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Just 1 year removed after losing Alge Crumpler, the Atlanta Falcons have found his replacement. Future Hall-of-Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez is headed to the Falcons, while the Kansas City Chiefs will receive a 2010 2nd round draft pick. Gonzalez can easily end up becoming the best tight end ever once his career playing days […]

After leaving on a stretcher during Houston’s Game 2 loss on Tuesday night against Portland, 18-year NBA veteran center Dikembe Mutombo says that his playing days are over. Mutombo will retire as one of the NBA’s all-time greatest shot-blockers, as his 3,289 career blocks ranks 2nd only behind Hakeem Olajuwon. With Mutombo’s retirement,  Phoenix Suns’ […]

Forner Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Jimmy Smith was charged Wednesday with drug possession after being pulled over in Jacksonville, FL due to excessive tints on his new Mercedes-Benz. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Smith had crack cocaine, marijuana & a “powder cocaine residued” business card. Smith spent all 10 of his NFL seasons with […]

Thoughts & prayers are going out to the friends & family of William “The Refrigator” Perry, as one of the Chicago Bears’ most popular players in franchise history is currently hospitalized in South Carolina due to complications from Guillian-Baire. The Guillian-Baire syndrome can cause weakness to the legs, arms & facial muscles. Perry spent a […]

Looks like John Paxson really knew what he was doing at last June’s NBA Draft. Paxson’s decision to select Derrick Rose with the 1st overall pick finally paid off today, as Rose was named as the NBA’s 2008-2009 Rookie of the Year. As evidenced by his April numbers, Derrick Rose got better as his rookie […]

Weird, weird feeling even though we won. While freezing my butt off in the right field bleachers for last night’s Cubs/Reds game, all of us got a big kick out of the white cat that somehow appeared on the outfield during the 4th inning. There was also a foul ball hit last night that came […]

Monday, April 13th 10 6 Star Player of the Game: White Sox 1st baseman Paul Konerko, who went 4-for-5 with a 2-run double, an RBI double, a solo homer (2nd of season) & scored 2 runs. Winning Pitcher: Gavin Floyd (1-1), who pitched 5 innings & allowed 6 runs on 5 hits while walking seven […]

Monday, April 13th 4 0 Star Player of the Game: Cubs 1st baseman Derrek Lee, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI single & scored 1 run. Winning Pitcher: Ted Lilly (2-0), who pitched 6 & 2/3rd’s of an inning &  allowed no runs on 1 hit while walking two & striking out eight. Losing Pitcher: […]

April 18th, 2009. You better mark that date down, because i am not sure if we will ever witness anything again like we saw today. We will start with the Chicago Bulls, who began their postseason run on Saturday morning in Boston against the defending world champion Celtics. Bulls’ rookie phenom guard Derrick Rose had […]