Sports

Alabama, Texas Swap Spots Again, Florida Atop BCS Rankings Week 11

Michael Santo — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:47:09 -0600

Florida, as expected, remains at the top of the BCS Rankings Week 11. Meanwhile, for the second straight week, Texas and Alabama swapped spots with Alabama now No. 2.

Ahman Green Becomes All-Time Greatest GB Rusher in Loss to TB

Michael Santo — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:54:58 -0600

The Green Bay Packers saw their playoff hopes dashed on Sunday, in a 38 - 28 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. At the same time, however, RB Ahman Green became the team's career rushing leader, overtaking all-time GB great Jim Taylor.

Alabama Earns SEC Title Rematch With Victory Over LSU

Michael Santo — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:52:24 -0600

Today's LSU vs. Alabama football game ended as the rankings indicated it should, with Alabama winning 24 - 15. This sets up a rematch against Florida for the SEC championship.

History Made by Zenyatta In Breeders' Cup 2009

Michael Santo — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:31:37 -0600

The Breeders Cup 2009 Results (Day 2) are in, and history was made. Undefeated 2008 Ladies' Classic champ Zenyatta took on males for the first time and became the first female to win the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic.Undefeated defending Ladies' Classic champ Zenyatta took on males for the first time and became the first female to win the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic.

Montréal Canadiens: Devil of Good Time

cyclingart — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:53:18 -0600

Montréal Canadiens GM Bob Gainey made the decision to boost his defense by claiming off re-entry waivers Jay Leach from New Jersey. Leach re-joins buddies Brian Giontra & Scott Gomez… all former Devils.

Sammy Sosa Skin Condition Attracts Attention

Michael Santo — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:30:00 -0600

Sammy Sosa and his wife, Sonia, were in Las Vegas recently for the Latin Grammy Awards. However, what caught the eye of viewers was not his (or her) clothes on the red carpet, but Sammy Sosa's skin.

Arizona Cardinals: Anquan Boldin May Sit Against the Bears

Sean Douglas — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:27:09 -0600

Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver Anquan Boldin has had a less than stellar first half of the season. For the most part, this lack of production is because Boldin has been plagued by injury for the entire season.

Adidas Calls Foul On UCF's Air Jordans

Denise Clay — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:38:22 -0600

Michael Jordan's son, Marcus will not wear any other shoe except those named after his father, Air Jordans. This has caused the University of Central Florida school sponsor Adidas to end their contract with the school.

NYC.gov Gives Away 500 NY Yankee Parade Tickets

Cheryl Phillips — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:45:25 -0600

The New York Yankees will celebrate with the public on Friday, November 7 at 11am and the NYC.gov site gave away 500 tickets to some very lucky fans. Mayor Michael Bloomberg will present keys to the city to the Yankees at the ceremony, which begins Friday at 1 p.m. after the ticker-tape parade.

Mark Teahen Traded by Royals, Conflicting Reports

Michael Santo — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:00:03 -0600

The major league baseball season is over, so there's no sense wasting any time. Mere hours after the Yankees defeated the Phillies to take the World Series, reports surfaced that the Kansas City Royals have agreed to send outfielder Mark Teahen to the Chicago White Sox for second baseman Chris Getz and third baseman/outfielder Josh Fields.

World Series Winner New York Yankees Top MLB Payroll

Cheryl Phillips — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:36:42 -0600

Not only are the New York Yankees on top with their World Series 2009 win over the Phillies, they are also at the top of the MLB payroll list. The 2009 payrolls and average salaries of the 30 major league baseball teams show that the New York Yankees are at the very top of the list.

Yankees World Series Winner Matsui is MVP 2009

Cheryl Phillips — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:03:47 -0600

The New York Yankees won the 2009 World Series and the amazing statistics of NY Yankees Hideki Matsui made him the MVP. Dubbed in the news as "Statsui", Hideki Matsui is the first Japanese-born player to win the MVP trophy for the Most Valuable Player of the World Series. Hideki Matsui had 6 RBIs in game six of World Series 2009.