gear in her minivan.

10-year-old using birthday party as fundraiser for Haitian youth

WINONA, Minn. — Lance Halberg is using his lifelong passion for soccer — all 10 years and 364 days of it — to help children in Haiti recover from the devastating earthquake two years ago. 

St. Bernard Recreation supervisor arrested for theft of parish property

ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. -- The investigation into nearly $200,000 in stolen parish property in St. Bernard has now netted five arrests including a former NFL running back and a scrap yard owner. Vista Park is one of two parish playgrounds where metal bleachers, soccer goals and other equipment disappeared. Parish President Dave Peralta says the property along with some fire-fighting apparatus ...