I was born in Los Angeles, California in 1987 so I grew up in the great 90s. When great players like Michael Jordan, Barry Sanders, and Wayne Gretzky were at the peak of their careers. In my opinion, this was […]
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NBA on The Five Podcast – 1.12.12
Chris Connors and Matt Johnston talk talk about Wednesday night on the court, go over their Top 5 Power Rankings, and go over some potential trade ideas
MLS Super Draft: Portland trades Kenny Cooper to New York
After drafting Andrew Jean-Baptiste eigth overall in teh 2012 MLS SuperDraft, the Portland Timbers traded forward Kenny Cooper to the New York Red Bulls. Cooper – who was touted as the “face of the franchise” in Portland was sent packing […]
South Korea Kia Tigers and Kansas City Royals – together – in Arizona
Here’s a quick hitter that slid under teh radar. The Kansas City Royals have decided to let South Korea’s Kia Tigers use their Spring Training facilities. The Tigers will be in Surprise, Ariz. from Jan. 16-Feb. 19. Not that it’s […]
MLB Commish, Selig, receives extension
MLB Commissioner Bud Selig receiving a contract extension might have been the most predictable move in the history of the sport – but it is technichally still news that the Commish will be the running the MLB through 2014. The […]
NFL on the Five Podcast – Divisonal Playoffs
Tad Dixon, Adam Rozwadowski, Matt Johnston Quick Hits Coaching News – Romeo Crennel is in in Kansas City, Hue Jackson is out on Oakland Recapping The Wild-Card Round: Tebow upsets Pittsburgh with his arm, The Giants shutout Atlanta, The Saints […]
Redskins’ LB Fletcher makes Pro Bowl after all
As it turns out the Washington Redskins – Pro Bowl worthy – linebacker London Fletcher will be heading to the Pro Bowl after all. This is the third-consecutive Pro Bwl berth for the crafty veteran. He is replacing the injured […]
Giants minor leaguer tests positive, suspended
Even during the “offseason,” San Francisco Giants catcher Drew Stiner has been suspended for 50 games, according to the Associated Press. Stiner tested positive for amphetamine and was punished under the Minor League Drug Program. According to the MLB, there […]