MLS Newsstand (OurSports Central) The most recent time Toronto FC celebrated a goal against Major League Soccer competition was exactly six weeks and six games ago today, when the team came away with a 1-1 draw at Chicago on July 7....more...The NHL suddenly a hot commodity (The Globe and Mail) Despite stagnant revenues and a low profile in the U.S., the NHL's new economic system has owners lining up to buy teams, David Naylor reports ...more... The Sports Guy: Trading post (ESPN) When a GM picks up the phone to make a trade, Bill Simmons says there are 13 ways of sealing the deal....more... Interview with Larry Bird & Jim O'Brien (NBA.com) When you have questions, Pacers.com takes you straight to the inside sources for answers. President of Basketball Operations Larry Bird, franchise President and CEO Donnie Walsh, head coach Jim O'Brien, and even players will answer questions from fans in this new feature. All submitted questions must include your first name and hometown to be considered. Not all questions will be answered, but ......more... Frantz: Titans body-slam golden opportunity (The San Francisco Examiner) Let me get this straight. The Tennessee Titans won't let Pacman Jones wrestle for TNA because they don't want him to get hurt? Seriously? Are you kidding me?...more... Frantz: Titans body-slam golden opportunity (The San Francisco Examiner) (John Raoux/AP) The Titans missed a great chance to get out of their five-year contract with Pacman Jones....more... Brown weathering risky gridiron storm (Worcester Telegram & Gazette) Chad Brown is back. Again....more... SRU reclaims Edinburgh (Edinburgh Evening News) THE CAPITAL is today set for a new professional rugby team after the SRU regained control of Edinburgh Rugby....more... Owning a team not good business -- or is it? (CBS Sportsline) Salaries are huge, seats are empty and TV exposure is lacking. So how did NHL teams become attractive properties? Wes Goldstein gets a lesson from economists, one of whom paraphrases the Great One. ...more... |