Video: Luisa Seau, Junior Seau’s Mother, Breaks Down While Addressing the Media

Today has been a shocking day in the sports world with Junior Seau’s suicide. As fans of the game, it hurts seeing a player who dominated the game while I was growing up end his life so abruptly. But suicide doesn’t end the pain for Seau, considering his own family is left with the burden. [...]

Ranking Bryce Harper and the 11 Other First Picks in Baseball’s Amateur Draft Since 2000

Cleveland Indians’ SP Ubaldo Jimenez Is Damaged Goods

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During the off-season, I heard from multiple sources – whether it was friends or actual media personalities – that Cleveland Indians’ starting pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez was going to rebound this season. I quietly laughed to myself, knowing that these people were probably wrong. And after watching his start tonight against the Chicago White Sox where [...]

Tampa Bay Rays’ 3B Evan Longoria Has a Partial Tear in Hamstring; Out 4-8 Weeks

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The Tampa Bay Rays are one of baseball’s best teams this season… until now. Their star, Evan Longoria, will miss 4-8 weeks with a partial tear in his hamstring. The injury occurred when Evan Longoria was attempting a slide into second base, pulling up lame before even reaching the base. This will be a huge blow to [...]

Who’s Going to Stop Matt Kemp From Winning the Triple Crown?

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Los Angeles Dodgers’ centerfielder Matt Kemp isn’t shy about making bold predictions. As we all know, Matt Kemp predicted he would become baseball’s first 50/50 man this season. But with only one stolen base in three attempts so far this season, it’s safe to say that goal isn’t attainable – well, at least half of [...]

What Ryan Zimmerman’s DL Trip and the Call-Up of Bryce Harper Mean to the Washington Nationals

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There is good news and bad news for Washington Nationals‘ fans today. The bad news is franchise cornerstone and $100 million man, Ryan Zimmerman, lands on the 15-day disabled list with a nagging shoulder injury. However, the good news is the rookie phenom, Bryce Harper, has been called up to the Major Leagues, making his [...]

The 5 Biggest Surprises to Start the 2012 MLB Season

Baseball is a funny game sometimes. One year everything can go your way, and then the next year everything goes wrong or vice versa. It might be a matter of luck (BABIP, FIP, LD% etc.), or it might be the start of a decline. No one really knows until they step into the batter’s box [...]

New York Yankees’ SP Michael Pineda Will Have Surgery on Torn Labrum

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When the New York Yankees acquired right-handed fireballer Michael Pineda from the Seattle Mariners for C/DH Jesus Montero, they probably weren’t expecting this. Pineda, 23, will be shut down for the rest of the 2012 season after receiving a bad diagnosis during his MRI today. In fact, he has a tear in his labrum that [...]

New York Jets’ WR Jeremy Kerley Says Tim Tebow Throws Harder than Mark Sanchez

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Today’s installment of New York Jets quarterback drama is brought to you by wide receiver Jeremy Kerley. When the Star-Ledger asked Kerley how the newly acquired Tim Tebow throws the ball, Kerley had this to say: “Different than Mark, different than Mark. (Tebow’s) ball comes out a little bit stronger, but he’s accurate, he’s more accurate [...]

CM Punk Will Sing the 7th Inning Stretch at Wrigley Field on May 8th

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CM Punk fans, it’s time to purchase your tickets for the May 8th contest in Wrigley Field. The “voice of the voiceless” will show off his singing voice, performing the traditional 7th inning stretch during the Chicago Cubs game. CM Punk doesn’t shy away from his roots, constantly professing his love for his hometown Chicago [...]