It always comes down to the stadium… the same thing happened in Montreal. Read more from BusinessInsider on the situation in Tampa that has the number 1 team in the league drawing less than 13,000 fans a game. continue reading...
No, I didn’t make that up. The deal is for 17 years and $102 million. continue reading...
The wait for Tom Izzo’s decision is over. continue reading...
A Nevada judge has ordered former NBA player Antoine Walker to stand trial for failing to repay around $1 million in markers to Las Vegas casinos. He is set to be arraigned on June 30 in Nevada state court. continue reading...
We all know that Tim Tebow is God’s homie and all, and that upon being drafted by the Denver Broncos in the first round of last month’s NFL entry draft he immediately became the most highly scrutinized third-string QB in the history of football despite the fact that he probably should have been drafted in the third round and converted into a tight end. But the fact that Teebs has basically created a cottage industry and sated a community-wide need by helping them purge bad memories of a frustrating since-dealt player and saving people money all at the same time? He should get Denver’s starting job just for that. continue reading...
A lot of people hate on professional athletes for making the money they make. I get that. It’s hard to live hand to mouth like so many of us do in the first place without knowing that a guy like Alex Rodriguez makes $33 million for playing baseball or that a schmuck like Rasheed Wallace makes like, $8 million for playing horrible defense and bricking threes. continue reading...
From Bloomberg.com:
April 1 (Bloomberg) — John Calipari was hired to restore the University of Kentucky’s basketball program, agreeing on an eight-year, $31.65 million contract that makes him the sport’s highest-paid college coach in history. continue reading...
Its hard to buy Phelps’ sincerity when he looks borderline stoned in this video: continue reading...
From TSN.ca:
Who are the buyers? Who are the sellers? continue reading...
from ESPN.com:
NEW YORK — Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard asked for $18 million in salary arbitration Tuesday, the third-highest figure submitted since the process began in 1974. continue reading...
