Saturday, October 23, 2010

It's Saturday











It's Saturday. Here's what's happening....

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Today is October 23rd, the 295th day of 2010. There are 70 days left in the year.

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Alfredsson's hat trick powers Senators past Sabres.

Flames torch Blue Jackets 6-2.

Stamkos hat trick lifts Lightning into first in East.

Blues top Blackhawks 4-2.

Canucks avenge loss by beating Wild 5-1.

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Today is Make a Difference Day.

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Thursday's game:

Fargo 5, Youngstown 2

Friday's games:

Dubuque 4, Omaha 1

Tri-City 4, Lincoln 3

Sioux City 5, Des Moines 4 (SO)

Green Bay 2, Waterloo 1 (OT)

Chicago 3, Cedar Rapids 2

From NHL.com: Ambroz, Mayfield headline USHL draft crop.

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Today is National Mole Day. (Linky Link)

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The Oregon State Beavers look to rebound from their one-point loss at Washington, when they host the Cal Bears for Homecoming on Saturday, October 30th, with kickoff set for 3:30pm EDT. Check out the broadcast via the listen link on the right side of this blog.

#19 Beavers' Women's Soccer get seventh straight win by blanking Cougars.

The Oregon State baseball team's intrasquad scrimmage in Medford today has been cancelled due to expected inclement weather in the Southern Oregon region.

The finale of the Orange and Black Series was scheduled for a 12 p.m. PDT start at Harry & David Field. However, the team will now stay in Corvallis.

There has been no determination on when and if the final game of the Orange and Black series will be played at Goss Stadium.

Here's the 2010 Oregon State Beavers' football schedule.

And here's the 2010 football roster.

Here's the 2011 Beaver Pac-10 baseball schedule.

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Today is TV Talk Show Host Day. It's also the 85th anniversary of the birth of Johnny Carson.

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Trying to get back on the winning track.

Just getting better and better.

The Saskatchewan Roughriders take their 9-6 record on the road tonight, for a 7:00pm EDT matchup with the Edmonton Eskimos. Listen link is on the right side of this blog.

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Swallows depart from Mission San Juan Capistrano in California today. (Saint John of Capistrano death anniversary)

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Leos saddle Stamps in McMahon madness.

Cats' ferocious attack grounds Als.

Visit the league's official website, cfl.ca.

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Apple unveiled the iPod on this date in 2001.

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Hi Daddy. Let's go outside and play!






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The Alabama Renaissance Faire in Florence, Alabama runs today and tomorrow.

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Here's the Week 7 NFL Schedule(All times Eastern):

Sunday October 24 1:00 p.m. Pittsburgh Steelers at Miami Dolphins

Sunday October 24 1:00 p.m. Cleveland Browns at New Orleans Saints

Sunday October 24 1:00 p.m. Jacksonville Jaguars at Kansas City Chiefs

Sunday October 24 1:00 p.m. Philadelphia Eagles at Tennessee Titans

Sunday October 24 1:00 p.m. Buffalo Bills at Baltimore Ravens

Sunday October 24 1:00 p.m. Washington Redskins at Chicago Bears

Sunday October 24 1:00 p.m. Cincinnati Bengals at Atlanta Falcons

Sunday October 24 1:00 p.m. San Francisco 49ers at Carolina Panthers

Sunday October 24 1:00 p.m. St. Louis Rams at Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Sunday October 24 4:05 p.m. Arizona Cardinals at Seattle Seahawks

Sunday October 24 4:15 p.m. New England Patriots at San Diego Chargers

Sunday October 24 4:15 p.m. Oakland Raiders at Denver Broncos

Sunday October 24 8:20 p.m. Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers

Monday October 25 8:30 p.m. New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys

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The Blue Ridge Folklife Festival is today in Ferrum, Virginia.

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ALDS:
Texas Rangers 3-2 vs
Tampa Bay Rays 2-3

New York Yankees 3-0 vs
Minnesota 0-3

NLDS:
Atlanta Braves 1-3 vs
San Francisco Giants 3-1

Cincinnati Reds 0-3 vs
Philadelphia Phillies 3-0

ALCS:

New York Yankees 2-4 vs Texas Rangers 4-2

NLCS:

San Francisco Giants 3-2 vs Philadelphia Phillies 2-3

Friday's game:

New York Yankees 6 at Texas Rangers 5

Saturday's games:

New York Yankees 2 at Texas Rangers 7

San Francisco Giants 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3

Sunday's game:

San Francisco Giants 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 6

Monday's game:

Texas Rangers 8 at New York Yankees 0

Tuesday's games:

Philadelphia Phillies 0 at San Francisco Giants 3

Texas Rangers 5 at New York Yankees 3

Wednesday's games:

Texas Rangers 2 at New York Yankees 7

Philadelphia Phillies 5 at San Francisco Giants 6

Thursday's game:

Philadelphia Phillies 4 at San Francisco Giants 2

Friday's game:

New York Yankees 1 at Texas Rangers 6 (Rangers win series 4 games to 2.)

Saturday's game:

San Francisco Giants at Philadelphia Phillies

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The Hogeye Festival is today in Elgin, Texas.

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PHILADELPHIA -- Jonathan Sanchez, who has spent the last few seasons pitching in the shadows of his San Francisco rotation-mates, has the chance Saturday to own the spotlight all alone.

For one night, Sanchez does not have to be overshadowed by Cy Young Award winners (Tim Lincecum and Barry Zito) and All-Stars (Matt Cain). He won't have to watch, wishing that such accolades and notoriety will also one day trail him.

Read the rest here.

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World War II's Battle of Leyte Gulf began on this date in 1944. It ran through October 26th.

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Today in Elvis History:

1961 - Filming began on the Elvis Presley film "Kid Galahad."

1965 - The album "Elvis For Everyone" hit #10 in the U.S.

1968 - The Elvis Presley movie "Live A Little, Love A Little" opened in the U.S.

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Blanche Scott became 1st woman to fly a public airplane flight solo on this date in 1910.

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Today in Beatles History:

1963 - The Beatles recorded "I Wanna Be Your Man."

1972 - Filming began on the musical "That'll Be The Day." The musical starred David Essex, Keith Moon and Ringo Starr.

2001 - John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Milk and Honey" album was re-released. This version contained 3 additional songs and an interview with the couple. The original was released in 1984.

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1st Infantry division "Big Red One" fires the 1st US shot in WW I on this date in 1917.

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Today in Sports History:

1930 - J.K. Scott won the first miniature golf tournament. The event was held in Chattanooga, TN.

1945 - The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Jackie Robinson.

1978 - Bryan Trottier (New York Islanders) broke an NHL record when he scored six points in one period.

1988 - Dan Marino (Miami Dolphins) passed for 521 yards, three touchdowns and completed 35 of 60 against the New York Jets. It was considered the single-best passing day in NFL history.

1993 - Joe Carter (Toronto Blue Jays) became only the second player to end the World Series with a homerun.

1993 - The Toronto Maple Leafs set an NHL record when they won their ninth straight win at the start of the season.

1996 - The civil trial of O.J. Simpson opened in Santa Monica, CA. Simpson was later found liable in the deaths of his ex-wife, Nicole and her friend, Ronald Goldman.

1998 - Mark Messier (Vancouver Canucks) became only the 10th player in NHL history to reach 600 career goals.

2002 - Brett Hull (Detroit Red Wings) got his 1,250th career point.

2003 - Peter Forsberg (Colorado Avalanche) scored his 200th career goal. He scored three goals in the Avalanche's 6-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers.

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The Fred Allen Show premiered on radio on this date in 1932.

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Castroneves, Franchitti, and Power report from Down Under.

Rookie of the Year voting opens.

USAC drivers get path to Indy 500.

Recari trades golf lesson for Indy Car racing.

Star Mazda Champ Daly earns Firestone Indy Lights test.

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A woman was detained for "unusually large buttocks" on this date in 1992. She was attempting to smuggle 1½ pounds of surgically implanted heroin through a Columbian airport.

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Coming up:

Tonight --

Baseball: Game 6, San Francisco Giants at Philadelphia Phillies 3:30pm EDT

SEJHL Hockey: Palm Beach Hawks at Tampa Bay Juniors 5:15pm EDT

CFL Football: Saskatchewan Roughriders at Edmonton Eskimos 7:00pm EDT

MJHL Hockey: East Coast Eagles at Tampa Bay Juniors 8:00pm EDT

Sunday --

SEJHL Hockey -- Palm Beach Hawks at Tampa Bay Juniors 9:30am EDT

MJHL Hockey -- East Coast Eagles at Tampa Bay Juniors 12:15pm EDT

NFL Football -- St. Louis Rams at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1:00pm EDT

NHL Hockey -- Nashville Predators at Tampa Bay Lightning 6:00pm EDT

Baseball: Game 7, NLCS -- San Francisco Giants at Philadelphia Phillies 7:30pm EDT (If necessary)

Monday --

Nothin' doin'

Tuesday --

Nothin' doin'

Wednesday --

NHL Hockey -- Pittsburgh at Tampa Bay Lightning 7:30pm EDT

Baseball: World Series, Game 1 -- Texas Rangers at TBD 7:30pm EDT

Thursday --

SEJHL Hockey -- Hampton Roads Junior Whalers at Tampa Bay Juniors 4:30pm EDT

MJHL Hockey-- Hampton Roads Junior Whalers at Tampa Bay Juniors 7:15pm EDT

Baseball: World Series, Game 2 -- Texas Rangers at TBD 7:30pm EDT

Friday --

SEJHL Hockey -- Hampton Roads Junior Whalers at Tampa Bay Juniors 4:30pm EDT

MJHL Hockey-- Hampton Roads Junior Whalers at Tampa Bay Juniors 7:15pm EDT


Saturday --

College Football -- California Golden Bears at Oregon State Beavers 3:30pm EDT

Baseball: World Series, Game 3 -- TBD at Texas Rangers 6:30pm EDT

Junior Hockey -- Tampa Bay Juniors vs Tampa Alumni at Ellenton 8:00pm EDT

NHL Hockey -- Tampa Bay Lightning at Phoenix Coyotes 9:00pm EDT

Sunday --

NFL Football -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Arizona Cardinals 4:15pm EDT

CFL Football -- Saskatchewan Roughriders at BC Lions 5:00pm EDT

Baseball: World Series, Game 4 -- TBD at Texas Rangers 8:00pm EDT

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That's all for today. Enjoy your Saturday, see you tomorrow.

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