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Dirk Nowitzki Will Not Win Another Title—But At Least He’s Getting Paid One More Time
Posted on July 6, 2016, by Travis Pulver For some odd reason, fans tend to think that players owe them or the team something. When it comes time to discuss contracts, fans think guys should take less money if it means helping out the team. If they don’t, then the...
Relevance For The Los Angeles Lakers Is One Trade Away
Posted on July 6, 2016, by Travis Pulver Fans of the Los Angeles Lakers are accustomed to their team being one of the best in the NBA, but for the last few years, they have been anything but the best. Even when Kobe Bryant was healthy, the team was terrible. But now...
Kevin Durant Loses A Curse But Gains A Hefty State Income Tax Rate
Posted on July 6, 2016, by Travis Pulver Few expected Kevin Durant to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder for the simple reason that he could make so much more with the Thunder then he could any other team. For that reason alone, many were surprised when he announced he...
Pirates Prospect Tyler Glasnow to Make Big League Debut Thursday
Posted on July 6, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Reports surfacing Wednesday morning indicate that the Pittsburgh Pirates will promote pitching prospect Tyler Glasnow on Thursday when he will make his big league debut in a matinee against the St. Louis Cardinals. The move...
Denard Robinson Takes Sleeping Hard To A Whole New Level
Posted on July 6, 2016, by Travis Pulver When you are tired, you are tired, right? We've all been there. We've all been so tired we couldn't keep our eyes open a second longer. When someone tried to wake us up, we resisted. We rolled back over; we pushed them off and...
Jung Ho Kang Being Investigated for Alleged Sexual Assault
Posted on July 6, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang is being investigated by police amidst allegations of sexual assault. The alleged incident is said to have taken place last month in Chicago while the Pirates were in Chicago to play...
Cubs, Red Sox Stand Out on All-Star Rosters
Posted on July 6, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The rosters for the 2016 MLB All-Star Game were announced on Monday, and the hands of Theo Epstein are all over them. Epstein's current team, the Chicago Cubs, is sending seven players to San Diego for the game, including the...
Is There Any Chance Kevin Durant And The Warriors Live Up To Expectations Next Season?
Posted on July 5, 2016, by Travis Pulver The NBA Finals showed Golden State Warriors fans one thing they didn’t want to know. If the Splash Brothers, Steph Curry and Klay Thompson, get taken out of the equation they can be beaten. When the team had someone else that...
Antonio Brown Inadvertently Makes Fun Of Jason Pierre-Paul And Nick Young Proves He Learned Nothing From JPP’s Accident
Posted on July 5, 2016, by Travis Pulver Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown is the best in the business. If there is one wide receiver every quarterback in the NFL would love to have on his team, it would be him. Had he been healthy enough to play against...
Royals Closer Wade Davis Goes To DL
Posted on July 5, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The hits just keep on coming for the Kansas City Royals, and not in a good way. On Tuesday, closer Wade Davis became the latest member of the reigning world champions to be sent to the 15-day DL. David has not pitched since...
NBA Championship Cost Cavaliers Owner Dan Gilbert $54 Million
Posted on July 5, 2016, by Travis Pulver It was a long time coming, and it looked like an impossible dream at one point, but the Cleveland Cavaliers did it. They managed to pull off the most unlikely comeback in NBA history to win the NBA Finals and bring a...
Mark Cuban Made Possibly The Most Absurd Statement Ever
Posted on July 5, 2016, by Travis Pulver Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is an interesting guy and rarely—if ever—holds back when he has an opinion on something or someone. To some, that makes him unbelievably obnoxious while others would just say he is brutally...
Jose Reyes to Officially Rejoin Mets on Tuesday
Posted on July 5, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The New York Mets announced late Monday that Jose Reyes will be called up and make his official return to the team, and the big leagues, Tuesday night when the Mets host the Miami Marlins at Citi Field. Reyes was designated...
Tigers Put Zimmermann on DL, Norris Could Be Next
Posted on July 5, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Detroit Tigers placed Jordan Zimmermann on the 15-day DL Monday due to a lingering neck strain. Zimmermann was scheduled to pitch Tuesday against the Cleveland Indians, but instead that start will go to Anibal Sanchez,...
Chicago Cubs Move Jason Heyward Down in Batting Order
Posted on July 4, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine One of the best teams in baseball is shaking things up. The Chicago Cubs are moving right fielder Jason Heyward down in the order after Heyward has hit in the no. 2 hole in nearly every game season. Cubs manager Joe Maddon...