Sports News – Newsletter for September 14, 2010
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Philip Rivers Outshines Matt Cassel
KANSAS CITY (GaeaTimes.com)- On Monday San Diego Charger’s quarterback Philip Rivers was one such player who caught the attention of football fanatics who braved the rains to watch the team play against the Kansas City Chiefs. The quarterback not only displayed an amazing speed but also tactics that were both impressive and promising. Philip … Read more : Philip Rivers Outshines Matt Cassel.
Kansas City Chiefs Defies San Diego Chargers
KANSAS CITY (GaeaTimes.com)- It seems that after three years Kansas City Chiefs has ultimately got a team that has speed, skill and a good coordination between the defense and the offense section that can win games even in adverse conditions. On Monday night the Kansas City Chiefs faced the San Diego Chargers for …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Lee Furlong the sexy new face of cricket Down Under
MELBOURNE – Glamour girl Lee Furlong has signed on as a Cricket Australia ambassador in a move that is expected to attract more women to the sport.
CA hopes the better half of Aussie opener Shane Watson, as the sexy new weapon in Australian cricket, … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Lee Furlong the sexy new face of cricket Down Under.
Strauss, Flower plan secret camp in Europe to finalize Ashes squad
LONDON – England captain Andrew Strauss and coach Andy Flower will reportedly give a final chance to many youngsters to book an Ashes spot at a secret camp in Europe.
According to The Sun, Strauss and Flower will take the players …. Original article : Strauss, Flower plan secret camp in Europe to finalize Ashes squad.
Ferguson backs Rooney to ‘prove his worth’ against Rangers
LONDON – Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is expecting his striker Wayne Rooney to ‘prove his worth’ in Tuesday’s Champions League clash with Scottish champions Rangers at Old Trafford.
“I have no concerns about playing him at all. He will always prove his worth. … Read : Ferguson backs Rooney to ‘prove his worth’ against Rangers.
Pak’s below par performance in England due to bad management: Qadir
KARACHI – Former Pakistan leg-spinner Abdul Qadir has blamed poor and bad management for the national team’s below par performance in the Test and one-day series in England.
He also said that the lack of a game plan and inappropriate selection of the team were reasons …. Source article : Pak’s below par performance in England due to bad management: Qadir.
Jamaal Charles Worth A Look
SAN DIEGO (Gaeatimes.com) — Monday’s game results are out and the Chiefs and Chargers are tied at seven in the second quarter.
Jamaal Charles of the Chiefs scored early and he took a handoff 56 yards. The game was quite exciting as he made one San Diego defender twist around him in the open field …. Original article : Jamaal Charles Worth A Look.
Rafael Nadal gets one for the history books, completing career Grand Slam at US Open
Finally, Rafael Nadal breaks through at US Open
NEW YORK – For seven years, Rafael Nadal deposited his share of skin and blood and sweat and effort on the imposing blue court in the middle of the biggest tennis stadium in the world.
At the end of the eighth year, he collapsed and rolled over, … Read more »»».
New Arrowhead Stadium Receives a Grand Opening last Night
KANSAS CITY (GaeaTimes.com) — With a brilliant win against the San Diego Chargers, Kansas City Chiefs have given the New Arrowhead Stadium a grand opening.
While Arrowhead’s distinctive design remains intact, the stadium’s reputation as one of the NFL’s most hostile and intimidating venues has suffered along with the Chiefs’ recent results. In 2005 Sports … Original source on Gaea Times at : New Arrowhead Stadium Receives a Grand Opening last Night.
Fergie blames last minute defensive horrors for stuttering start to Premier League season
LONDON – Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has slammed his defenders for the club’s stuttering start to the Premier League season.
United has dropped four points in their four League games so far, throwing away winning positions late on to draw against Fulham and Everton.
“It has been a … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Fergie blames last minute defensive horrors for stuttering start to Premier League season.
Amir mulling revealing all about Lord’s Test ’spot-fixing’ scandal
LONDON – Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir is reportedly contemplating co-operating with police and International Cricket Council investigators in the ’spot-fixing’ scandal which has rocked the game of cricket.
Amir has returned to Pakistan under [..] Read the original article: here.
Undisciplined Jets are the beast head coach Rex Ryan created and must quickly deal with
Rex Ryan’s Jets undisciplined on and off the field
The New York Jets will soon get together to learn how to act like real men in a locker room where frat boy hilarity apparently reigns.
After Monday night’s debacle against Baltimore at the $1.6 billion New Meadowlands Stadium, it may be time to teach the team’s offense … Read more >>.
Man U will snatch back Premier League title from Chelsea this season: Ferdinand
LONDON – Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has said that his club would rip the Premier League title from Chelsea’s grasp this year.
Ferdinand, who is line to return to action after a knee injury, also reckons that Chelsea should not get carried away with the … Read more >>.
Redknapp eyes England manager role
LONDON – Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has said that he is ready to replace England manager Fabio Capello when the Italian’s contract ends in 2012.
“I have proved I can do what I can do as a manager by getting Tottenham … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Redknapp eyes England manager role.
Joe Flacco Struggled to break Jet’s Defense, Ravens win by 10-9
NEW YORK (gaeaTimes.com) — Last night Baltimore Ravens defeated the NewYork Jets for 10-9. But the most surprising fact was the performance of Joe Flacco who seemed to struggling against the Jet’s defense without any luck.
Rex Ryan was the man behind the Jet’s defense. It is very puzzling that Ryan was the defensive coordinator …. Original article : Joe Flacco Struggled to break Jet’s Defense, Ravens win by 10-9.
Ray Lewis gets into a Fuss with Rex Ryan
NEW YORK CITY (GaeaTimes.com) — It seems the spat between Ray Lewis and Jet coach Rex Ryan will continue for sometime now. The duo was caught in a fuss even after the game was over.
On Monday night Ravens won 10-9 against New York Jets. After the match ended Lewis said,
My team is the Ravens, … Original article on : Ray Lewis gets into a Fuss with Rex Ryan.
Move to engage ‘own security advice’ for Delhi CWG ‘defies logic’: NZOC
AUCKLAND – The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) has said that the decision of Netball New Zealand (NNZ), Hockey New Zealand (HNZ) and the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) to engage their own security advice ahead of next month’s Delhi Commonwealth … Read more : Move to engage ‘own security advice’ for Delhi CWG ‘defies logic’: NZOC.
Nadal wins US Open to seal career Grand Slam
NEW YORK – World No. 1 Rafael Nadal claimed a thrilling four-set victory over Serbia’s third-seeded Novak Djokovic to secure his first US Open title and complete a career Grand Slam.
Nadal had never won the title at Flushing Meadows, but on … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Nadal wins US Open to seal career Grand Slam.
ICC should investigate Amir’s first-ball wide in Lord’s Test: Adviser
LONDON – An International Cricket Council (ICC) anti-corruption unit adviser and a senior betting industry expert has urged the governing body to investigate the first-ball wide from Pakistan fast bowler Mohammed Amir in the tarnished Lord’s Test against England.
Mark Davies said that the ICC inquiry into allegations of …. Source : Gaea News Network.
SanDiego Chargers Smashed By Kansas City Chiefs for 14-21
SAN DIEGO (GaeaTimes.com) — San Diego Chargers got the shock of the lifetime when they lost to Kansas City Chiefs by 14-21 on the opening weekend of the NFL season last night.
The Chargers were the favorites for the game. But the night was highlighted by a club record 94-yard punt return from rookie speedster … Read this article on Gaea Times at : SanDiego Chargers Smashed By Kansas City Chiefs for 14-21.