Sports
Freshman Andrew Brackman scored a career-high 20 points and made several key plays during a decisive second-half run Wednesday night to lift No. 12 North Carolina State past Louisiana Lafayette, 78-72, at Raleigh, N.C.
Dec. 16, 2004
Books
As a soon-to-return-to-the-classroom teacher, I read the Sept. 1 commentary by Abraham Cooper and Harold Brackman on educating children about Sept. 11 anticipating some advice that I could use.
Sept. 5, 2002
Marlins hire Marty Scott to oversee player development
Sept. 6, 2011
California
An Anaheim woman was in serious condition Wednesday night after her car veered out of control, crashed into a street divider and overturned in Placentia, authorities said.
Aug. 3, 1989
The Tokyo War Crimes Trials was the Pacific War’s answer to Europe’s “Judgment at Nuremberg.”
March 8, 1987
Dodgers
Make your bid, take your chances Eric Gagne said he didn’t owe the Dodgers a season on the cheap.
May 27, 2007
Indiana Pacers guard Stephen Jackson is “happy to be alive” after being punched in the mouth and hit by a car during a fight at a strip club in which police say he fired a gun in the air.
Oct. 11, 2006
Twenty puppies in training as guide dogs for the blind were taken on a 70-minute round-trip flight from Burbank Airport to Orange County Wednesday as part of a training session aimed at acclimating them to air travel.
March 17, 1988
Television
“When I met Alan, he said to me, ‘I don’t want any drama in my life,’ ” Joanna Frank said placidly.
Feb. 25, 1988
Alan Rachins, who plays Douglas Brackman Jr., the abrasive managing partner in NBC’s “L.A.
May 4, 1987