Archive for the NCAA News Category

Saturday Morning Quick Hitters

Posted in 2008 World Series, BCS, Boise State, Carson Palmer, NCAA Football. NFL News, NCAA News, Philadelphia Phillies, Tampa Bay Rays on October 25, 2008 by cmsplog

#12 Boise State keeps its BCS hopes alive all while staying in the drivers seat in the WAC with a 33 – 16 win over Fresno St.

Rich Rodriguez finalizes 6 year deal with the Wolverines.

The World Series moves to Philly tonight ties 1 – 1. Weather may play a factor tonight, possibly eliminating an off day, causing games 3 – 7 to be played in 5 consecutive days. Charlie Manuel tries to calm everyone down.

Apparently up to 10 NFL players tested positive for banned substances.

Sources are telling ESPN, Carson Palmer done for season.

Santonio Holmes in a little trouble for “Special” Cigars…unlike Kevin Faulk…they are his.

Isiah Thomas seems to be in yet another fishy situation

If this doesn’t get you Boston Celtics fans ready….nothing will.

Wednesday Morning Quick Hitters

Posted in Antawn Jameson, Elgin Baylor, Los Angeles Clippers, NCAA News on October 8, 2008 by cmsplog

After re-building the Los Angeles Clippers, Elgin Baylor is out as Clippers President and Mike Dunleavy is in. (Editor’s Note:Maybe they could have done this before the draft)

Antawn Jameson hurt in pre-season action.

ASU v USC looks like the battle of the backups.

1st Tim Tebow needed to be scared, then LSU’s coach got to his player.

Friday Morning Quick Hitters

Posted in Adrian Peterson, Al Jefferson, MLB News, NBA News, NCAA News, Red Sox, West Virginia on September 19, 2008 by cmsplog

Oh no, hide all the neck ties and knives at the Sedenka household, West Virginia loses again, this time to Colorado 17 – 14.

In what could be a AL Divisional Series matchup, Minnesota wins the 1st game, even though Evan Longoria hits 3 HRs, 11 – 8. The Rays are 1 1/2 games up on the Red Sox. The Twins are 1 1/2 games back of Chicago and 6 1/2 back of the Red Sox in the Wild Card.

The Chicago White Sox lost to the New York Yankees in their last game at Yankee Stadium 9 – 2.

The Chicago Cubs scored 4 runs in the bottom of the 9th to tie the Milwaukee Brewers and Derek Lee knocked in the winning run in the bottom of the 12, virtually crushing Milwaukee’s playoff hopes winning 7 – 6. The Brewers are now 9 games behind the Cubs and 2 games behind the Mets in the Wild Card.

The NL East stayed the same as the Philadelphia Phillies finished off a sweep of the Atlanta Braves 4 – 3. The New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 7 – 2. The Phillies are 1/2 game up on the Mets.

The NL West stayed the same as well as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates in 12 innings 4 – 3. The Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Francisco Giants 3 – 2. The DBacks are
3 1/2 game back of the Dodgers.

Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall should not have any further suspension.

Adrian Peterson misses Thursday practice.

The Pittsburgh Steelers owners reject Druckenmiller’s offer.

Joey Porters garbage isn’t flying around Patriots camp.

Former Boston Celtic and current Minnesota Timberwolves center Al Jefferson sprains knee.

Philadelphia 76er Jason Smith out for season.