<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://news.usti.net/xml/rss.html"><channel><title>MY USTI.NET News: Sports photographs</title><copyright>Copyright (c) 2007 USTINET Corporation. All rights reserved.</copyright><link>http://news.usti.net/</link><description>Sports photographs</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:43:03 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>2880</ttl><image><title>MY USTI.NET News</title><width>123</width><height>36</height><link>http://news.usti.net/</link><url>http://rss.usti.net/xml_news.gif</url></image>
<item><title>Burress Unapologetically Rejoins Giants</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/aj/Ayb121971344.Rz--_IS6.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/aj/Ayb121971344.Rz--_IS6.html</guid><timestamp>1223339695</timestamp><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:34:55 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/aj/Ayb121971344.Rz--_IS6.html">&#60;/a>EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Contrite? Au contraire.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/aj/Ayb121971344.Rz--_IS6.html">Burress Unapologetically Rejoins Giants&#60;/a>&#60;br />EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Contrite? Au contraire.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Packers to Rest QB Rodgers Until Thursday</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ba/Ayb121970346.RSnv_IS6.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/ba/Ayb121970346.RSnv_IS6.html</guid><timestamp>1223336096</timestamp><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:34:56 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ba/Ayb121970346.RSnv_IS6.html">&#60;/a>Green Bay Packers Coach Mike McCarthy said Monday that quarterback Aaron Rodgers will not participate in practice until Thursday at the earliest.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ba/Ayb121970346.RSnv_IS6.html">Packers to Rest QB Rodgers Until Thursday&#60;/a>&#60;br />Green Bay Packers Coach Mike McCarthy said Monday that quarterback Aaron Rodgers will not participate in practice until Thursday at the earliest.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>NASCAR Says It&#39;s Stewart at Talladega</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/df/Ayb121948185.Rk1j_IS6.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/df/Ayb121948185.Rk1j_IS6.html</guid><timestamp>1223300105</timestamp><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:35:05 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/df/Ayb121948185.Rk1j_IS6.html">&#60;/a>Oct. 6--TALLADEGA -- Even by Talladega standards, Sunday&#39;s 500-plus-five mile race was wild.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/df/Ayb121948185.Rk1j_IS6.html">NASCAR Says It&#39;s Stewart at Talladega&#60;/a>&#60;br />Oct. 6--TALLADEGA -- Even by Talladega standards, Sunday&#39;s 500-plus-five mile race was wild.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Tigers Thumb Noses at Huskers, History</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/be/Ayb121926635.RuQV_IS5.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/be/Ayb121926635.RuQV_IS5.html</guid><timestamp>1223235297</timestamp><pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 19:34:57 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/be/Ayb121926635.RuQV_IS5.html">&#60;/a>Oct. 5--LINCOLN, Neb. -- For the last two weeks, the hot topic in Missouri was whether the MU football team could win at Nebraska for the first time since 1978. There weren&#39;t any ghosts tackling Tigers last night. Come to think of it, there weren&#39;t many Cornhuskers tackling Tigers either.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/be/Ayb121926635.RuQV_IS5.html">Tigers Thumb Noses at Huskers, History&#60;/a>&#60;br />Oct. 5--LINCOLN, Neb. -- For the last two weeks, the hot topic in Missouri was whether the MU football team could win at Nebraska for the first time since 1978. There weren&#39;t any ghosts tackling Tigers last night. Come to think of it, there weren&#39;t many Cornhuskers tackling Tigers either.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>House of Gain: Freshman QB Steps Up With Game on Line to Rally OSU</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/at/Ayb121925768.Rt7Z_IS5.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/at/Ayb121925768.Rt7Z_IS5.html</guid><timestamp>1223231695</timestamp><pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 18:34:55 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/at/Ayb121925768.Rt7Z_IS5.html">&#60;/a>Oct. 5--MADISON, Wis. -- As he watched Wisconsin take a fourth-quarter lead last night in a rocking Camp Randall Stadium, Ohio State tailback Chris &quot;Beanie&quot; Wells decided to put the pressure squarely on the shoulders of his freshman quarterback.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/at/Ayb121925768.Rt7Z_IS5.html">House of Gain: Freshman QB Steps Up With Game on Line to Rally OSU&#60;/a>&#60;br />Oct. 5--MADISON, Wis. -- As he watched Wisconsin take a fourth-quarter lead last night in a rocking Camp Randall Stadium, Ohio State tailback Chris &quot;Beanie&quot; Wells decided to put the pressure squarely on the shoulders of his freshman quarterback.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Kvapil Rockets to Unlikely Talladega Pole</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/br/Ayb121924956.Rpxb_IS5.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/br/Ayb121924956.Rpxb_IS5.html</guid><timestamp>1223228113</timestamp><pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 17:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/br/Ayb121924956.Rpxb_IS5.html">&#60;/a>Oct. 5--TALLADEGA -- For a couple of laps, Doug Yates saw one of his cars rise from mediocrity Saturday to bring back memories of his team&#39;s glory days.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/br/Ayb121924956.Rpxb_IS5.html">Kvapil Rockets to Unlikely Talladega Pole&#60;/a>&#60;br />Oct. 5--TALLADEGA -- For a couple of laps, Doug Yates saw one of his cars rise from mediocrity Saturday to bring back memories of his team&#39;s glory days.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Pryor Marches Buckeyes to Victory</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ba/Ayb121923872.RyfI_IS5.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/ba/Ayb121923872.RyfI_IS5.html</guid><timestamp>1223220895</timestamp><pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:34:55 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ba/Ayb121923872.RyfI_IS5.html">&#60;/a>Oct. 5--MADISON, Wis. -- Terrelle Pryor was supposed to make a rash of freshman mistakes on his first road trip in the Big Ten and turn the ball over at critical times.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ba/Ayb121923872.RyfI_IS5.html">Pryor Marches Buckeyes to Victory&#60;/a>&#60;br />Oct. 5--MADISON, Wis. -- Terrelle Pryor was supposed to make a rash of freshman mistakes on his first road trip in the Big Ten and turn the ball over at critical times.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>No. 19 Vanderbilt Reaching New Heights</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/aw/Ayb121923292.R4Dp_IS5.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/aw/Ayb121923292.R4Dp_IS5.html</guid><timestamp>1223217296</timestamp><pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 14:34:56 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/aw/Ayb121923292.R4Dp_IS5.html">&#60;/a>Oct. 5--NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Long considered a college football joke, the Vanderbilt Commodores are raising eyebrows in the hyper-competitive Southeastern Conference this season.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/aw/Ayb121923292.R4Dp_IS5.html">No. 19 Vanderbilt Reaching New Heights&#60;/a>&#60;br />Oct. 5--NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Long considered a college football joke, the Vanderbilt Commodores are raising eyebrows in the hyper-competitive Southeastern Conference this season.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>After Loss to Oregon State, USC Storms Past Oregon at Home</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/au/Ayb121916968.R_W2_IS5.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/au/Ayb121916968.R_W2_IS5.html</guid><timestamp>1223192095</timestamp><pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 07:34:55 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/au/Ayb121916968.R_W2_IS5.html">&#60;/a>LOS ANGELES -- On a night when Mark Sanchez highlights dominated No. 9 USC&#39;s 44-10 victory against No. 23 Oregon on Saturday, the play that really took the Coliseum&#39;s breath away found the Trojans&#39; quarterback on his back.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/au/Ayb121916968.R_W2_IS5.html">After Loss to Oregon State, USC Storms Past Oregon at Home&#60;/a>&#60;br />LOS ANGELES -- On a night when Mark Sanchez highlights dominated No. 9 USC&#39;s 44-10 victory against No. 23 Oregon on Saturday, the play that really took the Coliseum&#39;s breath away found the Trojans&#39; quarterback on his back.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Phillies Can&#39;t Close It Out; Brewers Win to Force Game 4</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.top/2/wed/ak/Ayb121913885.RFMl_IS4.html</link><media:content url="http://rss.usti.net/xwd/ar/photo-cnt40091.jpg" type="image/jpeg" height="240" width="189"/><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/ak/Ayb121913885.RFMl_IS4.html</guid><timestamp>1223178290</timestamp><pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 03:44:50 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.top/2/wed/ak/Ayb121913885.RFMl_IS4.html">&#60;img src="http://rss.usti.net/xwd/ar/photo-cnt40091.jpg" height="144" width="113.4" align="left" alt="Photo" title="Photo" />&#60;/a>MILWAUKEE -- Charlie Manuel wanted no part of any discussions&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.top/2/wed/ak/Ayb121913885.RFMl_IS4.html">&#60;img src="http://rss.usti.net/xwd/ar/photo-cnt40091.jpg" height="144" width="113.4" align="left" alt="Photo" title="Photo" />Phillies Can&#39;t Close It Out; Brewers Win to Force Game 4&#60;/a>&#60;br />MILWAUKEE -- Charlie Manuel wanted no part of any discussions&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>The Philadelphia Inquirer Bob Ford Column: Bob Ford: Phillies Must Score Early on Brewers</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/cm/Ayb121905533.RVmn_IS4.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/cm/Ayb121905533.RVmn_IS4.html</guid><timestamp>1223148895</timestamp><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 19:34:55 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/cm/Ayb121905533.RVmn_IS4.html">&#60;/a>Oct. 4--Even sleeping dogs will find it difficult to doze in Miller Park this evening, with the roof closed and 45,000 Brew Believers waving their towels to revive a baseball team that snoozed through the first two alarms of the National League division series.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/cm/Ayb121905533.RVmn_IS4.html">The Philadelphia Inquirer Bob Ford Column: Bob Ford: Phillies Must Score Early on Brewers&#60;/a>&#60;br />Oct. 4--Even sleeping dogs will find it difficult to doze in Miller Park this evening, with the roof closed and 45,000 Brew Believers waving their towels to revive a baseball team that snoozed through the first two alarms of the National League division series.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>BRIEF: Paterno Coaching From Coaches Booth Today at Purdue</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/dj/Ayb121905790.Rbx1_IS4.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/dj/Ayb121905790.Rbx1_IS4.html</guid><timestamp>1223148895</timestamp><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 19:34:55 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/dj/Ayb121905790.Rbx1_IS4.html">&#60;/a>Oct. 4--WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Joe Paterno was in the coaches box instead of on the sideline today at Purdue.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/dj/Ayb121905790.Rbx1_IS4.html">BRIEF: Paterno Coaching From Coaches Booth Today at Purdue&#60;/a>&#60;br />Oct. 4--WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Joe Paterno was in the coaches box instead of on the sideline today at Purdue.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Rays Defeat White Sox to Take 2-0 Series Lead</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/bj/Ayb121890123.RTEA_IS4.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/bj/Ayb121890123.RTEA_IS4.html</guid><timestamp>1223094902</timestamp><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 04:35:02 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/bj/Ayb121890123.RTEA_IS4.html">&#60;/a>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Baseball fans in Chicago are having&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/bj/Ayb121890123.RTEA_IS4.html">Rays Defeat White Sox to Take 2-0 Series Lead&#60;/a>&#60;br />ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Baseball fans in Chicago are having&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Manuel to Stay As Mets Manager</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/cg/Ayb121890151.RYrs_IS4.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/cg/Ayb121890151.RYrs_IS4.html</guid><timestamp>1223094902</timestamp><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 04:35:02 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/cg/Ayb121890151.RYrs_IS4.html">&#60;/a>The New York Mets announced Friday Jerry Manuel had agreed&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/cg/Ayb121890151.RYrs_IS4.html">Manuel to Stay As Mets Manager&#60;/a>&#60;br />The New York Mets announced Friday Jerry Manuel had agreed&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Shaun Livingston Signs With Miami Heat, Says He&#39;s Ready to Go</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/bz/Ayb121886807.R8bI_IS3.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/bz/Ayb121886807.R8bI_IS3.html</guid><timestamp>1223080495</timestamp><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:34:55 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/bz/Ayb121886807.R8bI_IS3.html">&#60;/a>Oct. 3--MIAMI -- The Miami Heat has decided to take the long view at point guard.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/bz/Ayb121886807.R8bI_IS3.html">Shaun Livingston Signs With Miami Heat, Says He&#39;s Ready to Go&#60;/a>&#60;br />Oct. 3--MIAMI -- The Miami Heat has decided to take the long view at point guard.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Newsday, Melville, N.Y., Johnette Howard Column: Mets Can&#39;t Afford Not to Bring Back Manuel</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/dq/Ayb121866902.RIbd_IS3.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/dq/Ayb121866902.RIbd_IS3.html</guid><timestamp>1223040895</timestamp><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 13:34:55 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/dq/Ayb121866902.RIbd_IS3.html">&#60;/a>Oct. 3--The Mets announced Omar Minaya&#39;s contract extension yesterday, as expected. Then Minaya said he intends to pick up the option year on Carlos Delgado&#39;s contract, too. Which makes it only natural to ask what&#39;s taking the Mets so long to lock up the one guy who had an even better second half than Delgado, interim manager Jerry Manuel.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/dq/Ayb121866902.RIbd_IS3.html">Newsday, Melville, N.Y., Johnette Howard Column: Mets Can&#39;t Afford Not to Bring Back Manuel&#60;/a>&#60;br />Oct. 3--The Mets announced Omar Minaya&#39;s contract extension yesterday, as expected. Then Minaya said he intends to pick up the option year on Carlos Delgado&#39;s contract, too. Which makes it only natural to ask what&#39;s taking the Mets so long to lock up the one guy who had an even better second half than Delgado, interim manager Jerry Manuel.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Report: Donaghy Acted Alone: Review Also Rejects Claims of Fixed Playoffs</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ao/Ayb121862753.R6lT_IS3.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/ao/Ayb121862753.R6lT_IS3.html</guid><timestamp>1223033696</timestamp><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:34:56 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ao/Ayb121862753.R6lT_IS3.html">&#60;/a>Oct. 3--Tim Donaghy was the only NBA official involved in illegal activities, according to a 14-month review of an NBA officiating program released on Thursday that went on to reject Donaghy&#39;s charges that the 2005 Rockets playoff series against the Dallas Mavericks was manipulated by officials.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ao/Ayb121862753.R6lT_IS3.html">Report: Donaghy Acted Alone: Review Also Rejects Claims of Fixed Playoffs&#60;/a>&#60;br />Oct. 3--Tim Donaghy was the only NBA official involved in illegal activities, according to a 14-month review of an NBA officiating program released on Thursday that went on to reject Donaghy&#39;s charges that the 2005 Rockets playoff series against the Dallas Mavericks was manipulated by officials.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Phillies Notes: Phils&#39; Manuel Master at Juggling Lineup</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/cv/Ayb121861327.RomA_IS3.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/cv/Ayb121861327.RomA_IS3.html</guid><timestamp>1223030093</timestamp><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:34:53 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/cv/Ayb121861327.RomA_IS3.html">&#60;/a>Oct. 3--Well, that worked out well for the Phillies.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/cv/Ayb121861327.RomA_IS3.html">Phillies Notes: Phils&#39; Manuel Master at Juggling Lineup&#60;/a>&#60;br />Oct. 3--Well, that worked out well for the Phillies.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Phillies&#39; Victorino, at 180, Cuts Down Sabathia, at 290, to Size</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ca/Ayb121851296.RjGA_IS3.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/ca/Ayb121851296.RjGA_IS3.html</guid><timestamp>1223008499</timestamp><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:34:59 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ca/Ayb121851296.RjGA_IS3.html">&#60;/a>PHILADELPHIA -- If history and cruel fate conspire to make the Phillies long shots to win the World Series, know this: A parade down Broad Street before Halloween can&#39;t be much more improbable than what happened Thursday night at Citizens Bank Park.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ca/Ayb121851296.RjGA_IS3.html">Phillies&#39; Victorino, at 180, Cuts Down Sabathia, at 290, to Size&#60;/a>&#60;br />PHILADELPHIA -- If history and cruel fate conspire to make the Phillies long shots to win the World Series, know this: A parade down Broad Street before Halloween can&#39;t be much more improbable than what happened Thursday night at Citizens Bank Park.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Jerry Manuel Shows Guts in Dealings With Mets</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/cd/Ayb121847759.R4dP_IS2.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/cd/Ayb121847759.R4dP_IS2.html</guid><timestamp>1222994095</timestamp><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:34:55 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/cd/Ayb121847759.R4dP_IS2.html">&#60;/a>The Mets announced Omar Minaya&#39;s contract extension on Thursday, as expected. Then Minaya said he intends to pick up the option year on Carlos Delgado&#39;s contract, too. Which makes it only natural to move on to the next item on the conveyor belt and ask what&#39;s taking the Mets so long to lock up the one guy who had an even better second half than Delgado, interim manager Jerry Manuel.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/cd/Ayb121847759.R4dP_IS2.html">Jerry Manuel Shows Guts in Dealings With Mets&#60;/a>&#60;br />The Mets announced Omar Minaya&#39;s contract extension on Thursday, as expected. Then Minaya said he intends to pick up the option year on Carlos Delgado&#39;s contract, too. Which makes it only natural to move on to the next item on the conveyor belt and ask what&#39;s taking the Mets so long to lock up the one guy who had an even better second half than Delgado, interim manager Jerry Manuel.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Phillies Get First Playoff Victory Since 1993</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/bf/Ayb121819836.Regi_IS2.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/bf/Ayb121819836.Regi_IS2.html</guid><timestamp>1222947296</timestamp><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 11:34:56 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/bf/Ayb121819836.Regi_IS2.html">&#60;/a>Oct. 2--PHILADELPHIA -- The Brewers&#39; Mike Cameron was scraping excess pine tar off his bat before yesterday&#39;s Game 1 of the National League Division Series when someone brought up the recent demise of the Mets, his former team.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/bf/Ayb121819836.Regi_IS2.html">Phillies Get First Playoff Victory Since 1993&#60;/a>&#60;br />Oct. 2--PHILADELPHIA -- The Brewers&#39; Mike Cameron was scraping excess pine tar off his bat before yesterday&#39;s Game 1 of the National League Division Series when someone brought up the recent demise of the Mets, his former team.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Angels Fall to Defending Champion Red Sox</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/dt/Ayb121812061.ROKV_IS2.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/dt/Ayb121812061.ROKV_IS2.html</guid><timestamp>1222929298</timestamp><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 06:34:58 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/dt/Ayb121812061.ROKV_IS2.html">&#60;/a>ANAHEIM, Calif. -- The weather was straight out of July. But&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/dt/Ayb121812061.ROKV_IS2.html">Angels Fall to Defending Champion Red Sox&#60;/a>&#60;br />ANAHEIM, Calif. -- The weather was straight out of July. But&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Phillies Get First Postseason Win in 15 Years</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ch/Ayb121809688.Ra_N_IS2.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/ch/Ayb121809688.Ra_N_IS2.html</guid><timestamp>1222922098</timestamp><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 04:34:58 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ch/Ayb121809688.Ra_N_IS2.html">&#60;/a>PHILADELPHIA -- &quot;Last year.&quot;&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ch/Ayb121809688.Ra_N_IS2.html">Phillies Get First Postseason Win in 15 Years&#60;/a>&#60;br />PHILADELPHIA -- &quot;Last year.&quot;&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Brewers Show Old Habits Again</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ac/Ayb121803578.RS5j_IS1.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/ac/Ayb121803578.RS5j_IS1.html</guid><timestamp>1222911297</timestamp><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:34:57 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ac/Ayb121803578.RS5j_IS1.html">&#60;/a>PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies and the Brewers did a little time-traveling on Wednesday. The two teams jumped in the Wayback Machine, dialed up the middle of September, and played a fifth game of the previous series between them.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/ac/Ayb121803578.RS5j_IS1.html">Brewers Show Old Habits Again&#60;/a>&#60;br />PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies and the Brewers did a little time-traveling on Wednesday. The two teams jumped in the Wayback Machine, dialed up the middle of September, and played a fifth game of the previous series between them.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
<item><title>Marc Bulger Takes the High Road in His Return</title><link>http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/as/Ayb121766157.RN8r_IS1.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">wed/as/Ayb121766157.RN8r_IS1.html</guid><timestamp>1222835694</timestamp><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 04:34:54 GMT</pubDate><description>&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/as/Ayb121766157.RN8r_IS1.html">&#60;/a>ST. LOUIS -- For the first time since Seattle, Marc Bulger was back in the starting lineup -- and back in front of the media.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></description><media:text type="html">&#60;p>&#60;a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/sports.photos/2/wed/as/Ayb121766157.RN8r_IS1.html">Marc Bulger Takes the High Road in His Return&#60;/a>&#60;br />ST. LOUIS -- For the first time since Seattle, Marc Bulger was back in the starting lineup -- and back in front of the media.&#60;/p>&#60;br clear="all"/></media:text><media:credit role="publishing company">(AP)</media:credit></item>
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