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Aaron Jones Named New York Titans President: Former NBA and NFL Executive to Lead Professional Indoor Lacrosse Team NEW YORK -- Aaron Jones, a former NBA and NFL executive and an All-American lacrosse player at Cornell University, has been named Team President of The New York Titans (www.nytitans.com) replacing Timothy Kelly. Jones will report directly to...; Tags: entertainment, Jones, MARKETING, NBA, NFL, team; Research articles 2008-09-22
The origins of a housing credit bubble; Monday-morning quarterbacks are finding plenty to blame for the creation of a housing credit bubble that has dramatically brust. While there's a growing laundry list of causes, there appears to be emerging consensus: As bubbles go, this one is probably going to be a modern record-breaker. * The worldwide toll in write-downs at banks and financial institutions for the housing credit bubble in the United States is now expected to top out at $565 billion, according to the Washington, D.C.-based International Monetary...; Tags: bank, bubble, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, financial, Jones, mortgage, Mortgages; Research articles 2008-09-01
Cowboys want to win playoff games, not just get there: IRVING, Texas -- Terrell Owens missed the perfect opportunity to raise his voice an octave or two and do an imitation of Jim Mora's infamous "Playoffs?" rant when the Dallas Cowboys receiver was asked yet again about the Super Bowl. Imagine T.O. with that same quizzical, disgusted look...; Tags: Games, Jones, NFL, team; Research articles 2008-08-31
NFL clears Pacman to play for Cowboys: IRVING, Texas AP -- Now that Adam "Pacman" Jones is really back in the NFL, he insists he will try to do everything he can to stay there. The cornerback-kick returner was fully reinstated Thursday from his 17-month NFL suspension, which followed an accumulation of arrests and legal...; Tags: Games, Jones, NFL; Research articles 2008-08-29
Goodell paves way for Pacman's return to NFL: NEW YORK AFP — Adam 'Pacman' Jones was officially reinstated by the National Football League on Thursday, paving the way for him to join the Dallas Cowboys. League commissioner Roger Goodell reinstated the Dallas cornerback on Thursday, making the troubled player eligible for the start of the regular NFL...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Dallas, Games, Jones, NFL; Research articles 2008-08-28

Lolo leads US trio into 100 hurdles fight with Jamaicans: BEIJING AFP — American Lolo Jones ran the fastest 100-meter hurdles time in the world this year, winning her semi-final in 12.43 seconds, to set up another US-Jamaican athletics showdown in Tuesday's Olympic final. One night after Jamaican women swept the 100m medals with three Americans behind them, Jones...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Jones, medal; Research articles 2008-08-18
US publishers cancel book on Prophet Mohammed's wife: NEW YORK AFP — A US publisher has cancelled the publication of a novel about the youngest wife of the Muslim prophet Mohammed amid a growing controversy over the book. "The Jewel of Medina," a debut novel by journalist Sherry Jones about Mohammed's child bride A'isha had been due...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Jones, Leadership, novel, Random House; Research articles 2008-08-18
Rodgers warms up after a shaky start: Aaron Rodgers shrugged off a shaky beginning as Brett Favre's replacement. In his first start for Green Bay, Rodgers delivered two scoring drives and a handful of highlights in a 20-17 exhibition loss to visiting Cincinnati on Monday night. The Packers handed Rodgers the keys to one...; Tags: Games, Jones, Miami, NFL, possession; Research articles 2008-08-11
Athletics still haunted by Jones doping scandal: BEIJING AFP — Marion Jones will watch the Beijing Olympics from a television in federal prison if she sees the Games at all but the former athletics star's downfall into doping disgrace continues to haunt her sport. Jones began serving a six-month prison sentence in March for lying to...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, athlete, Beijing, Games, Jones, medal; Research articles 2008-08-06
America's Team feels bright HBO lights: Start with Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo trying to win something besides Jessica Simpson's heart. Throw in off-the-hook wide receiver Terrell Owens. Add suspended cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones and publicity-loving owner Jerry Jones. Finish with assorted Hollywood celebrities. What have you got? Try HBO Sports' dream...; Tags: America, Jones, NFL, team; Research articles 2008-08-01
Unity Performing Arts Foundation: Building a New Fort Wayne Infrastructure: When Marshall White founded the Unity Performing Arts Foundation UPAF in June 2000, his primary goal was to raise a new kind of infrastructure in Fort Wayne - not buildings, but future stars. The result is a performing arts environment for young people, ages eight to 20, of diverse ethnic...; Tags: CAREER, Indiana University, Jones, Marshall, music, Shade, training, Unity, Youth; Research articles 2008-08-01
Francoise Jones, 88, a teacher of French: Francoise "Frannie" de Saint Jones, 88, formerly of Chestnut Hill, a French teacher for more than 40 years, died of heart failure Tuesday at Springfield Residence in Wyndmoor. Mlle. Jones was born in Williamsport, Pa., and grew up in Philadelphia. Her French mother met her father when he was stationed...; Tags: Jones, teacher, University of Pennsylvania; Research articles 2008-07-26
People on the move: -- Jennifer Hurst and Steve Hextell have joined Red Ledges as vice presidents. Hurst is vice president of marketing. She has more than 15 years of experience in marketing and communications, most recently as the marketing director for another company. Hextell is vice president of sales. He has more than...; Tags: board, Brigham Young University, education, Jones, MARKETING, president, SALES; Research articles 2008-07-06
Jones storms into 50m free semis, Phelps gears up for double: OMAHA AFP — Cullen Jones clocked a sizzling 21.59 Friday to top the qualifying times in the men's 50m freestyle at the US Olympic swimming trials. Jones posted the seventh-fastest time in history, and broke the eight-year-old American record of 21.76, set by Gary Hall at the US trials...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Beijing, Jones, team; Research articles 2008-07-04
Black & green: the new eco-warriors: The legacy of activism and awareness that has been part of the African-American experience has found a familiar battlefront: planet Earth. Since the days of George Washington Carver, who in the late 1800s transformed the lowly peanut into a cash crop that saved the South, Black folks have been...; Tags: activist, car, Earth, job, Jones, lightbulb, U.S. Congress, Van, Washington; Research articles 2008-07-01
Atlantic City's Jones picks Syracuse: Atlantic City High's Leavander Jones attended a football camp over the weekend at Syracuse University, and before returning home, the wide receiver-defensive back accepted a scholarship to the Big East school. The 5-foot-11, 165-pound Jones became the second player from his high school to make an oral commitment for football....; Tags: football, Jones, Syracuse University; Research articles 2008-06-30
Sports in Brief: 4 NFL teams eyeing Jones: Kevin Jones , a former Cardinal O'Hara standout, went through a workout yesterday while four NFL teams watched the running back sprint and cut just five months after he had major knee surgery. D.S. Ping , who has been helping Jones rehabilitate his right knee, said Miami, Green Bay, Pittsburgh...; Tags: Jones, NFL, Pittsburgh, team, workout; Research articles 2008-06-29
Eagles - Cardinal O'Hara star Jones schedules workout to try to land NFL job: Kevin Jones will hold a personal workout for a number of NFL teams tomorrow, but the Eagles won't be among them. That doesn't mean, however, the former Cardinal O'Hara High star isn't still interested in coming home."I'm still interested in the Eagles, but the situation has to be right," said...; Tags: Games, job, Jones, NFL, team, workout; Research articles 2008-06-27
Pacman ready to prove himself: IRVING, Texas -- Adam "Pacman" Jones had to wait more than a year to get back on the field. So when the suspended cornerback was finally cleared this month to practice with the Dallas Cowboys, he was ready. "He's very serious. I think he understands that this is...; Tags: Games, Jones, NFL, team, workout; Research articles 2008-06-20
Shane show is all in vain: SOUTH AFRICA 37 WALES 21 SHANE WILLIAMS conjured a stunning solo try in the second Test in Pretoria, but it was not enough to prevent Wales slumping to a 2-0 series defeat. Williams showed his predatory instincts in beating five Springboks...; Tags: Cooper, Jones; Research articles 2008-06-15