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Deals of the Hour / September 12, 2010, 12:41 pm

Taylor Swift concert kicks off new NFL season

The Taylor Swift concert that kicked off the NFL season is the latest example ... opening the new campaign in New Orleans, where the defending Super Bowl champion Saints held off the Vikings, 14-9. Musical ... (Source: Gather.com 2010-09-11T15:21:26Z)

Former LP-A teachers, girls basketball coaches charged for hotel incident

Darrin Alan Myhre, 28, and Andrew Patrick Schwan, 33, both face charges of fourth ... The charges stem from conduct last Dec. 29 while the team was staying at the Holiday Inn in St. Cloud, Minn. The team was in St. (Source: DL-Online 2010-09-10T20:30:25Z)

Former girls basketball coaches charged with molesting players

... Darrin Alan Myhre and 33 year-old Andrew Patrick Schwan were both coaches and teachers ... Basketball team was playing in a holiday tournament and staying at the Holiday Inn in St. Cloud the night of December 9th, (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-12T14:44:27Z)

School sports: Scarlet Hawks swoop in

Milford girls soccer ... and Kelsey Pratt also tallied for the 1-1 Scarlet Hawks. Olivia Grose and Kiara Still each had assists, and carolyn Chapman earned her first win in goal. HUDSON 2, MARLBOROUGH 1: Hudson's ... (Source: MetroWest Daily News 2010-09-12T04:00:12Z)

Texas mom pulls gun on 7th grade students

Judson school district spokesman James Keith says the girls on the Kirby Middle School ... Authorities believe the woman is the mother of a player from Metzger Middle School, which had just been beaten soundly. (Source: KABC 2010-09-10T16:19:53Z)

Monday's major-league games

White Sox 5 at Tigers 4 Chicago catcher A.J. Pierzynski extended his hitting streak to 13 games. At Blue Jays 7 Rangers 2 Toronto hit three homers to add to its major-league-leading total of 211. At A's ... (Source: Kansas City Star 2010-09-07T04:13:17Z)

Northwestern catches a few breaks in opening victory

... Vanderbilt: The home fans were justified in booing the refs off the field. Replays show Commodores safety Jay Fullam led with his right shoulder in tackling Northwestern quarterback Dan Persa ... Illinois State, (Source: Sacramento Bee 2010-09-06T07:13:26Z)

Fred Funk shoots 67 to seize first place in South Korea

South Korea — Fred Funk shot a 5-under 67 ... Michael Allen and D.A. Weibring stood three shots back at 139. Allen was one of three co-leaders with Funk after the first round. Jay Don Blake shot a 4-over 76 to fall ... (Source: Cumberland Times-News 2010-09-12T11:52:39Z)

For Northwestern, the plan is run and done

... run the ball down Illinois State ... the Redbirds defense. Fields had five carries during NU's first drive, which took 4:58 off the clock while going 89 yards in 15 plays. It culminated with quarterback Dan Persa' (Source: Chicago Sun-Times 2010-09-12T05:04:38Z)

Speaker says he will try to override veto

JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missouri House Speaker Ron Richard says lawmakers will try next week to override Gov. Jay Nixon's veto of a bill dealing with federal money. The legislation would create a special ... (Source: Columbia Daily Tribune 2010-09-11T14:09:51Z)

Lady Gaga adds to the star power at Eminem, Jay-Z's Detroit show

Two of her hits: 'Bad Romance' and 'Not Afraid' will also clash for the coveted Video of the Year award. Star-studded treat for fans The Eminem-Jay Z show had a line-up of big stars including Dr. Dre, 50 Cent and G ... (Source: The Money Times 2010-09-05T06:53:09Z)

Manny sets up White Sox seventh in a row

The win moved the White Sox (77-60) to a season-high 17 games over .500 and produced Chris Sale's first Major League victory. The rookie retired all five hitters faced, striking out two. A two-out rally in the eighth ... (Source: Major League Baseball 2010-09-06T21:03:48Z)

Missouri House to attempt veto override of money bill

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri House Speaker Ron Richard says lawmakers will try in the coming week to override Gov. Jay Nixon's veto of a bill dealing with federal money. The legislation would ... (Source: Jefferson City News Tribune Online 2010-09-12T06:44:51Z)

Cent. Arkansas 37, E. Illinois 7

AP) -Wynrick Smothers rushed for two touchdowns and Central Arkansas beat Eastern Illinois ... Jimmy Potempa led the Panthers on the ground with 92 yards. Brandon Large completed a pass to Von Wise to score. (Source: CBS Sports 2010-09-11T22:45:14Z)

Eminem and Jay-Z's concert brings down Comerica Stadium

... Eminem and Jay-Z's opening night of a four-date tour Sept. 2 ... an emotional Eminem nearly teared up while introducing 'Not Afraid,' Graham continued. "He dedicated the song to fans who stuck with him ... (Source: KULR8 2010-09-05T13:19:42Z)

NU catches a few breaks in opening victory

... Vanderbilt: • The home fans were justified in booing the refs off the field. Replays show Commodores safety Jay Fullam led with his right shoulder in tackling Northwestern quarterback Dan Persa ... Illinois ... (Source: Chicago Tribune 2010-09-06T00:39:44Z)

Mo. House to attempt veto override of money bill

Missouri House Speaker Ron Richard says lawmakers will try next week to override Gov. Jay Nixon's veto of a bill dealing with federal money. The legislation would create a special state fund to receive ... (Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2010-09-10T20:01:47Z)

Volleyball: Algonquin rallies past Hudson

13 digs and an assist as host Algonquin rallied for a 3-2 comeback victory over Hudson yesterday ... blocks and three aces for the Scarlet Hawks (1-1). Libero Michelle DeJesus added 19 digs for Milford. WESTBOROUGH 3, (Source: MetroWest Daily News 2010-09-12T04:00:12Z)

HIGHLIGHTS: Nebraska romps, but turnovers irk coach Pelini

... Vereen caught one touchdown pass ... and Central Arkansas (2-0) trounced Eastern Illinois 37-7 in Charleston, Ill. The Bears defense forced five fumbles and came up with two interceptions. They held the Panthers (Source: Chicago Sun-Times 2010-09-12T05:26:06Z)

Texas mom says she waved finger, not gun, at volleyball team

The parent said she did have an altercation but did not use a gun," district spokesman James Keith said. "We also ... s seventh-grade volleyball team soundly beat Metzger Middle School. Keith said witnesses told ... (Source: Lubbock Avalanche-Journal 2010-09-11T05:41:36Z)

A.J. Pierzynski singles in 10th, Chisox win 7th in row

and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4 for their seventh straight win. Chris Sale (1-1) earned his first major league victory, finishing with 2 2-3 innings of scoreless relief. Jose Valverde (2-4) took ... (Source: Boston Herald 2010-09-06T21:10:57Z)

Central Arkansas beats Eastern Illinois 37-7

CHARLESTON -- Wynrick Smothers rushed for two touchdowns and Central Arkansas beat Eastern ... Jimmy Potempa led the Panthers on the ground with 92 yards. Brandon Large completed a pass to Von Wise to score. (Source: Arlington Heights Daily Herald 2010-09-12T00:25:27Z)

Schools: Algonquin girls volleyball sweeps Clinton

... assists to lead Milford to a 3-0 non-league victory over visiting Billerica, 25-19, 25-18, 25-13. Brittany Hill had 10 kills, four aces and three blocks while Chrissy Fraga added nine kills for the Scarlet Hawks. (Source: Abington Mariner 2010-09-09T04:03:46Z)

Taylor Swift, Dave Matthews help NFL kick off tonight

Taylor Swift and the Dave Matthews Band will help the National Football League kick off its season tonight by performing in a show before the New Orleans Saints ... has saluted the reigning Super Bowl champions with ... (Source: AZCentral.com 2010-09-09T20:17:17Z)

Police: Texas mom pulled gun on 7th grade volleyball team

Judson school district spokesman James Keith says the girls on the Kirby Middle School ... Authorities believe the woman is the mother of a player from Metzger Middle School, which had just been beaten soundly. (Source: WXYZ 2010-09-10T19:26:00Z)

Former LPA teachers, coaches charged with criminal sexual conduct

... Darrin Alan Myhre and 33-year-old Andrew Patrick Schwan came today in Stearns County ... Cloud Holiday Inn. Myhre and Schwan were teachers and coaches for the LPA girls basketball team at the time. The team was ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-10T21:56:19Z)

Fred Funk shoots 5-under 67 to seize lead at Champions Tour event in South Korea

South Korea – Fred Funk has shot a 5-under ... Michael Allen and D.A. Weibring stood three shots back at 139. Allen was one of three co-leaders with Funk after the first round. Jay Don Blake shot a 4-over 76 to ... (Source: FOX News 2010-09-11T11:25:12Z)

Fred Funk shoots 67 to seize sole lead in South Korea

South Korea - Fred Funk shot a 5-under 67 ... Michael Allen and D.A. Weibring stood three shots back at 139. Allen was one of three co-leaders with Funk after the first round. Jay Don Blake shot a 4-over 76 to fall ... (Source: AZCentral.com 2010-09-12T07:27:48Z)

Taylor Swift Sings 'Mine' To Kick Off New NFL Season

Taylor Swift sang her new single "Mine" to kick off the new NFL season Thursday night with a pre-game performance from New Orleans. Another band also entertained the crowd for the game between Super ... (Source: Overthelimit.info 2010-09-11T14:31:19Z)

Eminem, Jay-Z great the second time

... Eminem and Jay-Z's "Home and Home" tour is now closed for ... wholeheartedly thanked Detroit for standing by him over the years during the introduction to "Not Afraid," sounding choked up in the process. (Source: Detroit News 2010-09-04T04:52:38Z)

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