MLB - Giants win, maintain NL West lead. Rays shut out before big crowd. Braves bolster playoff hopes with sweep. Padresstay 1 1/2 back in wild-card race. Rangers' Hamilton hopes to return Friday. Longoria to have status updated Thursday.Morneau to work out Thursday with Twins. Blue Jays give Gaston win for send-off.
NFL - Jets CB Revis still questionable. Brees wearing brace, says left knee fine. Ravens RB Rice misses practice. Rams' Jackson feels better, no practice. The Cowboys' extravagant dinner at Dez Bryant's expense could hurt the union's
public image in its battle against owners. Rejuvenated runner-LaDainian Tomlinson is showing critics he's not washed up.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Rodriguez declares Robinson 'good to go. 'Meyer: RB Demps 'probable' vs. Alabama. No. 4 Oregon set to host No. 9 Stanford. Big 12 approves round-robin schedule. NCAA to hear UNC's appeal of suspensions. Run game critical for Oklahoma, Texas. Boise's Venable suspended for 1st half. Ingram back in Heisman picture.
NCAA THURSDAY NIGHT WEEK 5 GAME - TEXAS A&M (3-0) at OKLAHOMA STATE (3-0) at 7:30 PM ET.
CFL - Alouettes quarterback Anthony Calvillo has nothing to worry about, but how do the other teams stack up at the most important position?
NEXT CFL GAME ON FRIDAY OCT.01 - CALGARY at MONTREAL at 9 PM ET.
NBA - AShaquille O'Neal and the Celtics see no reason to fear the new Heat. All roads east to the Finals still go through Boston. Magic PG Williams to miss about 4 weeks. Warriors exercise option on Curry. Van Gundy tries to connect with Magic. Pacers F Hansbrough healthy, ready to go James assertive in first Heat practice. Celtics open camp with 3-hour practice.
NHL - Backstrom's 2 goals lift Caps by Bruins. Gaborik, Lundqvist lead Rangers by Wings. Flames improve to 5-0 in preseason. Hurricanes assign F Boychuk to AHL. Penguins send 11 to top farm club. Bruins headed for 4 games in Europe.
Malkin scores, Crosby sits as Pens win.
NASCAR - NASCAR's appeal board ruled unanimously against Clint Bowyer; team owner Richard Childress is not done fighting. $64,000 questionLike the quiz show of the 1950s, some fans believe NASCAR is fixed.
GOLF - Team USA players have won events all season. Are the Americans truly the underdogs at the Ryder Cup?
UFC - No one has come close to stopping WEC featherweight champ Jose Aldo. Will Manny Gamburyan be the first tomorrow?
BOXING - If boxing doesn't want to face evenings with empty arenas, the sport should get behind the new Boxing Promoters Association.
SOCCER - MLS - David Beckham isn't planning to return to European soccer on a loan despite his desire to play for England. His goal now is to get in shape for the Galaxy. Wednesday action - Cummings scores two as Rapids rout Union.
Ljungberg leads Fire past Earthquakes 3-0.
TENNIS - These are hard times – hard enough to call for a six-step program for Roger Federer to improve enough to beat archrival Rafael Nadal once more. Wozniacki, Schiavone into Pan Pacific semifinals. Verdasco crashes out of Thailand second round.
HORSE RACING - Penny Chenery, who owned '73 Triple Crown winner Secretariat, will be on the red carpet when the triumphant story hits the screen. Belmont cancels because of rain, high winds. Oak Tree to open first-ever meet at Hollywood.
POKER - Put It On The Bord! With a vocal crowd behind him, James Bord made a great comeback to claim the WSOPE main event title outlasting Fabrizio Baldassari in a great heads-up battle.
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/29/2010
MLB - Reds end 15-year playoff drought. Yanks get playoff spot, CC wins 21st. Rays clinch playoff berth behind Price.Braves 3B Prado won't play again in 2010. Giants extend NL West lead to 2 games. Braves improve playoff chances with win. Padres drop 1 1/2 back in wild-card race. Rockies eliminated from playoff race. Cincy drought is over-A walkoff home run sends the Reds to the playoffs for the first time in 15 years.
NFL - NFL, union discuss 18-game schedule. Steelers QB Batch to start vs. Ravens. Jaguars claim QB Edwards off waivers. K Carney returning to Saints. Chargers LB English out 4 to 6 weeks. Bills sign Brown after cutting Edwards. Giants S
Johnson done for season. One city, two tales-Does a potent offense make the Jets favorites to win the AFC East? US Presswire- A lack of roster depth has thinned San Diego's special teams, leaving the Chargers vulnerable every time they punt. or kick.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Oregon coach Kelly gets $20.5M extension. Gators hoping to stop Tide's ground game. Ohio State prepares for road, Big Ten. Oklahoma faces Texas after close wins. Garcia to remain Gamecocks starting QB. Jim Harbaugh has changed Stanford's culture and has it in the Top 10 with a huge game at Oregon looming.
CFL - Reports indicate Montreal Alouettes coach Marc Trestman could leave to take over the NCAA's Minnesota Golden Gophers, his alma mater.
NBA - Deal sending Anthony to Nets 'dead'. James assertive in first Heat practice. East champ Celtics open camp in RI.
NHL - Caps' Ovechkin feisty in preseason debut. Malkin scores, Crosby sits as Pens win. Flyers G Leighton sidelined 1 month. Kovalchuk's late goal lifts Devils. Iginla, Hagman lead Flames past Coyotes.
NASCAR - Believe it or not, there are more of you who want to see Jimmie Johnson win championship No. 5 than you might think. Bowyer penalty. Clint Bowyer's title hopes hinge on his appeal, which is scheduled for Wednesday.
GOLF - Moving on-Dustin Johnson's bunker bungle won't be forgotten, but his stock is rising. It's about the money. The FedEx Cup is nothing more than a cash grab – and a confusing one at that.
UFC - The feud between Jamie Varner and Donald Cerrone has featured hot action in the cage and hotter trash talk outside.
BOXING - David Haye might not be an all-time great heavyweight, but the WBA kingpin had an impeccable sense of timing.
SOCCER - MLS - 1-2 punch- San Jose forwards Chris Wondolowski and Geovanni will trouble defenses for the rest of the season and well into the playoffs.
TENNIS - French Open champ Francesca Schiavone beat local favorite Kimiko Date Krumm on Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Pan Pacific Open. Melzer, Garcia-Lopez into Thailand Open quarters. Baghdatis eases into Round 2 of Malaysian Open.
HORSE RACING - Rachel Alexandra, the sensational filly named '09 Horse of the Year, has been retired. Said her co-owner:It was time to "reward her with a less stressful life." Real Quiet, '98 Derby, Preakness champ, dies at 15. Stallion
Kingmambo, 20, no longer stud horse.
POKER - Put It On The Bord!- With a vocal crowd behind him, James Bord made a great comeback to claim the WSOPE main event title outlasting Fabrizio Baldassari in a great heads-up battle.
NFL - NFL, union discuss 18-game schedule. Steelers QB Batch to start vs. Ravens. Jaguars claim QB Edwards off waivers. K Carney returning to Saints. Chargers LB English out 4 to 6 weeks. Bills sign Brown after cutting Edwards. Giants S
Johnson done for season. One city, two tales-Does a potent offense make the Jets favorites to win the AFC East? US Presswire- A lack of roster depth has thinned San Diego's special teams, leaving the Chargers vulnerable every time they punt. or kick.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Oregon coach Kelly gets $20.5M extension. Gators hoping to stop Tide's ground game. Ohio State prepares for road, Big Ten. Oklahoma faces Texas after close wins. Garcia to remain Gamecocks starting QB. Jim Harbaugh has changed Stanford's culture and has it in the Top 10 with a huge game at Oregon looming.
CFL - Reports indicate Montreal Alouettes coach Marc Trestman could leave to take over the NCAA's Minnesota Golden Gophers, his alma mater.
NBA - Deal sending Anthony to Nets 'dead'. James assertive in first Heat practice. East champ Celtics open camp in RI.
NHL - Caps' Ovechkin feisty in preseason debut. Malkin scores, Crosby sits as Pens win. Flyers G Leighton sidelined 1 month. Kovalchuk's late goal lifts Devils. Iginla, Hagman lead Flames past Coyotes.
NASCAR - Believe it or not, there are more of you who want to see Jimmie Johnson win championship No. 5 than you might think. Bowyer penalty. Clint Bowyer's title hopes hinge on his appeal, which is scheduled for Wednesday.
GOLF - Moving on-Dustin Johnson's bunker bungle won't be forgotten, but his stock is rising. It's about the money. The FedEx Cup is nothing more than a cash grab – and a confusing one at that.
UFC - The feud between Jamie Varner and Donald Cerrone has featured hot action in the cage and hotter trash talk outside.
BOXING - David Haye might not be an all-time great heavyweight, but the WBA kingpin had an impeccable sense of timing.
SOCCER - MLS - 1-2 punch- San Jose forwards Chris Wondolowski and Geovanni will trouble defenses for the rest of the season and well into the playoffs.
TENNIS - French Open champ Francesca Schiavone beat local favorite Kimiko Date Krumm on Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Pan Pacific Open. Melzer, Garcia-Lopez into Thailand Open quarters. Baghdatis eases into Round 2 of Malaysian Open.
HORSE RACING - Rachel Alexandra, the sensational filly named '09 Horse of the Year, has been retired. Said her co-owner:It was time to "reward her with a less stressful life." Real Quiet, '98 Derby, Preakness champ, dies at 15. Stallion
Kingmambo, 20, no longer stud horse.
POKER - Put It On The Bord!- With a vocal crowd behind him, James Bord made a great comeback to claim the WSOPE main event title outlasting Fabrizio Baldassari in a great heads-up battle.
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/28/2010
MLB - Halladay pitches Phils to NL East title. Braves win in 11, take wild-card lead. Jays prevent Yankees from playoff berth. Rays' playoff plans on hold. Cubs knock Padres from wild-card lead. Red Sox win, stave off elimination. Guillen
to manage White Sox in 2011.
NFL - Hall of Fame QB Blanda dies at 83. Bears go to 3-0, beat penalty-prone Pack. Niners fire offensive coordinatorRaye. Bills release QB Edwards. Ravens' Rice has significant knee bruise. Saints mulling competition for K Hartley. Polian: 18-game season is done deal. Jets' Pace may play, Revis could return.
MONDAY NIGHT NFL - GREEN BAY PACKERS 17 CHICAGO BEARS 20 Gould’s late FG for Bears beats penalty-prone Pack.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Texas A&M is 3-0 heading into Thursday's game at Oklahoma State. Can Mike Sherman keep it going? Michigan QB Robinson expected to play. Gators RB Demps wearing protective boot. Tide DT Dareus expected to face Gators.Florida, Alabama set to renew rivalry. Texas offense in frustrating funk. Buckeyes not making much of 4-0 start. Washington ready to be targeted by USC. Cardinal ruleJim Harbaugh has Stanford playing better than any team.
CFL - The real question surrounding Touchdown Atlantic festivities is if it can eventually lead to a new CFL franchise in Atlantic Canada.
NASCAR - NASCAR is toying with the idea of tweaking the Chase to include an elimination format, but it seems to already work that way.
GOLF - NBC needs a mulliganW ? With its plan to air Saturday's Ryder Cup matches on tape delay, NBC is making a tremendous mistake.
UFC - Though UFC 119 may have had an awful main event, Chris Lytle and Thiago Tavares shined in their performances.
BOXING - Showtime's six-man super middleweight tournament lives on after all: Andre Ward and Andre Dirrell will fight Nov. 27.
SOCCER - MLS - Would multiple U.S. designated players give the league a tremendous boost? Yes, if they can make the
kind of impact that Landon Donovan (L) has made.
TENNIS - Date Krumm wins on 40th birthday. De Bakker, Troicki advance at Bangkok. Chela wins in Romania for sixth title.Frenchman Simon wins Metz title easily. 5th-seeded Kleybanova wins Korea Open.
HORSE RACING - Todd Flettrich and the United States are in fourth after the first day of the Team Grand Prix dressage at the World Equestrian Games. The Netherlands leads. Apart easily wins Louisiana's Super Derby!
POKER - Victory? Not Quite Yet …Victory Poker CEO Dan Fleyshman leads the final table at the 2010 WSOP Europe main event. Action begins Tuesday at noon ET on ESPN3.
to manage White Sox in 2011.
NFL - Hall of Fame QB Blanda dies at 83. Bears go to 3-0, beat penalty-prone Pack. Niners fire offensive coordinatorRaye. Bills release QB Edwards. Ravens' Rice has significant knee bruise. Saints mulling competition for K Hartley. Polian: 18-game season is done deal. Jets' Pace may play, Revis could return.
MONDAY NIGHT NFL - GREEN BAY PACKERS 17 CHICAGO BEARS 20 Gould’s late FG for Bears beats penalty-prone Pack.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Texas A&M is 3-0 heading into Thursday's game at Oklahoma State. Can Mike Sherman keep it going? Michigan QB Robinson expected to play. Gators RB Demps wearing protective boot. Tide DT Dareus expected to face Gators.Florida, Alabama set to renew rivalry. Texas offense in frustrating funk. Buckeyes not making much of 4-0 start. Washington ready to be targeted by USC. Cardinal ruleJim Harbaugh has Stanford playing better than any team.
CFL - The real question surrounding Touchdown Atlantic festivities is if it can eventually lead to a new CFL franchise in Atlantic Canada.
NASCAR - NASCAR is toying with the idea of tweaking the Chase to include an elimination format, but it seems to already work that way.
GOLF - NBC needs a mulliganW ? With its plan to air Saturday's Ryder Cup matches on tape delay, NBC is making a tremendous mistake.
UFC - Though UFC 119 may have had an awful main event, Chris Lytle and Thiago Tavares shined in their performances.
BOXING - Showtime's six-man super middleweight tournament lives on after all: Andre Ward and Andre Dirrell will fight Nov. 27.
SOCCER - MLS - Would multiple U.S. designated players give the league a tremendous boost? Yes, if they can make the
kind of impact that Landon Donovan (L) has made.
TENNIS - Date Krumm wins on 40th birthday. De Bakker, Troicki advance at Bangkok. Chela wins in Romania for sixth title.Frenchman Simon wins Metz title easily. 5th-seeded Kleybanova wins Korea Open.
HORSE RACING - Todd Flettrich and the United States are in fourth after the first day of the Team Grand Prix dressage at the World Equestrian Games. The Netherlands leads. Apart easily wins Louisiana's Super Derby!
POKER - Victory? Not Quite Yet …Victory Poker CEO Dan Fleyshman leads the final table at the 2010 WSOP Europe main event. Action begins Tuesday at noon ET on ESPN3.
Monday, September 27, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/27/2010
MLB - Yanks end skid, rally past Red Sox in 10. Cain flirts with no-hitter, Giants win. Phils clinch playoff spot despiteloss. NL race Reds trim magic number to 1, rout Padres. Mariners halt Rays' winning streak at 4. Lee to start playoff
opener for Rangers. Sloppy Braves fall to Nationals 4-2.
NFL - Falcons shock Saints 27-24 in OT. Edwards' long TD helps Jets top Dolphins. Cowboys get first win, beat Texans.Peterson helps Vikings avoid 0-3 start. Vick has 4 TDs as Eagles roll. Chiefs 3-0 after 31-10 win over 49ers. Mistake-prone Seahawks hold off Chargers. Colts overcome Orton's 476 passing yards. APPeyton Manning's latest "project" became a frightening documentary for the Broncos.
Monday: Packers-BearsCan Jay Cutler keep his offense firing against the Bears' top rival?
NCAA FOOTBALL - Nevada ranked for first time since 1948. Tide face tough turnaround vs. Gators. Texas in trouble ahead of rough October. Opportunistic Ducks ready for Stanford. Boise State moves on to softer schedule. Unbeaten
Oklahoma winning close games.Newton powers Auburn offense again. Texas, led by coach Mack Brown, is among 13 preseason top 25 teams that have already lost.
CFL - CFL's worst team, the Eskimos, thoroughly dominate the Argos in the first-ever regular season game on the East Coast. SUNDAY'S CFL GAME - TORONTO 6 EDMONTON 24.
NASCAR - Johnson wins in Dover, now 2nd in Chase. Conspiracy theorists will say Jimmie Johnson's win at Dover was part of the script. They couldn't be more wrong.
GOLF - Jim Furyk got up and down from a bunker on the final hole to secure the playoff event in Atlanta and the $10 million jackpot. Furyk wins FedEx Cup with sand save. John Parry wins Vivendi Cup by 2 strokes. Cochran finishes
wire-to-wire win at SAS. Nate Smith wins first Nationwide title. Kuchar earns $3M consolation prize.
SOCCER - MLS - Dallas handles Wizards. RSL salvages draw. 'Quakes hurt Toronto hopes. Crew, Revs tie. FC Dallas extends unbeaten streak to 17.
TENNIS - Journeyman player Kimiko Date Krumm, one day shy of her 40th birthday, ousts Maria Sharapova in the first round of the Pan Pacific Open.
HORSE RACING - The United States took the first gold medal of the World Equestrian Games, winning the team reining competition Sunday in Kentucky. Exclusive Scheme wins Belmont's Hettinger. Morning Line wins Pennsylvania Derby by a neck. Apart easily wins Super Derby at Louisiana.
POKER - Play Along With Ivey-Phil Ivey is in contention for his ninth WSOP bracelet and you can watch him (and his hole cards) as he tries to make the final table of the WSOPE main event.
opener for Rangers. Sloppy Braves fall to Nationals 4-2.
NFL - Falcons shock Saints 27-24 in OT. Edwards' long TD helps Jets top Dolphins. Cowboys get first win, beat Texans.Peterson helps Vikings avoid 0-3 start. Vick has 4 TDs as Eagles roll. Chiefs 3-0 after 31-10 win over 49ers. Mistake-prone Seahawks hold off Chargers. Colts overcome Orton's 476 passing yards. APPeyton Manning's latest "project" became a frightening documentary for the Broncos.
Monday: Packers-BearsCan Jay Cutler keep his offense firing against the Bears' top rival?
NCAA FOOTBALL - Nevada ranked for first time since 1948. Tide face tough turnaround vs. Gators. Texas in trouble ahead of rough October. Opportunistic Ducks ready for Stanford. Boise State moves on to softer schedule. Unbeaten
Oklahoma winning close games.Newton powers Auburn offense again. Texas, led by coach Mack Brown, is among 13 preseason top 25 teams that have already lost.
CFL - CFL's worst team, the Eskimos, thoroughly dominate the Argos in the first-ever regular season game on the East Coast. SUNDAY'S CFL GAME - TORONTO 6 EDMONTON 24.
NASCAR - Johnson wins in Dover, now 2nd in Chase. Conspiracy theorists will say Jimmie Johnson's win at Dover was part of the script. They couldn't be more wrong.
GOLF - Jim Furyk got up and down from a bunker on the final hole to secure the playoff event in Atlanta and the $10 million jackpot. Furyk wins FedEx Cup with sand save. John Parry wins Vivendi Cup by 2 strokes. Cochran finishes
wire-to-wire win at SAS. Nate Smith wins first Nationwide title. Kuchar earns $3M consolation prize.
SOCCER - MLS - Dallas handles Wizards. RSL salvages draw. 'Quakes hurt Toronto hopes. Crew, Revs tie. FC Dallas extends unbeaten streak to 17.
TENNIS - Journeyman player Kimiko Date Krumm, one day shy of her 40th birthday, ousts Maria Sharapova in the first round of the Pan Pacific Open.
HORSE RACING - The United States took the first gold medal of the World Equestrian Games, winning the team reining competition Sunday in Kentucky. Exclusive Scheme wins Belmont's Hettinger. Morning Line wins Pennsylvania Derby by a neck. Apart easily wins Super Derby at Louisiana.
POKER - Play Along With Ivey-Phil Ivey is in contention for his ninth WSOP bracelet and you can watch him (and his hole cards) as he tries to make the final table of the WSOPE main event.
Sunday, September 26, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/26/2010
MLB - Rangers clinch AL West title. Phils' streak ends at 11, magic number 2. Cox gets 2,500th win, Braves end skid. Rays move 1 1/2 games up in AL East. Padres take NL West lead, defeat Reds. Rockies boost playoff hopes, top Giants. Dominant Lester beats Yanks for 19th win. Tigers damage Twins' home-field hopes.
NFL - Will injuries at RB force Drew Brees (above) and Matt Ryan to throw even more? Matt Schauband the Texans' meeting against Dallas actually matters this time.
NFL SUNDAY WEEK 3 GAMES: 1 PM'ers - Cincinnati 1-1 at Carolina 0-2. Buffalo 0-2 at New England 1-1. San Francisco 0-2 at Kansas City 2-0. Tennessee 1-1 at NY Giants 1-1. Cleveland 0-2 at Baltimore 1-1. Pittsburgh 2-0 at Tampa Bay 2-0. Atlanta 1-1 at New Orleans 2-0. Detroit 0-2 at Minnesota 0-2. Dallas 0-2 at Houston 2-0.
4 PM'ers - Washington 1-1 at St. Louis 0-2. Indianapolis 1-1 at Denver 1-1. Oakland 1-1 ) at Arizona 1-1. San Diego 1-1 at Seattle 1-1.
8 PM'er - NY Jets 1-1 at Miami 2-0.
NCAA Football - Top-ranked Alabama and Oklahoma survived close calls while Texas had no such luck against UCLA. Down 13, Alabama rallies past Arkansas. UCLA rolls again at No. 7 Texas 34-12. Moore lifts flawed Boise St. by Beavers.
Oklahoma now 4-0, holds off Cincinnati. No. 2 Buckeyes score 73, most since 1950. Newton rallies Auburn over Gamecocks. No. 5 Oregon beats sloppy Arizona State. Peterson, No. 15 LSU get by No. 22 WVU.
CFL - Roughriders QB Darian Durant throws three touchdown passes as Saskatchewan defeats the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 32-25 Saturday. Then BC wins 29 and Calgary 10.
NASCAR - A day after Denny Hamlin slammed Childress Racing, Kevin Harvick slammed Hamlin on the track. Nationwide record-Kyle Busch became the first driver to win 11 Nationwide races in a season.
NASCAR 2nd Chase Race TODAY at DOVER - AAA 400 Dover International
GOLF - Jim Furyk is among those who could win the FedEx Cup's $10M jackpot in Sunday's Tour Championship finale. More FedEx Cup-By presenting Sunday's final round on tape delay, we realize how pointless the whole playoff system really is.
UFC - No one was happy with Frank Mir's win over Mirko Filipovic: Not Mir, not Dana White, and not the fans in Indianapolis.
BOXING - Daiki Kameda defeated Japanese compatriot Takefumi Sakata with a unanimous decision in the first defense of his WBA flyweight title Saturday.
SOCCER - MLS - David Ferreira and FC Dallas extended their unbeaten streak to 17 games, shoving aside Jimmy Conrad and the Wizards 3-1 Saturday. Sounders edge Fire 1-0. Crew rallies for 2-2 draw. Houston earns 3-1 win over United. San Jose edges Toronto FC 3-2. Philadelphia blanks Chivas USA 3-0.
TENNIS - Top players rank Federer over Nadal. Nadal set for Thailand Open debut. 5th-seeded Kleybanova wins Korea Open. Kudryavtseva wins Tashkent Open title.
HORSE RACING - Morning Line wins Pennsylvania Derby by a NECK. Apart easily wins Super Derby at Louisiana. My Jen wins Belmont's Gallant Bloom. Poet's Voice wins Queen Elizabeth II Stakes.
NFL - Will injuries at RB force Drew Brees (above) and Matt Ryan to throw even more? Matt Schauband the Texans' meeting against Dallas actually matters this time.
NFL SUNDAY WEEK 3 GAMES: 1 PM'ers - Cincinnati 1-1 at Carolina 0-2. Buffalo 0-2 at New England 1-1. San Francisco 0-2 at Kansas City 2-0. Tennessee 1-1 at NY Giants 1-1. Cleveland 0-2 at Baltimore 1-1. Pittsburgh 2-0 at Tampa Bay 2-0. Atlanta 1-1 at New Orleans 2-0. Detroit 0-2 at Minnesota 0-2. Dallas 0-2 at Houston 2-0.
4 PM'ers - Washington 1-1 at St. Louis 0-2. Indianapolis 1-1 at Denver 1-1. Oakland 1-1 ) at Arizona 1-1. San Diego 1-1 at Seattle 1-1.
8 PM'er - NY Jets 1-1 at Miami 2-0.
NCAA Football - Top-ranked Alabama and Oklahoma survived close calls while Texas had no such luck against UCLA. Down 13, Alabama rallies past Arkansas. UCLA rolls again at No. 7 Texas 34-12. Moore lifts flawed Boise St. by Beavers.
Oklahoma now 4-0, holds off Cincinnati. No. 2 Buckeyes score 73, most since 1950. Newton rallies Auburn over Gamecocks. No. 5 Oregon beats sloppy Arizona State. Peterson, No. 15 LSU get by No. 22 WVU.
CFL - Roughriders QB Darian Durant throws three touchdown passes as Saskatchewan defeats the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 32-25 Saturday. Then BC wins 29 and Calgary 10.
NASCAR - A day after Denny Hamlin slammed Childress Racing, Kevin Harvick slammed Hamlin on the track. Nationwide record-Kyle Busch became the first driver to win 11 Nationwide races in a season.
NASCAR 2nd Chase Race TODAY at DOVER - AAA 400 Dover International
GOLF - Jim Furyk is among those who could win the FedEx Cup's $10M jackpot in Sunday's Tour Championship finale. More FedEx Cup-By presenting Sunday's final round on tape delay, we realize how pointless the whole playoff system really is.
UFC - No one was happy with Frank Mir's win over Mirko Filipovic: Not Mir, not Dana White, and not the fans in Indianapolis.
BOXING - Daiki Kameda defeated Japanese compatriot Takefumi Sakata with a unanimous decision in the first defense of his WBA flyweight title Saturday.
SOCCER - MLS - David Ferreira and FC Dallas extended their unbeaten streak to 17 games, shoving aside Jimmy Conrad and the Wizards 3-1 Saturday. Sounders edge Fire 1-0. Crew rallies for 2-2 draw. Houston earns 3-1 win over United. San Jose edges Toronto FC 3-2. Philadelphia blanks Chivas USA 3-0.
TENNIS - Top players rank Federer over Nadal. Nadal set for Thailand Open debut. 5th-seeded Kleybanova wins Korea Open. Kudryavtseva wins Tashkent Open title.
HORSE RACING - Morning Line wins Pennsylvania Derby by a NECK. Apart easily wins Super Derby at Louisiana. My Jen wins Belmont's Gallant Bloom. Poet's Voice wins Queen Elizabeth II Stakes.
Saturday, September 25, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/25/2010
MLB - Phils win 11th straight, magic number 2. Rays move into 1st by one-half game. BoSox beat ineffective Pettitte, Yankees. Stellar Lincecum keeps Giants atop West. Bautista hits Nos. 51, 52 as Jays win. Padres beat Reds, keep wild-card lead. Rangers roll, close in on AL West crown. Wainwright wins 20th, beats Cubs 7-1.
NFL - SUNDAY WEEK 3 NFL! Broncos RB Moreno out vs. Colts. Browns' Delhomme likely to sit out again. Saints CB Gay out against Falcons. Jets' Mangold, Taylor expected to play. Dolphins awarded TE Shuler off waivers. Bills' Levitre, Ellison
likely to start. Few picked the Chiefs, Texans, Buccaneers or Bears to open 2-0. Are they flukes or playoff contenders?
NCAA Football - FULL NCAA FB SCHEDULE TODAY WEEK 4 - TOP 25'ERS:
12 PM Austin Peabody (2-1) at #11 Wisconsin (3-0), North Colorado (2-1) at #25 Michigan St.(3-0), Bowling Green (1-2 at #21 Michigan (3-0), Ball State (1-2) at #18 Iowa (2-1).
3 PM #20 USC (3-0) at Washington St.(1-2), #15 Stanford (3-0) at Notre Dame (1-2), Temple (3-0) at #23 Penn ST.(2-1), E.Michigan (0-3) at #2 Ohio State (3-0), UCLA (1-2) at #7 Texas (3-0), #1 Alabama (3-0) at #10 Arkansas (3-0).
6 PM #8 Oklahoma (3-0) at Cincinnati (1-2). 7 PM So.Dakota at #6 Nebraska (3-0), Kentucky (3-0) at #9 Florida (3-0).
8 PM #12 So.Carolina (3-0) at #17 Auburn (3-0), San Jose St.(1-2) at #13 Utah (3-0),#24 Oregon St.(1-1) at #3 Boise St.(3-0).
9 PM #22 W. Virginia (3-0) at #15 LSU (3-0), 10 PM California (2-1) at #14 Arizona (3-0), #5 Oregon (3-0) at Ariz.St.(2-1).
CFL - It's a remarkable turnaround for the Montreal Alouettes as they come back in the fourth quarter to beat the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 44-40. Despite its dismal record, Edmonton remains in playoff contention heading its game against Toronto. TODAY'S CFL GAMES: Hamilton at Saskatchewan 6:30 pm EDT & Calgary at BC 9:30 pm EDT
NASCAR - Johnson wins pole at Dover, Bowyer 25th. SUNDAY-2ND CHASE - AAA 400 Dover International Speedway.
GOLF - Halfway through the final event in Atlanta, Luke Donald has an excellent chance to take home the $10M FedEx Cup jackpot. Jim "Mr. Oversleeper" Furyk has opened eyes at the Tour Championship and could be the unlikely winner.
UFC - Coming off the biggest win of his UFC tenure, Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic looks to regain the momentum he had in his heyday. SATURDAY EVENT, Sept. 25 UFC 119: Frank Mir vs. Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic, Conseco Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, PPV
BOXING - Most major polls agree that Manny Pacquiao is tops, but different criteria produce different results. SATURDAY EVENT - Reno, Nev. Joey Gilbert (20-2-0, 15 KOs) vs. Kassim Ouma (26-6-1, 16 KOs) 10 Rounds - Middleweight Division.
SOCCER - MLS - The Red Bulls' convincing win over the Galaxy serves notice as the playoffs near that New York can challenge L.A. for league notoriety. Saturday previews: Reds desperate vs. 'QuakesCrew try to rebound. Rapids face tough road test vs. Real Salt Lake.
TENNIS - Despite having won only one Grand Slam title this year while rival Rafa Nadal won three, Roger Federer is still considered the greatest by some of his peers. Kudryavtseva wins Tashkent Open championship. Zakopalova, Kleybanova reach Korea Open final.
HORSE RACING - Nicanor wins Belmont feature. British horse racing gets major shake-up for 2011. Rock N Roll Heaven wins Little Brown Jug. Hollywood Park to cut purses of three Grade 1 races.
NFL - SUNDAY WEEK 3 NFL! Broncos RB Moreno out vs. Colts. Browns' Delhomme likely to sit out again. Saints CB Gay out against Falcons. Jets' Mangold, Taylor expected to play. Dolphins awarded TE Shuler off waivers. Bills' Levitre, Ellison
likely to start. Few picked the Chiefs, Texans, Buccaneers or Bears to open 2-0. Are they flukes or playoff contenders?
NCAA Football - FULL NCAA FB SCHEDULE TODAY WEEK 4 - TOP 25'ERS:
12 PM Austin Peabody (2-1) at #11 Wisconsin (3-0), North Colorado (2-1) at #25 Michigan St.(3-0), Bowling Green (1-2 at #21 Michigan (3-0), Ball State (1-2) at #18 Iowa (2-1).
3 PM #20 USC (3-0) at Washington St.(1-2), #15 Stanford (3-0) at Notre Dame (1-2), Temple (3-0) at #23 Penn ST.(2-1), E.Michigan (0-3) at #2 Ohio State (3-0), UCLA (1-2) at #7 Texas (3-0), #1 Alabama (3-0) at #10 Arkansas (3-0).
6 PM #8 Oklahoma (3-0) at Cincinnati (1-2). 7 PM So.Dakota at #6 Nebraska (3-0), Kentucky (3-0) at #9 Florida (3-0).
8 PM #12 So.Carolina (3-0) at #17 Auburn (3-0), San Jose St.(1-2) at #13 Utah (3-0),#24 Oregon St.(1-1) at #3 Boise St.(3-0).
9 PM #22 W. Virginia (3-0) at #15 LSU (3-0), 10 PM California (2-1) at #14 Arizona (3-0), #5 Oregon (3-0) at Ariz.St.(2-1).
CFL - It's a remarkable turnaround for the Montreal Alouettes as they come back in the fourth quarter to beat the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 44-40. Despite its dismal record, Edmonton remains in playoff contention heading its game against Toronto. TODAY'S CFL GAMES: Hamilton at Saskatchewan 6:30 pm EDT & Calgary at BC 9:30 pm EDT
NASCAR - Johnson wins pole at Dover, Bowyer 25th. SUNDAY-2ND CHASE - AAA 400 Dover International Speedway.
GOLF - Halfway through the final event in Atlanta, Luke Donald has an excellent chance to take home the $10M FedEx Cup jackpot. Jim "Mr. Oversleeper" Furyk has opened eyes at the Tour Championship and could be the unlikely winner.
UFC - Coming off the biggest win of his UFC tenure, Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic looks to regain the momentum he had in his heyday. SATURDAY EVENT, Sept. 25 UFC 119: Frank Mir vs. Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic, Conseco Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, PPV
BOXING - Most major polls agree that Manny Pacquiao is tops, but different criteria produce different results. SATURDAY EVENT - Reno, Nev. Joey Gilbert (20-2-0, 15 KOs) vs. Kassim Ouma (26-6-1, 16 KOs) 10 Rounds - Middleweight Division.
SOCCER - MLS - The Red Bulls' convincing win over the Galaxy serves notice as the playoffs near that New York can challenge L.A. for league notoriety. Saturday previews: Reds desperate vs. 'QuakesCrew try to rebound. Rapids face tough road test vs. Real Salt Lake.
TENNIS - Despite having won only one Grand Slam title this year while rival Rafa Nadal won three, Roger Federer is still considered the greatest by some of his peers. Kudryavtseva wins Tashkent Open championship. Zakopalova, Kleybanova reach Korea Open final.
HORSE RACING - Nicanor wins Belmont feature. British horse racing gets major shake-up for 2011. Rock N Roll Heaven wins Little Brown Jug. Hollywood Park to cut purses of three Grade 1 races.
Friday, September 24, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/24/2010
MLB - Padres drop back into 2nd with 3-1 loss. Bautista's 50th HR lifts Jays by M's 1-0. Rays beat Yankees, pull withinhalf-game. Suzuki gets 10th straight 200-hit season. Nationals president Kasten to resign. Uribe homers twice in Giants' 9-run 2nd. Arizona finishes sweep of fading Rockies. Braden allows 1 hit, beats Rangers 5-0.
NFL - If Brett Favre can't jump-start the Vikings' offense Sunday against the Lions, then the season is lost. Jets owner Johnsonunhappy with Edwards. Favre pressing during 0-2 start. Broncos CB Bailey on mend as Colts loom. Vikings WR Harvin returns
to practice. Delhomme still not cleared to practice. Chargers' Mathews misses practice again. Cardinals RB Wells likelyto play Sunday.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Harris, No. 19 Miami dominate Pitt 31-3. Tide-Arkansas showcases McElroy, Mallett. Gamecocks LB Wilsonexpected to play. Pitt dismisses freshman DB Knox. Minnesota suspends WR Stoudermire. UConn RB Todman out with arm
injury.
TONIGHTS NCAA FB GAME- TEXAS CHRISTIAN-TCU (3-0) AT SOUTHERN METHODIST-SMU (2-1) at 8 PM EDT.
CFL - Alouettes slotback Ben Cahoon is five catches away from becoming only the second CFL player with 1,000 career receptions.
TONIGHTS CFL GAME - WINNIPEG at MONTREAL 8 PM EDT.
NBA - Don Nelson's coaching days could be over after the Warriors replaced him with assistant Keith Smart.The Lakers aren't only the NBA's defending champs. They're also the best team to watch. Suns extend coachGentry through 2012-13. Pistons owner hopes to sell by opener.
NHL - Alex Ovechkin's Capitals say a new HBO series will prove they're more entertaining than the Penguins.Gaborik scores in OT, Rangers top Devil. sRookies Paajarvi, Hall power Oilers. Leafs defeat Flyers in 11th round of SO. Booth scores 2 as Panthers top Bruins. Wild sign 3 Ds to entry-level contracts. Penguins open new arena, rip Red Wings.
NASCAR - NASCAR drivers visit wounded soldiers. Bowyer penalized for failing inspection. Burning Questions? Kyle Buschand crew chief Dave Rogers got into it at New Hampshire. Is there an issue brewing?
GOLF - Rejected by Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie, Paul Casey fired a 66 to share the lead in The Tour Championship.Does Phil Mickelson need to win this week at East Lake to make 2010 a successful season?
UFC - Sean Sherk has taken to calling his UFC 119 opponent, Evan Dunham, "The Kid." He does so at his peril.
BOXING - Getty ImagesA strong schedule featuring fights like the Paul Williams-Sergio Martinez rematch should giveboxing a November to remember.
SOCCER - MLS - Red Bulls coach Hans Backe says his club is poised to overtake the Galaxy as the league's most visibleteam. Match previews: Friday: Red Bulls vs. Galaxy, 11 p.m. ET. Henry out. Saturday: 'Quakes vs. Toronto. Rapids vs.RSL, 10.
TENNIS - Pete Sampras believes Rafael Nadal can break Roger Federer's record of 16 Grand Slam titles if he stayshealthy and schedules his tournaments wisely. Tournament action- Szavay tops champ Date Krumm in SeoulVesnina, Kudryavtseva make Tashkent final.
HORSE RACING - British horse racing gets major shake-up. Rock N Roll Heaven wins Little Brown Jug. Saltamontes winsBelmont's Friendly Beauty.
POKER - Living The Life-Phil Gordon and Andrew Feldman talk with John Racener, who is fourth in chips heading into theWSOP final table. Racener talks about life as a 24-year-old millionaire.
NFL - If Brett Favre can't jump-start the Vikings' offense Sunday against the Lions, then the season is lost. Jets owner Johnsonunhappy with Edwards. Favre pressing during 0-2 start. Broncos CB Bailey on mend as Colts loom. Vikings WR Harvin returns
to practice. Delhomme still not cleared to practice. Chargers' Mathews misses practice again. Cardinals RB Wells likelyto play Sunday.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Harris, No. 19 Miami dominate Pitt 31-3. Tide-Arkansas showcases McElroy, Mallett. Gamecocks LB Wilsonexpected to play. Pitt dismisses freshman DB Knox. Minnesota suspends WR Stoudermire. UConn RB Todman out with arm
injury.
TONIGHTS NCAA FB GAME- TEXAS CHRISTIAN-TCU (3-0) AT SOUTHERN METHODIST-SMU (2-1) at 8 PM EDT.
CFL - Alouettes slotback Ben Cahoon is five catches away from becoming only the second CFL player with 1,000 career receptions.
TONIGHTS CFL GAME - WINNIPEG at MONTREAL 8 PM EDT.
NBA - Don Nelson's coaching days could be over after the Warriors replaced him with assistant Keith Smart.The Lakers aren't only the NBA's defending champs. They're also the best team to watch. Suns extend coachGentry through 2012-13. Pistons owner hopes to sell by opener.
NHL - Alex Ovechkin's Capitals say a new HBO series will prove they're more entertaining than the Penguins.Gaborik scores in OT, Rangers top Devil. sRookies Paajarvi, Hall power Oilers. Leafs defeat Flyers in 11th round of SO. Booth scores 2 as Panthers top Bruins. Wild sign 3 Ds to entry-level contracts. Penguins open new arena, rip Red Wings.
NASCAR - NASCAR drivers visit wounded soldiers. Bowyer penalized for failing inspection. Burning Questions? Kyle Buschand crew chief Dave Rogers got into it at New Hampshire. Is there an issue brewing?
GOLF - Rejected by Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie, Paul Casey fired a 66 to share the lead in The Tour Championship.Does Phil Mickelson need to win this week at East Lake to make 2010 a successful season?
UFC - Sean Sherk has taken to calling his UFC 119 opponent, Evan Dunham, "The Kid." He does so at his peril.
BOXING - Getty ImagesA strong schedule featuring fights like the Paul Williams-Sergio Martinez rematch should giveboxing a November to remember.
SOCCER - MLS - Red Bulls coach Hans Backe says his club is poised to overtake the Galaxy as the league's most visibleteam. Match previews: Friday: Red Bulls vs. Galaxy, 11 p.m. ET. Henry out. Saturday: 'Quakes vs. Toronto. Rapids vs.RSL, 10.
TENNIS - Pete Sampras believes Rafael Nadal can break Roger Federer's record of 16 Grand Slam titles if he stayshealthy and schedules his tournaments wisely. Tournament action- Szavay tops champ Date Krumm in SeoulVesnina, Kudryavtseva make Tashkent final.
HORSE RACING - British horse racing gets major shake-up. Rock N Roll Heaven wins Little Brown Jug. Saltamontes winsBelmont's Friendly Beauty.
POKER - Living The Life-Phil Gordon and Andrew Feldman talk with John Racener, who is fourth in chips heading into theWSOP final table. Racener talks about life as a 24-year-old millionaire.
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/23/2010
MLB - Phils win 10th straight, go up 6 games. Tejada hits 300th HR, Padres reclaim 1st. Rays rip Yankees, trail by 1 1/2.in East. Giants fall from 1st as red-hot Cubs win. Arizona denies Rockies' Jimenez 20th win. Diamondbacks hire Towers asGM. Rangers win in 12, cut magic number to 4. K-Rod posts bail over criminal charges.
MLB STANDINGS - AL EAST - YANKEES UP 1 1/2 OVER RAYS . AL CENTRAL - TWINS UP BY 12 OVER W.SOX. AL WEST - RANGERS UP BY 8 OVER A'S. NL EAST - PHILLIES UP BY 6 OVER BRAVES. NL CENTRAL - REDDS UP BY 8 OVER CARDS. NL WEST - PADRES UP BY 1/2 OVERGIANTS.
NFL - Jets CB Revis out against Dolphins. Jets' Edwards practices, apologizes. Steelers to start Batch at QB vs. Bucs.Bucs. Torn ACL ends Patriots RB Faulk's season. Broncos try to focus on football again, Cowboys coach Phillips vows
changes. NEXT GAMES ON SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 26, 2010.
NCAA FOOTBALL - UNC's Burney banned 6 games, Williams 4. Injured Purdue QB Marve expects to play. BCS bowls' tax-exempt status challenged. Backup TB Giles leaving South Carolina. Unbeaten Temple travels to Penn State. Draughn glad to be back with Tar Heels. Spartans coach Dantonio out of hospital. Iowa RB Hampton likely out for season. Boise State is ranked higher, but TCU may be the best BCS buster.
TONIGHTS NCAA FOOTBAL GAME (19) MIAMI HUURICANES (1-1,ROAD:0-1) at
PITTSBURGH PANTHERS (1-1,HOME 1-1) at 7:30 PM EDT.
CFL - The death of Broncos receiver Kenny McKinley hits close to home for Argos running back Cory Boyd, whose wife discovered the body.
NEXT CFL GAME- FRIDAY - WINNIPEG at MONTREAL 8 PM EDT.
NBA - As NBA teams prepare for training camp, there's one big question yet to be answered: Where will Carmelo Anthony play? NBA, union complete negotiating session. Magic president Smith tired of Heat talk. Knicks believe they have
winning roster.
NHL - 'Hawks fall to Tampa in preseason opener. Penguins open new arena, rip Red Wings. Caps' Hendricks scores 3, Ovechkin sits. Getzlaf, Perry help power Ducks to win. 1ST Preseason games were Wednesday 9/22! More TODAY!
NASCAR - Clint Bowyer's title hopes were dealt a deathblow after his winning car at New Hampshire failed inspection. Wally Dallenbach says the drivers at the bottom of the Chase need a good weekend in Dover. At Dover Kenseth and Stewart will be running all out in this race.
GOLF - George H. W. Bush is the second president to enter the Hall of Fame. Ernie Els is in on his first try, but shouldhis resume be stronger? The Tour Championship- The FedEx Cup is on the line at East Lake, where the top 30 players prepare to battle it out.
UFC - Is Jon Jones the next big thing at 205 lbs.? Not so fast, says unbeaten former "Ultimate Fighter" champ Ryan Bader.
BOXING - Paul Williams and Sergio Martinez will fight on Nov. 20 in a rematch of last year's acclaimed bout.
SOCCER - MLS - FC Dallas draw 2-2 with Revolution. FC Dallas ties Revolution 2-2, extends streak. Wizards slip past Houston 4-3.Real Salt Lake takes lead in Group A. Monterrey rallies to defeat Seattle 3-2.
TENNIS - Organizers say top-ranked Serena Williams withdrew from the Pan Pacific Open to continue her recovery followingfoot surgery. Date Krumm knocks out Pavlyuchenkova in Seoul. Malisse wins in Metz. Dulgheru out in Tashkent.
WNBA - SEASON FINISHED!
HORSE RACING - Hollywood Park to cut purses of 3 Grade 1 RACES. Birdrun wins Belmont feature.
POKER - The WSOP Europe is in full swing. Who's taking in the hardware and is a bank seizure threatening your hard-earned poker dollars?
MLB STANDINGS - AL EAST - YANKEES UP 1 1/2 OVER RAYS . AL CENTRAL - TWINS UP BY 12 OVER W.SOX. AL WEST - RANGERS UP BY 8 OVER A'S. NL EAST - PHILLIES UP BY 6 OVER BRAVES. NL CENTRAL - REDDS UP BY 8 OVER CARDS. NL WEST - PADRES UP BY 1/2 OVERGIANTS.
NFL - Jets CB Revis out against Dolphins. Jets' Edwards practices, apologizes. Steelers to start Batch at QB vs. Bucs.Bucs. Torn ACL ends Patriots RB Faulk's season. Broncos try to focus on football again, Cowboys coach Phillips vows
changes. NEXT GAMES ON SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 26, 2010.
NCAA FOOTBALL - UNC's Burney banned 6 games, Williams 4. Injured Purdue QB Marve expects to play. BCS bowls' tax-exempt status challenged. Backup TB Giles leaving South Carolina. Unbeaten Temple travels to Penn State. Draughn glad to be back with Tar Heels. Spartans coach Dantonio out of hospital. Iowa RB Hampton likely out for season. Boise State is ranked higher, but TCU may be the best BCS buster.
TONIGHTS NCAA FOOTBAL GAME (19) MIAMI HUURICANES (1-1,ROAD:0-1) at
PITTSBURGH PANTHERS (1-1,HOME 1-1) at 7:30 PM EDT.
CFL - The death of Broncos receiver Kenny McKinley hits close to home for Argos running back Cory Boyd, whose wife discovered the body.
NEXT CFL GAME- FRIDAY - WINNIPEG at MONTREAL 8 PM EDT.
NBA - As NBA teams prepare for training camp, there's one big question yet to be answered: Where will Carmelo Anthony play? NBA, union complete negotiating session. Magic president Smith tired of Heat talk. Knicks believe they have
winning roster.
NHL - 'Hawks fall to Tampa in preseason opener. Penguins open new arena, rip Red Wings. Caps' Hendricks scores 3, Ovechkin sits. Getzlaf, Perry help power Ducks to win. 1ST Preseason games were Wednesday 9/22! More TODAY!
NASCAR - Clint Bowyer's title hopes were dealt a deathblow after his winning car at New Hampshire failed inspection. Wally Dallenbach says the drivers at the bottom of the Chase need a good weekend in Dover. At Dover Kenseth and Stewart will be running all out in this race.
GOLF - George H. W. Bush is the second president to enter the Hall of Fame. Ernie Els is in on his first try, but shouldhis resume be stronger? The Tour Championship- The FedEx Cup is on the line at East Lake, where the top 30 players prepare to battle it out.
UFC - Is Jon Jones the next big thing at 205 lbs.? Not so fast, says unbeaten former "Ultimate Fighter" champ Ryan Bader.
BOXING - Paul Williams and Sergio Martinez will fight on Nov. 20 in a rematch of last year's acclaimed bout.
SOCCER - MLS - FC Dallas draw 2-2 with Revolution. FC Dallas ties Revolution 2-2, extends streak. Wizards slip past Houston 4-3.Real Salt Lake takes lead in Group A. Monterrey rallies to defeat Seattle 3-2.
TENNIS - Organizers say top-ranked Serena Williams withdrew from the Pan Pacific Open to continue her recovery followingfoot surgery. Date Krumm knocks out Pavlyuchenkova in Seoul. Malisse wins in Metz. Dulgheru out in Tashkent.
WNBA - SEASON FINISHED!
HORSE RACING - Hollywood Park to cut purses of 3 Grade 1 RACES. Birdrun wins Belmont feature.
POKER - The WSOP Europe is in full swing. Who's taking in the hardware and is a bank seizure threatening your hard-earned poker dollars?
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/22/2010
MLB - Twins clinch AL Central title. Halladay wins 20th for surging Phillies. Yanks top Rays, up 2 1/2 in AL East. Rangers' Hamilton has 2 fractured ribs. Giants' Cain, 3 relievers throw 2-hitter. Reds extend NL Central lead to 8 games.Padres remain one-half game back in West. Rockies drop back in West with 3-1 loss. Retiring Braves manager Bobby Cox,
trying to reach the postseason one last time, knows he's going to miss the job he loves.
NFL - Reid goes back to Vick as Eagles starter. Jets WR Edwards will play despite arrest. Police: McKinley had mentionedsuicide. Saints' Bush out 6 weeks with broken leg. Giants fine Jacobs for helmet toss. Steelers QB Dixon to have knee surgery. Redskins release RB Johnson. Texans LT Brown gets 4-game drug ban.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Spartans coach Dantonio out of hospital. Iowa RB Hampton likely out for season. Michigan State TE Sims charged in theft. BYU QB Nelson done for season. Harbaugh mum on star WR Whalen vs. Irish. Cincy TE Guidugli out vs. No. 8 Oklahoma. Leaving Big 12 costs Huskers, Buffs $16M. Paterno toughens up Penn State practices. Rosy outlook? Mike Stoops has Arizona thinking it can finally earn its first Rose Bowl bid. Rosy outlook? Boise State is raked higher,but could TCU actually be the best BCS buster? Over the hump. There's a sense that Steve Spurrier may finally lead South
Carolina to the SEC East crown.
CFL - This week's game between Toronto and Edmonton at Moncton Stadium (pictured) has led to speculation about adding a 10th team. A 13-team CFL? That seems unlucky?
NBA - It must be the shoes, right? Just like their namesake, Air Jordans have helped shape NBA culture for the past quarter century.
NHL - Caps give Poti 2-year, $5.75M extension. Recchi still enjoys grind in 22nd year.Avs return top pick Hishon to juniors
NASCAR - Jimmie Johnson used his mulligan at New Hampshire. Is his four-year reign in jeopardy or will he come back? A must-see TVCharlotte Motor Speedway is installing a video screen bigger than the White House.
GOLF - There's so much to love about the Masters – the venue, the beauty, the tradition. The TV coverage is another story. Lehman wins Payne Stewart Award.
UFC - Coming off his loss to Shane Carwin, former heavyweight champ Frank Mir is rethinking his approach to mixed martial arts. APOpinions on Shane Mosley's split draw with Sergio Mora are as varied among fans as they were among the judges.
BOXING - Opinions on Shane Mosley's split draw with Sergio Mora are as varied among fans as they were among the judges.
SOCCER - MLS - Injured Thierry Henry will miss Friday's high-profile Red Bulls-Galaxy showdown, but he should have been sitting out anyway. Dallas out to take advantage of road-weary Revs. Wizards hope to snap losing streak vs. Dynamo.
TENNIS - Rafael Nadal was grounded in the quarterfinals of this year's Queen's Club, but he still plans to return to the Wimbledon warm-up.
WNBA - SEASON OVER!
HORSE RACING - Court Vision wins Woodbine Mil. Strike the Bell wins Belmont's Noble Damsel. Starship Angel wins Monmouth Park feature.
POKER - London In The Fall-The WSOP Europe is in full swing. Who's taking in the hardware and is a bank seizure threatening your hard-earned poker dollars?
trying to reach the postseason one last time, knows he's going to miss the job he loves.
NFL - Reid goes back to Vick as Eagles starter. Jets WR Edwards will play despite arrest. Police: McKinley had mentionedsuicide. Saints' Bush out 6 weeks with broken leg. Giants fine Jacobs for helmet toss. Steelers QB Dixon to have knee surgery. Redskins release RB Johnson. Texans LT Brown gets 4-game drug ban.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Spartans coach Dantonio out of hospital. Iowa RB Hampton likely out for season. Michigan State TE Sims charged in theft. BYU QB Nelson done for season. Harbaugh mum on star WR Whalen vs. Irish. Cincy TE Guidugli out vs. No. 8 Oklahoma. Leaving Big 12 costs Huskers, Buffs $16M. Paterno toughens up Penn State practices. Rosy outlook? Mike Stoops has Arizona thinking it can finally earn its first Rose Bowl bid. Rosy outlook? Boise State is raked higher,but could TCU actually be the best BCS buster? Over the hump. There's a sense that Steve Spurrier may finally lead South
Carolina to the SEC East crown.
CFL - This week's game between Toronto and Edmonton at Moncton Stadium (pictured) has led to speculation about adding a 10th team. A 13-team CFL? That seems unlucky?
NBA - It must be the shoes, right? Just like their namesake, Air Jordans have helped shape NBA culture for the past quarter century.
NHL - Caps give Poti 2-year, $5.75M extension. Recchi still enjoys grind in 22nd year.Avs return top pick Hishon to juniors
NASCAR - Jimmie Johnson used his mulligan at New Hampshire. Is his four-year reign in jeopardy or will he come back? A must-see TVCharlotte Motor Speedway is installing a video screen bigger than the White House.
GOLF - There's so much to love about the Masters – the venue, the beauty, the tradition. The TV coverage is another story. Lehman wins Payne Stewart Award.
UFC - Coming off his loss to Shane Carwin, former heavyweight champ Frank Mir is rethinking his approach to mixed martial arts. APOpinions on Shane Mosley's split draw with Sergio Mora are as varied among fans as they were among the judges.
BOXING - Opinions on Shane Mosley's split draw with Sergio Mora are as varied among fans as they were among the judges.
SOCCER - MLS - Injured Thierry Henry will miss Friday's high-profile Red Bulls-Galaxy showdown, but he should have been sitting out anyway. Dallas out to take advantage of road-weary Revs. Wizards hope to snap losing streak vs. Dynamo.
TENNIS - Rafael Nadal was grounded in the quarterfinals of this year's Queen's Club, but he still plans to return to the Wimbledon warm-up.
WNBA - SEASON OVER!
HORSE RACING - Court Vision wins Woodbine Mil. Strike the Bell wins Belmont's Noble Damsel. Starship Angel wins Monmouth Park feature.
POKER - London In The Fall-The WSOP Europe is in full swing. Who's taking in the hardware and is a bank seizure threatening your hard-earned poker dollars?
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/21/2010
MLB - Phils' win streak now 8, East lead at 4. Yankees beat Rays, lead East by 1 1/2. Braves' Diaz helps tackle fan in Philly. Steinbrenner monument unveiled. Twins win, magic number trimmed to 2. Selig: No increased replay in postseason. Votto, Rolen go back-to-back as Reds win. A's hand White Sox seventh straight loss. Broncos' McKinley dies in likely suicide | MoreRookie QB Clausen to start for PanthersSaints' Bush leaves with leg injury | The playJets CB Revis has strained hamstringEagles to start Kolb over Vick on Sunday | ColumnQB Leftwich rejoins Steelers, may start'Skins CB Hall wants to cover No. 1 WRs.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Broncos' McKinley dies in likely suicide. Rookie QB Clausen to start for Panthers. Saints' Bush leaves with leg injury. The playJets CB Revis has strained hamstring. Eagles to start Kolb over Vick on Sunday. QB Leftwich rejoins Steelers, may start. 'Skins CB Hall wants to cover No. 1 WRs. The Vikings are dazed and the Cowboys are confused. Which 0-2 team is in the most trouble?
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - Saints beat 49ers as time expires-25-22!
CFL - Quarterback Anthony Calvillo returned to the lineup – not that Montreal needed him in an easy 31-14 win over the lowly Eskimos. Signing imminentJesse Lumsden is about to become a Stampeder and could join the team as soon as Tuesday.
NBA - Motivating factor-Did Kobe Bryant inadvertently play a role in the Celtics deciding to sign Shaquille O'Neal this summer?
NHL - Penguins give GM Shero 5-year extension. Blue Jackets extend G Mason for 2 years. Ex-Whalers owner to run AHL's Hartford. man who claims he was punched in the face by Maple Leafs center Mikhail Grabovski during the Olympics has filed a civil suit.
NASCAR - It's been 16 years since Richard Childress celebrated a championship. Now, it appears, he's ready to win one again. Bowyer snaps 88-race drought in Chase opener. After nine straight weeks at the top, Kevin Harvick has finallybeen replaced at No. 1
GOLF - Spirit of 76Laura Davies closed with a 71 in Spain to post her 76th worldwide victory. Austrian Open- Jose ManuelLara won on the first playoff hole for his second European title.
UFC - Charles Oliveira says his fast UFC start won't change who he is as a person.
BOXING - Paul Williams and Sergio Martinez will fight on Nov. 20 in a rematch of last year's acclaimed bout.
SOCCER - MLS - 'Stupid' kick costly-New York's Thierry Henry has been fined $2,000 by MLS for a celebratory kick last week that injured Dallas goalkeeper Kevin Hartman. Wizards beat Chivas USA 2-0.
TENNIS - In the 1960s and '70s, the Davis Cup was a much bigger deal than it is today. Some simple changes could be made to help the magic return. Robredo, Berrer reach 2nd round at Metz. Vesnina rolls into 2nd round at Tashkent. Belgium advances to Davis Cup's top tier. Kleybanova advances in South Korea.
WNBA - SEASON FINISHED! US women rout Senegal 93-51!
HORSE RACING - Court Vision wins Woodbine Mile. Strike the Bell wins Belmont's Noble Damsel. Starship Angel wins Monmouth Park feature.
POKER - On ESPN September 21: WSOP Day 5, Tues. 9-11 p.m. ET An Icon In Action- Phil Galfond isn't just another online poker player. He's a legend who will share his story this week on the WSOP on ESPN.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Broncos' McKinley dies in likely suicide. Rookie QB Clausen to start for Panthers. Saints' Bush leaves with leg injury. The playJets CB Revis has strained hamstring. Eagles to start Kolb over Vick on Sunday. QB Leftwich rejoins Steelers, may start. 'Skins CB Hall wants to cover No. 1 WRs. The Vikings are dazed and the Cowboys are confused. Which 0-2 team is in the most trouble?
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - Saints beat 49ers as time expires-25-22!
CFL - Quarterback Anthony Calvillo returned to the lineup – not that Montreal needed him in an easy 31-14 win over the lowly Eskimos. Signing imminentJesse Lumsden is about to become a Stampeder and could join the team as soon as Tuesday.
NBA - Motivating factor-Did Kobe Bryant inadvertently play a role in the Celtics deciding to sign Shaquille O'Neal this summer?
NHL - Penguins give GM Shero 5-year extension. Blue Jackets extend G Mason for 2 years. Ex-Whalers owner to run AHL's Hartford. man who claims he was punched in the face by Maple Leafs center Mikhail Grabovski during the Olympics has filed a civil suit.
NASCAR - It's been 16 years since Richard Childress celebrated a championship. Now, it appears, he's ready to win one again. Bowyer snaps 88-race drought in Chase opener. After nine straight weeks at the top, Kevin Harvick has finallybeen replaced at No. 1
GOLF - Spirit of 76Laura Davies closed with a 71 in Spain to post her 76th worldwide victory. Austrian Open- Jose ManuelLara won on the first playoff hole for his second European title.
UFC - Charles Oliveira says his fast UFC start won't change who he is as a person.
BOXING - Paul Williams and Sergio Martinez will fight on Nov. 20 in a rematch of last year's acclaimed bout.
SOCCER - MLS - 'Stupid' kick costly-New York's Thierry Henry has been fined $2,000 by MLS for a celebratory kick last week that injured Dallas goalkeeper Kevin Hartman. Wizards beat Chivas USA 2-0.
TENNIS - In the 1960s and '70s, the Davis Cup was a much bigger deal than it is today. Some simple changes could be made to help the magic return. Robredo, Berrer reach 2nd round at Metz. Vesnina rolls into 2nd round at Tashkent. Belgium advances to Davis Cup's top tier. Kleybanova advances in South Korea.
WNBA - SEASON FINISHED! US women rout Senegal 93-51!
HORSE RACING - Court Vision wins Woodbine Mile. Strike the Bell wins Belmont's Noble Damsel. Starship Angel wins Monmouth Park feature.
POKER - On ESPN September 21: WSOP Day 5, Tues. 9-11 p.m. ET An Icon In Action- Phil Galfond isn't just another online poker player. He's a legend who will share his story this week on the WSOP on ESPN.
Monday, September 20, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/20/2010
MLB - Rivera falters in 9th, Orioles win in 11. Mauer hurts knee in Twins' loss to A's. Werth's walkoff HR keeps Phils rolling. Zito helps Giants regain NL West lead. Wainwright wins 19th, Cards top Padres. Rays in funk before series with Yanks. Dodgers beat Rockies in 11, avoid sweep.
NFL - Peyton's Colts rout Eli's Giants 38-14. Vick throws for 284 as Eagles top Lions. Jets beat Patriots despite losingRevis. Steelers force 7 TOs, beat Titans 19-11. Schaub's 497 yards help Texans win in OT. Dolphins beat Vikings, 3 INTsfor Favre. Jets unsure how long Revis will be out. Cutler and Bears drop Cowboys to 0-2.
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - NEW ORLEAN SAINTS (1-0) AT SAN FRANCISCO 49'ERS (0-1) at 8:30 PM EDT.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Arizona jumps 10 spots to 14 in AP poll. Houston loses Keenum, backup for season. Ingram, Dareus make impact in return. Overpowering Oregon set for Pac-10 slate. Auburn RT Greene likely out for season. Gators not dominating,
but still winning. With agenda-setting coach Mark Dantonio out indefinitely after a heart attack, often-erratic Michigan State will be tested.
CFL - Toronto uses big plays by special teams, defence Sunday to defeat Winnipeg and put end to three-game losing skid. Calvillo wins in return. Veteran quarterback comes back from chest injury to lead Alouettes past Eskimos 31-14 Sunday.
NASCAR - Clint Bowyer's victory in New Hampshire turned the 2010 Chase upside down after just one race. After finishing 25th at New Hampshire, can Jimmie Johnson still win the championship?
GOLF - Maybe winning the FedEx Cup and the $10 million jackpot isn't all it's cracked up to be. Just ask Vijay Singh andTiger Woods. Spirit of 76- Laura Davies closed with a 71 in Spain to post her 76th worldwide victory. Austrian Open-Jose Manuel Lara won on the first playoff hole for his second European title.
UFC - Chael Sonnen's positive test shows that while the UFC has done much to prevent PED usage, there is still work to be done.
BOXING - No one – not fighters, promoters or fans – walked away happy from Shane Mosley's draw with Sergio Mora.
SOCCER - MLS - Goalkeeper Jimmy Nielsen and the Wizards shut out Chivas USA 2-0 on Sunday as Kansas City kept its postseason hopes alive. Donovan scores twice, Galaxy beat United 2-1.
TENNIS - Novak Djokovic leveled the score, Janko Tipsarevic sealed the deal and Serbia beat the Czech Republic to earn its first Davis Cup finals appearance. France makes finals. Belgium beats Australia. '11 World Group: India hangs on. Fish leads U.S.
HORSE RACING - California horse trainer Noble Threewit dies. Court Vision wins Woodbine Mile. Strike the Bell wins Belmont's Noble Damsel. Starship Angel wins Monmouth Park feature.
POKER - An Icon In Action- Phil Galfond isn't just another online poker player. He's a legend who will share his story this week on the WSOP on ESPN.
NFL - Peyton's Colts rout Eli's Giants 38-14. Vick throws for 284 as Eagles top Lions. Jets beat Patriots despite losingRevis. Steelers force 7 TOs, beat Titans 19-11. Schaub's 497 yards help Texans win in OT. Dolphins beat Vikings, 3 INTsfor Favre. Jets unsure how long Revis will be out. Cutler and Bears drop Cowboys to 0-2.
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - NEW ORLEAN SAINTS (1-0) AT SAN FRANCISCO 49'ERS (0-1) at 8:30 PM EDT.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Arizona jumps 10 spots to 14 in AP poll. Houston loses Keenum, backup for season. Ingram, Dareus make impact in return. Overpowering Oregon set for Pac-10 slate. Auburn RT Greene likely out for season. Gators not dominating,
but still winning. With agenda-setting coach Mark Dantonio out indefinitely after a heart attack, often-erratic Michigan State will be tested.
CFL - Toronto uses big plays by special teams, defence Sunday to defeat Winnipeg and put end to three-game losing skid. Calvillo wins in return. Veteran quarterback comes back from chest injury to lead Alouettes past Eskimos 31-14 Sunday.
NASCAR - Clint Bowyer's victory in New Hampshire turned the 2010 Chase upside down after just one race. After finishing 25th at New Hampshire, can Jimmie Johnson still win the championship?
GOLF - Maybe winning the FedEx Cup and the $10 million jackpot isn't all it's cracked up to be. Just ask Vijay Singh andTiger Woods. Spirit of 76- Laura Davies closed with a 71 in Spain to post her 76th worldwide victory. Austrian Open-Jose Manuel Lara won on the first playoff hole for his second European title.
UFC - Chael Sonnen's positive test shows that while the UFC has done much to prevent PED usage, there is still work to be done.
BOXING - No one – not fighters, promoters or fans – walked away happy from Shane Mosley's draw with Sergio Mora.
SOCCER - MLS - Goalkeeper Jimmy Nielsen and the Wizards shut out Chivas USA 2-0 on Sunday as Kansas City kept its postseason hopes alive. Donovan scores twice, Galaxy beat United 2-1.
TENNIS - Novak Djokovic leveled the score, Janko Tipsarevic sealed the deal and Serbia beat the Czech Republic to earn its first Davis Cup finals appearance. France makes finals. Belgium beats Australia. '11 World Group: India hangs on. Fish leads U.S.
HORSE RACING - California horse trainer Noble Threewit dies. Court Vision wins Woodbine Mile. Strike the Bell wins Belmont's Noble Damsel. Starship Angel wins Monmouth Park feature.
POKER - An Icon In Action- Phil Galfond isn't just another online poker player. He's a legend who will share his story this week on the WSOP on ESPN.
Sunday, September 19, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/19/2010
MLB - Tulowitzki hits 2 more HRs, Rockies win. Ludwick's HR gets Padres by Cards. Sabathia earns 20th win for first time. Giants stymied again, tumble out of 1st. Rays win in 10 to keep pace with Yankees. Hudson ends skid as Braves down Mets. Batista hits 49th HR, Jays best Red Sox. Twins reduce magic number to 6.
NFL - Vick to start for first time since 2006. Steelers cut Leftwich in temporary move. Goodell: Jets conduct was unprofessional. Revis will play despite tight hamstring. Browns QB Wallace likely in for Delhomme.
SUNDAY 1 PM'ers - Steelers at Titans, Ravens at Bengals, Eagles at Lions, Cardinals at Falcons, Dolphins at Vikings Chiefs at Browns, Bucaneers at Panthers, Bills at Packers and Bears at Cowboys
SUNDAY 4 PM'ers - Seahawks at Broncos, Rams at Raiders, Jaguars at Chargers, Patriots at Jets and Texans at Skins.
SUNDAY 8:20 - GIANTS at COLTS - Manning Brothers showdown!
NCAA Football - Late TD gets Arkansas by Georgia. Auburn edges Clemson in OT. No. 24 Arizona upsets No. 9 Iowa 34-27. Spartans stun Irish with fake FG in OT. Tide's Ingram gains 151 in season debut. Valai's PAT block saves No. 11 Badgers.
Luck, No. 19 Stanford rout Wake 68-24. No. 5 Oregon runs for school-record 528.
CFL - Riders complete comeback in OT to down Stamps.Hamilton Beats BC, 35-31. The Argos need to snap their three-game losing streak against Winnipeg if they want to continue their push for the playoffs.
NASCAR - The 2010 Chase is full of questions. Is Jimmie Johnson really vulnerable? Is Denny Hamlin the favorite? Kyle Busch gets fifth truck win of year. Keselowski on Loudon pole, Johnson 25th.
GOLF - Austrian OpenDavid Lynn played his "best round of the year by far" for a share of the lead.
UFC - Former heavyweight champ Frank Mir tells why his UFC 119 match with Mirko Cro Cop is one of the biggest of his career.
BOXING - No one – not fighters, promoters or fans – walked away happy from Shane Mosley's draw with Sergio Mora. Night of knockouts"Vicious" Victor Ortiz and Saul Alvarez livened up the Mosley-Mora undercard with nasty knockouts.
SOCCER - MLS - Landon Donovan struck for two goals in a five-minute span late in the game as the West-leading Galaxy stunned D.C. United. Salt Lake sets record with win over Chicago. Colorado beats New England 3-0. Rosario scores twice,
Toronto FC beat Dynamo. Nkufo scores 3 goals, Sounders beat Crew 4-0.
TENNIS - Michael Llodra and Arnaud Clement won in doubles to ensure France its first Davis Cup final in eight years. The French will face the Czech Republic or Serbia. US grabs 2-1 Davis Cup lead on Colombia. France reaches Davis Cup final.
Mattek-Sands, Paszek reach Quebec final.
HORSE RACING - Goombada Guska wins Monmouth Park feature. Check the Label wins Garden City Stakes.
NFL - Vick to start for first time since 2006. Steelers cut Leftwich in temporary move. Goodell: Jets conduct was unprofessional. Revis will play despite tight hamstring. Browns QB Wallace likely in for Delhomme.
SUNDAY 1 PM'ers - Steelers at Titans, Ravens at Bengals, Eagles at Lions, Cardinals at Falcons, Dolphins at Vikings Chiefs at Browns, Bucaneers at Panthers, Bills at Packers and Bears at Cowboys
SUNDAY 4 PM'ers - Seahawks at Broncos, Rams at Raiders, Jaguars at Chargers, Patriots at Jets and Texans at Skins.
SUNDAY 8:20 - GIANTS at COLTS - Manning Brothers showdown!
NCAA Football - Late TD gets Arkansas by Georgia. Auburn edges Clemson in OT. No. 24 Arizona upsets No. 9 Iowa 34-27. Spartans stun Irish with fake FG in OT. Tide's Ingram gains 151 in season debut. Valai's PAT block saves No. 11 Badgers.
Luck, No. 19 Stanford rout Wake 68-24. No. 5 Oregon runs for school-record 528.
CFL - Riders complete comeback in OT to down Stamps.Hamilton Beats BC, 35-31. The Argos need to snap their three-game losing streak against Winnipeg if they want to continue their push for the playoffs.
NASCAR - The 2010 Chase is full of questions. Is Jimmie Johnson really vulnerable? Is Denny Hamlin the favorite? Kyle Busch gets fifth truck win of year. Keselowski on Loudon pole, Johnson 25th.
GOLF - Austrian OpenDavid Lynn played his "best round of the year by far" for a share of the lead.
UFC - Former heavyweight champ Frank Mir tells why his UFC 119 match with Mirko Cro Cop is one of the biggest of his career.
BOXING - No one – not fighters, promoters or fans – walked away happy from Shane Mosley's draw with Sergio Mora. Night of knockouts"Vicious" Victor Ortiz and Saul Alvarez livened up the Mosley-Mora undercard with nasty knockouts.
SOCCER - MLS - Landon Donovan struck for two goals in a five-minute span late in the game as the West-leading Galaxy stunned D.C. United. Salt Lake sets record with win over Chicago. Colorado beats New England 3-0. Rosario scores twice,
Toronto FC beat Dynamo. Nkufo scores 3 goals, Sounders beat Crew 4-0.
TENNIS - Michael Llodra and Arnaud Clement won in doubles to ensure France its first Davis Cup final in eight years. The French will face the Czech Republic or Serbia. US grabs 2-1 Davis Cup lead on Colombia. France reaches Davis Cup final.
Mattek-Sands, Paszek reach Quebec final.
HORSE RACING - Goombada Guska wins Monmouth Park feature. Check the Label wins Garden City Stakes.
Saturday, September 18, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/18/2010
MLB - Joe Torre said he's done managing the Dodgers, but that doesn't mean he won't manage again. A-Rod's 3-run HR in 9th rallies Yankees. Angels knock Rays from 1st place in East. Phils' Oswalt earns seventh straight win. Hernandez takes no-no into 8th, M's win. Brewers' Wolf 3-hits West-leading Giants. Cardinals get to Latos, rout Padres 14-4. Jimenez wins 19th, Rockies 1 1/2 out.
NFL - Too close for comfortCooper Manning can't bear to watch his brothers play each other in person on Sunday. Vick to start for first time since 2006. 4 NFL teams vote to decertify union. Goodell: Jets conduct was unprofessional. Revis will play despite tight hamstring. Browns QB Wallace likely in for Delhomme. If Randy Moss really wants a new contract from the Patriots, he'll prove it vs. Darrelle Revis on Sunday.
NCAA Football - Fozzy Whittaker and No. 6 Texas could have their hands full as they open Big 12 play at Texas Tech. UNC's Austin meets with NC investigators. NCAA denies appeal for Georgia WR Green. Unbeaten Nevada posts rare win over Cal. Kansas falls 31-16 to Southern Miss.
TODAY- FULL SLATE OF NCAA FB GAMES!
CFL - In an entertaining contest, the Saskatchewan Roughriders manage to defeat the Calgary Stampeders in overtime Friday night. Saskatchewan Beats Calgary In Overtime, 43-37. TODAY'S GAME - BC at HAMILTON 10 PM EDT!
NASCAR - He lost sight in one eye, was back at the track two weeks later, and ever since Roush Fenway has been rolling. Coincidence? Keselowski on Loudon pole, Johnson 25th. Brad Keselowski crashed the party at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, winning the pole for the first race in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. For sale: Prime real estate on the hood of cars driven by former Cup champions Tony Stewart and Jeff Gordon.
GOLF - Austrian Open- English newcomer John Parry fired a 67 to take a one-shot halfway lead.
UFC - Josh KoschecK has no problem playing the role of villainous foil to Canadian hero Georges St. Pierre. Or does he?
BOXING - Saturday, September 18, 2010-Los Angeles (Pay-per-view)Shane Mosley (46-6-0, 39 KOs) vs. Sergio Mora (22-1-1, 5 KOs) 12 Rounds - Jr. Middleweight Division-Victor Ortiz (27-2-1, 21 KOs) vs. Vivian Harris (29-3-1, 19 KOs) 10 Rounds - Jr. Welterweight Division-Saul Alvarez (33-0-1, 25 KOs) vs. Carlos Baldimir (45-12-6, 14 KOs) 10 Rounds - Jr. Middleweight Division-Antonio Escalante (22-2-0, 14 KOs) vs. Daniel Ponce De Leon (39-2-0, 32 KOs) 12 Rounds - Featherweight Division.
SOCCER - MLS - Andy Williams and RSL can set the league mark Saturday for consecutive unbeaten home games. They'll chase history with a depleted roster. SATURDAY GAMES-Toronto-Dynamo, 8:30 EDT. United-Galaxy, 10:30 EDT. Sounders-Crew, 7:30 EDT. Revs-Rapids, 9 EDT.
TENNIS - Ill Djokovic to miss Davis Cup opener. US tied after Querrey loses, Fish wins. Mattek-Sands reaches semis in Quebec. Federer to skip Davis Cup playoffs.
WNBA - Near-perfect Storm- Seattle finished the year 35-6, tied the mark for most wins in a WNBA regular season and swept through the playoffs unbeaten. Storm fans celebrate second WNBA championship!
HORSE RACING - A colt and filly by top stallion Smart Strike topped the market Thursday in the Keeneland September Yearling sale. A total of 197 horses sold Thursday for $23,234,000, for an average of $117,939 and a median of $100,000.
NFL - Too close for comfortCooper Manning can't bear to watch his brothers play each other in person on Sunday. Vick to start for first time since 2006. 4 NFL teams vote to decertify union. Goodell: Jets conduct was unprofessional. Revis will play despite tight hamstring. Browns QB Wallace likely in for Delhomme. If Randy Moss really wants a new contract from the Patriots, he'll prove it vs. Darrelle Revis on Sunday.
NCAA Football - Fozzy Whittaker and No. 6 Texas could have their hands full as they open Big 12 play at Texas Tech. UNC's Austin meets with NC investigators. NCAA denies appeal for Georgia WR Green. Unbeaten Nevada posts rare win over Cal. Kansas falls 31-16 to Southern Miss.
TODAY- FULL SLATE OF NCAA FB GAMES!
CFL - In an entertaining contest, the Saskatchewan Roughriders manage to defeat the Calgary Stampeders in overtime Friday night. Saskatchewan Beats Calgary In Overtime, 43-37. TODAY'S GAME - BC at HAMILTON 10 PM EDT!
NASCAR - He lost sight in one eye, was back at the track two weeks later, and ever since Roush Fenway has been rolling. Coincidence? Keselowski on Loudon pole, Johnson 25th. Brad Keselowski crashed the party at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, winning the pole for the first race in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. For sale: Prime real estate on the hood of cars driven by former Cup champions Tony Stewart and Jeff Gordon.
GOLF - Austrian Open- English newcomer John Parry fired a 67 to take a one-shot halfway lead.
UFC - Josh KoschecK has no problem playing the role of villainous foil to Canadian hero Georges St. Pierre. Or does he?
BOXING - Saturday, September 18, 2010-Los Angeles (Pay-per-view)Shane Mosley (46-6-0, 39 KOs) vs. Sergio Mora (22-1-1, 5 KOs) 12 Rounds - Jr. Middleweight Division-Victor Ortiz (27-2-1, 21 KOs) vs. Vivian Harris (29-3-1, 19 KOs) 10 Rounds - Jr. Welterweight Division-Saul Alvarez (33-0-1, 25 KOs) vs. Carlos Baldimir (45-12-6, 14 KOs) 10 Rounds - Jr. Middleweight Division-Antonio Escalante (22-2-0, 14 KOs) vs. Daniel Ponce De Leon (39-2-0, 32 KOs) 12 Rounds - Featherweight Division.
SOCCER - MLS - Andy Williams and RSL can set the league mark Saturday for consecutive unbeaten home games. They'll chase history with a depleted roster. SATURDAY GAMES-Toronto-Dynamo, 8:30 EDT. United-Galaxy, 10:30 EDT. Sounders-Crew, 7:30 EDT. Revs-Rapids, 9 EDT.
TENNIS - Ill Djokovic to miss Davis Cup opener. US tied after Querrey loses, Fish wins. Mattek-Sands reaches semis in Quebec. Federer to skip Davis Cup playoffs.
WNBA - Near-perfect Storm- Seattle finished the year 35-6, tied the mark for most wins in a WNBA regular season and swept through the playoffs unbeaten. Storm fans celebrate second WNBA championship!
HORSE RACING - A colt and filly by top stallion Smart Strike topped the market Thursday in the Keeneland September Yearling sale. A total of 197 horses sold Thursday for $23,234,000, for an average of $117,939 and a median of $100,000.
Friday, September 17, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/17/2010
MLB - Giants move into 1st place in NL West. Twins complete sweep of fading White Sox. Slumping Padres lose grip on West lead. Nats OF Morgan to serve 1 ban of 8 games. Young to rejoin Padres rotation Saturday. Lopez pitches
Diamondbacks past Reds 3-1. Pelfrey gets 15th win, Mets sweep Bucs.
NFL - Vincent Jackson can play Week 5 if dealt. Playful Portis mum on female reporters. Panthers QB Moore expected to start. Jets CB Revis OK despite tight hamstring. Cowboys FB Anderson out, DE Ware returns.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Game of the week-Fozzy Whittaker and Texas could have their hands full at Texas Tech. NC State moves to 3-0, beats Cincinnati. Green's jersey buyer faces drug charge. Syracuse WR Weaver out for season. D-line coach Elston
rejoins Notre Dame. Saban: Ingram ready to go against Duke. Ten Or 10?Nick Foles and Arizona host Iowa in the biggest of Saturday's trio of Big Ten vs. Pac-10 tilts. LAST NIGHT-N.C.STATE 30 CINCINNATI 19.
TONIGHTS GAMES- Kansas(1-1) at So.Miss.(1-1) at 8 PM EDT and Calif.(2-0) at Nevada (2-0) at 10 PM EDT.
CFL - Jesse Lumsden won't be making his return with the Blue Bombers, opening the door for the Stampeders to sign the running back.
TONIGHTS GAME - SASKATCHEWAN at CALGARY 9 PM EDT.
NBA - F Malik Allen signs with Magic. Raptors add F Dupree for training camp. Heat to train 6 days at Air Force base. Jazz ink free-agent C Elson. Fantasy basketball-How much will LeBron James' fantasy value be hurt by playing with
D-Wade and the Heat?
NHL - Blackhawks extend Quenneville 3 years. Penguins' Staal to miss start of season. Ducks sign Mara with Lydman sidelined. Veteran C Morrison to get Canucks tryout. Ottawa to host 2012 All-Star Game. D Staal, Rangers agree to
multiyear deal'Canes' Gleason figure skates for a day. Ducks sign LW Ryan for 5 years, $25.5M.
NASCAR - Regular-season awards-Who's been the best driver in 2010? How about best race? Kevin Harvick figures in both.Kyle Busch has the talent to win a title, but does he have the maturity to endure a 10-race marathon?
GOLF - FedEx Cup playoffs-Matt Kuchar will enter next week's final event on top, but a lot of players have a chance to win the $10 million. Austrian Open Jose Manuel Lara and Graeme McDowell share the early halfway lead.
UFC - The referee's standard command is "defend yourself at all times." Rousimar Palhares didn't and lost to Nate Marquardt. The Ultimate Fighter 12Fighters earn their spot in the house as a new season debuts.
BOXING - Sergio Mora has maintained a low profile since "The Contender." But a win over Shane Mosley would change things fast. Friday, September 17, 2010Los Angeles (Telefutura)Jose Navarro (26-4-0, 12 KOs) vs. Nestor Rocha (21-2-0,
7 KOs) 8 Rounds - Bantamweight Division Primm, Nev. (Showtime)Freddy Hernandez (26-1-0, 18 KOs) vs. Mike Anchondo (30-2-0, 19 KOs) 10 Rounds - Welterweight Division. Cancun, Mexico (ESPN3.com; ESPN Deportes (delayed))Edrin Dapudong (20-2-0, 11 KOs) vs. Wilbert Uicab (29-5-1, 18 KOs)
SOCCER - MLS - Red Bulls star Thierry Henry's celebratory kick left goalkeeper Kevin Hartman with an injured knee — and Dallas coach Schellas Hyndman hopping mad. Draw extends FC Dallas unbeaten strea. kUnited's Hamid has season-ending surgery.
TENNIS - Citing a case of gastroenteritis, Novak Djokovic withdrew from the opening singles match of Serbia's Davis Cup semifinal showdown with the Czech Republic. USA's Fish and Colombia's Fallas to open playoff. France's Llodra to play Argentina's Monaco.
WNBA - Storm hold off Dream 87-84 to win 2nd WNBA… Taken by Storm- Three-time league MVP Lauren Jackson and the Storm swept the Dream for their second title. Jackson also was named the Finals MVP. More women's hoop-Charles leads USA past Spain in exhibition.
HORSE RACING - Sales still strong-Keeneland reports a solid but subdued market at its annual September yearling sale. But prized colts, like the one sired by A.P. Indy, have gone for millions. Bonavento wins Belmont feature.
POKER - Laak It Up!Phil Laak defeated a field of 244 players in Event 1, six-handed no-limit hold 'em, to win his first WSOP bracelet and the first event of the 2010 WSOP Europe
Diamondbacks past Reds 3-1. Pelfrey gets 15th win, Mets sweep Bucs.
NFL - Vincent Jackson can play Week 5 if dealt. Playful Portis mum on female reporters. Panthers QB Moore expected to start. Jets CB Revis OK despite tight hamstring. Cowboys FB Anderson out, DE Ware returns.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Game of the week-Fozzy Whittaker and Texas could have their hands full at Texas Tech. NC State moves to 3-0, beats Cincinnati. Green's jersey buyer faces drug charge. Syracuse WR Weaver out for season. D-line coach Elston
rejoins Notre Dame. Saban: Ingram ready to go against Duke. Ten Or 10?Nick Foles and Arizona host Iowa in the biggest of Saturday's trio of Big Ten vs. Pac-10 tilts. LAST NIGHT-N.C.STATE 30 CINCINNATI 19.
TONIGHTS GAMES- Kansas(1-1) at So.Miss.(1-1) at 8 PM EDT and Calif.(2-0) at Nevada (2-0) at 10 PM EDT.
CFL - Jesse Lumsden won't be making his return with the Blue Bombers, opening the door for the Stampeders to sign the running back.
TONIGHTS GAME - SASKATCHEWAN at CALGARY 9 PM EDT.
NBA - F Malik Allen signs with Magic. Raptors add F Dupree for training camp. Heat to train 6 days at Air Force base. Jazz ink free-agent C Elson. Fantasy basketball-How much will LeBron James' fantasy value be hurt by playing with
D-Wade and the Heat?
NHL - Blackhawks extend Quenneville 3 years. Penguins' Staal to miss start of season. Ducks sign Mara with Lydman sidelined. Veteran C Morrison to get Canucks tryout. Ottawa to host 2012 All-Star Game. D Staal, Rangers agree to
multiyear deal'Canes' Gleason figure skates for a day. Ducks sign LW Ryan for 5 years, $25.5M.
NASCAR - Regular-season awards-Who's been the best driver in 2010? How about best race? Kevin Harvick figures in both.Kyle Busch has the talent to win a title, but does he have the maturity to endure a 10-race marathon?
GOLF - FedEx Cup playoffs-Matt Kuchar will enter next week's final event on top, but a lot of players have a chance to win the $10 million. Austrian Open Jose Manuel Lara and Graeme McDowell share the early halfway lead.
UFC - The referee's standard command is "defend yourself at all times." Rousimar Palhares didn't and lost to Nate Marquardt. The Ultimate Fighter 12Fighters earn their spot in the house as a new season debuts.
BOXING - Sergio Mora has maintained a low profile since "The Contender." But a win over Shane Mosley would change things fast. Friday, September 17, 2010Los Angeles (Telefutura)Jose Navarro (26-4-0, 12 KOs) vs. Nestor Rocha (21-2-0,
7 KOs) 8 Rounds - Bantamweight Division Primm, Nev. (Showtime)Freddy Hernandez (26-1-0, 18 KOs) vs. Mike Anchondo (30-2-0, 19 KOs) 10 Rounds - Welterweight Division. Cancun, Mexico (ESPN3.com; ESPN Deportes (delayed))Edrin Dapudong (20-2-0, 11 KOs) vs. Wilbert Uicab (29-5-1, 18 KOs)
SOCCER - MLS - Red Bulls star Thierry Henry's celebratory kick left goalkeeper Kevin Hartman with an injured knee — and Dallas coach Schellas Hyndman hopping mad. Draw extends FC Dallas unbeaten strea. kUnited's Hamid has season-ending surgery.
TENNIS - Citing a case of gastroenteritis, Novak Djokovic withdrew from the opening singles match of Serbia's Davis Cup semifinal showdown with the Czech Republic. USA's Fish and Colombia's Fallas to open playoff. France's Llodra to play Argentina's Monaco.
WNBA - Storm hold off Dream 87-84 to win 2nd WNBA… Taken by Storm- Three-time league MVP Lauren Jackson and the Storm swept the Dream for their second title. Jackson also was named the Finals MVP. More women's hoop-Charles leads USA past Spain in exhibition.
HORSE RACING - Sales still strong-Keeneland reports a solid but subdued market at its annual September yearling sale. But prized colts, like the one sired by A.P. Indy, have gone for millions. Bonavento wins Belmont feature.
POKER - Laak It Up!Phil Laak defeated a field of 244 players in Event 1, six-handed no-limit hold 'em, to win his first WSOP bracelet and the first event of the 2010 WSOP Europe
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/16/2010
MLB - Rays beat Yankees to move back into 1st. Halladay wins 19th, Phils up 3 in East. Twins rip White Sox, Central lead now 8. Giants pull within one-half game in West. Rangers win seventh straight, top Tigers. Bautista ties Jays
record with 47th HR. Bruce makes HR-saving catch as Reds win. New Ray Of Life. The Rays are back in first place. And after dropping two of three in Tampa, the Yanks can't look back in the AL East.
NFL - Colts S Sanders out indefinitely. NFL reminds teams of equal media access. Redskins' Haynesworth limited by ankle.Eagles won't rule out Kolb or Bradley. Stafford at practice but status unclear. Cowboys RT Colombo, LG Kosier practice.
Seahawks LB Hill returns from suspension. Maroney latest nicked-up RB in Denver.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Heisman Trust: No winner to replace Bush. Saban: Ingram ready to go against Duke. TE Saunders dismissed from Gamecocks. ND's Crist stayed in with blurred vision.
TONIGHT'S GAME-Cincinnati at N.C. State-7:30 PM EDT.
CFL - A Toronto sports team hasn't made the playoffs since 2008. Can the Argonauts be the team to turn around Toronto's sports malaise? Hours after a press release said Ricky Foley was joining the Lions, he signed with the Argonauts.
NBA - LeBron James' public image has taken a big hit since "The Decision." But has he become more unlikable than Kobe Bryant? Deer crossing-Brandon Jennings thinks the Bucks should be considered favorites to win the Central Division.
NHL - Ottawa to host 2012 All-Star Game. D Staal, Rangers agree to multiyear deal. Ducks sign LW Ryan for 5 years, $25.5M
NASCAR - It's regular-season awards time. Best driver? Best race? Kevin Harvick and Jamie McMurray figure prominently in both. Down and out-Just when it looked like things couldn't get any worse for Dale Earnhardt Jr., they did. Where
does he go from here?
GOLF - Dustin Johnson wins BMW, Woods done. Coetzee takes early lead in Austria. European Tour-Miguel Angel Jimenez aims to maintain his solid form in Austria on Thursday
UFC - The referee's standard command is "defend yourself at all times." Rousimar Palhares didn't and lost to Nate Marquardt.
BOXING - Does "Sugar" Shane Mosley still have it? We won't know until he steps into the ring with Sergio Mora on Saturday night.
SOCCER - MLS - The 'Quakes triumphed over the Union for the second time, serving a blow to Philadelphia's postseason hopes. D.C. United signs Brazilian 19-year-old Carriero. Dynamo trade Mullan to Rapids for Clark. Saprissa beats Sounders 2-0. Griffit helps Crew beat Joe Public 3-0.
TENNIS - Quick turnaround-Serbia's Novak Djokovic, "emotionally and physically" drained after the U.S. Open, will play Czech foe Radek Stepanek in their Davis Cup semifinal.
WNBA - The Dream have lost to the Storm by a combined total of five points in the Finals' first two games. They look to change their fortune back in Atlanta. Game. 2: Storm hold off Dream. Game. 1: Bird lifts Seattle Stone: Can Seattle's
Jackson, Bird deliver again?
HORSE RACING - The Breeders' Cup is making major changes to its nomination process in hopes of luring more internationalhorses to the season-ending championships. Report: Jockey Martinez paralyzed after fall. Colt sold for $2.05M on Day 2 of Keeneland sale.
POKER - Kostritsyn Moves Up. There's been live tournaments everywhere recently, but panelists in "The Nuts" gave the most credit this month to the one who took down the best online.
record with 47th HR. Bruce makes HR-saving catch as Reds win. New Ray Of Life. The Rays are back in first place. And after dropping two of three in Tampa, the Yanks can't look back in the AL East.
NFL - Colts S Sanders out indefinitely. NFL reminds teams of equal media access. Redskins' Haynesworth limited by ankle.Eagles won't rule out Kolb or Bradley. Stafford at practice but status unclear. Cowboys RT Colombo, LG Kosier practice.
Seahawks LB Hill returns from suspension. Maroney latest nicked-up RB in Denver.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Heisman Trust: No winner to replace Bush. Saban: Ingram ready to go against Duke. TE Saunders dismissed from Gamecocks. ND's Crist stayed in with blurred vision.
TONIGHT'S GAME-Cincinnati at N.C. State-7:30 PM EDT.
CFL - A Toronto sports team hasn't made the playoffs since 2008. Can the Argonauts be the team to turn around Toronto's sports malaise? Hours after a press release said Ricky Foley was joining the Lions, he signed with the Argonauts.
NBA - LeBron James' public image has taken a big hit since "The Decision." But has he become more unlikable than Kobe Bryant? Deer crossing-Brandon Jennings thinks the Bucks should be considered favorites to win the Central Division.
NHL - Ottawa to host 2012 All-Star Game. D Staal, Rangers agree to multiyear deal. Ducks sign LW Ryan for 5 years, $25.5M
NASCAR - It's regular-season awards time. Best driver? Best race? Kevin Harvick and Jamie McMurray figure prominently in both. Down and out-Just when it looked like things couldn't get any worse for Dale Earnhardt Jr., they did. Where
does he go from here?
GOLF - Dustin Johnson wins BMW, Woods done. Coetzee takes early lead in Austria. European Tour-Miguel Angel Jimenez aims to maintain his solid form in Austria on Thursday
UFC - The referee's standard command is "defend yourself at all times." Rousimar Palhares didn't and lost to Nate Marquardt.
BOXING - Does "Sugar" Shane Mosley still have it? We won't know until he steps into the ring with Sergio Mora on Saturday night.
SOCCER - MLS - The 'Quakes triumphed over the Union for the second time, serving a blow to Philadelphia's postseason hopes. D.C. United signs Brazilian 19-year-old Carriero. Dynamo trade Mullan to Rapids for Clark. Saprissa beats Sounders 2-0. Griffit helps Crew beat Joe Public 3-0.
TENNIS - Quick turnaround-Serbia's Novak Djokovic, "emotionally and physically" drained after the U.S. Open, will play Czech foe Radek Stepanek in their Davis Cup semifinal.
WNBA - The Dream have lost to the Storm by a combined total of five points in the Finals' first two games. They look to change their fortune back in Atlanta. Game. 2: Storm hold off Dream. Game. 1: Bird lifts Seattle Stone: Can Seattle's
Jackson, Bird deliver again?
HORSE RACING - The Breeders' Cup is making major changes to its nomination process in hopes of luring more internationalhorses to the season-ending championships. Report: Jockey Martinez paralyzed after fall. Colt sold for $2.05M on Day 2 of Keeneland sale.
POKER - Kostritsyn Moves Up. There's been live tournaments everywhere recently, but panelists in "The Nuts" gave the most credit this month to the one who took down the best online.
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/14/2010
MLB - The Rays' 11-inning, 1-0 win over the Yankees on Reid Brignac's homer felt like Game 1 of a playoff series.Rays beat Yanks 1-0 in 11, move to 1st. Padres stay atop West, end Rockies' run. Ruiz's 4 RBIs help Phillies stay in 1st.Lowe Ks career-high 12 as Braves win 4-0. Bruce hits 2 HRs in return as Reds win. Phillies SS Rollins could return Tuesday. Pettitte to make rehab start Tuesday.
NFL - Ravens limit Jets to 176 yards, win 10-9. The Jets couldn't back up their big talk in an ugly and lopsided one-point loss to the Ravens. Chiefs hold on late, beat Chargers 21-14. the final series, Rivers’ first pass was incomplete, then Darren Sproles lost 2 yards on a stalled run. Another pass from Rivers sailed high. Then, with 39 seconds left, Rivers missed on fourth down, clinching the Chiefs’ first Monday night victory in a decade. Face the factsJerry Jones needs to accept that something's wrong with his star-studded Cowboys.
WEEK 2 GAMES this SUNDAY and MNF
NCAA FOOTBALL - Michigan QB Denard Robinson isn't the only Big Ten player rising in our power rankings. Ohio State CB Chimdi Chekwa also moved up. Auburn coach Gene Chizik looks to continue the Tigers' progress against Clemson. Tim Jefferson and Air Force can show they are for real against OU. elp neededFlorida's offense, led by QB John Brantley, needs to get better.
WEEK 3 GAMES start THURSDAY Night!
CFL - The Edmonton Eskimos are expected to announce former Roughriders boss Eric Tillman as their new GM within the week. Adrian McPherson is one of the biggest reasons the Als looked impressive taking apart the Tiger-Cats.
NBA - Cavaliers add ex-Suns executive Griffin. Wolves spell out rebuilding plan in ad. Warriors sign F Amundson to 2-year deal. Bulls hire Pinckney as assistant coach. US has star in Durant, rare summer off. Iverson considering playing
in China.
NHL - The NHL came down hard on the Devils for their Ilya Kovalchuk deal, handing out a $3 million fine and taking away two picks. Florida is trying to make the playoffs for the first time since 2000. Turning around TampaRookie GM Steve
Yzerman has quickly put his stamp on the Lightning.
NASCAR - NASCAR is considering an elimination format for the Chase, but it will take more than that to generate "Game 7"drama. Johnson overlooked as Chase begins. Hamlin grabs top seed for Chase with win. Chase begins Sunday Sept.19 at 1:15 PM EDT Sylvania 300 from New Hampshire
GOLF - Never a dull moment. Tiger Woods won't compete in the Tour Championship, but Dustin Johnson will and he's fun to
watch. Wie to end season at Dubai Masters.
MMA - Rousimar Palhares knows that he can make his name in the UFC middleweight division with a win over Nate Marquardt.
BOXING - South Korea suspended by world boxing. Klitschko stops Peter to retain heavyweight.
SOCCER - MLS - Bend it like ... ha-ha-David Beckham's silly-looking stretches strengthen his Achilles, make him feel like "an idiot" and leave teammates laughing.
TENNIS - Rafael Nadal, 24, finally captured his first U.S. Open title to complete a career Grand Slam. He's only the seventh men's player to do it. King, Shvedova win women's doubles title.
WNBA - Look to the starsLauren Jackson and Sue Bird have helped keep a loyal fan base happy with a perfect home run. Can they deliver the ultimate reward of
another WNBA title? Stone story. Seattle up 1-0 as
Game 2 vs. Atlanta 9 p.m. EDT, Tuesday.
HORSE RACING - Double the fun- More than 1,000 video slot machines could soon be at Aqueduct now that a long-delayed contract has gotten final approval. Distorted Humor colt bought for $2.05 million. Churchill Downs Inc. announced a dealMonday to purchase a Mississippi casino and hotel for about $138 million as the company best known for the Kentucky Derby expanded its gambling operations.
POKER - Where's The Prestige? The WSOP Player of the Year award gives credit to the one that thrived in Vegas, but does that winner get enough recognition for the accomplishment?
NFL - Ravens limit Jets to 176 yards, win 10-9. The Jets couldn't back up their big talk in an ugly and lopsided one-point loss to the Ravens. Chiefs hold on late, beat Chargers 21-14. the final series, Rivers’ first pass was incomplete, then Darren Sproles lost 2 yards on a stalled run. Another pass from Rivers sailed high. Then, with 39 seconds left, Rivers missed on fourth down, clinching the Chiefs’ first Monday night victory in a decade. Face the factsJerry Jones needs to accept that something's wrong with his star-studded Cowboys.
WEEK 2 GAMES this SUNDAY and MNF
NCAA FOOTBALL - Michigan QB Denard Robinson isn't the only Big Ten player rising in our power rankings. Ohio State CB Chimdi Chekwa also moved up. Auburn coach Gene Chizik looks to continue the Tigers' progress against Clemson. Tim Jefferson and Air Force can show they are for real against OU. elp neededFlorida's offense, led by QB John Brantley, needs to get better.
WEEK 3 GAMES start THURSDAY Night!
CFL - The Edmonton Eskimos are expected to announce former Roughriders boss Eric Tillman as their new GM within the week. Adrian McPherson is one of the biggest reasons the Als looked impressive taking apart the Tiger-Cats.
NBA - Cavaliers add ex-Suns executive Griffin. Wolves spell out rebuilding plan in ad. Warriors sign F Amundson to 2-year deal. Bulls hire Pinckney as assistant coach. US has star in Durant, rare summer off. Iverson considering playing
in China.
NHL - The NHL came down hard on the Devils for their Ilya Kovalchuk deal, handing out a $3 million fine and taking away two picks. Florida is trying to make the playoffs for the first time since 2000. Turning around TampaRookie GM Steve
Yzerman has quickly put his stamp on the Lightning.
NASCAR - NASCAR is considering an elimination format for the Chase, but it will take more than that to generate "Game 7"drama. Johnson overlooked as Chase begins. Hamlin grabs top seed for Chase with win. Chase begins Sunday Sept.19 at 1:15 PM EDT Sylvania 300 from New Hampshire
GOLF - Never a dull moment. Tiger Woods won't compete in the Tour Championship, but Dustin Johnson will and he's fun to
watch. Wie to end season at Dubai Masters.
MMA - Rousimar Palhares knows that he can make his name in the UFC middleweight division with a win over Nate Marquardt.
BOXING - South Korea suspended by world boxing. Klitschko stops Peter to retain heavyweight.
SOCCER - MLS - Bend it like ... ha-ha-David Beckham's silly-looking stretches strengthen his Achilles, make him feel like "an idiot" and leave teammates laughing.
TENNIS - Rafael Nadal, 24, finally captured his first U.S. Open title to complete a career Grand Slam. He's only the seventh men's player to do it. King, Shvedova win women's doubles title.
WNBA - Look to the starsLauren Jackson and Sue Bird have helped keep a loyal fan base happy with a perfect home run. Can they deliver the ultimate reward of
another WNBA title? Stone story. Seattle up 1-0 as
Game 2 vs. Atlanta 9 p.m. EDT, Tuesday.
HORSE RACING - Double the fun- More than 1,000 video slot machines could soon be at Aqueduct now that a long-delayed contract has gotten final approval. Distorted Humor colt bought for $2.05 million. Churchill Downs Inc. announced a dealMonday to purchase a Mississippi casino and hotel for about $138 million as the company best known for the Kentucky Derby expanded its gambling operations.
POKER - Where's The Prestige? The WSOP Player of the Year award gives credit to the one that thrived in Vegas, but does that winner get enough recognition for the accomplishment?
Monday, September 13, 2010
Scores and Sports Info for 09/13/2010
MLB - Pujols, Cardinals drop Braves out of 1st. Rockies win 10th in row on Giambi HR. Giants move into virtual tie with Padres. Lee sharp in return, Rangers sweep Yanks. Twins win for eighth time in 9 games. Oswalt shuts out Mets, throws
4-hitter. Reds lose on Pirates' 3-run rally in 9th. Lind's walkoff HR off Soriano sinks Rays.
NFL - Ravens at Jets (Mon.)Ray Lewis & Co. are trying to silence the big talkers from N.Y. Final-play penalty helps Redskins escape. Mendenhall's TD run lifts Steelers in OT.
SUNDAYS SCORES: Raiders 13 Titans 38, Panthers 18 Giants 31,
Colts 24 Texans 34, Broncos 17 Jaguars 24, Falcons 9 Steelers 15 OT, Dolphins 15 Bills 10, Lions 14 Bears 19, 49'ers 6, Seahawks 31, Bengals 24 Patriots 38, Browns 14 Buccaneers 17, Packers 27 Eagles 20, Cardinals 17 Rams 13, Cowboys 7
Redskins 13.
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL- RAVENS at JETS 7 PM EDT and CHARGERS at CHIEFS 10:15 PM EDT.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Tide, OSU pull away from Boise in Top 25. Rolling No. 1 Tide about to get stronger. Ohio State relieved after big victory. No. 5 Oregon rolling up points and yards. Houston's Keenum has concussion symptoms. FCS school James
Madison upsets Hokies. Richt hopes NCAA will hear Green appeal. Harris, Miami look to regroup after loss.
CFL - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers end a five-game losing streak with a crushing victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders. WINNIPEG 31 SASKATCHEWAN 2
NBA - FIBA - After delivering the U.S. a world championship, Kevin Durant can't call himself an underdog. He's now expected to win. US rips Turkey to win world championship. Kleiza leads Lithuania to 3rd in worlds. Scola helps Argentina beat Spain for 5th.
NHL - After a difficult leadership period, the NHLPA is hoping Donald Fehr will be the tough, bold director the union needs. Oilers C Cogliano agrees to 1-year deal. C Mueller, Avs agree on 2-year contract. Coyotes re-sign C Hanzal for 2
years. Modano skates for first time with Wings.
NASCAR - Jimmie Johnson is the four-time defending champ. Denny Hamlin is the No. 1 seed. Who's going to win the 2010 Cup title?
GOLF - There was no 82 or grounding his club in a bunker. This time, Dustin Johnson made a key birdie on 17 to win the BMW. NW Arkansas Championship- Yani Tseng fired a 6-under 65 on Sunday to outduel Michelle Wie and capture her fifth LPGA title. PGA champion Kaymer wins KLM Open. Cochran earns first Champions Tour win.
UFC - Charles Oliveira wowed observers in his UFC debut. Will he develop into the next Jon Jones, or the next Houston Alexander?
BOXING - Brandon Rios usurped headliner Yuriorkis Gamboa with a star-making win over Anthony Peterson on Saturday.
SOCCER - MLS - Le Toux scores to give Union 1-0 victory over. Beckham makes MLS season debut. FC Dallas extends unbeaten streak to 14 with. World Cup veteran Lewis to retire. Henry starts Red Bulls to 3-1 win over Rapids.
TENNIS - Rain has caused the U.S. Open final between No. 1 Rafael Nadal and No. 3 Novak Djokovic to be postponed until Monday (4:30 ET). Clijsters at ease after defending title. Sock, Gavrilova win US junior titles.
WNBA - Sue Bird hit a jumper with 2.9 seconds left to lift the Storm past the Dream in Game 1 of the Finals and move a step closer to their second league title. DREAM 77 STORM 79.
HORSE RACING - Missing wives- Mywifenosevrything and Thewifedoesntknow didn't renew their buzzy rivalry Sunday, as bothwere scratched at Monmouth. Indy colt sold for $4.2M at Keeneland. Uncle T Seven wins Belmont's Cole Stakes. Etched wins bMonmouth Park feature.
POKER - Where's The Prestige? The WSOP Player of the Year award gives credit to the one that thrived in Vegas, but does that winner get enough recognition for the accomplishment?
4-hitter. Reds lose on Pirates' 3-run rally in 9th. Lind's walkoff HR off Soriano sinks Rays.
NFL - Ravens at Jets (Mon.)Ray Lewis & Co. are trying to silence the big talkers from N.Y. Final-play penalty helps Redskins escape. Mendenhall's TD run lifts Steelers in OT.
SUNDAYS SCORES: Raiders 13 Titans 38, Panthers 18 Giants 31,
Colts 24 Texans 34, Broncos 17 Jaguars 24, Falcons 9 Steelers 15 OT, Dolphins 15 Bills 10, Lions 14 Bears 19, 49'ers 6, Seahawks 31, Bengals 24 Patriots 38, Browns 14 Buccaneers 17, Packers 27 Eagles 20, Cardinals 17 Rams 13, Cowboys 7
Redskins 13.
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL- RAVENS at JETS 7 PM EDT and CHARGERS at CHIEFS 10:15 PM EDT.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Tide, OSU pull away from Boise in Top 25. Rolling No. 1 Tide about to get stronger. Ohio State relieved after big victory. No. 5 Oregon rolling up points and yards. Houston's Keenum has concussion symptoms. FCS school James
Madison upsets Hokies. Richt hopes NCAA will hear Green appeal. Harris, Miami look to regroup after loss.
CFL - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers end a five-game losing streak with a crushing victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders. WINNIPEG 31 SASKATCHEWAN 2
NBA - FIBA - After delivering the U.S. a world championship, Kevin Durant can't call himself an underdog. He's now expected to win. US rips Turkey to win world championship. Kleiza leads Lithuania to 3rd in worlds. Scola helps Argentina beat Spain for 5th.
NHL - After a difficult leadership period, the NHLPA is hoping Donald Fehr will be the tough, bold director the union needs. Oilers C Cogliano agrees to 1-year deal. C Mueller, Avs agree on 2-year contract. Coyotes re-sign C Hanzal for 2
years. Modano skates for first time with Wings.
NASCAR - Jimmie Johnson is the four-time defending champ. Denny Hamlin is the No. 1 seed. Who's going to win the 2010 Cup title?
GOLF - There was no 82 or grounding his club in a bunker. This time, Dustin Johnson made a key birdie on 17 to win the BMW. NW Arkansas Championship- Yani Tseng fired a 6-under 65 on Sunday to outduel Michelle Wie and capture her fifth LPGA title. PGA champion Kaymer wins KLM Open. Cochran earns first Champions Tour win.
UFC - Charles Oliveira wowed observers in his UFC debut. Will he develop into the next Jon Jones, or the next Houston Alexander?
BOXING - Brandon Rios usurped headliner Yuriorkis Gamboa with a star-making win over Anthony Peterson on Saturday.
SOCCER - MLS - Le Toux scores to give Union 1-0 victory over. Beckham makes MLS season debut. FC Dallas extends unbeaten streak to 14 with. World Cup veteran Lewis to retire. Henry starts Red Bulls to 3-1 win over Rapids.
TENNIS - Rain has caused the U.S. Open final between No. 1 Rafael Nadal and No. 3 Novak Djokovic to be postponed until Monday (4:30 ET). Clijsters at ease after defending title. Sock, Gavrilova win US junior titles.
WNBA - Sue Bird hit a jumper with 2.9 seconds left to lift the Storm past the Dream in Game 1 of the Finals and move a step closer to their second league title. DREAM 77 STORM 79.
HORSE RACING - Missing wives- Mywifenosevrything and Thewifedoesntknow didn't renew their buzzy rivalry Sunday, as bothwere scratched at Monmouth. Indy colt sold for $4.2M at Keeneland. Uncle T Seven wins Belmont's Cole Stakes. Etched wins bMonmouth Park feature.
POKER - Where's The Prestige? The WSOP Player of the Year award gives credit to the one that thrived in Vegas, but does that winner get enough recognition for the accomplishment?
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