Postgame notes, quotes

From the Rangers: NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES AND QUOTES October 12, 2009 – New York Rangers 7, Toronto Maple Leafs 2 (Game #6, Home #3) Click Here For The Official Game Summary The Rangers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs, 7-2, in front of a sold-out crowd (18,200) at Madison Square Garden to extend their winning streak to five games. The last time the Rangers scored seven goals in a game was April 1, 2007 vs. Toronto; New York have now out-scored their opponents, 11-3, i

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An injury in training has forced Erik Koch to withdraw from his featherweight battle against Wagnney Fabiano (12-1) at the upcoming WEC 43: “Cerrone vs. Henderson” from the The AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas, on Sat., Oct. 10, according to NWI.com . Filling in on about two weeks notice will be 28-year-old United States Marine and current Miguel Torres pupil, Mackens Semerzier (3-0). This will be a huge step up in competition level for Semerzier, whose last two opponents were both mak

Herschel Walker to began MMA career

Another celebrity/former athlete has decided to join the ranks of the MMA community. A glaring difference with this celebrity, Herschel Walker, is that he already has a fifth-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, so his skill set and size won’t hurt him in the octagon. 12-weeks of training will prelude his entrance into the ring, but no opponents have been named even though he’s already signed a multi-fight deal with Strikeforce. Will Walker end up a punchline like Jose Canseco or will he be w

Could Happ Be Odd Man Out Again?

You witnessed the tenacity and fire still burning inside Pedro Martinez as he launched 130 pitches Sunday night. Whether he was just getting up for a big game against his former team, or he’s been chugging from the fountain of youth, Martinez has officially become part of the fabric of this team. The schedule says there are only 20 games remaining for the Phillies. Within those 20 are six against Florida, who stand six-and-a-half back in the NL East, and 11 more against sub-.500 opponents (Wa

While We’re Waiting… Shaq’s Mobility, An MLB Playoff Preview, and Jamal Lewis’ 30th Birthday

While We’re Waiting serves as the early morning gathering of WFNY-esque information for your viewing pleasure. Have something you think we should see? Send it to our tips email in the sidebar.We give a [darn] about the drama that you do bring, I’m just trying to change the color on your mood ring: “So far, Shaq has shown the shooting touch that encourages opponents to use the ”Hack-a-Shaq” tactic, along with, in the Williams’ exercise, diminished mobility that makes him possibly more vulnerable