Houston Astros to call up prospect A.J. Reed


Can confirm @1250SportsTalk report that A.J. Reed has been called up to the Astros. Team has no comment. — Jake Kaplan (@jakemkaplan) June 25, 2016 Jake Kaplan of the Houston Chronicle reports that first base prospect A.J. Reed is being called up to the Houston Astros. Many believed that Reed would make the opening day…

Rangers rotation decimated, as Colby Lewis and Derek Holland land on DL


Holland on disabled list left shoulder inflammation. …pitching for Boston…..Martinez Griffin and Perez…Jackson called up — TR Sullivan (@Sullivan_Ranger) June 22, 2016 Colby Lewis to miss up to two months with strained lat muscle……no word on who will replace him… Jon Daniels: "kick in the gut" — TR Sullivan (@Sullivan_Ranger) June 22, 2016 As reported…

Noah Syndergaard Exits after 6 innings


Uh oh. Noah Syndergaard's elbow flared up during the game. He's seeing a doctor now. That's why he left the game after six. #Mets — Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) June 22, 2016 With Bartolo Colon exiting last night’s game against the Royals, the last thing the New York Mets needed, was another pitcher getting injured. Well,…

UFC 158: St. Pierre vs Diaz Predictions


George St. Pierre vs Nick Diaz After listening to the conference call, and watching the pre-fight press conference, how can you not be pumped for this fight. Words were exchanged, and I’ve never seen George St. Pierre so aggravated and angry before like this. I truly believe although GSP denies it, that he genuinely does…

March Madness: Remaining Auto-Bids Predictions *Updated 3/16*


2013 conference tournament predictions Conference Ticket Punched Already Prediction ACC  Duke America East  Albany (24-10)  Stony Brook Atlantic Sun  Florida Gulf Coast (24-10) Atlantic 10  Saint Louis Big East  Louisville Big Sky  Weber St. Big South  Liberty (15-20) Big Ten  Michigan St. Big 12  Kansas Big West  Pacific Colonial  James Madison (20-14)  Northeastern Conference USA…

UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche Predictions


Main Card Predictions Breakdown: Now, I am not opposed to women’s mma at all, I actually enjoy it, and I’m happy it’s finally in the UFC. I just don’t think this fight deserves to be the headliner over Dan Henderson vs Lyoto Machida. Henderson entertained us with a five round, fight of the year over…

UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar Predictions


Main Card Breakdown: (C) Jose Aldo vs Frankie Edgar Now, the Main Event, and I can’t wait. This dubbed “Superfight” has all the ingredients to be an early favorite for the fight of the year. Two of the pound for pound best fighters will clash, with the belt on the line, and the rights to…

UFC on FX 7: Belfort vs Bisping Predictions


Main Event Breakdown: Vitor Belfort takes on Michael Bisping with big implications riding on this fight for Bisping. For Bisping, if he wins he is next in line to fight Anderson Silva for the UFC middleweight belt. A fight that he has been longing for, and is due for in my opinion. For Belfort, a…

1/15 MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 *Updated 4/9*


MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25  1. Jon Jones (17-1, 11-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Chael Sonnen #2 at MW 2. Lyoto Machida (19-3, 11-3 UFC) 3. Dan Henderson (29-9, 6-3 UFC) *Next Fight: Rashad Evans #4 4. Rashad Evans (16-3-1, 11-3-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Dan Henderson #3 5. Phil Davis (10-1, 6-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Vinny Magalhaes #25…

1/14 MMA Middleweight Division Rankings Top 25 *Updated 4/21*


MMA Middleweight Division Rankings Top 25 1. Anderson Silva (33-4, 16-0 UFC) *Next Fight: Chris Weidman #4 2. Chael Sonnen (26-12-1, 8-6 UFC) *Next Fight: Jon Jones #1 @ LHW 3. Vitor Belfort (22-10, 11-6 UFC) *Next Fight: Luke Rockhold #7 4. Chris Weidman (9-0, 5-0 UFC) *Next Fight: Anderson Silva #1 5. Michael Bisping (23-5, 13-5 UFC) *Next…