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Friday’s Weekend Primer

Getting you set for the Weekend


25 years ago today the LA Kings traded for the Great One.

First Quarter: MLB

1) MLB scoreboard
2) 4Q MLB Series of the Weekend: Tampa Bay Rays (66-47) @ Los Angeles Dodgers (64-50)
3) 4Q AL Series of the Weekend: Boston Red Sox (70-47) @ Kansas City Royals (59-53)
4) 4Q NL Series of the Weekend: Pittsburgh Pirates (70-44) @ Colorado Rockies (52-64)

Second Quarter: MLB II

1) AL Division Leaders – Boston (East/+2 GM), Detroit (Central/+7 GMS), Oakland/Texas (West/+11.5 GMS)
2) AL Wildcard(s) Leaders – Tampa Bay (+2 GMS), Oakland/Texas (-), Baltimore (-1.5 GB), Cleveland (-3 GB), Kansas City (-4.5 GB), New York (-7 GB)
3) NL Division Leaders – Atlanta (East/+15.5 GMS), Pittsburgh (Central/+4 GMS), Los Angeles (West/+5.5 GM)
4) NL Wildcard Leaders – St. Louis (+3 GMS), Cincinnati (-), Arizona (4.5 GB), Washington (9 GB), New York (10 GB), Philadelphia/San Diego (11 GB)

Third Quarter: 4Q Potpourri (NBA/NHL/NFL/College)

1) NBA – Hang Time blog
2) NHL – Today is the day Wayne Gretzky went to LA
3) NFL – Tonight’s preseason lineup
4) College – YahooSports video on who can stop the SEC’s run?

Fourth Quarter: Weekend Links

1) MMQB – Chris Kluwe article that he wrote
2) Grantland – They wrote about the Chiefs so I must share
3) SI.com – Grant Wahl, Clint Dempsey won’t be on the US friendly roster at Bosnia
4) CBSsports.com – Golf Leaderboards

See you on Monday (maybe) and enjoy your weekend! Thanks for reading Four Quarters! Follow me on twitter @MikeVmos

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Thursday w/ 4Quarters

Almost done with the week here are four Thursday topics for you

First Quarter: MLB

1) MLB scoreboard
2) Detroit Tigers (67-45) @ Cleveland Indians (62-52), 6:05 pm
3) Boston Red Sox (70-46) @ Kansas City Royals (58-53), 7:10 pm
4) Los Angeles Dodgers (63-50) @ St. Louis Cardinals (66-47), 7:15 pm

Second Quarter: Golf Leaderboards (PGA, Champions, LPGA)

1) PGA
2) Champions
3) LPGA
4) PGA Championship at Oak Hills this weekend

Third Quarter: 4Q Potpourri (NBA, NFL, NHL and College)

1) NBA – Free Agent tracker
2) NFL – 10 preseason games to watch, I know but some of you crave any type of football right?
3) NHL – Preseason schedule/Grantland with some tips on how they fix the league and keep it the same
4) College – LSU and Wisconsin to meet in 2014 and ’16 seasons

Fourth Quarter: Thursday Links

1) The NHL found a buyer for the Phoenix Coyotes but look to be taking control of the New Jersey Devils soon
2) 25th anniversary of night games at Wrigley Field
3) Jeff Passan has just learned about the Royals clubhouse sign
4) Sports on Earth looks at competitive balance

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Tuesday = Lots of Links

It’s Tuesday so bring on the links!


RIP BCS Crystal Ball trophy when the NCAA playoff begins in 2014.

First Quarter: Starter Links

1) What’s the deal Phil?
2) Good bye crystal ball
3) Mad Chatter from Dirk Chatelain of the Omaha World Herald
4) Sam Mellinger of the Kansas City Star and his Twitter Tuesday

Second Quarter: More Links

1) FOX college football gets some changes
2) Pick the pin position at the PGA Championship?
3) NCAA changes?
4) Sad mother, yes someone wrote this

Third Quarter: 4Q Potpourri (NBA, NFL, NHL, College Sports or anything our of season)

1) NBA – Warriors beat the Suns for the Summer League title
2) NFL – These guys are ok if Washington changes from Redskins
3) NHL – Newest Devil
4) CFB – Brett the bully tweets

Fourth Quarter: MLB

1) MLB scoreboard
2) Jonah Keri writes about James Shields
3) Tom Verducci’s Ryan Braun story 
4) How about we end on a happy note with dogs at the ballpark!

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Friday’s Weekend Primer

Getting you set for the Weekend

The USA women’s soccer team found redemption at Wembly Stadium on Thursday at the Olympics defeating Japan 2-1 for the gold. Photo by Nigel Roddis/Reuters

First Quarter: MLB

1) MLB scoreboard
2) Detroit faces Texas this weekend in Arlington which is a key series for both
3) In another AL Central/West showdown the A’s travel to the Southside to face the White Sox
4) Strasburg throws tonight so keep an eye on the innings

Second Quarter: MLB Weekend Series to Watch

1) St. Louis Cardinals (61-51) K. Lohse (12-2, 2.79) @ Philadelphia Phillies (50-61) R. Halladay (5-6, 4.02), 6:05 pm
2) Detroit Tigers (60-52) M. Sherzer (10-6, 4.72) @ Texas Rangers (65-45) S. Feldman (6-6, 4.52), 7:05 pm
3) Oakland Athletics (60-51) B. McCarthy (6-3, 2.54) @ Chicago White Sox (60-50) G. Floyd (8-9, 4.43), 7:10 pm
4) Washington Nationals (69-43) S. Strasburg (12-5, 2.97) @ Arizona Diamondbacks (57-55) T. Cahill (9-9, 3.76), 8:40 pm

Third Quarter: XXX Summer Olympics in London

1) Closing ceremony is Sunday from London
2) USA women’s basketball will face France for the gold
3) Today the USA men’s basketball team takes on Argentina and will face the Russia/Spain winner for gold
4) Medal count

Fourth Quarter: Weekend Links

1) I really feel bad that history repeats itself for the Orlando Magic and a franchise big man
2) Andy Staples shares freshmen who could make a impact in college football this season
3) Here is your PGA Championship leaderboard
4) Another London Chronicles from Bill Simmons of Grantland

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Thursday w/ 4Quarters

Almost done with the week here are four Thursday topics for you to enjoy.

Misty May-Treanor and Kerry Walsh Jennings for the third straight Olympics are on top of the beach volleyball podium. Photo by Paul Drinkwater NBCOlympics.com

First Quarter: MLB

1) Today’s MLB scoreboard
2) Day baseball in Queens, Detroit, St. Petersburg, St. Louis and Pittsburgh
3) Arizona Diamondbacks (56-55) J. Saunders (5-8, 3.57) @ Pittsburgh Pirates (63-47) W. Rodriguez (7-10, 3.82), 3:05 pm
4) Washington Nationals (68-43) J. Zimmerman (8-6, 2.45) @ Houston Astros (36-76) L. Harrell (9-7, 3.98), 7:05 pm

Second Quarter: College Football

1) Yesterday 4Quarters previewed Boise State
2) Who will it be today?
3) Conference previews will be the week leading up to the season
4) Bowl predictions will also be done the same week

Third Quarter: XXX Summer Olympics in London

1) Today’s medal count
2) Online schedule
3) Track and Field moving along
4) Women’s soccer gold medal game today, USA vs Japan

Fourth Quarter: Other Sports

1) PGA – The PGA Championship begins today
2) NHL – Shane Doan still a free agent (yep reprint)
3) NFL – Preseason football begins tonight
4) MLS – Sporting Kansas City defeated Seattle in the finals of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup

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The Wednesday Edition

It’s the middle of the week!

Olympic beach volleyball will have a USA feel to it as Jen Kessy and April Ross take on Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jenning for a gold medal. Photo by the AP

First Quarter: MLB

1) Today’s schedule
2) Day baseball in Cleveland, Boston, Milwaukee, Oakland and San Diego
3) Arizona Diamondbacks (56-54) I. Kennedy (10-8, 4.15) @ Pittsburgh Pirates (62-47) K. Correia (8-6, 4.49), 6:05 pm
4) San Francisco Giants (60-50) R. Vogelsong (9-5, 2.38) @ St. Louis Cardinals (60-50) J. Kelly (2-4, 3.14), 7:15 pm/ESPN

Second Quarter: XXX Summer Olympics in London

1) Medal count
2) NBC online streaming
3) TV listings
4) Olympic photos

Third Quarter: XXX Summer Olympics in London Part II

1) Men’s basketball is in the quarterfinals and the USA takes on Australia
2) Track and Field continues
3) Women’s beach volleyball gold medal match between two USA teams
4) In addition can Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jenning make it three straight or will will Jen Kessy and April Ross stun them?

Fourth Quarter: Leftover Links

1) Saw this through someone else posting it but still funny, McKayla Maroney is not impressed
2) The PGA championship begins tomorrow here is Golf.com preview
3) Penn State will make some changes to their jerseys in 2012
4) Holly Anderson looks for the new generation of non-BCS teams
Bonus: Steve Rushin article about his kids finding his wife’s gold medal (married to Rebecca Lobo)

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