The White Sox won their makeup game against the Detroit Tigers yesterday, which left them in a tie with the Minnesota Twins atop the AL Central division. So tonight there will be a one-game tiebreaker for the AL Central title. The winner, of course, gets to go to the playoffs where they will meet the [...]
Archive for September, 2008
First of all, I agree that there was absolutely no reason for the Cardinals to be throwing the ball trying to score a touchdown in this situation, since there was only :36 left in the game and they were down by three scores. They should have just taken a knee and called it a day. [...]
Out of all the various [insert product name here] of the month clubs available, I’ve never really been interested in any of them for myself. I’ve bought a few memberships as gifts for others, but have never received or purchase them for my own family. However, that could change in the near future since I [...]
The Bears managed to sneak away with one tonight! After losing their last two games due to various miscues and a tired fourth quarter defense, Chicago managed to overcome 4 second-half turnovers to hold on for a 24-20 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. As with every single game this season, the Bears looked terrific in [...]
Does anyone want to win the AL Central? Apparently not, as the White Sox and Twins both lost again, extending the pennant chase to the last day of the regular season. The Twins dropped another one to the lowly Kansas City Royals, while the Sox got clobbered 12-6 by Cleveland. The Sox have now lost [...]
Legendary actor and entrepreneur Paul Newman died yesterday at his Westport (CT) home at the age of 83. Although an exact cause of death hasn’t been cited, Newman had been engaged in a long battle with cancer. Plus, age was also a factor as well. Newman had major roles in more than 50 films during [...]
I was at the mall today when I noticed something a bit odd. Most stores still have fall/Halloween related decorations and products on display, but a few are taking things a step further by reminding consumers that the holiday shopping season is just around the corner. Yep, I saw several notices encouraging people to get [...]