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Two prominent college football programs face player arrests, local high school football steps up tonight and much more in our Friday Sports News And Notes… ** The football programs at nationally ranked TCU and at Missouri face player suspensions on the eve of their games on Saturday. At TCU, starting …
Read More »Baseball Playoffs Start Today
The Major League Baseball playoffs start today with the two wild card games, one in each league. Atlanta hosts defending World Series champion St.Louis with Kris Medlen on the mound against Kyle Loehse of the Cardinals. Later, Texas sends Yu Darvish to the hill as the Rangers face lefty Joe …
Read More »Georgia Loses Top Receiver; Sports News And Notes…
The University of Georgia loses arguably its top wide receiver, there’s a college football, NFL and local high school football game and much more in our Thursday Sports News And Notes… ** The University of Georgia football team loses perhaps its top receiver when Michael Bennett goes down with a …
Read More »A’s And Yankees Win Division Titles; Baseball Starts Postseason
The Major League Baseball regular season is now over but it came down to the final day to determine the postseason lineup. In the American League, New York wins the AL East after pounding Boston 12-2 Wednesday. Baltimore, chasing the Yankees, had to settle for a wild card as they …
Read More »Baseball Pennant Races Come Down To Final Day Today
Some of the pennant races in Major League Baseball come down to today’s final day of the regular season. In the American League East, New York maintains a one game lead over Baltimore after both teams won Tuesday; the Yankees beat Boston 4-3 while Baltimore blanks Tampa Bay 1-0 despite …
Read More »Gator Game Time With Vandy Set; Sports News And Notes…
Florida’s football game with Vanderbilt now has an official start time; Alabama loses two players for the season and Tony Romo has a rough night on Monday Night Football in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** The Gator football team travels to play Vanderbilt next week and that game …
Read More »Nats Clinch NL East, Tigers AL Central And A’s A Wild Card In MLB
Monday was an eventful night for several Major League Baseball teams. The Washington Nationals lost 2-0 to the Philadelphia Phillies but they still celebrated winning the National League East after second place Atlanta lost 2-1 to Pittsburgh. A Washington franchise has not been to the playoffs since 1933. Also in …
Read More »U.S. Collapses At Ryder Cup; Monday Sports News And Notes…
The United States takes defeat from the jaws of victory in the Ryder Cup; Keselowski has Sprint Cup points lead and more in our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** Europe is again the Ryder Cup champion in golf after an epic collapse Sunday by the United States team. Down …
Read More »Orioles And Yankees Clinch Playoff Spots In MLB
The New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles are tied for first place in the American League East but both teams clinched playoff spots with wins on Sunday. Baltimore topped Boston 6-3 to clinch its first playoff spot since 1997 while the Yankees down Toronto 9-6 to keep pace. New …
Read More »College Football Upset, Refs Get Standing O, Friday Sports News And Notes….
The “old” referees get a standing ovation upon their return to the NFL; a top ten college football team is upset and a big league manager is fired in our Friday Sports News And Notes… ** The NFL’s regular officials came back to work Thursday night and received a standing ovation …
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