Giants Top Braves; Rays Blank Red Sox In MLB

The San Francisco Giants built a 7-2 lead over the Atlanta Braves and then had to withstand a furious rally before winning 7-5 on Wednesday. The win lifts the Giants to within two and a half games of NL West leading Arizona, who was beaten 9-2 by Philadelphia. The Braves …

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Probe Into U Of Miami Football Program Deepens

The probe into the University of Miami’s football program is deepening and the NCAA now says it has been investigating the school for the past five months. Even the NCAA president, Mark Emmert, has weighed in on the situation; he is quoted as saying if the allegations against the university …

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Braves Beat Giants Again; Rays Split With Red Sox In MLB

Martin Prado’s walk off single in the bottom of the 11th inning gives the Atlanta Braves a 2-1 over the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night. The win increases Atlanta’s wild card lead over the Giants to six games in the National League. In other NL games, Milwaukee won its …

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Big Trouble Could Be Looming For UM Football Program

There could be big problems ahead for the University of Miami’s football program with the NCAA if allegations made by a convicted Ponzi scheme invester are true. Yahoo! Sports interviewed Nevin Shapiro and he named names, saying he provided illegal benefits to 72 Hurricane football players between 2002 and 2010. …

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Muschamp Says Driskel Has Won Backup QB Spot…For Now

Gator football coach Will Muschamp said after practice today that freshman quarterback Jeff Driskel has won the backup quarterback job behind senior starter John Brantley. While Muschamp said that could change depending on future practices, it is significant that Driskel has won the spot as a true freshman, beating out …

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Ambrose Wins NASCAR Race In Watkins Glen

Marcos Ambrose celebrates victory today after winning the NASCAR event in Watkins Glen, New York on Monday. Ambrose races on Monday because the event was rained out on Sunday but it was well worth the wait as he beats Brad Keselowski and Kyle Busch to take the checkered flag. The …

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NCAA Questioning Miami About Booster

The NCAA and its investigators reportedly visited the University of Miami campus on Monday to probe allegations a booster gave improper benefits and money to Hurricane football players. The NCAA is specifically looking at Nevin Shapiro who claims he gave the money to Hurricane players as far back as when …

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Thome Hits 600th Homer As Twins Win In MLB

Jim Thome slugged two homers, the last number 600 of his career, to help the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 9-6 on Monday. Thome hit number 600 off pitcher Daniel Schlereth, the son of ESPN broadcaster Mark Schlereth, in the seventh inning to reach the historic milestone. He becomes …

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Bradley Wins PGA Championship In Playoff

There weren’t many big names left at the PGA Championship in Atlanta on Sunday but the drama was still there as rookie Keegan Bradley wins the event in a playoff with Jason Duffner. Bradley wins the PGA Championship the first time he enters the tournament, something few players have done. …

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