Dacorum`s best dressed man - first entries (Hemel Hempstead Gazette)

THE first entries are coming in in the search is on for Dacorum`s best dressed man and dapper dressers could win £150.

St. Augustine boys and girls teams lose TAPPS games (Laredo Morning Times)

St. Augustine High School lost District 6A TAPPS basketball games on Saturday afternoon. The girls were beaten in San Antonio by Incarnate Word 70-39. The boys took it on the chin from Brownsville St. Joseph 56-39 at the St. Augustine Wellness Center.

Purchasing paradise (Newsday)

More Americans choose to live in Nicaragua, as locals question the loss of their homeland The rutted road to this sleepy port cuts through some of the hemisphere`s poorest terrain, past barefoot farmers, ox-drawn plows and rickety shacks in sugar cane fields. But once here, heaven is for sale.

Sport got them -- hook, line and sinker (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

Six-year-old Nate Slade eyed the target across the room, gripped the borrowed fishing rod and with a flick of his wrist let fly the baited line. His aim was true, but his strength was truer; he overshot the target and hit the wall beyond it.

Bob Ford | A big name fit for Super Bowl (Philly.com)

Sometimes a sporting event, particularly one as publicized and fervently followed as the NFL`s Super Bowl, can become more than just another game on the schedule, another contest to be watched, dissected and then catalogued in the endless agate world of the record book.

Purchasing paradise (Sun-Sentinel)

SAN JUAN DEL SUR, Nicaragua -- The rutted road to this sleepy port cuts through some of the hemisphere`s poorest terrain, past barefoot farmers, ox-drawn plows and rickety shacks in sugar cane fields. But once here, heaven is for sale.

Burned firefighter to get skin grafts (Knoxville News Sentinel)

A Knoxville firefighter will require skin grafts on his hands, injured Monday when he was entangled in a burning mattress, but he isn`t expected to lose any fingers, a spokesman said.

Food Notes (The Providence Journal)

Café Madrid, 104 Cass Ave., Woonsocket, (401) 597-6969, is now owned and operated by Wayne and Monica Clark, owners of Il Piccolo, Johnston, which continues to serve. Many favorites from Café Madrid and pasta items from Il Piccolo are on the menu.

Fantasy Report: Week 10 final (Ski Racing)

INTEROSSEOUS MEMBRANE - SITTING IN THE KITZBUEHEL PRESSROOM - MADE A GREAT call in making its first player move of the season, dropping the idle Anja Paerson from the slalom position and picking up Mario Matt who proceeded to grab three straight podiums.