 Calgary Herald |
Dodgers-Phils series recalls past controversy
USA Today - By Eileen Blass, USA TODAY By Mike Dodd, USA TODAY PHILADELPHIA - The names are tied to the past of the two historic franchises, linked by two National League Championship Series in the 1970s and one particularly memorable play. Out or safe? Bowa, Lopes debate on Bowa, Lopes still view play differently |
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 Auto Racing Daily |
Area drivers excel at Best In The Desert race
San Diego Union Tribune - By Bill Center Vista's Dylan Lane and Jeff Trulove of Hemet won the overall motorcycle title, and the team of Poway's Cory Hove and El Cajon's Cliff and Kristen Matlock won the overall quad title of last weekend's Best In The Desert Silver State 300 … Charlotte II: Dodge Motorsports James Finch's team takes aim at 500th start in second series |
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 Bleacher Report |
Big 12 is dominating the season for a dozen reasons
Los Angeles Times - Dave Weaver / AP The scoreboard provides testimony to Missouri quarterback Chase Daniel's performance Saturday against Nebraska, who waits out the final seconds of the game with teammates after throwing three touchdown passes in a 52-17 victory over … Big 12 Notebook: Mizzou, Oklahoma St. tough to stop Oklahoma Sooners the pick, but it’s close |
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 Washington Post |
Cowboys’ Adam Jones involved in altercation
Boston Herald - By Calvin Watkins / The Dallas Morning News DALLAS - Cowboys cornerback Adam Jones placed his status with the NFL in jeopardy by getting involved in an altercation early Wednesday morning at a Dallas hotel. Reports: Pacman gets in fight with bodyguard at Dallas hotel - NFL Dallas Cowboys’ 'Pacman’ Jones involved in hotel fight |
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 New York Daily News |
Brett Favre and Laveranues Coles are fading back in
Boston Herald - By JP Pelzman / The Record (Hackensack NJ) FLORHAM PARK, NJ - Even though he’s seen a lot in his 18 years in the NFL, Brett Favre still seeks out as much feedback as he can. Chemistry lesson Jets into view for Brett Favre, WRs Favre meets with receivers to build chemistry |
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 Washington Post |
Boston's Matsuzaka v Shields in series opener
Washington Post - ST PETERSBURG, Florida (Reuters) - Daisuke Matsuzaka will start for the Boston Red Sox when they visit the Tampa Bay Rays, who will counter with James Shields in Game One of the American League Championship Series on Friday, the teams said. No sweat for Francona: Matsuzaka gets the nod Boston to Pitch Beckett in Game 2 and Lester in Game 3 |
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 The Money Times |
Red Wings might have their strongest roster yet
Detroit Free Press - BY HELENE ST. JAMES • FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER • October 9, 2008 When defenseman Brad Stuart was figuring out what to do this summer, he kept arriving at the same conclusion: He really didn't want to play against the Red Wings. NHL open with Red Wings, Maple Leafs in Europe Wings' Babcock puts Cup victory behind him |
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 Packer Report |
Charged-up teams ready to do battle
Boston Globe - By Christopher L. Gasper SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San Diego Chargers have never been shy about expressing their feelings for the Patriots. LaDainian Tomlinson not in his MVP form Rivalry with Chargers feisty on and off field |
 New York Daily News |
Man indicted in slaying of Broncos' Williams
Dallas Morning News - By ARNIE STAPLETON and P. SOLOMON BANDA / AP The indictment of a jailed Denver man in the drive-by shooting death of Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams 21 months ago brought back painful memories but also some peace for his family and friends. Video: Man Indicted in '07 Murder of Broncos' Williams Indictment handed down in the shooting of Darrent Williams |
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 New York Daily News |
Dodgers coach Larry Bowa
Hartford Courant - Joe Torre didn't prepare a speech, an ultimatum or a list of dos and don'ts. He trusted that Manny Ramirez's motivation was built-in, so Torre stayed out of the way and let the talent unleash itself. Joe Torre finds way to October while calendar runs out on Yankees Turns out Yankees did Dodgers' Torre a favor |
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