INCOMING? Silliest Rumor of the MLS Transfer Silly Season

The transfer window hasn’t opened yet but already we think we found the silliest rumor we’re likely to get out of it.
Right, so we’re a rumors site.
But not all rumors are created equal. So when we hear one that is especially silly we’re inclined not to even bother with it. Nevertheless if we don’t [...]
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NBA Trade Rumor: Baron Davis To Charlotte Bobcats

The rift between Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling and one-time star guard Baron Davis, appears to be leading to trade talks between the Clippers and Charlotte Bobcats regarding Davis. Yahoo! Sports Adrian Wojnarowski is reporting Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is working on a trade that would send DJ Augustin, DeSagana Diop and Matt Carroll to the Clippers for former all-star Baron Davis. Davis is currently averaging 8.4 points, 6.1 assists and 2.5 rebounds per game. According to Wojnarowski: “The [...]
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NHL Rumor: New York Rangers’ Michael Del Zotto Being Pursued By Columbus Blue Jackets

According to multiple reports from the Edmonton Journal and The Fourth Period, the Columbus Blue Jackets are currently in search of an offensive-defenseman to trade for, and one of the players that they are most interested in is New York Rangers blue-liner, Michael Del Zotto. Del Zotto, 20, is most known for his offensive skill on defense, and his talent on the power-play. Del Zotto is the New York Rangers power-play quarterback, and major point-man on the Rangers blue line. The Blue [...]
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Dayton sex assault rumor knocked down with old-fashioned reporting

​The smear campaign against Mark Dayton began bubbling up last week–just in time, a callous political strategist might reason, to tip a tight Governors race.Last week Fox9 dedicated a segm…
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Brett Favre On Dancing With The Stars? How A False Rumor Gets Started

Recently, a rumor started that started lighting up/horrifying the internet: was Brett Favre in the running to join next season’s cast on Dancing with the Stars? He wasn’t, but the story of the non-story is a nice case study in how quickly such a rumor can spread.
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