Arsenal pays back fans after rout Humiliated after Arsenal conceded the most goals in a game since the 19th century, Arsene Wenger began plotting how to turn around the beleaguered team’s fortunes, and the club offered to appease fans with free tickets. Related Posts:PBT: LeBron powers Heat to Game 1 rout of KnicksGiants stay alive, [...]
Archive for August, 2011
August 30th, 2011
Jets, Giants Get Snippy in Irene-delayed Game
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Eagles Give Vick $100 Million Deal
The new Madden game is released at midnight, and it features Browns running back Peyton Hillis on the cover. But Hillis says he isn't thinking about the fact that his face will be on a plastic box that will get cast aside in millions of homes after the contents are placed in one of the [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: $100, Browns, deal, dynamic, Eagles', Game, give, Hardesty, hillis, knee injury, million, Preseason Game, rookie season, Shurmur, tom heckert, Vick Comments OffAugust 29th, 2011
PGT: Tiger Will Play in Frys.com Open
Tiger Woods has decided which of the four Fall Series events he will play ahead of his next previously scheduled start at the Australian Open, and it is the one you might least expect. Woods confirmed an Associated Press report on his website on Monday that he will play at the Frys.com Open at CordeValle [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: city backdrop, com, cordevalle, fall, fedex cup, fred couples, Frys.com, Open, play, Presidents, presidents cup, Tiger, tournament Comments OffAugust 29th, 2011
Colts’ Manning Ready to Return to Practice
With nine games on Saturday night, this is going to be the biggest “What we learned” recap of the preseason. So let's get to it. Bills 35, Jaguars 32 1. Jaguars quarterback David Garrard didn't have a great preseason, but rookie Blaine Gabbert didn't do anything to put Garrard's job in jeopardy. For [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: blaine gabbert, byron leftwich, Colts, david garrard, defense, Manning, practice, quarterback, ready, receiver, return, score, steelers receiver, wes welker, yard Comments OffAugust 29th, 2011
Rangers Blast Weaver, Extend Lead Over Angels
updated 11:44 p.m. ET Aug. 28, 2011 ARLINGTON, Texas – Elvis Andrus popped up a bunt that came to a dead stop on the chalk line as Jered Weaver threw his head back in disbelief. Josh Hamilton then put the Texas Rangers ahead to stay. Hamilton, who had already hit a long two-run homer, had [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: Angels', blast, bunt, elvis andrus, extend, ian kinsler, jered weaver, lead, line, los angeles angels, manager, mark trumbo, over, Rangers, series, Weaver Comments OffAugust 29th, 2011
Lessons Learned from Saints-Raiders
With nine games on Saturday night, this is going to be the biggest “What we learned” recap of the preseason. So let's get to it. Bills 35, Jaguars 32 1. Jaguars quarterback David Garrard didn't have a great preseason, but rookie Blaine Gabbert didn't do anything to put Garrard's job in jeopardy. For [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: blaine gabbert, byron leftwich, david garrard, defense, from, learned, Lessons, quarterback, receiver, SaintsRaiders, score, steelers receiver, wes welker, yard Comments OffAugust 29th, 2011
Saints Sharp in Preseason Win Over Raiders
By JOSH DUBOW updated 11:05 p.m. ET Aug. 28, 2011 OAKLAND, Calif. – There’s nothing like a trip to Oakland to get Drew Brees ready for the regular season. Brees threw for 189 yards and led New Orleans to scores on all three drives he played in the Saints’ 40-20 victory over the Oakland Raiders [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: devery henderson, exhibition debut, Game, mark ingram, over, play, play from scrimmage, preseason, Raiders, rookie, Saints, sebastian janikowski, sharp, yard Comments OffAugust 29th, 2011
California Claims Little League World Series
By GENARO C. ARMAS updated 5:36 p.m. ET Aug. 28, 2011 SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – An American flag draped around his shoulders, Braydon Salzman couldn’t contain his glee when he found California teammate Nick Pratto to give him a postgame hug. The boys from Huntington Beach are headed home with a Little League World Series [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: California, championship banner, claims, force play, hamamatsu city, home, league, Little, little league world series, Salzman, series, Victory, WILLIAMSPORT, williamsport pa, World Comments OffAugust 28th, 2011
Cards’ Offense Looks Explosive
With nine games on Saturday night, this is going to be the biggest “What we learned” recap of the preseason. So let's get to it. Bills 35, Jaguars 32 1. Jaguars quarterback David Garrard didn't have a great preseason, but rookie Blaine Gabbert didn't do anything to put Garrard's job in jeopardy. For [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: blaine gabbert, byron leftwich, Cards, david garrard, defense, explosive, looks, offense, quarterback, receiver, score, steelers receiver, wes welker, yard Comments OffAugust 28th, 2011
Plenty of Good, Plenty to Work on for Tebow
When a pair of former AFC West rivals get together tonight in Denver for their third preseason game, the most important position in the game becomes even more important. For the Seahawks, Tarvaris Jackson continues to hold that which was handed to him promptly after he signed with the team last month. He's [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: AFC, charlie whitehurst, getty images, good, john fox, Orton, plenty, plenty of games, position, quarterback, Tebow, West, work, zone reps Comments Off
