NBA Kickoff

Today kickoffs the first NBA games of the season with Pacers playing Orlando, Heat against Bulls, and Clippers against Lakers. This is an excitement for the basketball fans worldwide. Will Derrick Rose beat Lebron James tonight coming back from a season injury last year. Danny Granger also come back from a season injury last year. Heat is trying to defend their title and go for a three-peat. Get your popcorn and beverages for tonight. It should be exciting to see.

Calvin Johnson Huge Game Against Cowboys

The 6 foot 6 inches 230 pound giant Calvin Johnson had an amazing game against Cowboys this past week. Johnson caught 14 passes for 329 yards and one touchdown. This was the second best single game performance from a reciever behind Flipper Anderson. This Johnson fifth career 200-yard game. On the last drive of the game, Johnson made a game changing catch to set the Lions up to be on the 5 yard line. Lions will eventually win the game by 1 point. On twitter the next day, Reggie Bush tweeted that Calvin Johnson is the best reciever to ever play the game. Do you believe that comment.

Big Loss leaves Florida State #2

Fumbles, interceptions, missed tackles, blown assignments, even an ejection led Clemson to a 51-14 blowout. A game that was the fourth meeting between top-five teams in ACC history turned out to be a huge letdown for the guys in orange. Florida State (6-0, 4-0) out-finessed, out-muscled and out-everythinged the Tigers (6-1, 4-1) in a dominating performance. The whole Clemson community was in shame of the beating Semionles put on them on their own turf. Could Clemson bounceback from this lose.

 

Read more here: http://www.thestate.com/2013/10/20/3049093/big-loss-to-florida-state-leaves.html#storylink=cpy

Read A game that was the fourth meeting between top-five teams in ACC history turned out to be a huge letdown for the guys in orange. Florida State (6-0, 4-0) out-finessed, out-muscled and out-everythinged the Tigers (6-1, 4-1) in a dominating performance.

Read more here: http://www.thestate.com/2013/10/20/3049093/big-loss-to-florida-state-leaves.html#storylink=cpy

more here: http://www.thestate.com/2013/10/20/3049093/big-loss-to-florida-state-leaves.html#storylink=cpy

Slippery Rock

Slippery Rock upends the number 7 team IUP 42-16. This was an huge upset in Division 2 football. After beating them, Slippery Rock became nationally ranked after the upset. The outcome gave both teams a 5-1 overall record and a 2-1 PSAC-West and put them in a tie for second place behind division-leading Gannon. Its still alot of football left in the season. Slippery Rock is making noise in Divison 2. This can lead to playoffs and hopefully a championship.

Adrian Petterson Tragedy

On October 11th, running back Adrian Petterson son was brutally beat by baby mom's boyfriend. Later on that day he was pronounced dead by the patients in hospital. Plenty of celebs and athletes reached out to Petterson the same day sending their codolences out. That following sunday he decided to play. Patterson has a prior domestic abuse record with a different woman and child, having pleaded guilty to simple assault in an incident last year involving an adult female and juvenile male. Responding back on twitter, Petterson tweeted saying Thank you to my family, my fans and fans of other teams for their support. Such a sad story

Floyd Mayweather

Floyd Mathweather win top grossing fight against Canelo Alvarez. This was the highest grossing pay per view fight of all time rating in at 150 million dollars. The golden boy dominated the whole fight winning by anonomous decision. Also it was a soldout show in Los Vegas. Floyd Mayweather always brung lots of celebrities out to his fight. The winner which was Mayweather won 80 million dollars. He the highest paid boxer ever to fight. Can you see Floyd ever losing in the future?

New Location College Gameday

It is confirmed that Virgina Tech and Tennessee will play at Bristol Motor Speedway in September 2016, This is the first time ever that a football game has been held here. The speedway holds 150,000 people. The college record for attendance was held in Michigan at 115,000. News Conference will be held on Monday. This is a chance to be a very nice event for the sports world.

Julio Jones

Wednesday October 9, it was confirmed that WR from Atlanta Falcons Julio Jones has a season ending injury. This season he been having problems with his foot until Monday night football screws got loose in his foot from his last surgery. Jones leads the NFL with 41 catches and ranks second with 580 yards receiving. He made his first Pro Bowl team in 2012 when he had 79 receptions for 1,198 yards and 10 touchdowns; so, he this is a huge loss for the 1-4 Falcons. This is difficult to replace. The Falcons should seek help at Wide Receiver during this bye week.

Ndamukong Suh

Detroit Lions Ndamukong Suh is being fined 100,000 for illegal hit on Vikings Lineman John Sullivan. This is not the first time Suh did something that was unacceptable.Suh was suspended two games for stomping on the arm of Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Evan Dietrich-Smith on Thanksgiving in 2011, and he was fined five times in his first three NFL seasons. He is one of the dirtiest players in the league. As of today he is trying to appeal the fine. Do you believe that Suh should get fined this much or no?Suh was suspended two games for stomping on the arm of Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Evan Dietrich-Smith on Thanksgiving in 2011, and he was fined five times in his first three NFL seasons.

Pittsburgh Pirates

On October 1st, the Pirates have won their first postseason game since 1992. Playing the Cincinnati Reds, Pirates went into the Postseason by beating the Reds the last three games of the season. Many people saying this could be a cinderella story for the Pirates. Russell Martin homered twice against the Reds. Lastly the left hander Francisco Liriano dominated seven innings with allowing only 4 hits. Being that the fans was so into the game roaring and chanting on their team only made it worse for the Reds throughout the game. Can the blackout be good for the Pirates. We will see later on in the Playoffs.