Sports 4 Dorks

The Brewers finally finalized a deal with 31 year old journeyman reliever David Riske. The deal is three years, 13 million with a chance to raise in upwards of 20 million as well a 4.75 club option for 2011.
Last off-season Riske signed with a two year deal the Royals but thanks to reaching […]

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Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. - Pietro Aretino
Although the Winter Meetings didn’t produce as much action as anticipated, there were a few notable trades and signings. Rather than sharing all the rumors and whisper stories the past few days, we decided to sit this one out until […]

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All Santana, All The Time (Again)
Yesterday was one of the most-trafficked days in the history of AG.com, so apparently everyone enjoyed the near-hourly Johan Santana updates. Things seem to have slowed to a crawl on the Santana front after a frenzied 48 hours and the winter meetings finish up this afternoon, so there may […]

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Hank Steinbrenner doesn’t take opinion polls, but he knows the fans are happy that the Yankees kept Phil Hughes.

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Ozzie Guillen, the manager of the White Sox, hoped to get Torii Hunter as his center fielder when Hunter left the Minnesota Twins as a free agent.
But now that Hunter has signed with the Angels, Guillen said Tuesday he would not mind filling the position with Andruw Jones, a free agent from the Braves.
“He’s in […]

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Jason Kidd allegedly played hokey last night calling in sick and taking a break from his job as table-setter for the New Jersey Nets. Without their superstar and leader the Nets lost to their cross-river rivals the New York Knicks. Of course the real story was Kidd s absence …

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As the Kobe or LeBron debate rages HoopsVibe has decided to turn back the clock and compare the game s best players from another era. Twenty years ago the NBA belonged to Larry Bird and Magic Johnson. Most hoop fans were polarized supporting either Boston s 145 Hick from French Lick or L.A. s Magic […]

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New Jersey owner Bruce Ratner rolls deep. The billionaire has shown Vince Carter and Richard Jefferson the money signing his star wings to max contracts. But the buck stops with Jason Kidd-literally. Right now the Nets have little interest in extending Kidd beyond 2010 …

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Offensive guru Norm Chow is Tennessee’s offensive coordinator and the guy who has guided Vince Young through his first two NFL seasons. Before tutoring Young, and even before tutoring Matt Leinart and Carson Palmer at USC, Chow was Philip Rivers’ offensive coordinator for one year at North Carolina State.
“The one thing he did for me […]

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The Titans’ quarterback represents a unique threat, a quarterback equally capable of tormenting the Chargers with his arm or with his feet. Last Sunday against Houston Young burned his hometown team again, completing 21 of 31 passes for 248 yard and two touchdowns and rushing for 44 of his team’s 153 ground yards.
“Vince is a […]

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