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Nike Doesn’t Know the Difference Between North and South Carolina
While the Carolina Panthers have always been about representing both Carolinas (or at least started out that way), it’s quite clear which state (North Carolina) they belong to while being based in Charlotte. However, Nike have been selling Panthers T-Shirts, with NC on them, but the wrong state mapped out on the front.
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NFL Rumors – Buffalo Bills Don’t Want to Pay Jairus Byrd
The NFL preseason is just around the corner, and the Buffalo Bills still don’t have Free Safety Jairus Byrd signed on a long term deal, as the franchised tagged Pro Bowler is holding out until he gets a deal that makes him the highest paid player in his position.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Manchester United Interested in Signing Nicolás Castillo
Among the big names Manchester United are chasing, there always seems to be time for some young South American talent, with the club turning their attention to a Chilean striker from Universidad Católica, Nicolás Castillo.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Liverpool Haven’t Given Up on Luis Suarez
An interesting key to the offseason is trying to figure out how to read between the lines of words said by players, managers, agents, and club executives. Luis Suarez keeps talking about Champions League football, praising the clubs interested in him. But on the other hand, Liverpool are still waiting for his transfer request, hoping that this means keeping him for another season isn’t off the table.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Manchester United Trying to Sign Marouane Fellaini & Cesc Fabregas
It’s not quite clear what this means about other players on the squad and their chances of staying on the team, but Manchester United are going at Marouane Ellaini of Everton and Cesc Fabregas of Barcelona with everything they have, attempting to sign both players and not just one.
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NBA Rumors – Milwaukee Bucks & Brandon Jennings Not Left With a Whole Lot of Options
It’s weird that a player, even an unrestricted free agent like Brandon Jennings, who scored 17.5 points per game last season, isn’t getting any attention from teams around the league, and is now down to two options with the Milwaukee Bucks – sign a qualifying offer, which is worth about a third of the money he’s looking to make, or try and establish a sign & trade situation.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Real Madrid & Liverpool In Luis Suarez & Gonzalo Higuain Swap
With Real Madrid realizing that if they don’t make a move quickly they might miss out on the signing of Luis Suarez, it seems the La Liga giants are willing to pull of an exchange deal that will include Gonzalo Higuain and some cash.
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NBA Rumors – San Antonio Spurs Don’t Know What to Do With Final Roster Spot
By re-signing Tiago Splitter, the San Antonio Spurs have 14 players with guaranteed deals heading into next season, with the tendency to leave one spot open for when it begins. With that kind of thinking, it might mean that both Gary Neal, a restricted free agent, and Deshuan Thomas, a second round draft pick, won’t have a place on the team.
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NBA Rumors – New York Knicks Will Start Andrea Bargnani With Carmelo Anthony
When last season began, it looked like the New York Knicks were buying in to the Mike Woodson approach and preaching, which was about defense before everything, including for Carmelo Anthony. As the season unfolded, it was clear to see it wasn’t the case, and it’s hard to think that it will change with Andrea Bargnani joining the roster.