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Brian Cashman Hints That Yankees Are Done for the Winter
Posted on January 10, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine With more than a month left until the start of spring training, there are more than a few impactful free agents still available on the market and still plenty of trades that could be made. But it appears those players...
History Doesn’t Favor Jacksonville Jaguars Hiring Doug Marrone As New Head Coach
Posted on January 10, 2017, by Travis Pulver It may seem hard to believe, but the Jacksonville Jaguars were a good football team at one time. It’s been awhile, but they have been good. From 2005-07 they were 31-17, made the playoffs twice, and even won a playoff game....
Tampa Bay Rays Sign Colby Rasmus To One-Year Deal
Posted on January 10, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to sign free agent outfielder Colby Rasmus to a one-year deal. The team has yet to confirm the deal as of Tuesday morning, but multiple reports confirm the two sides have agreed to a deal,...
CFP National Championship Game Recap: Clemson Takes Down Alabama With Last Second Touchdown!
Posted on January 10, 2017, by Travis Pulver When the CFP system was devised, the hope was that a true national champion could be crowned after the two best teams in the nation battled it out on the gridiron. After watching how quickly Clemson dispatched Ohio State...
Baylor Men’s Basketball Ranked First In AP And Coaches Poll For First Time
Posted on January 9, 2017, by Travis Pulver When it comes to sports and the Baylor Bears, the talk typically centers on the football team, but the basketball team is doing its best to change the dynamic. Moving up to No. 1 in the AP and Coaches Poll this week should...
Jose Bautista May Have To Settle for One-Year Deal
Posted on January 9, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The deeper we get into the offseason and the closer we get to the starting of spring training, the more likely free agents are to settle for deals less than what they were hoping for when the offseason began. This is even...
Los Angeles Dodgers Sign Cuban Infielder Jose Miguel Fernandez
Posted on January 9, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The Los Angeles Dodgers may have just solved their quandary at second base. On Monday, the Dodgers finalized a deal with Cuban infielder Jose Miguel Fernandez, who was a standout performer during the 2013 World Baseball...
Future Of Houston Texans Head Coach Bill O’Brien Could Still Be Up In The Air
Posted on January 9, 2017, by Travis Pulver Leading up to Saturday’s win over the Oakland Raiders, rumors had begun to circulate that many of the coaching searches were on hold because everyone wanted to wait and see what happens in Houston. Not whether the Texans or...
MLB Rumors: Teams Still Calling Pirates About Andrew McCutchen
Posted on January 9, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine All has been quietl on the Andrew McCutchen front for quite some time after a period earlier in the offseason when he appeared destined to be traded. However, rumors surfaced over the weekend indicating that teams are...
NFC Wild Card Recap: “Playoff Eli” Remains In Hibernation As Packers Destroy Giants
Posted on January 9, 2017, by Travis Pulver In the past, Eli Manning had good luck playing in Green Bay during the postseason. He has managed to get his Giants to play above and beyond expectations when he needed them to most. For his Giants to take down the Packers...
AFC Wild Card Recap: Dolphins Have No Answer For Steelers ”Big Three”
Posted on January 9, 2017, by Travis Pulver If the Miami Dolphins were going to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday, they were going to need more than just their best game. They were going to need more than a stellar performance from Matt Moore, a big day from Jay...
Market Starting to Develop for Free Agent Brandon Moss
Posted on January 8, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The free agent market has been slow to develop this winter for pretty much every player who isn't a late-inning reliever. But with spring training less than six weeks away, things are slowly starting to pick up. One player...
Baltimore Orioles May Value Draft Pick Over Mark Trumbo Reunion
Posted on January 8, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The twists and turns of the Mark Trumbo-Baltimore Orioles saga this winter have been both exhausting and difficult to follow. The two sides broke off talks prior to Christmas, making a reunion appear less likely. However,...
Kansas City Royals Hoping for Lightning In A Bottle with Veteran Pitchers
Posted on January 8, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine Just one year removed from a World Series championship, the Kansas City Royals are in a difficult position. The Royals have done their best to keep together the group of players that delivered a championship in 2015, but...
NFC Wild Card Recap: Seattle Seahawks Get It Done When It Matters Most Against Detroit
Posted on January 8, 2017, by Travis Pulver To beat the Seattle Seahawks Saturday night, the Detroit Lions had to do certain things. They had to stop Seattle from running the ball. They needed to run the ball themselves. Matt Stafford had to have a good day, and the...