Free Agency Frenzy
July 1st, 2009 by Pat Steinberg
We’ll keep this updated all day long. This goes in order, newest at the top.
The Minnesota Wild have signed F Martin Havlat to a 6 year contract worth $30 million overall.
Phoenix signs G Jason LaBarbera to a 2 year contract.
The Calgary Flames have signed F Fredrik Sjostrom to a 2 year contract worth $1.5 million […]
Ranking the Top 25 Free Agents
June 29th, 2009 by Pat Steinberg
As of 10 am on July 1st creeps closer, lets get you set for the big day with looking at who will be potentially available to the highest bidder. It’s a class with a lot of value and the potential for some very good bargains. But it also has a lot of high end talent […]
UFC 99 Review: Great Main Event
June 15th, 2009 by Pat Steinberg
It was one hell of a main event on Saturday afternoon, as the Ultimate Fighting Championship present UFC 99 in Cologne, Germany. Rich Franklin outlasted Wanderlei Silva and took a unanimous decision in what was 15 minutes of pure action. The bout answered some questions and raised some others.
It certainly answered some questions regarding Rich […]
The Ultimate Kimbo
June 2nd, 2009 by Pat Steinberg
UFC President Dana White said if the cult phenom Kimbo Slice were to ever grace The Octagon, he’d have to join the cast of the Spike TV reality show The Ultimate Fighter. Now, thanks to an official announcement on Monday, Slice will suit up and join season 10 of the hit show; and if you’re […]
UFC 98 Review: Machida Delivers
May 25th, 2009 by Pat Steinberg
UFC 98 turned out to be a pretty good night of fights which included the settling of a grudge match and another title changing hands in the 205 pound division. It was Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida’s win over “Suga” Rashad Evans that is going to be remembered most, and for good reason. It served notice […]
UFC 98 Countdown: A Stacked Undercard
May 21st, 2009 by Pat Steinberg
A Light Heavyweight Title Match between “Suga” Rashad Evans and Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida headlines Saturday’s UFC 98 in Vegas, but a stacked undercard turns it into a must-see show. With Matt Hughes, Matt Serra, and Sean Sherk all in competition, this show isn’t just about the main event.
Lets start with the grudge match, as […]
Hard to Hate
May 20th, 2009 by Pat Steinberg
Okay, so maybe hate is a strong word, but there are many, many reasons to strongly dislike the so called “dynasty” teams of the last 10 or 20 years. From the Cowboys to the Yankees to the Patriots to the Bulls, you could always find reasons to route against them. Right now, the Detroit Red […]
What a Season
May 19th, 2009 by Pat Steinberg
It ended with an NLL Champions Cup. Not a bad season for the Calgary Roughnecks, who took a 12-10 win on Friday night to clinch the NLL Champions Cup over the New York Titans. It was the best regular season in team history, at 12-4, but it was the postseason that defined this edition of […]
Let’s Get it On!
May 15th, 2009 by Pat Steinberg
For the first time since 2004, the Calgary Roughnecks have a chance to hoist the National Lacrosse League Champions Cup, as they take on the New York Titans tonight on The FAN 960 and FAN960.com (7:30 pm faceoff, 6 pm pregame). The Riggers are the last game in town, and hope to continue riding their […]
What a Shame
May 14th, 2009 by Pat Steinberg
No question, hockey fans have been spoiled to a rather large degree with what we’ve witnessed in the first 2 rounds of the NHL playoffs. 3 series go to 7 games in the 2nd round, and we had 2 more deciding games in the opening round of the postseason. With 3 more series remaining, the […]