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Rangers Worried After Yu Darvish Exits with Injury
Posted on June 9, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine In just his third start with the Texas Rangers since undergoing Tommy John surgery last March, Yu Darvish was forced to leave his start Wednesday night early with an apparent injury. The Rangers removed Darvish after the 5th...
James Shields Gets Shelled in White Sox Debut
Posted on June 9, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Chicago White Sox thought they were upgrading their starting rotation when they acquired James Shields over the weekend, but somebody forgot to tell Shields that. In his White Sox debut, in front of the home fans at U.S....
Von Miller’s Quest to Be Richest Defensive Player Alive, Declines $114 Million Offer
Posted on June 8, 2016 by Brian Neal The Denver Broncos and star pass rusher Von Miller are still struggling to find a long-term agreement. After being hit with the franchise tag earlier this offseason -- which guarantees him a $14 million salary in 2016 -- both sides...
Royals Dispute Report that Yordano Ventura Has Been Shopped
Published on June 8, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine In the aftermath of Yordano Ventura hitting Manny Machado with a fastball and Machado subsequently charging the mound, leading to both players being ejected from Tuesday's game between the Royals and Orioles, a report...
Magic Johnson Gets Bent Out Of Shape Over Claim That Warriors Could Beat “Showtime” Lakers
Posted on June 8, 2016 by Travis Pulver The Information Age has been great for sports fans. It has allowed us to become closer to our favorite players and teams than ever before. Fans now know more about their team than ever before. However, it often seems like the...
Soler to DL, Cubs Call Up Prospect Albert Almora
Posted on June 8, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The young talent in the Chicago Cubs' farm system just keeps on coming. The latest is outfielder Albert Almora, who made his major league debut Tuesday night against the Philadelphia Phillies after the Cubs placed Jorge Soler...
Manny Machado Incites Brawl with Yordano Ventura, Royals
Posted on June 8, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine For the second time in less than a month, there was a benches-clearing brawl on a Major League Baseball Field. Last month it was Rougned Odor punching Jose Bautista following a hard slide into second base, heating up an...
Super Bowl LI: Top 5 Dark-Horse NFL Teams to Bet On to Win Championship
Posted on June 7, 2016 by Brian Neal The Super Bowl is always one of the most bet on sporting events in the world every year. The most common bet regarding the game, of course, is picking which team will make it and win. The odds for each team to win the Super Bowl...
Pirates’ Jameson Taillon To Make Major League Debut Wednesday
Posted on June 7, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine It's been a long and winding road for Pittsburgh Pirates' pitching prospect Jameson Taillon during his minor league career, but that road is about to finally lead him to the big leagues. The Pirates announced Tuesday that...
Denver Broncos DB Aqib Talib May Have Shot Himself During Strip Club Incident
Posted on June 7, 2016 by Travis Pulver During the off-season, no news is typically good news for NFL fans. When they do here about their favorite players, it is because they were caught going 200 MPH in a school zone, carrying a gun through an airport check-in,...
5 Predictions We Can Make Based Off Of The First Two Games Of The NBA Finals
Posted on June 7, 2016 by Travis Pulver With a couple of days off in between Game Two and Three as the series moves to Cleveland, fans and analyst have had plenty of time to think about how the first two games went and over-analyze them. Analysts need to do so to come...
Mark Teixeira Passes on Surgery, Hopes To Play Soon
Posted on June 7, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira has decided to pass on surgery to repair the torn cartilage in his knee, at least for now. Instead of surgery, which Teixeira may need eventually, he is deciding to receive...
Cardinals Demote Kolten Wong, Jhonny Peralta Activated
Posted on June 7, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Before the season, the St. Louis Cardinals sending second baseman Kolten Wong to the minors would have seemed unimaginable, as the team team had just signed him to a five-year deal worth $25.5 million. However, that is...
Could The Philadelphia Eagles Coaches Be Jedi Knights?
Posted on June 3, 2016 by Travis Pulver People in power often tend to suffer from the same kind of delusion. For some odd reason, they seem to believe that if they make a statement about something it is fact and should be regarded by the rest of the world as such. It...
Pittsburgh Steelers at Washington Redskins: 2016 NFL Season Week 1 Odds, Preview Prediction
Posted on August 14, 2016 by Brian Neal The first Monday Night Football game of the double-header that takes place every year in Week 1 pits the Pittsburgh Steelers against the Washington Redskins. While it’s still May, it’s never too early to get ready for the...