Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Nightengale: Gibson's magical HR resonates 25 years later - USATODAY - Vin Scully watches the man hobble to home plate, slams his eyes shut, and prays. "Please, God, don't let him strikeout,'' Scully, the Los Angeles Dodgers' legendary announcer, remembers saying. "He's had such a great year. He's led the team and worked so hard. And now that he's on the national stage, just don't let him strike out.'' Scully pauses, his 85-year-old eyes glistening, remembers the moment from 25 years ago as if it happened during lunch.


http://themeck.blogspot.com/2013/10/nightengale-gibsons-magical-hr_15.html


MLB Postseason schedule and probable pitchers - USATODAY


http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2013/09/30/postseason-schedule-and-probable-pitchers/2899391/


Auburn's Gus Malzahn: Cam Newton, Johnny Manziel 'two of the best that ever played' | AL.com


http://www.al.com/auburnfootball/index.ssf/2013/10/auburns_gus_malzahn_cam_newton.html#incart_river


Poll: Voters want to throw out bums in Congress - USATODAY - That's one takeaway from a Pew Research Center poll released Tuesday that shows a record 74% of registered voters would like to see most members of Congress defeated in 2014.

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http://www.usatoday.com/story/onpolitics/2013/10/15/congress-incumbents-pew-poll/2987767/


A-Rod's lawyer loses temper? - MLB News | FOX Sports - The verbal fisticuffs of Alex Rodriguez‘s appeals process nearly escalated into a full-blown brawl. Rodriguez’s fiery defense attorney, Joseph Tacopina, “had to be physically restrained” from attempting to fight one of the representatives of Major League Baseball star witness Anthony Bosch during a hearing at MLB’s New York offices, sources told the New York Daily News.

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http://msn.foxsports.com/mlb/story/alex-rodriguez-lawyer-tries-to-fight-anthony-bosch-lawyer-mlb-hearing-report-101513


Gamblin' Tim Wallach helps run the Dodgers back into series - LATimes.com - Steve Dilbeck


http://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgersnow/la-sp-dn-tim-wallach-dodgers-20131014,0,4361118.story?track=rss#axzz2hlGEenFT


Charles Davis of Fox Sports: 'People are sick of the SEC. People are sick of Alabama' (audio) | AL.com


http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2013/10/charles_davis_of_fox_sports_pe.html


Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts to join Apple - USATODAY


http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/10/15/apple-burberry-angela-ahrendts/2985467/


With Dodgers in peril, Puig sends up a flair - Bob Nightengale - USATODAY


http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2013/10/14/nlcs-game-3-los-angeles-dodgers-st-louis-cardinals/2984679/


Bowl projections: Major shuffling after weekend of upsets - USATODAY


http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2013/10/15/bowl-projections-bcs-title-game-oregon-alabama-major-changes/2986075/