The Houston Texans have signed tight end Owen Daniels to a 4-year $22 million contract extension. Daniels had 38 catches for 471 yards and two touchdowns in an injury-abbreviated 2010 season. Hamstring problems forced him to miss five games. A […]
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Packers re-sign AJ Hawk
Good news for Green Bay Packers fans. The Packers signed A.J. Hawk again today, one day after he was released. The deal is rumored to be a five-year, $36 million dollar contract with incentives and bonuses. It was first reported […]
Glen “Big Baby” Davis injured
Just one week after trading center Kendrick Perkins, the Boston Celtics depth in the front court took another blow on Wednesday evening as Glen “Big Baby” Davis left the game with a knee injury. With less than a minute remaining […]
Saints sign K Garrett Hartley to 5-year extension
The New Orleans Saints have signed kicker Garrett Harley to a five-year contract extension. Terms of the deal were undisclosed. Hartley, who was set to become a restricted free agent, earned $470,000 in base salary for the 2010 season. The […]
Packers release AJ Hawk
The Green Bay Packers have released linebacker AJ Hawk. In a “money move” the Packers save roughly $10.6 million in the move. Hawk was one of three players the Super Bowl champions let go along with tight end Donald Lee […]
Mavericks sign Corey Brewer
The Dallas Mavericks have signed forward Corey Brewer to a multiple-year contract. The deal will begin in roughly the $2 million per season range. The 6-foot-9 swingman, who was obtained in the three-team, 13-player trade that sent Carmelo Anthony to […]
49th Anniversary of Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game
Wednesday marks the 49th anniversary of NBA legend Wilt Chamberlain scoring a record 100 points in a single game. On March 2, 1962, the Philadelphia Warriors center made history by scoring the most points ever in a single game in […]
30 Clubs in 30 Days: No. 18 Florida Marlins
Now it’s starting to get hard, but I expected that. The next 10 teams are extremely close together and there is not much separating the eighth best from the 18th best team. However, that’s a challenge you have to deal […]
Left Coast Update: Eric Bartz
Former KBVR play-by-play man Eric Bartz checked into The NickelBlock early this morning to give Syracuse a Left Coast Update
30 Clubs in 30 Days: No. 19 Los Angeles Dodgers
With rookie manager Don Mattingly at the helm the Dodgers’ days of spending money like they’re the Yankees of the west appear to be over, at least for now. Mattingly has his hands full in his first season as the […]