Wade fuels Heat with 40 day after procedure ');ad_counter++}; Dwyane Wade scores 40 to lift Heat a day after knee procedureAssociated PressWade's Big Night Propels HeatVIDEO PLAYLIST MIAMI -- Dwyane Wade was playing a day after having fluid drained from his left knee. Udonis Haslem is dealing with a slew of injuries, including problems with both ankles. An already decimated Miami Heat roster had … [Read more...]
Craig Sager’s leukemia has returned, according to his son
Craig Sager's leukemia has returned, according to his son Craig Sager, the famed sideline reporter beloved by fans and athletes alike, is suffering once again from leukemia. The Turner Sports legend, who returned to airwaves earlier in March to much deserved fanfare, recently had to cancel plans to call several NCAA tournament games for TNT and TBS. Sager’s son Craig Sager Jr. released the … [Read more...]
2015 NFL Draft: Should Tennessee Titans trade down? – NFL Spin Zone
2015 NFL Draft: Should Tennessee Titans trade down? - NFL Spin Zone With the No. 2 overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, the Tennessee Titans sure have plenty of decisions to make. With all eyes set when they are on the clock, they should have without question a frenzy of teams trying to see what interest they have in trading down. The temptation of also drafting quarterback Marcus Mariota can no … [Read more...]
JGR announces J.D. Gibbs getting treatment for brain issues
JGR announces J.D. Gibbs getting treatment for brain issues Joe Gibbs Racing president J.D. Gibbs is undergoing treatment for what the team termed "symptoms impacting areas of brain function." "Gibbs has undergone a series of tests after experiencing a gradual onset of symptoms that includes speech and processing issues," the team said. "Gibbs’ doctors believe the complications he has … [Read more...]
Twins offering bloody mary garnished with cold slice of pizza
Twins offering bloody mary garnished with cold slice of pizza At some point in the very near future every MLB and Minor League Baseball team preview that's published will feature more food and drink scouting reports than actual player scouting reports. That's the direction we're trending, folks. Might as well jump on board now. Kind of like the Minnesota Twins did this week when they … [Read more...]
Union workers gather at spring training to support underpaid minor leaguers
Union workers gather at spring training to support underpaid minor leaguers Hoping to bring awareness to the conditions under which minor-league players work, and more specifically the wages they earn, which often falls below minimum wage, the United Food and Commercial Workers’ union and its allies are gathering at four different spring training games this weekend to show support and … [Read more...]
Harden's 24 help Rockets hold off Wizards
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Waiver Wired: Wired: Top NBA Pickups Week 23
Waiver Wired: Wired: Top NBA Pickups Week 23 Games Played Week 23 4 Games: BOS, BRK, CHA, DET, GSW, HOU, IND, LAC, LAL, MIA, MIL, PHI, POR, SAC, SAN, TOR, UTA 3 Games: ATL, CHI, DAL, DEN, MEM, MIN, NOP, NYK, OKC, ORL, PHX, WAS 2 Games: CLE The Atlanta Hawks celebrated their Eastern Conference win by starting Elton Brand, Mike Muscala, Dennis Schroder, John Jenkins and Kent Bazemore on Saturday … [Read more...]
Red Sox: Uehara unlikely ready, Mujica to close
Red Sox: Uehara unlikely ready, Mujica to close Astros' Brett Oberholtzer ready to return Mondayby R.J. White | CBSSports.com (2:56 pm ET) Astros pitcher Brett Oberholtzer will start Monday for the first time since being shut down due to a lat strain, the Houston Chronicle reports. "We want to get him in the four-five inning range and see how he responds both physically and endurance wise," … [Read more...]
Soccer team reenacts George Brett’s pine tar incident at Yankee Stadium
Soccer team reenacts George Brett's pine tar incident at Yankee Stadium While Yankee Stadium awaits the return of its summer long tenants, it will occasionally play host to football, hockey and even professional soccer. On Saturday, the schedule called for a Major League Soccer matchup between the home-standing NYCFC squad — which is actually co-owned by the New York Yankees — and Sporting … [Read more...]