Report: Yanks offer Stadium for A-Rod apology If Alex Rodriguez can apologize here, he can apologize anywhere. (USATSI) The New York Yankees want to lessen the obnoxious and intrusive impact of Alex Rodriguez apologizing for Biogenesis at spring training by having him instead do a press conference at Yankee Stadium before the club gathers officially at Tampa, Fla. That's the word from the New … [Read more...]
Tigers’ Verlander doing early bullpen sessions
Tigers' Verlander doing early bullpen sessions Tigers' Justin Verlander throwing bullpen sessions ahead of campby Brandon Wise | CBSSports.com (11:17 am ET) Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander is already throwing two bullpen sessions a week in preparation for spring training. Which, for Verlander, is not all that uncommon. Except, last season, Verlander could not do so, because he was still … [Read more...]
Andrew Wiggins wins BBVA Rising Stars MVP as World beats USA, 121-112
Andrew Wiggins wins BBVA Rising Stars MVP as World beats USA, 121-112 NEW YORK — Barclays Center seems to agree with Andrew Wiggins. The first time he was here, back in June, the Cleveland Cavaliers made him the No. 1 overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft and, just as important, he earned top marks in the unofficial rookie fashion show. For his second trip, in November, after the blockbuster … [Read more...]
Wiggins leads World by U.S. in Rising Stars
Wiggins leads World by U.S. in Rising Stars Updated: February 14, 2015, 12:39 AM ET Associated Press NEW YORK -- Andrew Wiggins scored 22 points, Rudy Gobert added 18 points, 12 rebounds and three blocked shots, and the World team beat the U.S. 121-112 on Friday night in the Rising Stars Challenge at All-Star weekend. Wiggins, the No. 1 pick from Canada who plays for Minnesota, was … [Read more...]