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Minnesota Twins News: Brian Dozier Sent To Triple-A, Pedro Florimon Called Up
The Minnesota Twins continue to attempt to re-shape their infield, now sending shortstop Brian Dozier to Triple-Rochester after Tuesday night’s game and promoting infielder Pedro Florimon to the Major Leagues. Dozier became the Twins’ starting shortstop on May 7 and largely held the job for the past three months, hitting .234 with six home runs, 33 RBI [...]
TweetMichael Jenkins To Take Pay Cut-Is His Roster Spot Now Secure?
There was a lot of speculation that the Minnesota Vikings may consider releasing wide receiver Michael Jenkins at some point prior to Week 1 as the team gets younger acrosss the entire roster, but the season-ending knee injuries suffered by rookie Greg Childs made that less likely. Now Jenkins has reportedly agreed to take a [...]
TweetMLB Rumors: Could The Minnesota Twins Trade For Phil Hughes?
With what they’ve gone through this season, it’s safe to say the Minnesota Twins will add a starting pitcher or two this offseason in an effort to effectively rebuild their starting rotation. In theory, there will be many options available via the free agent market or via trade depending on how much the Twins are willing [...]
TweetNFL Rumors: Should The Minnesota Vikings Look To Add Chad Johnson?
Wide receiver Chad Johnson was released by the Miami Dolphins on Sunday after a weekend arrest for domestic assault, which given the relative lack of proven talent the Dolphins have at wide receiver may speak to what he has left as a player as much as that he created a distraction off the field. That [...]
Tweet2012 Fantasy Football: Fantasy Face-Off: Matt Schaub vs. Jay Cutler
For fantasy football owners that choose to wait to draft a quarterback this year, there are plenty of good options, but most have some question marks. Two of those options, Matt Schaub of the Houston Texans and Jay Cutler of the Chicago Bears are in that next tier and since they are widely ranked in the same range [...]
TweetMLB Rumors: Could Torii Hunter Return To The Minnesota Twins In 2013?
When the Minnesota Twins let outfielder Torii Hunter leave via free agency after the 2007 season, it was widely expected that by the end of the five-year, $90 million deal he signed with the Los Angeles Angels he would most likely be done as a useful major league player. But after Sunday’s action he is hitting [...]
TweetMinnesota Vikings’ RB Adrian Peterson Coming Off PUP List On Sunday?
It had been speculated for the past few days, but confirmation has come Saturday night that Minnesota Vikings are prepared to take running back Adrian Peterson off the active/physically unable to perform list as soon as Sunday, and further speculation is he could practice with his teammates on Tuesday if all goes according to that [...]
TweetMinnesota Vikings Preseason Opener: 5 Players To Watch
The Minnesota Vikings will open their preseason schedule Friday night against the San Francisco 49ers as they try to put a 3-13 record from 2011 in the rearview mirror. There are a few things to watch for, despite what will likely be very little activity for the starters, and here are five players worth keeping an [...]
TweetFantasy Football Fall-Out: Ryan Mathews Out 4-6 Weeks
Navigating injuries is a big part of having success in fantasy football throughout the season, and preseason injuries helps create challenges on draft day. One such situation has already arrived with San Diego Chargers running back Ryan Mathews suffering a broken clavicle in Thursday night’s preseason opener. The injury will require surgery, and he is expected [...]
TweetMinnesota Timberwolves News And Notes
It’s a fairly slow time in terms of NBA news right now, with free agency largely in the rearview mirror and the Summer Olympics going on in London, but there are a couple news items related to the Minnesota Timberwolves that came out on Wednesday. Forward Robbie Hummel, who was selected by the Timberwolves with the 58th [...]
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