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MLB Rumors – Los Angeles Dodgers Don’t Want Kenley Jansen Beyond This Season
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Kenley Jansen avoided arbitration this offseason but not trying to sign the closer to a long term contract means the biggest spenders in major league baseball are probably headed in a different direction when this season is over.
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MLB Rumors – Houston Astros Interested in Signing Randy Choate
It’s not that surprising to see the very little interest in Randy Choate over the offseason now that he’s past his 40th birthday. But there’s still someone who wants a lefty reliever, which turns out to be the Houston Astros.
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NBA Rumors – Oklahoma City Thunder Haven’t Changed at All
The Oklahoma City Thunder want to be champions, badly. They’ve believed for so long that the combination of Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook, surrounded by the right pieces, will finally get them there. They changed head coaches, flipping Scott Brooks into Billy Donovan. They’re trying to play a different style of basketball. And it’s working out, but in the same way it has in the past, which means they’re setting themselves up for disappointment.
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Beautiful People are Happier Only When They Think About it
It’s not enough to be good looking in order to be happier than the regular “ugly” folks. You also need to think about how much better looking you are than the rest of the mundane population.
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Jeremy Lin Better Than Courtney Lee For the Red Hot Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets keep winning, this time 104-96 over the Brooklyn Nets to make it five in a row. Some new things, like Courtney Lee making his debut and Al Jefferson playing his best game in a very long time, and some old: Kemba Walker scoring with ease, while Jeremy Lin does a whole lot for the team, but keeps missing too many shots.
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NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls Slowly Finding Their Way Again
After pretty much hitting rock bottom following five consecutive losses, the Chicago Bulls seem to be getting back to the kind of basketball they should be playing, relying on Derrick Rose playing his best basketball in quite some time with players around him stepping up to try and turn this season around.
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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers Will Rise or Fall Based on Kevin Love
The Cleveland Cavaliers have a matchup problem when it comes to the defending NBA champions, partially because of Kevin Love. But he’s the same player that makes them so difficult to stop for pretty much everyone else, and possibly holds the key for the Cavs in rectifying their failure from last year in the finals.
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NBA Scores & Standings
In a busy night of NBA action to cap off the weekend, the Cleveland Cavaliers cruised against the Oklahoma City Thunder in another dominant performance for LeBron James against Kevin Durant, the Chicago Bulls ruined Kobe Bryant’s goodbye from the United Center, Anthony Davis put on maybe the biggest individual performance of the season while the Portland Trail Blazers remain the hottest team in the West right now.
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MLB Rumors – Texas Rangers & Baltimore Orioles Going After Very Different Players
Late in the offseason, the Baltimore Orioles seem to be on the verge of completing an impressive double move, which will conclude with the signing of Dexter Fowler. The Texas Rangers are also interested in making some outfield improvements, but on their sights is something a lot more modest, looking into signing Drew Stubbs.
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MLB Rumors – Yankees, Dodgers & Rockies Waiting for Domestic Violence Punishments
One cloud of doubt and worry hovering over a few team’s heads is the pending suspension due to alleged domestic violence. This is true in regards to the New York Yankees with Aroldis Chapman, the Los Angeles Dodgers with Yasiel Puig and Jose Reyes on the Colorado Rockies.