Month: August 2017

The Cubs have made home run history and that tells us a couple of important thingsThe Cubs have made home run history and that tells us a couple of important things

The Chicago Cubs bullied the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night with a 17-3 victory, clubbing two 20 hits, including four home runs. They’ve now won 10 of 13 and hold a 3 1/2 game lead in the NL Central.  Let’s dig in on the home runs, though. Anthony Rizzo clubbed his 31st. Kyle Schwarber

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Los Angeles Lakers fined for violating anti-tampering ruleLos Angeles Lakers fined for violating anti-tampering rule

The NBA announced today that it has fined the Los Angeles Lakers $500,000 for violating the league’s anti-tampering rule.  This action followed an independent investigation by the law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.  The conduct at issue involved communications by Lakers General Manager Rob

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Trail Blazers pick up option on Pat ConnaughtonTrail Blazers pick up option on Pat Connaughton

PORTLAND, Ore. (August 29, 2017) –The Portland Trail Blazers have announced a contract extension for President of Basketball Operations Neil Olshey, taking him through the 2020-21 season.  In keeping with team policy, financial terms were not disclosed. “Neil has done an excellent job improving our team

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