Friday, July 2, 2010

Scores and Sports Info for 07/02/2010

MLB - Arizona fires manager Hinch, GM Byrnes. Phillies 2B Utley out at least 8 weeks. Weaver, Angels beat Rangers 2-1, Rangers acquire C Molina from Giants. A-Rod, Sabathia lead Yankees past M's. Reds win again in extras, top Cubs in 10.
Aybar lifts Rays over Twins in 10th. Cahill wins seventh straight for A'.

NBA - FREE AGENCY - Pitching a fit
Other teams can make a case for winning now. The Cavs can offer more money. But the Knicks and Nets get to pitch LeBron James first, and the free-agency playing field could tilt quickly. Nets and Knicks make pitch to James. Frye gets $30 million deal from Suns.


NFL - Black 'N' Blue Diamonds- The top teams series focuses on the NFC North, which boasts some classic rosters and one very surprising selection. NFL Films recently produced a series naming the 1969 Vikings one of the five best teams in
league history that didn’t win the Super Bowl. Did you know? The 1969 Vikings won the last NFL Championship in history. The NFL and AFL merged the year afterward, creating conference championships that fed into the Super Bowl.

NCAA FOOTBALL - With two BCS victories, it's no surprise that Boise State's Chris Petersen makes our list of the top non-Big Six coaches. Nebraska vs. Texas is among the 2010 matchups. Texas Tech's Tommy Tuberville thinks a revamped
Big 12 won't be around long. WAC to operate with 8 teams in 2011-12.

NASCAR - By cutting 50 miles off the Coke 400, NASCAR would show that one of Florida's treasures is in solidarity with another. Speeds hit 195 mph at slick Daytona! Jerry Cook, Jack Ingram, Dale Inman, Fred Lorenzen and T. Wayne Robertson are the newest nominees for NASCAR’s 2011 Hall of Fame class.

GOLF - Dynamic duo - CBS first televised a golf tournament in June 1951. Golf is so intertwined with CBS that Jim Nantz calls it part of the 'DNA of the network.' As the partnership turns 60, it's hard to think of one without the other! Tiger Woods was close to the leaders on Thursday at the AT&T National – until the last five holes. It's how the year has gone for him. Atwal tied for lead at AT&T National. Choi shoots 64, leads Farr Classic by 1Derksen cards 63, leads French Open by 3.

MMA - An otherworldly level of commitment has catapulted Shane Carwin to the brink of the UFC heavyweight championship. Saturday, July 3 UFC 116: Brock Lesnar vs. Shane Carwin, MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, PPV.

BOXING - A gaggle of bright young stars like Juan Manuel Lopez (R) are setting up the featherweight division for a memorable run.

SOCCER - WORLD CUP - Style over substanceBoth Netherlands and Brazil put out strong sides for their quarter-final clash with Arjen Robben given a start for the Dutch and Robinho, Kaka and Luis Fabiano leading the line for Brazil. Best of the
best-The World Cup quarterfinals open with the Netherlands-Brazil showdown. One of the powers may have what it takes to win it all !

TODAY - JULY 2, 2010 - HOLLAND (Netherlands) vs. BRAZIL at 10 AM EDT and URUGUAY vs. GHANA at 2:30 PM EDT.
SATURDAY - JULY 3, 2010 - ARGENTINA vs. GERMANY at 10 AM EDT and PARAGUAY vs. PORTUGAL 2:30 PM EDT.

TENNIS - Andy Murray could become the first British man in 72 years to make the Wimbledon final. He just has to beat Rafa Nadal on Friday. Serena in third straight Wimbledon final.Zvonareva reaches first Grand Slam final. Roger Federer's Wimbledon loss may show his days of greatness are over.

WNBA - The Phoenix Mercury are struggling to defend their title, and even though MVP Diana Taurasi played, they lost to the Mystics 107-104, their sixth straight defeat. Marques leads DreamThompson sparks L.A.'s win. Sky take out Sun in
Chicago.

HORSE RACING - After being sidelined for longer than a year, former Kentucky Derby favorite I Want Revenge is in the field for Saturday's Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park. It Tiz wins Hollywood Park feature. Granted Tiger wins Belmont feature. Rachel's next start July 24 at Monmouth Park.

POKER - Only 18 left-Daniel Negreanu made it through to Day 3, but John Juanda would be the unfortunate bubble boy in the $25,000 Event 52?

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