
ABC’s Oklahoma City affiliate is concerned state taxes may prevent Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant from adding a key free agent for a championship run. The station cited Americans for Tax Reform’s new grid of state taxes for NBA players
by John Pudner29 Jul 2013, 6:28 AM PST0

If the Yankees had chosen to return Alex Rodriguez to the line-up Sunday along with Derek Jeter, they would have had four of the top 20 active career players on the field. Curtis Granderson announced he was back Thursday with
by John Pudner28 Jul 2013, 2:41 PM PST0

If the New England Patriots did have an idea they might lose their dominant tight end duo of Rob Gronkowski (injury) and/or Aaron Hernandez, they may have a better physical prospect in Tim Tebow than they might have picked up
by John Pudner28 Jul 2013, 5:55 AM PST0

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Tarell Brown learned this week via twitter he is getting a $2 million pay cut to less than $1 million a year, despite intercepting two passes in the playoffs and forcing a fumble in the Super
by John Pudner28 Jul 2013, 5:50 AM PST0

On June 14, Breitbart Sports reported on the five shutouts of the evening after a decade of runs per game dropping by 0.78. Saturday the pitchers were even more dominant, as seven teams were shut out. Elias Sports reported via
by John Pudner27 Jul 2013, 11:08 PM PST0

Detroit is bankrupt, but Republican Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and Detroit’s Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr are going forward with a plan to finance a taxpayer-funded arena. Michigan’s taxpayers are expected to pay $444 million for the stadium. Based on being
by John Pudner27 Jul 2013, 7:00 PM PST0

Those who showed up to evaluate basketball prospects at the Las Vegas Fab 48 also saw shirts featuring the words “I AM TRAYVON” on players just 11 days after George Zimmerman was found not guilty in his shooting death. Game Elite’s 17-year-old
by John Pudner25 Jul 2013, 3:30 PM PST0

The Dodgers have gone from 9 1/2 games back to first place in exactly one month by putting the best team in baseball on the field. Carl Crawford has returned from injury to step into the leadoff role, and Monday
by John Pudner23 Jul 2013, 10:35 AM PST0

Earlier this year, Phil Mickelson suggested that he may have to move out of California because of the state’s confiscatory tax rate. He later was pressured to walk back some of his remarks, but after winning the Open Championship on
by John Pudner21 Jul 2013, 7:20 PM PST0

AUBURN – When the students go home for the summer the population here drops to just over 30,000, and on Sunday many of them mourned the loss of Korvotney Barber, the leading rebounder (347) and statistically the greatest defensive player
by John Pudner21 Jul 2013, 6:10 PM PST0

The Los Angeles Dodgers used another dominant performance to win 9-2 over the Nationals to temporarily move into a tie for first place, but the Diamondbacks moved back in front by a 1/2 game hours later on great defensive throws.
by John Pudner21 Jul 2013, 6:07 PM PST0

The growing war between trial lawyers seeking huge payouts and sports centered on college games this weekend as NCAA spokeswoman Stacey Osburn Saturday said litigation was not appropriate in concussion cases. The action occurred the day after attorneys asked to
by John Pudner20 Jul 2013, 3:30 PM PST0

Wounded Veterans have been able to compete in wheelchair basketball in events like the Warrior Games this summer (photo from Marines vs. Navy/Coast Guard game), and now some with lower limb amputations may even be able to compete and win
by John Pudner19 Jul 2013, 10:09 PM PST0

If every player in the AL Central had been healthy the first half, the Indians would likely be within a half game of the Tigers for the AL Central lead. Detroit benefited from a healthy first half, while Cleveland’s catcher
by John Pudner17 Jul 2013, 4:25 PM PST0

The New York Yankees would have likely improved by three games in the first-half if every team had been healthy. That would move them from their current fourth place ahead of the healthier Orioles and Rays to second place and
by John Pudner17 Jul 2013, 4:24 PM PST0

If everyone was healthy in the American League West the Texas Rangers would likely be in first place. Third baseman Jeff Baker and pitchers Colby Lewis, Ross Wolf, Neftali Feliz and Alexi Oquando all had limited playing time while the
by John Pudner17 Jul 2013, 4:19 PM PST0

If the Dodgers had Stephen Fife (2.74 ERA in 13 career starts) in the rotation the entire season, and had Yasiel Puig, Scott Van Slyke and Hanley Ramirez (pictured) in the line-up all year, they would be 10 games above
by John Pudner17 Jul 2013, 4:18 PM PST0

Chris Carpenter (pictured) hit 94 mph with his fastball while throwing 38 of 54 pitches for strikes in his first rehab start the day before the All-Star game. If he is called up to the majors within the month it
by John Pudner17 Jul 2013, 4:10 PM PST0

The Nationals will get a huge boost from both Ross Ohlendorf being on the mound more and Wilson Ramos (pictured) finally being able to catch most days as he seems back 100% after knee surgery. However, even if every NL
by John Pudner17 Jul 2013, 3:15 PM PST0

The Yankees and Dodgers should be the biggest beneficiaries of players getting in a full second half of action after missing much or all of the first half. The following are playoff projections if the All-Star break stats were adjusted
by John Pudner15 Jul 2013, 3:58 PM PST0

Breitbart Sports calculated which players will help their teams the most if they get in a full second half. Breitbart Sports calculates which players will help their teams the most if they get in a full second half. If Derek
by John Pudner15 Jul 2013, 3:57 PM PST0

Dodgers’ rookie Yasiel Puig has received more votes than any other player in the history of the final fan All-Star vote except for Freddie Freeman. Unfortunately for Puig, his vote occurred the same year as Freeman. And when it was
by John Pudner14 Jul 2013, 4:55 PM PST0

The Atlanta Braves’ Mike Minor stopped the NL Central from finishing Saturday with the top three teams in the league, something that no team has ever done. The Cincinnati Reds led 2-1 in the fifth inning with a chance to
by John Pudner13 Jul 2013, 3:59 PM PST0

PITTSBURGH – Jeff Locke talked humbly to three reporters in the locker room Friday quietly saying, “the important thing” is trying to help the Pirates win the next game. On the way up the steps for batting practice manager Clint
by John Pudner13 Jul 2013, 5:19 AM PST0

PITTSBURGH – In the Breitbart Sports photo above, Gonzalez Germen delivers the pitch Friday that was grounded up the middle for a game-winning single in the 11th inning to give the Pirates a 3-2 win over the Mets. Andrew McCutchen
by John Pudner13 Jul 2013, 5:18 AM PST0