‘Sports’ Archives
Orioles Ahead In AL East As They Face Yankees
August 3rd marked the beginning of a stunning turnaround for the Baltimore Orioles. That is the day Buck Showalter managed his first O's game this year and since then the Orioles are the AL East division leaders - by 3 1/2 games and the Yankees are in fourth place. The Orioles have now won three games in a row, and 13 of their last 18 games. [...]
Rains Delay US Open For Second Day
Heavy rains caused a second delay as the the US Open men's singles final between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic was suspended in the second set. The final was originally scheduled for Sunday, but a constant smattering of rain delayed it until Monday. Nadal, who is seeking a career Grand Slam with a win, had made a fine start in his bid to [...]
Saints, Vikings Clash On Opening Night
New Orleans is seeking to become the NFL’s first repeat champion since the New England Patriots won consecutive titles after the 2003 and 2004 seasons. First-time Super Bowl winners have a 12-4-1 record in their opening game the next season. New Orleans defensive coordinator, Gregg Williams, intimated that the crash-dummy images of a certain [...]