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Saturday, October 9, 2004 | Today's Sporting Green | Today's TV & Radio
New York's Night
Yankees
Hideki Matsui and the Yanks belted out home runs against the Twins Friday, thumping Minnesota, 8-4, in Game 3 of the division series. With one more win, New York will face Boston, which beat Anaheim in a 10-inning thriller. Plus: Postseason schedule.


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What They said

"Local taxpayers will shake the asbestos dust out of their kids' hair at school and pony up north of $400 million for all this generosity on the part of the Lords." -- Steve Daley braces himself for baseball in the nation's capital.


Pac Men's Big Day
No. 7 Cal, No. 1 USC, and two stellar quarterbacks. What more do you need? Cal vs USC 12:30 p.m. (Ch. 7, 10)

Cardinal's Ugly Past
Memories of the '03 blowout still fresh as Stanford takes on Notre Dame.
Stanford vs. Notre Dame 11:30 a.m. (Ch. 11, 3)
Today's college scoreboard

Silver, Black Struck Gold
No. 7 draft pick Courtney Anderson suprises Raiders.
Fool: Do the crime, NFL time
Ira's NFL picks

Niners Tap Winborn
The linebacker to replace Derek Smith for the next few games.

3-Dot Lounge
Bruce Jenkins: Sosa, Public Enemy No. 1.

Warrior Still In The Game
Dale Davis, 35, says he's got plenty of fire left.

Key Earthquakes MIA
Three important players will miss tonight's final home game of the season.

Tough Game For Spartans
De La Salle faces fiercesome Mission Viejo.
Mulitalo, defense pace Arroyo's win
Lowell keeps getting better


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Today's Sporting Green from The San Francisco Chronicle

Blowout from '03 on minds of Cardinal
Michelle Smith
The cycle should be broken. Stanford faced former coach Tyrone Willingham for the first time following his departure in South Bend two years ago. Willingham came back to Stanford in November to coach ...

Center stage: 'A great moment for the Pac-10'
More than conference lead on line in today's showdown

Bruce Adams
Cal wide receiver Chase Lyman was pondering today's showdown with USC at the Memorial Coliseum. He gazed off for a moment, briefly lost in his own thoughts. Then his eyes snapped back into focus. "It'...

Raiders roll lucky No. 7 in the draft
David Bush
When the Raiders drafted tight end Courtney Anderson in the seventh round last April they didn't know what they had. They probably still don't. What they do know is they have a football player talente...

Winborn has secret to success
Kevin Lynch
Linebacker Jamie Winborn emerges from his hyperbaric chamber on Monday mornings looking for relief from Sunday's game-day pounding. The oft- injured linebacker appears ready to try ointments, rabbit's...

COMMENTARY
Bringing baseball to DC not a capital idea

Steve Daley
Until last week, there were two sporting franchises in the nation's capital: 1) the Washington Redskins and 2) yelling on television. Sure, we have the Wizards, a professional basketball team that suc...

Cubs can help Baker -- dump Sosa
Bruce Jenkins
In the swirl of controversy surrounding the Chicago Cubs' collapse, manager Dusty Baker has found a most unlikely ally in Sammy Sosa. Irritating fans and teammates at every turn, Sosa has taken the he...

SPORTS CALENDAR
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Baseball Playoffs10 a.m. Atlanta at Houston, Channel: ESPN1 p.m. New York at Minnesota, Channel: 2, Channel: 405 p.m. St. Louis at Los Angeles, Channel: 2, Channel: 40 WARRIORS NOTEBOOK
Davis out to prove that there's still gas in tank

Brad Weinstein
Dale Davis disappeared last season, from Portland's starting lineup, then from the regular rotation -- and even from a practice. His minutes dipped from 27.3 a game before the All-Star break to 12.7 a...

Postseason schedule
Twins vs. Yankees Yankees lead series 2-1 Oct. 5: Minnesota 2, New York 0 Oct. 6: N.Y. 7, Minn. 6 (12 innings) Oct. 8: N.Y. 8, Minn. 4 Today: N.Y. (Vazquez 14-10) at Minnesota (Santana 20-6), 1:25 p....

Yankees continue collision course
Brown's solid outing leaves N.Y. one win from Red Sox

Tyler Kepner
It is squarely in their sights now, the series that has seemed inevitable for a year. With a victory today against the Minnesota Twins, the New York Yankees will meet the Boston Red Sox for a trip to ...

Spartans out to push Huskies even lower
Jake Curtis
San Jose State is catching Washington at an opportune time. While the winless Huskies have to be questioning everything about their team after plummeting to almost unprecedented depths, the Spartans f...

Today's game
Bruce Adams
Today's game Who: No. 7 Cal (3-0, 1-0 Pac-10) vs. No. 1 USC (4-0, 1-0) Where: Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles When: 12:30 p.m. TV: Channel: 7, Channel: 10 Radio: KGO (810 AM) Story line: Coach Jeff Ted...

Today's game
Michelle Smith
Who: Stanford (3-1) vs. Notre Dame (3-2) When: 11:30 a.m. Where: Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend, Ind. TV: Channel: 11 Channel: 3 Channel: 8 Radio: KNEW (910 AM) Story line: After four games at home, ...

Nemechek is top qualifier for K.C. race
Joe Nemechek has rediscovered that old qualifying magic. "Front Row Joe" went four years without winning a pole, but now has two in a row after leading qualifying Friday for the NASCAR Nextel Cup race...

Quakes missing key players again
Dwight Chapin
The Earthquakes are facing one of their most important games of the season tonight, and they'll be doing it shorthanded -- again. Three key components of the team, forwards Landon Donovan and Dwayne D...

Another tough task awaits De La Salle
Mitch Stephens
With a victory at home tonight at 7:30 against Mission Viejo, De La Salle could quite possibly win its biggest game in school history. Considering its numerous high-profile victories over the years, t...

GAME OF THE WEEK
Arroyo 34, Castro Valley
Mulitalo, defense pace Arroyo's win

Mitch Stephens
Referees wiped out a Cyrus Mulitalo 5-yard touchdown run late in the second quarter, ruling an offensive lineman illegally assisted him into the end zone. As if the 6-foot-1, 230-pound Arroyo High sen...

Lowell keeps getting better
Rusty Simmons
Before Friday afternoon's game against Marshall, Lowell High coach Danny Chan said his team still hadn't played a good game. The sentiment from the Lowell players was the same after the game, although...

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