Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Hump Day.....News & Views

If it's a Wednesday.....It must be a "Hump Day".

In this small, southern, college town......it is indeed....the "dog days" of summer.  Temperatures in the 90's.....100% humidity....with a suffocating heat wave.

AC's are working double-time.....plain old water....tastes pretty good....as we all try and find different ways.......to beat the heat.

MLB....(the boys of summer) are giving us great play-off races......the NFL....is waiting in the wings.....as well as ........college football.

In the meantime.......some "stuff"......we're following:

Braves.....take another series:

HOUSTON, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- Omar Infante delivered a tie-breaking RBI double to ignite a six-run, 10th-inning rally Wednesday, giving the Atlanta Braves an 8-2 win over Houston.
 
 
After being called "whinny bitches"......St. Louis  bitch slaps the Reds:
 
Austin American-Statesman
 
CINCINNATI – Colby Rasmus hit his first career grand slam, Adam Wainwright dazzled again and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-1 on Wednesday, completing a three-game sweep that changed the …Cincinnati.com
 
 
 
Something is not right....here:
 
 
MEMPHIS, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- The ex-wife of slain former NBA player Lorenzen Wright says he left her house on the night of his death with drugs and a sum of money, court records show.
 
 
Happy Trails.......Derrick Brooks:
 
Derrick Brooks retires from NFL
TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 11 (UPI) -- Linebacker Derrick Brooks, who earned 11 Pro Bowl selections in his career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, said he is retiring from the NFL.
 
 
And.....some NBA...."dealings":

Rockets deal Ariza, get Courtney Lee

Houston Chronicle - Jonathan Feigen - ‎1 hour ago‎
More than two years after the Rockets began chasing Courtney Lee, they completed a four-team, five-player deal to get him on Wednesday, dealing Trevor Ariza after just one season in Houston to complete the deal.
 
 
 
 
 

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