”St George” News

Royal St. George's, Royal Lytham & St. Annes to host 2011, 2012 British Opens

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland - The British Open will be played at Royal St. George's in 2011 and Royal Lytham & St. Annes in 2012, the first time ever that golf's oldest championship will be held in England in consecutive years.
09 26 2007 11:02PM (...more)

Opening statements scheduled in trial of polygamist sect leaderWarren Jeffs

ST. GEORGE, Utah ( Court TV ) - Opening statements are scheduled for Thursdayafternoon in the trial of a polygamist sect leader accused of coercing areluctant teen bride into consummating her marriage to hercousin.
09 14 2007 11:10AM (...more)

Cape St. George Lighthouse rises from ruin

ST. GEORGE ISLAND, Fla. – Three years ago, storms toppled the 153-year-old Cape St. George Lighthouse. It collapsed on uninhabited Little St. George Island, where it had been accessible only by boat and boarded up as a safety hazard. But now the lighthouse has been rebuilt
12 23 2008 5:23PM (...more)

Westpac deal raises hopes of Australia bank shake-out

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The largest banking takeover in Australia 's corporate history has spurred investors to pile into shares of smaller banks in the hope of a sector shake-out.
05 13 2008 11:45PM (...more)

English whisky startup takes on best of Scotland

LONDON (Reuters) – The centuries-old rivalry between England and Scotland has been fought out on the fields of battle and sport, but in the production of whisky the Scots have always
04 26 2010 9:40PM (...more)

Serbia film "St. George" a rewarding wartime epic

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Serbia 's entry in this year's Oscar competition is an ambitious World War I epic, "St. George Shoots the Dragon," that
12 22 2009 8:29PM (...more)

English whisky comes of age

ROUDHAM, England (AFP) – After three years maturing in charred white oak casks, the first English whisky in more than a century is finally ready to flow out to excited and curious drinkers around the world. While Scotch is famous across the globe, there has not been a single
12 9 2009 8:35AM (...more)

Israeli Christians: Oil-streaked icon 'miracle'

RAMLA, Israel – Christians have been flocking to this dusty Israeli town to see what locals are calling a miracle: streaks of what looks like oil mysteriously dripping down an icon of St. George at a Greek Orthodox church named for the legendary third century dragon slayer. 06 15 2009 7:36PM (...more)

Natural-gas vehicles hot in Utah, where the fuel is cheap

SALT LAKE CITY - Troy Anderson was at the gas pump and couldn't have been happier, filling up at a rate of $5 per tank.
04 25 2008 7:03PM (...more)

Otto turns on the style in Madeira

LISBON (AFP) - South Africa 's Hennie Otto put his lost luggage problems to one side Friday to move stylishly into the lead of the Madeira Islands Open after a rain and wind-lashed second round.
03 28 2008 2:29PM (...more)