Joba Chamberlain May Miss 2012

During March You Can Sign Up To ProComputerGambler for $25 / month By Clicking This Link As expected, the bizarre injuries have been piling up all throughout spring training for various MLB teams. For the most part, the damage has been minor. Unfortunately for the Yankees and Joba Chamberlain, that was not the case on Thursday. “Joba Chamberlain dislocated right ankle yesterday and had surgery last night,” Jack Curry of the YES Network wrote on Twitter Friday morning. “(Brian) Cashman called it a significant ... More

Chance Dodgers Bat Boy On Field!

There's a chance -- albeit a small one -- that current Los Angeles Dodgers bat boy Francisco Herrera walks onto the field as a professional sometime in the future. No, this isn't the plotline for Rookie of the Year 2 (nor is there a Rookie of the Year 2 coming to theatres any time soon). But according to ESPN.com, Herrera received an invite to the Dodgers' open tryout in Glendale, Ariz., which was held on Thursday. "We've signed guys out of our tryout camp every year," said Dodgers ... More

Pittsburgh Will Release DE Aaron Smith

Adam Schefter reported via twitter that the Steelers will be releasing long-time defensive end Aaron Smith. Smith, who many people expected to retire following the 2011 season, has been with the Steelers since 1999. From 2000 to 2008, Smith was extremely durable, missing just five games in that stretch all of which came in the 2007 season. His durability has become a serious issue in the past three seasons, however. Since 2009, Smith has played in a total of 15 games, and it became appa... More

The Minnesota Vikings’ New Stadium

According to the Star Tribune, the Vikings and the city of Minneapolis have reached a deal to build a new stadium near the Metrodome. Take it away, Star Tribune: "That deal was for a $975 million stadium to be built just off the east side of the Metrodome. Under that deal, the city was to contribute $150 million, the state’s share would be close to $400 million and the team would pay $427 million. The city was also to pay about $180 million in operating costs over the next 30 years, ... More

Teams To Fade as Expensive Road Favorites In 2012

Let's say you have a team that made the public money in an odd spot in MLB one season. It is very possible that this same team losing you money in the same spot next season isn't just natural or random. This may be a bookmaker exploit of the public. Using SDQL you can see that dollars regress each year. Let's look at an example: A Breakdown of MLB Teams as Expensive (-150 or more) Road Dogs In 2010: SDQL Text: "team and season=2010 and site=away and line<=-150" TEAM $ON W-L (marg, % win) Reds 300 ... More

Peyton Manning with Reggie Wayne Package Deal

According to Peter King of SI.com, Colts quarterback Peyton Manning would love play for a team that’s also willing to sign wide receiver Reggie Wayne, who’ll be a free agent once the new league year begins on March 13th. King also indicated that there are at least two teams interested in bringing in Manning and Wayne as a package deal. It would make sense for the teams that want Manning to also strongly consider signing Wayne as well, since it would benefit Manning to have the opportunity to play with someone he’s familiar with as he adjust to a new team. More

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