Kent Bazemore is dunked-on and dunker as Hawks set franchise-record win streak Pretty much everything is going right for the Atlanta Hawks these days. The Eastern Conference leaders entered Friday night's home game vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder with a 14-game winning streak, matching a franchise record set during the 1993-94 season. Something special is happening with this team, and it's … [Read more...]
Ryan Vogelsong says he ‘wasn’t comfortable’ during Astros visit
Ryan Vogelsong says he 'wasn't comfortable' during Astros visit Veteran right-hander Ryan Vogelsong was reportedly near an agreement with the Houston Astros at a couple different points this week, even flying to Houston to take a physical, which is often the final step in finalizing a contract. However, he abruptly and somewhat surprisingly reversed course to re-sign with the San Francisco … [Read more...]
‘Mr. Cub’ Ernie Banks dies at 83
'Mr. Cub' Ernie Banks dies at 83 Ernie Banks, the man who's Hall of Fame baseball career was defined by his passion and energy, and only surpassed by his kindness and loyalty, died on Friday. He was 83. A family spokesman confirmed the news late Friday evening. Few details were made available, but it was announced a news conference will be held at noon on Sunday in Chicago. Known the world … [Read more...]