Author Archives: Jim Sutliff

Nadal To Miss London Olympics –

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

Rafael Nadal will miss the London Olympics due to an injury. Nadal would have been the flag bearer for the Spain team at the Olympic games. Nadal was the Gold medal winner at the 2008 Beijing Olympic games. Gold medal contenders … Continue reading →

Washington Nationals Defeat New York Mets –

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The Washington Nationals defeated the New York Mets 5-4 in 10 innings. The Nationals won the game on a wild pitch in the bottom of the tenth. New York came from behind and scored three runs in the top of the ninth but could … Continue reading →

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London Olympics 2012 –

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The 2012 Olympics will be held in London from July 27-August 12th 2012. NBC has complete coverage of the 2012 Olympic games. The NBC Olympics site provides schedules, news, TV listings, and event results. The first medal events will take place … Continue reading →

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National League Wins All-Star Game –

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The National League jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the first inning. Justin Verlander gave up a bases loaded triple to San Francisco Giant Sandoval in the five run first. The National League added three more runs to take … Continue reading →

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Federer Wins 7th Wimbledon Title –

Posted on July 8, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

Roger Federer won his 7th Wimbledon title with a victory over Andy Murray. Federer tied William Renshaw and Pete Sampras for the most career Wimbledon titles. Federer dropped the first set and won the next three sets. The victory will allow … Continue reading →

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Jim Thome Traded To Orioles –

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

Jim Thome was traded to the Baltimore Orioles for two minor league players. The future Hall of Famer has had limited playing time this season after hurting his lower back. Thome will be the DH and could provide much needed offense for … 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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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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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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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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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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Franchitti Wins Indy 500 –

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

Dario Franchetti won the 96th Indianapolis 500 and the third of his career. Franchetti won the Indy 500 in 91 degree heat with his wife Ashley Judd in attendance. Scott Dixon finished in second place and Tony Kanaan came in … Continue reading →

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I’ll Have Another Wins Another –

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

I’ll Have Another won the Preakness by a neck in 1:55 4/5. I’ll Have Another came from behind and passed Bodemeister down the stretch. Bodemeister finished second and Creative Cause was third. There were 121,309 in attendence at Pimlico. I’ll Have … Continue reading →

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New York Mets Hosting 2013 All-Star Game –

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The New York Mets will host the 2013 All-Star game. On Wednesday, Major League Baseball announced that the Mets will host the All-Star game on July 16th. The only other time that the New York Mets hosted the All-Star game … Continue reading →