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On College Football: Boise St., Utah could bust through glass ceiling

Jan. 11, 2009
Can you imagine Boise State playing for the national championship next season? OK, it's a long shot, but few believed Boise State could upset Oklahoma in the 2007 Fiesta Bowl and fewer expected Utah to beat Alabama decisively in this year's Sugar Bowl. The...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler