The Los Angeles Lakers welcomed their seven-foot center back into the game with a 103-89 victory over the Washington Wizards. Andrew Bynum, in his first game back following a knee injury in July, scored seven points and two blocks in less than twenty minutes. Bryant scored 24 as well. “Everything was cool for the first…
The Giants swept the Minnesota Vikings (-minus Brett Favre) in Detroit last night, ending the game at 21-3. They are now tied with the Philadelphia Eagles at the top of NFC East. Favre, 41, missed his first game since 1992 because of a shoulder injury. He told reporters that there’s “relief in one sense. It’s…
The leak in the roof of the Metrodome in Minneapolis postponed the much anticipated Giants-Vikings game, and when it collapsed early this morning the game was moved to Detroit. It will be aired at 7pm eastern time. The Jets had another embarrassing game, losing 10-6 to the Miami Dolphins. Miami’s MVP might’ve been Brandon Fields,…
The hockey game between Michigan and Michigan State set a world record of attendance yesterday. Over 113,411 fans were present to watch the Wolverine’s 5-0 victory at Ann Arbor. The latest attendance record at a hockey game was 77,803 at t he world championship in Germany. Jason Terry of the Dallas Mavericks had a rough…
The Red Sox may have just become the best team in baseball. While the NY Yankees made an offer to Cliff Lee and the LA Angels handled their trade for Adrian Gonzalez, the Red Sox made arrangements with Carl Crawford, the talented left fielder who can lead them right to the top. Crawford will make…
Mike Tyson, Julio Cesar Chavez and Actor Sylvester Stallone, who wrote the scripts for the Rocky Balboa films, were chosen for induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame and Museum. Nine others will join them in the class of 2011. On Tuesday night, while playing Golden State, the Dallas Mavericks were aided greatly by…
Pittsburgh’s Troy Polamalu and Ben Roethlisberger led a Steelers victory over the Baltimore Ravens once again this past Sunday. Polamalu forced a fumble with a sack, while Roethlisberger used the turnover to connect with Isaac Redman with a 9-yard touchdown pass. The win has put Pittsburgh (9-3) at the top of the AFC North. LaMarr…
The NY Yankees have finally come to an agreement with their shortstop and captain Derek Jeter, after a strained and even hostile debate. Although Jeter had asked for no less than $24 million per year, the negotiations ended with a four-year deal (three years and one option) during which Jeter was guaranteed to make at…
Michael Jordan is finally going to be inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame on December 14th. Considering his record, it is incredibly hard to believe that he isn’t there already. In fact, he was elected by the board of directors in 1993, but was playing basketball and never personally accepted the invite,…
Three games after taking the place of Marian Hossa in the Hawks lineup, Jeremy Morin has made a significant impact on the team and their game against the Blues. Although he didn’t score a goal, his determination was enough to create openings for his fellow teammates. He also got his first NHL assist, first NHL…