The NFL Coaches Association isn’t interested in a work stoppage, either. They are backing the players’ fight against the owners. The NFLCA filed a brief with the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday. In the appeal, the coaches […]
Mariano Rivera is the first pitcher in MLB history to appear in 1,000 games for one team. He trotted out of the bullpen against the Toronto Blue Jays in the ninth inning on Wednesday. He debuted with the Yankees May […]
The Los Angeles Lakers are finalizing a deal that will bring former Cleveland Cavaliers coach Mike Brown as their new head coach. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin is reporting that Mike Brown will be the 22nd coach in franchise history. He replaces […]
Brian Rafalski retired from the NHL Wednesday. The three-time Stanley Cup winner and two-time Olympic silver medalist decided to call it quits after a 11 NHL seasons. He was limited by injuries in 2010-2011 – scoring only four goals in […]
I realize that two headlines on the front page end with an ellipses – sorry. But they are both necessary. Today, I happened upon Bleacher Report, a fan blog site, and realized that I NEVER (regardless of the monetary benefits) […]
The NCAA’s Academic Progress Rates report was released Tuesday and it showed that college football players that remained eligible had dropped by two points. And it caught the attention of the NCAA’s attention. “The ultimate goal for all student-athletes is […]
The Kansas City Royals announced Paul Splittorff, the winningest pitcher in the team’s history, has died. The 64-year-old Splittorff was battling throat cancer but died early Wednesday from complications with melanoma. He passed away at his home in the Kansas […]
Chicago Bulls center Omer Asik will miss the remainder of the season with an ankle injury. Asik suffered the initial injury in the third quarter of Game 3 on Sunday and did not return. He attempted to play for the Bulls […]
The Vancouver Canucks are the 2010-2011 Western Conference Champions. The Canucks advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals by defeating the San Jose Sharks 3-2 in double overtime on Tuesday evening. Vancouver won the best-of-seven series three-games-to-one. They will take on […]
I can’t help but think, when the Heat finally get this thing figured out, they will win championships almost unstoppably. Until then, they will have to settle for winning close games like this against teams like these Chicago Bulls. The […]