In what will no doubt be the biggest deal of this year’s deadline, Texas slugger Mark Teixeira will be terrorizing the NL east with the Atlanta Braves. The deal will send Teixeira and reliever Ron Mahay to Hotlanta in exchange for uber-prospect and all-name team catcher Jarrod Saltalamachia, Elvis Andrus, Neftali Perez and a player [...]
It looks like the Hotlantic might earn its name this season with another superstar coming in. With the Bulls and Suns bungling up trade offers for Kevin Garnett, the Boston Celtics gladly swooped in and now has a very potent three headed monster. All it cost them was their future as well. By exiling [...]
Arguements could be made for the NFL’s Super Bowl or the NCAA’s Rose Bowl or national championship game - even the bowl of cereal that you ate for breakfast has a chance – but is there a more important bowl than the Arenabowl? Well, not in July at least.
Yesterday afternoon the San Jose SaberCats took [...]
…And he will certainly have more… Yesterday Michael Vick, alongside his five lawyers, pleaded not guilty to the charges of competitive dog fighting, procuring and training pit bulls for fighting and conducting the enterprise across state lines. Even worse for “Ron Mexico” is that there may be further charges laid against the Falcons quarterback. The [...]
Looking for some scandal action of their own, the NHL made some ripples in the pond yesterday when it came to light that two of the Staal brothers –Jordan of the Penguins and Eric of the Hurricanes- had been arrested over the weekend following a bachelor party gone awry. Eric Staal’s bachelor party in fact.
How [...]
Curt Schilling opened his big, opinionated mouth again and of course people listened. Why? Because the entire Red Sox nation loves this guy, meaning the rest of baseball fans don’t really care for him. Also, he comes off as a trouble starter for always speaking out and should know better to do so with the [...]
Priest Holmes is set to show up to Chiefs training camp after taking an entire season and then some off. Holmes has been bother by the effects of a crushing Shawn Merriman hit 21 months ago.
Holmes is Kansas City’s all-time leading rusher and a former God of fantasy football due to his exceedingly high touchdown [...]
Soccer fans have always been known to take celebrations up to the next level over all other sports fans, but this one is tragic. Yesterday, after Iraq beat South Korea 4-3 on penalty kicks to advance to the Asia Cup finals, fans took to the streets and did what they seemingly usually do in Baghdad: [...]
The headline’s just in case you didn’t already know that. Yesterday, just to make the tour a bit more ridiculous, the leader of the event, Michael Rasmussen, was removed from the race by his own sponsors. This actually came after he won yesterday’s stage and looked like he was set to take it all home [...]
So you wanted ANOTHER scandal? Sure, why not? Let’s try to get some more blood out of this stone.
Did you really expect a post-Lance Armstrong Tour de France to go off without a hitch? I mean, seriously. This year the culprit is Alexandre Vinokourov, nicknamed Vino, was slowly on his way to becoming a fan [...]
