Big Numbers: Yesterday Jacoby Ellsbury hit two homers for the Boston Red Sox. Over the past week in a series against the Visalia Oaks, former OSU outfielder Tyler Graham, stole four bags on night and came back nabbing two the […]
Yahoo Team Report: Oregon State was hit and hit hard by graduation losses, but young guys who got a chance to play and the return of two “old” stars on offense has Mike Riley optimistic about the 2008 season. Riley […]
On the AP today: John Smoltz became the 16th pitcher in major league history to reach 3,000 career strikeouts, but was outpitched by John Lannan in the Washington Nationals’ 6-0 win over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. Smoltz fanned […]
The AP is reporting: The Seattle Seahawks released former MVP Shaun Alexander, just 26 months after he signed a $62 million contract as the franchise’s cornerstone. Seahawks president Tim Ruskell said Tuesday the team released Alexander unconditionally hours after the […]
The Miami Dolhpins announced during a news conference at the team’s headquarters on Tuesday that they will select Michigan offensive tackle Jake Long with the first pick in the upcoming NFL draft. The NFL Network reported that Long received a […]
Chris Mortensen of ESPN.com reported: How serious are the Cincinnati Bengals about not giving in to Chad Johnson ‘s trade demands? Serious enough to swat away an offer from the Washington Redskins that could have netted the Bengals two first-round […]
We have updated The [Five] !! 4.21.08 – Whew! It’s been a long time. The dust was starting to get thick. Well readers, at long last, The [Five] has been updated, AGAIN! This time we’ve added more audio podcasts to […]
Accoring to the AP: Slumping designated hitter Frank Thomas was released Sunday by the Blue Jays, who cut the 19-year veteran one day after he became angry for being taken out of the lineup. General manager J.P. Ricciardi said he […]
Brad Briggs, Inside the Bears , answers a question: Q: What do you know about Mike Hass’ standing with the coaches? He seemed like a real promising rookie last spring and summer but then never got in a regular-season game. […]
The New York Daily News reported Saturday morning: In his recent book "Vindicated," Jose Canseco says he introduced Alex Rodriguez in the late 1990s to a shadowy figure named "Max," a Canadian-born trainer and steroid supplier. But in a story […]