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NCAA College Football – Week 11 Recap
NCAA College Football – Week 11 Recap
NCAA College Football – Week 11 Recap
After all the disgusting headlines out of Penn State dominating the sports world this past week, it was good to return to the field with some actual football. And the Top 25 gave us plenty of excitement to discuss. Seven ranked teams, including two in the Top Five, went down to defeat. Boise State saw its BCS hopes die on a missed field goal as time expired (again). Oregon downed Stanford in a wil
Carson Palmer Helps Oakland Raiders Beat San Diego Chargers, 24-17
Carson Palmer Helps Oakland Raiders Beat San Diego Chargers, 24-17
Carson Palmer Helps Oakland Raiders Beat San Diego Chargers, 24-17
Carson Palmer passed for 299 yards and two touchdowns, and the Oakland Raiders beat the San Diego Chargers 24-17 on Thursday night. Palmer also committed two turnovers that helped San Diego stay in the game until its final minute, when the Raiders’ Tommy Kelly sacked Chargers’ quarterback Philip Rivers, and Lamarr Houston recovered the fumble for Oakland to end the game. Rivers was ...
NFL 2011 Season – Week 10 Preview
NFL 2011 Season – Week 10 Preview
NFL 2011 Season – Week 10 Preview
Key intra-divisional games scheduled for this week will provide teams a measure of exactly how close, or far away, they are from contending this year. Here’s a look at the Week 10 slate: NFL Schedule for Sunday, Nov. 13: Arizona Cardinals at Philadelphia Eagles – 1:00 PM Arizona (2-6) looks to keep momentum after winning its second game of the season last week when rookie Patrick Peterson returne
Macarthur to Host Deer Creek 1st Round of the Playoffs
Macarthur to Host Deer Creek 1st Round of the Playoffs
Macarthur to Host Deer Creek 1st Round of the Playoffs
What a difference a week makes. Last week the OSSAA ruled that Guthrie who was 10-0 and ranked number 1 in their district had a ineligible player. The penalty would cost them 8 of their wins of the season therefore making their record 2-8 which would make them ineligible for the playoffs.
2011 NCAA College Football – Week 11 Preview
2011 NCAA College Football – Week 11 Preview
2011 NCAA College Football – Week 11 Preview
While we may not have the marquee appeal of another #1 vs. #2 matchup this week, there are still plenty of huge games in college football this week. Third-ranked Stanford must face #6 Oregon to keep its national title hopes alive, while #12 Penn State will look to escape all its controversy with a big game against #19 Nebraska in its first game since Joe Paterno was relieved of his duties. And, to
Penn State Head Coach Joe Paterno Could Lose His Job in Wake of Sex Scandal
Penn State Head Coach Joe Paterno Could Lose His Job in Wake of Sex Scandal
Penn State Head Coach Joe Paterno Could Lose His Job in Wake of Sex Scandal
Legendary coach Joe Paterno may be in his final days on the sidelines at Penn State, according to The New York Times. The report cites two unnamed sources close to the PSU Board of Trustees who say that, while the exact timing and manner of his exit is still being discussed, it is clear that Paterno will not be back to coach the Nittany Lions next season.
Michael Vick Tops List of Most Disliked NFL Players
Michael Vick Tops List of Most Disliked NFL Players
Michael Vick Tops List of Most Disliked NFL Players
Players with legal troubles and quarterbacks head a list of the NFL’s most disliked players. The list, based on the findings of a public survey of NFL player perception conducted by Nielsen and E-Poll Market Research, indicates that players with legal issues, contract disputes or suspect character are viewed unfavorably by NFL fans. Phil ...
Tennessee Pulls Walk-On Derrick Brodus Off His Couch and Onto the Field
Tennessee Pulls Walk-On Derrick Brodus Off His Couch and Onto the Field
Tennessee Pulls Walk-On Derrick Brodus Off His Couch and Onto the Field
From the frat house to the football field — just another day in the life of Tennessee kicker Derrick Brodus. The walk-on freshman was not expected to play or even suit up for the Volunteers in last week’s game against Middle Tennessee. In fact, he wasn’t even at the stadium — he was lying on a couch in his fraternity house getting ready to watch the game when the call came. “We need you at the sta
Jay Cutler Leads Chicago Bears Over Philadelphia Eagles, 30-24, on ‘Monday Night Football’
Jay Cutler Leads Chicago Bears Over Philadelphia Eagles, 30-24, on ‘Monday Night Football’
Jay Cutler Leads Chicago Bears Over Philadelphia Eagles, 30-24, on ‘Monday Night Football’
Jay Cutler threw a 5-yard go-ahead touchdown pass to Earl Bennett early in the fourth quarter, and the Chicago Bears held on to beat the Philadelphia Eagles 30-24 on Monday night . Cutler completed all four of his pass attempts for 47 yards on the go-ahead drive, including the scoring toss to Bennett ...
NFL 2011 Season – Week Nine Recap
NFL 2011 Season – Week Nine Recap
NFL 2011 Season – Week Nine Recap
Early routs and late thrillers filled the NFL schedule for Week 9. Here’s a recap of all of the NFL action from Sunday: N.Y. Giants 24 – New England 20 Eli Manning capped a game-winning, 80-yard drive with a 1-yard touchdown pass to Jake Ballard with 15 seconds remaining, and the New York Giants defeated the New England Patriots, 24-20. The ...

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