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Deals of the Hour / September 19, 2010, 3:40 pm

Bucs enter school of hard knocks today

... the New York Giants. Wide receiver Steve Smith, Stewart and Williams are the Panthers' most dangerous players. "This is a team that is going to force its will on you and they're going to run the ball," Bucs ... (Source: Herald Tribune 2010-09-19T05:03:29Z)

St. Louis 4, San Diego 1  

Colby Rasmus homered for the Cardinals, who pulled within six games of the NL Central-leading Reds. Cincinnati lost at Houston Sunday. Jon Garland (14-12) gave up five hits and four runs over seven innings for San ... (Source: USA Today 2010-09-19T20:55:32Z)

Hornets finish Showcase

... UNO Showcase in Omaha, Neb. The 12th-ranked Hornets (3-1) lost to No. 9 Minnesota-Duluth on Saturday ... earned the MIAA specialist of the week honor. She averaged 9.29 assists during the Hornets' four ... (Source: Emporia gazette.com 2010-09-07T16:16:17Z)

Ingram returns, Martinez excels for Huskers

Heisman Trophy ... and UCLA rolled over 23 Houston, which lost star quarterback Case Keenum to an injury for the second straight week. Kevin Prince passed for 99 yards and rushed for a score as the Bruins (1-2 ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-09-19T11:01:24Z)

SBU sweeps UNO

defeating Nebraska-Omaha 3-0 for the Bearcats' first 3-0 sweep of a Mid-America ... The victory improved SBU's record to 6-4 overall and 1-1 in MIAA play. (Source: News-Leader.com 2010-09-19T09:21:11Z)

MLB: St. Louis 4, San Diego 1

Colby Rasmus homered for the Cardinals, who got three wins in their four-game series with the Padres and pulled within six games of the National League Central-leading Cincinnati Reds. San Diego starter Jon Garland ... (Source: United Press International 2010-09-19T22:14:17Z)

Desailly wants Ghana's coaching job

... Marcel Desailly appears confident he will be appointed Ghana coach but has stressed no deal has yet been done. Milovan Rajevac stepped ... Desailly as saying in an interview with L'Equipe. "I'm surrounded ... (Source: Punch 2010-09-18T13:47:13Z)

Lady Blues fall to UNO

The Washburn soccer team fell behind early and lost to Nebraska-Omaha 4-0 in MIAA play Thursday. WU (0-3-1, 0-2-0) was outshot 15-3 by the Mavericks. The Blues trailed 1-0 at the halftime break. Ashley ... (Source: Topeka Capital-Journal 2010-09-17T04:30:04Z)

Bears 27, Cowboys 20: Cutler's 3 TD passes lift Chicago

Jay Cutler can't lose ... when Quincy Carter took over for the retired Troy Aikman at quarterback. Cowboys loyalists will remember the 1993 season starting 0-2 and ending with a Super Bowl championship, (Source: Salt Lake Tribune 2010-09-19T21:31:20Z)

NFL Capsule: Tampa Bay-Carolina

Panthers QB Matt Moore returned to practice Wednesday after sustaining concussion against Giants. ... Moore threw three interceptions vs. Giants, all in end zone, and lost a fumble. ... Moore is 2-0 vs. Bucs. ... (Source: Buffalo News 2010-09-16T19:04:34Z)

Jay Cutler's 3 TD passes lead Bears past Cowboys 27-20

... Jay Cutler ... Cowboys 20 The Bears come away 2-0 for the first time since their Super Bowl season in 2006. Dallas fell to 0-2 for the first time since 2001, when Quincy Carter took over for the retired Troy Aikman (Source: USA Today 2010-09-19T21:24:10Z)

Prince, defense key to first win for UCLA

UCLA ... The Bruins (1-2) pumped up the volume Saturday. True, the Cougars (2-1) are merely a Conference USA team, but they came to town ranked 23rd and toting along quarterback Case Keenum's Heisman Trophy campaign. (Source: Rock Hill Herald 2010-09-19T08:23:55Z)

Will Desailly get Ghana coaching job?

Paris - Former France captain Marcel Desailly says he is close to reaching a deal to succeed Milovan Rajevac as Ghana coach. The 42-year-old former Marseille and AC Milan defender told Saturday's edition of L'Equipe ... (Source: Independent Online 2010-09-18T09:51:00Z)

Falcons lost Turner to groin injury

... Falcons are down to one healthy running back after Michael Turner and Jerious Norwood left Sunday's game ... with Turner on the sideline in the second quarter as Jason Snelling had a 19-yard scoring catch and a ... (Source: CNN Sports Illustrated 2010-09-19T18:46:41Z)

Falcons' Norwood injures knee, questionable to return

The Falcons lost RB Jerious Norwood during the first quarter of Sunday's game against the ... look for more Jason Snelling when Michael Turner isn't on the field for Atlanta. (Source: NFL News (blog) 2010-09-19T17:27:57Z)

National League Game Summary - San Diego at St. Louis

Colby Rasmus homered for the Cardinals, who pulled within six games of the NL Central-leading Reds. Cincinnati lost at Houston Sunday. Jon Garland (14-12) gave up five hits and four runs over seven innings for San ... (Source: WKYC 2010-09-19T20:55:32Z)

Paris Hilton cuts plea deal on drug charges

LAS VEGAS — Paris Hilton will serve a year of ... was arrested inside the Wynn resort, after police say a small plastic bag containing 0.8 grams of cocaine fell out of her Chanel purse as she reached for a tube of ... (Source: Cincinnati.com 2010-09-18T16:24:42Z)

Paris Hilton gets year probation in plea deal

LAS VEGAS — Paris Hilton will serve a year of ... was arrested inside the Wynn resort, after police say a small plastic bag containing 0.8 grams of cocaine fell out of her Chanel purse as she reached for a tube of ... (Source: Deseret News 2010-09-19T05:53:36Z)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL ROUNDUP

Heisman Trophy winner Ingram rushed for 151 yards and ... and UCLA rolled to a 31-13 victory Saturday night over No. 23 Houston, which lost star quarterback Case Keenum to an injury for the second straight week. (Source: East Oregonian 2010-09-19T15:26:15Z)

Falcons RBs Turner, Norwood injured vs. Cardinals

... Falcons Coach Mike Smith said that starting running back Michael Turner ... Jason Snelling filled in for Turner and scored two touchdowns and gained 129 yards on 24 carries. Atlanta's top backup RB, Jerious ... (Source: NFL 2010-09-19T22:07:07Z)

Blackhawks trying to deal G Huet

Chicago Blackhawks' captain, Jonathan Toews, talks to reporters during the team's media day Friday, Sept. 17, 2010 in Chicago. The Blackhawks will start their defense of the Stanley Cup with their first practice sold ... (Source: Argus Press 2010-09-17T21:55:10Z)

WEEK 2 CAPSULES

Panthers QB Matt Moore returned to practice Wednesday after sustaining concussion against Giants. ... Moore threw three interceptions vs. Giants, all in end zone, and lost a fumble. ... Moore is 2-0 vs. Bucs. ... (Source: Biloxi Sun Herald 2010-09-19T04:06:13Z)

I'm close to Black Stars coaching job - Desailly

Former France captain Marcel Desailly says he is close to reaching a deal to succeed Milovan Rajevac as Ghana coach. The 42-year-old former Marseille and AC Milan defender told Saturday's edition of L'Equipe ... (Source: GhanaHomePage 2010-09-19T12:12:59Z)

Former US POWs want Japanese company apology

Six former U.S. POWs ended their first official trip to Japan on Friday with government recognition of the often brutal treatment they suffered during World War II but no apology from the companies that forced them ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-09-17T09:52:11Z)

Jay Cutler's 3 TD passes doom Dallas Cowboys

Texas — Jay Cutler can't lose ... when Quincy Carter took over for the retired Troy Aikman at quarterback. Cowboys loyalists will remember the 1993 season starting 0-2 and ending with a Super Bowl championship, (Source: Shreveport Times 2010-09-19T21:31:20Z)

Toews won't let Blackhawks be satisfied

For those fretting about the Blackhawks settling into some sort of comfort zone now that they've won the Stanley Cup, forget it. Remember who is captain of this team. He might be only 22, but Jonathan Toews already ... (Source: Arlington Heights Daily Herald 2010-09-19T02:18:51Z)

Paris Hilton to Avoid Felony in Vegas Arrest

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Paris Hilton will serve a year of ... was arrested inside the Wynn resort, after police say a small plastic bag containing 0.8 grams of cocaine fell out of her Chanel purse as she reached for a tube ... (Source: WLTX.com 2010-09-19T18:46:41Z)

Traveling exhibit in Medina deals with German POWs in U.S. camps

By the end of World War II some 425,000 German, Italian and Japanese POWs found themselves imprisoned in more 660 base and branch POW camps in almost all of the then-48 United States and the territory of Alaska. (Source: The Daily News Online 2010-09-17T05:41:39Z)

For former POW in Japan, three apologies -- but silence from Japanese business

... Carlsbad resident who spent three years as a slave laborer in Japan during World War II, is back in Japan as part of a Japanese government-funded program designed to make amends to former POWs. The trip follows ... (Source: San Diego Union-Tribune 2010-09-15T00:14:44Z)

Potulny signs with Blackhawks

The deal is expected to be announced today by the Blackhawks, who won their first Stanley Cup in 49 years behind the play of captain Jonathan Toews, a former UND standout. Roseau, Minn., product Dustin Byfuglien also ... (Source: Grand Forks Herald 2010-09-09T03:13:39Z)

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