Author Archives: Jim Sutliff

Dallas Mavericks Win NBA Title –

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks won their first NBA Championship.  Nowitzki kicked in 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in a game six victory for the Mavericks.  The Miami Heat trailed in the second half and received another poor fourth … Continue reading →

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Canucks: One Win Away –

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Vancouver Canucks won game five and have a three games to two lead in the best of seven series.  Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Loungo pitched a shutout against the Bruins in the 1-0 win.  Tim Thomas only gave up … Continue reading →

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New York Ironman –

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The New York Triathlon is likely to be the most expensive in the world.  World Triathlon Corp. officials have stated that the entry fee could reach $1,000.  A New York based triathlon will incur more expenses than in other areas.  However, … Continue reading →

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Miami Heat Take Game Three –

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Miami Heat won game three in Dallas by a score of 88-86.  The victory gives the Heat a two games to one lead over the Dallas Mavericks.  This was the second postseason home loss for the Mavericks this year.  … Continue reading →

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Nadal Wins Sixth French Open –

Posted on June 5, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Rafael Nadal won his sixth French Open with a four set victory over Roger Federer.  The French Open win allowed Nadal to hold on to his number one world ranking.  Novak Djokovic would have been number one if Nadal lost or if … Continue reading →

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Nowitzki Leads Mavs To Victory –

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Dirk Nowitzki scored 24 points and led the Dallas Mavericks to victory in game two of the NBA Finals.  The Mavericks came back from 15 points behind in the fourth quarter to win 95-93 in Miami.  Nowitzki was playing injured and still … Continue reading →

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Mets To Sell Minority Interest To Einhorn –

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The New York Mets have agreed to sell a minority interest in the franchise for $200 million dollars.  David Einhorn will have preferred partner status and the percentage of his ownership has not been released.  David Einhorn is the President of … Continue reading →

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Thome Hits Two Homers –

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Jim Thome hit two homers for the Minnesota Twins in their 8-7 loss to the Seattle Mariners.  Thome hit homeruns number 592 and 593 as he closes in on the 600 mark.  Thome recently came off the DL and is … Continue reading →

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Shackleford Takes Preakness –

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Shackleford won the Preakness by 1/2 length over Animal Kingdom.  Animal Kingdom made a late charge in an attempt to win the second leg of the Triple Crown but Shackleford held on to win.  Shackleford finished fourth in the Kentucky Derby.  … Continue reading →

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Nowitzki Scores 48 –

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Nowitzki scored 48 points and hit 24 out of 24 free throws against the Oklahoma City Thunder.  The Dallas Mavericks won 121-112 and are facing the Thunder for game two on Thursday night in Dallas.  The winner of the best of … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Canucks Defeat San Jose Sharks –

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Vancouver Canucks took game one of the Western Conference finals against the San Jose Sharks.  Vancouver rallied in front of a home crowd to win by a score of 3-2.  The Canucks are making their first Western Conference finals appearance … Continue reading →

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Chicago Bulls Top Miami Heat –

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Chicago Bulls Topped the Miami Heat in game one of the Eastern Conference finals.  The Bulls won 103-82 after a 46-24 scoring run broke the game open.  Chicago has a 4-0 record against the Miami Heat this year and … Continue reading →

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Mets Win; Yankees Lose –

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The New York Mets had a four run eighth inning and came from behind to beat the Houston Astros 6-4.  The Mets had homeruns from Jason Bay, Fernando Martinez, and David Wright.  In New York, the Boston Red Sox had … Continue reading →

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Nadal Remains Number One –

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Nadal advanced to the semifinals of the Rome Masters with a 6-1, 6-3 quarterfinal victory.  The win also secured the number one ranking for Nadal at the French Open.  Nadal will face Richard Gasquet or Tomas Berdych in the semifinals.  Nadal … Continue reading →

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NHL Playoff Schedule –

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Sports Illustrated has the complete schedule for the NHL playoff rounds.  The last second round series will be decided tonight in San Jose.  The San Jose Sharks had a 3-0 lead in the series but the Detroit Red Wings tied the series and have forced … Continue reading →

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