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Breaking Down the 7 Teams in the Running for Shohei Ohtani
Posted on December 4, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine After being officially posted on Friday, Japanese two-way sensation Shohei Ohtani hasn't wasted much time in cutting down his list of suitors. As of Monday morning, Ohtani appears to be considering only seven teams....
Sunday Night Football Recap: Seahawks Tame Eagles For Much Needed Win
Posted on December 3, 2017, by Travis Pulver The Seattle Seahawks needed a win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday Night Football to remain within reach of the division-leading Los Angeles Rams. But with the slew of injuries they are dealing with on both sides of...
Saints-Panthers Recap: New Orleans Gets Back On Track With Win Over Carolina
Posted on December 3, 2017, by Travis Pulver Fans of the New Orleans Saints have probably been wondering all season when the proverbial shoe is going to drop. When is their team going to revert to the mediocre bunch it’s been for years? When will the running game die...
Vikings-Falcons Recap: It Wasn’t Pretty But Minnesota Will Take It
Posted on December 3, 2017, by Travis Pulver Minnesota has been on a roll winning their last seven games prior to Sunday’s contest against the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons appeared to be back on track with wins in four of their previous five games. But to stay within...
MLB Rumors: Trades in Place for Giancarlo Stanton
Posted on December 3, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The end of the Giancarlo Stanton trade saga may finally be in sight. The most recent reports surfacing Sunday afternoon indicate that the Miami Marlins have the framework of a deal in place with both the St. Louis...
Conference Championships Don’t Help CFB Playoffs Committee Do Their Job…. But They Do It Anyway
Posted on December 3, 2017, by Travis Pulver When the different conference championships started to kickoff Saturday afternoon, the members of the CFB Playoffs Committee were probably hoping the results would make their job easy. Had Clemson, Auburn, Oklahoma, and...
San Diego Padres Give Extension to GM A.J. Preller
Posted on December 3, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The San Diego Padres are midway through a massive rebuilding project. But they trust the person running the show enough to give him the job security he needs to see the project to its conclusion. That person is GM A.J....
PAC-12 Championship Game Recap: Stanford Keeps It Close But USC Comes Out On Top
Posted on December 2, 2017, by Travis Pulver Stanford fans had to hate and love playing USC in the PAC-12 Championship Friday night. They loved it because it was a chance at redemption after losing to the Trojans 42-24 earlier this season. At the same time, they hated...
Blue Jays Acquire Aledmys Diaz from Cardinals
Posted on December 2, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The Toronto Blue Jays have made a move to address what has been a paper thin infield in recent years. Late Friday night, the Blue Jays acquired shortstop Aledmys Diaz from the St. Louis Cardinals for outfield prospect...
New York Yankees Choose Aaron Boone As New Manager
Posted on December 2, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine It took a while, but the New York Yankees have finally decided on their new manager. Multiple sources are reporting that the Yankees have chosen Aaron Boone to replace Joe Girardi, who was let go in October despite...
Chicago White Sox Sign Welington Castillo To Two-Year Deal
Posted on December 1, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The Chicago White Sox are very much a team in rebuilding mode this offseason. But that hasn't stopped them from signing a veteran backstop early in the winter. On Friday, the White Sox announced that they have signed...
Shohei Ohtani Officially Posted, Rush To Sign Him Begins
Posted on December 1, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The most sought-after free agent in baseball this winter is officially eligible to sign with any team. MLB owners voted on Friday and unanimously approved the new posting agreement for Japanese players. As a result,...
Thursday Night Football Recap: Alfred Morris, Defense Step Up Big for Dallas Cowboys
Posted on December 1, 2017, by Travis Pulver Fans of the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Redskins were looking forward to Thursday Night Football this week. Not only could their team get a much-needed win, but it would come at the expense of their hated rival. With how...
Angels Trade with Braves for Jim Johnson, International Spending Money
Posted on November 30, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The Los Angeles Angels killed two birds with one stone on Tuesday. In a trade with the Atlanta Braves, the Angels acquired both relief pitcher Jim Johnson and $1.21 million in international spending money. As part of...
American Athletic Conference Championship Preview: Memphis Tigers vs. UCF Knights
Posted on November 28, 2017, by Travis Pulver The American Athletic Conference Championship does not have as much on the line as the SEC, ACC, Big 12, or Big Ten games Saturday. But that does not mean the Memphis Tigers and UCF Knights do not have anything to play...