Archive for July, 2006

Historic Cardinals Memorabilia Set For Auction Block

Sunday, July 30th, 2006

Historic Cardinals Memorabilia Set For Auction BlockKSDK, MO - Jul 7, 2006… some baseball treasures in Belleville. Hidden in the basement, boxes of memorabilia from the 1940-s. World Series programs from …
Juno Memorabilia Goes on Auction BlockandPOP, Canada - Jul 5, 2006(andPOP) - Various items collected from the 2005 and 2006 Juno Awards — including posters and hockey […]

Drive-through stores continue to grow

Saturday, July 29th, 2006

Drive-through stores continue to growMcAllen Monitor - A one-way driveway cuts in from a road and through a building filled with display cases of snacks, 10-foot-tall refrigerators, lotto forms and just about anything a person could need in a late night pinch. Most all are painted with bright colors in
Skinner’s visit worth […]

NFL, cable operators square off (USA Today)

Saturday, July 29th, 2006

NFL, cable operators square off (USA Today) Leave it to the NFL to take on the most stubborn, monopolistic sector of the media world: cable TV operators. The NFL’s plan to try to force cable providers such as Time Warner and Cablevision to carry its NFL Network channel by going over their heads to their […]

Maybe we need less structure, not more

Saturday, July 29th, 2006

Maybe we need less structure, not moreFort Wayne News-Sentinel - We find ourselves in Freitag s pleasantly messy Assembly Hall office that s loaded with balls and plaques and other assorted memorabilia you accumulate when you run one of college s most successful programs. Freitag has coached against the […]

Hasselbeck latest NFL face of sports supplements, and proud of it (Northwest Indiana Times)

Saturday, July 29th, 2006

Hasselbeck latest NFL face of sports supplements, and proud of it (Northwest Indiana Times) SEATTLE | Matt Hasselbeck doesn’t mind being the latest face of the sometimes ugly nutritional supplement industry.
Peter King’s training-camp postcard: Buccaneers (Sports Illustrated) At Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando. The most interesting place for any NFL training […]

Walk-On Baseball Tryouts Set For Aug. 23

Saturday, July 29th, 2006

Walk-On Baseball Tryouts Set For Aug. 23Western Illinois University Athletics, IL - 21 hours agoMACOMB, Ill - The Western Illinois University baseball team will hold a walk-on tryout at 3 pm, Aug. 23, at Vince Grady Field. Registration begins at 2 pm. …
Shrub Oak stays alive in Legion baseball state tournamentThe Journal News.com, NY - 3 hours ago… […]

Roundup: Keystone Minor Baseball tops Milton in Section 3

Saturday, July 29th, 2006

Roundup: Keystone Minor Baseball tops Milton in Section 3Williamsport Sun-Gazette - After being drained of emotion and energy by its nine-inning game with Carlisle on Thursday night, a strong start was critical for Milton during its Friday evening showdown with Keystone. The host team of the Section 3 9-10 baseball tournament got
Grice […]

D.L. Stewart: Doughnut-topped mound of beef may be ‘baseball’s best

Friday, July 28th, 2006

D.L. Stewart: Doughnut-topped mound of beef may be ‘baseball’s best Dayton Daily News - Medical science has not yet found a way to pump fat directly into a human heart, but a baseball team in Illinois may be on the verge of a breakthrough. It’s selling a Black Angus burger. Topped with sharp […]

Football wins over baseball (Kansas City Star)

Friday, July 28th, 2006

Football wins over baseball (Kansas City Star) The Chiefs agreed to terms Wednesday with former UCLA safety Jarrad Page, ending his flirtation with professional baseball.
NFL Network to go camping with inside look at training (USA Today) Remember HBO’s HardKnocks series that took viewers inside the training camps of the NFL’s Baltimore Ravens and Dallas […]

Youth dies in freak fairgrounds mishap

Friday, July 28th, 2006

Youth dies in freak fairgrounds mishap News Register - Several glass-topped display cases were being stored in the building, and the boy plunged into one of them. “He went to stop a ball and fell into one of the display cases,” Edgell said. Officers and medics were dispatched to the Cruickshank Building
Giving […]