B.J. Raji to Green Bay
With the 9th pick in the NFL draft, the Green Packers have selected Boston College's B.J. Raji, a defensive tackle. [...]
Schilling calls it quits
Three-time world champion Curt Schilling has announced that he will retire.
"This party has officially ended," Schilling wrote in an email. "After being blessed to experience 23 years of playing profession...
Terrell Owens signs with the Bills
The Buffalo Bills have signed former Cowboy, Eagle and 49er WR Terrell Owens to a one-year $6.5 million deal. Owens was released last week by the Dallas Cowboys and many teams publicly said that they had no in...
Colts release Harrison
Indianapolis Colts GM Bill Polian announced today that the Colts have released WR Marvin Harrison.
"We today have released Marvin Harrison because of salary cap considerations," Polian said.
"Marvin let u...
Maine signs with Mets
John Maine and the New York Mets avoided arbitration by agreeing on a one-year $2.6 million contract.
Maine wanted $3 million and the Mets were offering $2.2 million. So, some genius figured out that $2.6 ...
Report: Ryan to coach Jets
Multiple sources have told ESPN's Chris Mortensen that former Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Rex Ryan will become the next head coach of the New York Jets.
The sources told Mort that he signed a four...
Phils sign Hamels
The Phillies have avoided arbitration with stud ace Cole Hamels and signed him to a three-year $20.5 million contract.
The Phils got some more signin' to do because Ryan Howard, Ryan Madson, Shane Victorin...
Bucs clean house
Apparently, Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer doesn't like ending a season with four straight losses and blowing a 9-3 record to miss the playoffs. I know this because head coach Jon Gruden and general ...
Source: Sox, Youkilis agree to deal
ESPN's Peter Gammons is reporting that the Red Sox and Kevin Youkilis have agreed to a four-year, $40 million deal.
Youkilis broke out in 2008, hitting .312 with 29 home runs and 115 RBIs.
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Not so well-dressed in New York anymore?
ESPN is reporting that Amani Toomer is done in New York.
Toomer, who turns 35 this year, has been with the Giants for 13 seasons. He began the season second on the Giants' all-time list with 10,344 all-purpo...
Report: Dungy is done
Jay Glazer of Foxsports.com reports that Tony Dungy will retire from coaching. Sources have told Glazer that Dungy is making the rounds at the Colts complex and saying his good-byes.
Dungy is holding a 5 P....
Pacman done in Big D
The Dallas Cowboys have announced that they will release Pacman Jones. The move will be made official on February 9th, the first day when teams can make waiver requests.
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones even assig...
Report: Mangini next Browns head coach
WEEI's Michael Holley reports that former Jets head coach Eric Mangini will be named head coach of the Cleveland Browns by the end of the week. Holley also says that Patriots VP of Personnel Scott Pioli will l...
Boston College fires Jagodzinski
Just like they said they would, Boston College has fired head football coach Jeff Jagodzinski, whose name is roughly as fun to type as that of a certain Illinois governor.
B.C. warned Jagodzinski that if he ...
Report: Broncos fire Shanahan
The National Football Post is reporting that the Denver Broncos have fired head coach Mike Shanahan and his staff. As of now, we don't have any more information on this story. Stay tuned.
UPDATE: Adam Sche...
Yankees add Teixeira
How much money can one baseball franchise spend in a single offseason? It seems the Yankees are trying to find out.
The Yankees have now signed first baseman Mark Teixeira to a reported eight-year $180 mill...
Red Sox give up on Teixeira
In a disappointing upset added to an even more disappointingly upsetting winter of un-action, the Red Sox announced the team was not a contender in obtaining star slugger Mark Teixeira.
In an e-mail to Bosto...
Redskins sign DeAngelo Hall
The Redskins have signed former Falcons and Raiders cornerback DeAngelo Hall to a one-year, $1 million deal, which will be prorated for the rest of the season.
"It's a one-year deal for now, but we'll work s...
Allen Iverson traded to Pistons
An NBA official says that mercurial guard Allen Iverson has been shipped to his third team in roughly three years. On Monday, the Denver Nuggets sent the 33-year old Georgetown product to the Detroit Pistons f...
Cashman gets three-year deal
For Yankee fans that love general manager Brian Cashman, there is good news. And for Yankee fans that don't like their GM of the last 11 years, well...sorry.
The Yankees have announced that they have signed...
