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Chicago Cubs Sign Outfielder Jon Jay
Posted on November 30, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The world champion Chicago Cubs have made their first addition of the offseason, as they look to defend their title in 2017. Tuesday night, the Cubs announced the signing of outfielder Jon Jay on a one-year deal worth $8...
Pac-12 Conference Championship Preview: Colorado Buffalos vs. Washington Huskies
Posted on November 30, 2016, by Travis Pulver This is not your usual Pac-12 Championship Game. Since its inception in 2011, the only teams that have ever represented the North Division have been Stanford and Oregon. The South Division has only been represented by a...
New York Mets Re-Sign Yoenis Cespedes
Posted on November 29, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine For the second consecutive offseason, the New York Mets have done it: they have re-signed outfielder Yoenis Cespedes. Multiple outlets are reporting that the Mets and Cespedes have agreed to a four-year deal worth $110...
Thursday Night Football Preview: Dallas Cowboys-Minnesota Vikings Preview–Can The Vikings Defense Stop Ezekiel Elliot From Eating?
Posted on November 29, 2016, by Travis Pulver Longtime Minnesota Vikings fans will remember the tough, hard-nosed defense their team had from the late 1960s to late 70s—the Purple People Eaters. Alan Page, Carl Eller, Jim Marshall, and Gary Larsen combined to give the...
Brewers Sign Eric Thames, Part Ways with Chris Carter
Posted on November 29, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Milwaukee Brewers will have a new first baseman in 2017. The Brewers confirmed on Tuesday that they have signed Eric Thames to be their first baseman next season. Thames, who spent the last three seasons playing in...
Miami Marlins Sign Edinson Volquez to Two-Year Deal
Posted on November 29, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Starting pitching has been a priority for the Miami Marlins all offseason, and while there was speculation the team would trade away core position players in order to add pitching, the Marlins have decided to go the...
Monday Night Football Recap: Packers vs. Eagles–Now These Green Bay Packers Look Familiar
Posted on November 29, 2016, by Travis Pulver The Green Bay Packers have been one of the bigger surprises of the season. They were expected to be competitive; maybe even a Super Bowl caliber team. But then they lost to Vikings, Cowboys, and then embarked on a...
Teams Better Not Sleep On The Tennessee Titans, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Or Miami Dolphins
Posted on November 28, 2016, by Travis Pulver If you are just a casual observer of the NFL and someone said your team was in trouble Sunday because it was facing the Tennessee Titans, Miami Dolphins, or Tampa Bay Buccaneers you would probably have a good laugh at...
MLB Rumors: Arizona Diamondbacks Could Look To Trade Young Starters
Posted on November 28, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine With a weak free agent market as far as starting pitchers are concerned, one place where teams may go for starting pitching help this winter is the Arizona Diamondbacks. Ken Rosenthal reports that the Diamondbacks are...
Sunday Night Football Recap: Kansas City Chiefs Doink Their Way To A Win Over Denver
Posted on November 28, 2016, by Travis Pulver Whenever rivals like the Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos play, the game is bound to be a hard-fought, down to the wire slugfest. Somehow these two always manage to bring out the best in each other. But with the...
Carolina Panthers-Oakland Raiders Recap: Derek Carr’s Pinky Opens A Door For The Panthers But Khalil Mack Slams It Shut
Posted on November 28, 2016, by Travis Pulver With the way the season had been going for the Carolina Panthers, the playoffs were probably not going to happen for them. But—you never know. Winning streaks happen, and if the right teams collapse down the stretch, there...
Washington Nationals Mull Decision on Ben Revere
Posted on November 28, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The free agent market has been a little quiet thus far in the offseason, in part due to uncertainty regarding negotiations for the new CBA. Of course, by this time next week, there will be even more players on the free...
Yankees Have Plan in Place for Top Prospect Gleyber Torres
Posted on November 28, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Perhaps no prospect in baseball has received more attention over the past six months than shortstop Gleyber Torres. Of course, being traded to the New York Yankees for Aroldis Chapman will do that. On top of that, Torres...
San Diego Chargers-Houston Texans Recap: Chargers Give Colts, Titans Early Christmas Present
Posted on November 28, 2016, by Travis Pulver The loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thanksgiving left the playoff hopes of the Indianapolis Colts dangling from a very thin thread. When the Tennessee Titans lost to the Colts the week before, their playoff hopes were...
Los Angeles Dodgers Ownership Must Cut Debt
Posted on November 27, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Los Angeles Dodgers could see a reduction in their payroll for the second consecutive year in 2017, as the team's owners must comply with an MLB mandate to reduce their debt. According to MLB rules, teams must be in...