Tuesday, October 11, 2011

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.