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http://gty.im/494576040 Winning Ugly is Still Winning The wins are rarely pretty, and the New York Giants do not care. In a tough 32-18 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, the Giants once again found a way to win and move past .500 on the season. With the victory, New York sits atop the NFC East division, as the lone team above the…

NHL Power Rankings Week http://gty.im/495546396 This week were a few moves at the bottom, with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Columbus Blue Jackets and Anaheim Ducks showing improvement over the course of the week.  The top of the heap is still a tight heat between the Montreal Canadiens, Dallas Stars, New York Rangers and Washington Capitals all…

Offensive Player of the Week Antonio Brown, WR, Pittsburgh Steelers http://gty.im/496370094 Ben Roethlisberger is back and nobody is happier than Brown. Brown caught 17 passes for 284 yards. He had a critical 57-yard reception, thrown by Landry Jones after Roethlisberger was hurt, that set up the game-winning field goal. Brown’s 17 catches is a…

http://gty.im/496276038 Another week, another round of Barclays Premier League action. Read along as The AOSN brings you the biggest storylines from this past week’s action and fills you in on what you need to know!