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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Dept. Of A Mystery Wrapped In A Riddle Inside An Enigma: Hot Conspiracy Theorist Gal Hates On Rudy, Fred & the Secret Plans With Canada/Mexico |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 2:18 pm |
| Tags: 2008, Canada, Crazies, Dept Of A Mystery Wrapped In A Riddle Inside An Enigma, Fred Thompson, Mexico, Nafta, Rudy Giuliani, Spp, Texas, Youtube |
| As far as Texan conspiracy theorists go, we’re pretty sure that this girl is 1,000x cuter than, say, Alex Jones, so whatever she’s talking about could be true. But what is she going on... |
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| TX-Sen: Noriega seeks to avoid primary |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 10:52 am |
| Tags: Rick Noriega, Tx Sen, Texas, Senate, 2008 Elections, Mikal Watts |
| prefer to avoid them, and Texas Senate candidate Rick Noriega is doing his best to make that happen. Noriega said he hoped Watts would stand aside and allow him a free run against U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, in the 2008 general election. Noriega said he believed he had the stronger resume and greater potential appeal to Texas voters. |
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| Red Sox Close To Acquiring Gagne |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 2:22 pm |
| Tags: Boston Red Sox, Eric Gagne, Texas Rangers |
| of the two players going to Texas in the deal. Jayson Stark thinks David Murphy is the other player, but it's far from confirmed. The Red Sox still need to talk to Gagne and Scott Boras. |
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| Tim Brown's Latest: Cordero, Quentin |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 12:50 pm |
| Tags: Arizona Diamondbacks, Carlos Quentin, Chad Cordero, Cleveland Indians, Eric Gagne, Texas Rangers, Washington Nationals, Wily Mo Pena |
| UPDATE: You can throw Conor Jackson into the mix along with Quentin. Yahoo's Tim Brown has some new rumors and info: Plan B if the Red Sox can't get Eric Gagne: Washington's Chad Cordero. It seems Wily Mo Pena would be a part of that, but I imagine Jim Bowden would want a top prospect as well. The Diamondbacks are shopping Carlos Quentin |
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| Latest On Eric Gagne: Brewers Jump In, Red Sox Leading |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 11:31 am |
| Tags: Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Eric Gagne, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers |
| Deadline day! I'll be with you nonstop until the trading is done. Eric Gagne is the big name to watch, unless things heat up with Adam Dunn and Jermaine Dye. UPDATE: Ken Rosenthal mentioned in his recent column that the Brewers are one of the 12 teams that can acquire Gagne without his permission. So to review: the |
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| Healey's Latest: Wilkerson, Marte |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 10:45 am |
| Tags: Alan Horne, Baltimore Orioles, Brad Wilkerson, Chad Bradford, Cincinnati Reds, Damaso Marte, David Weathers, Ken Griffey Jr, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates, Texas Rangers |
| Gotham Baseball's Mark Healey has a new post up with some good trade rumors: The Mets are talking to the Rangers about Brad Wilkerson, not Eric Gagne. This makes sense, as Wilkerson has hit lefties well this year and can play right field. The Mets are also talking to the Reds; could've been about Ken Griffey Jr. or David Weathers. |
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| Lubbock ISD School Board Member Expected to Resign From Board |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 10:35 am |
| Tags: Texas Tech University, Lubbock |
| No word yet as to why, but KCBD Ch. 11 reported yesterday that Mark Griffin is expected to resign from the Lubbock ISD school board. Griffin also serves as on the Texas Tech Board of Regents. More on the story later as it develops. Read more: KCBD Ch. 11 Lubbock >> |
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| TTHSC president says top goals are research and unity |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 10:29 am |
| Tags: Texas Tech University |
| the seventh president of the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, replacing interim president Dr. Bernhard Mittemeyer. Baldwin will begin his position Aug. 27. On Monday, a crowd of around 100 people gathered in Lubbock to greet Baldwin. Today, he heads to the Health Sciences Center in El Paso. Read more: Lubbock Avalanche Journal >> TTUHSC |
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| THE LOCKER ROOM 7/30 - Afternoon Edition |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 4:22 pm |
| Tags: Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Falcons, Dog Fighting, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Mlb, Mark Teixeira, Michael Vick, Nfl, San Francisco 49ers, Texas Rangers, The Locker Room, Trade Deadline |
| Pending physicals, the Texas Rangers have dealt 1B/DH Mark Teixeira to the Atlanta Braves for C Jarrod Saltalamacchia in a six-player deal. MLB Trade Rumors has more on this and the rest of the trade deadline frenzy. As promised in this morning's Locker Room, I have an update on the Michael Vick dogfighting case.Tony Taylor, one of Vick's |
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| Braves Announce Teixeira Deal |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 3:16 pm |
| Tags: Atlanta Braves, Beau Jones, Mark Teixeira, Texas Rangers |
| a fifth prospect going to Texas: southpaw Beau Jones. Jones throws in the low 90s with a sharp curveball; he's been compared to Kyle Davies. The 21 year-old Jones was recently promoted to High A Myrtle Beach. |
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| Rangers Offered $140MM To Teixeira |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 4:20 pm |
| Tags: Mark Teixeira, Texas Rangers |
| The Rangers made a legitimate offer to first baseman Mark Teixeira before trading him. Apparently they offered him an eight-year, $140MM package. That's an average annual value of $17.5MM. A little light, but not a bad starting point. But since the deal covered the 2008 season and Teixeira would've gotten around $14MM |
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| Texas Tech health president calls Amarillo center ‘gem’ |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 4:20 pm |
| Tags: Texas Tech University |
| new president of the Texas Tech Health Sciences Dr. John Baldwin, during a visit to the TTUHSC Amarillo campus, called it a “pillar” of the system and a “very distinctive” operation, because of its responsibility for such a large geographic region, according to a story in the Amarillo Globe News. Read more: Amarillo |
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| Keith Law Hates You and Your Trades |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 4:10 pm |
| Tags: New York Yankees, Houston Astros, Keith Law, San Francisco Giants, Kyle Smith, Atlanta Braves, Texas Rangers, New York Mets |
| in the near future, either.- Texas Rangers trade RP Eric Gagne to Boston Red Sox for LHP Kason Gabbard, OF David Murphy and OF Engel BeltreLaw's take: "In exchange, the Rangers got ... stuff."- Kansas City Royals trade RP Octavio Dotel to Atlanta Braves for SP Kyle DaviesLaw's take: "The Royals get ex-prospect Kyle Davies ... Davies has been |
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| Texas Mother Kills Husband And Kids |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 4:45 am |
| Tags: General News, Andrea Roberts, Dallas Texas, Michael Roberts, Texas Mother Kills Husband Kids, Texas Mother |
| Texas Mother Kills in an affluent Dallas Texas suburb killed her husband and and her two kids as they slept and then killed herself. Detectives were reviewing a suicide note left in the house, where Andrea Roberts, Michael Lewis Roberts, and there kids, Micayla, 11, and Dylan, 7, . Each had a single shot to the head.They where found by there |
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| Analyst initiations 8-02-07: AAPL, AMD, IBM, INTC and SUNW |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 6:16 am |
| Tags: Aapl, Advanced Micro, Advancedmicro, Amd, Analyst, Apple, Cdc Corp, Cdccorp, China, Dell, Hewlette Packard, Hewlettepackard, Hpq, Ibm, Initiation, Intc, Intel, Iphone, Ipod, National Semi, Nationalsemi, Nsm, Nuva, Nuvasive, Pcz, Petro Canada, Rating, Sun, Sunw, Texas, Txn |
| of Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) and National Semiconductor (NASDAQ: NSM) with Above Average ratings, and resumed Advanced Micro (NYSE: AMD) with a Sell rating; Caris started Intel with a $26 target, Texas Instruments with a $41 target, National Semi with a $29 target, and AMD with a $10 target. CDC Corp |
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