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Strasburg MRI Clean But Return is Uncertain
Posted on September 8, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Washington Nationals received some good news with a tinge of uncertainty regarding starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg Thursday afternoon. Strasburg underwent an MRI Thursday after leaving his start Wednesday night in...
One Historic Weekend Of College Football For Schools In Texas Deserves Another
Posted on September 8, 2016, by Travis Pulver College football fans in the state of Texas were pretty happy last weekend. Watching the University of Houston put Oklahoma in its place was an excellent way to get the weekend started. Seeing Texas A&M upset UCLA...
New York Mets Sign Tim Tebow to Minor League Deal
Posted on September 8, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow has signed a minor league contract with a Major League Baseball team, and it's the New York Mets. The Mets announced Thursday morning on the team's Twitter account that Tebow had been...
Stephen Strasburg Leaves First Start Back From DL Due to Injury
Posted on September 8, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Stephen Strasburg's return from the DL on Wednesday night was short lived. With one out in the 3rd inning, Strasburg felt a pinch in his elbow, prompting the Nationals to take him out of the game. It was his first start...
Sam Bradford Trade Doesn’t Help The Vikings Against Tennessee—But As For The Rest Of The Season…
Posted on September 7, 2016, by Travis Pulver After last season, hopes were high for the Minnesota Vikings heading into this season—but then they lost their quarterback. When Teddy Bridgewater’s knee was destroyed during a non-contact drill in practice, the Vikings...
Carlos Correa Being Evaluated for Shoulder Injury
Posted on September 7, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Houston Astros have sent shortstop Carlos Correa home from the team's current road trip to be evaluated by doctors for a shoulder injury. Astros manager A.J. Hinch says the injury likely occurred on Monday when...
Preview: Carolina Panthers vs. Denver Broncos—Cam Newton Is Right…It’s Not A Rematch
Posted on September 7, 2016, by Travis Pulver It’s a happy week for NFL fans. The preseason is over, and it is time for their beloved game to return to them in all its glory. No more scrubs, no more second and third string players (as long as no one gets injured), and...
Atlanta Braves Confirm Interest in Tim Tebow
Posted on September 7, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine After reports surfaced over the weekend that multiple teams, including the Atlanta Braves and Colorado Rockies, had interest in signing former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow, Braves GM John Coppolella confirmed on Tuesday...
Stephen Strasburg to Return from DL Wednesday
Posted on September 7, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Washington Nationals confirmed Tuesday night that Stephen Strasburg would be activated from the DL on Wednesday, allowing him to start for the Nats Wednesday night against the Atlanta Braves. Strasburg hasn't pitched...
Marlins Activate Giancarlo Stanton, Justin Bour from DL
Posted on September 6, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Desperate times call for desperate measures, and that would certainly apply to the Miami Marlins, who have lost nine of their last 10 games and fallen five games out of the second wild card spot in the National League....
Questionable Quarterback Moves Make It Hard To Bet On The Philadelphia Eagles
Posted on September 6, 2016, by Travis Pulver The Philadelphia Eagles have made quite a few questionable moves in regards to the most important player on offense during the offseason and training camp—the quarterback. Their slate of questionable moves started with...
Recap: No. 4 Florida State vs. No. 11 Ole Miss—A Tale Of Two Halves
Posted on September 6, 2016, by Travis Pulver It’s cliché. It’s been used a million times before and it will likely be used a million more. However, there have been few games where the statement holds true like it did Monday night. The game between No. 4 Florida State...
Matt Duffy To Undergo Season-Ending Surgery
Posted on September 6, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Matt Duffy is expected to be shut down and undergo surgery on his achilles that will end his season. The team has not confirmed the news, but a report in the Tampa Bay Times states that Duffy...
Mike Leake to Return to Cardinals on Wednesday
Posted on September 6, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The St. Louis Cardinals are finally starting to get some good news on the injury front. The team announced Monday that starting pitcher Mike Leake is ready to return from his bout with shingles and will start on...
Alabama Looks Ready For Another Championship Run
Posted on September 5, 2016, by Travis Pulver When you look at the outcome, it almost seems silly to think that before No. 1 Alabama’s 52-6 massacre of No. 20 USC, there was a reason to believe it was going to be a good game. USC had an offense packed with veteran...