Rays' third baseman, Evan Longoria, sent the Rays to postseason with his walk-off-homer on Wednesday night.
Two nights ago, a series of events happened in the world of baseball that spun heads around and around and around. A series of events that some said that if events like that happened in a Hollywood movie, they would tell themselves [...]
Monthly archives for September, 2011
ALDS Preview: Rays-Rangers
Rays' third baseman, Evan Longoria, sent the Rays to postseason with his walk-off-homer on Wednesday night.
Two nights ago, a series of events happened in the world of baseball that spun heads around and around and around. A series of events that some said that if events like that happened in a Hollywood movie, they would tell themselves [...]
Dolphins Seek First Win in San Diego
San Diego defeated Miami when the teams last met in 2009.
Who: Miami Dolphins (0-3) at San Diego Chargers (2-1)
Where: Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, CA
When: Sunday, October 2nd at 4:15 P.M. EST
Last Week: Miami lost to Cleveland 17-16; San Diego defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 20-17
The Miami Dolphins dropped a heart-breaker last week in Cl [...]
Falcons Look To Right The Ship In Sea...
The last time Atlanta went to Seattle they came away with a 16-point win and a 12-2 record. That was last year though….
This year the Atlanta Falcons go into Seattle with the same number of losses and much lower expectations. Unlike last year when Atlanta was still fighting for the division lead and the number one playoff seed, this year they [...]
The All-time Florida Marlins Team
The Florida Marlins defeated the New York Yankees in six games in the 2003 World Series.
Following Wednesday’s game with the Washington Nationals, the Florida Marlins will leave Sun Life Stadium and become the Miami Marlins. For 19 seasons, the Florida Marlins have played their home games at Sun Life Stadium. During that time, the Flor [...]
Ode to Sun Life Stadium
My wife and I on our first visit to the stadium.
For 19 years, Sun Life Stadium has been home to the Florida Marlins. And following Wednesday’s game against the Washington Nationals, it will be the former home of the Florida Marlins. When the Marlins took the field for the first time on April 5, 1993, the stadium held the name Joe Robbi [...]
Untimely turnovers doom Knights in Pr...
The roles were reversed Friday night in the match-up between the UCF Knights and the BYU Cougars. The Cougars came into the game reeling from a 54-10 blow out loss against their in-state rivals Utah Utes in which they turned the ball over seven times. The Knights on the other hand, came into Friday night’s spotlight game on ESPN with on [...]
Week 4: Winners and Losers
Texas A&M blew a 20-3 halftime lead on Saturday in a 30-29 loss to Texas A&M.
It’s sad to say, but for many programs throughout the country, the season is already a third of the way over. The top five remains unblemished while the conference races are already starting to take shape. Maryland is off to a 1-2 start; if Ralph Friedgen’s [...]
Marlins Bid Farewell to Sun Life Stad...
Only three baseball games remain at Sun Life Stadium.
The Florida Marlins and Washington Nationals will conclude the 2011 against one another in the final series ever at Sun Life Stadium. The Marlins will finish 2011 in last place in the National League East; the Fish currently have an overall record of 71-88 and will need to win this series [...]
Falcons Fall Short Versus the Buccane...
Matt Ryan nearly mounted another comeback in the fourth quarter but the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were able to produce just enough offense to run out the clock as the Bucs held on to beat the Atlanta Falcons 16-13 in Tampa. Matt Ryan has taken a beaten every game so far this season and was sacked four more times in this game by the Buccaneers defe [...]
Dolphins Lose Again, Fall to 0-3
CLEVELAND – Colt McCoy’s 14 yard touchdown to Mohamed Massaquoi with 43 seconds remaining proved to be the game winner as the Cleveland Browns defeated the Miami Dolphins 17-16 on Sunday.
Miami domintaed the game statistically, but continued to have productive drives result with field goals or nothing at all. Chad Henne passed fo [...]
Bulldogs Back to .500, Beat Rebels
OXFORD – In a game that could only be described as ugly, the University of Georgia improved its record to 2-2 (1-1 SEC). The worst for Georgia came from usually sure-footed field goal kicker Blair Walsh, who missed three of his five field goal attempts on Saturday. Also, the Georgia defense, who played well for the majority of the game [...]
‘Noles Drop ACC Opener at Clems...
Memorial Stadium has been the scene for consecutive upsets.
CLEMSON – Florida State kept five Clemson drives alive with penalties on third down leading to 21 Clemson points as the Tigers down Florida State 35-30 on Saturday.
The Seminoles drew first blood with a Dustin Hopkins’ field goal to take a 3-0 lead. Clemson answered with [...]
Georgia Tech holds off the Heels 35-2...
For the first time this season, the Yellow Jackets faced an opponent that could score and play defense and give them some competition. However, the Tar Heels did not provide enough of that as Georgia Tech won its first conference game this season in Atlanta, improving to 4-0 on the season and for the first time since 1990, the year they won t [...]
Dolphins Seek First Win in Cleveland
Josh Cribbs is the biggest play-maker on an inconsistent Browns' offense.
Who: Miami Dolphins (0-2) at Cleveland Browns (1-1)
Where: Cleveland Browns Stadium in Cleveland, OH
When: Sunday, September 25th at 1:00 P.M. EST
Last Week: Miami lost to the Houston Texans 23-13; Cleveland defeated Indianapolis 27-19.
The Miami Dolphins are in des [...]
Moore’s Historic First Start Mo...
Matt Moore struck out 11 Yankees on Thursday night in five innings pitched.
Matt Moore’s first MLB start on Thursday night was surely one to remember striking out an incredible 11 batters in only 5 innings pitched against the team with the second best record in baseball, the New York Yankees. Pitching Tampa Bay to a 15-8 victory, the butterfl [...]
Week 3 NFL Picks
Michael Turner scored the winning touchdown in Atlanta's 35-31 victory on Sunday night.
With Week 2 in the books, the Outside the Redzone Staff will make their picks for Week 3. Here are the standings after two weeks (Last week in parenthesis):
Mike Ferguson 23-7 (14-1), (.767)
Ricky Bartle 22-10 (13-3), (.688)
Cody Pace 19-11 (11-4), (.6 [...]
Ryan and Freeman Faceoff in Battle of...
With only two weeks in the books, Matt Ryan and Josh Freeman’s stats are looking very similar. Their completions, attempts, yards, number of 1st downs converted and quarterback ratings are nearly identical. The two biggest differences? Ryan has thrown twice as many touchdowns and been sacked twice as often as Freeman.
Another thing they have [...]
Marlins in Milwaukee for Final Road S...
Logan Morrison is second on Florida with 22 home runs.
For the final time in 2011, the Florida Marlins will hit the road. The Marlins will visit Milwaukee for three games beginning on Friday. If Florida can win just one game during the series, the Fish will finish with a winning record on the road. The Marlins are coming off of a series in wh [...]
