Nets offseason drama continues with latest reports Durant issued an ultimatum to Joe Tsai over the weekend that the team owner needs to choose between Durant and the pairing of head coach Steve Nash and GM Sean Marks. If Nets fans were still holding their breath until Kevin Durant changes his mind, take a break and go grab some air. The offseason roller coaster the … [Read more...] about Kevin Durant gives Nets owner Joe Tsai an ultimatum
New York Giants rookie offensive lineman Marcus McKethan suffers season-ending knee injury
McKethan, a fifth-round pick out of North Carolina earlier this year, was working at right tackle with the second team at the time of the injury. The rookie offensive lineman will miss the season after suffering a torn ACL, the team confirmed Saturday. McKethan was injured during the team’s Fan Fest scrimmage on Friday night and the team immediately called for the … [Read more...] about New York Giants rookie offensive lineman Marcus McKethan suffers season-ending knee injury
Mets trade for relief, acquire Mychal Givens
Righty Saul Gonzalez goes to the Chicago Cubs for the right-handed Givens. The 32-year old Givens is a familiar face to Mets manager Buck Showalter. When Givens pitched the first four years of his career with the Baltimore Orioles, Showalter was the manager. While with the Cubs this season, Givens posted an impressive 2.66 ERA. He joins a Mets bullpen which includes … [Read more...] about Mets trade for relief, acquire Mychal Givens
Yankees trade Jordan Montgomery to Cardinals
In a head-scratcher of a move, the Yankees surprisingly dealt Montgomery to St. Louis for outfielder Harrison Bader. A solid left-handed starting pitcher, still young, apparently wasn't enough reason for the Yankees to keep Jordan Montgomery. On Tuesday, shortly before the MLB trade deadline, the Yankees traded Montgomery to St. Louis. The 29-year old Montgomery … [Read more...] about Yankees trade Jordan Montgomery to Cardinals
Mets trade J.D. Davis to Giants
J.D. Davis was among four players going to the Giants for right-hand hitting Darin Ruf. Heading into the MLB trade deadline Tuesday, the Mets felt they needed an upgrade to their depth with the addition of the veteran Ruf. The 36-year old can play left field and first base. He also brings some pop in his bat with 11 home runs this season. The Mets have to like his … [Read more...] about Mets trade J.D. Davis to Giants
