Archive for November 7th, 2007

Modano’s 2 goals set U.S.-born scoring record

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

Dallas center Mike Modano broke Phil Housley’s NHL record for career points by an American-born player with two quick goals in the opening minutes of the Stars’ game against the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday night.

“24″ falls victim to writers strike (Reuters)

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

A scene from the television show '24' in an undated image. As the writers strike entered its third day Wednesday with no end in sight, Fox said it would not air '24' this season. (Fox/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - As the writers strike
entered its third day Wednesday with no end in sight, Fox said
it would not air “24″ this season.


Phils get ex-Astros closer Lidge in 5-player deal

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

The Phillies acquired reliever Brad Lidge from the Astros in a five-player deal on Wednesday.

Mitchell sets Sat. deadline for evidence in probe

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

A judge has delayed the sentencing of a former Mets clubhouse attendant and admitted steroids peddler so he can continue to assist federal prosecutors and baseball officials with their illegal performance-enhancing drug investigations.

Is 3993 Del Toro’s Next Film?

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007


Sergio G. Sanchez, the Spanish writer who is penning the fantasy film 3993 for Guillermo del Toro to direct, told SCI FI Wire that the movie could be del Toro’s next and will complete the trilogy he began with The Devil’s Backbone and continued with the Oscar-winning Pan’s Labyrinth.

Rosie O’Donnell, MSNBC end talks (Reuters)

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

Rosie O'Donnell jokes with the audience that she hopes to be on the television program The Apprentice, while speaking at a breakfast get together at the Book Expo, in New York, June 3, 2007. A possible deal for a one-hour MSNBC talk show hosted by O'Donnell has collapsed, the comedian said on her Web site late Wednesday. (Chip East/Reuters)Reuters - It’s no go for Rosie. A
possible deal for a one-hour MSNBC talk show hosted by Rosie
O’Donnell has collapsed, the comedian said on her Web site late
Wednesday.


Celts’ 3 are big in rout of Nuggets

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

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Yankees won’t trade young pitching for Cabrera

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

Hank Steinbrenner was clear on what the Yankees won’t do to get Miguel Cabrera.

Polls: Clinton’s Lead Narrows

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

Hillary Rodham Clinton’s lead nationally and in New Hampshire appears to have slipped following her shaky performance in last week’s Democratic debate, according to several polls this week. “When a candidate has a bad moment that tends to shake off loose support,” pollster Scott Rasmussen said.

Clemens to work for Astros, may be done playing

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

Roger Clemens’ agent told the Astros he is ready to start his personal services contract, indicating he’s retiring.

Blast from the past? Braves interested in Glavine

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

The Atlanta Braves would like to bring back Tom Glavine after a five-year absence.

Nick Counter Is A Weiner, Declares ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star Heigl [Short Ends]

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

· A striker on the Grey’s Anatomy-boosted Prospect Studios picket line sent in this photo of Katherine Heigl proudly decrying AMPTP president Nick Counter’s weinderdom. This is the picket sign…