1966 - The Washington Redskins defeated the New York Giants in the highest scoring game in NFL history at 113 points. Redskins HB A.D. Whitfield had three touchdowns on the day, leading all players, including a 63-yard run in the first quarter plus a one-yard run and five-yard pass reception from QB Sonny Jurgensen that started the scoring onslaught. Rookie safety Brig Owens … [Read more...] about Sports History – November 27
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Cleveland Sports Misery: This Is a New One
To understand a Cleveland fan, or just the sports landscape of the city itself, out-of-town and national writers must feel obligated to offer up the preamble. Before any success can be achieved or any praise be given, we must be reminded of the failure, or is it failures? It seems like either could work, and we've reached the point where we've got a preamble to the … [Read more...] about Cleveland Sports Misery: This Is a New One
Coverage of the New York Giants win from the NY Post
Writer Paul Schwartz penned his story with the following introduction, "At the end, Tom Coughlin did not need to push and prod his Giants, did not need to preach "All In" any longer, did not need to insist and demand and plea for his players to please, please, just "Finish." "All he needed to do was watch the confetti fall after his quarterback, Eli Manning, did it again and … [Read more...] about Coverage of the New York Giants win from the NY Post
Giants Victory Coverage from the NY Post
Here is the lead story from our friends at the New York Post SAN FRANCISCO — On the road. In the NFC Championship. In overtime. The Patriots, already in, awaiting the winner. Harsh weather affecting every move. A draining, physical battle. A field goal to win it. It was all so eerily familiar. “Everything that happened is happening all over again, you understand? ‘’ … [Read more...] about Giants Victory Coverage from the NY Post