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Archive for September, 2008

A capsule look at the White Sox-Rays series (AP)

AP - A look at the best-of-five American League division series between the Chicago White Sox and Tampa Bay Rays:

MTSU 14, Florida Atlantic 13 (AP)

AP - Middle Tennessee State University freshman Malcolm Beyah caught a 32-yard touchdown pass as time expired to beat Florida Atlantic 14-13 Tuesday.

Manchester United count cost of Champions League win (AFP)

Manchester's scorer Dimitar Berbatov (L) is congratulated by Wayne Rooney during their Champion's league football match Aalborg vs Manchester United at the Aalborg Stadion in Aalborg. Manchester won 3-0.(AFP/Olivier Morin)AFP - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted that his side’s comfortable victory over Aalborg could carry a high price after two key players picked up injuries in the Champions League stroll.

Cahill, Grella back for Aussies’ football WCup qualifier (AFP)

Australian player Tim Cahill celebrates at their World Cup qualifying match in Melbourne in early February. Cahill and Vince Grella have been named in a full-strength Australia squad for this month's Asian World Cup qualifier against Qatar in Brisbane.(AFP/File/William West)AFP - Experienced midfielders Tim Cahill and Vince Grella were named Wednesday in a full-strength Australia squad for this month’s Asian World Cup qualifier against Qatar in Brisbane.

Rays turn kooky stadium into home-field advantage (AP)

Tropicana Field, home to Major League Baseball's Tampa Bay Rays is shown hosting an instructional league game Tuesday Sept. 30, 2008 in St. Petersburg, Fla. The Rays are preparing to host an American League Divisional Series starting Thursday afternoon.  It has taken years, but the Tampa Bay Rays have finally turned the wackiest stadium in the major leagues into what manager Joe Maddon affectionately calls 'The Pit,' a place where some fly balls go up and never come down and opponents absolutely hate to visit. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)AP - James Shields listens to horror stories about Tropicana Field, shrugs his shoulders and smiles.

Raiders fire Kiffin, name Cable as interim coach (AP)

Oakland Raiders new interim head coach Tom Cable, left, and owner Al Davis, right, listen during a news conference at Raiders headquarters in Alameda, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008. The Raiders fired head coach Lane Kiffin on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008, just four games into his second season. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - The Oakland Raiders fired Lane Kiffin on Tuesday just four games into his second season, ending a public feud with owner Al Davis that had been simmering since the start of the year.

Cashman to stay with New York Yankees (Reuters)

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman watches batting practice during a spring training workout at Legends Field in Tampa, Florida, February 26, 2008. (Steve Nesius/Reuters)Reuters - Brian Cashman will retain his role as general manager and senior vice-president of the New York Yankees until the end of the 2011 season, the team said on Tuesday.

Bulger to start for Rams for remainder of season (Reuters)

Reuters - Quarterback Marc Bulger will return to the St. Louis Rams starting lineup for the remainder of the season, new coach Jim Haslett said on Tuesday.

Torre’s new story contains familiar playoff scene (AP)

In this Sept. 18, 2008 photo Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre during a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh. The Dodgers will face the Chicago Cubs in a best-of-five series for the National League division. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)AP - Joe Torre is no longer bombarded by questions about his boss, no longer caught up in the New York tumult. One constant remains for him, though: October baseball.

Roles reversed for Red Sox, Angels in playoffs (AP)

Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz fields a ball during baseball practice for the AL division series in Anaheim, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008. The Red Sox play Game 1 of the baseball series against the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)AP - One of the biggest bats in the lineup is gone, the designated hitter had his worst season in years and injuries have made two starters questionable. Sound familiar?




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