Friday, October 7, 2011

Thursday Sports Wrap

A very busy day in sports as the NHL gets underway, the Tigers eliminate the Yankees, NFL and golf action, UFC previews and a ton more.


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Swimsuit Babe: Shannan Click

We can’t even officially call Shannan a sports babe, because as far as we can tell she doesn’t do anything remotely sporting, but she looks fine in a swimsuit nonetheless as this years rookie SI … [Read More...]

Sports In Depth: Why We Love Sports

Kip Hughes, a 27-year-old race car driver, didn't have to stop racing on Saturday night to pull a rival driver out of a burning car at the Stock Car Nationals in Ada, Okla. But he couldn't help … [Read More...]

No. 9 Oregon tops Cal 43-15

No. 9 Oregon trampled Cal 43-15 despite running back LaMichael James leaving with an injured elbow in the fourth quarter. … [Read More...]

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2011 ALCS Preview: Detroit Tigers vs. Texas Rangers

The Rangers come in on a roll having won three in a row against Tampa Bay and have been resting since Tuesday while the Tigers have been traveling and battling it out with the Yankees:  Advantage … [Read More...]

Big 12 moves to add TCU

Leaders of the Big 12 Conference cleared the way Thursday to add TCU, a move that would bring in a rising program and potentially shore up a league that seemed ready to fall apart just a few weeks … [Read More...]

Manning holds out hope of late-season return

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning said Thursday that he is holding out hope for a return to the field this season. Manning has been sidelined all year as he recovers from his third neck … [Read More...]

PGA TOUR Today: October 7, 2011

Amanda Balionis previews Round 2 of the Frys.com Open from CordeValle, where Brendan Steele, Briny Baird, Garrett Willis and Matt Bettencourt are tied for the lead at 4-under par. … [Read More...]

Round 1 Recap: 2011 Frys.com Open

In the opening round of the Frys.com Open from CordeValle, four players are tied for the lead at 4-under par. …[Read More...]

Countdown to UFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard 3

Their rematch was one of the best fights of 2011, and now Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard steel themselves for one more war to truly determine who is the best fighter in the lightweight division. … [Read More...]

Countdown to UFC 136: Aldo vs. Florian

See age vs. experience clash when Kenny Florian meets phenom Jose Aldo, Jr. in one of two title fights taking place at UFC 136. … [Read More...]

Penguins defeat Canucks 4-3 in shootout

Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin scored in the shootout and the Pittsburgh Penguinis overcame blowing a two-goal lead to open the season with a 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. … [Read More...]

Leafs shut out Canadiens 2-0 in opening win

It took Matthew Lombardi only one game to erase the memories of a season he would just as soon forget.   James Reimer made 32 saves for his fourth NHL shutout, and Lombardi scored in his first … [Read More...]

Flyers top Bruins 2-1 as Jagr gets his 1600th point.

The Flyers overcame an early 1-0 hole to defeat the defending Stanley Cup champion Bruins 2-1. Claude Giroux and Jakub Voracek scored 47 seconds apart in the final minute of the first period to give … [Read More...]

Tigers send Yankees out of the playoffs with 3-2 victory

Don Kelly and Delmon Young hit back-to-back homers in the first inning, then Doug Fister and three relievers spent a tense night trying to protect the lead. They held off the high-powered … [Read More...]

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