Mully and Hanley - Reporter's Notebook

“…cheap to have a body for practice. I mean if you think Larry Hughes and Ben Gordon can fill the void. And topple Sefolosha that I'll buy that but -- could tell me it's only a money matter. You …”

“…you throw into the fact that the -- man of the year Kirk Hinrich is out for a few months with this thumb injuries -- surgery I believe it is. Tuesday tomorrow -- girlfriend go under …”

“…just little things like that's so that's that's the latest ploy by Jack Del Rio -- literature and and Peter said that that they go through the object of they go through the film study any only brings up the play get -- sack at West Point 13 and he's been -- dance and all that. And they start argue -- as trying to spark the team coach again he's the captain. It doesn't shut up I don't want to hear anything from the I believe they've got Detroit two so so they lost to since he could pull off the dead double whammy if they lose the Daunte Culpepper -- Detroit Lions -- I would say yes then why do you expect given the -- disarray the teams and at this point. …”

“…he'd be older brother of the Bears running back Adrian Peterson. I'm Mike Peterson's to please them in tackles with 85 but he's in the last year of his contract we have an offer from the …”

“…Brian we've joked about it yesterday the idea that Kenny Williams was under extreme pressure now because Barack Obama's team president elect Barack Obama's teams the White Sox and you gotta win for the president -- should -- guy is speed president United States he's a big fan of -- Harris talks to brooks. About it today in the and in his calm in the sun times and it goes over this idea that finished. I sent a team you've got Jim Belushi and now the White Sox have -- trying to put symbolize an evolution rolled up everytime the Cubs have done -- and another White Sox have the president of the United States. Well. We've kind of just joking around about that and and the idea that there is pressure to win and all that but hear about this front. Japanese officials are are now hearing that the election of Barack Obama is US president. Could propelled Chicago to favorite status as host of the 26. Team. Olympic Games -- that somehow going to …”

“…on the Olympics are so anti -- mean regretting my vote already. Wow that's unbelievable -- I thought about it fought through it -- and that this could really make this thing happened. You really …”

“…Derrick Rose going to get all the minutes -- and get. And Larry Hughes and -- and Donnie go Thomas suffer lotion but -- adult flu all -- the guys signed six years and 71 million …”

“…gonna. -- go to -- you know what you're you know Ben Gordon's going to get and the numbers giving a for the last four years about the young 1940 points a game on average. …”

“…and and I just curious it. Let's let's start with with the White Sox quickly here. Tom have you Vasquez apparently on the block it's not a surprise to anybody we know that he is not a big game pitcher regardless of what and wants to say about him. But the idea. That that you can just look at any guy in the minor leagues and again. That the White Sox I have have have some young pitching we know that but but see again that you can look at what what one guy's doing in my releases say guess what we can afford to get rid of this guy I just worry for the White Sox I worry. That you need -- for pro Frerotte is is a guy that they've. Draft -- first round pick -- they've …”

“…corner of for a couple of reports state product is projected to Buddy Bell projecting could be. With the team as early as spring training and next season which got plus some I've got great kid …”

“…That's instead okay whether talks of the college football stuff first call. Bet that Urban Meyer I gotta tell you something I'd like to start I like the edge that Urban Meyer has I couldn't believe it. When when Florida went out and kicked the living crap out of Ohio State. -- a couple years ago because I didn't know the Urban Meyer was backed off. I knew that he was a guy because scheme it up but I -- but I didn't realize that …”

“…out into the end zone to celebrate feet the touchdown. This -- Urban Meyer -- irked him deeply. And he wrote about it in his biography which came out over the summer and said essentially that he never forget it and that he'd be looking for payback. And so payback arrived in the form that 49 to ten victory but what was magical about it wasn't just that they won the game it's -- Urban Meyer. . …”

“…made some big trades. I guess they predict. Have a guy like Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen does something well let's start with that Kevin Garnett in particular because this guy is the guy that your man thought Tyrus Thomas will have to defend. Battle with the will lead will I less tire status. I would had a decent game the first …”

“…and you get a chance to match up against the champions and Tyrus Thomas in particular will this tell -- …”

“…I speak at a class acts. And I -- Isiah Thomas this they tried to throw his daughter under the bus with the overdose story wasn't him. And now all of the police in New Yorker coming out with some statements saying now. The -- in New York understand the difference between the seventeen year old girl and a grown man and it was a gentleman at the age of whatever 4546. Years old. Whatever Isiah is that or seven -- they won't they won't they won't release his name but they were called and there was they keep oxygen. To a an adult male that was passed out and apparently it was Isiah you know I mean here's the thing about Isiah. . SF this team before I can't I can't remember. I don't have ever seen a small man. Who dominated the game the way Isiah did it in the MBA -- it was an unbelievable point guard he was a great player and yet here's a guy. That somehow we are ostracized everybody in the league to the point where he was not included in the dream team. It's -- it's an honor we should have gotten as he was one of the best players of his era. But but he leaves Detroit under bad circumstances if she seems like everywhere Isiah is. On he's left there Toronto a disaster total train wreck Indiana's IBA didn't work out so well the whole league what …”

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“…you know you talk about the in four games back him at Tennessee Titans now. And good bad disease very difficult position to be and you know the only thing I think -- decked north forum. Besides the obvious you know they've got Peyton Manning they've they've got some weapons on offense is there AFC isn't quite as loaded as it's been the last three -- four …”

“…for Tom Coughlin good for Koppel in for tightening the noose around Plaxico Burress. . The fact right yeah -- and you know -- obviously was his skipped a rehab appointment on Saturday. For a neck injury …”

“…We have not touched on the Isiah Thomas -- Peru -- now we hired this weird if not -- yeah and you would expect nothing less signing Isiah Lester was only guys I was doing a good job in New York. As president coach of the New York Knicks. But the and paramedics and police got a call -- not Friday 911 call saying out someone's overdose on sleeping pills say they go over there they take. What they believed to be a 47 year old black man to the hospital for treatment for hours and he's released and sent back home. They're calling an accidental overdose and then it really gets weird because Isiah thomas' contact by the New York Post. You know it's his residence for seven years old that's what Isiah is. Black man yes he is. And dies and on and always my seventeen year old daughter of a medical issue and …”

“…her under the bus is beyond my ability to understand. And also Isiah -- and I AS student at Indiana University. Contacted by press members I don't know is my -- well very bizarre. I don't know what kind of parents would offer Arafat daughter has an excuse in his situation might this. But Isiah you know all the money in the world make in what seven million dollars or so last searched I think it's still …”