Morning Jolt: Phils undecided on Lee extension
Thursday, November 5
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Phillies undecided on Lee extension
The Phillies have not yet decided whether to offer a contract extension to pitcher Cliff Lee this off-season, but they have discussed the possibility internally. (Philadelphia Inquirer)Comment
T.O. picks Cowboys over Eagles
When asked by a reporter for the Buffalo News which team he would root for in Sunday night's Eagles-Cowboys game, Terrell Owens said, "Obviously, the game could go either way. But I have to go with my guys down in Big D." (Philadelphia Inquirer)Comment
Danica to drive for JR Motorsports?
Danica Patrick is nearing completion of a two-year contract with JR Motorsports, the NASCAR Nationwide Series operation owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr., and a source close to the negotiations described them as "in the final phase." The partnership is expected to make its on-track debut during next February's Daytona Speedweeks. (Jayski)Comment
Must-See Photo
Fans packed it in at Times Square to celebrate the Yankees' World Series title. (AP)
Must-See Video
More Yankees. Enjoy.
Game To Watch
Chicago Bulls vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, 8 p.m. ET
- Chicago Bulls
- Cleveland Cavaliers
SI Vault: George Foreman
This Day in Sports
- 1978 -- Oakland coach John Madden becomes the 13th head coach to win 100 games.
- 1994 -- George Foreman regains part of the heavyweight title he lost to Muhammad Ali in 1974, stopping Michael Moorer in the 10th round.
- 1997 -- The Milwaukee Brewers become the first major league team to switch leagues this century, moving from the AL to the NL.
