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Deals of the Hour / October 29, 2010, 5:40 pm

Trio of GOP governors to join Ohio governor candidate at rally ahead of Democrats' big 3

LEBANON, Ohio (AP) — GOP candidate for Ohio governor John Kasich (KAY'-sik) expects to get help in his final campaign push from three current Republican governors. Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, Mississippi's Haley Barbour and New Jersey's Chris Christie ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2010-10-29T19:25:09Z)

Reports: Delonte West, Von Wafer fight

The two players were guarding each other in a game of three-on-three when West repeatedly fouled Wafer, according to Hoopsworld.com, which first reported the incident. Wafer headed to the locker room but was followed by West, who threw the first punch and ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-10-29T20:51:03Z)

List of write-in names not OK

COEUR d'ALENE - Some Kootenai County residents revealed on Wednesday that the county Elections Department wasn't following Idaho procedure in disclosing write-in candidates' names at polling stations. Jeff Ward, president of the Kootenai County Reagan ... (Source: Coeur d'Alene Press 2010-10-28T10:50:56Z)

Celtics backups Wafer, West brawl after practice

BOSTON - Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers confirmed that backup guards Delonte West and Von Wafer scuffled after practice on Friday. Rivers said any discipline would be handled internally. "There was a fight, and that's all you need to know," Rivers said ... (Source: TSN 2010-10-30T00:25:48Z)

N. Carolina A&T 17, Bethune-Cookman 67

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP)—Isidore Jackson scored three touchdowns and Matt Johnson and Jackie Wilson added two apiece to propel Bethune-Cookman past to a 67-17 victory over North Carolina A&T on Thursday in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference game that was ... (Source: Collegebaseball.rivals.com 2010-10-26T23:53:34Z)

Reprimanded judge to retire

MINNEAPOLIS - Gov. Tim Pawlenty has granted a disability retirement for a Hennepin County judge recently reprimanded for comments he made in court. The Star Tribune reports District Judge Stephen Aldrich's request was granted shortly after a state ethics ... (Source: La Crosse Tribune 2010-10-28T04:53:01Z)

Brother and sister found safe after spending two nights in vehicle stuck in snow

Linn County Sheriff Tim Mueller reports that a brother and sister who were missing in the Quartzville area east of Sweet Home since Wednesday were found at about 11:50 a.m. Friday Howard Partridge, 73, of Sweet Home, and his sister, Janice Partridge, 61 ... (Source: Corvallis Gazette-Times 2010-10-29T20:58:12Z)

Idaho election chief must stop sharing write-ins

The Idaho Secretary of State's office has told the Kootenai County Elections Department to stop providing lists of write-in candidates' names to voters at polling stations. Tim Hurst, chief deputy secretary of state, said the directive on Wednesday puts ... (Source: Idaho State Journal 2010-10-29T11:18:23Z)

3 Republican governors rally in Ohio

GOP candidate for Ohio governor John Kasich (KAY'-sik) expects to get help in his final campaign push from three current Republican governors. Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, Mississippi's Haley Barbour and New Jersey's Chris Christie rally Friday for Kasich ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-10-29T12:15:39Z)

Reprimanded MN judge to retire

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ Governor Tim Pawlenty has granted a disability retirement for a Hennepin County judge who was recently reprimanded for comments he made in court. The Star Tribune reports District Judge Stephen Aldrich's request was granted shortly after ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-10-28T08:49:15Z)

GOP stars rally for Kasich in Ohio

The Republican Governors Association took its cross-country road show to Ohio on Friday to stir up support for GOP gubernatorial nominee John Kasich, whose fight against Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland has become one of the closest and most unpredictable ... (Source: CNN (blog) 2010-10-29T23:14:13Z)

Perfect Storm of Problems Leaves Denver Broncos Fans Wanting Tim Tebow

On Sunday, the Denver Broncos were almost good enough to beat one of the best in the NFL business, the New York Jets. Down 24-20 with 1:13 left on the clock, Denver had the ball as Kyle Orton tried to put on his best John Elway impression and attempted to ... (Source: Bleacherreport.com 2010-10-19T19:08:22Z)

Bill Clinton denies asking Democratic U.S. Rep. Meek to drop out of the Florida Senate race

PANAMA CITY, Fla. - Former President Bill Clinton said Friday that he did not ask Democratic U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek to drop out of the Florida Senate race, where he trails badly, and throw his support behind independent Gov. Charlie Crist. Meek went on ... (Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune 2010-10-29T19:39:28Z)

Tim Tebow Bill Goes to Arkansas Senate in 2011

homeschool students to participate in public school sports and other competitive activities. Currently, The Arkansas Activities Commission prohibits homeschoolers from participating in public school sports, debate teams, band, choir and other competitive ... (Source: Associated Content 2010-10-21T21:14:51Z)

Bethune-Cookman 67, N. Carolina A&amp,T 17

Isidore Jackson scored three touchdowns and Matt Johnson and Jackie Wilson added two apiece to propel Bethune-Cookman past to a 67-17 victory over North Carolina A&T on Thursday in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference game that was delayed during the first ... (Source: FOXSports.com 2010-10-29T05:06:09Z)

Arsenal see off luckless Newcastle in Carling Cup

London, Oct 28 (DPA) Arsenal reached the quarter-finals of the Carling Cup Wednesday with a 4-0 win over Newcastle United. An own goal from Newcastle keeper Tim Krul gave them the lead, Theo Walcott added a controversial second before late goals from ... (Source: MSN India 2010-10-28T11:48:12Z)

73 Year old missing Albany man rolls 3 miles in wheelchair to reach safety

Sweet Home (KMTR) - A Brother and sister missing since Wednesday have been found alive and well. Linn County Sheriff Tim Mueller says 73 year old Howard Partridge, and his 61 year old sister Janice of Albany were found just before noon on Friday. Mueller ... (Source: kmtr 2010-10-29T21:26:50Z)

Waclott scores twice as Arsenal routs Newcastle 4-0 to reach League Cup quarterfinals

LONDON — Theo Walcott's double helped Arsenal rout Newcastle 4-0 on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the League Cup. Arsenal went ahead through Newcastle 'keeper Tim Krul's 45th-minute own goal and Walcott netted his first at the start of the ... (Source: Republic 2010-10-27T21:14:54Z)

Jackson's 3 TDs lead Bethune-Cookman rout

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Isidore Jackson scored three touchdowns and Matt Johnson and Jackie Wilson added two apiece to propel Bethune-Cookman past to a 67-17 victory over North Carolina A&T on Thursday in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference game that was ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-10-29T05:06:09Z)

All-Time Top 5 Players: Tim Tebow best of Florida's stars

This season in SEC Extra, the Press-Register is ranking the five best players in the history of the 12 current SEC teams. The rankings were compiled after consulting with experts at each program and are based only on the players' college careers. Here is ... (Source: Birmingham News 2010-10-21T12:25:08Z)

Election chief told to stop sharing write-in list

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Secretary of State's office has told the Kootenai County Elections Department to stop providing lists of write-in candidates' names to voters at polling stations. Tim Hurst is the chief deputy secretary of state. He ... (Source: KREM 2010-10-29T12:51:27Z)

Delonte West, Von Wafer fight

BOSTON -- Celtics coach Doc Rivers confirmed a locker room fight occurred between reserve guards Delonte West and Von Wafer following Friday's morning shootaround, but didn't care to elaborate much on the topic. "There was as fight and that's all you need ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-10-29T23:35:41Z)

Tim Kaine: 'We're Fully Behind' Kendrick Meek

Just days before the midterm election, Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Tim Kaine discusses the party's efforts to maintain a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate, and news that former president Bill Clinton has ... (Source: NPR News 2010-10-29T23:21:22Z)

Porn Actress Wants Charlie Sheen's Probation Revoked

(CNN) -- A porn actress who was with actor Charlie Sheen in a New York hotel when, according to police, he became emotionally disturbed this week wants his probation on a Colorado assault conviction revoked because of the incident, her spokesman said ... (Source: WITN 2010-10-29T09:45:20Z)

Kendrick Meek reaffirms he's in Senate race to stay, blasts Charlie Crist

Making the rounds on several national television network news shows on Friday morning, Democrat Kendrick Meek lashed out at independent Charlie Crist for fueling what he called false rumors that former President Bill Clinton had asked him to drop out of ... (Source: St. Petersburg Times 2010-10-29T17:01:59Z)

Pawlenty allows reprimanded judge disability retirement

MINNEAPOLIS — Gov. Tim Pawlenty has granted a disability retirement for a Hennepin County judge who was recently reprimanded for comments he made in court. The Star Tribune reports District Judge Stephen Aldrich's request was granted shortly after a ... (Source: St. Cloud Times 2010-10-28T06:40:24Z)

Arsenal routs Newcastle 4-0 in League Cup

L ONDON — Theo Walcott's double helped Arsenal rout Newcastle 4-0 on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the League Cup. Arsenal went ahead through Newcastle 'keeper Tim Krul's 45th-minute own goal and Walcott netted his first at the start of ... (Source: Boston Herald 2010-10-27T23:38:04Z)

How Charlie Sheen Could Wind Up In Jail

Charlie Sheen may not be out of the woods, legally, following his recent dust up at the Plaza Hotel, legal sources tell NBCNewYork.com. The biggest thorn in his side could be Lindsay Lohan, of all people. Sheen currently has five days left on his probation ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-10-28T21:42:20Z)

Porn Star Wants Prosecutors To Violate Charlie Sheen's Probation

New York, NY, United States (AHN) - The woman Charlie Sheen was allegedly with during her NY hotel room scandal is set to ask Colorado prosecutors to violate the "Two and a Half Men" star's probation for allegedly holding her against her will. Capri ... (Source: All Headline News 2010-10-28T18:57:42Z)

Brother, sister missing in Cascade foothills rescued after man pushes himself 3 miles in a ...

Police say a 73-year-old man who was stranded in his car with his 61-year-old sister on a remote, snowbound forest service road, pushed himself for three miles in a wheelchair before being rescued by deer hunters this morning. Linn County Sheriff Tim ... (Source: Oregonian 2010-10-29T22:38:25Z)

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