Despite the many moves of the past three days, the level of activity still hasn't reached the pace that many had predicted. One agent who represents more than a few players indicated on Thursday that one of the reasons for the lack of a full-blown frenzy is the inability of players to visit [...]
Archive for July, 2011
July 29th, 2011
It’s Jets Vs. Cowboys for Asomugha?
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Vince Young Agrees to Back Up Eagles’ Vick
Despite the many moves of the past three days, the level of activity still hasn't reached the pace that many had predicted. One agent who represents more than a few players indicated on Thursday that one of the reasons for the lack of a full-blown frenzy is the inability of players to visit [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: agent, agrees, back, brandon stokley, Eagles', finish line, getty images, Images, lack, pace, pft, team, Vick, Vince, vince young, Young Comments OffJuly 29th, 2011
Tiger Feeling Fit, Will Make Return Next Week
The wait is over. No, not a debt ceiling deal, but learning when Tiger Woods will play next. On his website on Thursday evening, Woods announced he would be playing in next week's WGC Bridgestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio. “I'm excited to get back out there,” said Woods. Woods tweeted, “Feeling fit and ready to [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: 'feeling, Bell, Bridgestone, FedExCup, fit', Invitational, mistress rachel, next, official world golf, rachel uchitel, return, Tiger, website, week, wgc bridgestone, woods swing Comments OffJuly 29th, 2011
Beltran Joins Giants, but Lincecum Sparks Win
updated 10:21 p.m. ET July 28, 2011 PHILADELPHIA – The San Francisco Giants may not need much offense from Carlos Beltran if they play the Phillies again in the postseason. Tim Lincecum threw six scoreless innings, Pablo Sandoval hit a solo homer and the Giants beat Philadelphia 4-1 on Thursday night in their first game [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: Beltran, bruce bochy, cy young award, fifth, Giants, innings, joins, Lincecum, manager, manager bruce bochy, postseason, san francisco giants, sparks, world series champions Comments OffJuly 29th, 2011
Woods to End 3-month Layoff at Firestone
By DOUG FERGUSON updated 7:49 p.m. ET July 28, 2011 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Tiger Woods returns to golf next week at the Bridgestone Invitational, ending an 11-week break to heal injuries to his left leg. Woods announced the decision on his website on Thursday. On his Twitter account, Woods says he’s “feeling fit and ready [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: 3month, caddie, Firestone, layoff, left knee, left leg, tiger woods, Woods Comments OffJuly 28th, 2011
Cardinals Complete Trade for Kolb
Giants co-owner John Mara joined PFT Live on Thursday, primarily to do a postmortem on the gone-but-not-yet-forgotten labor dispute. After that, it was time to talk about the Giants. And one of the biggest questions facing the Giants right now is whether they'll bring back Tiki Barber Plaxico Burress. So I asked Mara [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: Cardinals, coach tom coughlin, complete, facing the giants, getty images, Kolb, plaxico burress, salary cap, trade Comments OffJuly 28th, 2011
Haynesworth Deal Is Smart for Pats, and ‘Skins
Let's preface this one by acknowledging that, if the Bengals had traded for Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth, we'd all rolling our eyes and talking once more about how stupid the front office in Cincinnati is. But since the Patriots did it, many in the media will be predisposed to spinning the move [...]
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Saints, Dolphins Agree on Reggie Bush Trade
With the Seahawks pouncing in back-to-back days on former Vikings quarterback Tarvaris Jackson and former Vikings receiver Sidney Rice, it's possible that the folks in Seattle have confused the latter with Jerry and the former with Joe Montana. Or Steve Young. The reality is that, during their mutual time in Minnesota, Jackson and [...]
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Saints, Dolphins Agree on Reggie Bush Trade
For the second time in two days, a deal has been worked out for a high-profile player. And, for the second time in two days, the trade now hinges on the player working out an acceptable deal with his new team. Jay Glazer of FOX Sports reports that the Saints have agreed to [...]
July 28th, 2011
McNabb to Vikings Will Be Official Thursday
The Tennessee Titans made a big splash in the free-agent market on Wednesday morning, agreeing to terms with quarterback Matt Hasselbeck. In theory, the arrival of the cagey veteran should help stabilize a somewhat dysfunctional roster. In theory. Cornerback Cortland Finnegan openly questioned the manner in which Hasselbeck fits with the franchise during [...]
