Author Archives: Jim Sutliff

Blackhawks Win Stanley Cup –

Posted on June 10, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Chicago Blackhawks won game six and the Stanley Cup with a 4-3 overtime victory.  This marked the first championship for the Blackhawks since 1961.  It was the end to the longest active streak for a team to not have … Continue reading →

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Bryce Harper –

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Washington Nationals landed Bryce Harper with the first pick of the draft.  Bryce Harper will be playing the outfield for the Nationals and that should help his numbers.  According to a Yahoo! Sports article, a key part of the negotiations … Continue reading →

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Celtics Even Series –

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Celtics evened the series at one game apiece with a 103-94 victory in LA last night.  Near the end of the game Paul Pierce was heard yelling “We ain’t coming back to LA!”.  The next three games are in … Continue reading →

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Ken Griffey Jr Retires –

Posted on June 6, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Ken Griffey retires at the age of 40 with numbers that are sure to put him in the Hall of Fame.  Griffey had 630 career homeruns, 1,836 RBIs, and a .284 lifetime batting average.  His career numbers would have been … Continue reading →

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Flyers Even Series –

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Philadelphia Flyers even the series with the Blackhawks at two games apiece with a 5-3 win in game four.  Game five will return to Chicago where the Blackhawks won the first two games of the series.  Game six will … Continue reading →

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Lakers Win Game One –

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Los Angelos Lakers won the first game of the NBA Finals with the Celtics by a score of 102-89.  One of the keys to the win was the play of their Center Gasol and how he handled Kevin Garnett.  … Continue reading →

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Ryder Cup Team –

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The 2010 Ryder Cup team will be set on August 15th this year.    Stats on the player qualifying points that will determine the 8 member team can be followed on the Ryder Cup site.  The Ryder Cup will take place … Continue reading →

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Lakers And Celtics –

Posted on June 1, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Lakers and Celtics are set for another NBA Finals series and it couldn’t be better for television ratings.  A Lakers-Celtics match-up will be a ratings hit and the longer the series lasts the better of TV and the NBA.  … Continue reading →

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Blackhawks Take Game One –

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Chicago Blackhawks took game one by a score of 6-5 over the Flyers.  Philadelphia failed to hold on to three leads in the game and gave up six goals without a power play.  Television ratings for game one of … Continue reading →

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Halladay Perfect –

Posted on May 29, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Roy Halladay pitched a perfect game in a 1-0 victory against the Florida Marlins tonight.  This is only the second perfect game in Philadelphia Phillies history.  The first was thrown by Republican Senator Jim Bunning in 1964.  Halladay has won … Continue reading →

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Mets Sweep Phillies –

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Mets swept the Phillies and moved into third place.  Three straight games of shutout ball were thrown by a Mets staff that is looking to be one of the best in the major leagues.  Even with starters like Maine … Continue reading →

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Magic Extend Series –

Posted on May 27, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Orlando Magic took game five 113-92 and forced the series back to Boston.   If the Magic can hold on in Boston and win game six they would enjoy home field advantage for game seven in Orlando.  There have been … Continue reading →

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2014 Super Bowl –

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The 2014 Super Bowl is headed for the Meadowlands.  The $1.6 billion dollar New Meadowlands Stadium is co-owned by the Giants and the Jets and their pitch for the Super Bowl was successful.  This will be the first Super Bowl … Continue reading →

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Phoenix Zone In Spotlight –

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Phoenix Suns used their zone defense to shut down the Lakers in game three of the series.  Game four in Phoenix will be another test for the zone and for the Lakers offense.  If the Suns defense holds up … Continue reading →

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Mets Beat Yankees –

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Jason Bay led the way to a 6-4 win over the Yankees on Sunday afternoon.  Bay hit two homeruns and had three RBIs in the game that gave the mets a 2-1 edge in the weekend series.  Bay also went … Continue reading →

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