Ohio State lasted all of one week at number one before they were knocked off 31-18 by the Wisconsin Badgers.
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Texas 7, New York 2. Texas’s bullpen held on. But as the game headed to the eighth, Rangers fans had to be united in one thought…. any chance Nolan Ryan might be available??
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Friday night, however, with a 5-0 lead over the Yankees in game one of the ALCS, Texas fans were hoping for a historic evening . As it turned out, historic, yes, kind of like the Alamo.
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According to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, a league official is expected to meet with Brett Favre this week. The league is apparently taking seriously the allegations that Favre sent “sext”messages to a reporter when he was with the Jets.
The details will be worked out once the league and Brett can work out a mutually agreeable time between his regular nap and the “Early Bird special.”
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Okay,even if Tim Lincecum never wins another post-season game (unlikely), he might win the award for best respond to playoff heckling. After receiving a game’s worth of wolf-whistles and cat-calls for his long hair, Lincecum’ s response was “I must have a really nice butt.”
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The San Jose Sharks, despite an early 2-0 lead, lost their home opener to the Atlanta Thrashers 4-2. On a brighter note, fans know that despite it being October, the Sharks are already in playoff form.