On trading declining superstars (Trending Topics) Shea Weber is a four-time NHL All-Star who has finished top-eight in the Norris voting six times in his 10-year career. He is very, very good. But the question of how much longer that will be the case has some in Nashville wondering whether he's in decline, and has others elsewhere, including our own Josh Cooper, advocating for a trade. Weber … [Read more...]
Hawks’ Mike Scott faces felony charges after arrest on pot, MDMA possession
Hawks' Mike Scott faces felony charges after arrest on pot, MDMA possession Atlanta Hawks forward Mike Scott will reportedly face felony drug charges after his arrest Thursday morning in Georgia for possession of marijuana and MDMA, commonly referred to as "Molly." [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] Scott was the passenger in a 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe … [Read more...]
Astros complete sweep of Angels on Jason Castro’s walk-off home run
Astros complete sweep of Angels on Jason Castro's walk-off home run Take a look around the league with Big League Stew's daily wrap up. We'll hit on all of the biggest moments from the day that you may have missed, while providing highlights, photos and interesting stats. The Carlos Gomez trade wasn't the biggest thing to happen to the Houston Astros on Thursday. The club also celebrated a … [Read more...]
Sting Picks At Hockey Canada Development Camp – BlackburnNews.com
Sting Picks At Hockey Canada Development Camp - BlackburnNews.com By Jake Jeffrey on July 31, 2015 10:45am@heresjake Sting GM Nick Sinclair (L) Sarnia Sting 2nd round draft pick goalie Aidan Hughes (middle) and Co-owner Derian Hatcher (R) (Blackburnnews.com Photo By Josh Boyce) Sarnia Sting draft picks Aidan Hughes and Ryan McGregor are suiting up for Team White this weekend at Hockey Canada’s … [Read more...]
Hall of Fame profile: Raiders-Bucs-Jets-Packers executive Ron Wolf
Hall of Fame profile: Raiders-Bucs-Jets-Packers executive Ron Wolf The Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2015 gets inducted on Aug. 8. Shutdown Corner will profile the eight new Hall of Famers, looking at each of their careers and their impact on the game. Ron WolfOakland Raiders 1963-74, 1979-89Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1976-78New York Jets, 1990-91Green Bay Packers, 1991-2001Contributor … [Read more...]
Nancy Lieberman to join Kings coaching staff, as time and progress march on
Nancy Lieberman to join Kings coaching staff, as time and progress march on Here's what the legendary Nancy Lieberman — a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer who has made her mark as a player, coach, executive and analyst over the course of a hoops career that has spanned five decades — told Bleacher Report's Howard Beck last summer, after the San Antonio Spurs made Becky Hammon the … [Read more...]
Trade Deadline Day Live Blog
Trade Deadline Day Live Blog Our Eye on Baseball staff (@CBSSportsMLB) will update this live blog with news, tweets, videos, GIFs and other fun stuff from the 2015 MLB trade deadline starting at approximately 10:30 a.m. ET. Keep up with all the news with our Trade Tracker and Jon Heyman's Trade Buzz. You can also follow Heyman on Twitter (@JonHeymanCBS) and Facebook. Who will be the next to go? … [Read more...]
Lou Lamoriello can make salary statement in Jonathan Bernier negotiations
Lou Lamoriello can make salary statement in Jonathan Bernier negotiations Jonathan Bernier and the Toronto Maple Leafs aren’t just apart on their arbitration ask price. They’re way far apart, as in Toronto has completely lowballed Bernier, asking for a one-year $2.89 million award per TSN. That’s the lowest the Leafs could go on the 26-year-old restricted free agent netminder. Last year he … [Read more...]
Josh Smith isn’t Latrell Sprewell, clarifies ‘harder on me’ comment
Josh Smith isn't Latrell Sprewell, clarifies 'harder on me' comment Your browser does not support iframes. When Josh Smith kinda, sorta insinuated life would be more difficult playing on an NBA veteran minimum salary this season, the Internet's hot-take police naturally ran with the perceived Latrell Sprewellian angle. This was the quote that made the rounds after last week's press … [Read more...]
Flip Saunders has no problem starting Kevin Garnett, and neither should you
Flip Saunders has no problem starting Kevin Garnett, and neither should you We can only imagine how Kevin Garnett will release his ridiculous energy once he eventually moves into a management role with the Minnesota Timberwolves, if only because he's unleashed it all over NBA courts for more than half his life now, but for the time being he remains a starter on a pro basketball team. In a … [Read more...]