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Transfer Rumors – Biggest Transfers Still Waiting to Happen
It’s already August, which means leagues are about to open. But the transfer market is still bubbling with rumors and possibilities, as players like Angel di Maria, Arturo Vidal, Mats Hummels, Javier Hernandez and William Carvalho remain quite unsettled, and maybe even looking to force a move.
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NFL Rumors – Pittsburgh Steelers Expect a lot of Martavis Bryant
Rookies don’t usually get a chance to shine for the Pittsburgh Steelers, but things might be different for wide receiver Martavis Bryant (out of Clemson), who might not be high up the depth chart at the position but is quickly making an impression with his presence in the red zone and ability to make impossible catches.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Clippers Looking at Backup Centers
It seems that the Los Angeles Clippers are never done adding players, and they’ll be giving some veteran centers – Andrew Bynum, Greg Oden, Emeka Okafor and Andray Blatche – a chance to show their skills as they scrape the bottom of the free agency barrel in their search for a backup center.
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Dodgers Over Angels – Revenge on a Minor Level
It wasn’t a great pitching performance from Clayton Kershaw or a power hitting display from the loaded lineup that gave the Los Angeles Dodgers a 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels to call it a draw in their two game series, but an error from David Freese on his throw to home which allowed Juan Uribe to score the winning run.
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NFL Rumors – New England Patriots Will Use Darrelle Revis Differently
In the past, Darrelle Revis has been used like many teams do with a superstar cornerback: Moving him around according to the position of the opposition’s best wide receiver. The New England Patriots don’t do the things the regular way, and have a different plan for their new expensive signing.
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Transfer Rumors 2014 – Arsenal Interested in Signing Daniel Agger
There is not a summer that goes by without Daniel Agger being mentioned in some sort of transfer rumor taking him away from Liverpool. This time Arsenal seem to be the interested party, and it remains to be seen how serious the offer will be.
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Cleveland Cavaliers – LeBron James Losing Weight & Playing General Manager
Once again the off-season finds something superficial about LeBron James to bring out. Last year it was his hair line getting the attention. This year? Him slimming down, while also trying to show his general manager skills in his attempt to make champions out of the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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Team USA – Derrick Rose is Being Hyped Up Too Much
Among the things we’ve been hearing about non-stop from everyone involved in the Team USA preparation to the World Basketball Championships is how good Derrick Rose has been coming back from yet another season long injury. Well, the same things were said last year and we all know how that turned out, so maybe some caution in the word selection should be used by everyone, from the players to the coaching staff.
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NBA Rumors – Kevin Love Trade a Done Deal
There’s still time for someone to intervene or change their minds, but it seems like a trade that will send Kevin Love to the Cleveland Cavaliers and Andrew Wiggins to the Minnesota Timberwolves among other moving parts is going to happen, and the only thing preventing it from being announced is a certain league rule.
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San Antonio Spurs – Becky Hammon Makes Them Even More Unique
An island of success and strangeness is what some might describe the San Antonio Spurs, and by hiring Becky Hammon to be the first full-time, fully paid female assistant on an NBA team, the franchise that has been steered perfectly by Gregg Popovich and R.C. Buford for nearly two decades took another step to distance themselves from the rest of the league.