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Sunday, December 09, 2012  The Syracuse Crunch suffered a 7-2 loss at the hands of the Bridgeport Sound Tigers tonight at Webster Bank Arena.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  The Syracuse Orange will sit down to the Thanksgiving dinner table as a 3-0 team, thanks to a great defensive performance and a 73-53 win over Princeton.

Saturday, November 17, 2012  The comeback kids from the 'Cuse did it again. Syracuse, just like it did against South Florida, erased a double-digit first half lead and won a football game.

Sunday, October 28, 2012  Marco Scutaro singled home the tiebreaking run in the 10th inning, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Sunday night to complete a four-game sweep and win their second World Series title in three years.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  Pablo Sandoval became just the fourth player to hit three home runs in a World Series game, connecting twice against Justin Verlander and once off Al Alburquerque to lead the San Francisco Giants over the Detroit Tigers 8-3 in Wednesday night's opener.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  The Tigers advanced to the World Series for the second time in seven years by beating the New York Yankees 8-1 Thursday for a four-game sweep of the AL championship series.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  A-Rod was left off the game four roster for the third time in the playoffs, and he's not happy about it.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  Alex Rodriguez, Curtis Granderson and Robinson Cano are trapped in the throes of inexplicable batting slumps at the worst possible moment, and the rest of the New York Yankees haven't been much better.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  Cabrera high-fived his teammates as he entered the Detroit dugout, then walked back to the top step and waved his helmet as a crowd of mostly Royals fans gave him a standing ovation.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  It was the third time Tiger Woods played at the Notah Begay Foundation Challenge, and this time he made made the course his own.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  The matchups have been released for Wednesday's Notah Begay Foundation Challenge at Atunyote Golf Club at Turning Stone, and it will be the host Begay teaming up with his buddy Tiger Woods.

Sunday, August 12, 2012  McIlroy led throughout the final round at Kiawah Island, shooting a 6-under 66 and eclipsing Jack Nicklaus' seven-shot victory in 1980. McIlroy sank a 25-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole to break the record and finish at 13-under 275.

Thursday, August 09, 2012  Mark Teixeira and Eric Chavez hit solo home runs on consecutive pitches in the eighth inning that put New York ahead, and the Yankees held on to beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3 Thursday.

Thursday, August 09, 2012  Curtis Granderson snapped out of a short slump by hitting his 30th homer and driving four runs, helping the New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 12-8 Wednesday night and ending the Tigers' six-game winning streak.

Tuesday, August 07, 2012  Miguel Cabrera homered and drove in three runs, and the Detroit Tigers held off the New York Yankees 6-5 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight victory.