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NASCAR Nationwide Series – NAPA Auto Parts 200 Odds

NASCAR Nationwide Series – NAPA Auto Parts 200 Odds

North of the United States border is Canada and that’s exactly where the Nationwide Series will find themselves competing this Sunday – Montreal, Quebec, Canada for the NAPA Auto Parts 200.
Looking at the favorite coming into this race, it’s going to be Marcus Ambrose with Carl Edwards not far behind as well as Ron Fellows.  [...]

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Jim Furyk Disqualified From the Barclay’s Event Due to Missing Pro-Am

Jim Furyk Disqualified From the Barclay’s Event Due to Missing Pro-Am

What happens when your alarm doesn’t go off when it should?  You wake up late and you are late to school or work; however, if you are Jim Furyk, an unsounding alarm means that you are disqualified from the Barclay’s tournament at the Ridgewood Country Club.
Since Furyk overslept this morning and missed the Pro-Am, he [...]

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Chicago Bears Add Veteran QB Todd Collins

The Chicago Bears have added some depth in their QB position.  Behind starting quarterback Jay Cutler will now be veteran Todd Collins.  This move was one that the Bears desperately needed especially since in the preseason, Caleb Hanie suffered an injury to his shoulder.  Collins signed a one-year deal with the Bears to secure at [...]

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Holdouts Jeopardize Their Season Openers – Revis, Meriman and Others Risk the Wrath of Coaches

Holdouts Jeopardize Their Season Openers – Revis, Meriman and Others Risk the Wrath of Coaches

Stars around the NFL are famous for holding out – not reporting to training camp on time. Generally, when an NFL player fails to report to training camp, he’s in the middle of renegotiating his contract and is staying away for “business reasons.”
Such is the case with high-profile New York Jets defensive back Darrelle Revis [...]

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Zenyatta Racks up Her 18th Consecutive Victory with Her Third Win in a Row at the Hirsch Stakes

The Hirsch, a Grade I $300,000 race, took place Saturday, August 7 at the Del Mar Race Track in Del Mar, CA. Zenyatta was able to edge out the 10-1 horse on the inside with a late burst, flying through the last 1/16 in a blazing 5.94 seconds for a total time of 1:45.03.
This was [...]

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First Round Draft Pick Kareem Jackson, Second Round Ben Tate Sign with Texans

First Round Draft Pick Kareem Jackson, Second Round Ben Tate Sign with Texans

Friday, the Houston Texans were able to sign the last of their rookie class selected from this year’s NFL draft.  Kareem Jackson agreed to a five-year deal that is worth just over $13 million.
Jackson was selected in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft at 20th overall.  The cornerback is expected to begin immediately [...]

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Miami Dolphins Sign Top Pick Jared Odrick and Second-Round Pick Koa Misi

Miami Dolphins Sign Top Pick Jared Odrick and Second-Round Pick Koa Misi

Thursday, the Miami Dolphins were able to come to agreement for a contract with their top pick defensive lineman Jared Odrick, who was taken out of the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft.  The five-year deal has a maximum worth of $13 million with $7.1 million guaranteed.
Odrick, selected 28th overall in this year’s draft [...]

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Where are the 2010 NFL Draft First Round Picks?

Curious as to what first-rounders of the 2010 NFL Draft have signed with teams?  Curious as to which ones are still unsigned at the moment?  Let’s take a look into the world of the 2010 NFL Draft selections.
Picks 1-5
The Rams drafted Sam Bradford with the first pick and have signed him to a six-year contract.  [...]

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Proposed 2011 MLB Season Starts and Ends a Week Earlier

Proposed 2011 MLB Season Starts and Ends a Week Earlier

The MLB is doing what they can to wrap up the 2011 MLB season before November, when inclement weather causes a huge number of delays and/or postponed games.
The 2011 MLB season will start on a Friday, with April 1 as the official start date for majority of the teams, and the season will end on [...]

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2011 NBA Finals Odds

2011 NBA Finals Odds

To no surprise, the odds for which team will win the 2011 NBA Finals is none other than the Miami Heat.  The Miami Heat signed three of the hottest free agents on the market this offseason – Chris Bosh, Dwayne Wade, and LeBron James.  James took his time deciding what to do even though the [...]

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