May 2010 News

NCAA regionals: TCU hosts Baylor, Texas gets Rice and Texas A&M travels

Published: May 31, 2010

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Though they won the Big 12 baseball tournament this weekend, the Texas A&M Aggies still have a long way to go to reach the College World Series.

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Biffle’s crewman in hospital after Stewart hit him in pits

Published: May 31, 2010

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A crewman for Greg Biffle’s NASCAR team has been taken to a local hospital after getting hit by two-time NASCAR champion Tony Stewart on pit road.
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Ben Lyttleton: World Cup Group A preview

Published: May 31, 2010

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Projected order of finish in Group A:
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Joe Lemire: Perfect game candidates combine power, efficiency and defense

Published: May 31, 2010

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The fact that strike-throwing, Cy Young-winning, master-of-efficiency Roy Halladay and losing-record, never-before-thrown-a-complete-game Dallas Braden are the two most recent pitchers to throw perfect games proves there’s no formula for completing pitching’s rarest feat.
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Tom Bowles: 5 things we learned at the Coca-Cola 600

Published: May 31, 2010

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CONCORD, N.C. — Sports are driven by athletic competition, not the guys who sign the checks. Jerry Jones and George Steinbrenner may try to steal the spotlight, but off-field antics pale in comparison to how their players actually perform.
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Steve Davis: Five things we learned in MLS Week 10

Published: May 31, 2010

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Know your Major League Soccer — Five things to take away from Week 10:
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Cliff Corcoran: Pujols back in thick of MVP race thanks to power surge

Published: May 31, 2010

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Every week I will rank the top five candidates in each league for one of baseball’s three major awards. Today I return to the MVP races, which I last examined three weeks ago. The number in parenthesis after each player’s name reflects his rank on the previous list (HM stands for honorable mention).
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Peter King: Goodell’s leadership could be key in avoiding job action in 2011

Published: May 31, 2010

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LOWELL, Mass. — I’ve been thinking there’s a strong likelihood the 2011 NFL season will be interrupted because the players and owners won’t reach agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement. And I’m not sure I’ve changed my mind. But two things happened in the past week that made me feel like there might [...]


Darren Eliot: Flyers, ‘Hawks have much to fix for Game 2

Published: May 31, 2010

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The prevailing sentiment is that Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final will feature better goaltending, sharper play from the top lines, and a much tougher, grittier tone. Why? Because Game 1 was devoid of those attributes on both sides and the Blackhawks and Flyers are too good to have a follow-up subpar performance on [...]


UT baseball: Longhorns earn No. 2 national seed

Published: May 31, 2010

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The Texas Longhorns will begin this year’s NCAA baseball tournament the same way they ended the same event last summer: As the No.

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OU to play ORU in baseball regional

Published: May 31, 2010

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Oral Roberts and Oklahoma have avoided scheduling each other since Sunny Golloway left ORU to become an assistant — and eventually head coach — at OU.
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Missouri Headed Back to WCWS

Published: May 31, 2010

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Another outstanding performance by Kristin Nottelmann, backed by a seven-run offensive outburst led the No.

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Missouri Headed Back to WCWS

Published: May 31, 2010

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Another outstanding performance by Kristin Nottelmann, backed by a seven-run offensive outburst led the No.

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Bears fall to Aggies in 10 in Big 12 baseball title game

Published: May 31, 2010

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Like most baseball teams, the Baylor Bears have endured their share of aches and pains this season.

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Bears fall to Aggies in 10 in Big 12 baseball title game

Published: May 31, 2010

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Like most baseball teams, the Baylor Bears have endured their share of aches and pains this season.

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