It has been officially announced that a multi-year contract extension between guard Manu Ginolbi and the San Antonio Spurs has been signed, but no details or information has been released regarding the signed extension agreement.  The details were not released as per club policy terms that are within the contract.

The 32-year-old Argentina Native has been with the Spurs for eight seasons.  He was first picked in 1999 by the Spurs as number 57.  In 2008, he was named NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year and has helped the Spurs make their way to the victories of three NBA titles.  He was also named All-Star in both 2005 and then three years later, he was the Sixth Man but the very first South American to earn All-NBA honors when being selected for the Third Team. Continue Reading…

This morning at 7 a.m., Jason Taylor, linebacker of the Miami Dolphins boarded a flight that will take him to New York to meet with the Jets.  According to Taylor’s agent, Gary Wichard he is currently a free agent under no restrictions.  He is also the only remaining Miami Dolphins free agent.

His agent apparently talked Taylor into heading up to New York and meeting with the Jets.  He says that Taylor loves the Miami fans, but he himself is just not sure what’s going to be available when the NFL Draft comes around. Continue Reading…

In tonight’s game against the Seattle Mariners, Oakland A’s, Justin Duchscherer is set to be the starting pitcher on the mound.  This will be his very first true season and majors appearance since August of 2008.  Since then, he has fought off an elbow injury as well as depression. Continue Reading…

Sunday night, Josh Beckett was in Fenway Park to play the first opening game of this year’s 2010 MLB season.  However, on Monday, he was in Fenway Park for another reason – to sign a $68 million four-year extension with his current team, the Boston Red Sox. Josh Beckett has agreed to and signed a deal with the Boston Red Sox that will keep him as a pitcher with the Red Sox through 2014.

Beckett, 29 years old and number one start for the Red Sox, will see a $5 million signing bonus as well as more than $15 million as an annual salary for the rest of his contract extension.  Continue Reading…

Duke was completely favored by the public for the 2010 NCAA Championship Tournament, with point spreads, money lines, and all other bets rising over the course of Sunday night.  Although Duke was so highly favored, they almost didn’t win.

The buzzer sounded as the last shot of the game, coming from Gordon Hayward, was up in the air.  Every single person in the stadium and at home was holding their breath and just waiting…waiting to see if the shot would swish through the hoop or if it would bounce of the rim and not make it in. Continue Reading…

Summer is at our doorstep and when summer nears, it’s time to start pitching, catching, and batting.  In addition, it means that there are new players that tend to make a marking this MLB season and for those players as well as all 26 Major League Baseball teams, it is opening day today.

Last night was the first game of the 2010 MLB season with the Red Sox and Yankees at the Fenway Park.  Red Sox has officially hosted an opening day game for the 99th time this year; however, it is the first out of those 99 opening games that they opened at night rather than a game during the day. Continue Reading…

If you’ve been reading the newspapers, online blogs and news sources, or watching the news then it is obvious that they are supporting Duke to win the NCAA National Championship tonight.  The public is right behind media outlets supporting Duke as well.  Duke is up against Butler tonight at 9:21 p.m. Eastern Standard Time in Indianapolis, Indiana, at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Looking at the numerous online sports books, you will see that Duke has a large advantage over Butler and is favored to win the title game.  More than 20,000 wagers so far have been placed on this national championship title game with more than half of the public choosing the Duke Blue Devils.  Although Duke is hoping to achieve their fourth NCAA title, this is Butler’s first national championship title game in school history. Continue Reading…