Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Detroit Lions Branded “Bad Boys” of NFL: Fan Reaction

http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news?slug=ycn-10339947

The lions are the team to fear. Their defense is strong and their offense is capable of killing most opposing defenses. Not to mention a coach who believes in the team and will not take the disrescept opposing players/coaches show to the Lions.

Semi Finals 1st Leg

In the first leg of the semi finals in the MLS cup the New York Red Bulls took on the LA Galaxy, but lost 1-0.

Chargers blow it!

The chargers bet KC in overtime last night 23-20.

New Confrences in NCAA

In the predicted new confrences they would remove the Big 12 and make the Great Midwest, It would have
Air Force
Boise State
Brigham Young
Colorado
Iowa
Iowa State
Kansas
Kansas State
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
Utah

Detroit Lions Branded "Bad Boys" of the NFL

The Detroit Lions have fastly become one of the gutsiest and hard-working teams in the nfl. Some say the bad boy name is unfair, but fans think they should run with it because of their winning attitude and how well they are climbing up the ladder.

La Russa Retires

After 33 years of managing Tony La Russa retires with over 2,728 wins as a manager.

Hugh Jackman is back on Broadway

Hugh Jackman is back on broadway! He is in a new show titled "Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway", and--so far--for the first week in preformances, he racked in a total of $1.2 million. This amount put the new show in the same league as the musical blockbusters "Wicked" and "The Book of Mormon".
A ticket for this show coasts on average about $136.85, the most expencive seat is $350.
These prices will rise, because the show is still in the "previews time".
This show will open on Nov. 10 at the Broadhurst Theatre.

NBA fines Heat owner $500,000

The NBA fined Miami Heat owner on Monday for comments on his Twitter about the lockout. This broke the leagues censure on speaking about the lockout. He was fined $500,000, one of the largest fines given from the NBA.

Best game of the year?

LSU and Alabama has the entire nation wating for thier game this saturday. LSU is ranked #1 and Alabama is #2. Some are saying that this is the prelude to BCS championship game.

Rex Burkhead

Nebraska running back Rex Burkhead has been Nebraska's go-to workhorse in the running game the past 3 games. Burkhead had 134 yards on 32 carries in last weeks dominating performance against Mich. State.

Friday, October 28, 2011

Case Keenum

Last Night, Houston played rice and Case threw 9 td's in one game!!!! One of His recievers had 5 td's and 310 recivung yards

Friday, October 21, 2011

Sources: NBA stars plan exhibition tour

over the first 2 weeks of November when the NBA regular season was supposed to start the Players of the NBA Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Derrick Rose, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, Amare Stoudemire, Chris Bosh, Rajon Rondo, Blake Griffin, Russell Westbrook, Carlos Boozer, Paul Pierce and Kevin Love are among the players expected to participate. Kevin Durant and Kevin Garnett, will be hosting a world tour for exhibition games.

"Relatively Speaking": A Mixed Bag on Broadway

A new play has entered the stage, "Relatively Speaking: 3 One-Act Comedies". This comedy acts as a remind that "A happy family is but an earlier heaven" [George Bernard Shaw], but the opposite is also just as true.

LSU

LSu football might be upset this week. They suspended 3 of the players including there top defensive player Matheau. They were found possitive for marijuana.

November in risk for NBA

The NBA talks havent had any progress to start the season. November is now at risk for no play and another month of no paychecks for the players and staff.

World Series

The series is tied 1-1.

Sony

Sony has launched an entertainment network that will give its tablets, TVs, smartphones, and MP3 players access to music and films.

I guess they finally decided to catch up with everyone else

NY Red Bulls in playoffs

The New York Red Bulls secured a playoffs position after winning 1-0 against Philidelphia Union.

Detroit Lions Running Back Un-traded

The Detroit Lions running back, Harrison, was not traded for the Eagles when he was found to have a brain tumor during his physical. He was sent back to Detroit.

Stamford Football makes habit of close 1st halves

Sometimes Stanford lets team hang around for a half before blowing there doors off in the third quarter. They are working hard to keep up with rankings. They are pushing to be number one in the rankings.

Steal of a game

Texas Rangers were losing untill Ian Kinslers steal that started to fuel a run for the Rangers that led to a Rangers win.

http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news;_ylt=AhdYlui4nOUIa.quowSYM385nYcB?slug=ti-brown_kinsler_steal_rangers_world_series_game_2_102011

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Disgruntled Palmer Is Traded at Deadline

This week Carson Palmer was traded to the Raiders after the Bengals finally gave in after not wanting to trade him

Women’s soccer shut out for third straight game

The Quinnipiac women’s soccer team’s losing streak continues, as the Bobcats were shut out, 1-0, against Northeast Conference foe Long Island University Tuesday at Quinnipiac Soccer Field.

$20,000 Phone Bill!?!?!

A woman named Celina Aarons Recived Her Phone Bill And Was Shocked To See It Was A Total Of $201,005.44.
The Carrier Told Her She Forgot To Turn Off Her ROAMING DATA.

SEGA at six flags

Video game producer SEGA will be putting in big bucks for advertising during halloween at six flags

LSU Number 1

LSU is still atop the NCAA Power Rankings.

Bands get ready for State Competition

The Reporter Hereld did a small article about the LHS school band, and how it is ready to go to the State Competition for it's Marching Band. They are preforming their show "The Gates" to "Angels in the Architecture", by Frank Ticheli, and also one of the famous peices by Hans Zimmer, from the movie "Inception".

Carson Palmer

A disgruntled Carson Palmer was traded to the Oakland Raiders.

Thierre Henry Red Card

Henry recieved a red card during their match against KC. They lost 2-0 and Henry must sit out the Red Bulls last match of the season.

Palmer Traded to the Raiders

Carson Palmer told the Bengals that he would like to retire rather than play for them so they traded him to the Oakland Raiders yesterday for a couple of draft picks.

Lions Coach Says Ref made error to cost them game

Detroit Lions coach Jim Schawrts says that on there game against 49ers the ref made a error on spotting the ball. It was a punt return in the 4th quarter and the spot was wrong, he said they got 5 extra yards. Witch cost them the game

Carson Palmer Traded at Deadline

Carson Palmer of the Cincinnati Bengals was traded to the Oakland Raiders on Tuesday (deadline). He threatened to retire rather than to play again for the Bengals and now wil be moving west. He was traded in exchange for a round one draft pick.

Monday, October 17, 2011

Population: 7 Billion

The Worlds Population Has Reached 7 Billion People.
The Growth Is Mostly In India & Africa.

Broyles Shatters NCAA Receptions Mark

Broyles is averaging 7.24 receptions per contest.

But not only that, he’s also averaging 94.31 yards per game.

Entire NFL Films DVD catalog available digitally

For the first time, the entire NFL Films DVD catalog will be available digitally, this will be the first time NFL Films has granted both digital and physical rights for its home entertainment business.
This will include: Super Bowls, team histories and classic games.

packers

the packers are the only undefeated team left after detroit lost this weekend

Sparty's blow one by the Wolverines

Michigan State pulled off the upset in stunning fashion on saturday, to hand the Big Ten rivals their first loss on the season. The Spartans ended the game with a pick 6 in the fourth quarter to make it a two possession game.

Evenly matched foes should make for fun WS

The Texas Rangers and the St Louis Cardinals are going to the world series. Every one is excited because these two teams are very evenly matched. Should make for a fun 107th world series.

NFL Injury Report: Jason Campbell's Injury Opens Door For Terrelle Pryor

http://kansascity.sbnation.com/kansas-city-chiefs/2011/10/17/2494840/nfl-injury-report-oakland-raiders-jason-campbell-injury-terrelle-pryor

The collarbone injury that will sideling Raider's quarterback Jason Cambell means Kyle Boller or Terrelle Pryor may get the chance to be included in this weeks lineup against division-rival Kansas City Chiefs.

And they are going all the way home!

The cardinals win the last night over the brewers and are going to the World Serries! They with double the runs (12-6). They did this after securing the NL wildcard spot and beatting out the Philles.

http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news;_ylt=AuE4FsXPyLejXaFoDxAalik5nYcB?slug=jp-passan_cardinals_brewers_nlcs_game_six_101611

Cardinals Going to the World Series

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Brewers last night (12-6) to send themselves to the World Series agaisnt the Rangers.

49ers Break Detroits Run

The 49ers beat the Detroit Loins yesterday to hand them their first loss of the season after a 5-0 start.

Lions 5-1

The Lions were handed their first lost by the 49ers. The score was 24-19. The only team left undefeated is the Packers at 6-0.

Tim Tebow new Die Hard?

Tim Tebow may be the the son of john McClane (Bruce Willis)

Thursday, October 13, 2011

LSU #1

LSU is still number one going into week 7.

Matt Ryan

Matt Ryan is supposed to be one of the NFL's rising stars but he is off to a slow start

Column: MLB World Series tests cricket's Hot Spot

They are testing out new camera's during the world series. These cameras are going to be able to show how sweetly the batter hit the homerun or if the ball did nick the batters wrist or jersey. These are going to be use'd to help the umpires just in case they make a mistake.

Power Rankings

Nothing changed much but, Michigan is number 9 and Oklahoma is 3 and Oklahoma is 4. Lsu is 1

NBA Players Must Settle for Minor Victories

http://bostonherald.com/sports/basketball/other_nba/view.bg?articleid=1372947&srvc=sports&position=4

The NBA owners hold more power over the negotiations during the NBA lockout so the players must find small goals to win the argument. Paychecks wouldn't be given out until the middle of next month as of now and many players will start to panic.

Rangers Up 3-1

The Texas Rangers beat the Detroit Tigers last nite 7-3 taking a 3 to 1 game lead over the Tigers.

Oregon vs Arizona State Live

The Oregon vs Arizona game there will be a live Stream online PC TV Soap cast and viedo Highlights.

Top 10 App Marketing Tips

A group of people got together, and made a list of the tips for a person looking to go into App Marketing.
1. Know Thy competition
2. Know your Killer Feature
3. Know Thy customer
4. Know your App Marketing Tools
5. Know when to Market
6. Know your Launch Plan
7. Know your Key Influencers
8. Know your Marketing Budget
9. Love your App
10. Love your customers

Rangers rally to beat Tigers at MLB series

Rangers rally to beat Tigers at MLB series

Softball Gets Ready for World

http://gazettebw.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=11576:softball-gets-ready-for-world&catid=16:sports&Itemid=2

The Botswana Softball Association for the U-19 team is preparing for Worlds. It will be held in December; Durban, South Africa will be hosting. Botswana is on of 16 nations that will be attending this tournament that is held ever four years. The only trouble with the Botswana team is that they have to attend school, so the training schedule for the event can get complicated.

Go Cards

The Cardnials are putting it all out there and are unstopable. Many teams have left them for dead months ago but here they are making a run in the play offs as the take of the Brewers with a 2-1 lead in the serries

http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news;_ylt=AqX4xfxcbKQ.iSxsCkiXOKY5nYcB?slug=jp-passan_cardinals_zombies_brewers_game_three_nlcs_101211

FC Dallas In Playoffs

FC Dallas's 2-1 win against Chicago Fire wednesday night gave them a spot in the playoffs.

Death Of The Keyboard.

New Laser Guided Keyboards Are Now Availible To Purchase.
It Has A Light That Flashes A Virtual Keyboard On Any Surface,
It Can Be Used With Any Bluetooth Device.

Official Starting Quarterback for Denver

Tim Tebow has just been named the official starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos. Kyle Orton and Brady Quinn are now secondary and will go in if he is strugggling or injured.

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

MLB final four: An overview of division series matchups

There are only four teams left in the fight for the world series. The rangers, tigers from the AL, brewers, and cardinals from the NL. The two teams with the highest payrolls were knocked out. The yankees with a payroll of $202 million and the phillies with $172 million.

Arizona Fires Coach

The Arizona Wildcats Fired there head coach. They were ranked in the pre-season and now there looking. They had and 9 and 3 season last year they have alrady lost 4 games this year.

The N.B.A. Lockout

Many of the people are wondering what could be the problem with the N.B.A. The owners of teams have not come to terms yet with they're salary pay. So as a consequence, it is official that 2 weeks of the N.B.A. games will be cancelled until things come into an agreement.

NBA cancels two weeks of play

The NBA has canceled the first two weeks of gameplay, thanks to a dispute between players. This move will coast the leage about $700-$800 million, that is if this dispute goes for longer than a half a month. Somewhere around 100 games will be canceled in just these two weeks!

Detroit NFL's hostile locale

Detroit Lions ar becoming a better team as they accept what their city is like

lions 5-0

the lions are 5-0 for the first time since 1956

Cardinals Down Brewers

The Cardinals beat the Brewers 12-3 with Pujols hitting a home run in the first and finishing with 5 RBIs

Lions Raiding High

The Lions are 5-0 after last night's win over the Bears. It was the first time the Lions were on monday night football in over ten years.

Detroit Lions

Detroit Lions beat Chicago Bears 24-13. The Lions have not been 5-0 since 1956

MLB withdraws bid to disqualify Dodgers attorneys

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/dodgers/2011/10/mlb-withdraws-bid-to-disqualify-dodgers-attorneys.html


The MLB withdrew its motion to disqualify the Dodgers attorneys, who were representing their bankruptcy case. The judge didnt think very highly of the motion.

Colorado Defender Gets Yellow Card

Colorado defender Miguel Comminges recieved a yellow card during the game against Dallas after taking a drink of water. The referee says that he was delaying the game. Colorado took the 1-0 win.

Next Generation Fighter Released

Its been over 4 years since Project Aces released a game and even longer since it released an inter-council hit. The new game is Ace Combat Assault Horizon and was released today. However the coveted franchise is moving in a new direction that may incur some rath from the fans. The game is now abandoning the years of developed alternate history it has developed in the battle ground of Ossetia and has taken the fight to an alternate US scenario. The invading enemy? The Russians of coarse.

NBA players frustrated by game cancellations

http://sports.yahoo.com/nba/news?slug=mc-spears_nba_lockout_players_reaction_101111

David Stern has cancelled the first two weeks of the season. Many players frustrated by the lockout have signed contracts to play overseas with no chance to return to the NBA wether the lockout ends or not.

Grand Slam

Jose Cruze sent the first walk off grand slam in MLB history. At his previous at bat he was hit by pitch in the arm.

http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news;_ylt=AuUNPtNAndKety27Mm94hus5nYcB?slug=ti-brown_alcs_game_three_cruz_rangers_tigers_101011

Thursday, October 6, 2011

NFL field goal record beat by highschool student

In mid-September, Raiders’ kicker Sebastian Janikowski tied an NFL record by scoring a field goal from 63 yards out, meeting the accomplishments of New Orleans’ Tom Dempsey (1970) and Denver’s Jason Elam (1998).

While this was a notable feat, this past Friday, high schooler Austin Pacheco of Carson, Nevada beat them all by one yard. With 27 seconds left in the game, Pacheco decided to go for it, blasting a 64-yard field goal to win the game.

Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs the creator of Apple pasted away last night, but Apple has high hopes for their new CEO.

Womens Soccer Prepares to Host Alabama

http://www.dailygamecock.com/sports/item/2376-womens-soccer-prepares-to-host-alabama

South Carolina womens soccer team prepares to host Alabama. SC is tied with 3 other teams for second place and winning this game would be helpful towards that.

Week 6 picks

In the week 6 picks this week in college football, there is some interesting ones. He believes that Cal will upset Oregon at Oregon by 24!!!!! As CU plays stanford this week he believs that CU will win, But there is no way that will happen. I dissagree with both his picks.

Batman Arkham City a Hit

With a few days left until the complete release of the game, the internet is already a buzz with the masterpiece. Early releases to review organizations already point out the same praise that the first game recieved, Batman Arkham Asylum. Words like "moody" and "thrilling" are thrown around a lot in the gaming community but with the market dominated by first person shooters, the unique fighting style of the new batman series brings the new look of the classic hero to life.
http://www.cinemablend.com/games/First-Batman-Arkham-City-Review-Perfect-Score-35638.html

Heismen award race begins

At this moment there are 2 front runners for the Heisman. These two canidates are Alabamas running back Trent Richardson and Wisconsons QB Russle Wilson.

http://collegefootball.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1274214

2011 NCAA Football Preview: Notre Dame Fighting Irish Vs. Air Force Falcons

The fighting irish return home this saturday after a two game road trip, they host the Air Force Falcons at the Notre Dame Stadium. The Irish are on a 3 game win streak.

N.B.A. Star Travels a Long Way for a Loss

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/06/sports/basketball/nba-star-deron-williams-struggles-on-turkish-team.html?_r=1

Deron Williams, the Net's point guard played a game in Belgium Tuesday night in the Eurocup, a "second-tier intercontinental competition." He played porrly with only 7 points, 7 assists, 6 turnovers, and a technical foul in a 74-63 loss. This was only in front of 3500 fans and his experience in the Olympics and in European leagues but said this was the most difficult to adjust to.

Valverde

Jose Valverde went 49 for 49 in save opportunities during the regular season and has won the Major Leauge Baseball Delviery Man of the Year award.

Cardinals and Diamondbacks stay alive

David Freese drove in four runs with a homer and a double as St. louis beat philly 5-3 to stay alive in the first round of the MLB playoffs. The Arizona Diamondbacks also forced a game five by beating Milwaukee 10-6. The diamondbacks had a grandslam and Chris Young had the first two-homer game in the Diamondbacks' postseason history.

Farve has lukewarm parise for Rodgers

Brett Favre, was talking about Aaron Rodgers, the article actually said that Favre was 'assesing his success'. While Rodgers did not take kindly to this, Rodgers, disagreed, saying that the team is the one to be thanked, not him.

Cardinals-Phillies

The Cardinals tied up the series at 2-2 yesterday with help from Freese who went 3-3 with the go-ahead home run.

New York Red Bulls Win Over LA Galaxy

New York Red Bulls won over the LA Galaxy last tuesday is a 2-0 win.

Vikings new stadium?

We will read and discuss this in class-

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/05/sports/football/fiscal-worries-cloud-vikings-push-for-publicly-financed-stadium.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=sports%20vikings%20stadium&st=cse

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

RSL on 3 game losing streak

Real Salt Lake on 3 game losing streak with 7 goals scored against.

kicker queen

I Think Its Great For Her To Follow Her Dream and Play With The Boys

Tickets in NBA Star Game sell out in two hours

on Saturday at the FIU Stadium in Florida there will be an all-star game and NBA players were showing their appretation by tweeting their fans. Also it will have players like wade, bosh, chris pual, carmelo anthony and others

Kicking Queen

I think it is interesting that she helped win the game and won Queen!

NY Giants 4th Quarter Comeback

During the Giants-Cardinals game the Giants came back at 4th quarter and won the game. There was a mix up where the Cardinals had picked up a ball after Cruz had fallen and they thought it was a fumble since no Arizona player touched him down, but they gave it to the Giants.

Rangers beat Rays

The Rangers beat the rays last night 4-3. The said to be most composed pitcher in the game, Colby Lewis, didn't let up and hits to the first 9 batters for tampa. He stayed on the mound for a total of 6 innings not letting up another hit. Good game Rangers

Tigers down Yankees

Justin Verlander pitched 8.0 innings and gave up 4 runs with 11K's to beat the Yankees and put the Tigers up 2-1 in the ALDS.

$10 million

10 million is what Jobs (CEO of Apple) paid George Lucas for Pixar. 20 years later Jobs sold pixar to Disney ay 7.4 billion

NBA Owners Cheat Fans

http://www.sbnation.com/nba/2011/10/4/2468098/nba-lockout-2011-owners-david-stern-robert-sarver-the-hook

With no agreement by Friday, paychecks will start being affected. That mean no pay checks for players, arena workers, owners, or small businesses popped up around the league. The NBA revenue is about $4 billion for a year and the owners want a larger piece of that. About $1.75 billion of the $2 billion spent on new buildings or renovations for arenas has been public money.

Tom Bradey

Tom Bradey jumed to 9th all time touch down passing leader. He has 274 TD passes completed. He is the only 4 time leauge MVP to be in the top ten.

http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news;_ylt=AtBGPDohsH_hXZwCVex9xXRDubYF?slug=ms-silver_morning_rush_tom_brady_joe_montana_100311

Manchester United win an uninspire 2-0

http://http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/15045317.stm
Mancheter started the seaon off strong with incredible wins right out of the gate. However recent matches are proving that Manchester has to work for tis points even at Old Trafford.

kicker queen

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/04/sports/homecoming-queen-and-winning-field-goal-on-same-night.html?_r=1&ref=sports

Here is a story of an amazing your lady who kicked a field goal to win the homecoming game after she was crowned homecoming queen (in her pads)

The Simpsons May Be Coming To An End.

The Simpsons After 23 Seasons May Be Coming To An End. 1989-2011
People On The Crew Are Not Getting Paid Enough Or Not On Time.
If The Show Can Get Enough Money They Will Keep Running The Show.
If Not, They Will TRY and Hire Voice Sound A-Likes But That Problaley Wont Go Well...
They Had A Good Run...

Friday, September 30, 2011

Mega-Confrences

In college football there is all these teams switching confrences to get a better vote for bowl games. Also they are wanting to play different teams and get so that there is a playoff.
Thats the excitment of college football is the suprise of what bowl your team will play in.