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Super Bowl XLVI Recap: Giants Rally To Beat Patriots 21-17 In Thrilling Super Bowl

Joe Student — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:31:27 +0000

Indianapolis, IN – Game MVP Eli Manning led an 88-yard, go-ahead touchdown drive late in the fourth quarter, and the New York Giants beat the New England Patriots 21-17 to win Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday. The victory was the New York franchise’s fourth Super Bowl title, and its second in five years.

NFL Playoff Recap – AFC and NFC Championships

Joe Student — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:34:22 +0000

Two thrilling conference championship games produced a Super Bowl pairing: the New England Patriots will face the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis on Feb. 5. Here’s a recap of all of Sunday’s NFL action: NFC Championship N.Y. Giants 20 – San Francisco 17 (OT) San Francisco – Lawrence Tynes kicked a [...]

NFL Playoff Recap – Divisional Round

Joe Student — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 03:17:12 +0000

The New York Giants were the only road team to win in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs this weekend. Meanwhile, San Francisco and New England won the right to host their conference’s championship game next Sunday. Here’s a recap of all of this weekend’s NFL action: Sunday, Jan. 15 N.Y. Giants 37 – [...]

NFL 2011 Season – Week 17 Recap

Joe Student — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 05:51:21 +0000

The Giants beat the Cowboys to win the NFC East, while the Bengals and Broncos lost, but received help from other teams to slip into the last remaining AFC playoff spots. The playoffs are scheduled to begin next Saturday, when Cincinnati travels to Houston and New Orleans hosts Detroit. On Sunday, Atlanta travels to New [...]

Power Failures Can't Stop San Francisco 49ers From Beating Pittsburgh Steelers 20-3 on 'Monday Night Football'

Joe Student — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 06:57:31 +0000

San Francisco 20 – Pittsburgh 3
A gimpy Ben Roethlisberger committed four turnovers, and the San Francisco 49ers beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 20-3 on Monday night. The game was delayed twice due to power outages at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park.The first power failure came prior to kickoff and delayed the game by 20 minutes. The second outage hit at 12:13 of the second quarter. Play resumed 15 minutes later.

NFL 2011 Season – Week 14 Recap

Joe Student — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 08:24:26 +0000

Last-second finishes decided several key games as the 2011 NFL entered its final stretch. Here’s a recap of all the NFL scores and action from Sunday: N.Y. Giants 37 – Dallas 34 Eli Manning led two touchdown drives in the final six minutes, and the New York Giants beat the Dallas Cowboys 37-34 on Sunday night. [...]

Philip Rivers Passes San Diego Chargers Over Jacksonville Jaguars 38-14 on 'Monday Night Football'

Joe Student — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 06:33:57 +0000

Philip Rivers threw for 294 yards and three touchdowns, and the San Diego Chargers beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 38-14 on Monday night. The victory snapped a six-game losing streak for San Diego (5-7). Rivers completed 22 of 28 passes, including touchdowns to Vincent Brown and Vincent Jackson in the last 1:26 of the first half, [...]

NCAA College Football – Week 14 Recap

Wes Glinsmann — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:20:38 +0000

LSU is in the national championship game, and Oklahoma State certainly made a strong case that they should be there as well. Now its up to the poll voters and the BCS computers to decide whether the Cowboys will get a shot at former coach Les Miles, or if the Tigers will indeed have a rematch with Alabama.

Weekend Recap: SCSU Hockey Earns Just 1 Point

Jay Caldwell — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 13:26:30 +0000

The St. Cloud State men’s hockey team managed just 1 point in the home weekend series with Bemidji State at the National Hockey Center. SCSU tied Bemidji State 6-6 in overtime Friday night but lost 3-1 to the Beavers on Saturday night. St. Cloud State is 6-8-4 overall and 4-5-3 in the WCHA. The Huskies [...]

NFL 2011 Season – Week 13 Recap

Joe Student — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 06:59:20 +0000

The Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers clinched division titles and playoff berths on Sunday, while the chase for the final AFC wild card spot became a four-team race. Here are all the NFL scores and action from Week 13: Green Bay 38 – N.Y. Giants 35 Aaron Rodgers led a 68-yard drive that [...]

NFL 2011 Season – Week 12 Recap

Joe Student — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 04:51:03 +0000

Tim Tebow’s magic continued in Denver, while several other teams rallied for key victories. Here are the NFL scores from Sunday and a recap of all the action from Week 12:
Denver 16 – San Diego 13 (OT)
Matt Prater kicked a 37-yard field goal with 29 seconds left in overtime, and the Denver Broncos beat the San Diego Chargers 16-13

NCAA College Football – Week 13 Recap

Wes Glinsmann — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:56:31 +0000

As college football’s regular season nears its end, the postseason picture is starting to take shape. Barring a major shakeup in the polls, Alabama punched its ticket to the national title game. The only thing that remains to be seen is if they’ll have another shot at top-ranked LSU. Next week’s conference championship games could [...]

NFL 2011 Season – Thanksgiving Day Games Recap

Joe Student — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 06:04:09 +0000

Green Bay 27 – Detroit 15 Aaron Rodgers threw for 307 yards and two touchdowns, and the Green Bay Packers beat the Detroit Lions 27-15 on Thanksgiving Day. The Packers (11-0) remained unbeaten in part by intercepting Lions’ quarterback Matthew Stafford three times and turning those turnovers into 17 points. Detroit (7-4) tried to intimidate [...]

NFL 2011 Season – Week 11 Recap

Joe Student — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 07:08:07 +0000

The Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers continued their fantastic seasons, while the Baltimore Ravens moved into first place in the AFC North. Meanwhile, several other teams continued win streaks. Here’s a recap of all of the NFL scores and action from Week 11. Green Bay 35 – Tampa Bay 26 Aaron Rodgers threw [...]

NCAA College Football – Week 12 Recap

Wes Glinsmann — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 23:09:57 +0000

The day started with Lee Corso letting loose an expletive on ‘College Gameday,’ and things just got crazier from there. The BCS was officially thrown into chaos as three of the nation’s top five teams all went down to defeat. #1 LSU remained in the driver’s seat for the title game with another dominating win, [...]

NFL 2011 Season – Week 10 Recap

Joe Student — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 07:11:09 +0000

San Francisco 27 – N.Y. Giants 20
Defensive end Justin Smith swatted down an Eli Manning pass to end a potential game-tying drive, as the San Francisco 49ers beat the New York Giants 27-20. Kicker David Akers had four field goals for San Francisco (8-1), which found enough offense to win despite playing most of the game without leading rusher Frank Gore, who suffered a knee injury

NCAA College Football – Week 11 Recap

Wes Glinsmann — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 22:52:21 +0000

After all the disgusting headlines out of Penn State dominating the sports world this past week, it was good to return to the field with some actual football. And the Top 25 gave us plenty of excitement to discuss.

Seven ranked teams, including two in the Top Five, went down to defeat. Boise State saw its BCS hopes die on a missed field goal as time expired (again). Oregon downed Stanford in a wild Pac-12 shootout. Oklahoma State looked every bit the part of a title contender. And Penn State hit the field without Joe Paterno at the helm for the first time in 46 years. Here are all the highlights from this week in the AP Top 25.

NCAA College Football – Week Ten Recap

Wes Glinsmann — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 22:46:55 +0000

It was a wild week in college football with a defensive showdown between #1 LSU and #2 Alabama, #3 Oklahoma State surviving an offensive shootout, and eight Top 25 teams going down. Here are all the highlights from this week in the AP Top 25. #1 Louisiana State 9, #2 Alabama 6 (OT) While it [...]

NFL 2011 Season – Week Eight Recap

Joe Student — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 04:48:43 +0000

A stunning upset and several blowouts punctuated the action in week eight of the NFL season, meanwhile several games came down to the waning moments. Here’s a recap of all the action:
St. Louis 31 – New Orleans 21
Steven Jackson had 25 carries for 159 yards and two touchdowns, as the St

NCAA College Football – Week Nine Recap

Wes Glinsmann — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 21:49:04 +0000

It was another wild weekend in college football, with seven Top 25 teams, including three in the Top Ten, going down to defeat. Stanford remained in the national championship hunt with a triple overtime win, while Clemson and Kansas State are likely out of the title discussion as their undefeated seasons came to an end. Here are all the highlights from this week in the AP Top 25.