Monthly Archives: September 2011

Week Three: Giants Win & Jets Lose

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The New York Giants won their first game of the year 29-16 in Philadelphia.  The loss knocked the Eagles down to 1-2 on the season.  The Jets lost to the Raiders 34-24 and fell from the ranks of unbeaten teams.  … Continue reading →

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Notre Dame Defeats Pittsburgh –

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Notre Dame came from behind to defeat the Pittsburgh Panthers 15-12.  The victory gives Notre Dame their second win of the season.  Tommy Rees was 24-41 passing for Notre Dame with 216 yards and one touchdown.  Rees also completed a 2 point conversion … Continue reading →

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Yankees Clinch Playoffs –

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The New York Yankees clinched their 16th playoff berth in the last 17 years.  The Yankees clinched with a 4-2 victory over Tampa Bay in the first game of a doubleheader.  This marked the first time since the 1999 Red … Continue reading →

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Romo Leads Cowboys –

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Tony Romo led the Cowboys to a comeback victory over the San Francisco 49ers by a score of 27-24.  Romo was 20 for 33 passing and threw for 345 yards.  The overtime victory gave the Cowboys  their first win of the season.  Romo finished the … Continue reading →

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Djokovic Wins US Open –

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal in four sets to win the US Open.  Djokovic has won three Grand Slam titles this year as well as 10 tournament titles.  This was the first time that Djokovic won the US Open.  Nadal leads … Continue reading →

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Jets Beat Cowboys –

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The New York Jets came back from a 14 point fourth quarter deficit to defeat the Dallas Cowboys 27-24.  This marked the first time in Dallas Cowboy history that they lost after having a 14 point lead in the fourth … Continue reading →

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Green Bay Packers Win Opener –

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Green Bay won the season opener over the New Orleans Saints 42-34.  Aaron Rodgers led the Packers offensive attack with 312 yards passing and three touchdowns.  Rodgers went 27-35 passing and had a 132.1 quarterback rating.  The Saints were stopped at the … Continue reading →

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Texas A & M Heading To SEC –

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

On Tuesday, the Southeastern Conference voted to accept Texas A & M as their 13th member.  Texas A & M may still need approval from all the teams in the Big 12.  The Big 12 consists of only ten teams after the departure … Continue reading →

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Yankees Extend Lead –

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The New York Yankees defeated the Toronto Blue Jays by a score of 9-3.  The victory extended the Yankees lead to 1 1/2 games over the second place Boston Red Sox.  The Red Sox lost 11-4 to the Texas Rangers.  Derek … Continue reading →

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2011 US Open Brackets –

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

ESPN has the 2011 US Open bracket results and schedules by round.  Wimbledon Champion Novak Djokovic is scheduled to play Berlocq in the third round.  Petra Kvitova and Li Na were both eliminated in the first round of the US Open.  … Continue reading →

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