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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 2008
Page
19
Cleveland is close to signing Kerry Wood on a two year contract as a closer. Wood must pass a physical before the deal is finalized. An anonymous source told The Associated Press that talks are ongoing.
Francisco Rodriguez reached a preliminary agreement with the New York Mets on a 37 million dollar three year contract as he aims to bolster the bullpen at the winter meetings. A physical and written contract remain. Other top free agents linger as teams watch the market. The Reds acquired Ramon Hernandez from Baltimore for Ryan Freel and two minor leaguers. Dodgers also reached preliminary deals with Casey Blake and Mark Loretta pending physicals. Team spending slows amid economic uncertainty.
New inductees include Billy Cannon and legends like Troy Aikman Thurman Thomas Don McPherson Jim Dombrowski Pat Fitzgerald Wilber Marshall Jay Novacek Dave Parks Randall McDaniel Ron Simmons Rueben Mayes Arnold Tucker along with coaches John Cooper and Lou Holtz Induction follows a life of peaks and trials with Cannon crediting the moment to his recovery and achievement at the National Football Foundation awards banquet in New York.
AAP outlines 51 bowl eligible teams failing to receive a postseason bid as 68 of 119 top division programs reach bowls. The piece notes Arkansas State Bowling Green Louisiana Lafayette San Jose State and other schools missed, with Navy Wake Forest Florida Atlantic and others appearing in newly scheduled games.
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