Jon Jones, Demetrious Johnson and Cub Swanson were among the big winners at UFC 152 in Toronto on Saturday night. Light heavyweight champion Jones defended his title by getting former champ Vitor Belfort to submit in the fourth round, while Demetrious Johnson won a split decision over Joseph Benavidez to become the UFC's first flyweight champion
What did we learn in Week Four? National title hopes are alive and well for Florida State and Oregon. Oklahoma’s are on life support. Notre Dame's defense is really good. LSU can win with defense. And Alabama continues to roll.
Here are all the highlights from this week in college football.
Don't let Nick Saban fool you: building a championship college football program is not an easy task. Between recruiting, budget restrictions and the yearly loss of star players to the pros, head coaches face a constant series of challenges. Surprising stat: Out of the 124 active FBS football head coaches, only eight have managed to win a national championship.
That isn't to say that the other 116 gainfully employed men are incompetent. In fact, many of these coaches are frequently on the brink of securing a piece of college football immortality. Let's take a look at some of the best FBS coaches that have yet to win a title:
Okay, so you've weathered the first two weeks of the 2012 fantasy football season and dropped that rookie running back that you knew you shouldn't have drafted. Now that early hiccups are out of the way, take your team to the next level by checking out some story lines and players to watch in Week 3.
In a desperate situation where a man is faced with the decision to either seek out immediate medical attention or watch his pregnant girlfriend give birth in the backseat of his car, the only available option is to -- you guessed it -- pull into a NASCAR Speedway.
September 17, 2012 It's an Autumn tradition around here... the annual 'Punt, Pass, and Kick' competition!
The Victoria Parks and Recreation Department will host the local NFL Punt, Pass and Kick competition at Riverside Stadium at 1 p
We've had our first round of big upsets, with Arkansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma State and Wisconsin all falling out of the Top 25. And with some big games on tap next Saturday (Clemson vs. Florida State, Kansas State vs. Oklahoma, Michigan vs. Notre Dame), a bunch of big names better not get caught looking ahead this week.
Here is what to watch for in college football this weekend.
September 11, 2012 It should prove to be a battle royal this Saturday in Riverside Park.
Each September, the city of Victoria looks forward to watching a recreational rivalry between the Victoria Police Department and the Victoria Fire Department, and this year is no different. Starting at 7 p.m. Saturday, the departments will face-off at the fourth annual Battle of the Badges kickball game. The game will be at Memorial Stadium in Riverside Park.
Peyton Manning returned to the field, Robert Griffin showed why the Redskins traded up to get him and everyone had something to say about the replacement refs.
Here are all the highlights from Week One in the NFL.
Calling all high school football referees! Let the above video be a lesson -- keep your eye on the ball at all times!
September 6, 2012 KIXS 108 is always happy and proud to see local youth achieve their goals through hard work and perseverance. Maddison Stanush and Jay Mowdy have done just that and deserve to be recognized.
Every summer, Perfect Game CrossChecker covers the nation’s top summer collegiate leagues more extensively than anyone else in the country. And every summer, PGC identifies the top professional prospects that played in each of those leagues
