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Ron Artest has shocked and surprised NBA fans throughout his career. His antics on the court, in the locker room, his bizarre quotes, fighting in the stands, drinking at halftime have left us all scratching our heads at one time or another. Artest was at it again yesterday in Orlando when he debuted a brand new hair style.  Artest, who has long etched slogans in his head, showed off a new ...

2010 MLB Predictions: NL West Rotation Rankings

Posted: 8th March 2010 by Jon Star in MLB
The NL West is the home of the National League's defending two-time Cy Young Award winner. The division lost one of its marquee aces with the departure of Jake Peavy, but the NL West is still loaded with young pitchers. The NL West possesses aces which are the top of the game despite being in a division that captures little media attention in comparison to the rest of the ...

2010 MLB Predictions: 10 Milestones To Be Passed in 2010

Posted: 4th March 2010 by Jon Star in MLB
The history of Major League Baseball is largely defined by its numbers. Five hundred home runs, 3,000 hits, 300 wins, 3,000 strikeouts, all are milestones that once exceeded often place players in baseball lore. Every season big numbers are passed, new records set and players move up the ladder of baseball's record books. The 2010 season will be no different as a number of big name veterans will ...

2010 MLB Predictions: NL Central Rotation Rankings

Posted: 4th March 2010 by Jon Star in MLB
Entering the 2010 season, the St. Louis Cardinals are once again the favorites to take the division crown. Behind them, are the idealistic Cubs and fourth other teams attempting to rediscover their identities. The Astros, Reds, Pirates and Brewers each have their own plans to rebuilding their franchises to compete in the NL Central, but in the end it will come down to the success of the pitching ...

2010 MLB Predictions: NL East Rotation Rankings

Posted: 3rd March 2010 by Jon Star in MLB
The NL East has plenty of offensive firepower, especially at the top, but the emergence of young pitching and the performance of the divisions aces will go a long way to deciding if anyone can knock the Phillies off their perch. The Phillies picked up a new ace; the Braves lost theirs. The Mets will ride the arm of their ace while the Marlins attempt to establish a ...
The 40-yard dash is the landmark measuring stick for the NFL Combine. Top draft picks watch their stock rise and fall on the simple run that has defined so many performances at the NFL Combine. Over 100 players went on the clock in the 40-yard dash with some beating expectations while others falling far behind their expected times. Here are the 10 most surprisings-both good and bad-from ...

2010 MLB Predictions: AL West Rotation Rankings

Posted: 2nd March 2010 by Jon Star in MLB
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have controlled the American League West for the last half decade, but the competition is drawing closer and much of that has to do with the division's improved pitching rotations. There is mixed potency among the lineups of the West's four teams which means pitching will play a significant factor in who will sit atop the division come October. A couple of teams ...

MLB WAGs to Watch for During Spring Training

Posted: 1st March 2010 by Jon Star in MLB
With the calendar flipping to March and the Olympics a thing of the past, we can call look settle in for Spring Training and the upcoming baseball regular season. While fans will be watching their favorite pitchers, hitters and coaches prepare for the season, behind these select players are smoking WAGs who will catch plenty of attention in her own right. These players attached to these WAGs will ...

NHL Trade: Jordan Leopold Shipped to Pittsburgh Penguins

Posted: 1st March 2010 by Jon Star in NHL
Just hours after the conclusion of the Olympics and the termination of the NHL trade freeze enforced during the Olympics, the Pittsburgh Penguins bolstered their defense. The Penguins acquired Florida Panthers defenseman Jordan Leopold in exchange for a 2010 second round draft pick, according to NHL.com .  The Penguins re-enter the post-Olympic NHL season sitting at 76 points, good for fourth in the Eastern Conference. In Leopold, they gain a defenseman ...

2010 MLB Predictions: AL Central Rotation Rankings

Posted: 26th February 2010 by Jon Star in MLB
The AL Central is the home of the defending Cy Young Award winner, five out of the last six AL Cy Young winners, and arguably three of the best pitchers in baseball. Limited offenses in the division means pitching will determine who takes the AL Central. Justin Verlander, Zach Greinke, Jake Peavy headstrong burgeoning pitching staffs who need strength one through four if their teams are to reach ...