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Billy Butler Apologizes for Altercation with Danny Valencia
Posted on August 25, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Oakland Athletics designate hitter Billy Butler addressed the media Wednesday for the first time since the now infamous altercation with teammate Danny Valencia in the team's clubhouse last Friday. The altercation came...
Carlos Gomez To Join Rangers on Thursday
Posted on August 24, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine After the briefest of stints in the minors, Carlos Gomez is scheduled to join the Texas Rangers on Thursday. The Rangers signed Gomez to a minor league contract over the weekend after he was released by the Houston Astros....
Seattle Seahawks WR Doug Baldwin Throws Some Serious Shade At Richard Sherman And Michael Bennett
Posted on August 24, 2016, by Travis Pulver These days, when the Seattle Seahawks have been in the news it is because someone else was thrown out of practice for fighting; usually defensive lineman Michael Bennett. However, the latest altercation to hit the newswire...
The Cleveland Browns Will Never Trade Josh Gordon
Posted on August 24, 2016, by Travis Pulver Josh Gordon has not played since December of the 2014 season and didn’t play much that year due to suspensions. He has yet to play in a game since he was allowed to return to practice and will not play in a regular-season...
Orioles Lose Chris Tillman to Shoulder Injury
Posted on August 24, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Despite having one of the worst starting rotations in the American League, the Baltimore Orioles have managed to stay in the thick of the playoff race in the AL East. However, they will now have to survive without their...
Dodgers Send Scott Kazmir, Brett Anderson to DL; Tie Record for Players on DL
Posted on August 24, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The 2016 season for the Los Angeles Dodgers has in large part been defined by injuries, and now they have the record to prove it. The Dodgers placed starting pitchers Scott Kazmir and Brett Anderson on the 15-day DL...
Madden NFL Has A Little Fun With Dez Bryant Over His Madden 17 Rating
Posted on August 23, 2016, by Travis Pulver Wide receivers have been known to be a little temperamental. They tend to be easily disrespected and can take offense to just about anything. When described by people, it is not unusual for receivers to be called...
Rangers Release Josh Hamilton, Could Re-Sign Him
Posted on August 23, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine In a move that was somewhat surprising but does appear to make sense, the Texas Rangers have released outfielder Josh Hamilton. The Rangers activated Hamilton from the 60-day DL on Tuesday and immediately placed him on...
Will NFL Players Be Willing To Miss Games To Reduce Roger Goodell’s Power?
Posted on August 23, 2016, by Travis Pulver When the NFL and NFL Players Association negotiated the last collective bargaining agreement, things did not go well until the Hall of Fame Game was missed. At that point, everyone became concerned about losing revenue and...
Pete Carroll Is Being Way Too Easy On Repeat-Practice Fighter Michael Bennett
Posted on August 23, 2016, by Travis Pulver Pete Carroll has done a tremendous job in Seattle. He’s won a Super Bowl, made it to two, and has turned the team into a perennial contender. The front office thought enough of him to give him a nice contract extension not...
Tim Tebow Sets Date for MLB Showcase; 20 Teams Expected to Attend
Posted on August 23, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Earlier this month, former Heisman Trophy winner and NFL quarterback Tim Tebow announced his intentions to attempt a career in professional baseball. On Tuesday, Tebow's representatives announced that he will hold a formal...
Oakland Places Billy Butler on 7-Day Concussion DL
Posted on August 23, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Oakland Athletics placed designated hitter Billy Butler on the 7-day concussion DL on Monday. The move all but confirms that Butler suffered a concussion during an altercation with teammate Danny Valencia last Friday....
Jared Goff’s Struggles Shouldn’t Be Surprising
Posted on August 22, 2016, by Travis Pulver Losing sucks, but in the NFL it means you get a chance to pick a guy in the next draft that could make an immediate impact on the team—if you pick the right guy. When the Los Angeles Rams moved up so they could have the No....
The Denver Broncos Might As Well Start Paxton Lynch
Posted on August 22, 2016, by Travis Pulver The Denver Broncos are in a lousy position. They hoped to have a well-groomed Brock Osweiler take over at quarterback this year, but the Houston Texans were willing to pay more than they were so Brock left. John Elway looked...
Darryl Strawberry Makes Plea to Help Save Dwight Gooden
Posted on August 22, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Former major leaguer Darryl Strawberry is reaching out to friends, the media, and anyone else he believes can help former teammate Dwight Gooden, who Strawberry believes is in grave danger due to his drug addiction....