Let The Games Begin Off to an ugly 0-2 start last season, the New York Giants coach was on the hot seat and the team’s quarterback was facing questions about his ability that had dogged him throughout his career.
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Impressive Debut Quarterback Kevin Craft sparked UCLA’s offense in the second half Monday night, and Kai Forbath kicked a 42-yard field goal in overtime to lift the Bruins to a 27-24 victory over No. 18 Tennessee, making coach Rick Neuheisel’s debut a winning one.
Road Warriors Playing farther away from home than ever before, Fresno State made another team from a BCS conference regret inviting the Bulldogs to town.
Time For A Change For each season throughout the Tampa Bay Rays history, their September games against the New York Yankees have featured one team on its way to the postseason and another club getting ready for next season.
Unfamiliar Territory The Chicago Cubs lead in the NL Central allows them not to panic despite being in the middle of their longest losing streak at Wrigley Field in more than a year.
Angels Getting Close There are no concerns about the Los Angeles Angels status for the postseason, with their magic number to clinch the AL West already in single digits to start September.
Rookie Phenom The New York Mets probably would prefer not to have to dip into the minor leagues to find a starter for a critical September game against a fellow playoff contender.
Twins Almost Home Finished with the West Coast portion of their longest road trip in more than 39 years, the Minnesota Twins are headed east.
DBacks Making Push Stephen Drew has been outstanding at home for nearly two months, and the NL West-leading Arizona Diamondbacks hope they are finally taking advantage of that.
Buffalo Stampede The University of Colorado student section was chanting Darrell Scott’s name. They might as well have been crying uncle.