The [Five] Sides

A quick shout out to one of our writers, Jon Wiener. He’s “Doin’ Big Things”as they say for the Syracuse Crunch hockey team.

It’s getting uglier and uglier for the Detroit Pistons. Several hours after more than one third of his team failed to show up for a morning shootaround as a ‘player protest’, Pistons head coach John Kuester was ejected from Detroit’s […]

The 40-yard dash doesn’t mean much for offensive lineman but the first 10-yards are important for talent evaluation. Last year, the offensive lineman averaged a 5.28 40-yard dash as a group. Interior lineman averaged 1.85 seconds in the first 10-yards […]

The Cleveland Indians have signed relief pitcher Chad Durbin to a one-year major league deal worth $800,000.  The deal includes upwards of $1 million in incentives bringing the maximum value of the contract to $1.8 million. Durbin was thought to be […]

It wasn’t a very good year in Wrigleyville for the Cubbies, and sadly 2011 doesn’t look much better. The rotation is below average, the bullpen lacks depth, and the lineup isn’t going to scare anybody. After all that it’s surprising […]

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Our Mock Draft continues with the second round. Remember we are drafting with the snake method so it will be in reverse order for even numbered rounds. In other words: The team with the 10th pick in round one, has […]

According to the Detroit News, one day after the trade deadline passed, half the Pistons players missed Friday morning’s shootaround in what a team source called a “player protest.” Tracy McGrady, Tayshaun Prince, Richard Hamilton and Chris Wilcox did not […]

Former Boston Celtics forward Leon Powe was waived by the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday, ending his two-year stint with the team. Powe appeared in just 34 games for the Cavs since signing with Cleveland in 2009. Powe, a 6-foot-8, 240-pound […]

Forward Jared Jeffries has just worked out a buyout from the Houston Rockets. Jeffries is free to sign with any team he chooses and will likely sign with the New York Knicks.