Monday, September 22, 2008

South Bend, Indiana; September 22, 2008

Announcements

Qi-Gong: Mondays, 1-2 p.m., in the Community Room. All are welcome.

Voter Registration: There will be someone on hand to register voters Mondays at 6 p.m., either in the men's lounge or the Community Room.

ABE

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▪Positive Life Skills Class: Wednesdays, 9-11:30 a.m. PLS is a walk-in self-empowerment program for Starting Over graduates and new guests. It is open to anyone (even staff). Receive a new key chain when you have attended all eight sessions.

▪ABE Incentives: Students will be given a card to be initialed during each walk-in class attended. Once a student has attended 10 walk-in programs, cards can be redeemed for prizes.

▪Math Study Sessions: Mondays, 3-4 p.m., and Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., SOSH room.

▪Submit Your Poem: If you like to write poetry in your free time, this is your chance to be a published author! Submit a poem to any staff member in the ABE room and it may be published in the next ABE Newsletter. Also, we will hopefully start another Poetry Jam in the Fall; let us know if you are interested

▪Learn Better Handwriting: No handwriting classes in September. Sign up in ABE for the next class.

▪Writing: Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m., ABE. Improve your basic writing skills under the guidance of a trained instructor.

▪Creative Writing: Starting up again September 11, Thursdays, 6-7 p.m., in the Community Room.

▪Book Club: Inspirational Reading Squad—Monday, 7-8 p.m.; Regular (CFH Book Club)--will be meeting Monday, 8-8:30 p.m. Read books of choosing (approved by ABE staff). Sign up in ABE or on the ABE bulletin board by the men's lounge.

▪Masterpiece Seminar: September 9-November 4; Tuesdays 6 –7 p.m.

▪DCP: DCP (Developing Capable People) classes will be starting September 17 on Wednesday and Thursday nights, 5:30-8 p.m. Ask your coach to get on the list.

Herald Sports

ND Notes: Golden Dome Invitational Volleyball at Joyce Center, Friday--ND def. Liberty 25-10, 25-20, 25-17; Saturday--ND def. UC-Irvine 25-22, 25-23, 25-23; Sunday--Western Michigan def. ND 17-25, 16-25, 25-16, 25-20, 15-9; Cross Country--host ND women take first place, men second at National Catholic Championship Soccer, Women, Friday—(1) ND 1, DePaul 0; Sunday—ND 3, (17) Penn St. 1; Men, Friday—(3) ND 0, (5) St. John's 0; Sunday—ND 3, Syracuse 0.

MLB NL: Cubs 5, Cardinals 1 (Cubs clinch second straight division championship this weekend); Brewers 8, Reds 1; Padres 6, Nationals 2; Astros 6, Pirates 2; Braves 7, Mets 6; Diamondbacks 13, Rockies 4; Phillies 5, Marlins 2; Giants 1, Dodgers 0 (11).

MLB AL: White Sox 3, Royals 0 (ChiSox lead Twins by 2.5; magic number 5); Twins 4, Rays 1 (Rays lead Red Sox by 1.5; magic number 7); Red Sox 3, Jays 0; Indians 10, Tigers 5; Angels 7, Rangers 3; Athletics 5, Mariners 3; Yankees 7, Orioles 3.

NFL Scores: Buccaneers 27, Bears 24 (OT); Jaguars 23, Colts 21; Falcons 38, Chiefs 14; Bills 24, Raiders 23; Titans 31, Texans 12; Redskins 24, Cardinals 17; Vikings 20, Panthers 10; Broncos 34, Saints 32; 49ers 31, Lions 13; Seahawks 37, Rams 13; Eagles 115, Steelers 6; Ravens 28, Browns 10; Cowboys 27, Packers 16.

NCAA Football Scores: Michigan St. 23, ND 7; Ball St. 42, IU 20; Purdue 32, Cent. Michigan 25; No. Illinois 48, Indiana St. 3; Minnesota 37, Fla. Atlantic 3; (16) Penn St. 45, Temple 3; (13) Ohio St. 28, Troy 10; Northwestern 16, Ohio 8; Pitt 21, Iowa 20; Top 25--N.C. St. 30, (15) East Carolina 24 (OT); (9) Alabama 49, Arkansas 14; (23) Clemson 54, So. Carolina St. 0; (5) Missouri 42, Buffalo 21; (4) Florida 30, Tennessee 6; (20) Utah 30, Air Force 23; (12) So. Florida 17, Fla. International 9; (11) Texas Tech 56, Massachusetts 14; (19) Kansas 38, Sam Houston St. 14; (18) Wake Forest 12, (24) Fla. St. 3; (7) Texas 52, Rice 10; (6) LSU 26, (10) Auburn 21; (3) Georgia 27, Arizona St. 10; (25) Fresno St. 55, Toledo 54 (2 OT).

MLS Scores: Saturday—N.E. Revolution 1, Colorado Rapids 1; K.C. Wizards 2, Toronto FC 0; L.A. Galaxy 5, DC United 2; Chivas USA 1, Real Salt Lake 0; Sunday—FC Dallas 4, Chicago Fire 1.

WNBA Playoff Scores: Friday—Shock 81, Fever 72 (Shock lead 1-0); Sparks 77, Storm 69 (Sparks lead 1-0); Saturday—Sun 73, Liberty 70 (tied 1-1); Monarchs 84, Silver Stars 67 (tied 1-1); Sunday—Fever 89, Shock 82 (OT) (tied 1-1); Storm 64, Sparks 50 (tied 1-1).

Golf: Ryder Cup—USA def. Europe 16 ½ - 11 ½. No events on LPGA or Champions Tours.

Sprint Cup Camping World RV 400 Presented By AAA at Dover International Speedway: 1. Greg Biffle (16 Ford); 2. Matt Kenseth (17 Ford); 3. Carl Edwards (99 Ford); 4. Mark Martin (8 Chevy); 5. Jimmie Johnson (48 Chevy); 6. Kevin Harvick (29 Chevy); 7. Jeff Gordon (24 Chevy); 8. Clint Bowyer (07 Chevy); 9. Jeff Burton (31 Chevy); 10. Michael Waltrip (55 Toyota); 13. Ryan Newman (12 Dodge); 28. Tony Raines (70 Chevy).

Sprint Cup Standings: 1. Carl Edwards 5390; 2. Jimmie Johnson 5380; 3. Greg Biffle 5380; 4. Jeff Burton 5308; 5. Kevin Harvick 5289; 6. Clint Bowyer 5284; 7. Tony Stewart 5277; 8. Jeff Gordon 5272; 9. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 5261; 10. Matt Kenseth 5223; 11. Denny Hamlin 5197; 12. Kyle Busch 5180.

Davis Cup Tennis Semifinals: Rafael Nadal (Spain) def. Andy Roddick (USA) 6-4, 6-0, 6-4 to clinch semifinal round for Spain.

NFL Notes: Correction—Brian Griese is a graduate of the University of Michigan; his father Bob played quarterback at Purdue; Lions—quarterback John Kitna suffers sprained knee in loss to 49ers; Raiders—report head coach Lane Kiffin to be fired today; Dennis Green rumored successor.

Sports Notes: MLB—last game played in New York's Yankee Stadium.

Local

Local Headlines: Underage Drinking—two ND football players among 37 arrested for underage drinking including Mike Golic, Jr.; 15-Month-Old Boy—a 15-month-old Osceola boy is fighting for his life after being found in a frog pond; Robbery—woman taking out trash robbed at gunpoint on Prairie Avenue in South Bend; Shooting—two people taken to hospital after shooting at South Bend Econolodge Motel; Body In River Identified—body found in St. Joseph River channel near Leeper Park identified as Brian Elkins, 26, of Walkerton; Professor Sanctioned—IUSB professor Otis B. Grant sanctioned.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: Debate—first 2008 presidential debate to be Friday (September 26) at Ole Miss; Wall St.—Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley conclude there is no future in being investment banks; cost of Wall St. bailout to be $700-billion; both presidential candidates back bailouts with caveats; candidates both day bailout will not force them to scale back governing agendas; Emmy Awards—Tina Fey wins three Emmy Awards for "30 Rock"; Deadly Crash—two killed when helicopter hits Kenosha, WI. Home; Palin Hacker—police search apartment of 20-year-old Tennessee student who hacked Sarah Palin's email; Pakistan—change of plans saves Pakistani president and prime minister from being at Marriott during bomb blast; Japan—Taro Aso named new Japanese prime minister; South Africa—ruling African National Congress nominates Kgalema Motlanthe to succeed Thabo Mbeki as South African president after latter resigns; China—50,000 children sickened by tainted milk; Music Sales on USB drives—SanDisk to start selling music on USB drives; Plane Crash—blown tire may have caused fatal South Carolina plane crash.

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Weather

Today High 80 Low 53 Partly Cloudy

Tue High 81 Low 57 Sunny

Wed High 81 Low 56 Partly Cloudy

Thu High 79 Low 53 Partly Cloudy

Fri High 79 Low 52 Sunny

TV Schedule: 16—8-11 p.m., Heroes (three episodes);; 22—8p.m., The Big Bang Theory; 8:30 p.m., How I Met Your Mother; 9 p.m., Two and a Half Men; 9:30p.m., Worst Week (pilot); 25—8 p.m., Gossip Girl; 9 p.m., One Tree Hill; 28—8 p.m., Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles; 9 p.m., Prison Break; 46—8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Bible Prophecy Unveiled; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57—8 p.m., ; 9-10 p.m., Dancing With the Stars; 69—8-10 p.m., Celebrity Expose` (two episodes).

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