Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun took home his first National League MVP award tuesday. In a season were the Brewers won their first division title in 30 years, Braun had a .332 batting average with 33 home runs, 111 RBI’s, 109 runs, and 33 stolen bases. Braun received 20 of the 32 first place votes… Read More Braun Wins NL MVP
(7-3) Patriots 34 Chiefs 3 (4-6) After a slow start the New England Patriots pulled things together, scoring 34 unanswered points to easily defeat the Kansas City Chiefs. The Tom Brady to Rob Gronkowski connection was on display once again monday night. Brady and Gronkowski connected on two touchdowns included a spectacular 52 yard catch… Read More MNF: Pats Take Down Chiefs
A week after winning the American League Cy Young Award Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander was named the American League MVP. Verlander is the first pitcher to win the award since Dennis Eckersley in 1992. Verlander received 13 of the 28 first place votes and 280 points total. Verlander was followed by Boston Red Sox… Read More Verlander Wins AL MVP
(5-5) Broncos 17 Jets 13 (5-5) (4-6) Browns 14 Jaguars 10 (3-7) (7-3) Lions 49 Panthers 35 (2-8) (10-0) Packers 35 Buccaneers 26 (4-6) (3-7) Dolphins 35 Bills 8 (5-5) (6-4) Raiders 27 Vikings 21 (2-8) (6-4) Cowboys 27 Redskins 24 (3-7) (7-3) Ravens 31 Bengals 24 (6-4) (4-6) Seahawks 24 Rams 7 (2-8) (9-1)… Read More 2011 NFL Results: Week 11
(1)LSU 52 Ole Miss 3 (2)Oklahoma State 31 Iowa State 37 2OT (3)Alabama 45 Georgia Southern 21 (4)Oregon 35 USC 38 (5)Oklahoma 38 (22)Baylor 45 (6)Arkansas 44 Miss St. 17 (7)Clemson 13 NC State 37 (8)Va Tech 24 UNC 21 (9)Stanford 31 Cal 28 (10)Boise State 52 SDSU 35 (11)Houston 37 SMU 7 (12)South Carolina… Read More NCAAF Top 25 Results: Week 12
(5-5) Broncos 17 Jets 13 (5-5) All he does is win! No matter what! After a rough start Tim Tebow came through when it mattered most…again! Trailing 13-10 late in the fourth quarter Tebow led a game winning 95 yard drive to give the Denver Broncos a stunning 17-13 victory over the New York Jets.… Read More Tebow Time!
Dale Sveum has accepted the Chicago Cubs’ offer to be their new manager.
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw was named the 2011 National League Cy Young Award winner. Kershaw finished with a NL best in wins(21-5), ERA(2.28) and strikeouts(248).
Tampa Bay Rays Manager Joe Maddon was Named the 2011 American League Manager of the Year. Maddon’s Ray finished with a 91-71 record and came back from a 9-game game September deficit to win the AL Wild Card. This is Maddon’s 2nd time winning the award as he won it back in the 2008 season. Arizona Diamondbacks… Read More 2011 AL and NL Managers of the Year
Duke University head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski became Division I basketball’s all-time wins leader last night as the #6 Duke Blue Devils defeated the Michigan State Spartans 74-69. The victory was the 903rd win of Krzyzewski’s legendary coaching career. Making the achievement even more special for Coach K was that he passed his college coach and longtime… Read More Win 903 for Coach K
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander was the unanimous winner of the American League Cy Young Award. Verlander finished with a Major League best 24-5 record, 2.40 ERA and 250 strikeouts.
Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jeremy Hellickson was named the 2011 American League Rookie of the Year. Hellickson had a record of 13-10 with a 2.95 ERA. Atlanta Braves closer Craig Kimbrel was named the 2011 National League Rookie of the Year. Kimbrel finished in a tie with John Axford for the NL saves title with… Read More 2011 MLB Rookies of the Year
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