Homecomings Go Wrong for Stars in Week's NFL Action
Emmitt Smith left with a sprained shoulder and Arizona fell 24-7 as Dallas beat the Cardinals. Steve Mariucci returned to Candlestick Park on a cold day to watch his Lions lose 24-17 to San Francisco. Mike Holmgren visited Green Bay after leaving Seattle, falling 35-13 to the Packers. Tony Dungy leads the Colts into prime time against Tampa Bay.
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Yankees Rout Twins to Reach ALCS in Smash 8-1 Win
New York Yankees dominated Minnesota 8-1 to sweep the best-of-five series 3-1 in Minneapolis. Four doubles fueled a six-run fourth inning as David Wells pitched strong and Jason Giambi celebrated his first playoff series win. The Yankees await the winner of Boston and Oakland with two days rest before ALCS Game 1.
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Red Sox force Game 5 on clutch rally and pitching plan
Boston avoids elimination by beating Oakland 5-4 as Manny Ramirez and David Ortiz end slumps in an eighth inning rally. Pedro Martinez rests for potential Game 5 while Oakland counters with Tim Hudson and Barry Zito on short rest.
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Curse over Cubs win over Atlanta in series clincher
AP Chicago Cubs claimed their first postseason series in 95 years with a 5-1 victory over Atlanta in Game 5. Moises Alou hinted at bigger wins ahead while paying tribute to Cubs legends Santo Banks Caray Brickhouse and the College of Coaches. The line about the goat curse framed the moment as historic and celebratory for Chicago fans.
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Cubs Rally Past Braves for First Postseason Series Win
Kerry Wood dominates as Aramis Ramirez belted a mammoth homer and the Cubs secured their first postseason series victory since 1908, advancing to face Florida in the NLCS after beating San Francisco 7-6 to sweep the series in four games.
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U S women fall to Germany in World Cup semifinal
The U S women’s soccer team saw its era end as Germany defeated them 3 0 in the semifinal. Mia Hamm faces retirement after the next Olympics, while Briana Scurry and others plan future steps. Germany will meet Sweden in the final in Carson California.
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Pleasanton Panthers overwhelm Greeley County in high-scoring win
Kevin Coker ran for five touchdowns including two 50 yarders as Pleasanton built an early 18 point lead and held on to beat Greeley County 44 28 at Pretty Prairie. Brian Crittenden caught two TDs for GC and returned a fumble for a score.
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