Monthly Archives: October 2011

Cardinals Win World Series –

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The St. Louis Cardinals won their 11th World Series with a a game seven win over the Texas Rangers.  The Cardinals won 6-2 and Carpenter won his second game of the series.  The Cardinals forced game seven after winning game six by a … Continue reading →

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Rangers Even Series –

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Texas Rangers won game two of the World Series by a score of 2-1.  A ninth inning rally prevented the Rangers from falling two games behind the Cardinals in the Series.  Fifty two teams have lost the first two … Continue reading →

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Raiders Acquire Carson Palmer –

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Oakland Raiders acquired Carson Palmer in a trade with the Cincinnati Bengals.  The Bengals will receive the 2012 Raiders first round draft choice and a second round selection in 2013.  A Raiders AFC title game appearance in either year would make the … Continue reading →

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NFL Week 6 –

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Green Bay Packers beat the Rams 24-3 and remained undefeated.  Aaron Rodgers had another strong performance for the Packers throwing for 310 yards and three touchdowns.  Next week the Packers will face the Minnesota Vikings.  The Vikings are 1-5 on the season … Continue reading →

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Kansas State Rises In AP Poll –

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Kansas State remained undefeated with a 41-34 win at Texas Tech.  The win gave Kansas State their sixth win of the year and moved them to number 12 in the Associated Press college football poll.  The Kansas State Wildcats finished … Continue reading →

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Verlander Leads Tigers –

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Justin Verlander pitched 7 1/3 innings and lead the Tigers to a win in game five of the American League Championship Series.  The Tigers win sends the series back to Texas with the Rangers leading three games to two.  Verlander … Continue reading →

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NBA Cancels First Two Weeks –

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

NBA Commissioner David Stern cancelled the first two weeks of the regular season.  The cancellations amount to the first 100 games of the season.  The last work stoppage forced the 1998-1999 season to be reduced to 50 games. To read a related article … Continue reading →

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Rangers & Cardinals Win –

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Texas Rangers took a two game lead over the Detroit Tigers with a 7-3 win.  Nelson Cruz hit a game winning Grand Slam in the 11th inning for the Rangers.  In the National League playoffs, the St. Louis Cardinals tied the series with … Continue reading →

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NFL Week 5 –

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Fox Sports has all the scores and highlights from week 5 action in the NFL.  The Green Bay Packers remained undefeated with a 25-14 over the Atlanta Falcons.  Aaron Rodgers threw for 396 yards and two touchdowns in the win.  … Continue reading →

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Tigers Beat Yankees –

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Detroit Tigers advanced to the American League Championship series with a 3-2 win over the New York Yankees.  Detroit had back to back homeruns in the first inning and won the series three games to two.  The Tigers will … Continue reading →

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Dolphins Lose Chad Henne –

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Maimi Dolphins quarterback Chad Henne will have shoulder surgery and miss the remainder of the season.  Currently, the Dolphins are 0-4 on the year.  Matt Moore is expected to start for the Dolphins against the New York Jets on October … Continue reading →

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Big 12 Revenue Sharing –

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Big 12 presidents approved a revenue sharing plan of their top television deal.  The revenue sharing plan may salvage a conference that lost Texas A & M to the SEC.  The University of Missouri  board of curators will discuss the deal on Tuesday.  … Continue reading →

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Yankees & Rangers Win Game One –

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Division Series games were won by the Yankees, Rangers, Phillies, and Brewers.  The New York Yankees took game one from the Detroit Tigers 9-3.  Also, the Rangers defeated Tampa Bay, the Phillies beat the Cardinals, and the Brewers defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks. … Continue reading →

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