Hey kids, sorry for the lack of posting, I haven't been feeling super well. (and it isn't because Jeremy Shockey broke his leg)
Football Update:
The Bears kept super rookie Adrian Peterson in check for 3 quarters but in the end, Peterson was able to squeak by with a game winning TD giving the Vikings the 20-13 win over Chicago.
For a full recap of the weekend's games click here.
Maybe Jessica Simpson wasn't the only reason, Tony Romo had a bad day on Sunday, he also was nursing an injured thumb. Although we'd rather he dump the blonde bimbo than fix the thumb.
In other Cowboys' news, they'll be without safety Roy Williams for a game after the NFL suspended him for his third horse-collar call.
The Jets Kellen Clemens is iffy with an injured rib.
Tony Dungy will not rest his starters even though the Colts have secured a number 2 seed and a bye for the first round of the playoffs.
Five Falcons players were fined a total of $47,500 for uniform violations that stemmed from demonstrations that supported former teammate Michael Vick.
The Bills suffered the Red Wings travel drama on Sunday after their plane got stuck in the mud on a runway in Cleveland. The team was forced to take a bus home on Monday.
Following their first win of the season on Sunday, Miami Dolphins owner Wayne Huizenga said he is not actively looking to sell the team.
Watch out StubHub, the NFL and ticketmaster are treading on your territory.
Baseball Update:
(So I haven't posted in a while so some of this news, is a couple days old.)
The A's have traded Dan Haren and Conoor Robertson to the Arizona Diamondbacks for six prospects.
The Diamondbacks then traded Jose Valverde to Houston for Chris Burke, Chad Qualls and Juan Gutierrez.
Speaking of the Astors, a report says that Houston has made an offer to oft-injured Mark Prior.
The Rays have signed veteran outfielder Cliff Floyd to a one year, $2.75 million deal.
More Mitchell Report Fallout: Brian Roberts admitted to using steriods "once" while Andy Pettitte and Fernando Vina admitted to using HGH.
Indians pitcher Paul Byrd will meet with MLB to discuss HGH.
Suprise, suprise Arod and Scott Boras are not talking.
The Yankees have released their 2008 schedule. The final home game at Yankee Stadium will be played on September 21st against the Baltimore Orioles.
Braves Update:
The Braves have signed catcher Javy Lopez to a minor league deal. Lopez, who played with the Braves from 1992-2003, will be battling for a spot as a backup catcher in Spring Training.
Popo in my crib News:
Todd Burger, a former NFL offensive lineman was arrested as a part of a five man gambling ring. Burger allegedly collected the debts fro Anthony "Cheese" Pecoraro. Watch out Todd, because the popo are on your tail!
UPDATE: Two men who have been accused of not just car jacking Atlanta Hawks forward Sheldon Williams but of five other jackings have been caught. Bernard Moss and Darius Mathis are currently being held in a Douglas County Jail. Watch out Bernard and Darius, because the popo are on your tail!
News & Notes: Michigan has a new head coach and his name is Rich Rodriguez...With Rodriguez's move, West Viriginia has an opening and Terry Bowden is interested...Click here to read a letter from Dick Vitale which comments on his expected throat surgery...Arizona assistant coach Kevin O'Neill was announced the successor to Lute Olson whenever he decides to retire...UNC still number 1, click here for the rest of the Top 25...The Suns handed the Spurs their first home loss of the season, 100-95...This just in, the Knicks still suck and Mike Dunleavy, Jr. took advantage notching 36 points in the Pacers 119-92 win...Wayne Gretzky's return to MSG was a winning one for the Coyotes in their 5-1 win over the Rangers...Chris Simon was given a leave of absence following another bone-head move in which he stepped on Jarkko Ruutu...Nascar has approved a Penske Racing's request to transfer Kurt Busch's owners points from the 2007 season to Sam Hornish, Jr's team in 2008...Michael Waltrip Racing has hired Ryan Pemberton, Paul Andrews and Bill Pappas as new crew chiefs for next season.
Check this out: The WGA strike will be effecting your award season viewing. Click here to get the up to date info.
It's been fun blogging with you,
Kate
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