Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, NBA Star Power Index: Lonzo starting to Ball; clutch Kyrie proving his critics wrong 4 months ago
Welcome back to our NBA Star Power Index — a weekly gauge of the players who are most controlling the buzz around the league. Reminder: Inclusion on this list isn’t necessarily a good thing. It simply means t […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, 2018 NFL Mock Draft: Imagining how the dominoes would fall if Browns land first two picks 4 months ago
The Browns have a chance to land the top two picks in the 2018 NFL Draft, a not-far-fetched scenario John Breech explained earlier this week. Seriously, it could happen. Welcome to your new job, John Dorsey. No pr […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, ‘They’re allive!” Skip Bayless on the Cowboys win over the Raiders 4 months ago
– All I’ve got to say about last night was, they’re alive. They’re still alive. I don’t know how? But they’re alive. I told you it took seven years off my life. Ernestine is not speaking to me. Our Maltese, Hazel, […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, Senators Fans Don’t Owe Melnyk Anything 4 months ago
If Senators owner Eugene Melnyk paid to put a winning team on the ice every year, supported by a group of good decision-makers behind the scenes, there wouldn’t be a problem in Ottawa. (THE CA […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, Breaking down NFL Week 15 with Tiki Barber 4 months ago
Sportsnet’s Starting Lineup Dee Gordon trade the beginning of the fire sale? December 08 2017 MLB Network/FOX Sports’ Jon Morosi joins Elliott Price, Rob Wong, and Bob McCown (!) to give his thoughts on t […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, NHL Rumor Mill – December 18, 2017 4 months ago
Speculation over Tyler Seguin’s future plus updates on the Penguins in your NHL rumor mill. SEGUIN FACING UNCERTAIN FUTURE IN DALLAS? DALLAS MORNING NEWS: In a recent mailbag segment, Mike Heika w […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, Cowboys keep playoff hopes alive on dumbest rule, strangest measurement in football 4 months ago
In a season that’s seen some of the strangest, most absurd moments in the NFL’s entire history, Sunday night’s game, a 20-17 Dallas Cowboys victory over the Oakland Raiders, ended on the dumbest possible note: […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, NFL Week 15 Grades: Packers Come up Short as Aaron Rodgers Struggles in Return 4 months ago
After missing two months due to a broken collarbone, Aaron Rodgers came back and played like a quarterback who had missed two months due to a broken collarbone during Green Bay’s 31-24 loss to Carolina on […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, Padres sign RHP Jordan Lyles to 1-year contract 4 months ago
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Padres have signed right-hander Jordan Lyles to a one-year contract with a club option for 2019. The Padres announced the move Sunday. Left-hander Travis Wood was designated for a […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, The answer to UFC’s welterweight problem is obvious … if it wants to restore order 4 months ago
In a sane world, the next UFC welterweight title fight would have been signed, sealed and delivered in the time between Saturday night’s UFC on Fox 26 main event and the time you’re reading this […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, Carter: Toronto return is ‘supposed to happen’ 4 months ago
He may be half-man, half-amazing but Father Time eventually calls on us all. For eight-time NBA All-Star Vince Carter, that day may arrive at the end of the current campaign with the Sacramento […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, Braves get their veteran starter from Dodgers in Brandon McCarthy, who is coming off an intriguing season 4 months ago
A path was cleared for wunderkind Ronald Acuna as the Braves moved the albatross of Matt Kemp’s contract with Saturday’s stunning five-player trade with the Dodgers. But this deal also had met one of new gen […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, Dodgers acquire Matt Kemp from Braves in five-player trade 4 months ago
Matt Kemp is returning to the place where he began his major league career, reacquired by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday as part of a five-player trade with the Atlanta Braves that creates more financial […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, Cubs announce two-year deal with reliever Cishek 4 months ago
CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs have finalized a two-year contract with side-arming reliever Steve Cishek. The 31-year-old Cishek had a 2.01 ERA and a 3-2 record in 49 relief appearances this year for Seattle and T […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, Report: Yankees agree to one-year, $10M deal with CC Sabathia 4 months ago
The New York Yankees have agreed to a one-year, $10-million deal with starting pitcher CC Sabathia, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com.
BREAKING: According to a source, the Yankees have agreed to a one-year […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, What to make of Mark Shapiro’s “reset” comments 4 months ago
Mark Shapiro Earlier this week Mark Shapiro was quoted as saying “I’ve said it all along, if we were just running our team without fans and it was an intellectual exercise, we probably would’ve hit the reset […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, Tracking the Erik Karlsson Rumors 4 months ago
When all of this first came out, it seemed harmless enough. It was the candor that we’ve become used to seeing and hearing from Drew Doughty. To be frank, it is always more refreshing to hear honesty than p […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, Matt Moore dealt from Giants to Rangers for minor leaguers 4 months ago
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Texas acquired Matt Moore in a trade with the San Francisco Giants on Friday, raising the possibility of four left-handers in the Rangers’ rotation. “As far as the four lefties, gener […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, Mets add Lobaton, finalize $14M, 2-year deal with Swarzak 4 months ago
NEW YORK (AP) The Mets added catcher Jose Lobaton, who will try to earn a roster spot in spring training, and finalized their $14 million, two-year contract with reliever Anthony Swarzak on Friday. Lobaton will […]
Dan Rakusan wrote a new post, Hector Rondon agrees to $8.5M, 2-year deal with Astros 4 months ago
Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Hector Rondon reacts after giving up a grand slam to Los Angeles Dodgers’ Enrique Hernandez during the third inning of Game 5 of baseball’s National League Championship Series, […]