Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Chicago Bears vs. Dallas Cowboys: RECAP, score, stats (9/25/16), NFL Week 3 and other top stories.

  • Chicago Bears vs. Dallas Cowboys: RECAP, score, stats (9/25/16), NFL Week 3

    ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Maybe the Cowboys will be OK without quarterback Tony Romo this time. The future of the Dallas running game with Ezekiel Elliott looks pretty good, too. Dak Prescott led scoring drives on all four Dallas possessions in the first half before throwing his first career touchdown pass in fellow rookie Elliott's first 100-yard game, and the Cowboys beat the Chicago Bears 31-17 on Sunday night to snap an eight-game home losing streak. With his second straight win, Prescott do..
    >> view original

  • LSU fires Les Miles after 2-2 start, names Ed Orgeron interim coach

    LSU fires Les Miles after 2-2 start, names Ed Orgeron interim coach
    LSU has fired football coach Les Miles and offensive coordinator Cam Cameron and promoted defensive line coach Ed Orgeron to interim head coach, the school announced Sunday.Miles' firing, first reported by the Baton Rouge Advocate, comes one day after LSU lost 18-13 at Auburn when referees overruled what had appeared to be a game-winning touchdown. Replay showed that LSU did not start the final play before the game clock hit zero.Editor's Picks"At the end of the day I love him. I just hope the b..
    >> view original

  • Snap Judgments: Zimmer, Vikings riding defense to 3-0 start

    Snap Judgments: Zimmer, Vikings riding defense to 3-0 start
    Musings, observations and the occasional insight from a wacky and rather mistake-strewn Week 3 in the NFL ... » No Teddy Bridgewater was supposed to spell disaster. No Adrian Peterson was expected to all but ensure doom. But so far, the Minnesota Vikings have no injury problems that can't be overcome, thanks to a defense that never seems to go missing when it's needed most. Roll this reality around in your head: The Vikings just went into Carolina's Bank of America Stadium and ended the defe..
    >> view original

  • Mercury to face top-seeded Lynx after surviving two knockout games

    Mercury to face top-seeded Lynx after surviving two knockout games
    We're about to see what we didn't get two years ago, but would have enjoyed: a best-of-five series between Minnesota and Phoenix in the WNBA playoffs.The No. 8 seed Mercury continued their "pay-no-attention-to-the-regular-season" run with a 101-94 victory over No. 3 seed New York on Saturday. Phoenix ended Tamika Catchings' career with an 89-78 win at Indiana on Wednesday, and did the same to Swin Cash by beating the Liberty.This single-elimination stuff seems to agree with the Mercury, whose 16..
    >> view original

  • LA sends Vin Scully off with extra-inning thriller

    LA sends Vin Scully off with extra-inning thriller
    LOS ANGELES -- After 67 years, Los Angeles wasn't ready to say goodbye to Vin Scully.With the Colorado Rockies holding a 3-2 lead with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, Corey Seager, the Los Angeles Dodgers' 22-year-old shortstop, hit a home run to right field to tie the game and extend the final home game for the 88-year-old announcer one more inning.Sunday was the final game Scully will broadcast from Dodger Stadium as he nears the end of a 67-year career that began in 1950, when the..
    >> view original

  • Miami Marlins star pitcher Jose Fernandez killed in boating accident

    Miami Marlins star pitcher Jose Fernandez killed in boating accident
    Fernández, who was 24, and two other men were found dead after their boat was discovered at the entrance of Miami Harbor, said Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission spokesman Lorenzo Veloz.Coast Guard personnel on patrol noticed the vessel upside down on the north end of a rocky jetty shortly after 3:15 a.m., Veloz said at a news conference.Divers recovered two bodies under the boat, and a third victim was found on the rocks. The names of the two other victims -- also in their 20s --..
    >> view original

  • The 12 best things we heard in NFL Week 3: Best quotes from around the league

    The 12 best things we heard in NFL Week 3: Best quotes from around the league
    The best quotes from around the league Odell Beckham Jr. got a harsh warning from the refs, Steve Smith destroyed Jalen Ramsey, and Rex Ryan had some thoughts on the Patriots. All that and more as we recap some of the best quotes from Sunday's Week 3 action. Ryan Tannehill tells the truth He said: "I don't think we deserved it, but we'll take it." We say: It seemed like neither the Dolphins nor the Browns wanted to win a contest that needed overtime to be decided, as both teams mad..
    >> view original

  • Golfing legend Arnold Palmer dies at age 87

    Golfing legend Arnold Palmer dies at age 87
    Golfing legend Arnold Palmer died Sunday afternoon in Pittsburgh, his longtime spokesman and friend Doc Giffin told ESPN. Palmer was 87."I'm just so heartbroken about it," Giffin said. "As much as Arnold Palmer meant to the world, he meant that much and more to me."According to his longtime agent, Alastair Johnston, Palmer died of complications from heart problems. Johnston said Palmer was admitted to the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian on Thursday for some cardiovascular wo..
    >> view original

  • Jimmy Graham shows he's back in Seattle's romp of 49ers

    Jimmy Graham shows he's back in Seattle's romp of 49ers
    AP 9:39 p.m. EDT September 25, 2016Seattle Seahawks' Jimmy Graham (88) scores a touchdown in front of San Francisco 49ers'n NaVorro Bowman in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)(Photo: The Associated Press)SEATTLE (AP) — Jimmy Graham's statement about his most productive game since suffering a major knee injury was left to what he did on the field, all of it coming in one impressive half on Sunday."He's a phenomena..
    >> view original

  • Ryan Moore becomes US Ryder Cup captain Davis Love's final pick

    Ryan Moore becomes US Ryder Cup captain Davis Love's final pick
    ATLANTA -- Ryan Moore will fill out the U.S. Ryder Cup team at Hazeltine National this week, getting the final at-large pick on Sunday night from captain Davis Love III.Moore, who has never played on a Ryder Cup team, lost to Rory McIlroy in a playoff Sunday at the Tour Championship, his strong play at the end of the season -- he won the John Deere Classic and had top-10s at two FedEx Cup playoff events -- giving him the last-minute pick.Editor's PicksLeft out was Bubba Watson, the highest-ranke..
    >> view original

Razer gaming keyboard offers no-compromise comfort and speed .Bullies tormented a 9-year-old boy. Relatives say it may have driven the child to suicide. .
Study: Half of kids live in homes with guns but few pediatricians talk firearm safety .Gold, silver gain on more bets the Fed will take it slow on raising rates .

No comments:

Post a Comment