Monthly Archives: January 2011

Blyleven Makes Hall Of Fame –

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Bert Blyleven and Roberto Alomar were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.  Blyleven received almost 80% of the vote and Alomar secured nearly 90% of the ballots.  The required percentage for election to the Hall of Fame is 75%.  … Continue reading →

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Stanford Wins Orange Bowl –

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Stanford defeated Virginia Tech 40-12 to win the Orange Bowl.  Andrew Luck tossed four touchdowns and threw for 287 yards in the victory.  Stanford will finish the season in the top five for the first time since their 1940 squad went … Continue reading →

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Favre To Redskins –

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Brett Favre just retired again and there are already stories circulating about his return.  The Wall Street Journal has reported on an interesting possibility of Favre making a comeback with the Washington Redskins.  Favre still has one of the best throwing arms … Continue reading →

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Rose Bowl –

Posted on January 2, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The long awaited Rose Bowl matchup between number 3 ranked TCU and number 5 Wisconsin went down to the final minutes.  Wisconsin marched down the field but missed a two point conversion and lost to TCU 21-19.  Although the Wisconsin … Continue reading →

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Notre Dame Wins Sun Bowl –

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Fighting Irish coasted to a 33-17 victory over the Maimi Hurricanes in the Sun Bowl.  Notre Dame was led by Tommy Rees who threw for 201 yards and two touchdowns.  The Maimi Hurricanes continued to be plagued by penalties … Continue reading →

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