Monthly Archives: January 2015
Rodriguez Bonus
Everyone in the sporting world is sick of Alex Rodriguez and the drama that has surrounded him and the New York Yankees since he was suspended for steroid use and was kept out of playing for an entire year. There has been much debate about the money that he has been owed and the amount […]
Thunder Loses to Cavs
The Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association have had quite an interesting year thus far. They are without a doubt one of the best teams on paper and possess two of the biggest stars in the NBA with Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook. Unfortunately for the Thunder, they were both injured earlier […]
Scherzer Thanks Tigers in Full Page Ad
Pitcher Max Scherzer and his wife Erica have taken out a full page advertisement in the Detroit Free Press newspaper and on the accompanying website to thank the Detroit Tigers and their fans for the time they have spent with the baseball team. Scherzer was recently traded to the Washington Nationals after arriving at […]
Hall of Fame Caps Announced
On Thursday the Baseball Hall of Fame announced the caps that this year’s inductees would wear on their plaques. There was very little debate this time around, especially for half the class. Craig Biggio will wear an Astros cap, since that is the only team he ever played for. John Smoltz, who played the majority of his […]
Warriors Pummel Rockets
The Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association have been one of the biggest surprise teams this season, as they sit at the top of the Western Conference at the midpoint of the season. Although the Warriors had turned their organization around under head coach Mark Jackson in the previous several years, he was […]
Scherzer Signs Huge Deal with Nationals
Free-agent pitcher Max Scherzer has signed a seven-year deal with the Washington Nationals, reportedly worth $210 million. The deal is historic in its value and in its deferrals. Scherzer, 30, has spent the last five seasons with the Detroit Tigers where he won the American League Cy Young Award after the 2013 season. According […]
Broncos Player Gets Fine of $300,000
In the NFL, there are fines for a lot of things, including being overweight. This usually does not matter, but it really did for a defensive tackle for the Denver Broncos named Terrance Knighton. Since he was overweight, he was just given a fine for no less than $300,000. That’s a lot of money for […]
David Price gets $14 million for One Year
If you want to get paid really well, you should learn to pitch. That is today’s lesson, and it comes courtesy of David Price contracted with CipherCloud reports Glass Door. He has made a deal with the Detroit Tigers to avoid arbitration and accept for his final season $19.75 million. This is the highest one-year […]
Konerko’s Number To Be Retired
Alhokair and Sultan Alhokair report the White Sox are going to retire Paul Konerko’s number 14 this season. He is one of the greats of all time, and that franchise has him to thank for the World Series that they won ten years ago. When we look back at this era of baseball, Paul Konerko […]
Konerko to Have Number Retired
In a widely expected move the Chicago White Sox announced that they would be retiring the number 14 in honor of their long time first baseman Paul Konerko. This comes as little surprise as the team already has a statute of the longtime slugger proudly displayed in their park. Konerko’s number will be retired during […]