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08.10.10
T H E B U Z Z So Tiger is hardly a lock for Octobers Ryder Cup matches. Raise your hand
if you want to be the one to explain that to sports executives at ESPN and NBC.
R E M O T E P A T R O L With all the channels now available, its likely there is a sports
movie on at any time, any day. Hey, look: Any Given Sunday (3:30 p.m., Cinemax).
(www.goeags.com) for the installation of its new turf football field which is red.
S T A R G A Z I N G St. Paul Saints mascot Brat Favre, a pig, will skip Tuesdays game
DAY
and instead participate in a football captains practice at Como Park High School.
F A S T F A C T So much for all-access. HBOs Hard Knocks film crew was denied
access to the latest round of talks between Darrelle Revis agents and the Jets.
Darrelle Revis
2-DO LIST
W H AT T H E Y
MIGHT
BE DOING
T O D AY . . .
WILL IT BE A QB
SNEAK OR SNACK?
Percy Harvin
might be playing a huge
game of catchup.
Targets new deal will appeal to Madden gamers with the munchies.
Jim Edmonds
might be enjoying playing for
a contender
again.
Emmitt Smith
might be making a big donation to Gator
Nation.
FIVE THINGS
A look at some
of the more unusual names of
holes at Whistling Straits,
site of this
weeks PGA
Championship:
OMan (No. 3)
Gremlins Ear
(No. 6)
Down and
Dirty (No. 9)
Sand Box (No.
11)
Pinched Nerve
(No. 17)
Have a good list?
Send it to mrand@
startribune.com
QUOTE OF
T H E D AY
briefly
TALKERS
Still pondering
You know, the
ankle still doesnt
feel right
I make some
tough decisions
every day, but I
never decided
on an onside
kick in the second half of the
Super Bowl.
Barack
Obama during the Saints
White House
visit Monday.
Its unclear, we hear, when Brett Favre will visit his ankle doctor,
noted surgeon Dr. James Andrews of Birmingham, Ala. This week,
thats all coach Brad Childress knows. We are less and less surprised
to learn that there are such vagaries in this situation.
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After sloppy practice, Gophers feel the heat from their coach and QB
By PHIL MILLER
phil.miller@startribune.com
ticket-holderswhowantedmore.
Were going to be sold out for the
entire season again.
Some work remains: Only 6,000 of the allotted 10,000
student tickets have been sold,
but school hasnt started and
freshmen havent been given
a chance to buy yet, LaFrenz
said. The school also is considering ways to temper what
LaFrenz calls a noticeable noshow factor in the student section late last season, including
putting leftover student tickets
on sale to the public on Tuesdays before games.