News tagged with "leading-the-way"

Hofstra Wins OT Thriller, Sets Up First-Place Showdown at VCU

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – The overachieving Hofstra Pride men’s basketball team has even surprised itself, as the squad led by senior Charles Jenkins (Springfield Gardens, NY) and first-year head coach Mo Cassara unexpectedly sits atop the conference standings at the halfway point of the Colonial Athletic Association standings. Yet, even for a team which has become [...]

Atlanta’s Playoff Dream Lives on with an 81-75 victory over New York

New York, NY – The only group of people that were not surprised that the Atlanta Dream advanced to the 2010 WNBA Playoffs were the staff and fans of the Dream. This is a good Atlanta team who at one point in time was in first place in the Eastern Conference standings, while sweeping a [...]

Winning Wednesday for Liberty as they Advance to Eastern Conference Finals, 77-74

New York, NY – The stage was set, do or die packed Mecca and two great WNBA Eastern Conference teams. The New York Liberty needed a win to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals, but they were facing a very hungry Indiana Fever team that was so close to winning the WNBA Championship last season. [...]

Liberty Break the Fever, 78-57

New York, NY- Point guard Leilani Mitchell scored 19 points to lead the New York Liberty (20-11) to a 78-57 victory over the first-place Indiana Fever (21-11). The Liberty are still a half of game behind the Fever, but have now extended a franchise record by winning nine straight games. Mitchell who was 7-for-12 from [...]

Hot-Shooting Liberty Melts the Mercury, 107-69

New York, NY – Sensational shooting by the New York Liberty (19-11) led to a 107-69 victory over the defending WNBA Champion Phoenix Mercury (14-17) on Saturday night basketball at Madison Square Garden. The Liberty have now clinched a spot in the 2010 WNBA playoffs with tonight‘s win, along with winning eight-straight games. “Back-to-backs are [...]

New York Liberty Have a Change of Fortune in defeating Washington Mystics, 75-67

New York, NY – On Camp Day at Madison Square Garden the New York Liberty (9-9) changed their fortunes and defeated the first-place Washington Mystics (12-6) by the score of 75-67 in Thursday afternoon basketball. It was the first time this season the Liberty defeatd the Mystics, as Washington came into today’s game beating the [...]

NFL Power Rankings Week 6

While there are many power rankings out there based as much on hype, expectations, and too often, unrealized and inaccurate projections, at Football Reporters Online, we prefer to rank NFL teams on what’s actually happened, taking into account only how teams have performed on the field and who they’ve played. At F.R.O., you won’t find [...]

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