Monthly Archives: July 2010

Spain Takes Cup –

Spain defeated the Netherlands 1-0 with a late goal in extra time by Andres Iniesta.  This is the first ever World Cup for Spain. To visit the World Cup on Yahoo! Sports, please click here: http://g.sports.yahoo.com/soccer/world-cup/ Jim Sutliff

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FIFA WORLD CUP –

Germany takes third place with a 3-2 win over Uruguay.  This is the second straight World Cup that Germany has placed third.  The championship will be decided tomorrow with a match between Spain and the Netherlands. To read a related … Continue reading

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Cliff Lee Traded –

Cliff Lee was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Texas Rangers.  Lee is one of the best pitchers in the major leagues with an 8-3 record and a league leading 2.34 earned run average.  Lee won the Cy Young … Continue reading

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Lebron James –

Lebron James took his time making the decision of which NBA team to play for next year.  There was speculation that he would go the the Heat and join Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh.  Wade and Bosh are also represented … Continue reading

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Colorado Rockies Comeback –

The Colorado Rockies started the ninth inning trailing the Cardinals 9-3 but finished with a 12-9 victory.  A walk off three run homer by Seth Smith gave the Rockies the win and capped a nine run ninth inning.  Both teams … Continue reading

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Dutch Advance –

The Netherlands defeated Uruguay 3-2 to advance to the finals of the World Cup.  It will be an all european World Cup final with Spain or Germany being the other team.  Spain meets Germany tomorrow to determine who will play … Continue reading

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All-Star Voting –

The All-Star teams are almost set and Joe Mauer and Albert Pujils are the top vote getters.  Mauer received 5.37 million votes which is the third highest total of all time.  Mauer is a catcher for the Minnesota Twins and … Continue reading

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Nadel Wins Wimbledon –

Nadel defeated Tomas Berdych 6-3, 7-5, 6-4, to win his second Wimbledon title.  The title gave Nadel his 8th Grand Slam championship and it’s the second time that he won Wimbledon after the French Open. To read a related Yahoo! … Continue reading

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Germany Beats Argentina –

Germany defeated Argentina 4-0 and will advance to the World Cup semifinals.  Klose had two goals and that brings him to a total of 14 in three tournaments.  The overall record is 15 goals and that is held by Ronaldo … Continue reading

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Phil Jackson Returns –

Phil Jackson is returning to the Lakers for one more season.  This may be the most important signing that the Lakers will have this year.  The return of Jackson will help secure the signings of free agents and maintain the … Continue reading

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Federer Out –

Roger Federer lost in the quarterfinals at Wimbledon to Tomas Berdych in four sets.  The six tournament champion was defeated 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4.  This is the second straight grand slam tournament that Federer failed to make an appearance in … Continue reading

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