Baseball: The Brewers have declined pitcher Braden Looper's $6.5 million option...Speaking of former Brewers pitchers, Ben Sheets agent says he's going to be 100% by spring, if you're interested in acquiring his services...The Mariners have locked up shortstop Jack Wilson for the next two years...The Rockies declined reliever Rafael Betancourt's $5 million option...Blue Jays centerfielder Veron Wells underwent wrist surgery...Operation Panda is in full effect...With the murder charges hanging around him, Giants prospect Pablo Peguero has lost his visa...It looks like Curtis Granderson could be a hot commodity. He would look so good in a Braves uniform. I am just saying...Wally Backman will manage the Mets farm team, the Brooklyn Cyclones...The Louisville Slugger Museum and factory will present Hank Aaron with its 2009 Living Legend Award.
Basketball: Stephen Jackson is now the Bobcats problem after the Warriors traded the troubled forward and guard Acie Law to Charlotte in exchange for Raja Bell and Vladimir Radmanovic...Aaron Brooks collected a career high 33 points as the Rockets took out the Lakers, 101-91...Amare Stoudemire celebrated his 27th birthday with 30 points and the Suns' 101-100 win over the Raptors...The Hornets are one hot mess after Chris Paul's ankle injury. Although they stilll don't compare to Lindsay Lohan but that's for another post of who is the hotter mess...With Allen Iverson's future in limbo, the Grizzles have signed Jamaal Tinsley.
Basketball: Stephen Jackson is now the Bobcats problem after the Warriors traded the troubled forward and guard Acie Law to Charlotte in exchange for Raja Bell and Vladimir Radmanovic...Aaron Brooks collected a career high 33 points as the Rockets took out the Lakers, 101-91...Amare Stoudemire celebrated his 27th birthday with 30 points and the Suns' 101-100 win over the Raptors...The Hornets are one hot mess after Chris Paul's ankle injury. Although they stilll don't compare to Lindsay Lohan but that's for another post of who is the hotter mess...With Allen Iverson's future in limbo, the Grizzles have signed Jamaal Tinsley.
College Basketball: UNC held off upstart Valparaiso, 88-77 to move to 3-0 on the season. Hey UNC fans, I'll be heading to the 2K Sports Coaches v. Cancer on Thursday so check back on Friday for a recap of the event. (Syracuse, Cal and Ohio State fans don't feel left out, your schools will be included too!)
College Football: The University of Michigan has admitted to failing to file mandatory monthly logs that track how much players work out and practice...USC fell to No. 22 in the AP Poll after losing to Stanford...Meanwhile the top 8 remain the same in the BSC Poll...UNLV has fired coach Mike Sanford after five losing seasons and a 15-43 record. Yeah that decision seems about right.
Football: Last night wasn't the best night for Bill Belichick and the Pats, with them losing to the Colts in the final minutes and all. On the upside, I enjoyed watching the game...In other blow it in the fourth quarter news
, the Jets lost to the Jaguars, 24-22 with a 21-yard field goal in the closing second of the game...And the Saints were thisclose to blowing their undefeated status...Titans owner Bud Adams was so excited that the Titans beat the Bills, he flipped everyone the bird while celebrating...The Bengals limited the Steelers to just field goals in Cincinnati's 18-12 victory. Now that' s a score you don't see too often...For the rest of Sunday's scores click here...Former Kansas City running back Larry Johnson is reportedly expected to sign with the Bengals...John Grudden is sticking with Monday Night Football...The Supreme Court will not hear an appeal on the Redskins' name. Finally a govermental decision I can get behind.
, the Jets lost to the Jaguars, 24-22 with a 21-yard field goal in the closing second of the game...And the Saints were thisclose to blowing their undefeated status...Titans owner Bud Adams was so excited that the Titans beat the Bills, he flipped everyone the bird while celebrating...The Bengals limited the Steelers to just field goals in Cincinnati's 18-12 victory. Now that' s a score you don't see too often...For the rest of Sunday's scores click here...Former Kansas City running back Larry Johnson is reportedly expected to sign with the Bengals...John Grudden is sticking with Monday Night Football...The Supreme Court will not hear an appeal on the Redskins' name. Finally a govermental decision I can get behind. (Photo: Reuters)
Hockey: 15 proved to be the lucky number as the Hurricanes finally ended their 14 game losing streak, edging the Wild, 5-4...Slava Kozlov's first goal of the season could not come at a better time as it pushed the Thrashers past the Oilers, 3-2...Brent Seabrook's OT goal gave the Blackhawks the 4-3 advantage...Capitals winger Mike Knuble broke his finger and will be out three to four weeks...Canucks forward Darcy Hordichuk will miss a game after being suspended for his involvement in a fight during Tuesday's loss. Coach Alain Vigneault received a $10,000 fine...Apparently the Devils are going for some sort of road wins record tonight.
Nascar: Apparently Homestead is just a formality for Jimmie Johnson who all but locked up his fourth straight title with his victory at Phoenix. Talk about always being the Bridesmaid Mark Martin...Click here for full results...And here for the updated standings...Brad Keselowski had a closed door meeting with Nascar prior to Sunday's race...Toyota and Michael Waltrip Racing are teaming up through 2012...Congrats to Ron Hornaday on winning his fourth Truck Series title. At 51, he became the oldest driver to win a major Nascar Championship.
Best of the Rest: Rafael Nadal will play for Spain in next month's Davis Cup final against the Czech Republic...Congrats to Michelle Wie who won her first ever LPGA tournament...Said news, Hall of Fame Trainer Bobby Frankel has passed away at the age of 68.
Check this Out: People.com gives you the top 15 trends for winter.
Hockey: 15 proved to be the lucky number as the Hurricanes finally ended their 14 game losing streak, edging the Wild, 5-4...Slava Kozlov's first goal of the season could not come at a better time as it pushed the Thrashers past the Oilers, 3-2...Brent Seabrook's OT goal gave the Blackhawks the 4-3 advantage...Capitals winger Mike Knuble broke his finger and will be out three to four weeks...Canucks forward Darcy Hordichuk will miss a game after being suspended for his involvement in a fight during Tuesday's loss. Coach Alain Vigneault received a $10,000 fine...Apparently the Devils are going for some sort of road wins record tonight.
Nascar: Apparently Homestead is just a formality for Jimmie Johnson who all but locked up his fourth straight title with his victory at Phoenix. Talk about always being the Bridesmaid Mark Martin...Click here for full results...And here for the updated standings...Brad Keselowski had a closed door meeting with Nascar prior to Sunday's race...Toyota and Michael Waltrip Racing are teaming up through 2012...Congrats to Ron Hornaday on winning his fourth Truck Series title. At 51, he became the oldest driver to win a major Nascar Championship.
Best of the Rest: Rafael Nadal will play for Spain in next month's Davis Cup final against the Czech Republic...Congrats to Michelle Wie who won her first ever LPGA tournament...Said news, Hall of Fame Trainer Bobby Frankel has passed away at the age of 68.
Check this Out: People.com gives you the top 15 trends for winter.
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