The Miami Dolphins reportedly signed veteran defensive end Charles Grant for two years and is worth $4.5 million. Grant was released by the Saints following their Super Bowl season. The 31-year- old posted 5 1/2 sacks last season before suffering a triceps injury in Week 17. He spent eight seasons with New Orleans; Grant recorded [...]
A fan wore a Miami Heat No. 6 LeBron James jersey to a Cleveland Indians game Wednesday night against the New York Yankees. What this guy did was mess up to the 100th degree. And wouldn’t you know it, the fan was escorted out by security. Fans in the left-field bleachers were chanting x-rated things [...]
The Oakland Raiders signed the eighth overall draft pick linebacker Rolando McClain late Wednesday night to a five-year deal worth $40 million that included $23 million guaranteed. The 6-foot-3, 255-pounder played three seasons for Alabama, where he earned the 2009 Butkus Award as the nation’s top linebacker and helped the Crimson Tide win the BCS [...]
According to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen, The San Diego Chargers signed Antonio Gates to a five-year extension worth $7.235 million per season with $20.4 million guaranteed. This extension will keep him with the team through 2015. Gates has changed the game for tight ends since he entered the NFL in 2003. He leads all tight ends [...]
This is some funny stuff. A couple of days ago, Miguel Batista filled in for pitching sensation Stephen Strasburg on a last-minute scratch. The fans didn’t take it too well and booed as Miguel took the mound and pitched. They won the game but that’s not important. In the locker room he was quoted saying, [...]
Devin McCourty’s agent, Andy Simms said The New England Patriots signed their first-round draft pick to a five-year contract worth $13.2 million with $7.825 million guaranteed. McCourty, a cornerback from Rutgers, was the 27th overall selection in the draft. Even though he was the first draft pick of the Pats. He was the last of [...]
Miami Heat forward Chris Bosh was apart of the opening bell ceremonies at the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday. Bosh along with executives from After-School All-Stars, visited the NYSE to celebrate his recent appointment as the newest National Celebrity Ambassador for After-School All-Stars. Follow @BallJunkie_com
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports, Panthers rookie quarterback Jimmy Clausen reached an agreement with the team on a four-year contract that includes $2.53 million in guarantees on Wednesday. The former Notre Dame star is the last of the Panthers draft picks to sign. He was taken with the 48th selection of the 2010 NFL draft. Follow @BallJunkie_com
A source told ESPN’s Joe Schad that Jeremiah Masoli is expected to be admitted to one of three graduate programs at the University of Mississippi, which should make him eligible to play as early as this season. Masoli also had late interest in Kansas State and West Virginia programs, two other sources told Schad. Masoli [...]
Team USA trimmed its roster to 15 on Wednesday by cutting Sacramento guard Tyreke Evans, Memphis guard O.J. Mayo, Charlotte forward Gerald Wallace and Washington center JaVale McGee. The final 12 man roster will submitted two days before the Americans open pool play against Croatia in Istanbul, Turkey, at the World Championship. Here’s Team USA’s [...]
Jack Roush, the co-owner of Roush Fenway Racing, crashed his airplane in Wisconsin yesterday. TMZ reported that these pictures were taken around 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Roush and his only passenger Brenda Strickland were both transported to a local hospital and treated for non-life threatening injuries. Props to [...]
