Sports Buzz: San Francisco Giants Clinch World Series Berth

Plus, NFLPA pres blasts Marvin Lewis for concussion remark.

San Francisco Giants Reach World Series on Walk-Off Home Run - Now that's how you clinch a World Series berth. First baseman Travis Ishikawa hit a three-run, walk-off home run Thursday night to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 6-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series and stamp their ticket to the World Series in the process. Game 1 of the World Series between the Giants and Kansas City Royals is scheduled to begin next Tuesday night.(Photo: Jason O. Watson/Getty Images)
NFLPA President Blasts Marvin Lewis for Concussion Remark - NFL Players Association president Eric Winston came down hard on Cincinnati Bengals coach Marvin Lewis for the coach perpetuating that concussions linger longer these days because of media attention that head injuries receive. "You don't have a 'mild' concussion. You either have one or you don't," Winston tweeted. "Perpetuating the idea that it's the media's fault that concussions 'linger' longer just shows how far we still have to go in educating every1."(Photos from left: AP Photo/File, Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
Patriots Edge Jets - Tom Brady threw for 261 yards and three touchdowns to lead the New England Patriots to a 27-25 home victory over the New York Jets on Thursday Night Football. The Patriots (5-2) preserved the win by blocking the Jets' 58-yard field-goal attempt on the final play of the game. (Photo: Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)Ex-Stripper's Lawsuit Against Jerry Jones Dismissed - An ex-stripper's lawsuit against Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was dismissed Thursday, according to ESPN. Jana Weckerly was seeking upwards of $1 million in damages after an alleged 2009 incident at a Dallas hotel. Jones denied any such allegation before the case was dismissed. (Photo: Steve Dykes/Getty Images)

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San Francisco Giants Reach World Series on Walk-Off Home Run - Now that's how you clinch a World Series berth. First baseman Travis Ishikawa hit a three-run, walk-off home run Thursday night to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 6-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series and stamp their ticket to the World Series in the process. Game 1 of the World Series between the Giants and Kansas City Royals is scheduled to begin next Tuesday night.(Photo: Jason O. Watson/Getty Images)

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