Soccer: Amid high hopes, titans play it safe
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In a more innocent age, soccer clubs would take the field with five attackers and only three defenders and attempt to win games by outscoring their opponents.
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The chances were good of the game being decided from the 90th minute on when the Revolution met the Rochester Raging Rhinos in a US Open Cup game last night. The Revolution did not buck the odds, Steve Ralston and Taylor Twellman combining for two late goals in a 4-2 win.
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The Tennessee Titans already have one quarterback recovering from surgery. They aren't in a hurry to operate on backup Billy Volek's throwing shoulder if they can avoid that.
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Both the Titans and the Packers desperately needed a win last Monday night to turnaround a disappointing start by both teams. Given this fact, one might have expected a close game, but that was not the case.
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Two goals from Croatian striker Ivan Klasnic kept Werder Bremen&#39;s Group G hopes very much alive. Anderlecht went ahead through Christian Wilhelmsson near the half-hour but Klasnic struck either side of the
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Vince Young  passes for 191 yards and two touchdowns and Rob Bironas kicked four field goals in Tennessee's 26-17 victory in Kansas City,  keeping the Titans in the wild-card playoff hunt.
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This is the game, Brigham Young&#39;s offense vows, the running game actually will make a positive contribution. &quot;We feel confident,&quot; said left tackle Eddie Keele.
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Steve McNair works through a spotty return to the lineup to direct two other scoring drives as the wounded Titans beat the Jaguars, 18-15, on Sunday.
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This could be the clash, which may turn into the crash of the titans.
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Scoring is nice. So are defense, consistency, and staying in games. But not if they're coming in losing efforts.
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INDIANAPOLIS - Kerry Collins waited all season to prove his value in Tennessee. The Titans wouldn't have been celebrating last night without him.
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com. If there was any good news coming out of the Tennessee Titansâ camp on the Monday after their embarrassing 38-17 thrashing in San Diego, it was on the injury front.
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The Titans are back in control of their chase for their first playoff berth since 2003 after beating the Jets 10-6 and watching the Bengals hold off the Browns.
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They play with a confident air these days, even a swagger, more befitting the Brazilians and Germans. And, for the U.S. men's soccer team, that's good &#151; very good.
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Magic is in the air around the Tennessee Titans. Just ask Rob Bironas. Bironas kicked a 60-yard field goal &#151; the franchise's longest ever &#151; with 7 seconds left, and the Titans upset Indianapolis 20-17 Sunday for their first victory over the Colts since December 2002 and their second straight amazing comeback.
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The next five days present the US men&#39;s soccer team a pair of chances to reinforce why it is considered the region&#39;s top squad.
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Rob Bironas kicked a 33-yard field goal to give the Tennessee Titans a 3-0 lead over the New Orleans Saints at the end of the first quarter on Monday night.