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Mets With More Injury Concerns for Syndergaard, Cespedes
Posted on July 9, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine It appears to be deja vu for the New York Mets all over again. A little more than two weeks ago, the Mets held their breath while both Noah Syndergaard and Yoenis Cespedes, arguably the team's two most important players, were...
Red Sox Acquire Brad Ziegler from Diamondbacks
Posted on July 9, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine After making a relatively minor move to acquire utility infielder Aaron Hill on Thursday, the Boston Red Sox pulled off a more substantial trade early Saturday morning by acquiring relief pitcher Brad Ziegler from the Arizona...
Matt Harvey Opts for Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery
Posted on July 8, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Less than 48 hours after the New York Mets placed him on the 15-day DL with a shoulder injury, starting pitcher Matt Harvey has decided that he will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery. Harvey was diagnosed with thoracic...
Eagles Center Jason Kelce Says He Didn’t Send Death Threat To Hillary Clinton; Twitter Account Hacked
Posted on July 8, 2016, by Travis Pulver People tend to get very emotional when they discuss certain things, and with the anonymity that social media provides, they often say things that they would never consider saying face to face. It is not uncommon to see people...
Buccaneers Rookie OL Dominique Robertson Files Complaint Against Police Related To Night He Was Shot
Posted on July 8, 2016, by Travis Pulver When Dominique Robertson was picked up by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the last thing he probably wanted to do was become another one of those guys involved in an incident before training camp. There is always someone that gets in...
Who Was Luckier—Buccaneers WR Louis Murphy Or Jaguars RB Denard Robinson?
Posted on July 8, 2016, by Travis Pulver July can be a dangerous month for NFL players. With the new season fast approaching many like to take advantage of their last opportunity to relax and spend time with friends and family before having to buckle down for the...
Los Angeles Rams To Be Featured In Second Reality Show This Fall
Posted on July 8, 2016, by Travis Pulver People love their football teams. They love the players, the action, watching them win, and cursing their opponents when they lose. Many fans can't get enough of their favorites. Just like celebrities from other walks of life,...
Hyun-Jin Ryu Struggles in Return to Dodgrs
Posted on July 8, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Los Angeles Dodgers got some good news for their ailing starting rotation Thursday night with the long-awaited return of lefty Hyun-Jin Ryu. Unfortunately, Ryu was not exactly at the top of his game in his first major...
Controversial Ending Leads to Argument Between Nats GM, Umpire
Posted on July 8, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine An interference call on a possible double play in the 9th inning of Thursday's game between the New York Mets and Washington Nationals led to an argument after the game between Nationals GM Mike Rizzo and umpire Jim Joyce....
The No. 1 Player In the NFL’s Top 100 Countdown Is…
Posted on July 7, 2016, by Travis Pulver At this time of year, the media doesn’t have a lot to talk about when it comes to the NFL unless guys get in trouble with the law. If they don’t—well, the coverage of the league can be dull. So to spice it up a little, the NFL...
Matt Carpenter to DL Puts Cardinals in Disarray
Posted on July 7, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine After being removed from Wednesday's game with an oblique strain, the St. Louis Cardinals have placed infielder Matt Carpenter on the 15-day DL. Cardinals manager Mike Matheny expressed a "high level of concern" for Carpenter...
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Le’Veon Bell Will Not Get $15 Million A Season—But He’ll Get A Lot
Posted on July 7, 2016, by Travis Pulver If there is one thing football fans are great at, it is taking something as simple and harmless as a line in a rap song and turning it into a thing. Recently, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell released a rap song...
Dwyane Wade Will Finally Be The Highest Paid Player On His Team—The Chicago Bulls
Posted on July 7, 2016, by Travis Pulver Dwyane Wade has been the man for the Miami Heat for the last 13 years. He has been a stud on the court and an integral part of three championship teams, but his contribution has not been solely on the court. He even tried to...
Marco Estrada To DL, Will Miss All-Star Game
Posted on July 7, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine One day after Marco Estrada learned he had made the All-Star Team for the first time in his career, the Toronto Blue Jays placed him on the 15-day DL with a sore back. The injury will prevent Estrada from pitching in next...
Mets Matt Harvey Lands on the DL with Shoulder Injury
Posted on July 7, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine In the midst of an up and down season that has definitely seen more downs than ups, New York Mets pitcher Matt Harvey has been placed on the 15-day DL with a shoulder injury. The Mets made the announcement Wednesday night,...