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NFL Rumors – New England Patriots Facing an Unhappy Tom Brady Next Season
Knowing that the NFL is a business above everything else doesn’t mean it’s easy to accept, even for someone like Tom Brady, who has been around the league for 13 years. The departure of Wes Welker, his favorite passing target for the last six seasons, the best of his career, didn’t really surprise him, but it’s hard to say he wasn’t disappointed.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Arsenal Interested in Rasmus Elm
Unlike most summers, Arsenal should be quite busy in the transfer market, although they might not be chasing the same caliber of players the rest of the top clubs in the Premier League and around Europe are chasing. For example? Recent rumors linking them with Swedish midfielder, Rasmus Elm of CSKA Moscow.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Trying to Get Isco & Arda Turan
It seems every big club in Europe is trying to get a piece of Isco from Malaga, and Chelsea, with the arrival of Jose Mourinho to boost their attractiveness to potential signings, are no different. They’re also looking at other players who starred in the Spanish La Liga last season, like Arda Turan from Atletico Madrid.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Liverpool Closer to Getting Asmir Begovic
The most courted goalkeeper this summer is going to be Asmir Begovic, who had an excellent season for Stoke, drawing the attention of the Premier League’s biggest clubs. But while some of them are either hesitating or busy trying to sign other players, Liverpool have moved in on the Bosnian, hoping that his words about wanting to play for them become reality.
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10 Highest Paid Head Coaches in 2013
The money is in the NFL, especially when it comes to head coaches, as eight of the top ten highest paid head coaches in North American pro sports are in the sport of football, with Sean Payton, Bill Belichick, Andy Reid and even new guy Chip Kelly rising high above the others when it comes to their income.
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Most NBA Playoff Triple Double Games in the Last Decade
The 30 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists effort from LeBron James gave him his ninth postseason triple double, trailing only Rajon Rondo in that category over the last decade, although with his game winner just before the buzzer he did become the first player to grab the TD and hit a game winner in the same playoff game.
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NBA Rumors – Dallas Mavericks Want Dwight Howard So Bad They’ll Trade Away Their First Round Draft Pick
Realizing that getting Chris Paul in free agency is going to be quite difficult, the Dallas Mavericks seem prepared to do everything in their power to try and sign Dwight Howard, despite knowing that his top two options for next season are either re-signing with the Los Angeles Lakers or joining the Houston Rockets.
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NBA Rumors – New York Knicks Don’t Think Amare Stoudemire is a Starter
The 2012-2013 NBA season was not a good one for Amare Stoudemire, who had his knee problems come back to haunt him as he missed more than 50 games of the regular season, came off the bench in the rest of them and wasn’t healthy in off in the playoffs to give more than 8.3 minutes a night.
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Indiana Pacers – Paul George Isn’t The Hero Because Frank Vogel Left Roy Hibbert On the Bench
It was all set up for Paul George to be the unlikely hero of game 1 in the Eastern Conference Finals. He did a good job on LeBron James; hit a wild three pointer that sent the game into overtime; and three super-clutch free throws with 2.2 seconds left to give the Indiana Pacers a 102-101 lead. And then Frank Vogel takes out Roy Hibbert for the final play (again!), leading to a defeat off a buzzer beating layup.
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Miami Heat – LeBron James Pulls Off a Little Bit of Playoff History
Despite his triple double, there was a feeling LeBron James was being bested on both ends of the floor by Paul George. But on the final play of the game, with 2.2 seconds left to save the Miami Heat from another opening game loss, the best player in the NBA proved once again that all the talk about him shying away from the basket or not shining in clutch situations is a thing best kept in the past.