Big game? You bet (Middletown Journal) Robert Walker works more than 2,000 miles away from Columbus, but he knows what it will be like in Buckeyes country Saturday. Walker, the director of the MGM Grand's Racing and Sports Book, gets a little taste of Ohio State every Saturday in Las Vegas....more...Sports: BG hopes its long hours will pay off vs. Exeter (The Nashua Telegraph) NASHUA - There's so much history over the years between these two programs, it's almost too much to digest. ... - By TOM KING Telegraph Staff...more... 'BET Hip-Hop Awards' (Philadelphia Daily News) 9 tonight BET New show is added to a lineup that includes honors for comedy, entertainment and sports. T.I. (right) leads the pack with eight nominations, followed by Busta Rhymes with six and Chamillionaire with five. Katt Williams hosts....more... Grey Cup bet could be embarrassing (Canada.com) What a weekend! The Hall of Fame defenceman known to generations of Red Line readers as Serge A. Savard will have his number retired at the Bell Centre tonight....more... Annika's guns and Red Sox insanity can't ruin a potentially glorious weekend (San Francisco Chronicle) A powerful beam of light shines on Fooltown this weekend, a glorious reminder that there is meaning, value and perhaps a little slice of the American dream alive and well in this weekend's TV sports schedule. It may be important only to me in its depth and... ...more... Bears' win exposes Coppock's bravado (Chicago Sun-Times) It's been almost 20 years since Chet Coppock pushed a peanut across the Michigan Avenue Bridge with his nose after losing some dumb sports bet....more... **BEST BET** (The Electric New Paper) He produced a devastating turn of foot in the crucial stages to score an emphatic win over 1,400m in soft going on 28 Oct. All had seemed lost then, when he ran into traffic problems in the home straight....more... Bet-shrewd Mexicans start junking Morales (INQ7.net) LAS VEGAS?Cash votes, in the form of bets over the sports book windows here, continued to swell in favor of Manny Pacquiao, with the one-sided trend Tuesday forcing Top Rank big boss Bob Arum to step out of bounds....more... Welcome to Public Opinion - Chambersburg, PA (Public Opinion) Were you outraged by Bobby Knight striking one of his players on the chin? Let's say you're doing an imaginary survey. Head up Interstate 81 and find 100 people in the Harrisburg area who consider themselves high school sports fans....more... |