Uncategorized

AHL season opens up Wednesday with two games The Chicago Wolves open the American Hockey League’s 73rd season as the defending Calder Cup champio…
Custance: Predators are rolling with the punches this season His reaction when talented forward Alexander Radulov bolted to Russia was understandable. Nashville …
Preseason Power Rankings So who will top the […]

Popularity: 2% [?]

Flyers lose to AHL affiliate Phantoms (AP) The Flyers finished their preseason Tuesday with a 4-2 loss to their minor league affiliate, the American Hockey League’s Philadelphia Phantoms. Simon Gagne and Scottie Upshall each scored a goal in the loss. Patrick Maroon led the Phantoms with a goal and […]

Popularity: 2% [?]

A look at all the World Series possibilities Everyone wants Dodgers-Red Sox, but Dayn Perry says any of the four possible World Series matchups will be compelling.
Popularity: 1% [?]

Popularity: 1% [?]

Heisman Watch: Top 10 after Week 6 Jeremy Maclin’s a dangerous receiver, return man and ball carrier. He’s a triple threat and it’s why he makes our Heisman Watch cut.
Paterno’s leg an ongoing issue With Paterno’s absence from the sidelines for the Purdue game on Saturday marking the second time that’s happened this […]

Popularity: 2% [?]

High-flying Angels flop again in October (AP) They were baseball’s best over the long, hot summer. Then came October, and another big chill. The Los Angeles Angels seemed to have it all: a powerful lineup strengthened by newcomers Torii Hunter and Mark Teixeira, an impressive rotation headed by John […]

Popularity: 2% [?]

Dallas Mavericks give Paul Westphal a new job
Former NBA head coach Paul Westphal was hired as the Mavericks‘ executive vice president of basketball operations on Monday.
Robinson takes big first step
Antywane Robinson knows he’s no lock to make the Sixers’ roster. But […]

Popularity: 2% [?]

Artest scores 15 in Rockets’ preseason debut HOUSTON (AP) — Ron Artest gave Houston fans an early glimpse of what he brings to the team.Arte…
LeBron limited as Cavaliers open preseason CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James spent a rare night relaxing on the bench, Mo Williams showed why Clev…
Popularity: 2% [?]

Popularity: 2% [?]

Notes: Ramirez says he’s pulling for his ‘boys’ in BostonListening to the Boston Red Sox, it doesn’t sound as if Manny Ramirez left a lot of friends in the organization when he was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers. But Ramirez said he’s been pulling for the Red Sox in their American League Division Series […]

Popularity: 2% [?]

Colorado gives coach Hawkins extension (AP)

Colorado coach Dan Hawkins and the university agreed to a contract extension that could keep him with the Buffaloes through 2012. Hawkins is 11-19 in his third year at Colorado, and the Buffaloes are 3-2 this season. The new contract was announced Tuesday […]

Popularity: 2% [?]

Florida running backs have serious speed Jeffrey Demps scored on runs of 36 and 48 yards, Chris Rainey raced for a 75-yard touchdown run, Brandon James caught a 2-yard touchdown pass in the first quarter and Percy Harvin had Florida’s other touchdown on a 21-yard reception early in the fourth. Coach Urban Meyer said at […]

Popularity: 2% [?]

Finalists announced for Frick AwardFormer Cincinnati Reds broadcaster Joe Nuxhall has again been selected by fans as a finalist for the Ford Frick Award. The Baseball Hall of Fame says Nuxhall, who died last year of cancer, paced all broadcasters in fan balloting.

Popularity: 2% [?]

Islanders D Lee carried off on stretcher (AP) New York Islanders defenseman Chris Lee was carried off the ice on a stretcher after being checked into the boards from behind by Florida’s Rostislav Olesz in a preseason game Monday night. A team spokesman said the 28-year-old Lee had movement, […]

Popularity: 2% [?]

Power Rankings: Wells back on top Running back Chris Wells is back on the field, which explains why Ohio State is back in the thick of Big Ten race. Wells’ return to form has also helped him regain his status as the No. 1 running back in the Rivals.com College Football Power Rankings, which measure […]

Popularity: 1% [?]

Lightning, Canucks in four-player trade VANCOUVER, British Columbia (CP) — It was a hectic day for Shane O’Brien but the big defenseman lik…
Canadian Cup crystal ball: Wings over Habs TORONTO (CP) — The Stanley Cup returned to Hockeytown last year and that’s where it’s going to stay…
Popularity: 2% [?]

Popularity: 2% [?]

Not done? Schilling ponders half-season comeback Curt Schilling is considering coming back next year — for half the season.
ESPN.com has launched many new baseball widgets that offer scores, stats, and news
Visit the ESPN Widget Center.
Burrell homers twice as Phillies advance to NLCS Visit ESPN.com for the complete story.
Popularity: 2% [?]

Popularity: 2% [?]

Rivals.com Week 6 National Awards A season needed saving in the first Saturday in October. Illinois needed to stay alive in the Big Ten race against Michigan, and Juice Williams did everything possible to make that happen. His huge effort against the Wolverines not only earned Illinois a key win, it also made him the […]

Popularity: 2% [?]

Dodgers finish job, clinch sweep of Cubs in 3-1 win Visit ESPN.com for the complete story.
Lowell out of BoSox lineup with hip injury Mike Lowell’s sore right hip kept the World Series MVP out of Boston’s starting lineup for Game 4 of the AL playoffs against the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night. […]

Popularity: 2% [?]

Sorry SEC, but Big 12 is looking like the best so far Need convincing that the Big 12 is the best conference? Don Borst’s argument goes like this: Oklahoma, Missouri, Texas.
Notre Dame not ranked despite 4-1 start (AP) Notre Dame’s 4-1 start doesn’t measure up to the […]

Popularity: 2% [?]

White Sox beat Rays 5-3 to avoid sweep (AP)

Thanks to John Danks and the White Sox, Chicago still has one team standing. For the second time in less than a week, Danks pitched a strong game to save the season as the White Sox beat Tampa Bay 5-3 […]

Popularity: 3% [?]

UCLA defeats Washington State 28-3
Just when it seemed UCLA had forgotten what it’s like to win, the Bruins found an opponent they could dominate in Washington State.

Popularity: 2% [?]

Popularity: 2% [?]