Monthly Archives: December 2010

College Bowls 2011 –

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Wall Street Journal has a rundown of all the college bowl games this year.  The WSJ has full scores and stats on all of the games and previews of major matchups in the next few days.  There is full analysis … Continue reading →

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Air Force Wins Independence –

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Independence Bowl went to Air Force with their 14-7 victory over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.  The Yellow Jackets rushed for 279 yards compared to the Air Force ground attack which only produced 170 yards.  However, Georgia Tech made … Continue reading →

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Bears Beat Jets –

Posted on December 26, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Chicago Bears defeated the New York Jets 38-34 in week 16.  The Bears have an 11-4 record after being led to victory by Jay Cutler who threw three second half touchdowns.  The Jets are 10-5 and have secured a wild … Continue reading →

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Steelers Win 11th –

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Carolina Panthers 27-3 to win their 11th game of the season.  The Steelers had already clinched a playoff berth but were still trying to secure home field advantage in the playoffs.  Ben Roethlisberger completed 22 of … Continue reading →

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Boise State Wins Maaco Bowl –

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Boise State defeated Utah 26-3 to win the Maaco Bowl.  The number 10 ranked Boise State finished the season 12-1 and number 20 ranked Utah  finished 10-3.  Boise State is expected to climb in the polls after the victory over a Utah team … Continue reading →

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Cowboys Place Romo On Injured Reserve –

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Dallas Cowboys placed quarterback Tony Romo on the injured reserve on Tuesday.  Romo broke his collarbone in late October and will not return for the season.  The Cowboys will end the season with a losing record and have been … Continue reading →

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Greinke Traded To Brewers –

Posted on December 20, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Former Cy Young award winner Zack Greinke is headed to the Milwaukee Brewers in a six player trade.  Greinke won the Cy Young in 2009 with 16-8 record and an earned run average of 2.16.  The Brewers hope that Greinke … Continue reading →

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BYU Wins New Mexico Bowl –

Posted on December 19, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The BYU Cougars defeated UTEP by a score of 52-24 to win the New Mexico Bowl.  Brigham Young quarterback Jake Heaps threw for 264 yards and four touchdowns on the way to winning the bowl game.  Brigham Young has rebounded since starting the … Continue reading →

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Tebow To Start –

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Tim Tebow has been taking most of the snaps in practice for the Broncos this week.  Tebow is a fan favorite and it will be a good move for the Denver Broncos to play him in the last two games … Continue reading →

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Cliff Lee Returns To Philly –

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Cliff Lee will return to the Philadelphia Phillies after signing a five year $120 million dollar contract.  The contract has an option for a sixth year that will add another $15 million.  The New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers both made offers that were … Continue reading →

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Navy Beats Army –

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Navy beat Army 31-17 and finished the regular season 9-3.  The Navy victory extended their win streak over Army to nine games.  The Army-Navy series is one of the best rivalries in sports with the teams meeting 111 times.  Navy leads the series with … Continue reading →

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Carl Crawford Joins Red Sox –

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Red Sox have landed left fielder Carl Crawford and will sign him to a seven year deal.  Carl Crawford is coming off a 19 homerun season and will earn $142 million in the deal.  Crawford has never hit 20 … Continue reading →

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Steinbrenner Misses Hall –

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

George Steinbrenner failed to receive 75% of the votes which is required to be admitted to the Hall of Fame.  This was the first time that Steinbrenner was on the ballot and will likely gain admission the next time his name is … Continue reading →

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College Bowl Matchups –

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Yahoo! Sports has an article which gives a breakdown of the BCS Bowl matchups.  The championship game will feature two unbeaten teams and is scheduled for January 10th.  Auburn and Oregon will meet and it is expected to be a … Continue reading →

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Top 25 Preview –

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Yahoo! Sports has a preview of Top 25 college football games this weekend.  There are great match-ups this weekend even though there is a short schedule of games.  Each match-up has a breakdown of the teams as well as the importance … Continue reading →

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