Every year agents like Scott Boras sucker Major League Baseball owners and general managers into overpaying for talent. For all the free agents that hit the market, most usually do not live up to the deals they sign. The new breed of thieves consists of Boston Red Sox pitcher John Lackey, New York Met outfielder [...]
One thing that can define a college football season for a team is how they fair against their rival. Rivalry games are a big part of the college game. Sometimes winning the game is just about bragging rights, where in some cases the stakes may involve winning a conference crown. Legends have been born in [...]
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is on cloud nine after his Mavericks took their talents to South Beach and defeated The Miami Heat to become NBA Champions. First and foremost Cuban is a fan of sports and he not the usual uptight owner that we are accustomed to seeing. Cuban took over The Mavericks in [...]
Brian Kelly took over as the head coach of Notre Dame without a ton of aspirations. Fans did not expect much from The Fighting Irish last season and the start of the season further illustrated that. The Irish came out of the gate at 1-3 and many figured it was another wasted season. Notre Dame [...]
For 91 years The National Football League has been in business. It started in Canton, Ohio and quickly expanded to the big cities of America. From coast to coast fans have seen great players at every position. One position that stands out is the pass rusher. The pass rusher is generally either an outside linebacker [...]
Four coaches will enter the 2011 season on the hot seat. It isn't a coincidence that all four coaches are in The Pac-12 Conference. Over the last decade, the conference has been dominated by The USC Trojans and Oregon Ducks. Both teams especially The Trojans have run roughshod over the competition in the conference en [...]
The college football season is a long grind. Teams slug it out every Saturday on the gridiron from August until December. Some teams are pretenders while others will take on their arch-rivals for bragging rights. At stake is a chance to extend the season by qualifying for a bowl game. 70 teams will achieve this [...]
Fans of The New York Mets have voiced their opinion and displayed it as well to the front office, do not trade Jose Reyes. The Mets hosted The Atlanta Braves Sunday and the crowd of 21,000 sounded like 35,000. Every time Reyes stepped to the plate chants of "J-O-S-E-J-O-S-E-J-O-S-E" echoed throughout Citi Field. Some Met [...]
Every year Major League Baseball scouts travel around the world searching for the best prospects. Most prospects do not make it as only a select few make it to the big leagues. When it comes to pitchers, scouts always look for that pitcher with the barn burning fastball that will put fear into hitters. For [...]
After 19 seasons Shaquille O'Neal is retiring from the game of basketball.If there were a Mount Rushmore for NBA centers it would be Bill Russell, Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Shaquille O'Neal. O'Neal has been nicknamed everything for "The Diesel" to "Shaqtus" and he has never been a disappointment on or off the court with [...]