PRESS BOX: Monmouth Football: Monmouth Loses Heartbreaker to Sacred Heart

(This article originally appeared on Press Box.) WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ — Sacred Heart (3-6, 1-5) defeated the Monmouth Hawks (3-5, 3-2) 26-25 in a thrilling game at Kessler Field. The Pioneers were led by running back Marcel Archer who ran 18 times for 86 yards and four touchdowns, including the game winner. Afterword, both [...]

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GOLF: Lee Westwood is #1 Golfer in the World

Martin Kaymer finished 21st today at the Andalucia Masters in Spain, and as a result Lee Westwood is now the #1 golfer in the world. He overtakes Tiger Woods, who has held it for 281 weeks. Tiger, Phil Mickelson, Kaymer and Westwood are all playing this week at the HSBC Champions event in Shanghai. All [...]

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BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN: Listen to a Legal Stream of “The Promise: The Lost Session — Darkness on the Edge of Town”

UPDATE: The link to the Sony Music stream has been taken down, but 15 of the tracks are streaming on NPR. Bruce Springsteen’s huge release — “The Promise — The Darkness on the Edge of Town Story” comes out November 16. Today, Sony Music began legally streaming the 21 previously unreleased songs that make up [...]

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PRESS BOX: Monmouth Football: Sacred Heart-Monmouth Game Preview

(This article originally appeared on Press Box.) Sacred Heart (2-6, 0-5) at Monmouth (3-4, 3-1) Saturday, October 30, 2010 1pm – Kessler Field, West Long Branch, NJ Radio: 1160AM, 1310AM, shoresportsnetwork.com THE LAST WHISTLE: Monmouth comes off a 19-7 win off St. Francis last Saturday, highlighted by strong special teams and defensive play from Jose [...]

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PGA TOUR: Turning Stone Resort Championship NOT Returning in 2011

The PGA Tour and the Turning Stone Resort Championship announced that the event won’t return to the PGA Tour schedule in 2011. Turning Stone started out as the first event in the fall series, but moved into the FedEx Cup regular season this year, as a parallel event to the Bridgestone Championship. The lowered exposure [...]

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PGA TOUR: Partial 2011 PGA Tour Schedule Released — Turning Stone NOT Returning

You may remember last year I made a post about the partial 2010 PGA Tour schedule courtesy of Golf Channel’s Rex Hoggard. Here’s that post for the 2011 PGA Tour schedule, up and through The Masters: Partial “Draft” 2011 PGA Tour schedule Jan. 6-9 – SBS Championship Jan. 13-16 – Sony Open Jan. 20-23 – [...]

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NEW YORK JETS: Week 8 Preview

Darrelle Revis is healthy. Santonio Holmes looks destined for a larger role in the offense. The Jets are rested. They’re coming off a bye. They face a banged up Packers team. Sure win? Far from it. The Jets went on a two game losing streak last season after the bye. I’m nervous about a post-bye [...]

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NFL: Week 8 Pics

Here we go. Bold means win. Sunday, Oct. 31 Washington at Detroit 1:00 pm FOX Regional Buffalo at Kansas City 1:00 pm CBS – HD (Regional) Denver at San Francisco 1:00 pm CBS – HD (Regional) Miami at Cincinnati 1:00 pm CBS – HD (Regional) Green Bay at N.Y. Jets 1:00 pm FOX Regional Carolina [...]

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PRESS BOX: J Schil’s Thought of the Week — October 27, 2010

(This article originally appeared on Press Box.) Golf needed a strong end to 2010 — an end that would be remembered for shots on the golf course, not distractions off it. It got just that. It started at the Tour Championship, where the top 30 players on FedEx Cup points list were playing for the [...]

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GOLF: GM & Lorena Returning, Kaymer Climbing?

Three hot button golf stories: 1) According to Sports Business Journal, General Motors, and more specifically Cadillac, may be returning to PGA Tour golf sponsorship, specifically for the World Golf Championship event at Doral. That would be great news, and their hints of expanding could also be great news for the other four events currently [...]

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