Earlier in the week Big League Stew brought you up to date on the New York Daily News report indicating that Alex Rodriguez could either take a deal that would suspend him for the rest of 2013 and all of 2014, or face a lifetime ban from baseball.
On Wednesday, Craig Calcaterra of Hardball...
Alex Rodriguez found himself in a baseball lineup for the first time since an otherwise forgettable October, and that was reason enough for him to be happy Tuesday night.
In another step toward his recovery from hip surgery in January, Rodriguez went hitless in two at-bats for the Charleston...
In the very latest Biogenesis development this week, New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez has reportedly added former Ryan Braun lawyer, David Cornwell, to his legal team ahead of his anticipated disciplinary battle with Major League Baseball over his connection to the controversial...
The latest episode of "Weird Baseball" takes us to Tropicana Field, where the Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Alex Cobb pulled off one of the more unusual pitching feats you'll see by striking out four San Diego Padres batters in the third inning of Friday night's series opener.
I say unusual...
Numerous reports have revealed that two weeks before Sir Alex Ferguson announced his retirement, Wayne Rooney made his second transfer request in three years. When Rooney said Manchester United didn't match his ambition and flirted with Man City in in 2010, he was faced with death threats and...
Sir Alex Ferguson has decided to retire as manager of Manchester United at the end of this season after 26 years in charge of the club. Now 71 years old, the most successful manager in English football history has already won the Premier League title this season, his 13th with the club and 38th...
You had to feel for the Blues when Kevin Shattenkirk went to the box. After outplaying the Kings for the majority of the game, Dustin Penner took a high-stick to the face and Los Angeles was blessed with a four-minute powerplay. Suddenly, St. Louis was in danger of losing a Game 1 they deserved...
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The Juice returns for season No. 6! It's almost eligible for free-agency! Stop by daily for news from the action, along with great photos, stats, video highlights and more.
The Kansas City Royals had already taken a 4-3 lead over the Detroit Tigers...
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The 2012-13 KHL season came to an end on Wednesday as Dynamo Moscow won their second straight Gagarin Cup, defeating Traktor 3-2 in overtime in Game 6 to take the series, four games to two. Alexei Tsvetkov was the hero, picking up a rebound on the doorstep six minutes into the extra period to...
On July 26, 2012, the Carolina Hurricanes took a gamble on Alex Semin, a supremely talented but frequently frustrating free-agent winger jettisoned by the Washington Capitals.
Signing a 1-year, $7-million deal, Semin thought Carolina was “a great fit.” GM Jim Rutherford said: “We hope that a...
WASHINGTON, DC – Clad in a towel, Alex Ovechkin sat alone on an equipment crate and waited for a familiar face to emerge from the visitors’ dressing room. About 25 minutes after the Washington Capitals shut down the Hurricanes, 3-0, Alex Semin walked out of the Carolina room in his postgame suit...
INDIANAPOLIS -- According to multiple reports, the San Francisco 49ers have wrapped up a trade that will put quarterback Alex Smith in a new city. Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports reported via Twitter that the 49ers have sewed up negotiations with a willing trade partner. The interested team is...
Top-ranked Duke left no doubt which team was better after dismantling Maryland 84-64 on Saturday in Durham.
More worthy of debate, however, was which team produced the superior dunk.
Was it Maryland's Alex Len beating Mason Plumlee baseline early in the first half and throwing down this...
Sir Alex Ferguson was recently invited to help teach a class at Harvard Business School as a follow up to one professor's in-depth case study on him. In the class, Ferguson imparted his vast wisdom on the students in a manner similar to Jose Mourinho's class for 200 American coaches at UCLA last...
The old notion that a player can't lose his job due to injury is used almost exclusively by terrible coaches.
Good coaches play the best players, regardless of how they got their chance. And Alex Smith is no longer the 49ers' best option at quarterback.
The Colin Kaepernick era is in full...