December 2019

Franchise Sports

Arizona Diamondbacks front office have shown how to build a team

The Arizona Diamondbacks landed Madison Bumgarner on a five-year, $85 million deal on Sunday. Arizona have been one of the most active teams in baseball over the last couple of seasons. A.J. Pollock and Patrick Corbin left in the 2018/19 offseason, and franchise star Paul Goldschmidt was traded to the Cardinals. Midway through the year, […]

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Franchise Sports

Bucks, Lakers meeting will determine title favourites

The Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks meet at Fiserv Forum on Thursday night. Although they have games to play before then, at the time of writing they share the best record in the NBA at 23-3. Milwaukee are four games ahead in the loss column in the Eastern Conference – the same goes for the Lakers in the West. 

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deGrom

What the Mets need to do after signing Michael Wacha

The New York Mets secured a deal with starter Michael Wacha on Wednesday. Brodie van Wagenen also traded for centre fielder Jake Marisnick and they saw Zack Wheeler depart the Big Apple for their division rivals, the Philadelphia Phillies. Wacha slots into the fifth spot in the rotation behind Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard, Marcus Stroman

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Corey Kluber

Three deals the Angels could make if a Kluber trade doesn’t happen

After landing Anthony Rendon, the Los Angeles Angels turned their attention to Corey Kluber. The Cleveland Indians have been open to trading Kluber for some time, and this could be their best opportunity yet. The Angels need a new arm or two and missed out on Gerrit Cole, who signed with the New York Yankees on Tuesday. 

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Franchise Sports

Bills under the radar season mirrored by their coach in Coach of the Year candidacy

The Buffalo Bills have somewhat flown under the radar this year. A case in point was after their recent Thanksgiving Day victory over the Dallas Cowboys. Most of the press buzz after that game was focused on Dallas’ performance and what it meant for the future of Jason Garrett.

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Didi Gregorius

How Didi Gregorius fits on the Phillies in search for a rebound season

The Philadelphia Phillies’ infield is starting to take shape while the MLB Winter Meetings are going on in San Diego. The team signed free agent shortstop Didi Gregorius to a one-year deal worth $14 million that won’t see them lose a draft pick as his former club, the New York Yankees, didn’t offer him a

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Jimmy Garoppolo

Niners Saints shootout provides game of the year

Entering Week Fourteen, the NFC remained in the balance. The premier conference in the NFL has proven to be a blood bath this year as the 10-2 San Francisco 49ers and the 10-2 New Orleans Saints met in the Superdome in a matchup that was sure to deliver – and deliver it did. Jimmy Garoppolo and co. clutched victory from the jaws of defeat with Robbie Gould’s game-winning 30-yard field goal.

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