Losing wagers no rookie mistake (Philly.com)

8 September 2008, 1:18 am

According to Las Vegas oddsmakers, betting against rookie quarterbacks usually is a profitable business. Kenny White, chief operating officer of Las Vegas Sports Consultants, said rookie quarterbacks - like local boys Matt Ryan, starting for the Falcons, and Joe Flacco, starting for the Ravens - cov... read more

Home win could be crucial (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)

8 September 2008, 1:04 am

NEW ORLEANS - During the magical season of 2006, it took the Saints three weeks before the schedule brought the team home after a year in exile because a gal named Katrina decimated the Crescent City.... read more

Goodman invites Hornets to Vegas (Las Vegas Sun)

8 September 2008, 12:03 am

Fri, Sep 9, 2005 (9:41 a.m.) Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman indicated Thursday he has had discussions about trying to bring the NBA's New Orleans Hornets to Las Vegas, but it was unclear who the mayor might be speaking with.... read more

Sunday's Sports Scoreboard (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)

7 September 2008, 9:42 pm

All Times Eastern American League Toronto 1, Tampa Bay 0 F L.A. Angels 3, Chicago White Sox 2 F Cleveland 3, Kansas City 1 F Detroit 7, Minnesota 5 F Boston 7, Texas 2 F Seattle 5, N.Y. Yankees 2 F National League Cincinnati 4, Chicago Cubs 3 F Washington 7, Atlanta 4 F 14 Innings San Diego 10, Milw... read more

Opening week full of surprises, unless you're watching Fox Sports (Orange County Register)

7 September 2008, 8:44 pm

Youngman column: Drama dominates Opening Day games with familiar faces in not-so-familiar situations.... read more

Recap: New Orleans vs. Tampa Bay (Miami Herald)

7 September 2008, 3:05 pm

Reggie Bush's 42-yard touchdown reception in the fourth quarter lifted New Orleans over Tampa Bay, 24-20, in an NFC South clash Sunday at the Superdome.... read more

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