Over the last couple of years, Ryan Theriot has really come onto the scene as a true fan favorite for the Chicago Cubs. But Theriot is not making any fans within the Cubs front office.
Word has it that the Cubs front office is angered with Ryan Theriot due to the amount that Theriot submitted [...]
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Cubs Growing Angered With Ryan Theriot
Written by jordanc | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | Cubbies Crib (Cubs)
Scouting Rolando McClain (LB Alabama) The most likely scenario
Written by tkopa | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | Black and Teal (Jaguars)
[Editor Note: Zoltan and I continue our look at the top candidates available to the Jaguars with the 10th or 11th draft selection. So far, we like and hope for Joe Haden. Today we look at Rolando McClain who we also like very much. Here is Zoltans write-up with some of my notes included.]
Well we [...]
Quiet Game is 10th Victory in a Row
Written by Phil | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | Capitals Outsider (Capitals)
Capitals forward Brooks Laich characterized the game as quiet during the 2nd intermission, a quote that many understood to be directed at the fans. “Attention #Caps fans at Verizon Center, Brooks Laich says you’re not loud enough.” was one comment on Twitter from Eric Rigsby. The fans got the message, and the cheering intensified in the [...]
“I Would Love To Play In Miami” Time Of Year
Written by Brian Miller | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | NFL, Phin Phanatic (Dolphins)
If ever you needed a pill that would alert you to the impending free agency date of early March, the Pro-Bowl would be that pill. As this years event unfolds tonight in our very own Miami, all eye’s may be on the game but all ears on the “I would love to play in Miami” [...]
Buffalo Bills Considering Michael Vick For Starting QB Job
Written by Josh Sanchez | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | BuffaLowdown (Bills), NFL Mocks, Other Blogs
Former Atlanta Falcons and current Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick was once considered one of the NFL’s most explosive athletes. He spent 23 months in prison and his return to the NFL garnered much attention to the league.
Vick’s stint with the Philadelphia Eagles was unimpressive — 86 yards passing , 95 yards rushing and three [...]
Felipe Lopez Likely Headed To St. Louis, Cabrera to Cincy
Written by Ryne Gery | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | Redbird Rants (Cardinals)
The Cardinals appear to be the frontrunner to sign Felipe Lopez. According to SI’s Jon Heyman’s best guess, the versatile infielder will stroll through the Gateway soon. It would be his second time in St. Louis after spending the second half of 2008 with the Cards. As mentioned earlier here at Redbird Rants, Lopez was [...]
Pro Bowl Chat Tonight
Written by Patrick Allen | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | Arrowhead Addict (Chiefs)
Takanori Gomi Prepares For Kenny Florian At Xtreme Couture
Written by Josh Sanchez | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | Cage Pages (MMA)
Takanori Gomi (31-5) is one of the newest additions to the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s lightweight division. Gomi is a former Shooto welterweight champion and was the lightweight champion in Pride FC.
The UFC newcomer is expected to make his promotional debut at UFC Fight Night 21 when as a part of the headlining bout against top [...]
Avs Look to Halt Losing Streak Vs. Rangers
Written by Jake Bennett | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | Mile High Sticking (Avalanche)
After suffering from serious lethargic symptoms brought on by the snoozefest that is Minnesota Wild hockey, the Avs had no time to grieve the loss of their winning streak. They got on a plane and flew to Dallas, to face the Stars the next night. Mike Modano felt no sympathy, and got his revenge against [...]
Marleau and Demers Save Sharks
Written by Mike Landolina | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | Blades of Teal (Sharks)
Jason Demers scored the Sharks first two goals Saturday night and Patrick Marleau sealed the deal with the final two goals, as the Sharks battled their way to their sixth win in seven games over the Minnesota Wild.
Joe Pavelski notched what would be the game winner late in the second period on the power play [...]
Poll of the Week: 100 points
Written by Mike Landolina | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | Blades of Teal (Sharks)
Blockbuster deal changes the face of the Northeast
Written by Tim Redinger | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | NHL, Sabre Noise (Sabres)
Brian Burke finally got tired of losing. I don’t think anyone thought the Toronto Maple Leafs would be worth their weight in Air Canada Center ticket prices, but I think it is safe to say that most people would have thought Brian Burke would have made more moves on this hapless team before now.
After watching [...]
Support your Capitals Olympians
Written by Phil | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | Capitals Outsider (Capitals)
Modell’s and select merchandise stands around the Verizon Center are now stocking Capitals Olympic merchandise. They have name and number t-shirts for all of the Caps’ Olympians : Ovechkin, Semin, Varlamov, Backstrom, and Fleischman. Unfortunately they only have replica jerseys for Ovechkin, as Nike did not make them for the other players. I would have [...]
Pens Staal In Third, Win In Shootout
Written by IronCity | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | Pens Labyrinth (Penguins)
A national television audience watched a tightly-checked, structurally-sound rematch of last year’s Stanley Cup final Sunday afternoon. Although the game was low scoring, several opportune scoring chances presented themselves for both teams, including some stellar near-misses for red-light strapped Jordan Staal in the third.
When all was said and done, the Stanley Cup holding Penguins prevailed [...]
Could the Broncos Trade Brandon Marshall For Brady Quinn?
Written by Josh Sanchez | January 31, 2010 | Comments Off | Dawg Pound Daily (Browns), NFL Mocks, Other Blogs, Predominantly Orange (Broncos)
Rumors have been circulating that wide receiver Brandon Marshall will be playing his last game in a Denver Broncos helmet at this evening’s Pro Bowl. The team is expected to trade the disgruntled wide receiver this offseason.
One landing spot that has been speculated for Marshall is the Cleveland Browns. The rumor initially pointed to Browns [...]
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