The strangest night in MLS All-Star history when Guardiola ignored Porter’s handshake It had to have been one of the strangest questions Mauricio Pochettino has ever fielded, but it was a question that everyone in MLS knew was coming – yes, Pochettino will shake Pablo Mastroeni’s hand at the conclusion of the … Continue reading → It had to have been one of the strangest questions Mauricio … [Read more...]
Nicolas Batum dismisses report that he wants to play for Toronto Raptors
Nicolas Batum dismisses report that he wants to play for Toronto Raptors Rampant player movement is one of the defining features of the contemporary NBA, with teams moving virtually anyone in the pursuit of future flexibility and the accrual of assets. With that in mind, it's not shocking to hear that franchises and players alike often look ahead to potential future destinations even when … [Read more...]
World Series of Fighting taps digital media executive as its new CEO
World Series of Fighting taps digital media executive as its new CEO The World Series of Fighting on Wednesday will name 50-year-old digital media executive Carlos Silva as its new chief executive officer. Silva has an extensive background in digital media and sports television and said he hopes to use all available platforms to make the World Series a bigger player in the MMA space. It … [Read more...]
Titans ready for training camp with Heisman winner Mariota – FOXSports.com
Titans ready for training camp with Heisman winner Mariota - FOXSports.com Updated JUL 28, 2015 8:11p ET NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Drafting a Heisman Trophy winner at quarterback brings greater attention and expectations to any NFL team. For the Tennessee Titans, all this buzz has been missing for years, so Marcus Mariota already has provided a big boost to the bottom line. Now it's time to start … [Read more...]
David DeJesus got traded to the Angels and his wife couldn’t be happier
David DeJesus got traded to the Angels and his wife couldn't be happier Being traded at the deadline can be hectic for most players. For at least a couple of hours, your life is flipped upside down. You have to meet up with your new club, get acquainted with your new teammates and, possibly, relocate your family to a new city. [Play a Daily Fantasy contest for cash today!] David DeJesus only … [Read more...]
Canucks trade for Sutter
Canucks trade for Sutter Brandon Sutter was traded to the Vancouver Canucks. (USATSI) The Pittsburgh Penguins are wheeling and dealing again. The Pens sent center Brandon Sutter and a third-round pick to the Vancouver Canucks for center Nick Bonino, defenseman Adam Clendening and a second-round pick. The Pens also signed UFA forward Eric Fehr to a three-year deal worth $6 million. The trade … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Assembly approves Bucks arena deal
Wisconsin Assembly approves Bucks arena deal Associated Press 0 Shares Print MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin State Assembly voted Tuesday to spend $250 million in public funds on a new arena for the Milwaukee Bucks, a deal that both Republicans and Democrats lauded as good for the state and city. No one spoke against the measure, which passed on a bipartisan 52-34 vote as Bucks coach … [Read more...]
Phillies trade Jonathan Papelbon to Nationals
Phillies trade Jonathan Papelbon to Nationals The Nationals have agreed to terms on a trade that will send Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon to Washington. CBS Sports MLB insider Jon Heyman has confirmed the deal first reported by FOX Sports. The full terms of the deal, including who the Phillies will get in return, have yet to be confirmed. MLB.com reports that the Phillies will receive RHP Nick … [Read more...]
Barring a win, Tiger Woods in home stretch of season to forget
Barring a win, Tiger Woods in home stretch of season to forget GAINESVILLE, Va. -- Tiger Woods is still mired in the process of installing a baseline shift, trying to figure out spin rates and feels and traj. He's done it before and he feels close to doing it again. The problem for Woods is that he's seemingly running out of time in this 2014-15 PGA Tour season to make much more progress … [Read more...]
The woe of Danny Garcia: How an undefeated boxer can get no respect (Yahoo Sports)
The woe of Danny Garcia: How an undefeated boxer can get no respect (Yahoo Sports) Is Danny Garcia unappreciated? His résumé seems to say one thing, fans say something else entirely. … [Read more...]