Eagles vs. Falcons predictions: Roundup from ESPN, CBS Sports and Sports ... - NJ.com They will never admit it themselves, but fair or not, the expectations on this 2015 Eagles team has become very clear over the past few weeks. Super Bowl or bust. That might be hard to believe for a team that is in it's infancy, the first group put together by head coach Chip Kelly now that he has final control … [Read more...]
Dolphins owner: Redskins’ stadium is ‘almost a home game’
Dolphins owner: Redskins' stadium is 'almost a home game' After a shaky start and some borderline-unwatchable football, the Miami Dolphins settled down and restored the natural order of things with a 17-10 victory over the Washington Redskins. And to hear Dolphins owner Stephen Ross tell it, the heavy Dolphin presence in the crowd was a major factor. “It was unbelievable,” Ross said … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Beltre Gains Steam
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Beltre Gains Steam It’s been a trying season for 36-year-old Adrian Beltre and his fantasy owners, but the likely Hall of Famer showed on Sunday that he’s not done yet. Beltre hit a pair of home runs and drove in five, giving him 15 long balls and 55 RBI for the season. He has produced those numbers in 488 at-bats as he tries to match last season’s 19 home runs. … [Read more...]
Tony Romo considers a touchdown-saving tackle, thinks better of it
Tony Romo considers a touchdown-saving tackle, thinks better of it The Cowboys were ... well, "rolling" isn't quite the right word, but persisting in the first half against the Giants on Sunday night. Dallas had a 6-3 lead in the match of dueling field goals until late in the half, when the Cowboys' Cole Beasley decided to get a little tricky and go for more yardage. He was stripped of the … [Read more...]
DN Sports Desk: Nebraska vs. Miami score predictions – Daily Nebraskan
DN Sports Desk: Nebraska vs. Miami score predictions - Daily Nebraskan Josh Kelly, Senior Sports Editor - Miami 34, Nebraska 27 This isn’t going to be the Hurricanes game your mom and dad grew up with. This game will be spent in the air. Nebraska’s new system favors the passing game more than the previous, and for Miami, it’s poised to be passing more than it’s first two games. After two … [Read more...]
Top five must-see plays from Week 1 in the NFL (Video)
Top five must-see plays from Week 1 in the NFL (Video) Did you miss any of the Week 1 action in the NFL? We've got you covered. Here are five plays you shouldn't miss from Sunday's games: Harvin a good time Percy Harvin knows how to make an entrance. Making his regular-season debut for the Buffalo Bills — his fourth NFL team — Harvin caught a pretty 51-yard touchdown pass from Tyrod Taylor … [Read more...]
Offseason Beat: Reviewing the Bruski 150
Offseason Beat: Reviewing the Bruski 150 Rankings are only as good as the analysis of the ranks that follows, and looking back every season at the successes and failures of the Bruski 150 is always fun, or funny, depending where you’re standing. For my part I’m never going to be thrilled with my own rankings because I’m too busy picking them apart, but I do think this year I was better than the … [Read more...]
Astros rally in the ninth for their most dramatic win of the season
Astros rally in the ninth for their most dramatic win of the season Take a look around the league with Big League Stew's daily wrap up. We'll hit on all of the biggest moments from the day that you may have missed, while providing highlights, photos and interesting stats. If the Houston Astros make the playoffs this season, Sunday's game is going to be looked at as one of their signature … [Read more...]
End of the Road 2015: Miami Marlins
End of the Road 2015: Miami Marlins After Sunday's loss, the Miami Marlins have been mathematically eliminated from the MLB postseason, meaning that they've effectively come to end of the road in their 2015 season. As we'll do with each eliminated team this season, let's give them a send-off that would make Boyz II Men proud. [Check out Big League Stew on Tumblr for even more baseball … [Read more...]
Henrik Norlander takes Hotel Fitness Championship with final-round 62
Henrik Norlander takes Hotel Fitness Championship with final-round 62 Henrik Norlander entered the final round of the Hotel Fitness Championship trailing leader D.H. Lee by six shots, with a crowded path of contenders to pass along the way to the top. Then Norlander made 10 birdies and no bogeys on Sunday at Sycamore Hills Golf Club, shooting a 62 that allowed him to sprint past all of the … [Read more...]