Wake-up call: Phillies, Penn State, Pete Carroll

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It’s a day off in the World Series. That’s bad news for the Philadelphia Phillies. Jamie Moyer will be one day older before he pitches tomorrow night.

What do you watch live tomorrow night if you’re in Philadelphia: the Phillies vs. the Rays in Game 3 or Penn State at Ohio State? The football game begins just a few minutes before the baseball game.

If the Eagles were up against the Phillies, it would be no contest. Iggles.

Even if you think Penn State is going down Saturday night, you’ve got to love their new nickname. Blue Royster Cult.

We bring you this musical interlude from the Blue Oyster Cult.

Pete Carroll might not be going to the NFL any time soon, even if the 49ers call. But one thing he seems pretty certain about: He won’t be coaching as long as Joe Paterno or Bobby Bowden.

Let’s see, you have JoPa pondering a contract extension at 81. Skate America begins today in Everett, Wash., and former world champion Kimmie Meissner is wondering if she’s ready for retirement at 19.

-- Randy Harvey