Obviously, no one in San Diego is happy about the injury to promising second-year player Melvin Ingram. But could the San Diego Chargers’ defense actually be better next season and beyond now that Dwight Freeney was brought in to replace him? Despite not being the ideal fit for the 3-4 defense, Freeney is still a more-proven [...]
Now that the World Championships is over, the Philadelphia Flyers really need to start gearing up for the 2013 NHL draft. We’ve talked about some key defenseman and we’ve dissected the Flyers best options at the forward position, but let’s look back to the team’s picks from last year. More specifically, let’s look at the team’s top two picks from last year [...]
It’s been another year of early season struggle for the Chicago Cubs. They sit at 18-25 and have had trouble scoring runs this year, ranked 24th in MLB. Three-fifths of their starting rotation has been solid, with Scott Feldman, Travis Wood and Jeff Samardzija all sporting an ERA under 3.50. Their rotation will get a major [...]
Reports surfaced yesterday that Toronto Raptors’ General Manager Bryan Colangelo will not return next season after seven years as the team’s GM and President. It is about time. While the Raptors had success in their first year under Colangelo, winning the Atlantic Division with a 47-35 record in 2006-07, they have been in decline since. [...]
Aside from the fact that the NC State Wolfpack are making a transition from the Tom O’Brien era to the Dave Doeren era, the biggest question that surrounds the 2013 edition of the ‘Pack is how the void that’s been left with the departure of QB Mike Glennon to the NFL will be filled. Prior [...]
Although rebounding doesn’t necessarily win basketball games, it definitely leads to second chance points and it is huge on defense as well. For the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, they need to work on rebounding over the offseason. Jack Cooley was a beast in the rebounding department, averaging 10.1 rebounds per game, but he will no [...]
At the 2013 Billboard Music Awards, the world watched a stellar performance by R&B sensation Miguel, as he performed his hit song “Adorn.” However, it wasn’t his amazing harmonic tone that created the biggest buzz on the internet, but rather it was his unintended leg drop that he delivered on accident to a fan during the performance. Yes, you read this [...]
From the time the Super Bowl ends each year, does it seem like forever before the NFL Draft finally rolls around? Well, that wait could get even longer as early as 2015. The NFL and the NFL Players Association are close to reaching a deal that would move the annual draft from late April to [...]
How awesome is Patrick Corbin? In my Pitching Options For Week 8 column, I had Corbin as a recommended two-start option for this week. Well, so far so good. During Corbin’s first outing of the week against the Rockies, the 23-year old dealt an absolute gem. He struck out 10 batters while only walking one [...]
For months, there was report after report speculating that New York City would finally get their own Major League Soccer team. Well, it was made official today that the 20th MLS team and newest expansion team would land in NYC, and be called New York City Football Club. As long as they can find a stadium [...]
It has been over two weeks since the last Formula 1 race, the Malaysia Grand Prix, was run but at long last the wait is almost over and the cars will soon be back on the track. With the opening practice session of the Chinese Grand Prix only a few days out, here are some [...]
Red Bull Racing top dog Dietrich Mateschitz recently stated in an interview that he has told current Red Bull driver Mark Webber that he will be a candidate for a race seat in 2014, adding that Webber will be “always welcome” at RBR. That should have been all Mateschitz said regarding Red Bull’s possible 2014 [...]
With the announcement that both of their reserve drivers, Alexander Rossi and Ma Qing Hua, will be occupying the cockpit during the first practice session of the next two Grands Prix, it could be speculated that Caterham F1 Team is already looking ahead to the 2014 season. According to an interview with Rossi, Caterham has [...]
Red Bull Racing driver Sebastian Vettel got his first win of 2013 in the second race of the Formula 1 season; the Malaysia Grand Prix. However, finishing in P1 lost him much more than he won. His victory cost Red Bull their team integrity, and in the long run it could cost them a great [...]
Sabastian Vettel was dominant on Saturday, topping the time sheets for the final practice session and grabbing the pole position in qualifying for the Formula 1 Malaysia Grand Prix. Red Bull Racing had a strong showing overall as Vettel’s team mate Mark Webber qualified fifth. Red Bull was very fast in practice and qualifying last [...]
