Day: January 26, 2018

Let’s get weird: 4 trade ideas to spice things upLet’s get weird: 4 trade ideas to spice things up

After swapping for Christian Yelich and splurging on Lorenzo Cain, the Brewers suddenly have a surplus of controllable outfielders that they will likely try to use in the trade market to support their pitching staff. We’re fast approaching February, and what’s going on with the Brewers is yet another reminder — as if we really needed one — that there could be a ton of activity in baseball’s marketplace up to and through Spring Training.

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VIDEO: Tiger Woods drains long putt for critical birdie, gives spirited fist pumpVIDEO: Tiger Woods drains long putt for critical birdie, gives spirited fist pump

Tiger Woods is in danger of missing the cut Friday at the Farmers Insurance Open as he struggled on his first nine holes in Round 2 at Torrey Pines’ North Course. Well, if he does end up finding his way to the weekend … we know the catalyst. The 42-year-old has not made any putts of length so far at Torrey – his longest had been maybe a 10-footer – but that changed in a surprise moment Friday. Woods left himself a long putt from the fringe over a ridge for birdie at the North Course’s par-4 first (his 10th of the round), and he promptly drained the snake! And gave a fist pump! Oh yes, we’ve missed this. Woods still has a ton of work to do in order to make the cut, but we’re glad he showed us

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NBA launches initiative aimed at improving referee, player relationshipsNBA launches initiative aimed at improving referee, player relationships

SportsPulse: USA TODAY Sports’ Sam Amick and AJ Neuharth-Keusch discuss the increased ejections in the NBA. The NBA, in an ambitious midseason attempt to improve the growing rift between officials and the players and coaches who they legislate, launched a five-pronged initiative to fix the problem

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