• News 29.08.2007

    The News Review:

    - Sports satire fails to serve funny points
    - Print edition Sports
    - Print edition Sports
    - High School / Jeannette High School’s two-sport superstar…
    - SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports — Rangers 5 Chisox 4 (11)

    Sports satire fails to serve funny points
    USA Today – Aug 29, 2007
    It’ll be tough to crack a smile let alone laugh during this uninspired and sophomoric satire of sports movies. The gags are either obvious lame ineptly timed or repeated so many times as to render them devoid of humor. The time-honored physical blow to the crotch is such a favorite the filmmakers rely on it ad nauseam. The rest of the movie will elicit winces as well. Unless you’re a Def Leppard fan.

    Print edition Sports
    USA Today – Aug 29, 2007
    The Cubs defeated the Brewers 5-3 in the first game of a three-game series before a sellout crowd of 40884 at Wrigley Field dropping Milwaukee below. 500 and into third place for the first time since early April. Chicago pushed its NL Central lead to two games over the now-second place St. Louis Cardinals who beat Houston 7-0 Tuesday.

    Print edition Sports
    USA Today – Aug 29, 2007
    “Hopefully this decision is a green light for other jurisdictions to bring safety back to the game” Republican Councilman James Oddo said. “Some jurisdictions may not rush right out and do it but the first time there’s a (safety) incident there will be a parent or coach who will say ‘Wait a minute. Didn’t New York pass that law?’ “Similar bills have been discussed in recent months in the state legislatures of New York Pennsylvania and New Jersey. North Dakota high schools opted for wood last season.

    High School / Jeannette High School’s two-sport superstar…
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – Pittsburgh Post Gazette – Aug 29, 2007
    Maybe itwas just Reitz thinking about his stomach after that schoolcafeteria steak hoagie and fries. Then again the subject was Terrelle Pryor. And when trying todescribe this wonder of an athlete it’s best to think of somethingthat shakes you.

    SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports — Rangers 5 Chisox 4 (11)
    San Diego Union Tribune – Aug 29, 2007
    –>By Stephen HawkinsASSOCIATED PRESS9:38 p. August 29 2007ARLINGTON Texas – Sammy Sosa hit a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 11th inning to give the Texas Rangers a 5-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night. Sosa hit a fly ball to center and Jerry Owens made a diving catch but the fielder had no chance to get up and throw Ian Kinsler out at the plate. Sosa had tied the game with a pinch-hit RBI double in the seventh.

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