After being interviewed three times during the three months after the Lakers parted ways with former head coach Mike D'Antoni, the Los Angeles Lakers have reached an agreement with Byron Scott to be their next head coach. The deal is worth a reported $17 million over four years, with a team option on the final season.
Lakers owner...
There were seven coaching vacancies in the NBA at the end of the 2014 season, but the funny thing is the Milwaukee Bucks nor the Brooklyn Nets were one of them. In the last two weeks the Brooklyn Nets basically traded their head coach Jason Kidd to the Milwaukee Bucks, the Bucks fired their head coach Larry Drew before he even knew...
The Oakland Athletics are always doing things out of the ordinary. Friday they did something that is seemingly becoming the norm. The club announced that they had extended the contract of LHP Sean Doolittle for the foreseeable future. Recently quite a few teams have been locking down their young talent to long term contract...
It first reported Saturday by Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal that the the Cleveland Indians and catcher Yan Gomes had come to an agreement on a six-year $23 million contract extension.
Source: #Indians, Yan Gomes agree to six-year, $23M contract with two club options.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) March 29, 2014
The deal, which...
The Angels have done what they needed to do. They followed in the footsteps of the Red Sox and the Tigers, in my opinion, doing the right thing. The Tigers have Cabrera forever and the Red Sox did the right thing for David Ortiz. It was about time the Angels locked down the best player in baseball, Mike Trout. Yes, I did call him the...
Three days ago the Dallas Cowboys released Demarcus Ware, one of the best defensive players in Cowboys franchise history. Ware was drafted in 2005 and compared, by then coach Bill Parcels, to Lawrence Taylor.
Ware put up 117 sacks in his nine years as a Cowboy and was selected to the Pro-Bowl every year from 2006-2012. He had a...
Albert Einstein quoted that "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result." The New York Knicks All-Star small forward Carmelo Anthony can easily slip into this characterization with the decision he makes this summer.
On February 2001, Anthony was traded to the New York Knicks from the Denver...
On the surface, according to MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli, it appears that Korean pitcher Suk-min Yoon and the Orioles have agreed, tentatively, to a three year, $5.75 million contract. Yet the Orioles haven't said much regarding the deal because ... wait for it ... it depends upon Yoon passing a physical.
The ball club is...
Honestly, I can actually say that I saw this one coming. Not to "toot my own horn" or anything, but I called the Philadelphia Phillies signing AJ Burnett just after he announced that he planned to pitch in 2014. In a previously published article, titled Could the Phillies be Burnett's Third Suitor?, on January 30, 2014, I...
The Seattle Mariners have come to terms on a two-year $14 million deal with free-agent closer Fernando Rodney today. The deal includes incentives that could bring the right hander's salary up to $15 million in 2014.
The news, first reported by ESPN and Grantland's Jonah Keri, silences the many rumors that have been swirling around...
