The New Jersey Nets have signed Gerald Green to a 10-day contract. Nets General Manager Billy King announced the signing Monday. The free-agent forward will join the team immediately. Green had recently been playing in the D-League for the Los […]
Category: Pro Sports
Excuses aren’t in Matt Scott’s vocabulary
Take a moment and reflect on your life. On a daily basis, how many times do you spew out lame excuses for not getting up, getting out and doing something? Whether you’re too tired to roll out of bed for […]
Hoops rivalry could be brewing in the Big Apple
Athletes don’t want to say it, but we know what it is. As if taking a cue from Bill Belichick, they use the “it’s just another game” mantra. The savvy sports fan know what it is though. Certain teams, athletes […]
Oden battles, yet another, injury
The poetry in motion performed on the court, field and ice kids emulate in the streets. The well built physiques ladies gush over and grown men desire. Bo Jackson’s perfectly blended combination of speed and power on the football field […]
Portland Trail Blazers’ Greg Oden goes “under the knife” again
Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: Portland Trail Blazers center Greg Oden will undergo knee surgery. Okay, so Oden having knee surgery is about as close to news as “the sun rose today” or “gravity is still working” […]
Reports: Manny Ramirez signs with Oakland Athletics
In an interesting twist, reports are surfacing that All-Star Manny Ramirez is moving north to play with the Oakland Athletics. ESPN was the first to report the deal. Since then multiple sources have been reporting that the deal is worth […]
Minnesota Twins retain Matt Capps
Minnesota Twins reliever Matt Capps wasn’t expecting to return to the Twin Cities. The 6-foot-2, 245-pound closer didn’t think it would be his decision. After finishing 2011 with a 4-7 record and a 4.25 ERA, most pitchers would be run […]
NBA & Jeremy Lin: Not Lincompatible
“I just think in order for someone to understand my game, they have to watch me more than once, because I’m not going to do anything that’s extra flashy or freakishly athletic.” For those wondering how the latest sports craze […]
NBA on the Five Podcast – 2.13.12
Chris Connors and Matt Johnston break down the week in the NBA and share their thoughts on the NBA’s top 16 teams.
Two Late Goals Lifts U.S. over New Zealand
Alex Morgan scores both goals to help avoid upset It took 88 minutes before the U.S. Women’s National Team got on the board, but two late strikes from Alex Morgan lifted the U.S. to a 2-1 win over New Zealand […]