Jared Smith
Newsdesk contributor
Eagles' WR Jackson injured in Monday night loss
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson was injured in Monday night's 30-22 loss to the Carolina Panthers. Jackson had X-rays in the locker room that came back negative. Its still unclear if Jackson will be able to play Sunday.
Penn State finishes season like lions
The Penn State Nittany Lions football team ended its season with an impressive 24-21 victory over the Wisconsin Badgers. The win could be one of the greatest in program history, says SB Nation's Penn State blog Black Shoe Diaries.
Villanova opens Big 5 play against host La Salle
The Villanova Wildcats visit the La Salle Explorers in a Big 5 men's college basketball game at Tom Gola Arena. This is the first Big 5 showdown of the season.
Millville, NJ native Mike Trout wins AL ROY Award
Mike Trout, an outfield for the Los Angles Angels of Anaheim and Millville, NJ native, was named the AL Rookie of the Year on Tuesday.
After loss the sharks are circling the Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles lost to the New Orleans Saints Monday night, 28-13. The loss was the Eagles fourth straight, and has fans losing faith in their team's playoff chances.
Penn State finds some normalcy
The Penn State Nittany Lions easily defeated the Purdue Boilermakers, 34-9, Saturday in a Big Ten Conference football game. Penn State used a dominant performance from its defense to collect its sixth win of the season.
Penn State earns impressive road win in Iowa City
For the first time in 13 years, the Penn State Nittany Lions defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes on the road. The Big Ten Conference game ended with PSU winning 38-14, but the score could have been more lopsided.
Wally Joyner added to Phillies coaching staff
The Philadelphia Phillies added Wally Joyner to their coaching staff Monday. Joyner, who spent 16 seasons in the big leagues, will serve as the assistant to hitting coach Steve Henderson.
Eagles reax: Vick has a fumbling problem
The Philadelphia Eagles lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers, 16-14, on Sunday. The loss may have been prevented if Eagles quarterback Michael Vick didn't fumble twice. The question is being asked, does Vick have a fumbling problem?
Eastern Conference features tight playoff race
The MLS Eastern Conference standings update for Oct. 8.