Author: The Go-To-Man Mattie T.
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On the eve before their preseason opener against the Chicago Bears, the San Diego Chargers have retained a key member of their team. 3-time Pro Bowl linebacker Shawne Merriman has signed a 1 year tender offer that will be worth $3.3 million, as he will be on the free agent market once again next winter […]
At just 23 years old & with one season of pro football under his belt, San Francisco 49ers’ running back Glen Coffee decided that he wasn’t happy with it. Coffee stunned the team with his abrupt retirement from the NFL on Friday, as no official decision was given on his decision. He might of been […]
Chipper Jones might have ended his baseball career on Tuesday evening, as the 17-year Atlanta Braves veteran will miss the remainder of the season after tearing his ACL against the Houston Astros. If this is endeed the end, Jones could be Hall of Fame bound with a career batting average of .306, as he also […]
Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Johnny Cueto has received the worst punishment following Tuesday evening’s brawl against the St. Louis Cardinals, as Major League Baseball suspended him for 7 games on Thursday. Cueto was right in the thick of the pile that pushed Cardinals’ pitcher Chris Carpenter into the backstop screen in foul territory & kicked […]
Tuesday, August 3rd Game 1: 12 2 Star Player of the Game: White Sox shortstop Alexei Ramirez, who went 4-for-5 with a 2-run double & scored 3 runs. Winning Pitcher: Mark Buehrle (10-8), who pitched 7 2/3 innings & allowed 2 runs on 7 hits while walking one & striking out one. Losing Pitcher: Rick […]
Monday, August 2nd 18 1 Star Player of the Game: Brewers 1st baseman Prince Fielder, who went 5-for-7 with a 3-run double, a pair of RBI singles & scored 2 runs. Winning Pitcher: Yovani Gallardo (10-5), who pitched 6 innings & allowed 1 run on 2 hits while walking one & striking out twelve. Losing […]
Prior to their 3-2 loss against the San Francisco Giants, the Atlanta Braves put together a special pre-game ceremony to honor one of their greatest all-time pitchers, as Tom Glavine’s #47 was officially retired by the team. He’s just the 7th Braves player to have his jersey number retired & the first since Greg Maddux […]
The Chicago Bulls have agreed to terms with free agent swingman Keith Bogans on a 2 year deal for a reported $2.5 million. The former Kentucky standout has played on 5 different teams during his 7-year career, including two different stints with the Orlando Magic. He’s mostly known for his defense, although he can provide […]
The Houston Texans have struck a deal that will keep their Pro Bowl receiver in town through 2016, as Andre Johnson will make up to 38.5 million in the restructed 2-year deal, which includes $13 million guaranteed. Johnson has quickly risen to one of the NFL’s top wideouts, as he’s had back-to-back seasons with 100 […]
4-time Defensive Player of the Year winner Ben Wallace has decided to re-sign with the Detroit Pistons for 2 years, which could spell the end of his NBA career. Wallace had 7 consecutive seasons with 10 rebounds or more from 2001-07 & was part of the Pistons’ 2004 NBA Championship team that ousted the Lakers […]