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Ole Miss Over Alabama – Changing the SEC
The dominance of the SEC has never been about parity. But maybe that’s changing. Ole Miss beat Alabama 23-17, ending with Blake Sims throwing an interception while Bo Wallace managed not to ruin anything for the Rebels, ending a long drought in this rivalry and perhaps providing the school with its biggest win in a generation.
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College Football – Only Ten Undefeated Teams Left
The first weekend of College Football in October completely changed the outlook of the rankings and what the playoffs will be like according to the current situation, as only ten teams in the nation remain undefeated: Three in the SEC (Auburn, Ole Miss, Mississippi State), two in the ACC (Florida State, Georgia Tech), two in the Big 12 (Baylor, TCU), one in the Pac-12 (Arizona), Notre Dame among the Independents and Marshall from Conference USA.
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Premier League – Manchester United vs Everton & Chelsea vs Arsenal Predictions
This season hasn’t been the most pleasing for Manchester United, but maybe playing without Wayne Rooney against a struggling Everton will bring out the best of them. For Chelsea, their meetings in recent years with Arsenal have been quite comfortable. For the Gunners, this might be the last chance to find themselves out of the title running before October has even begun.
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Match Highlights – Liverpool vs West Brom, Rayo vs Barcelona
Standing out in the first part of results this weekend was Liverpool finally winning a league match, beating West Brom 2-1 with goals from Adam Lallana and Jordan Henderson, while Barcelona kept on keeping a clean sheet, beating Rayo Vallecano 2-0 with one minute of clinical finishing, getting goals from Lionel Messi and Neymar.
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34 Best Memes of Christian Ponder & Minnesota Vikings Destroyed by the Green Bay Packers
Most of the people watching the Minnesota Vikings and Christian Ponder getting demolished by the Green Bay Pakcers were probably feeling sorry for the quarterback at some point, but for those who make memes, it was more of a relishing in the agony and pain moment, stretching on for an entire game.
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MLB Playoffs – Kansas City Royals Shine Late, Los Angeles Angels Can’t Hit
The postseason in baseball is often about momentum, and the Kansas City Royals carried it into game 1 of their ALDS against the Los Angeles Angels, beating the team with the best record in the majors 3-2 thanks to an 11th inning home run from Mike Moustakas, some excellent glove handling from Norichika Aoki and an excellent performance from Jason Vargas and the bullpen, taking a 1-0 lead.
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Arizona Over Oregon: Officials Help Shake the Pac-12 Up
Maybe even without the officials helping out, Arizona would have come out of Autzen Stadium with a win. However, their 31-24 victory over Oregon didn’t feel quite right with two terrible calls on their big winning drive, highlighted by a unsportsmanlike conduct on Tony Washington, meant that the Wildcats play spoilers to the Ducks’ ambitions a second year in a row.
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MLB Playoffs – Baltimore Orioles Bats Explode, Detroit Tigers Slightly Stunned
The Baltimore Orioles take a 1-0 lead in the ALDS against the Detroit Tigers with 12-3 win, as Chris Tillman pulled himself out of a big jam to inspire a huge, 8-run eighth inning after the game kicked off with three home runs in the first couple of innings. Max Scherzer, unlike the pitcher he was dueling with, eventually lost control.
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Green Bay Packers – Christian Ponder Takes One Hell of a Beating
The quest to win in Lambeau Field was doomed the moment Teddy Bridgewater was out for the game. Christian Ponder started, and maybe wrote his last chapter in the book of Minnesota Vikings quarterbacks, taking a pummeling while Aaron Rodgers led the Green Bay Packers to another breezy win over a division rival, coming away with a 42-10 victory.
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Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Can’t Stop Diving & Cheating
It’s sad that the second best footballer in the world, Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid if you had a shred of a doubt about the identity, needs to resort to constant diving in order to get himself cheap penalties – for wins, for goals, and to unethically break records.