Sports Stories from October 27, 2013 (Change date)
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Giants beat Eagles 15-7 on Brown’s 5 FGsOct 27, 2013 8:43 pm - PHILADELPHIA — The New York Giants went from 0-6 to right in the middle of the NFC East race in six days. Josh Brown kicked a career-high five field goals, Eli Manning p...
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NFL roundup: Detroit comes back over CowboysOct 28, 2013 3:14 pm - DETROIT — Matthew Stafford’s 1-yard lunge over a pile of linemen with 12 seconds left and Calvin Johnson’s 329 yards receiving lifted the Detroit Lions to a 31-30 comeba...
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Johnson-led Lions rally to beat Cowboys 31-30Oct 27, 2013 7:22 pm - DETROIT — Calvin Johnson almost broke an NFL record, and could celebrate the feat because of a comeback capped by his quarterback. Matthew Stafford’s 1-yard lunge over a...
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Obstruction call becomes talk of baseball worldOct 27, 2013 11:17 pm - ST. LOUIS — By Sunday morning, most everyone had become an expert on the obstruction rule. “How can u make a call like that in the World Series,” rapper Lil Wayne tweete...
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Wolves take ‘big step back’Oct 28, 2013 10:22 pm - The Chicago Wolves were blanked by the Charlotte Checkers, falling 5-0 on Peanut Awareness Day at Allstate Arena in Rosemont. Goaltender Jake Allen made 27 saves for the...
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Bulls hope to be at full strength for openerOct 29, 2013 2:00 pm - The argument can be made that health is the Bulls’ most important opponent this season, more than the two-time defending champion Miami Heat. So far, it looks like the B...
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Mike McGraw’s NBA predictionsOct 27, 2013 9:42 pm - East finals Bulls over Pacers West finals Spurs over Clippers NBA Finals Spurs over Bulls Most Valuable Player 1. Derrick Rose, Bulls 2. Kevin Durant, Thunder 3. LeBron ...
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Mike McGraw’s Western Conference previewOct 27, 2013 9:43 pm - 1. Los Angeles Clippers Coach: Doc Rivers (1st season); Last year: 56-26 Outlook: Credit the Clippers for recognizing that maybe the talent wasn’t holding the team back....
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Mike McGraw’s Eastern Conference previewOct 27, 2013 9:41 pm - 1. Bulls Coach: Tom Thibodeau (4th season), Last year: 45-37 Outlook: Thibodeau led the Bulls to the best record in the East twice, so why can’t he do it again with a he...
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So far, Blackhawks’ special teams not so specialOct 28, 2013 10:06 pm - It’s only 11 games into the season and the Blackhawks are a respectable 6-2-3. But there are reasons to be concerned, especially on special teams, where the Hawks rank l...