Heading into this weekend’s big series against the Angels, the Seattle Mariners have a lot of reasons to be optimistic. But underneath the good vibes of a three-game winning streak and a chance to take over the lead in the AL West, there are plenty of challenges that this team needs to overcome. Let’s break […]
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In looking back at their demeanour on draft night, was it any surprise that Acie Law, right, was a flop, and Al Horford, left, a huge success? In our final Daily Dose of the NBA season, we examine the fantasy studs and duds on each team. Baron Davis stayed healthy and was an absolute beast
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Don’t try telling Gabe Watson that treadmills are a good, safe way to work out. The Arizona Cardinals’ nose tackle will miss off-season practices after undergoing surgery to repair a broken kneecap, an injury he suffered last week when he fell off a treadmill. The procedure was serious enough that it will keep Watson limited
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Is Rey Ordonez giving Jose Reyes batting tips these days? The New York Mets haven’t exactly burst out of the gates in a manner that is making anyone forget about last September’s debacle, or the fact that beyond their brilliant first half start, they were really just a mediocre club last season. With two straight
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Despite an HGH scandal, Jordan Schafer ranks second among our top 35 prospects. Spikes Up, our exclusive baseball column, is pleased to unveil the fourth annual Spikes Up Top 35 Prospects List, once again beefed up from last year’s version. This season, 11 players are back from the 2007 rankings, while another 15 (exactly half
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As David Bowie sang, it’s Panic in Detroit. Those of you old enough to remember David Bowie’s classic 1973 album Aladdin Sane must count “Panic in Detroit” among his all-time classics. And for those of you a bit young to recall that gem, you can experience the modern day version of it by checking out
Travis Buck has turned things around after an awful start. Okay, I get it. Toronto sweeps the defending Champion BoSox and then gets swept by an Oakland team expected to be among the AL’s weakest clubs this season. Now Toronto travels to Texas, who is off to a good start, and Baltimore, which is somehow
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