Pretty soon, I expect to find the American League East title selling at a garage sale for $1.39.Does anybody want this thing? Detroit loses. Toronto loses. Detroit wins. Toronto loses. Detroit loses. Toronto loses. Are we sure this is the homestretch? Geez. When the going gets tough, the tough wait for the weekend.
Give the gift of reading. That's what we say around here. And with only two weeks until Christmas, you'd better get moving to catch these brand new sports books, hot off the presses for the holiday season:* "BETCHA FIVE BUCKS THAT CAKE DON'T RISE" -- The Pete Rose Cookbook.
Give the gift of reading. That's what we say around here. And with only two weeks until Christmas, you'd better get moving to catch these brand new sports books, hot off the presses for the holiday season:* "BETCHA FIVE BUCKS THAT CAKE DON'T RISE" -- The Pete Rose Cookbook.
CHICAGO -- It was like watching one of your favorite TV shows get canceled.Washington 27, Chicago 13.Bad news, Bears.Yes, America, the airwaves are safe once more. No more videos. No more Super Bowl shuffles. No more Taco Bell commercials, if we're lucky. McMahon, Payton, Ditka, the Fridge? All passe now. This is 1987. The Redskins advance, the Bears go back, where? Their caves, I guess.
ST. LOUIS -- The moment came in the bottom of the eighth, and from now until he is an old man, the time, the circumstances, even the words -- "bottom of the eighth, World Series, 1987" -- will forever tickle a certain fancy. He was sitting on the bench. The manager came over. "Why don't you bat for. . . ."
ST. LOUIS -- The moment came in the bottom of the eighth, and from now until he is an old man, the time, the circumstances, even the words -- "bottom of the eighth, World Series, 1987" -- will forever tickle a certain fancy. He was sitting on the bench. The manager came over. "Why don't you bat for. . . ."
CHICAGO -- It was like watching one of your favorite TV shows get canceled.Washington 27, Chicago 13.Bad news, Bears.Yes, America, the airwaves are safe once more. No more videos. No more Super Bowl shuffles. No more Taco Bell commercials, if we're lucky. McMahon, Payton, Ditka, the Fridge? All passe now. This is 1987. The Redskins advance, the Bears go back, where? Their caves, I guess.
HOUSTON -- The Pistons are now like men dancing in wet cement, never sure which pose will harden. It could be glory. For this is a team of talent, of scorers, of depth. But this is also a team that remade itself in the off-season, and for all the wins -- 44 already -- it is still difficult to figure who'll do what on any given night."That could be good," muses forward Adrian Dantley, stretching out across his hotel bed, "because the other team can't prepare too much."
Mitch Albom writes about running an orphanage in impoverished Port-au-Prince, Haiti, his kids, their hardships, laughs and challenges, and the life lessons he’s learned there every day.
