US Open Wednesday, August 31, 2011

(Flushing, New York) US Open Third Day Men's First Round Singles #4 Andy Murray def. Somdev Devvarman 7-6(5), 6-2, 6-3 #10 Nicolas Almag...

Sabathia Solves Red Sox Puzzle

 AP Images  (Fenway Park, Boston)- It took five starts but CC Sabathia was finally able to beat the Boston Red Sox this season as the Yank...

MLB Schedule Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers at 1:05pm   Nate Adcock (1-1)  vs.   Rick Porcello (12-8) Minnesota Twins at Chicago White Sox at 2:05p...

Texas A&M Stays Put In The Big 12 For Now

 AP Images  Texas A&M denies sending a withdrawal letter to the Big 12 as reported by the New York Times on Monday. School spokesper...

NCAA Hands Down Ruling On Miami University Football

 AP Images  The NCAA has ruled eight Miami Hurricanes must sit out games and payback money they received from former booster Nevin Shapiro...

Michael Vick And The Eagles Agree to New Deal

 AP Images  The comeback story continues. The NFL Network reports that the Philadelphia Eagles and Michael Vick have agreed on a new six...

Jets Defeat the Giants 17-3 In First Installment of MetLife Cup

AP Images                                                         This game was so tense and compettive not only because of the MetLife trop...

Play Of The Week

Another new feature we have for The Sports Wrap is Play of The Week. This will be a play that spans all sports and will be the top one of al...

Soccer Sunday

A new feature to The Sports Wrap is Soccer Sunday. These posts will be made by Jimit Mehta, as he is one of the biggest if not the biggest s...

Giants vs. Jets Game Postponed

The preseason game slated for 2pm this afternoon between the New York Giants and the New York Jets has been postponed until Monday night as ...

Colts Sign Collins, Concern Over Manning's Health

The Indianapolis Cots have come to terms with veteran QB Kerry Collins. Collins,38, announced his retirement from the league after last seas...

Tennessee Coach Pat Summitt Diagnosed With Dementia

http://msn.foxsports.com/wcbk/story/Tennessee-womens-basketball-coach-Pat-Summitt-diagnosed-with-dementia-082311?gt1=39002 Hall of Fame hea...

Giants Upend the Bears 41-13

The New York Giants looked a lot better in their second preseason game against the Chicago Bears. Eli Manning played only three series' ...

Pryor Heading To The Raiders

http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/terrelle-pryor-oakland-raiders-nfl-supplemental-draft-former-ohio-state-quarterback-082311?ocid=ansfox11 ...

Angels Sign Weaver to Multi-Year Extension

The Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a new deal with All-Star pitcher Jered Weaver. The deal which was reported by SI.com is a 5-year deal ...

Jets Wash Out Bengals At A Rainy Meadowlands

AP Images The New York Jets looked very good in their second preseason game as they beat the Cincinnati Bengals 27-7. The Jets were clickin...

Terrelle Pryor Works Out For NFL Teams

http://www.latimes.com/sports/sns-tsn-abn-pryor-nfl-20110820,0,6170707.story Former Ohio St. quarterback Terrelle Pryor worked out for NFL t...

Arizona Cardinals Set To Sign Larry Fitzgerald To Record Deal

AP Images Sources tell ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter that the Cardinals are set to sign wideout Larry Fitzgerald to a 8-year $120 million ...

Umenyiora Out With Knee Surgery

http://espn.go.com/new-york/nfl/story/_/id/6876935/new-york-giants-osi-umenyiora-knee-surgery Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora will miss t...

Chris Drury Retires From The NHL

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NBA Lockout

AP Images The NBA lockout seems as it will take all if not half of the NBA season. With that said many players have tried to find alternati...

Giants Re-sign Deon Gran

http://espn.go.com/new-york/nfl/story/_/id/6868655/deon-grant-living-dream-new-york-giants The Giants have re-signed safety Deon Grant. Gran...

Miami Hurricanes Rocked By Scandal

http://sports.yahoo.com/investigations/news;_ylt=AtpAHifoD4g3FaPoBhStguM5nYcB?slug=cr-renegade_miami_booster_details_illicit_benefits_081611...

Isringhausen Gets 300th Save, Mets Win In Extra Innings

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/807813-jason-isringhausen-secures-300th-save-in-mets-victory-over-padres The Mets made Jason Isrinhausen...

Gang Green Drop Preaseason Opener to the Texans 20-16

http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/football/jets/2011/08/15/2011-08-15_jets_give_up_seven_sacks_lose_2016_to_chris_ogbonnaya_and_texans_despi...

Jim Thome Hits Homerun #600

http://www.foxsportsnorth.com/08/15/11/Thome-hammers-HRs-Nos-599-and-600/landing_twins.html?blockID=548492&feedID=5930 In a season fille...

Keegan Bradley Wins PGA Championship

http://msn.foxsports.com/golf/story/Keegan-Bradley-wins-PGA-Championship-in-playoff-081411?ocid=ansfox11 Keegan Bradley was five shots back ...

Umenyiora Back Practicing With the Giants

http://espn.go.com/new-york/nfl/story/_/id/6863615/osi-umenyiora-itching-return-contract Osi Umenyiora is back practicing with the New York ...

The Gianst fall to the Panthers in Preseason Opener

http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/gametracker/recap/NFL_20110813_NYG@CAR The Giants lost to the Panthers on Saturday 20-10 in a game in which the...

Monday Night Football New York Jets at Houston Texans 8pm

The New York Jets tackle the Houston Texans on Monday Night Football for the first game of the preseason for both teams. The Jets coming off...

Dennis Rodman leads the Hall of Fame Class for 2011

http://sports.yahoo.com/top/news?slug=sportsxchange-000383223_rodman-is-main-attraction-at-basketball-hall-of-fame-ceremony Throughout his w...

Another Poor Outing for Tiger Woods

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/08/13/bloomberg1376-LPTRWI1A1I4H01-05GUTUJH72D3RSCKORDFDN0TQO.DTL For the first time i...

Preseason Giants vs. Panthers

Tonight at 8pm eastern time the New York Giants travel down to North Carolina to take on the Carolina Panthers. The game is the first for bo...

Never Leave Home Without It

http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blog/shutdown_corner/post/Packers-linebacker-forgets-ID-can-8217-t-get-i?urn=nfl-wp5018 The Green Bay Packers we...

We Talkin' About Practice

Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers tries his hand at an Allen Iverson impersonation. With reporters crowded around his locker Rodgers was as...

For Daniel Murphy Different Year, Same Ending

http://www.wpix.com/sports/sns-tsn-aan-murphy-nym-20110807,0,6907698.story For the second-year in a row Daniel Murphy has his season cut sho...

Steve Smith Signs With the Eagles

http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d8215d841/article/newest-eagle-smith-is-pretty-close-to-return-from-knee-injury?module=HP11_headline_st...

Judge Declares Mistrial in Clemens Case

http://msn.foxsports.com/mlb/story/Judge-declares-mistrial-in-Roger-Clemens-steroid-perjury-case-071411 The judge in the Roger Clemens case ...

Brian Wilson is Out of his Mind

San Francisco Giants closer Brian Wilson arrived at the 2011 ESPY Awards dressed up in a suit and tie in the colors of team he plays for. Th...

The NFL Lockout is Finally Over

http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/NFL-labor-players-approve-new-collective-bargaining-agreement-072511?GT1=39002 The NFL players and owners...

One of the Greatest Catches Ever

We know, we know this is Australian Rules Football or rugby and most Americans don't know anything about it but still this catch has to ...

Yao Ming Announces his Retirement

The hype surrounding Yao Ming when he arrived to the NBA was out of this world! It might have even been crazier than when Lebron James arriv...

Adios Carlos!

The Mets have just traded outfielder Carlos Beltran to the San Fransico Giants for the Giants first round pick from last season prized pitch...

I Thought Punters Were to be Seen and Not Heard

http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blog/shutdown_corner/post/If-McNabb-wants-5-he-8217-ll-be-promoting-a-p?urn=nfl-wp4056 Minnesota Vikings punter ...

Hideki Irabu Found Dead

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/dailypitch/post/2011/07/hideki-irabu-dead-new-york-yankees/1 Former New York Yankees pitcher Hideki ...

The Buccaneers Just Gave a $19 Million Contract to a Punter

http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blog/shutdown_corner/post/The-Buccaneers-just-gave-a-19-million-contract-?urn=nfl-wp4161 I understand players ju...

Jets Sign Burress

The New York Jets and Plaxico Burress have agreed in principle to a deal. Burress spent over a year and a half in prison after shooting hims...

Cromartie Resigns With the Jets

http://blog.newyorkjets.com/2011/08/01/jets-antonio-cromartie-reach-agreement/ The New York Jets and Antonio Cromartie agree ona deal to bri...

Randy Moss Announces his Retirement from the NFL

After 13 prolfifc seasons in the NFL Randy Moss will not return for his 14th. His career was clouded at times with on and off the field anti...

Kevin Durant is a Bad Man

Kevin Durant has spent the better part of his off-season playing in summer league tournaments to keep him in basketball mode while the NBA l...

Jim Riggelman Resigns as Washington Nationals Manager

In a bizzare story Washington Nationals manager Jim Riggelman resigned after his team's mid-week sweep of the Seattle Mariners capped of...

2011 US Open Champion Rory McIlroy

With all the drama taken out of the US Open heading into the weekend, the question became not would Rory McIlroy win but how much will he do...

Yankees Bench Posada, Probabaly for Rest of the Season

New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi has confrimed that he is benching catcher/dh Jorge Posada for the forseeable future. Posada who got off...

Maya Moore is the Greatest Women's College Basketball Player of All-Time!

Now before you throw names such as Cheryl Miller, Chamique Holdsclaw and Diana Taurasi at me just read on. With their fourth NCAA Final Four...

Umenyiora on his Way Out With the Giants?

http://espn.go.com/new-york/nfl/story/_/id/6823465/source-new-york-giants-give-osi-umenyiora-ok-find-trade?campaign=rss&source=ESPNHeadl...

MLB Signings for 2011

Courtesy The Daily News There were MLB offseason signings which have not panned out as teams, fans and players would have liked them too. S...

The New York Knicks are Going to the Playoffs!

Courtesy AP images That's a sentence Knicks fans have been waiting to hear for years. The last time the team made the playoffs was back...