Monthly Archives: June 2012

Nadal Loses At Wimbledon –

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

Rafael Nadal lost in the second round at Wimbledon to Rosol.  Rosol won the five set match after dropping the first set to Nadal.  Rosol played well at the net and had a strong serve.  Maria Sharpova and Andy Roddick also … Continue reading →

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Angels Hit Four Home Runs –

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The Los Angeles Angels hit four home runs against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.  The Angels also had 17 hits in the 7-3 victory.  Wilson pitched seven innings and gave up only one run on six hits.  Los Angeles is in … Continue reading →

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Heat Win NBA Finals –

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The Miami Heat won the NBA Finals in five games over the Oklahoma City Thunder.  Miami clinched the title with a 121-106 victory in Miami on Thursday night.  The Heat had a slight edge in rebounding over the Thunder 41-38.  Lebron … Continue reading →

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Wimbledon 2012 –

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

Djokovic won his first match at Wimbledon 2012 with a straight set win.  Djokovic is attempting to defend his Wimbledon title.  Federer and Clijsters also won their matches at Wimbledon in straight sets.  Sharapova advanced with a stright set victory over Rodionova and is … Continue reading →

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Heat Take Game Four –

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The Miami Heat won game four of the NBA Finals and have a 3-1 lead in the series.  The Oklahoma City Thunder took an early 17 point lead but the Miami Heat came back to win 104-98.  Westbrook scored 43 points … Continue reading →

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Simpson Wins US Open –

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

James Webb Simpson won the 112th US Open by one shot on Sunday.  Simpson finished 2 under par 68 on the day.  Michael Thompson and Graeme McDowell were tied for second place.  Tiger Woods finished tied for 21st and was … Continue reading →

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Miami Heat Win Game Two –

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The Miami Heat had a 12 point lead at halftime and held on to win game two of the NBA Finals over the Oklahoma City Thunder.  Miami led by as many as 17 points and managed to escape a late … Continue reading →

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Kings Win Stanley Cup –

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The Los Angeles Kings won the Stanley Cup for the first time in their 45 years history.  Jeff Carter had two goals and led the Kings to a 6-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils in game 6 of the Stanley Cup finals.  … Continue reading →

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Union Rags Wins Belmont Stakes –

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The 144th running of the Belmont Stakes in New York came down to a photo finish.  Union Rags came from behind to win the last leg of the Triple Crown.  I’ll Have Another won the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness but could not run … Continue reading →

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Los Angeles Kings Defeat New Jersey Devils –

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The Los Angeles Kings are only one win away from the Stanley Cup.  The Kings defeated the New Jersey devils 4-0 and have a three game lead in the Stanley Cup finals.  Since the Stanley Cup finals went to a seven game format in 1939 only the … Continue reading →

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New York Mets First No-Hitter –

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana threw the first no-hitter in the history of the franchise.  It took slightly more than 8,000 games for a Mets pitcher to throw a no-hitter but the drought ended last night.  The 8-0 victory over … Continue reading →

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