Day: July 14, 2016

NFL, Sports

Bills Running Back Jonathan Williams Arrested

Photo Credit: Bleacher Report Buffalo Bills running back Jonathan Williams has been arrested for DWI. Williams was released, however, on Thursday, July 14th on a $765 bond. Williams does have a court hearing scheduled for Friday, July 15th. Williams was selected by the Buffalo Bills this past year in the 5th round of the NFL Draft. He rushed for 2,321 yards and 16 touchdowns in his entire college … Continue reading Bills Running Back Jonathan Williams Arrested

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Red Sox Acquire Drew Pomeranz from Padres in Trade

Photo Credit: gaslampball.com The Boston Red Sox have acquired starting pitcher Drew Pomeranz in a trade with the San Diego Padres. The Red Sox dealt top pitching prospect Anderson Espinoza to the Padres in this deal. Pomeranz, 27, has a 8-7 record this season with the Padres. He has a 2.47 ERA and a 1.06 WHIP with 115 strikeouts. Over his entire 6-year MLB career, which he has spent with the … Continue reading Red Sox Acquire Drew Pomeranz from Padres in Trade

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Mavericks, Acy Reach Contract Agreement

Photo Credit: slamonline.com The Dallas Mavericks and small forward Quincy Acy have agree to a 2-year contract. Acy, 25, has been in the NBA for 4 seasons and has played for 3 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 59 games and averaged 14.8 minutes per game, 5.2 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, 0.5 assists per game, … Continue reading Mavericks, Acy Reach Contract Agreement

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Clippers, Felton Reach Contract Agreement

Photo Credit: thesmokingcuban.com The Los Angeles Clippers and point guard Raymond Felton have agreed to a 1-year, $1.5 million contract. Felton, 32, has been in the NBA for 11 seasons and has played for 5 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 80 games and averaged 27.4 minutes per game, 9.5 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, 3.6 assists per game, 0.2 blocks per … Continue reading Clippers, Felton Reach Contract Agreement

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Spurs, Ginobili Reach Contract Extension Agreement

Photo Credit: projectspurs.com The San Antonio Spurs and shooting guard Manu Ginobili have agreed to a 1-year, $14 million contract extension. Ginobili, 38, has been in the NBA for 14 seasons, all with the Spurs. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 58 games and averaged 19.6 minutes per game, 9.6 points per game, 2.5 rebounds per game, 3.1 assists per game, … Continue reading Spurs, Ginobili Reach Contract Extension Agreement

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Warriors, Varejao Reach Contract Extension Agreement

Photo Credit: nypost.com The Golden State Warriors and center Anderson Varejao have agreed to a 1-year contract extension. Varejao, 33, has been in the NBA for 12 seasons and has played for 2 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 53 games and averaged 9.4 minutes per game, 2.6 points per game, 2.7 rebounds per game, 0.7 assists per game, 0.2 blocks … Continue reading Warriors, Varejao Reach Contract Extension Agreement

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Updated NBA Power Rankings

Photo Credit: NBA The list includes each team’s 2015-2016 season win-loss records.  Golden State Warriors (73-9)  San Antonio Spurs (67-15)  Cleveland Cavaliers (57-25)  Los Angeles Clippers (53-29)  Toronto Raptors (56-26)  Memphis Grizzlies (42-40)  Indiana Pacers (45-37)  Boston Celtics (48-34)  Portland Trailblazers (44-38)  Detroit Pistons (44-38)  Houston Rockets (41-41)  Charlotte Hornets (48-34)  Atlanta Hawks (48-34)  Utah Jazz (40-42)  Washington Wizards (41-41)  Minnesota Timberwolves (29-53)  Chicago Bulls (42-40) … Continue reading Updated NBA Power Rankings

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Nets, Bennett Reach Contract Agreement

Photo Credit: clutchpoints.com The Brooklyn Nets and power forward Anthony Bennett have agreed to a 2-year contract. Bennett, 23, has been in the NBA for 3 seasons and has played for 3 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 19 games and averaged 4.4 minutes per game, 1.5 points per game, 1.2 rebounds per game, 0.0 assists per game, 0.0 blocks per game, … Continue reading Nets, Bennett Reach Contract Agreement

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Nets, Foye Reach Contract Agreement

Photo Credit: ESPN The Brooklyn Nets and shooting guard Randy Foye have agreed to a 1-year contract. Foye, 32, has been in the NBA for 10 seasons and has played for 6 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 81 games and averaged 20.3 minutes per game, 5.9 points per game, 1.9 rebounds per game, 2.0 assists per game, 0.4 blocks … Continue reading Nets, Foye Reach Contract Agreement

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DeRozan Officially Signs Contract Extension with Raptors

Photo Credit: en.yibada.com Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan has officially signed a 5-year, $139 million contract extension with the Toronto Raptors. DeRozan, 26, has been in the NBA for 7 seasons, all with the Raptors. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 78 games and averaged 35.9 minutes per game, 23.5 points per game, 4.5 rebounds per game, 4.0 assists per … Continue reading DeRozan Officially Signs Contract Extension with Raptors

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Gasol Officially Signs Contract with Spurs

Photo Credit: sportsbystats.com Center Pau Gasol has officially signed a 2-year, $30 million contract with the San Antonio Spurs. Gasol, 35, has been in the NBA for 15 seasons and has played for 3 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 72 games and averaged 31.8 minutes per game, 16.5 points per game, 11.0 rebounds per game, 4.1 assists per game, 2.0 blocks per … Continue reading Gasol Officially Signs Contract with Spurs

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Vujacic Officially Signs Contract Extension with Knicks

Photo Credit: starting5online.com Shooting guard Sasha Vujacic has officially signed a 1-year contract extension with the New York Knicks. Vujacic, 32, has been in the NBA for 9 seasons and has played for 4 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 61 games and averaged 14.9 minutes per game, 4.9 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game, 1.4 assists per game, … Continue reading Vujacic Officially Signs Contract Extension with Knicks

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Crabbe Officially Signs Contract Extension with Trailblazers

Photo Credit: csnnw.com Shooting guard Allen Crabbe has officially signed a 4-year, $75 million contract extension with the Portland Trailblazers. Crabbe, 24, has been in the NBA for 3 seasons, all with the Trailblazers. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 81 games and averaged 26.0 minutes per game, 10.3 points per game, 2.7 rebounds per game, 1.2 assists per game, 0.2 blocks per game, and 0.8 … Continue reading Crabbe Officially Signs Contract Extension with Trailblazers

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Pelicans, Jones Reach Contract Agreement

Photo Credit: rockets.clutchfans.com The New Orleans Pelicans and power forward Terrence Jones have agreed to a 1-year contract. Jones, 24, has been in the NBA for 4 seasons, all with the Houston Rockets. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 50 games and averaged 20.9 minutes per game, 8.7 points per game, 4.2 rebounds per game, 0.8 assists per game, 0.8 blocks per game, … Continue reading Pelicans, Jones Reach Contract Agreement

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Max Kellerman to Replace Skip Bayless on “First Take”

Photo Credit: deadline.com With legendary debate-artist Skip Bayless leaving the ESPN show “First Take”, former “SportsNation” showcase Max Kellerman will be the next analyst to sit across from Stephen A. Smith on the craziest debate desk in all of sports television. Kellerman even commented his enthusiasm by saying “I’m thrilled to join the excellent team at First Take.” Even though most of the shows’ heat over … Continue reading Max Kellerman to Replace Skip Bayless on “First Take”

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Nets, Harris Reach Contract Agreement

Photo Credit:plus.google.com The Brooklyn Nets and shooting guard Joe Harris have agreed to a 2-year, $2 million contract. Harris, 24, has been in the NBA for 2 seasons, both with the Cleveland Cavaliers. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 5 games and averaged 3.0 minutes per game, 0.6 points per game, 0.6 rebounds per game, 0.4 assists per game, 0.0 blocks per game, and 0.0 … Continue reading Nets, Harris Reach Contract Agreement

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Rockets, Prigioni Reach Contract Agreement

Photo Credit: NBA The Houston Rockets and point guard Pablo Prigioni have agreed to a 2-year contract. Prigioni, 39, has been in the NBA for 4 seasons and has played for 3 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 59 games and averaged 13.9 minutes per game, 2.5 points per game, 1.9 rebounds per game, 2.2 assists per game, 0.0 blocks per game, and … Continue reading Rockets, Prigioni Reach Contract Agreement

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2016 ESPY Award Winners

Photo Credit: espnmediazone.com Best Record-Breaking Performance: Stephen Curry Best Breakthrough Athlete: Jake Arrieta Best Play: Aaron Rodgers to Richard Rodgers Best Team: Cleveland Cavaliers Best Female Athlete: Breanna Stewart Best Male Athlete: LeBron James Best Championship Performance: LeBron James Best Game: NBA Finals Game 7 Best NBA Player: LeBron James Best MLB Player: Bryce Harper Best Female Action Sports Athlete: Jamie Anderson Best Male Action … Continue reading 2016 ESPY Award Winners

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Hornets, Wood Reach Contract Agreement

Photo Credit: behindthebuckpass.com The Charlotte Hornets and power forward Christian Wood have agreed to a 2-year contract. Wood, 20, has been in the NBA for 1 season, and that was with the Philadelphia 76ers. In that season, he played in 17 games and averaged 8.5 minutes per game, 3.6 points per game, 2.2 rebounds per game, 0.2 assists per game, 0.4 blocks per game, and 0.3 steals per game. He shot 41.5% from … Continue reading Hornets, Wood Reach Contract Agreement

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What Von Miller’s Holdout Means for the Broncos

Photo Credit: usatoday.com Von Miller and the Denver Broncos’ disputes over a new, long-term deal are still continuing, and it is vital for the Broncos to sign him. The Broncos defense is one of the best in the league, and Von Miller is their leader. He is their most important player, and it would be difficult for the Broncos to find success without him. Still, … Continue reading What Von Miller’s Holdout Means for the Broncos

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Post-All-Star Break MLB Power Rankings

Photo Credit: fullhdpictures.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and run differential. Washington Nationals (54-36) San Francisco Giants (57-33) Toronto Blue Jays (51-40) Cleveland Indians (52-36) Chicago Cubs (53-35) Baltimore Orioles (51-36) Boston Red Sox (49-38) Houston Astros (48-41) Los Angeles Dodgers (51-40) Texas Rangers (54-36) Pittsburgh Pirates (46-43) St. Louis Cardinals (46-42) … Continue reading Post-All-Star Break MLB Power Rankings

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Grading Quarterback Situations by Division: AFC East

Photo Credit: ESPN From Miami to New York, the AFC East has a lot of question marks this offseason. From new head coaches to key players still waiting on long-term deals, a lot needs to be sorted out as we come into training camp later this month. However, nothing in today’s NFL matters as much as the quarterbacks. The AFC East is serving as Part 1 … Continue reading Grading Quarterback Situations by Division: AFC East

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