OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Tannehill threw for 391 yards and three touchdowns, Derrick Henry ran for two scores and the Tennessee Titans won their fourth straight game by beating the Oakland Raiders 42-21 on Sunday. The Titans (8-5) bounced back from a deflected interception on the opening drive to score TDs on five of their next seven possessions to improve to 6-1 with Tannehill as the starting quarterback. The win moved them into a tie for first place in the AFC South with Houston, with the teams set to meet twice in the final three weeks. Tennessee broke open a tight game with a three-touchdown barrage in a span of just over seven minutes of the second half that all but ended the playoff hopes for the Raiders (6-7) in their final season in Oakland. Henry, who rushed for 103 yards, broke a 21-all tie with a 10-yard TD run midway through the third quarter to cap an 89-yard drive. The Raiders then went three-and-out on their next drive and Tannehill easily drove Tennessee 84 … [Read more...] about Titans Win 4th Straight, 42-21 Over Raiders
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Raiders Give Up 40 In Loss To Titans, Drop 3rd Straight Game
OAKLAND (AP) — Ryan Tannehill threw for 391 yards and three touchdowns, Derrick Henry ran for two scores and the Tennessee Titans won their fourth straight game by beating the Oakland Raiders 42-21 on Sunday. The Titans (8-5) bounced back from a deflected interception on the opening drive to score TDs on five of their next seven possessions to improve to 6-1 with Tannehill as the starting quarterback. The win moved them into a tie for first place in the AFC South with Houston, with the teams set to meet twice in the final three weeks. Tennessee broke open a tight game with a three-touchdown barrage in a span of just over seven minutes of the second half that all but ended the playoff hopes for the Raiders (6-7) in their final season in Oakland. Henry, who rushed for 103 yards, broke a 21-all tie with a 10-yard TD run midway through the third quarter to cap an 89-yard drive. The Raiders then went three-and-out on their next drive and Tannehill easily drove Tennessee 84 yards for a … [Read more...] about Raiders Give Up 40 In Loss To Titans, Drop 3rd Straight Game
Raiders defense falters in 42-21 loss to Titans, Tannehill
The Titans had 500 yards of offense Sunday at the Coliseum. After three quarters. Their playoff aspirations on life support, the Raiders turned in a porous defensive performance in a 42-21 loss to one of the AFC’s hottest teams. Tennnessee’s 552 total yards were the most allowed by the Raiders since Week 9 in 2015. It was the first 500-yard game for the Titans since 2009. Three weeks ago, the Raiders were 6-4 and a half-game out of first place in the AFC West. They since have losses of 31 (Jets), 31 (Chiefs) and 21 points - the second time in franchise history, according to the Associated Press, that they’ve lost three straight games by 21 or more points. Sunday’s outcome crystallized early in the fourth quarter. Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill hit tight end Jonnu Smith for a 17-yard touchdown - capping the Titans’ fourth touchdown drive of 77 or more yards. Three plays later, Raiders tight end Darren Waller caught a pass from Derek Carr and fumbled. … [Read more...] about Raiders defense falters in 42-21 loss to Titans, Tannehill
An early look at the Wildcats highly-touted freshman class and the release of the fall schedule
Arizona baseball finished strong last season by winning its last ten games, but it was not enough to make the postseason as they missed the NCAA tournament for the second consecutive year. The 'Cats will look to rebound this year, beginning with three games this fall. This year’s fall schedule features matchups against Team USA, Cal Poly Pomona and San Diego. The game that stands out is the first contest against Team USA at Hi Corbett Field on Oct. 26th. The Team USA roster is comprised of professional baseball players, with a few former Wildcats striving to make the team as they attempt to earn a berth in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. The team is managed by former MLB player and manager Joe Girardi, a former All-Star, 4x World Series champion and NL Manager of the Year. The return of baseball to the Summer Games in 2020 marks the first time the sport will be played in the Olympics since 2008 after the International Olympic Committee voted to cut baseball and softball from the … [Read more...] about An early look at the Wildcats highly-touted freshman class and the release of the fall schedule
State Department Official Said He Raised Concerns Over Burisma Corruption In 2016
A top State Department official told lawmakers Tuesday that he had concerns in 2016 with corruption at Burisma Holdings, the Ukrainian energy company linked to Hunter Biden. George Kent said that he raised those concerns ahead of an event involving Burisma and USAID. Kent was also highly critical of Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani, who pushed for investigations of Burisma and the Bidens. A senior State Department official told Congress on Tuesday that he had concerns in 2016 with corruption involving Burisma Holdings, the Ukrainian energy firm linked to Hunter Biden, two sources familiar with his testimony told the Daily Caller News Foundation. George Kent, who serves as deputy assistant secretary of state for Eurasian and European affairs, spoke at length Tuesday about Burisma’s problems with corruption, the two sources told the DCNF. They shared details of the deposition on condition of anonymity.The career diplomat also said that he raised concerns with USAID in 2016 regarding an … [Read more...] about State Department Official Said He Raised Concerns Over Burisma Corruption In 2016
