Homer Bailey 'won't be pitching in the near future' as elbow woes continue It sure doesn't sound like Homer Bailey will be back on a mound anytime soon. The Cincinnati Reds placed the right-hander on the DL on Monday with a sprained ligament in his right elbow. When Reds manager Bryan Price was asked about Bailey's injury, his response suggested he's not optimistic about what's coming next. … [Read more...]
The 10-man rotation, starring the importance of talking on defense
The 10-man rotation, starring the importance of talking on defense A look around the league and the Web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: The Cauldron. Jared Dubin talked to a bunch of players and coaches about the importance of communication in … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Tour de Romandie classification after stage 1 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Tour de Romandie classification after stage 1 (Reuters) April 28 (Infostrada Sports) - Classification from Tour de Romandie after Stage 1 on Tuesday 1. Geraint Thomas (Britain / Team Sky) 21:19" 2. Elia Viviani (Italy / Team Sky) ST 3. Ian Stannard (Britain / Team Sky) 4. Luke Rowe (Britain / Team Sky) 5. Chris Froome (Britain / Team Sky) 6. Peter Kennaugh (Britain / Team Sky) … [Read more...]
Why do St. Louis Blues fail in playoffs? It’s entirely predictable (Trending Tropics)
Why do St. Louis Blues fail in playoffs? It’s entirely predictable (Trending Tropics) Ken Hitchcock is getting a lot of criticism these days. Three straight first-round exits! All in just six games! What a bad job he has done! Now, there are some people who would argue that losing in six games to Los Angeles, Chicago and a molten Minnesota team isn't that bad. Six games is one short of … [Read more...]
Spurs vs. Clippers NBA Vegas Betting Odds Preview – SportsBlog.com (blog)
Spurs vs. Clippers NBA Vegas Betting Odds Preview - SportsBlog.com (blog) Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports Sports betting is focused on the San Antonio Spurs vs. Los Angeles Clippers in Game 5 of the best of seven series, which is tied at 2-2. The Clippers are (-2) favorite and a total of 204. The line has remained steady though the total has plummeted two points. Bettors prefer the Spurs by a slim … [Read more...]
Blue Jays’ Jose Reyes lands on DL with cracked rib
Blue Jays' Jose Reyes lands on DL with cracked rib Jose Reyes' rib injury has finally forced him to the DL. The Toronto Blue Jays announced following Monday night's 6-5 loss to the Red Sox that their starting starting shortstop would miss at least the next 15 days with a cracked rib. After getting off to a good start, he was hurt swinging the bat on April 10 in Baltimore. It was clear that … [Read more...]
Report: NFL to give up tax-exempt status amid congressional pressure
Report: NFL to give up tax-exempt status amid congressional pressure For years, the NFL has avoided paying taxes. Think about that. BREAKING: The NFL announces it is ending tax-exempt status.— CNBC Now (@CNBCnow) April 28, 2015 For decades, the league — not the teams themselves who pay taxes — which makes an estimated $10 billion in annual revenue has avoided payign Uncle Sam because of a … [Read more...]
Lewis, Melo speak out against Baltimore riots
Lewis, Melo speak out against Baltimore riots 0 Shares Print Ray Lewis and Carmelo Anthony, two of Baltimore's most recognizable athletes, took to social media to share their thoughts on the violence in the city. Lewis, formerly a star linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens, implored those involved in rioting to "stop the violence." "Baltimore get off the streets. Kids, go home. Stay … [Read more...]
San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Free Pick and Betting Lines
San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 12-7 Los Angeles Dodgers play host to the 8-12 San Francisco Giants tonight for game 2 of a 3 game series on the grass of Dodger Stadium April 28, 2015. First pitch is scheduled for 10:10PM EST. Wagering Odds Moneyline: Dodgers -178/Giants +168 O/U Total: 6 Pitching Matchup Madison Bumgarner (L) W/L 1-1 WHIP 1.37 … [Read more...]
Paris Saint-Germain will not consider offers for Edinson Cavani, says club president
Paris Saint-Germain will not consider offers for Edinson Cavani, says club president Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi says his club will not consider any offers for striker Edinson Cavani. In recent months, the Uruguayan has been linked with a host of clubs including Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United and Atletico Madrid. Reports in … Continue reading → Paris … [Read more...]