In a recent interview with The New Yorker, New York Mets owner Fred Wilpon blasted his team for their recent performance. In the interview (view here) Wilpon discussed several players on the Mets roster with author Jeffrey Toobin: On shortstop […]
Los Angeles police have arrested the top suspect in the beating of San Francisco Giants fan Brian Stow. Police booked 31-year old Giovanni Ramirez of Los Angeles for assault with a deadly weapon and are holding him on $1 million […]
The Philadelphia Phillies have signed veteran outfielder Scott Podsednik to a minor-league contract. The 35-year old Podsednik hit .297 last season with 35 stolen bases with the Kansas City Royals and Los Angeles Dodgers. He signed a minor-league deal with […]
Chase Utley is back. The Philadelphia Phillies have activated Utley from the disabled list. The star 2nd baseman has missed the entire 2011 season due to patella tendinitis and chondromalacia in his knee. Utley played nine rehab games for Single […]
The two day mediation session between the NFL and its players has come to an end without a new collective bargaining agreement. Albert Breer of the NFL Network reports that the talks have ended after two days. NFL general counsel […]
Former Heisman trophy winning running back Eddie George, cornerback Deion Sanders, and former Michigan coach Lloyd Carr headline the College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2011. A total of 14 players and two coaches will be included in this […]
Hall of famer Harmon Killebrew passed away on Monday morning at the age of 74. Killebrew announced last Friday that he was ending his fight against esophageal cancer and entered hospice care. The 74-year old Killebrew released a statement stating […]
The NFL owners and players will continue court-ordered mediation on Tuesday in efforts to bring the 63-day lockout to an end. While a new deal is not expected to be negotiating during this round of negotiations, ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio reported […]
The Philadelphia Phillies have activated starting pitcher Roy Oswalt from the 15-day disabled list. Oswalt has been sidelined since April 26 due to lower back spasms. The right-hander will return to the Phillies lineup on Tuesday evening in St. Louis […]
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have turned down the opportunity to be the featured team on HBO’s “Hard Knocks” series for the upcoming 2011 season. The team announced they would be declining the chance via their Facebook page: Some of you […]