1. Why the Boston Red Sox Should Trade for Closer Jonathan Papelbon

    The news (via The Sporting News ) was initially that Boston Red Sox closer Joel Hanrahan was deciding on whether to have season-ending surgery, but now, Nick Cafardo of The Boston Globe reports that Hanrahan is done for the season...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 8 days ago 2,439 reads 30 comments

  2. Ryan McDonough Is a Move in the Right Direction for the Phoenix Suns

    By officially naming Ryan McDonough (via NBA .com) as their new general manager, the Phoenix Suns have avoided doing the safe thing and made it clear that the team is about to undergo a much-needed transformation...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 14 days ago 857 reads 10 comments

  3. Daryl Washington Puts Arizona Cardinals in a Tough Position

    Right now Daryl Washington is innocent until proven guilty concerning allegations of domestic abuse that first surfaced Wednesday night ( via Arizona Sports)...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 19 days ago 801 reads 21 comments

  4. Geno Smith Brings More Drama and Questions to the New York Jets

    I almost feel sorry for the New York Jets . Almost. As if the Jets didn't have enough drama surrounding the team after picking quarterback Geno Smith with the 39th overall ...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 19 days ago 1,448 reads 105 comments

  5. New York Jets Should Give Mark Sanchez 1 More Season

    Instead of getting Mark Sanchez help, they drafted his replacement. It is hard to look at it any other way...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 23 days ago 1,071 reads 9 comments

  6. Detroit Pistons Can Help the Phoenix Suns' Coaching Search

    First, the rumor was reported by CBS Detroit's Matt Dery and then confirmed by Paul Coro at the Arizona Republic detailing that the Detroit Pistons are interested in hiring Lindsey Hunter as their next head coach...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 24 days ago 497 reads 3 comments

  7. Lon Babby Continues to Cloud the Phoenix Suns' Future

    Initially I planned on writing this article to praise Phoenix Suns team president Lon Babby on his decision to fire general manager Lance Blanks...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 24 days ago 902 reads 6 comments

  8. Phil Jackson Is a Coach Worth Considering for the Phoenix Suns

    If the Phoenix Suns want instant credibility, there is one person out there that can give them that. Phil Jackson , yes, that Phil Jackson , the same one who coached the arch-enemy ...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 29 days ago 2,685 reads 14 comments

  9. Kansas City Royals Have to Be Concerned About Mike Moustakas

    The Kansas City Royals have gotten off to a surprisingly good start to the 2013 season, as they currently sit in first place in the AL Central with a 9-8 record...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 1 month ago 1,729 reads 3 comments

  10. Boston Marathon Tragedy Hits Too Close to Home for Everyone

    It's over . I've been in a fog since Monday's bombings at the Boston Marathon . I just haven't been able to wrap my mind around it or take my mind off of it. So senseless, so tragic and so cowardly...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 1 month ago 195 reads 0 comments

  11. Arizona Cardinals' Schedule Lowers Expectations for 2013

    The NFL released the 2013 schedule on Thursday, and boy, does it put the Arizona Cardinals in a tough position—one that might end with a 6-10 record...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 1 month ago 923 reads 4 comments

  12. Phoenix Suns Need to Clean House This Offseason

    Be bold, be aggressive. Shoot for the moon. Please Phoenix Suns , not more of the same. The Suns finished their season last night in fitting fashion, getting blown out 118-98 ...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 1 month ago 1,430 reads 7 comments

  13. Phoenix Suns Waiting to Learn NBA Draft Lottery Fate

    The two most important games on the Phoenix Suns' schedule will be two games this evening that the team doesn't participate in...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 1 month ago 2,346 reads 6 comments

  14. Phoenix Suns' Extension of President Lon Babby Is Surprising

    The big news from the Phoenix Suns came as a surprise and was somewhat lost in the flurry of news between Opening Day for the Arizona Diamondbacks , the Arizona Cardinals trading ...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 1 month ago 1,082 reads 5 comments

  15. Is It Time to Approach Jacoby Ellsbury About a Contract Extension?

    The Boston Red Sox might be smart to approach Jacoby Ellsbury and his agent Scott Boras about a contract extension right now given what has happened in MLB this past week combined with the events of this past winter...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 1 month ago 462 reads 24 comments

  16. What Does the Carson Palmer Trade Mean to the Arizona Cardinals?

    Now that Carson Palmer has been traded to the Arizona Cardinals , the next step is to look at how Palmer might impact the Cards' roster...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 1 month ago 983 reads 10 comments

  17. Kevin Kolb Era Finally Looks to Come to a Close for Arizona Cardinals

    It wasn't a surprise when the Arizona Cardinals cut Kevin Kolb on March 15 rather than pay him a $2 million roster bonus. New coach, new general manager, new system...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 1 month ago 548 reads 17 comments

  18. MLB Contract Extensions Mean No Quick Fix for the Boston Red Sox

    It was a big day in MLB for teams extending their star players. And all these extensions will have a direct impact on the Boston Red Sox moving forward...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 1 month ago 1,417 reads 6 comments

  19. Phoenix Suns: 2 Different Coaches with the Same Results

    As the season winds down, the Phoenix Suns face a very stark reality: Two different head coaches, Alvin Gentry and Lindsey Hunter , had almost identical results this season. Since taking over, Hunter has almost the same winning percentage (...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 1 month ago 1,285 reads 12 comments

  20. Arizona Diamondbacks Can Overcome Injury Problems with Pitching

    It has been a rough final week of spring training for the Arizona Diamondbacks . As the team should be winding up camp and getting everything lined up for Opening Day, the D'Backs ...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 1 month ago 372 reads 0 comments

  21. Boston Red Sox Should Follow the Minnesota Twins' Lead with Jackie Bradley Jr.

    The quote jumps off the page from the article from MLB .com's Rhett Bollinger . Minnesota Twins ' general manager Terry Ryan, in talking about Aaron Hicks making the Twins' ...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 1 month ago 1,707 reads 16 comments

  22. Free-Agency Plans Look Good for the Arizona Cardinals

    After having a quiet first day of free agency, the Arizona Cardinals have been one of the movers and shakers of the NFL free-agency period. Looking at the first 48 hours, you have to like what you see if you are a Cardinals fan...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 2 months ago 2,485 reads 26 comments

  23. Brennan Boesch Is a Good Fit for the Boston Red Sox

    The injury that will likely delay David Ortiz's start to the regular season might allow for the Boston Red Sox to take a short-term look at a young power hitter...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 2 months ago 588 reads 6 comments

  24. Arizona Cardinals Are Quiet at the Beginning of NFL Free Agency

    The NFL transactions seem to be coming fast and furious, but one thing seems to be very clear: The Arizona Cardinals are likely to be staying out of the high-priced shopping, waiting for the free-agent dust to settle instead...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 2 months ago 1,160 reads 22 comments

  25. Arizona Cardinals Road Now Tougher with NFC West Deals

    Within a couple of hours, the Arizona Cardinals road back in the NFC West just got much tougher, as two separate deals Monday afternoon greatly improved division rivals...

    Jonathan Cullen Written by Jonathan Cullen about 2 months ago 755 reads 10 comments