West Ham United to introduce cheapest adult season ticket in Premier League West Ham will introduce the cheapest adult season ticket in the Premier League when they move to the Olympic Stadium for the 2016-17 season. While there will be a small rise in prices for next season, the Hammers' last at … Continue reading → West Ham will introduce the cheapest adult season ticket in the … [Read more...]
Rajon Rondo, Chandler Parsons and the demise of the 2014-15 Dallas Mavericks
Rajon Rondo, Chandler Parsons and the demise of the 2014-15 Dallas Mavericks After months of disappointment, this was the moment the Dallas Mavericks had waited for ever since trading for Rajon Rondo on Dec. 19 — finally unveiling Playoff Rondo at American Airlines Center — and now it appears that version of the four-time former All-Star point guard won't show up, either. Not 24 hours … [Read more...]
Ressler to buy Hawks for $850M, sources say
Ressler to buy Hawks for $850M, sources say Kevin Arnovitz, ESPN.com Close NBA writer for ESPN.com since 2008 Former contributor and editor at NPR 0 Shares Print ATLANTA -- Entrepreneur Antony Ressler has agreed to buy the Atlanta Hawks for a sale price of approximately $850 million, sources confirmed Wednesday. The sale will be financed by cash and assumption of some debt, sources … [Read more...]
Brett Lawrie calls out Royals fans after ugly series in Kansas City
Brett Lawrie calls out Royals fans after ugly series in Kansas City The series is over, the suspensions have been doled out, you'd think that now maybe the bad blood between the Oakland Athletics and Kansas City Royals could die down a little bit, right? Nope. A's third baseman Brett Lawrie — either the chief antagonist or the victim, depending on which side you're on — spoke out Tuesday, … [Read more...]
Mavs' Rondo out indefinitely due to back injury
Mavs' Rondo out indefinitely due to back injury Marc Stein, Senior Writer, ESPN.com Close • Senior NBA writer for ESPN.com• Began covering the NBA in 1993-94• Also covered soccer, tennis and the Olympics 0 Shares Print The Dallas Mavericks are ruling out Rajon Rondo indefinitely, citing a back injury Rondo sustained Tuesday night at Houston, the team said Wednesday. When asked … [Read more...]
Brewers owner heads to Milwaukee for confab
Brewers owner heads to Milwaukee for confab At a time the Brewers have extended their surprise freefall from the end of last season into the beginning of this one to start a disastrous 2-12 -- the worst record in the majors -- team owner Mark Attanasio was en route Wednesday to Milwaukee as team higher-ups try to get a gauge on what's gone wrong lately, and what should be done about it. Attanasio … [Read more...]
Mavericks F Parsons out for rest of postseason
Mavericks F Parsons out for rest of postseason ESPN.com news services 0 Shares Print Dallas Mavericks forward Chandler Parsons will miss the remainder of the postseason because of a knee injury. Chandler Parsons may need surgery on his injured right knee. Matthew Emmons/USA TODAY SportsThe Mavericks provided the update on Parsons on Wednesday, saying that he may need surgery on the … [Read more...]
Pekka Rinne loses puck in gear, causing hilarious delay in OT (Video)
Pekka Rinne loses puck in gear, causing hilarious delay in OT (Video) In overtime of Game 4 between the Chicago Blackhawks and Nashville Predators on Tuesday night, Hawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson shot the puck around the boards and goalie Pekka Rinne cut it off behind his goal cage. Innocent enough, right? Well, the next moment was one of sheer panic for all the players on the ice: … [Read more...]
The Numbers Game: Playoff Points Projections
The Numbers Game: Playoff Points Projections Wednesday, April 22, 2015 Today's postseason edition of the Numbers Game examines the points-league potential of players competing for a championship, with an emphasis on daily leagues. I'll eschew the DFS scoring for players thus far in the playoffs, as the minuscule sample-size of games makes it less than ideal -- no team has played more than … [Read more...]
Scott Boras wants a panel of experts to decide when a prospect is ready
Scott Boras wants a panel of experts to decide when a prospect is ready Baseball super-agent Scott Boras has never been shy about sharing his opinion. This season has been no different. [There's still time to sign up for Yahoo Sports Fantasy Baseball] Boras has been quite vocal about the Chicago Cubs using service time manipulation as the reason third baseman Kris Bryant would begin the … [Read more...]