Quote of the Day
"We’re business-oriented for one reason … and that is to be able to give the right people the amount of money that it takes to be successful."-- Red Sox Owner John Henry, on the team's high payroll. ("The Dennis & Callahan Morning Show," WEEI-AM, 10/7)
Top Stories
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Tiger Blood
Yankees' loss in Game Five marked best LDS audience on cable ever
TBS earned a 6.2 fast-national Nielsen rating and 9.7 million viewers for Thursday's night’s Tigers-Yankees ALDS Game Five, marking the highest-rated LDS game ever on cable TV and highest-rated LDS game of any sort since Fox’ telecast of Angels-Yankees Game Five in ’05, which earned an 8.9 rating and 13.7 million viewers.
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Alternate Route
TCU runs a reverse, is expected to join Big 12 next year instead of Big East.
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Obstacle Course
NFL reportedly has not agreed to AEG's business proposal for potential return to L.A.
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Order A Round
Judge upholds Molson-NHL deal in time for start of season.
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First Quarter Burst
Fox seeing record ratings through first four weeks of NFL season.
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Stepping Into The Box
Bud Selig talks about expanded playoffs, his time as commissioner.
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Start Your Engines
Cars.com will have Super Bowl ad for fifth straight year.
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Romper Room
"OTL" segment on Hank Williams Jr. gets out of hand quickly.
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K.C. Masterpiece
Sporting KC sponsoring James Buescher's No. 30 car in Saturday's Nationwide race.
