I’ve already weighed in on the departure of Jayson Werth, who signed a 7-year deal with the Nationals today. Now here’s a different take, from Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Phil Sheridan, who thinks losing Werth is no big deal: Sorry, but the Phillies would have been idiots to give Werth that deal. Those of you who bemoan [...]
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Around the Top 25: No one’s looked better than Kemba Walker
Korie Lucious (34) attempts to defend Kemba Walker. Once again, little luck in doing so. (AP/Eugene Tanner) —UPSET—Connecticut 70, No. 2 Michigan State 67. I will budge, but I won’t recant on UConn. Kemba Walker had another huge performance, and it’s because of him his team wins the game. You’ve probably heard the number: 103 [...]
Are there more cons than pros for shortening ATP season?
One person you will not find moaning about the length of the tennis season is Roger Federer. While the ATP have trumpeted their decision to reduce the men’s season by two weeks to create a seven-week off-season, the 16-times grand slam champion has shown so far at the ATP World Tour finals that, at 29, [...]
More than $300,000 in bonuses handed out at UFC 123
Former double-divisional champion B.J. Penn was one of four fighters taking home an $ 80,000 bonus for their respective showings Saturday night at “UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida”. Penn, who finished welterweight great Matt Hughes by way of knockout less than thirty seconds into their co-headlining bout, was awarded “Knockout of the Night” and the [...]
Less than 80 Days Until Signing Day!
Did you know that there are less than 80 days until National Signing Day for the class of 2011 and football scholarships are running short? Hopefully, you have received interest from dozens of coaches around the country and just have to narrow your choices. If you haven’t received an offer yet, your college football recruiting [...]