Hard day's work for Red Raiders
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LAWRENCE -- No, those are not the school's business hours. That was the score of No. 12 Central Catholic's victory yesterday as the Red Raiders rallied with 1:52 left in the game to bring down No. 15 Foxboro, 9-5.
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It&#39;s reunion time in Oakland Sunday night, as the Buccaneers (0-2) come calling to play the Raiders (1-1) in a showdown with much more at stake than mere pirate bragging rights.
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Charlotte , NC -- The strange sensation of accomplishment, coupled with an odd bit of euphoria and a good measure of relief, was all so new to Tyler Brayton, the Raiders&#39; second-year defensive end wasn&#39;t sure how to act.
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Raiders -- FG Janikowski 35, 8:00. Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards in 1:35. Key Plays: Anderson 23-yard interception return to Denver 20. Raiders 3, Broncos 0. Broncos -- Putzier 12 pass from Plummer (Elam kick), 14:02.
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Opponents aren't the only ones having a tough time matching Max Darrah's pace. Record-keepers are struggling to keep up, as well.
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- If the Oakland Athletics make it all the way to the World Series, the Raiders may have to shift the dates of two home games.
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The combination of Peyton Manning and Edgerrin James was too powerful for the Oakland Raiders. Manning completed 16 of 26 passes for 198 yards and three touchdowns, while James ran for 136 yards and a score
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-- PIT: Bettis 1 run (Reed kick), 6:29. Drive: 15 plays, 67 yards, 8:31. Key plays: Maddox 10 run on 3rd-and-8 to Steelers&#39; 45; Maddox 12 pass to Ward on 3rd-and-7 to Raiders&#39; 40; Maddox 11 pass to Randle El on 3rd-and-5 to Raiders&#39; 19.
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BRIDGEWATER -- Keith Derba has his crew. They are big and they are tough, and they like to push people around. But they are not a gang or a bunch of bullies.
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COHASSET -- Many of the players arrive from work still in business-casual attire. They change into their uniforms in the comfort of their cars. They engage in friendly tete-a-tete with the "enemy."
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On Sunday, the Raiders&#39; defense made the Kansas City Chiefs look like, well, the Kansas City Chiefs. The offense ranked second in the league in total yards per game certainly played that role at the Coliseum
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defenders got a piece of Bledsoe, and the Raiders offense did just enough -- as in a 43-yard touchdown pass from Rich Gannon to Ronald Curry and two Sebastian Janikowski field
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The Baltimore Ravens still haven't given up a touchdown. The Oakland Raiders have now gone 120 minutes without one. Baltimore staged another stellar defensive showing Sunday at the expense of the inept Raiders, forcing six turnovers and getting a half-dozen sacks in a 28-6 rout.
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When the decision on the Yankees' new manager comes early this week, it will be just part of a whirlwind period for managers - some who have gone, some who have stayed, and some who are about to land a big payday.
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David Carr was reminded of those painful afternoons during his rookie season, when the expansion Houston Texans were simply fodder for the NFL&#39;s heavyweights.
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As bruising and violent as most Sundays are around the NFL, it's hard to top last week's for physical pain.
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Although they&#39;ve committed the world&#39;s biggest all-cash robbery in peacetime, the audacious raiders of a Belfast bank face an uphill struggle to use most of their $42 million haul -- because their Northern Ireland-produced bills are easy to track and hard