Who Is Oprah's Heir Apparent In Daytime? Nov 23, 2009
"Dr. Oz" was a breakout hit as a newcomer this fall, but its appeal as a health-oriented show is limited. Winfrey only had him as an occasional guest, and there are questions about how many people want to see him every day. (KIRO TV, WA)
Missouri beats Iowa State 34-24 Nov 23, 2009
Missouri (7-4, 3-4 Big 12) also got a breakout game from Jerrell Jackson, who had eight receptions for 142 yards and a 70-yard score. Jackson emerged after Jared Perry, second on the team with 46 receptions, was sidelined by a hairline fracture in his right leg last week. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Penguins Notebook: Armstrong waits to see if he will be free agent Nov 22, 2009
"The puck went down to their defenseman, and our guys were changing. So, I stayed on the ice to make sure they didn't get a quick breakout. I was playing in between the other guy on the [boards] and whoever was in the middle. I played in between so I could react to the puck, and, when it was passed to Donovan, I cut in and hit Donovan.". Although Clouston and Senators general manager Bryan Murray suggested Friday that Cooke's hit was dirty, Donovan does not seem to agree. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Will Ford nears career milestone but takes more pride in team success Nov 22, 2009
Ford is still awaiting that breakout game and the Aggies could be a prime candidate. In three seasons, Ford has averaged 182 yards a game, which includes a school-record 322-yard effort in 2007. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Offense comes alive in 90-77 victory over TCU Nov 22, 2009
Despite the breakout day on the offensive end, head coach said he was more concerned than anything because of his team's effort on defense. "I know a lot of people are going to be talking about how many points we've scored, but the frustrating thing is and the scary thing is how hard we've worked on defense, and that's what we've got," Sadler said. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Third Warner homecoming has different feel Nov 22, 2009
Warner is well-established with a team that fled St. Louis for the desert a dozen years before his breakout season. He s the second player in NFL history to pass for more than 13,000 yards for two teams and doesn t need memory lane quite so much. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
A self-righteous, overprotective doctor splinters family and friends Nov 22, 2009
Grodstein is the author of two previous books, a collection of stories, The Best of Animals (2004), and a short novel, Reproduction is the Flaw of Love (2005) - she s earned her craft, in other words, and if there s any justice in the world, A Friend of the Family will be her breakout book. Now in his 50s, Dizinoff has until recently practiced internal medicine in a New Jersey suburb called Round Hill. (Boston Globe)
Hawks-Hornets Nov 22, 2009
it does seems like Marvin is always good for one breakout game a year. and as I wrote this he blew another layup. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Thrashers rally falls short without Kovalchuk Nov 22, 2009
"Obviously I didn t agree with them. If you saw what happened in front of our bench, Cooke went by and slew-footed him. That s what started it. At some point you have to say that s enough. I don t mind what he did. Kovalchuk was not available for comment following the game. We lose Kovalchuk and we re down a couple goals, of course it made a difference, Anderson said of the Thrashers comeback. Defenseman Martin Skoula, who entered the game with just one goal, scored twice for the Penguins... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
UCF pummels Tulane Nov 22, 2009
"Wide receiver Kamar Aiken also had a breakout day for the Knights, recording his first two-touchdown day on scoring passes from senior quarterback Brett Hodges."The key to winning the game was all in how well they played together, and I was very happy for our (13) seniors," O'Leary told reporters. "It was an awesome game for them to come out and all get in there and pitch the shutout. "UCF will finish out the regular season at UAB (5-6, 4-3) next Saturday, then wait to see which bowl game it... (Florida Today)
Perspective change for bowl-eligible Rutgers Nov 21, 2009
Their breakout season was 2006, when a 9-0 start, capped by the Pandemonium in Piscataway night in which the 15th-ranked Scarlet Knights rallied from 18 points down to upend No. 3 , brought national recognition to the program. And, unlike the previous few decades, the recognition was positive. (RutgersInsider.com)
No. 4 Terps Meet No. 1 UNC in Sweet 16 Nov 21, 2009
Sophomore continued her breakout season with two goals, the first on an assist from freshman and the second on a rebound put-back off of an Ashely Grove shot that found the post. Grove scored the third goal for Maryland. (Umterps.com)
Tournament Should Challenge USFs Depth Nov 21, 2009
While the Bulls will be hoping for signs of a breakout from one or more of their freshmen, they have the luxury of a veteran lineup that includes seniors and , and juniors and Famous. That game experience lessens the pressure on the youngsters to provide immediate dividends. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Path of the Pros: Ian Kinsler Nov 21, 2009
While Kinsler surprised some with his solid year in 2003, nobody could have been ready for his breakout performance in 2004. That is, nobody except Kinsler. (MLB.com -- Texas Rangers)
AllanMuirInside The NHL It's never too early to recognize the candidates for major awards. Nov 21, 2009
The Slovenian sensation hasn't looked quite as intimidating since running buddy Ryan Smyth went down with an upper body injury, but Kopitar's breakout season, and the impact it's had on the surprising Kings, give him the edge on a crowded field. Much has been made of a concerted effort over the summer to improve Kopitar's conditioning, and that's clearly played a large part in a fast start that sees him leading the league in scoring with 32 points. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Takamura ready for finals week Nov 21, 2009
And for a player like Takamura, the finale provides one last opportunity to leave his mark, an exclamation point to a breakout season in which he has risen from reserve linebacker to one worthy of all-league consideration. He s probably been our most pleasant surprise, said Harvard coach Tim Murphy of the 6-foot-2-inch, 220-pounder, part of an unheralded and cohesive senior unit that includes Sean Hayes, Nick Hasselberg, and Conor Murphy. (Boston Globe)
Patriot League Men's Basketball Release - 11.20.09 Nov 21, 2009
Freshman C.J. McCollum had a breakout game with 22 points on 9-of-16 shooting in his first career start in the win over Quinnipiac. McCollum is fourth in the Patriot League with 15. (Patriotleague.com)
Ctrip's Sell Point Came After Late Base Nov 21, 2009
Its initial breakout was from a 21-week cup-with-high-handle base 1 ... Ctrip's breakout, for example, came in soft trading, never a good sign 4. (Investors Business Daily)
UAA thrashed 8-2 by Mankato Nov 21, 2009
Stewart conceded he was a little shocked by his breakout night, in which he scored on four of his five shots and racked a game-best, plus-4 rating. He scored his first three goals on rebounds and his fourth on a breakaway furnished by a UAA turnover. (Anchorage Daily News)
Bianchi, Wood join 40-man roster Nov 21, 2009
"He's still very young and he had a breakout year," said Royals general manager Dayton Moore. Named the organization's Frank White Defensive Player of the Year in 2008, Bianchi played 120 games at shortstop and made 14 errors this season. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
Tough for Celtics not to believe in Magic Nov 20, 2009
Even without Glen Davis (broken right hand), who had a breakout performance against Orlando in the playoffs, the Celtics should have better matchups this time. We have more guys, three guys we can put on Dwight Howard, three guys we can put on Rashard Lewis, Pierce said. (Boston Globe)
Senior Send-Off Nov 20, 2009
Senior wide receiver , who has battled back from a knee injury early in his career to enjoy a breakout campaign, puts the meaning of the game in perspective. The pressure is on," Owens said. "Since I ve been here - since all the new coaches came - every time I go to practice, everything that we do, they put us in a pressure like setting so it feels normal. (Seminoles.com)
Observations Nov 20, 2009
UNC fans are still waiting for a breakout game from talented freshman forward John Henson, but you can certainly see the potential ... UNC fans are still waiting for a breakout game from talented freshman forward John Henson, but you can certainly see the potential. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Heels find intensity in Ohio St. win Nov 20, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Thu, Nov 19, 2009 10:29 PMModified Fri, Nov 20, 2009 12:29 AM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Book closes on Iowas Class of 2005 Nov 20, 2009
Moeaki was on pace for a breakout season in 2007, but he was injured in the fourth game of the season and took a medical redshirt. Moeaki was dogged by various injuries in 2008 and earlier this season as well, but he enters Saturdays game with 26 catches for 302 yards and four touchdowns. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
#8 Gamecocks To Host #14 Wake Forest In NCAA Round of 16 Nov 20, 2009
native had a breakout game against William in the 2007 first round by knocking in Carolina's first goal and adding an assist. The striker matched the effort last Friday by scoring the first goal of the game and adding an assist against Davidson. (Uscsports.com)
'Cuff Links: Scott a one-week fill-in for Bengals Nov 20, 2009
He's also a decent receiver out of the backfield; he had 41 receptions in his breakout season of 2006. If he can get 8-10 touches per game in relief of Benson, he'll have value as a Flex option. (USA Today -- Sports)
Brady Quinn's second chance off to slow start Nov 19, 2009
3 points per game, so if the Browns are looking for a breakout, this is the week. Quinn was only 13 of 31 for 99 yards against the Ravens and finished with a 23. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
ODU Headed to Play RV/#20 Maryland Tomorrow Night Nov 19, 2009
Old Dominion Official Athletic Site. Game broadcast on Star 1310 AM. (Odusports.com)
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Moeaki was on pace for a breakout season in 2007, but he was injured in the fourth game of the season and took a medical redshirt. Moeaki was dogged by various injuries in 2008 and earlier this season as well, but he enters Saturday s game with 26 catches for 302 yards and four touchdowns. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Lehigh's Pierce is Rock Solid Nov 19, 2009
Pierce counted on his grit and resiliency to learn the line-backing position, and in his junior campaign, he enjoyed a breakout year, flourishing for the Brown and White. That year he appeared in every game, finishing with 50 tackles and two sacks. (Patriotleague.com)
Interactive Q&A: Andrew Phillips Nov 19, 2009
Q: Youve had a breakout year. Where have you seen yourself improve since your freshman season. (TheBootleg.com)
Irish Ready For Final-16 Showdown Versus Oregon State Nov 19, 2009
Sophomore forward (17G-4A) leads Notre Dame in scoring, while junior forward (10G-4A) is enjoying a breakout season, fueled in part by her move to the front line at the start of the current unbeaten streak ... Taylor Made For Goal Scoring Junior forward/midfielder has had a breakout year for the Irish, scoring six goals and adding five assists. (Und.com)
No. 145 -- Lafayette vs. Lehigh Nov 18, 2009
Layton is in the midst of a breakout season ... BENNETT BRINGING IT: Sophomore WR is enjoying a breakout season for the Leopards. (Goleopards.com)
SDSU's Nick Cardenas Named a First-Team All-Pac-10 Selection Nov 18, 2009
Ortega had a breakout final season on The Mesa, leading the team with seven assists, while ranking second in shots (30) and shots on goal (14). Ortega, who came into the year with seven points (three goals, two assists), had four assists over a three-match period from Oct. 16-23. (Goaztecs.com)
Basketball Games For Men, Women Nov 18, 2009
Junior LaToya King had a breakout game offensively with 23 points. Joining King was senior Tamara Williams with 14 points, Jenkins with 13, senior Dedrea Magee with 11 and sophomore Kayla Robinson with 10. (BamaMag.com)
Felix finishes second in pursuit of Cy Nov 18, 2009
The breakout season Mariners right-hander Felix Hernandez had this past season almost landed him the most coveted honor in baseball for a pitcher. The 24-year-old finished second to Royals right-hander Zack Greinke in the American League's Cy Young Award race. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
Cubs return with more experience -- Four starters return from ‘08 Region III quarterfinalists Nov 18, 2009
Brenham hopes to see a breakout season from 6-7 center David Cunningham ... He looks poised for a breakout year as well, King said. (Brenham Banner, TX)
New era tips off today on road Nov 18, 2009
touches the rim and coaches are expecting a "breakout year" from a player capable of scoring in bunches. Rebecca Dew (6-4, So. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Zack Greinke Wins AL Cy Young Award Nov 18, 2009
Greinke was 7-7 the following year and 13-10 in 2008 before his breakout season. After speaking with a pair of pitchers on opposing teams - he wouldn't identify them - he credited an improved mental approach in which he put all his focus on the pitch he was throwing. (CBS News)
Mariners feel Felix has Cy credentials Nov 17, 2009
16) and was second in the AL in strikeouts, had a breakout season on a team that finished last in the AL Central. Left-hander CC Sabathia lived up to his billing and helped pitch the Yankees to the AL East title -- and the ensuing World Series championship for New York. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
There’s much to admire in ‘Raymond Carver: Collected Stories’ Nov 17, 2009
This volume includes Beginners, the manuscript version of his 1981 breakout collection What We Talk About When We Talk About Love. Only by comparing stories from the two is it possible to grasp Lish s contribution to Carver s work. (Boston Globe)
Bruins’ Wideman a little down because his production is too Nov 17, 2009
When Wideman was at his best, he would dig pucks out of corners, draw forecheckers, then make simple, flat, tape-to-tape outlet passes to his forwards to initiate the breakout. This year, Wideman s game hasn t resembled the 2008-09 version. (Boston Globe)
Ice is again dry for punchless Bruins vs. Islanders Nov 17, 2009
According to coach Claude Julien s system, Rask should have cleared the puck on the weak side by reversing it to an open Derek Morris, who could then trigger the breakout. Instead, while facing the forechecking pressure of John Tavares, Rask threw the puck, like a well-marbled ribeye steak, into the teeth of the New York attack on the strong side. (Boston Globe)
Dogs Embark On Trip to New Places Nov 17, 2009
Come See Dogs Fly With the Fresno State men's basketball team expected to breakout and compete for a WAC championship with exciting offensive sets and strong defensive pressure, Bulldog fans can see their Dogs fly and season ticket packages are available for every budget. The prime lower bowl seating can be purchased through the Bulldog Foundation at (559) 244-5600 or by visiting www. (Gobulldogs.com)
Jones' breakout year ends on high note Nov 17, 2009
The 2009 season was a breakout year for Orioles outfielder Adam Jones, and it ended on a high note ... Breakout star first O's outfielder to win since Blair in '75. (MLB.com -- Baltimore Orioles)
Bailey Takes Home AL ROY Award Nov 17, 2009
com named Bailey a "Breakout Candidate" before the 2007 season. Bailey's 2007 season got off to a bit of rough start when he had to begin the season at extended spring training after pulling a muscle in his side. (Kansas City, TheInsiders.com)
Forget The Hype AP; D. Jay Talbot/Icon SMIThe hoops world will get a look at UNC's Tyler Zeller, WVU's Casey Mitchell and Ohio State's Evan Turner this week.Disregard all about the preseason rankings: It's finally time to play basketball and for reality to set in. SI.com's Luke Winn breaks down the top 10 early season tournaments to watch. Nov 17, 2009
There's breakout potential in the Virgin Islands ... If they both have breakout seasons alongside veteran center A.J. Ogilvy and point guard Jermaine Beal, the Commodores will be in the upper third of the SEC.. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Beanie Emerges in Cardinals' Win Nov 17, 2009
While the passing attack was potent as usual, the real story behind Sundays win was RB breakout performance. Wells diced the run defense, accumulating a career-high 85 yards rushing along with two touchdowns. (CardinalsInsider.com)
Five to Watch: Seahawks at Colts Nov 17, 2009
s inclusion in the offense was also foreseeable but his breakout over the last two games was not. Now Collie finds himself in the crosshairs, not due to a lack of production or disappointing on-field performances but because when Anthony Gonzalez returns to the starting lineup he may be returning to the slot. (OwlInsider.com)
Astros' Lopez tosses four hitless in AFL Nov 17, 2009
He had a breakout season in 2009, batting a combined. 287 with 18 homers and 99 RBIs for Class A Advanced Kinston and Double-Akron. (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
Broncos won't know QB Orton's status until later Nov 17, 2009
"The blame didn't stop with Simms, although he came in and struggled just when the offense had discovered a downfield component to their risk-averse offense -- Orton having hooked up with Marshall for TD tosses of 40 and 75 yards before getting hurt.The Broncos' slide from 6-0 to 6-3 has been thorough.Their special teams have been atrocious, allowing two TD returns and culminating Sunday when the telegraphed a fake punt and still scored the game-changing touchdown that led to a 27-17 win over... (ESPN -- Football)
Vikings sweeping through NFC North Nov 17, 2009
Wide receiver , who is having a breakout season, caught seven passes for 201 yards, just 9 yards shy of Sammy Whites single-game franchise mark. Rice caught two 43-yard passes and added a 56-yarder on Sunday. (VikingUpdate.com)
Spiller still in the running? Nov 17, 2009
Tebow's candidacy is the elephant in the room; momentum seems to have turned against him, although a breakout performance could easily turn the tide. Yet because no candidate has seized the court of public opinion, the pecking order is believed more volatile than normal. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Gerhart is Rivals.com's player of the week Nov 16, 2009
s was considered a breakout candidate. And people wondered what could do as 's feature back. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
FANTASY REVELATIONS Nov 16, 2009
No matter the answer, it's pleasing to see his unexpected breakout didn't come at the expense of Jackson (8 catches, 91 yards), Maclin (6 catches, 76 yards, 1 TD) or Celek (6 catches, 47 yards, 1 TD). It's also comforting to know he'll be available on waivers this week, conveniently right before Philly battles Chicago in Week 11. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Five to Remember: Chiefs vs. Raiders Nov 16, 2009
But Sunday was the kind of game that has fans wondering if hes going to have a breakout game this year. His critical turnover, that came on a routine handoff attempt, makes you wonder. (WarPaintIllustrated.com)
Rice wants more of the same in second half Nov 16, 2009
WR Sidney Rice is having a breakout year and he expects to continue the progress in the second half of the season ... He didnt tell fans to get their popcorn ready, but he did say he intends to continue making the circus catches that have made him a highlight-film regular in the first half of his breakout season. (GamecockInsider.com)
Penguins seek basic solution for power-play Nov 16, 2009
"It starts with the breakout and the entry [into the attacking zone] and the retrieval of the puck, and [those are] something we can do much better.". Gonchar and Goligoski are highly effective at getting the puck up ice and into the attacking zone. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Sharks get best of Blues Nov 15, 2009
"They were pressing down pretty hard on (Carlo Colaiacovo) in a set breakout and they had a guy kind of right on me on the other side of the net. I just shot it up the middle to (Malhotra) streaking; just not a very good play. "I should have gone off the glass or something a lot safer. " St. Louis, which has one victory in its last eight games (1-4-3), fell to 3-7-1 in home games. The Blues got a first-period goal from Jay McClement, and Chris Mason stopped 14 shots in defeat. They have scored... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
StewartMandelInside College Football The latest replay controversy could cost Charlie Weis his job. Nov 15, 2009
Behind another big night from freshman sensation Dion Lewis (21 carries, 152 yards, one TD) and a breakout performance by sophomore receiver Jonathan Baldwin (five catches, 142 yards and a TD), Pitt carved up Notre Dame's hapless defense en route to a 27-9 fourth-quarter lead. Meanwhile, through three quarters, it appeared Clausen was headed toward his least productive performance of the season. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Minnesota hangs on, beats South Dakota State 16-13 Nov 15, 2009
After a breakout game in a thrilling 42-34 win over Michigan State two weeks ago, Weber and the Minnesota offense have reverted to their season-long woes. Ranked 106th out of 120 FBS teams in total yards entering the game, the Gophers are missing injured wide receiver Eric Decker badly and not giving Weber any time to throw. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Roy leads Trail Blazers past Bobcats Nov 15, 2009
"We need somebody to have that breakout, no matter who it is.". Charlotte (3-6) was held below 80 points for the fifth time this season. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Best and worst of NFC North collide in Vikings-Lions matchup Nov 15, 2009
Pettigrew had a breakout game against Seattle last week, and the Vikings have had some trouble covering tight ends, but it seems unlikely that he'll be in position to score very often on Sunday. Kicker Jason Hanson still has one of the best legs in the business but doesn't get enough opportunities to merit a start. (ABC 7 News, DC)
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"To have a breakout game this early in the season is amazing," he said. "He had a superb game, defensively and I think he took maybe one bad shot but everything else was right in rhythm. He's a great, great athlete.". (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)