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- Rays In Playoffs, Petra Kvitova In Pan Pacific Open Semis - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michael HillRays more effective than Red Sox, reaches playoffs If both the Tampa Bay Rays and the Red Sox had both won or lost their respective games of yesterday, they would have met in Florida today in order to decide who was to advance to the playoffs, but luck, it seems, was on the side of Tampa Bay, ...
Views: 568 - Rodgers Underpaid, Heat Owner Fined - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillRodgers underpaid by league standards When Aaron Rodgers signed his contract with the Packers back in 2008, he was certainly glad of getting a $65 million dollar deal considering the fact that he had only 7 NFL starts at the moment, but that has definitely changed now that Rodgers is a ...
Views: 718 - Roger Clemens, British Open And More - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Michael HillJudge declares mistrial on Roger Clemens case After 36 months of investigations, a trial that lasted approximately a month and millions expended, it seems like Roger Clemens might walk free concerning his perjury case as Judge Reggie B. Walton declared a mistrial due to the usage of ...
Views: 572 - Rory McIlroy, 2012 Olympics And More - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Michael HillMcIlroy plays PGA Championship injured Rory McIlroy played the first and second rounds of the PGA Championship with an aching right wrist, and in despite of coming up with good results, there is concern about the long term effects of performing with a strain, as some doctors are fearing that if ...
Views: 719 - Ryan Lochte, Mark Herzlich And More - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Michael HillRyan Lochte beats Phelps, wins gold Ryan Lochte from the USA was able to defeat fellow American and Olympic champion Michael Phelps at the World Championships in Shanghai, and with his victory at the men’s 200-meter freestyle competition, Lochte secured his eight gold at the Chinese ...
Views: 607 - Saints Win By 62 Points, Lions Picked 2nd Straight Loss - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillIndianapolis slaughtered by New Orleans The Colts were granted their worst defeat in the history of the franchise as they fell 62-7 to the Saints. This loss meant the seventh straight for Indy, a team that hasn’t found a way to deal with the absence of Peyton Manning, who will not be ...
Views: 632 - Shanghai Masters Updates, Theo Epstein To Cubs - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Michael HillNadal and Murray to 3rd round in Shanghai, Tsonga out Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal both managed to make it to the third round of the Shanghai Masters. The Spaniard did it after defeating Guillermo Garcia Lopez in two sets while Murray passed after his opponent, Dmitry Tursunov from Russia had ...
Views: 628 - Shanghai Masters: Nadal Out, Murray In Quarterfinals - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Michael HillNadal out, Mayer advances The Shanghai Masters are in the quarterfinals stage, and this is the second consecutive year that Rafael Nadal is not able to make it pass the third round at this tournament as he was eliminated by Jurgen Melzer from Austria last year, and now it was Florian Mayer who ...
Views: 564 - Sonnen Asking To Fight Silva - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillAnderson Silva debuted at the UFC in June 2006, and he acquired the middleweight championship title on October 16 of the same year. Since then, the Brazilian has defended his belt in nine opportunities, including his main card fight from UFC 117 when he faced Chael Sonnen, who is now challenging ...
Views: 661 - Sonnen Vs Silva Will Happen, Penn State And Bradley - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillAccording to Dana White, Sonnen vs Silva will take place The title for the UFC Middleweight Championship between Chael Sonnen and Anderson Silva was still in dispute at the fifth round of their bout from UFC 117, and most people believed Sonnen was about to take the belt from the Brazilian, but ...
Views: 586 - Sports Headlines: Dodgers Vs Giants, Reggie Bush, Cowboys Vs Redskins - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michael HillDodgers with advantage over Giants in 3-game series Giants might be the current World Series winners, but the Dodgers, their long-time rivals, continues to punish them as they have beat the San Francisco MLB team in 4 out of their last 5 meetings, with the last victory for Los Angeles coming ...
Views: 761 - Sports Headlines: Ohio State And Braxton Miller, Cardinals And Postseason - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michael HillBuckeyes bet on Miller as starter Ohio State is betting on a new quarterback for their game against Colorado this week, as they will give the starting job to freshman Braxton Miller since he proved worthy of the position when he replaced Joe Bauserman in the last of the first 3 games of the ...
Views: 567 - Sports Headlines: UFC 135, UFC 139, Kobe Bryant - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michael HillUFC 135: Jackson vs Jones At UFC 135, we will see a great fight between two men who have different strengths, on the one hand we have Rampage Jackson, who is better when it comes to punches, and on the other we have Jon Jones, who is an excellent wrestler, so, it will be quite interesting to ...
Views: 721 - Stafford Beats Tebow, Eagles Back On Track - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillLions with victory over Broncos Tim Tebow was sacked 7 times by Detroit, and the Lions turned the Broncos’ quarterback 2 turnovers into touchdowns, allowing the Michigan team to come up with another valuable victory that now has them with a current record of 6-2. Denver lost the game ...
Views: 659 - Terry Franco Says Goodbye To Red Sox, MLB Playoffs - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michael HillFrancona most likely out of Red Sox Terry Francona indeed helped the Red Sox to overcome the so-called “curse of the bambino” after 86 years. The franchise hadn’t had any World Series success since 1918, and when Francona arrived to the team, Boston won 2 World Series, the first one in 2004, ...
Views: 658 - Top 10 NBA Scorers in History (Part 2) - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Michael HillAfter reviewing amazing players such as Kobe Bryant and Moses Malone in our previous article, now it is time to list our top five scorers in the history of the NBA, let’s start with Shaq. Shaquille O’Neal: The Steel has said goodbye to the National Basketball Association, and during ...
Views: 686 - Top 10 PGA Players in History - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Michael HillAs of now, Tiger Woods is pursuing the goal of becoming the best golfer of all time, but the road is tough, as there are still some big names in the game that are ahead of him, and in this article, we will present you a list of the top PGA golfers in history. Jack Nicklaus: Also called the ...
Views: 495 - Top 10 Tips to Bet the NFL - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Michael HillAs we all know, most sports wagers are made on football, specifically in NFL games, and being this the case, it is advantageous to count with a few tips that can help attain better results when trying to beat the house, let’s see. As per previous experiences, it is advisable that you ...
Views: 524 - UFC 134, Roger Federer and More - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Michael HillSilva seeks revenge against Okami Before Anderson Silva’s current 13 straight UFC wins, he lost (controversial disqualification due to a illegal kick) to Yushin Okami, the man he will be fighting again on August 27 at UFC 134 that will be held at Brazil, and which will allow the ...
Views: 1299 - UFC 136: Edgar Needs To Win, Florian After Aldo’s Title - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Michael HillUFC 136: Edgar against the only man that has defeated him UFC 125 was a decisive moment in the career of Gray Maynard, as he was finally given the chance of fighting for the Lightweight Championship against Frankie Edgar, the current champion. After an outstanding bout that ended in a draw, ...
Views: 571 - UFC: Davis-Machida, Nick Fairley, MLB Game 162 - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michael HillDavis-Machida at UFC 140? Still not confirmed If Phil Davis and Lyoto Machida fight, the bout is sure to produce a title contender, but when Dana White announced on twitter that the Ultimate Fighting Championship was setting up the Davis-Machida for UFC 140 in December, he forgot that “Mr. ...
Views: 802 - Velasquez To Defend Title, Patriots Cuts Haynesworth - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillVelasquez ready to fight Dos Santos Fans of MMA will be delighted on Saturday when current UFC Heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez jumps into the octagon to defend his title against Junior Dos Santos, a man that currently holds a 13-1 record. Velasquez went through fights with 2 of the ...
Views: 614 - WGC Bridgestone, Alex Meruelo And More - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Michael HillScott wins Bridgestone, caddy Williams even happier than him Even though it was Adam Scott who won the World Golf Championship Bridgestone Invitational, it was Steve Williams who celebrated the most, as the former caddy for Tiger Woods admitted that he was more than glad that his new boss was ...
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