Shuffle Up: Logan Forsythe, legit Time to start the Shuffle Up series. Rest-of-season value is what we're after. What’s happened to this point is merely an audition. Today, we rank all those eligible at corner infield (first base, third base). Assume a 5x5 scoring system. Players in the minors or on the DL do not get ranked. I’ll add comments later in the evening, and reserve the right to … [Read more...]
Carmelo Anthony wants coach who holds players 'accountable'
Carmelo Anthony wants coach who holds players 'accountable' 12:11 AM ET print Carmelo Anthony shed some light on the characteristics he’s looking for in the next New York Knicks' next head coach. "Being able to hold guys accountable, but also having a relationship with the player. Kind of seeing things from a players' perspective as well as a coach's perspective," Anthony … [Read more...]
Last hurrah as Thompson steers Melbourne Victory into knock-outs
Last hurrah as Thompson steers Melbourne Victory into knock-outs Melbourne (AFP) – Departing veteran Archie Thompson extended his Melbourne Victory career when he struck a rare AFC Champions League goal to steer his team into the last 16 on Tuesday. Thompson, 37, who shed tears last week when announcing the end of his 11-year Victory stint, netted what turned out to be a crucial second goal in a … [Read more...]
Trayce Thompson smashed a home run that didn’t come down
Trayce Thompson smashed a home run that didn't come down It was a big night for the long ball in the major leagues Tuesday. A lot of baseballs seemed to be flying a long way including one from Justin Smoak that ended a game in walk-off fashion in Toronto and another from George Springer that completely left the stadium in Houston. But maybe the most interesting came off the bat of Los … [Read more...]