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Deals of the Hour / September 9, 2010, 3:40 am

Houston Astros (65-73) at Chicago Cubs (60-79), 8:05 p.m.

The Houston Astros have to be thinking about returning ... as the Astros shoot for a series win over the Chicago Cubs tonight in the finale of a three-game set from Wrigley Field. The Astros will begin a 10-game ... (Source: Raleigh News & Observer 2010-09-08T14:56:21Z)

LSU to face Oregon in 2011 opener

LSU officially ... Ausberry said Tuesday that the Tigers will begin next season against perennial Pac-10 Conference powerhouse Oregon in the Cowboys Classic at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. "The Cowboys and ... (Source: Baton Rouge Advocate 2010-09-09T06:05:27Z)

Williams will be-Ware in first test

... Redskins' heralded left tackle used to be in awe when he saw quarterback Donovan McNabb in the locker room ... 8:20 p.m. WHERE: FedEx Field, Landover, Md. TV: NBC (channels 4, 12) RADIO: WGRQ-FM 95.9 1. (Source: Free Lance-Star 2010-09-09T04:53:52Z)

LSU to open 2011 season with Oregon

... LSU football team will also open the 2011 season at another neutral site when it plays Oregon in Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Sept. 3 in a night game ... The Tigers nearly blew a 30-10 fourth quarter ... (Source: The Daily Advertiser 2010-09-08T08:22:39Z)

2 Kids Injured During Giants-D'Backs Game

... netting was hit on the right side of the head in the fourth inning after San Francisco's Buster Posey lost his bat swinging at a pitch. In the next at-bat, the Giants' Pablo Sandoval sent a foul ball into the ... (Source: KOLO TV Reno 2010-09-07T04:34:46Z)

College football notebook: Ingram unlikely to suit up against Penn State on Saturday

... No. 1 Alabama against No. 18 Penn State. Ingram had left knee surgery last week. Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban said Ingram's knee was "improving every day," but he probably won't play against the Nittany Lions. (Source: Columbus Dispatch 2010-09-09T09:54:31Z)

NCAA Game Summary - Boise State vs. Virginia Tech

... Kellen Moore's 13-yard touchdown pass to Austin Pettis with 1:09 remaining in the game provided third-ranked Boise State with ... down pass that would've given Virginia Tech the ball deep in BSU territory. (Source: WZZM 13 2010-09-07T04:06:08Z)

On the Washington Redskins' Rex Grossman as backup: We've seen worse

No one really believes McNabb will miss the season opener against Dallas on Sunday night at FedEx Field, but few believe McNabb will play a 16-game season either. He's in tremendous shape, but he's 33 and ... (Source: Washington Post 2010-09-06T23:55:36Z)

N.Y. Jets sued over fans' alleged assault

Randy and Michelle Munoz of Montgomery, N.Y., are suing the New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority in federal court in New Jersey over the actions of allegedly drunken Jets fans at a September 2009 game between the ... (Source: The Money Times 2010-09-08T18:38:15Z)

UK to review US extradition treaty

London, Sept 7, IRNA -- Home Secretary Teresa May has confirmed that Britain's coalition government is to carry out an independent review of the controversial extradition treaty with the US, which critics say is ... (Source: Global Security 2010-09-07T19:08:05Z)

Oregon will open 2011 vs. LSU

The matchup will take place at Dallas Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. ESPN brokered the deal, and the game will be shown on either ESPN, ESPN2 or ABC. Oregon and LUS last met in 1977, with the Tigers winning 56 ... (Source: Portland Tribune 2010-09-07T20:41:08Z)

Identity Released Of Local Man Who Died Hiking

The victim was 54-year-old Rodney Jones of Enon, Ohio. The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department said Jones was hiking Mount Major in Alton with his wife Monday afternoon when he was stricken. Nearby hikers ... (Source: WHIO TV 2010-09-08T15:53:37Z)

Area man dies hiking in New Hampshire

according to the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. Rodney Jones, 54, of Enon, suffered an apparent heart attack while hiking Mount Major in Alton, N.H., Monday afternoon, Sept. 6, according to the department. (Source: Dayton Daily News 2010-09-08T21:58:41Z)

Identity released of man who died hiking in NH

The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department says 54-year-old Rodney Jones of Enon, Ohio, was hiking Mount Major in Alton with his wife Monday afternoon when he was stricken. Nearby hikers performed CPR and rescue ... (Source: Bellefontaine Examiner 2010-09-08T19:06:53Z)

Astros, Cubs wrap set at Wrigley Field

... Cubs tonight in the finale of a three-game set from Wrigley Field. (Sports Network) - The Houston Astros have to be thinking about returning ... starter Carlos Silva wasn't so sharp in his first action since ... (Source: WKYC 2010-09-08T15:03:31Z)

MLB: Giants keep the pace

Aubrey Huff, Freddy Sanchez and Pat Burrell homered off Barry Enright (6-3). Jeremy Affeldt induced a game-ending double play for a one-pitch save. It was his fourth of the season. Chris Young ... but Tony Abreu's ... (Source: Reno Gazette 2010-09-08T08:36:58Z)

WRAPUP 3-All change at UK banks, Diamond gets top Barclays job

Sept 7 (Reuters) - Change swept through the top of Britain's banks on Tuesday as Barclays ( BARC ... A UK Independent Commission on Banking is considering whether Barclays and the other big UK banks should be split up, (Source: Reuters 2010-09-07T11:15:38Z)

Brian Murphy: Hey, BSU, let's plan another big game like Monday's

Boise State got $1.25 million and Virginia Tech $2.25 million from Monday's game ... And the Broncos should need less time to answer than Kellen Moore did to engineer the game-winning drive Monday night. (Source: Idaho Statesman 2010-09-09T06:26:56Z)

BSU VS Virginia Tech game result

Boise State lost 2 fumles Virginia Tech lost one fumble. Virginia Tech Check. Who won the Quarterback battled for the most yardage? Kellen Moore 215 yards. Taylor 185 yards. Moore check. Which team made the most ... (Source: CBS Sports 2010-09-07T16:30:36Z)

2 kids injured at Giants-Diamondbacks game

was hit on the right side of the head in the fourth inning after San Francisco's Buster Posey lost the bat swinging at a pitch. In the next at-bat, the Giants' Pablo Sandoval sent a foul ball into the upper deck, (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-09-06T23:34:07Z)

Giants beat D'backs, 6-3

Aubrey Huff, Freddy Sanchez and Pat Burrell homered off Barry Enright (6-3). Jeremy Affeldt induced a game-ending double play for a one-pitch save. It was his fourth of the season. Chris Young ... but Tony Abreu's ... (Source: Santa Rosa Press Democrat 2010-09-08T05:30:51Z)

McNabb to return to Philly in Week 4 with Redskins

McNabb and the Redskins will host the Eagles in the rematch Nov. 15 on Monday Night Football at FedEx Field. The Monday night game against Washington is one of five prime-time games on the Eagles' schedule, (Source: Burlington County Times 2010-08-26T07:26:29Z)

Astros' Bourn beats up Cubs

Cubs starter Carlos Silva (10-6), who made ... dedicated by the Chicago Cubs outside Wrigley Field on Tuesday. The sculpture was unveiled before Chicago's home game against the Houston Astros. Williams was ... (Source: Galesburg Register-Mail 2010-09-08T03:50:38Z)

Boy, girl taken to hospital after being hit by flying bats, balls at Giants-Diamondbacks game

was hit on the right side of the head in the fourth inning after San Francisco's Buster Posey lost the bat swinging at a pitch. In the next at-bat, the Giants' Pablo Sandoval sent a foul ball into the upper deck, (Source: KFSM.com 2010-09-06T23:26:58Z)

Lincecum, long ball carry Giants

Aubrey Huff, Freddy Sanchez and Pat Burrell homered off Barry Enright (6-3). Jeremy Affeldt induced a game-ending double play for a one-pitch save. It was his fourth of the season. Chris Young ... but Tony Abreu's ... (Source: San Mateo Daily Journal 2010-09-08T11:00:08Z)

UPI NewsTrack Sports

Randy and Michelle Munoz of Montgomery, N.Y., are suing the New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority in federal court in New Jersey over the actions of allegedly drunken Jets fans at a September 2009 game between the ... (Source: United Press International 2010-09-07T20:55:27Z)

Alabama's Ingram is likely to miss Penn State game

... Alabama against No. 18 Penn State on Saturday. Ingram had left knee surgery last week, but Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban ... day," but he probably won't play against the Nittany Lions (1-0). Ingram wasn't at ... (Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2010-09-09T05:01:02Z)

Woman with 'I love Tom Brady' sign alleges mistreatment from Jets fans at ...

The Newark Star Ledger reported that Michelle Munoz , 43, of Montgomery, N.Y., filed a suit in U.S. District Court against the New York Giants and the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority, which operated the ... (Source: USA Today 2010-09-07T16:30:36Z)

Alabama-Penn State renew rivalry that has produced more than a few memorable games

... Alabama and Penn State played. He doesn't remember the game, but the top-ranked Crimson Tide's guard has become fairly well versed ... The Tide and 19th-ranked Nittany Lions face off at Bryant-Denny Stadium in ... (Source: FOX News 2010-09-09T08:07:09Z)

New Unlimited Mobile Phone Deals for SMEs

XLN is now the UK's largest independent provider of telecom services to small businesses in Britain with over 125,000 business customers across the country. In 2007, XLN was ranked as the highest placed telco company ... (Source: TMCnet 2010-09-08T14:34:53Z)

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