Friday, October 31, 2008

cause this is thriller

Baseball: The Phillies are celebrating Halloween with a parade. Warning all phans heading out to celebrate, the Mayor says you shouldn't be a "jackass"...One day after the Phillies clinched their first world series in 28 years, 65 players filed for free agency including Mark Teixeira, Manny Ramirez and Ben Sheets...Speaking of Manny, the Yankees are apparently very interested in his services...The Rays are willing to give Rocco Baldelli a new contract...The Tigers declined Edgar Renteria's option, buying him out for a cool $3 million...The Marlins traded first baseman Mike Jacobs to the Royals for relief pitcher Leo Nunez...The Brewers have a new manager, Ken Macha.



Basketball: Ron Artest came up big for the Rockets in the 112-102 defeat of the Mavs...Chris Paul's double-double helped spur the Hornets to a 108-95 victory over the Suns...The Lakers have rewarded Andrew Bynum with a four year contract extension...It's like everyday there's more news that comes out on the Isiah Thomas incident...Speaking of the Knicks, I don't know if cursing out the fans will get them to like you, Mike D'Antoni.
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College Basketball: Tyler Hansborough is out indefinitely with a shin injury.

College Football: Cincinnati pummeled South Florida, 24-10...Tim Tebow's knee has healed.

Football: The Colts could lose CB Marlin Jackson for the rest of the season with a knee injury...Cowboys TE Jason Witten wants to play but whether he plays will be a game time decision...With the election less than a week away, candidates Barack Obama and John McCain will be making an appearance on Monday Night Football.

Hockey: Sidney Crosby sat out the third period with an injury in the Pens 4-1 loss to the Coyotes...The Rangers continue to be awesome picking up their league leading 21st point in their 3-2 edging for the Thrashers. (check back for an all new things I learned from last night's game)...The Flames extended their win streak to five with a 3-2 victory over the Bruins...The Sharks netted three in the second to beat the Red Wings, 4-2...The Senators re-signed Daniel Alfredsson to a four year deal...Brendan Shanahan is on the market...The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to be the most valuable team in hockey.

Nascar: Everything is bigger in Texas, and with three races remaining in the Chase Jimmie Johnson's competition is hoping to make some big gains, but only if the two time defending champ stumbles. Watch the the Dickies 500 at 3 PM/est on ABC to see if anyone can take on Johnson...Larry McClure, co-founder of Morgan-McClure Motorsports has been indicted on federal tax law violations...Kyle Petty could be moving over to Grand-Am Series in 2009.

Best of the Rest: Judo gold medalist Satoshi Ishii is leaving the sport to try his hand in mixed martial arts.

Check this out: Take a look at some of your favorite stars pre-fame roles in horror flicks right here.

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