White Sox continue busy offseason by signing Emilio Bonifacio The Chicago White Sox have made themselves relevant in the AL Central again, making over their lineup this offseason with seven new players who could very well have the South Side in contention next fall. The seventh addition came Monday, as the White Sox reportedly agreed to terms with utility man Emilio Bonifacio, who fits … [Read more...]
The Daily Dose: Dose: Down Goes Kyrie Irving
The Daily Dose: Dose: Down Goes Kyrie Irving Monday, January 05, 2015 Games Played Week 11 4 Games: ATL, BOS, BRK, CHA, CHI, CLE, DET, HOU, IND, LAC, LAL, MEM, MIL, MIN, NYK, PHI, PHX, POR, UTA, WAS 3 Games: DAL, DEN, GSW, NOP, OKC, ORL, SAC, SAS 2 Games: MIA, TOR Editor's Note: Rotoworld's partner FanDuel is hosting a one-day $200,000 Fantasy Basketball league for Monday's NBA games. It's … [Read more...]
White Sox agree to deal with versatile Bonifacio
White Sox agree to deal with versatile Bonifacio White Sox agree to deal with Emilio Bonifacioby Sean d'Oliveira | CBSSports.com (9:37 am ET) Pending a physical, the White Sox agreed to a one-year, $4 million contract with Emilio Bonifacio on Monday, CBSSports.com Baseball Insider Jon Heyman confirms. The deal also includes a club option for 2016. In 2014, Bonifacio hit .259 with 24 RBI and 26 … [Read more...]
Amar’e on losses: ‘It’s beyond imagination’
Amar'e on losses: 'It's beyond imagination' Updated: January 5, 2015, 12:58 AM ET By Ian Begley | ESPN.com NEW YORK -- Amar'e Stoudemire has the same reaction as many other New York Knicks fans when he looks at his team's record. "It's beyond my imagination at this point," he said Sunday before a 95-82 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks to extend their losing streak to 11 games. "I never … [Read more...]
2014 Driver Reviews: No. 16 Aric Almirola
2014 Driver Reviews: No. 16 Aric Almirola After doing exit interviews for Sprint Cup Series drivers in 2013, we're turning the tables. We want the drivers to sell themselves. So here are the resumés for all full-time Sprint Cup Series drivers in 2014. Then, at the end, we'll provide a summation of the driver's season in 150 words or less. Name: Aric Almirola NASCAR Experience: Parts of seven … [Read more...]
Roberto Luongo taken out after being leveled by Alex Ovechkin (Video)
Roberto Luongo taken out after being leveled by Alex Ovechkin (Video) If you’re a goaltender and you see Alex Ovechkin and his 6-foot-3 230 pounds of pure Russian fury coming down on you for a 50/50 puck, what do you do. If you’re Roberto Luongo, you go after the puck. And get completely wrecked by Ovechkin. The video: Your browser does not support iframes. Luongo eventually left the game, … [Read more...]
Referee from Lions-Cowboys explains controversial non-call against Cowboys
Referee from Lions-Cowboys explains controversial non-call against Cowboys According to the referee whose crew called pass interference on Dallas Cowboys linebacker Anthony Hitchens and then announced the call was reversed, an official with a better view came in and that caused the change. Referee Pete Morelli met with pool reporter Todd Archer of ESPN.com and explained why and how the call … [Read more...]
Diagnosing what’s wrong with UCLA as its losing skid hits five
Diagnosing what's wrong with UCLA as its losing skid hits five A slumping UCLA team lacking depth or confidence. A second game at altitude in less than 40 hours, this time against a formidable opponent. Hypercritical alum Bill Walton courtside calling the game for the Pac-12 Network. Everything about UCLA's visit to 10th-ranked Utah suggested a rough Sunday afternoon for the Bruins, yet the … [Read more...]
Brendan Rodgers: Time for Others to Step Up Now Gerrard Is Leaving
Brendan Rodgers: Time for Others to Step Up Now Gerrard Is Leaving Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has warned his players they have to start learning to live without Steven Gerrard. The 34-year-old captain will depart in the summer to pursue a new challenge in Major League Soccer, leaving a huge void behind … Continue reading → Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has warned his … [Read more...]
Officials change minds on controversial call, helping Cowboys to win
Officials change minds on controversial call, helping Cowboys to win Conspiracy theorists had their smoking gun in the fourth quarter of the Dallas Cowboys-Detroit Lions playoff game on Sunday. You rarely see an officiating crew pick up a flag as late as the Cowboys-Lions crew did on the most controversial play of wild-card weekend. On third down, Matthew Stafford threw to Brandon … [Read more...]