Syracuse is set to step on the court for their noon tipoff against North Carolina State in Greensboro, North Carolina in the second round of the ACC Tournament. There's a familiar feeling to this time of year for the Orange. It's March Madness time, but that's not all. The bubble is once again an integral part of the storyline for Jim Boeheim's team. On the bubble is … [Read more...] about Syracuse on the bubble, again, heading into ACC Tournament
Yankees reliever Zack Britton to undergo left elbow surgery
The Yankees will start their regular season without one of their key arms in the bullpen. Zack Britton is scheduled to undergo arthroscopic surgery to remove a bone chip from his pitching elbow within the next several days. The left-handed Britton is expected to return to New York this week (Wednesday). The procedure will be performed by team physician Dr. Christopher Ahmad … [Read more...] about Yankees reliever Zack Britton to undergo left elbow surgery
Jets franchise tag safety Marcus Maye
Marcus Maye is looking for a new deal, the Jets are telling us how much they love him. Does any of this sound familiar? The Jets used the franchise tag on their star safety. The move means the 28-year old would be paid $11 million this season, per reports. It also means Maye's goal of long-term security would be put on hold for at least another year. Use of the … [Read more...] about Jets franchise tag safety Marcus Maye
Do the Knicks have their long-term point guard already on the team?
The Knicks find themselves in a situation where they have one of those good problems. The team has exceeded expectations so far this season with a 19-18 record, they're currently fifth in the Eastern Conference standings. That's right, the Knicks are currently in position to reach the playoffs for the first time since the 2012-13 season. Reaching the postseason this … [Read more...] about Do the Knicks have their long-term point guard already on the team?
Blake Griffin agrees to deal with Brooklyn Nets
Free agent forward Blake Griffin has agreed to a deal with the Brooklyn Nets. Griffin's agent, Sam Goldfeder of Excel Basketball, confirmed the news with ESPN NBA Insider, Adrian Wojnarowski. The 31-year old recently agreed to a contract buyout with the Detroit Pistons. While a number of teams were interested, the six-time All-Star decided to bring his talents to … [Read more...] about Blake Griffin agrees to deal with Brooklyn Nets
