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Arizona Diamondbacks Monitoring Catcher Market, Matt Wieters on the Radar
Posted on December 30, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Despite making a couple of additions to the position this offseason, the Arizona Diamondbacks are apparently unsatisfied with their options at catcher. Reports out of Arizona indicate that the Diamondbacks are keeping a...
Capital One Orange Bowl Preview: Michigan Wolverines (10-2) vs. Florida State Seminoles (9-3)
Posted on December 29, 2016, by Travis Pulver College football’s Bowl Season began a couple of weeks ago, and since then, fans have suffered through some real clunkers but have also been witness to some good football games. That is what makes the bowl season...
Autozone Liberty Bowl: Georgia Bulldogs (7-5) vs. TCU Horned Frogs (6-6)
Posted on December 29, 2016, by Travis Pulver Fans of the Georgia Bulldogs and TCU Horned Frogs had high hopes coming into the 2016 season. Both had some talented players coming back but also needed some First-year holes filled. Everything didn’t quite work out for...
Boston Red Sox Unconcerned With Eduardo Rodriguez Knee Injury
Posted on December 29, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Boston Red Sox are officially not concerned about the knee injury suffered by left-handed starter Eduardo Rodriguez earlier this week. Rodriguez sustained the injury, which is being described as a "tweak," on Tuesday...
Outfield Starved Baltimore Orioles Considering Several Options in Right Field
Posted on December 29, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Baltimore Orioles are hoping to build off of last season's postseason appearance, but with the birds likely to lose both Mark Trumbo and Matt Wieters from their lineup, there are some holes to fill if Baltimore...
MLB Rumors: Rangers Turning Up the Heat on Mike Napoli
Posted on December 29, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Even at this stage of the offseason, there are still plenty of impact free agents available on the open market. The Texas Rangers have been hesitant to go after many of the top free agents available this winter, but...
Valero Alamo Bowl Preview: Oklahoma State Cowboys (9-3) vs. Colorado Buffaloes (10-3)
Posted on December 28, 2016, by Travis Pulver If anyone tunes into the Alamo Bowl Thursday night expecting to see a game like last year’s epic battle between TCU and Oregon—well, they aren’t being fair to Oklahoma State and Colorado. It’s hard to top a game that...
MLB Rumors: Breaking Down Each Team’s Chances of Signing Matt Wieters
Posted on December 28, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Even with Christmas behind us, there are still quite a few high-profile free agents still available on the market for any team to sign. One of the most notable players is catcher Matt Wieters, who has been the top...
MLB Rumors: Colorado Rockies Making Push for Greg Holland
Posted on December 28, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Rather quietly, the Colorado Rockies showed improvement during the course of the 2016 season, and they've followed that up with some nice additions this offseason, again doing so somewhat quietly, as they try to sneak up...
Baylor Bears End Rough Year On A High Note With Win Over Boise State In Cactus Bowl
Posted on December 28, 2016, by Travis Pulver For the last few years, the Baylor Bears have been in the national championship conversation for a good part of the season. Coming into this season, with head coach Art Briles being let go in May, the expectations were not...
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Planning More ‘Pace of Play’ Changes
Posted on December 28, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine With a new collective bargaining agreement being reached earlier this month, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred figures to turn his full attention to what has been one of his biggest priorities since taking over the job almost...
Belk Bowl Preview: Arkansas Razorbacks (7-5) vs. Virginia Tech Hokies (9-4)
Posted on December 28, 2016, by Travis Pulver Some bowl games do feature teams that have no business playing in the postseason. Yes, they qualify with six wins, but that means teams are not required to have a winning record. To be fair, sometimes games with those...
MLB Trade Rumors: New York Yankees Out on Jose Quintana, David Robertson
Posted on December 27, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine When it comes to hot stove rumors, it's sometimes tough to figure out what's true and what's a fabrication. Tuesday morning there were reports that the New York Yankees were not only pushing to make a trade with the...
Boston Red Sox Showing Interest in Trevor Plouffe
Posted on December 27, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Boston Red Sox have already been one of the biggest winners of the offseason, primarily because of the trade for Chris Sale, but the Red Sox may not be done making moves. The Red Sox may not be poised to make any...
Monday Night Football Recap: Lions-Cowboys—Dallas Takes Care Of Business Against Detroit
Posted on December 26, 2016, by Travis Pulver The handful of people that thought the Detroit Lions could hang with the Dallas Cowboys Monday night were likely puffing their chests out and bragging to anyone and everyone how ”they knew it” when the first half ended...