Dodgers joining big-market derby for Lester? Jon Lester has a long list of deep-pocketed suitors seeking his services. (USATSI) The Dodgers have expressed interest in both top free-agent starters Jon Lester and Max Scherzer, and it appears they may make a late try for Lester, who's expected to make a decision among four or so teams within a week or so. WEEI radio station in Boston first suggested … [Read more...]
Torii Hunter blasts reporter for asking about political views
Torii Hunter blasts reporter for asking about political views Never shy about giving his opinion, Torii Hunter was unhappy with a few questions he received on Wednesday at his reintroductory press conference with the Twins. Hunter returned to Minnesota, where he played from 1997 until 2007, after signing a one-year, $10.5 million deal with the club on Tuesday. Towards the end of the Q&A … [Read more...]
Dodgers joining big-market derby for Lester
Dodgers joining big-market derby for Lester Jon Lester has a long list of deep-pocketed suitors seeking his services. (USATSI) The Dodgers have expressed interest in both top free-agent starters Jon Lester and Max Scherzer, and it appears they may make a late try for Lester, who's expected to make a decision among four or so teams within a week or so. WEEI radio station in Boston first suggested … [Read more...]
Monta Ellis hits absurd buzzer-beater to lift Mavs over Bucks
Monta Ellis hits absurd buzzer-beater to lift Mavs over Bucks Monta Ellis has rehabilitated his reputation since joining the Dallas Mavericks in the summer of 2013. A player previously known as a volume shooter with few contributions in other areas has benefited greatly from being surrounded by other quality scorers and now looks like a dangerous, acceptably efficient guard for the best … [Read more...]
76ers Get First Win
76ers Get First Win 76ers Get First Win ');ad_counter++}; Publish Date: Today, 10:56 PM ETDuration: 02:04This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service - if this is your content and you're reading it on someone else's site, please read the FAQ at fivefilters.org/content-only/faq.php#publishers. … [Read more...]
Victory! Sixers win 1st, avoid tying record
Victory! Sixers win 1st, avoid tying record ');ad_counter++}; 76ers top Wolves for 1st win, avoid record-tying 0-18 startAssociated Press76ers Get First WinVIDEO PLAYLIST MINNEAPOLIS -- The Philadelphia 76ers avoided tying the record for the worst start to a season in NBA history, ending their 0-17 skid with an 85-77 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. Michael … [Read more...]