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Golden State Warriors: Jerry West Implies Monta Ellis Trade Is Imminent

When the Golden State Warriors hired Jerry West as an adviser to the team, did they think he would be advising that their best player be traded? West's quote in Tim Kawakami's column in the San Jose Mercury News this past ...

Phillies closer Ryan Madson refuses to discuss success on the mound

In the past, the Philadelphia Phillies have experimented with using their setup man, Ryan Madson, in the closer role. Madson has always struggled and the experiment has always been deemed a failure. But this season, the Phillies' reliever has been ...

All In Picks: June 3, 2011

I was impressed on many levels during last night’s NBA Finals game two. To say it was a game I hope you didn’t miss or turn off too early would be an understatement. I’ve rarely been more impressed than I was ...


What do I do with Ubaldo Jimenez?

It happens to me every year. I walk into my Fantasy Baseball draft room before the season with a chip on my shoulder and something to prove. I do my homework, I feel good about the guys I protected going ...

Steve Largent Should Be Listed in the Top 100 Players of All Time

Recently on TheXLog.com, and on other fan sites, the NFL.com list of the Top 100 Players of 2011 has drawn a lot of online controversy and generated a lot of spirited discussion. That’s the great thing about these lists. They ...

Brian Sabean Defends Buster Posey (But he shouldn’t have)

San Francisco Giants GM, Brian Sabean, did not pull any punches during an interview on KNBR on Thursday, calling Buster Posey’s season-ending collision with Florida Marlins rookie Scott Cousins ”malicious” and saying he didn’t blame Posey for refusing to return ...


Shane Victorino Back With Philadelphia Phillies; John Mayberry Jr. Optioned to Triple-A

As expected, Shane Victorino was activated from the 15-day DL today and will be starting in center field for tonight’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Backup outfielder John Mayberry, Jr. was chosen as the one to give up his roster spot; ...

BCS, “Confident” Hancock Meeting with Department of Justice: DOJ Investigation Next?

According to the Associated Press, the Department of Justice will talk with the BCS regarding concerns it expressed to the NCAA pertaining to college football’s postseason system. Among the questions asked in the DOJ’s letter to the NCAA, “Why does ...

Nnamdi Asomugha: Looking at Who Has the Inside Track to Land Him?

It’s rare to find an elite cornerback in free agency. If you do find one, it’s usually because he has character issues or he can’t stay healthy. Normally, if you want a premier cornerback, you either have to draft and ...

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Saviors: Small Sample Size

When looking for players available on your league's waiver wire, what sorting options do you prefer to use? Last seven days? Fourteen or fifteen days (depending on your league)? Thirty days? Or do you like to like at the entire ...

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