Author Archives: Jim Sutliff

New York Mets Start Homestand Against Dodgers –

The New York Mets started a nine game homestand with a 9-4 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers.  New York plays a three game series against the Dodgers, Diamondbacks, and Pirates.  Jacob deGrom takes the mound for game two of the … Continue reading

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Green Bay Packers Face Seahawks In Opener –

The National Football League schedule for the 2014 season has a few bright spots for the Green Bay Packers and New York Jets.  The schedule can play a large role in determining the playoff prospects for teams. Green Bay Packers 2014 … Continue reading

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Phil Jackson Joins New York Knicks –

On Tuesday, the New York Knicks announced that Phil Jackson would be their new President.  Phil Jackson played for the New York Knicks when the team won the NBA Championship in 1970 and 1973.  Jackson coached the Chicago Bulls from 1990 … Continue reading

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New Yorks Jets Acquire Eric Decker –

The New York Jets improved their passing game by signing Eric Decker.  The Peyton Manning offense in Denver made Eric Decker one of the best receivers in the National Football League.  Over the last two seasons, Decker had 172 receptions, … Continue reading

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New York Knicks Fall To Mavs –

Dirk Nowitzki hit a 19 footer as time ran out to give the Mavericks a 110-108 win over the New York Knicks.  Nowitzki had 15 points and 3 assists in the game.  The Mavericks have won six of their last seven road games.  … Continue reading

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Sochi 2014 –

The 2014 Winter Olympics are underway and America has four gold medals.  Three of the gold medals were won in Snowboarding and the fourth gold was won in Freestyle skiing.  Currently, Norway has won the most total medals with thirteen.  The Netherlands … Continue reading

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Washington Nationals 2014 –

Matt Williams takes the helm of the Washington Nationals’ after manager Davey Johnson retired last season.  Davey Johnson built the Nationals into a playoff contender in his short time with the club.  Matt Williams is expected to have a healthy Stephen Strasburg … Continue reading

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NFL Wild Card Games –

San Francisco Heads To Carolina San Francisco kicked a late field goal to defeat the Green Bay Packers 23-20.  Aaron Rodgers connected with Jordy Nelson seven times in the game for 77 yards.  Rodgers finished the game with 177 yards … Continue reading

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New York Yankees Acquire Ellsbury & McCann

The New York Yankees went on a spending spree and acquired Jacoby Ellsbury, Brian McCann, and Carlos Beltran.  Ellsbury will play center in an outfield that includes Beltran in right and Brett Gardner in left.  The Ellsbury deal is expected … Continue reading

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NFL Week 11 –

BRONCOS DEFEAT CHIEFS Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos won their ninth game of the season with a victory over the previously unbeaten Kansas City Chiefs.  Manning was 24-40 passing and threw for 323 yards and 1 touchdown.  Manning connected … Continue reading

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Red Sox Free Agents –

The Red Sox made qualifying offers to free agents Stephen Drew, Jacoby Ellsbury, and Mike Napoli.  The qualifying offers are for one year at $14.1 million.  Jacoby Ellsbury hit .298 in the regular season and .344 in the postseason. Red Sox starting … Continue reading

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Pittsburgh Pirates Win Playoff Game –

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cincinnati Reds 6-2 to win the National League wild-card game.  Marlon Byrd hit a homerun in the second inning for the Pirates to score the first run of the game.   Byrd was acquired by the Pirates … Continue reading

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NFL 2013 Week 2 –

Matt Schaub led the Houston Texans to their second comeback victory in as many weeks.  Schaub threw for 298 yards and 3 touchdowns in their overtime win against the Titans.  Last week, the Texans came back from a 21 point … Continue reading

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New York Mets Lose In Extra Innings –

The New York Mets lost in extra innings to the Kansas City Royals.  Kansas City won 4-3 on a homerun in the 12th inning.  New York defeated Kansas City on Friday night and the two teams face each other again … Continue reading

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American League Wins All-Star Game –

The American League won the 84th Major League Baseball All-Star game by a score of 3-0.  The All-Star game was a pitching duel and the National League only had three hits on the day.  New York Mets Pitcher Matt Harvey … Continue reading

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