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Archive for February 25th, 2013
Monday, February 25th, 2013
For the last few years, Robert Guerrero has been boxing with one goal in mind. He switched from lightweight to welterweight. He beat both Selcuk Aydin and Andre Berto to climb to the top of the division. It was all for one thing: showing he deserves a shot at Floyd ...
Posted in Boxing, Floyd Mayweather | 5 Comments »
Monday, February 25th, 2013
The Atlanta Braves made a big splash this offseason when they brought together brothers B.J. and Justin Upton to play in their outfield. The Phoenix Suns' move last week might not be quite on the same scale on the court, but it is in terms of cool news. They traded ...
Posted in NBA, Phoenix Suns | 1 Comment »
Monday, February 25th, 2013
This year's NBA trade deadline was very quiet, with the exception of just one big trade. The Orlando Magic dealt away sharpshooter J.J. Redick just before the 3:00 PM ET buzzer sounder. The former Duke Blue Devil never really lived up to his billing as a former lottery draft pick ...
Posted in Milwaukee Bucks, NBA, Orlando Magic | No Comments »
Monday, February 25th, 2013
Antonio Brown and Mike Wallace complemented each other well as the Pittsburgh Steelers put together one of the NFL's better receiving tandems over the past two seasons. Now with free agency looming in a few weeks, it appears that Mike Wallace may be heading elsewhere.
This is life in a salary-cap ...
Posted in NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 Comments »
Monday, February 25th, 2013
Seven-time Pro Bowl pass-rushing specialist Dwight Freeney is officially on the open market after the Indianapolis Colts decided that they're moving on without him. While Freeney is 33 now, there's still a belief that he can contribute to a team as a veteran pass-rushing presence, especially if he's able to ...
Posted in Indianapolis Colts, NFL | 1 Comment »
Monday, February 25th, 2013
When we last checked in on 15-year veteran and new Super Bowl champion Matt Birk, the center was debating retirement but wouldn't commit before taking some time to ponder things. Now, a couple weeks after the biggest moment of his career, Birk has indeed decided to hang it up and ...
Posted in Baltimore Ravens, Minnesota Vikings, NFL | No Comments »
Monday, February 25th, 2013
Here's the interview that had plenty of NBA folks talking over the weekend, where Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban discusses, generally, some upcoming tough decisions teams could have to make under the collective bargaining agreement. Using Kobe Bryant as what he has now called just a hypothetical, Cuban throws out ...
Posted in Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA | 3 Comments »
Monday, February 25th, 2013
This past Friday, Tim Hudson pitched two hitless innings against Detroit. The Braves right-hander walked a batter and needed just 10 pitches during his outing. Hudson is just three wins away from 200 careers wins.
The Braves' starting rotation will feature four players under the age of 31 to start the ...
Posted in Atlanta Braves, MLB | No Comments »
