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The Detroit Tigers increase their lead in the American League Central division after beating the Tampa Bay Rays 2-1 Tuesday night in St. Petersburg. Detroit now leads Cleveland by six games after the Tribe split a doubleheader with Seattle. In other AL games, Boston pounds Texas 11-5 as Oakland downed …
Read More »Pat Summit Has Early Onset Dementia Symptoms
Legendary University of Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summit said she has been diagnosed with early onset dementia, the Alzheimer’s type. Despite this, Summit says she plans to continue coaching for her 38th season at UT. Summit said she thought she was having memory issues as a side effect to …
Read More »Verlander Wins 19th As Tigers Top Rays
Detroit ace Justin Verlander wins his big league best 19th game Monday as his Detroit Tigers stop the Tampa Bay Rays 5-2 in St.Petersburg. Verlander’s 19 wins matches his career high and he’s won his last seven decisions. In other American League action, Seattle slips by slumping Cleveland 3-2 as …
Read More »Tuesday Sports News And Notes
Quarterback Terrelle Pryor has a new NFL home; two NFL teams will no longer play each other in the preseason and more problems at the University of Miami highlight our Tuesday Sports News And Notes. Former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor was selected in the third round of the NFL …
Read More »Gator Soccer Goes To 2-0 On Season With Win At FIU
The ninth ranked Gator soccer team is now 2-0 on the young season after winning on the road at Florida International University 2-0 on Sunday. Florida opened the season with a 2-0 win at Miami on Friday. On Sunday, the Gators got great goalkeeping again and enough scoring to win. …
Read More »Braves Sweep Diamondbacks In MLB Action
The red hot Atlanta Braves complete a sweep of National League West leading Arizona with a 1-0 win over the D’Backs on Sunday. In other NL action, Milwaukee downs New York 6-2 while Washington nips Philadelphia 5-4. Cincinnati downs Pittsburgh 5-4 while San Francisco gains a game on Arizona with …
Read More »Kyle Busch Wins NASCAR Race In Michigan
Kyle Busch wins another NASCAR race on Sunday, winning in Michigan to seize the NASCAR points lead. Busch outdistanced Jimmie Johnson to win his fourth Sprint Cup race of the season and the win also gave Busch a 10 point lead over Johnson in the overall Sprint Cup standings. Busch …
Read More »Gator Soccer Opens Season Tonight
Hard to believe as it might seem, the ninth ranked Florida soccer team opens its regular season with a game on the road tonight at Miami. Florida returns almost all of its scorers from a year ago mixed in with a group of talented freshmen and with that combination there …
Read More »Gator Football Continues Practice
With a little over two weeks before playing its opening game of the 2011 season, the Gator football team continues to practice and prepare. Fortunately, there have not been a lot of injuries and the big stories from camp seem to be position moves and freshmen trying to figure in …
Read More »Angels Avoid Sweep; Beat Texas In MLB
The Los Angeles Angels got a two run walkoff homer in the bottom of the ninth to defeat the Texas Rangers 2-1 Thursday to avoid a four game sweep. Still, the Angels trail the Rangers by six games in the American League West. In other AL games, New York stays …
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