Brees tosses 3 TDs passes, Saints beat McNabb-less Eagles 48-22PHILADELPHIA — Without Donovan McNabb, the Philadelphia Eagles tried everything they could on offense. Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints stuck to what they do best. Correia pitches seven shutout innings as Padres beat Pirates 4-0PITTSBURGH — Kevin Correia continued his strong September, pitching seven strong innings and the San Diego Padres shutout the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 on Sunday. Eagles QB McNabb sits out vs. the Saints with fractured ribPHILADELPHIA — Kevin Kolb threw a 71-yard touchdown pass on Philadelphia’s opening drive and got a sideline hug from an injured Donovan McNabb at Sunday’s game against New Orleans. Young’s third-quarter touchdown pass to Harvey lifts Villanova past Penn 14-3PHILADELPHIA — Antwon Young’s touchdown pass to Brandyn Harvey in the third quarter was the deciding score, lifting Villanova to a 14-3 win over Penn on Saturday night. Brown rushes for TD, passes for another score to help Liberty hold off Lafayette 19-13EASTON, Pa. — Mike Brown rushed for one touchdown and passed for another as Liberty held off Lafayette 19-13 on Saturday night. Grace leads Northern Iowa to 30-0 victory over St. Francis, Pa.CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — Pat Grace threw two touchdown passes as Northern Iowa defeated St. Francis, Pa., 30-0 on Saturday. Quarterback Steve Valentino throws 2 TDs, Dayton holds off Robert Morris late in 21-14 winMOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Steve Valentino threw two touchdowns and Dayton beat Robert Morris 21-14 on Saturday. Blanco’s 9th-inning sacrifice fly lifts San Diego Padres to 2-1 win over Pittsburgh PiratesPITTSBURGH — Henry Blanco hit a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning and the San Diego Padres beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Saturday. Royster runs for 134 for No. 5 Penn State in otherwise choppy 31-6 win over TempleSTATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Evan Royster ran for 134 yards and a touchdown, and No. 5 Penn State revived its rushing attack in a 31-6 win Saturday over Temple. Pirates win for third time in last 20 games, 5-1 over PadresPITTSBURGH — Charlie Morton allowed one run in seven innings, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates win for only the third time in their past 20 games, 5-1 over the San Diego Padres Friday night. Man nicknamed ‘Humble Bob’ eats 33½ burritos in 10 minutes to win World Burrito eating titleALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Professional eater “Humble Bob” Shoudt ate 33½ burritos in 10 minutes, winning the 2009 World Burrito eating championship on Friday before an excited crowd at the New Mexico State Fair. Try Kevin Kolb: Eagles QB Donovan McNabb doubtful against Saints because of cracked ribPHILADELPHIA — Kevin Kolb took all the snaps with the first team in practice. He answered all the questions about his preparedness to start for the Eagles. Eagles QB McNabb doubtful against Saints because of cracked ribPHILADELPHIA — Kevin Kolb took all the snaps with the first team in practice. He answered all the questions about his preparedness to start for the Eagles. Hamels takes perfect game into 6th, helps NL East-leading Phillies beat Nationals 4-2PHILADELPHIA — Cole Hamels has already won a World Series, earned postseason MVP honors, been an All-Star, and signed a huge contract. Hamels takes perfect game into 6th, helps NL-East leading Phillies beat Nationals 4-2PHILADELPHIA — Cole Hamels is again pitching like Philadelphia’s October ace. Fourth & Ben? When games are won in fourth quarter, Roethlisberger’s already among NFL’s bestPITTSBURGH — Fourth quarter, team’s down by 4, 75 yards to go, 2:30 to play. Exactly the situation in which games are won and lost, careers are made or ruined, coaches get hired or fired. Eagles won’t rule out Donovan McNabb for home opener against SaintsPHILADELPHIA — The Eagles are holding out hope that quarterback Donovan McNabb might be able to play in their home opener against the New Orleans Saints. Phillies’ phave: Dad gets cheers after hugging daughter who tossed prized foul catchPHILADELPHIA — Dad simply wanted a souvenir. He got a ballpark full of cheers and a national television appearance instead. Phillies’ phave: Dad gets cheers after he hugs daughter who tossed away prized foul catchPHILADELPHIA — Dad simply wanted a souvenir — not a national television appearance. Steve Monforto won over many hearts after his 3-year-old daughter tossed a foul ball he caught at a Phillies game back onto the field. Stunned by his toddler’s toss, all Dad could do was hug her. Blanton, Werth help Philadelphia Phillies beat Washington Nationals 6-1PHILADELPHIA — Joe Blanton tossed six scoreless innings, Jayson Werth hit a grand slam and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 6-1 on Wednesday night. Little girl at Phillies game tosses away dad’s prize souvenir, his hugs draw big cheerPHILADELPHIA — Dad simply wanted a souvenir — not a national television appearance. Injured QB Donovan McNabb held out of Eagles practice with cracked ribPHILADELPHIA — Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb did not practice Wednesday because of his cracked rib and it is still not known if he will play against New Orleans. Prosecutors drop weapons charge against ex-girlfriend of former Steeler Cedrick WilsonPITTSBURGH — Prosecutors have dropped a weapons charge against the ex-girlfriend of former Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Cedrick Wilson stemming from a standoff at his former home last year. Cliff Lee throws 6-hitter, Phillies beat Nationals 5-0 to reduce magic number to 12PHILADELPHIA — Cliff Lee threw a six-hitter, Carlos Ruiz hit a three-run double and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 5-0 on Tuesday night. Eagles add Michael Vick to 53-man roster, release receiver Hank BaskettPHILADELPHIA — Michael Vick can throw passes to his teammates instead of ball boys. Eagles place lineman Shawn Andrews on injured reserve, done for the seasonPHILADELPHIA — Shawn Andrews won’t play with his brother and college roommate this year. Eagles sign quarterback Jeff Garcia as insurance after McNabb breaks rib in openerPHILADELPHIA — Jeff Garcia, the NFL’s version of Rocky Balboa, is back with the Philadelphia Eagles. Polamalu: No surgery needed, projected to be out 3 to 6 weeksPITTSBURGH — This might be the first time Troy Polamalu is happy to hear that an injury will keep him out from three to six weeks. Donovan McNabb’s status uncertain for next game with cracked ribPHILADELPHIA — Donovan McNabb’s status is uncertain for the Eagles’ game against New Orleans next Sunday because of a cracked rib. United States easily wins third straight Walker Cup, leaving another mark at historic MerionARDMORE, Pa. — Nearly 80 years after Bobby Jones accepted a winner’s trophy on the first fairway at Merion’s East Course, the victorious U.S. Walker Cup team left its mark on the venerable club. Martinez throws 8 scoreless, leads Phillies to 1-0 win over Mets to sweep doubleheaderPHILADELPHIA — Pedro Martinez was considered finished. Then he put on the Phillies pinstripes and made everyone remember how good he once was. US wins 3rd straight Walker Cup, Fowler, Uihlein finish unbeatenARDMORE, Pa. — After three straight one-point decisions in the Walker Cup, United States captain Buddy Marucci wondered if the teams were again headed toward a final-hole showdown. Kendrick pitches into the eighth inning, Lidge struggles in ninth to save Phillies’ 5-4 winPHILADELPHIA — Kyle Kendrick pitched into the eighth inning and Shane Victorino and Ben Francisco each homered, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-4 win over the New York Mets in the opener of a day-night doubleheader. US takes 3 alternate-shot matches, closes in on 3rd straight Walker Cup titleARDMORE, Pa. — The United States moved closer to winning its third straight Walker Cup, claiming three of four alternate-shot matches Sunday for an 11-5 lead over Great Britain and Ireland at Merion Golf Club. Top 25 CapsulesCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Backed up to their own goal line, Matt Barkley and Joe McKnight drove into Southern California lore. |
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