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Bengals shut out Browns, 14-0

Steve — 12/28/2008 8:54:48 AM

The Cincinnati Bengals shut out the host Cleveland Browns, 14-0, in one of Sunday's worst games. The Bengals took advantage of quarterback Ken Dorsey and his overall lack of talent to the tune of four interceptions. Three of those interceptions were by cornerback Leon Hall, who returned one of them for a touchdown. Quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick had just 55 yard of passing, but he did throw a touchdown pass to wide receiver Chris Henry. ...

Giants shut down Redskins, 23-7

Steve — 12/5/2008 8:13:41 PM

The New York Giants came into Washington on an emotional day and held the Redskins in check, 23-7. With the Redskins honoring the one-year anniversary of their fallen teammate, Sean Taylor, the Giants kept their focus on the field. Even with running back Brandon Jacobs having a tough day on the ground, the Giants were able to put points on the board. Quarterback Eli Manning proved he is much more than just a game ...

Terps set for showdown with FSU

Steve — 11/22/2008 9:20:09 AM

Each week is like a playoff game for the Maryland Terrapins, and this week will be no different with the Florida State Seminoles coming to town. The Terps have had success of late against the Seminoles at Byrd Stadium, winning their past two games at home. Florida State is coming off of a disappointing loss at home to Boston College but still has a chance to win the division crown. For the Terps to ...

Marbury causing problems again

Steve — 10/2/2008 5:05:10 PM

It appears the New York Knicks still do not know what they will do with Stephon Marbury, which is causing friction in the front office. Marbury was seen recently with a crowd of reporters gathered around him spouting off more comments that made little sense. Knicks owner Tom Dolan has made it clear that he isn't going to just cut Marbury and pay him off, which is what head coach Mike D' Antoni and ...

Minaya gets four-year extension

Steve — 9/28/2008 9:19:15 PM

New York Mets general manager Omar Minaya will receive a four-year extension despite all of the turmoil surrounding his club over the past two seasons. The team's collapse last year and slow start this season resulted in the firing of manager Willie Randolph, which seemed to make Minaya the next man out the door should things not improve. The Mets did manage to rally and currently hold a one-game lead for the National League ...

Loss leaves Duke stunned

Steve — 5/27/2008 12:33:28 PM

Having been granted an extra year of eligibility after the cancellation of their 2007 season, the Duke Blue Devils were heavy favorites heading into 2008.

With parity reigning in lacrosse this year, Duke entered the NCAA tournament as one of the biggest favorites to win it all in recent memory.

However, Duke was stunned by Johns Hopkins in the national semifinals, a loss that will take a long time for many of the players to get ...

Hopkins falls to Syracuse, 13-10

Steve — 5/27/2008 8:09:02 AM

The Johns Hopkins Blue Jays upset the Duke Blue Devils to get to the championship game but then fall short against the Syracuse Orange, 13-10.

Hopkins led the game early thanks to efficient scoring while Syracuse continued to miss point blank opportunities.

However, you got the feeling early on that Hopkins was having some serious issues defensively and that Syracuse would eventually get hot and start converting on their easy opportunities, which they did.

For Hopkins, next ...

Duke drills Ohio State, 21-10

Steve — 5/19/2008 9:57:30 AM

The Duke Blue Devils routed the Ohio State Buckeyes, 21-10 to advance to the Final Four.

The Blue Devils, the tournament's heavy favorite, will play last year's national champion, the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays.

After Ohio State scored the first goal yesterday, Duke responded with 10 unanswered goals to turn what could have been a competitive game into a blowout.

Attackman Zach Greer led the Blue Devils with 11 points: six goals and five assists.

Hopkins advances to Final Four

Steve — 5/19/2008 9:55:06 AM

Johns Hopkins has advanced to the Final Four after a dominating 10-4 victory over Navy at Navy-Marine Corps Stadium.

Hopkins overcame the challenge of playing the postseason game on their opponent's home field by shutting out the Mids in the second and third quarters.

The Blue Jays advances to the play the top-seeded Duke Blue Devils, who are the heavy favorites to win the national championship.

However, don't expect Hopkins to go down without a fight as ...

Terps fall to UVA in OT, 8-7

Steve — 5/19/2008 9:51:06 AM

The Maryland Terrapins fell to the Virginia Cavaliers in OT, 8-7, to miss out on a chance to head to Boston for the Final Four.

The Terps did a fantastic job of slowing down Virginia's high-powered offensive attack, controlling most of the ground balls and face-offs to play the game at their tempo.

However, their undoing was their own offense, which couldn't put any goals on the board when it had the chance to put Virginia ...