Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers hit new low

Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers hit new low

Even Kobe Bryant’s retirement tour couldn’t stop the Los Angeles Lakers from taking the worst loss in franchise history Monday. Kobe and the Lakers hit the road for an encounter with the Utah Jazz, a team they had already lost to twice this year. Most...
Buddy Hield’s Age is Just a Number

Buddy Hield’s Age is Just a Number

Pick your cliche. “You’re only as old as you feel.” “Older equals wiser.” In today’s sports landscape, those cliches could not be more false. Sometimes it makes sense.  Many NFL players do not see too much time after age 30.  A...
Buddy Hield’s Age is Just a Number

Buddy Hield’s Age is Just a Number

Pick your cliche. “You’re only as old as you feel.” “Older equals wiser.” In today’s sports landscape, those cliches could not be more false. Sometimes it makes sense.  Many NFL players do not see too much time after age 30.  A...
Jamey Wright: I Wasn’t Very Good

Jamey Wright: I Wasn’t Very Good

Look up “journeyman” in the dictionary and you’re bound to find, alongside a host of others, a picture of Jamey Wright. To put it all into perspective, the pitcher was only the second first round draft pick in Colorado Rockies history back in 1993 and after 19 years...
Jamey Wright: I Wasn’t Very Good

Jamey Wright: I Wasn’t Very Good

Look up “journeyman” in the dictionary and you’re bound to find, alongside a host of others, a picture of Jamey Wright. To put it all into perspective, the pitcher was only the second first round draft pick in Colorado Rockies history back in 1993 and after 19 years...
Jeff Samardzija: Drake LaRoche “Wasn’t in the Way”

Jeff Samardzija: Drake LaRoche “Wasn’t in the Way”

It’s the story that just won’t die. Weeks ago, Adam LaRoche left Spring Training (and a $13 million contract) over whether or not his son Drake was welcome in the team’s clubhouse. The Chicago White Sox front office has since come out and said that players came to...
Jeff Samardzija: Drake LaRoche “Wasn’t in the Way”

Jeff Samardzija: Drake LaRoche “Wasn’t in the Way”

It’s the story that just won’t die. Weeks ago, Adam LaRoche left Spring Training (and a $13 million contract) over whether or not his son Drake was welcome in the team’s clubhouse. The Chicago White Sox front office has since come out and said that players came to...
Report: 49ers expected to keep Colin Kaepernick?

Report: 49ers expected to keep Colin Kaepernick?

The San Francisco 49ers continue their posturing on the future of quarterback Colin Kaepernick. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, unless a powerful trade offer comes San Francisco’s way, the 49ers are expected to keep Kaepernick on the roster for 2016....
Report: 49ers expected to keep Colin Kaepernick?

Report: 49ers expected to keep Colin Kaepernick?

The San Francisco 49ers continue their posturing on the future of quarterback Colin Kaepernick. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, unless a powerful trade offer comes San Francisco’s way, the 49ers are expected to keep Kaepernick on the roster for 2016....
NFL mock draft following free agency frenzy

NFL mock draft following free agency frenzy

The 2016 NFL draft is exactly a month away. The roster shuffling of the free-agent signing period has mostly subsided, and the big boards in draft headquarters around the NFL have shifted based on what happened in free agency. The Eagles and Dolphins made a trade...
NFL mock draft following free agency frenzy

NFL mock draft following free agency frenzy

The 2016 NFL draft is exactly a month away. The roster shuffling of the free-agent signing period has mostly subsided, and the big boards in draft headquarters around the NFL have shifted based on what happened in free agency. The Eagles and Dolphins made a trade...