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Deals of the Hour / September 7, 2010, 7:39 am

'Wolves Take Down Aeros 7-4 on Sunday

Jason Kipnis doubled home Jordan Henry making it a 7-1 game. With Kipnis in scoring position, Lonnie Chisenhall singled home Akron's second run, bringing the Aeros to within five at 7-2. Beau Mills walked to load the ... (Source: MiLB.com 2010-08-29T19:47:23Z)

NCAA Game Summary - Connecticut at Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI (Sports Network) - Denard Robinson totaled 383 yards and two touchdowns as the Michigan Wolverines bested the Connecticut Huskies, 30-10, at Michigan Stadium. Robinson ran for 197 yards and a ... (Source: WXIA 11 Alive 2010-09-04T23:57:58Z)

National League Game Summary - New York at Washington

while Roger Bernadina scored three times in the win. Jordan Zimmermann went just four ... Josh Thole drove in two runs for the Mets, who have lost six of their last eight. Mike Pelfrey (13-9) was tagged for six runs ... (Source: KSDK 2010-09-06T20:28:00Z)

Aeros' season ends with win over SeaWolves

that gave the Aeros a 4-2 lead. Jason Kipnis broke the game open in the same inning with a single to drive in two runs and later scored, along with Jordan Henry, on a Lonnie Chisenhall single. Henry, who also scored ... (Source: Akron Beacon Journal 2010-09-07T02:04:27Z)

NEWS: Port Chuck, YouTube, Wally Kurth, Michael Muhney

Last month, a YouTube user, TomR35, uploaded a clip from the AMC series MAD MEN in which Don Draper makes a heartfelt speech about the importance of nostalgia in advertising. Viewers wouldn't notice, but that clip ... (Source: TV.com 2010-09-02T23:53:11Z)

YouTube turns problem into profit

SAN BRUNO, Calif. — Last month, a YouTube user, TomR35, uploaded a clip from the AMC series "Mad Men" in which Don Draper makes a heartfelt speech about the importance of nostalgia in advertising. In the ... (Source: Cape Cod Times 2010-09-04T06:11:23Z)

Pettitte ready for rehab start

Swisher returns: One day after an MRI revealed no structural damage in his injured left knee, right fielder Nick Swisher returned to the Yankees' lineup on Monday, starting in right field. "If we can deal with the pain, (Source: LoHud.com 2010-09-07T06:29:18Z)

Analysts rave about Denard Robinson's big game

The accolades are rolling in for Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson after his huge day against Connecticut. He's getting the awards -- Big Ten offensive player of the week, national Walter Camp player of ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-09-07T12:41:32Z)

Browns' Rogers fined by NFL

(AP) BEREA, Ohio - Cleveland Browns nose tackle Shaun Rogers will not be suspended by the NFL for carrying a loaded gun into an airport. The league said Rogers will be fined a one-game check _ roughly $ ... (Source: WHEC TV-10 2010-08-31T20:13:39Z)

Espinosa erupts for two homers in Nats' rout

... Mike Pelfrey on the mound, Espinosa made it a two-run game in favor of the Mets by hitting a solo homer. Espinosa then became an RBI machine, driving in Roger Bernadina ... after starter Jordan Zimmermann threw ... (Source: Major League Baseball 2010-09-06T23:12:39Z)

HP doubles lobbying spending in 2Q

AP) -- Hewlett-Packard Co. spent $1.6 million ... HP is the world's No. 1 maker of personal computers and printers. HP was one of tech's biggest spenders in the latest period. Others included Oracle Corp., (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-09-07T11:37:06Z)

Oracle Hires HP's Former Chief Mark Hurd as President

Silicon Valley technology giant Oracle Corp announced that they have hired Mark Hurd, the former chief executive of Hewlett-Packard Co who resigned amid a scandal, as president. Hurd, a close friend of ... (Source: Legit Reviews 2010-09-07T13:53:07Z)

Yankees report: Roster

... Nick Swisher (left knee stiffness) left the Sept. 2 game ... and an MRI on Aug. 17 revealed a "small persistent strain" in his left groin. He threw 25 pitches in the bullpen before the Aug. 27 game, reporting no ... (Source: CBS Sports 2010-09-07T00:17:04Z)

Recap: Virginia Tech vs. Boise State

Email Story Kellen Moore's 13-yard touchdown pass to Austin Pettis with 1:09 remaining in the game provided third-ranked Boise State with a thrilling 33-30 win over No. 10 Virginia Tech in an action-packed ... (Source: Idaho Statesman 2010-09-07T04:13:17Z)

YouTube ad deal recognizes copyrights

SAN BRUNO, Calif. - Last month, a YouTube user, TomR35, uploaded a clip from the AMC series "Mad Men" in which Don Draper makes a heartfelt speech about the importance of nostalgia in advertising. In the ... (Source: Tampa Bay Online 2010-09-07T04:06:08Z)

Chiefs prevail in finale

... Peoria Chiefs closed the Midwest League season on a positive note, beating host Quad Cities 9-4 Monday afternoon before a crowd of 3,366 ... 3-6 in Davenport… The Chiefs won their 70th game for the 14th time ... (Source: Pekin Daily Times 2010-09-07T13:10:10Z)

Moore Engineers Late Drive As Boise State Escapes Virginia Tech

Landover, MD, United States (AHN) - Quarterback Kellen Moore tossed a 13-yard TD pass to Austin Pettis with 1:09 left in the game, as the Boise State Broncos squeezed past the Virginia Tech Hokies 33-30 Monday night ... (Source: All Headline News 2010-09-07T09:06:47Z)

Gwinnett Wins Season Finale in Charlotte

The Lead: The Gwinnett Braves shut out the Charlotte Knights 7-0 in the team's season finale at Knight's Stadium in Fort Mill, SC. The G-Braves finished the 2010 campaign one game over .500 at 72-71. It ... (Source: OurSports Central 2010-09-06T20:28:00Z)

G-Braves close out season with victory

FORT MILL, S.C. -- The Gwinnett Braves shut out the Charlotte Knights 7-0 in the team's season finale on Monday at Knight's Stadium in Fort Mill, S.C. The G-Braves finished the 2010 campaign one game over .500 at ... (Source: Access North GA 2010-09-07T01:21:30Z)

Chiefs end season on high note

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Matthew Cerda's three-run double sparked a four-run third inning for the Peoria Chiefs, who ended their season Monday with a 9-4 win over the Quad Cities River Bandits at Modern ... (Source: Pantagraph 2010-09-07T01:42:58Z)

No. 3 Boise State Broncos buck No. 10 Virginia Tech Hokies

LANDOVER, Md. -- Kellen Moore and Boise State look as if they are going to be in the national championship chase for a while. Moore hit Austin Pettis with a 13-yard touchdown pass with 1:09 left and No. 3 ... (Source: Woodland Daily Democrat 2010-09-07T11:51:25Z)

Kernels fall to Chiefs, 3-1

IL - The Cedar Rapids Kernels gave up two home run to the Peoria Chiefs to give the Chiefs a 3-1 ... The Kernels now head to Davenport and a four game series with the Quad Cities River Bandits starting Saturday night ... (Source: MiLB.com 2010-08-28T05:43:54Z)

SeaWolves' season ends with loss

... Aeros from playoff contention in Friday's opener of the teams' our-game series. Juan Apodaca and Lonnie Chisenhall ... Jason Kipnis led the Aeros' 14-hit attack with two singles and a solo home run. Jordan Henry, (Source: Erie Times-News 2010-09-06T20:28:00Z)

Ex-HP CEO Hurd to be co-president at Oracle

Former Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd has been hired by software maker Oracle Corp. as its co-president and a member of its board. HP and Oracle both are among Colorado's largest tech employers ... (Source: Denver Business Journal 2010-09-07T13:17:19Z)

Browns' Shaun Rogers fined by NFL

BEREA -- Cleveland Browns nose tackle Shaun Rogers will not be suspended by the NFL for carrying a loaded gun into an airport. The league said Rogers will be fined a one-game check -- roughly $400,000 ... (Source: WKYC 2010-08-31T19:37:51Z)

Recap: Washington vs. NY Mets

while Roger Bernadina scored three times in the win. Jordan Zimmermann went just four ... Josh Thole drove in two runs for the Mets, who have lost six of their last eight. Mike Pelfrey (13-9) was tagged for six runs ... (Source: CharlotteObserver.com 2010-09-06T20:35:10Z)

NFL won't suspend Cleveland Brown

BEREA, Ohio (AP) -- Cleveland Browns nose tackle Shaun Rogers will not be suspended by the NFL for carrying a loaded gun into an airport. The league said Rogers will be fined a one-game check -- roughly $400,000 ... (Source: WRDW-TV 2010-08-31T21:03:45Z)

A-Rod back in Yankees' starting lineup

but it wasn't enough to help the New York Yankees ... was outfielder Nick Swisher, who's been dealing with a stiff left knee since leaving Thursday's game against Oakland after one inning. He had an MRI exam before ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-07T12:12:54Z)

Michigan QB Denard Robinson shines in 30-10 over Connecticut

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Denard Robinson accounted for 383 yards and two touchdowns in his first game as Michigan's starting quarterback, leading the Wolverines to a 30-10 win over Connecticut on Saturday at ... (Source: Union-News & Sunday Republican 2010-09-05T01:02:23Z)

G-Braves win final game of the season

FORT MILL, S.C ... the Charlotte Knights were hoping to get a series sweep to finish off the 2010 season. The Gwinnett Braves had other plans as they defeated the Knights 7-0 at Knights Stadium. The Braves went after ... (Source: Gainesville Times 2010-09-06T20:28:00Z)

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