Cap-strapped Blackhawks trade Sharp to Stars Patrick Sharp has been traded to the Dallas Stars. (USATSI) Given their salary cap situation it was simply a matter of when, and not if, the Chicago Blackhawks were going to trade veteran forward Patrick Sharp this offseason. On Friday night they finally did it. The Blackhawks sent Sharp and defenseman Stephen Johns to the Dallas Stars in exchange for … [Read more...]
DeAndre Jordan tweets apology to Mavericks for free-agent reversal
DeAndre Jordan tweets apology to Mavericks for free-agent reversal In the aftermath of DeAndre Jordan's stunning decision to renege on a free-agent agreement with the Dallas Mavericks and rejoin the Los Angeles Clippers, one question has stood out more than any other — why couldn't Jordan, or at least someone close to him, have called or met with the Mavericks to explain or inform them of … [Read more...]
Anibal Sanchez reenacts Torii Hunter meltdown in front of Torii Hunter
Anibal Sanchez reenacts Torii Hunter meltdown in front of Torii Hunter Minnesota Twins outfielder Torii Hunter has never been one to float under the radar. Even at age 39, he makes sure his presence is felt, heard, and definitely seen. His exposure this season has also been aided by his surprisingly productive numbers across the board —he's hitting .260 with 13 homers and 47 RBIs coming … [Read more...]
Conor McGregor, Chad Mendes make weight, set for intense UFC title bout
Conor McGregor, Chad Mendes make weight, set for intense UFC title bout LAS VEGAS -- The stage is set for Conor McGregor. The brash Irishman now only has to live up to his momentous trash talk once the Octagon door is closed and he's alone inside the cage against Chad Mendes in the main event of UFC 189 at the MGM Grand Garden. McGregor and Mendes, who meet for the interim featherweight … [Read more...]
Jordan issues apology to Cuban, Mavericks
Jordan issues apology to Cuban, Mavericks ESPN.com news services 0 Shares Print DeAndre Jordan has issued an apology to the Dallas Mavericks and owner Mark Cuban after he backed out of his verbal agreement with the Mavs and re-signed with the Los Angeles Clippers this week. Jordan called Cuban "one of the best owners in the world" in his Twitter message: I want to publicly … [Read more...]
Amar’e Stoudemire to add depth, scoring to Miami Heat on one-year deal
Amar'e Stoudemire to add depth, scoring to Miami Heat on one-year deal The Miami Heat go after big names even when they're looking for guys to fill out the roster. A week after agreeing to terms to bring back big-name free agents Dwyane Wade and Goran Dragic, the Heat announced a one-year deal with veteran forward Amar'e Stoudemire, who last played for the Dallas Mavericks after accepting a … [Read more...]
USA vs Haiti, Gold Cup TV times and open thread
USA vs Haiti, Gold Cup TV times and open thread The US Men’s National Team kicks off its second game in the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup tonight against Haiti at Foxborough Stadium outside Boston, Massachusetts. If you live in the United States, here’s where you can watch the game on … Continue reading → The US Men’s National Team kicks off its second game in the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup tonight … [Read more...]
Greg Hardy suspension reduced to four games | ProFootballTalk – NBCSports.com
Greg Hardy suspension reduced to four games | ProFootballTalk - NBCSports.com APThe long wait for arbitrator Harold Henderson’s ruling on Cowboys defensive end Greg Hardy’s appeal is over. Henderson has upheld the suspension originally handed down by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, but Hardy’s ban has been slashed from 10 games down to four. Hardy was suspended as a result of his arrest last year … [Read more...]
Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best DraftKings MLB Pitcher Picks for July 10 … – Bleacher Report
Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best DraftKings MLB Pitcher Picks for July 10 ... - Bleacher Report Alex Brandon/Associated Press The San Francisco Giants' Madison Bumgarner is the highest-priced pitcher available on the DraftKings market for Friday, and he's worth the selection at $11,100. It's no secret that you need at least 25 points from your pitchers if you hope to win your contest. With … [Read more...]
Sign language concert reveals different side of Texas State’s Brian Guendling
Sign language concert reveals different side of Texas State's Brian Guendling Brian Guendling grew up with the unlikely labels of football star and special education student and seamlessly walked the line between two very different worlds. The Texas State linebacker was so adept at playing both roles that it wasn’t until earlier this week — after Guendling released a viral video of him … [Read more...]