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Owner: Minnesota Timberwolves nearing decision on head coach

Aug. 2, 2009
Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor says he expects a decision on the team's next head coach to come fairly soon.
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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