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Zorn, Portis exchange words
Jim Zorn was caught by Fox's cameras yelling at Clinton Portis on the sideline.
Barker's Ballot
Barker Davis filed his weekly football ballot with the AP ... and here at D1SCOURSE.
Washington's other inactives
There are no surprises beyond Chris Samuels and Chris Horton among the inactives.
Samuels, Horton out
In two surprise moves, Chris Samuels and Chris Horton are inactive.
Players and Fans don't always think a like
Darrell Green the former Player fighting not a take on a fans mentality.
Greetings from Atlanta
It's up-and-back fun --- with ACC basketball media day wedged in between
Game 3 – Phils score with a RISP!!! Phils score with a RISP!! Oh, and by the way, they win the game to take a 2-1 Series lead.
What a night, what a morning, what a game! And the best part is that it had a happy ending. Note to the Media nay-sayers: This is turning out to be a fabulous series – Dodgers and Red Sox phooey! – the Phils and Rays are putting on a show………. It started with a bit of small ball in the early innings, then a power display by the Phils to take the lead, then back to small ball as the Rays used a gift from the 1B ump and some aggressive base-running to tie it up late, then finailly, in a stunning (and long overdue) display of execution with RISP, the Phils got a 45-ft walk-off grounder against a drawn in 5 man infield to win it in the bottom of the ninth…………
Phils win in 9th, take series lead
Eric Bruntlett raced home with the winning run on a Carlos Ruiz dribbler to third in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Phillies to a 5-4 win over the visiting Rays in Game 3 of the World Series. 45-year-old lefty Jamie Moyer bounced back from a pair of ugly postseason outings to earn the victory with 6 1/3 innings of three-run ball and Ruiz, Chase Utley and Ryan Howard slugged solo shots as the Phillies took a 2-1 series lead. ALCS MVP Matt Garza allowed four runs on six hits - including all three Philly homers - in six innings to take the loss. By Jay LeBlanc.
Obama camp: No draft of inaugural address
Sen. Barack Obama's campaign Saturday evening denied reports the Democratic presidential nominee already had a draft of his inaugural address, after Republican Sen. John McCain decried it as a premature "victory lap."
George Lopez's American dream
Comedian George Lopez makes a personal plea for electing the Democratic presidential nominee.
KILL - Phils win in 9th, take 2-1 series lead
Eric Bruntlett raced home with the winning run on a Carlos Ruiz dribbler to third in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Phillies to a 5-4 win over the visiting Rays in Game 3 of the World Series. 45-year-old lefty Jamie Moyer bounced back from a pair of ugly postseason performances to earn the victory with 6 1/3 innings of three-run ball and Ruiz, Chase Utley and Ryan Howard slugged solo shots as the Phillies took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven series. ALCS MVP Matt Garza allowed four runs on six hits - including all three Philly homers - in six innings of work to take the loss. By Jay LeBlanc.
First pitch -- 10:06 p.m.
We're underway at last. Hope you brewed up some coffee, cause it's going to be a late night.
Tarp's off
Well, the tarp has been removed from the infield, the grounds crew is spreading out drying agent and Jamie Moyer has made his way out to the bullpen to warm up.
Wilson coming home, too
Defensive end Chris Wilson joins higher-profile teammates Jon Jansen and Devin Thomas in returning home to Michigan for tomorrow's game at Detroit.
Start delayed
If you hadn't realized this already from the fact that Fox is currently showing "Til Death" and not the pregame show, Game 3 is being delayed by rain.
"Donate it to the Smithsonian"
John McCain says Barack Obama's already-written draft inaugural address belongs in the Smithsonian next to "Dewey Defeats Truman" newspaper.
"Donate it to the Smithsonian"
John McCain says Barack Obama's already-written draft inaugural address belongs in the Smithsonian next to "Dewey Defeats Truman" newspaper.