Klay Thompson is one of the NBA's most promising young stars. It's to be expected because father, Mychal, was once the league's top overall draft pick. Basketball runs through the family bloodline, and that's why Trayce Thompson is such an interesting case. Mychal Thompson is widely considered one of the best shooters in NBA history. Klay is an All-Star and current NBA champion. And older brother, Mychel, has also appeared
Chris Sale is one of the most dominating pitchers in baseball today. The 26-year-old became just the third player in MLB history to record 12 strikeouts in five straight games, and has been one of the lone standouts on a last-place Chicago White Sox team. Which begs the question, could Chris Sale be on the trade market? Chicago is currently seated in last place of the AL Central, and their
[caption id="attachment_19506" align="alignnone" width="270"] Mark Trumbo could have a major impact on the Arizona Diamondbacks ability to produce runs. (September 15, 2013 - Source: Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images North America)[/caption] David Price and Robinson Cano have been grabbing most of the headlines this week. However, a blockbuster trade gave the Diamondbacks some poison to add to their bite. Mark Trumbo, one of the game’s best emerging power hitters,
Watching Cleveland Indians baseball this year reminds us of how we cherished the gateway era Indians of the mid-90's and how great it would be to have those feelings once again. Terry Francona's boys play like the have nothing to lose and have phenomenal mental resilience. With a diverse line-up, this year's Tribe is never out of a game and there is a different hero every night. In last night's game
The Oakland Athletics for the past few days rumors have swirled regarding starting pitcher Jake Peavy of the Chicago White Sox, yet the cost was too high for the franchise. Looking elsewhere General Manager Billy Beane made another brilliant move with division rival the Los Angeles Angels. Heading to the Athletics is Alberto Callaspo who started his career as a second basemen with the Kansas City Royals before moving to third base. His best season came in 2009 when he hit .300, had a obp of .356, with 173 hits,
The Oakland Athletics won their third straight game thanks to an outstanding start from Daniel Straily and a seven run outburst in the top of the fifth against the Houston Astros. Through three innings Straily struck out seven and wound up going 6.2 innings, striking out 11 and even more impressive did now allow a walk and his only blemishes were giving up a rbi single to Jose Altuve and a leadoff double to Jason Maxwell in the seventh. [caption id="attachment_8972" align="alignnone" width="300"] Bob Levey- Getty
The Oakland Athletics won their third straight game thanks to an outstanding start from Daniel Straily and a seven run outburst in the top of the fifth against the Houston Astros. Through three innings Straily struck out seven and wound up going 6.2 innings, striking out 11 and even more impressive did now allow a walk and his only blemishes were giving up a rbi single to Jose Altuve and a leadoff double to Jason Maxwell in the seventh. [caption id="attachment_8972" align="alignnone" width="300"] Bob Levey- Getty
Another day, another dollar the saying goes. Or a lot of dollars. If you are one of the 425 reported match officials, club officials, players, or criminal according to Europol who accepted bribes or placed bets to fix a football match, then a lot of money has been coming your way. According to Europol, over 10 million euros (~$13.6 million) have already been uncovered, and according to German investigator Friedhelm
