The New York Yankees announced today that the have acquired catcher Ivan Rodriguez from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for right-handed reliever Kyle Farnsworth. Rodriguez, 36, was batting .295 (89-for-302) with 16 doubles, 3 triples, 5 home runs and 32 RBI in 82 games (79 starts...

The Raptors are expected to go overseas to find their 13th roster piece, as the Israeli media claims that they have signed American point guard Will Solomon to a one-year deal worth approximately $2 million USD. Last season, Solomon played for Turkey’s Fenerbahce, where he averaged...

The Yankees, who have been tearing it up of late, have just completed a deal with the Pirates to bolster the club before the deadline. On Friday, the Yankees acquired outfielder Xaiver Nady and relief pitcher Damaso Marte in return for relief pitcher Ross Ohlendorf and three prospects....

The Utah Jazz have announced that they have acquired veteran point guard Brevin Knight from the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for guard Jason Hart. Knight was orginally drafted by Cleveland in the first round (16th overall) in the 1997 NBA Draft. The 5-10, 170-pound product of...

The Arizona Dimaondbacks bolstered their bullpen Tuesday, acquiring Nationals closer Jon Rauch for infield prospect Emillio Bonifacio. At 6-11, the 29-year old is the tallest pitcher in major league history, surpassing his new teammate Randy Johnson by an inch. So far this season,...

To most basketball fans in North America, Europe is seen as much lesser competition than the likes of NCAA basketball, and of course the National Basketball Association. But over the last decade and a half, we have started to see several European players not only make the job successful...

The Houston Astros acquired pitcher Randy Wolf on Tuesdsday, from the San Diego Padres in exchange for 26-Year Old minor league pitcher Chris Reineke. The left-handed Wolf a former All-Star in 2003, is 6-10 on the season with a 4.74 ERA in 21 starts so far this season. Wolf in his...

It’s almost like we should have expected it, in fact on the day he retired he almost suggested it. It has become quite clear after much speculation, that Brett Favre indeed wants to come out of retirement and play at least one more season. It is unknown whether that season will...