Archive for July, 2010
NBA Free Agency Rumors: The LeBron James-Chris Bosh Watch Continues
Posted: 6th July 2010 by Jon Star in NBA
It's a new week and that means new rumors in the NBA free agency are fresh and ready for people to go wild over.
The biggest news over the weekend was the Mavericks resigning of franchise player Dirk Nowitzki. The Atlanta Hawks are steps away from resigning Joe Johnson to a max contract while the New York Knicks are nearing a 5-year, $100 million contract with Amar'e Stoudemire. ...
Cleveland Browns Preview: Starting Lineup According to Madden 11
Posted: 6th July 2010 by Daniel Wolf in NFL
The video game franchise Madden NFL Football is one of the biggest and most well-known video game titles ever produced.
Selling millions and millions of copies over the last two decades, football fans go nuts for the game.
Electronic Arts, who is the developer, is very involved in the player ranking process and the majority of the time they are pretty dead-on with the results.
The following is the starting lineup for the ...
It is believed that Ilya Kovalchuk's two options are the Devils and the KHL. When Devils Insider Tom Gulitti asked Devils GM Lou Lamoriello about his cap and if they were to sign Kovalchuk, Lamoriello replied, "Don't worry about my cap."
Ilya Kovalchuk's Russian agent also believes he will stay in the NHL, so all signs point toward Kovalchuk staying ...
Yesterday I took a look at the July 31 trade deadline needs of the buyers in the National League East, so today I will look at the needs of the buyers in the National League Central.
Unlike the East, which had four teams as potential buyers, the Central only has two teams that should be buyers — the Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals.
The Milwaukee Brewers are kind of hanging around, ...
Just when it seemed that the NFL may be ready to hand JaMarcus Russell a second chance, the opportunity was squandered.
The former NFL Draft No. 1 pick was arrested Monday in Mobile, Ala., for drug possession. Russell had a codeine syrup that was not prescribed. The arrest was made as part of an ongoing investigation.
The Jets, Vikings, Bengals, and Saints had all been rumored to be interested in bringing in ...
The Best From The Nest: 2010 Mid-Season Minor League All-Star Team
Posted: 6th July 2010 by Zachary Ball in MLB
So, we're now more than halfway through the MiLB season.
And what an incredible season it has been for one of the up-and-coming leagues in American sports. Attendance has never been better, and with Strasburg-mania, and top-level prospects like Mike Stanton, Carlos Santana, Buster Posey, and Jason Heyward, 2010 will be a tough season to forget.
Don't let the graduated roster fool you though, there is still a TON of talent ...
Here’s a look at the unheralded players who played well yesterday.
Carlos Guillen, Detroit Tigers Guillen went 3-for-4 with a run and three RBI (25). He’s hitting .294.
Derek Lowe, Atlanta Braves Lowe gave up two runs on six hits with six strikeouts in seven innings but fell victim to a Roy Halladay gem. Lowe is 9-7 with a 4.40 ERA.
Gavin Floyd, Chicago White Sox (pictured) Floyd gave up ...
I guess now we know why he couldn't stop eating. Rim-shot! From the Bloomington Pantagraph :
Ex-Cardinal Dmitri Young jailed in Bloomington BLOOMINGTON -- Former major league baseball player Dmitri Young was arrested by McLean County Sheriff's Department police early Monday on preliminary charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana.
Young posted $100 bond and was released from McLean County Jail later Monday. Officials at the ...
With just a few weeks to go before Major League Baseball's trade deadline, the hottest name on the rumor sheets is Seattle left-hander Cliff Lee, who has turned in one brilliant performance after another lately.
Only one problem: The Mariners have yet to make him officially available. But there are a select few teams that are waiting by the phone, desperately wanting for it ring.
We've read several rumors over the past ...
The Bears' tight ends aren't being talked about enough, because they are going to be an important part of the new Bears offense not only for catching passes but for blocking as well. In fact, as history has shown us, new offensive coordinator Mike Martz likes to use his tight ends to block much more than he likes to use them to catch passes.
Does this spell the end of pass ...