Streak not lost on B-R
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As much as Acton-Boxboro's players and coaches insist on focusing on anything other than their 39-game winning streak, their opponent today has no such qualms.
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Gary Payton knows the importance of timing. For instance, the right pass at the right moment can make all the difference. So while Payton ended his consecutive-games streak at 305 last night -- missing the Celtics-Hornets contest with a strained left hamstring -- it should come as no surprise that he did so with perfect timing.
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Carrying a scoreless streak deep into October isn't one of the easier tasks to carry out on a gridiron.
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No 15 Rutgers showed that it does not have to rely on the run last week, which bodes well for the rest of the season.
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Arsenal maintained its 42 match win streak by beating Middlesbrough 5-3 last night in the English Premier League and is tied with Nottingham&#39;s Forest for the longest streak without a defeat.
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Turnaround from record loss is not right around the corner.
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Starting/Playing Streaks: G Will Shields started his 190th consecutive game and played in his 191st consecutive game, extending his team record in both areas.
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FOXBORO, Massachusetts (Ticker) -- The Seattle Seahawks tried to play the role of streakbusters. Corey Dillon and Tom Brady wouldn&#39;t let them.
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The perception is that the New England Patriots are awesome, the result of their NFL record 20-game winning streak. In truth, they just win, not overwhelm _ their margin of victory during the streak is just about nine points per game.
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J.D. Drew is still adjusting to the leadoff spot. Hitting there isn't the problem. Finding his name is.
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The Braves&#39; magic number to clinch the NL East remained at 10, thanks to Florida&#39;s 4-3 victory over Montreal...Keppinger&#39;s error was the 130th this season for the Mets, tops in the majors...Betemit&#39;s RBI was the first of his career...Atlanta holds a 10-6
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Independence High School in Charlotte, N.C., had its 109-game winning streak end Saturday night when it lost at Cincinnatiâs Elder High in overtime, 41-34, in the Kirk Herbstreit Challenge. The streak, which began seven years ago, was the nationâs longest.Independence (1-1) had not lost since falling to Shelby Crest, 34-31, on Sept. 1, 2000.
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Brian Roberts is sanguine about Baltimore's season-high six-game winning streak and his own groove of hitting safely in 25 of 28 games. After all, it was only a couple weeks ago that the Orioles were mired in a five-game losing skid.
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Fifteen one-game winning streaks down, one to go. That's the way Coach Bill would put it, anyhow.
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Crack consecutive-win record. Patriots 24, Dolphins 10; Bewildered Fish make it easy for Brady in lacklustre game. Two streaks, going in opposite directions, remained intact, although not without some drama.
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Those of you with the Rockies in four are out of the pool. It was a nice thought, I suppose. With 21 of 22 and seven straight in the postseason, why not run the table? But there had to be some sort of shelf life on karma, right? Four or five days, max, I'd say.
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HOUSTON -- It should come as no surprise that two teams which refused to fade away when they were on the verge of falling out of the regular-season race would not go quietly in the playoffs, either.