1. NHL Rumors: Six Teams Interested in Willie Mitchell

    There are six teams interested in the services of Willie Mitchell. All signs point to him taking a salary of around $2 million, probably less. I do not know what to make of the rumour that he apparently has a short list of four teams...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 4,166 reads 22 comments

  2. MLB Trade Rumors: Yanks Tried To Swap Joba Chamberlain for Jose Bautista

    I have decided to start dishing out MLB rumors as well. There are a lot of them so let's get started. Fernando Martinez and Ruben Tejada were scratched from their Triple-A lineup...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 2,917 reads 0 comments

  3. (Satire) Ilya Kovalchuk Arbitration Hearing: What Should Happen?

    For those of you not currently living under a rock, you know that Ilya Kovalchuk's arbitration hearing was on Wednesday and it finished on Thursday...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 1,047 reads 2 comments

  4. NHL Rumours: August Seventh

    Expect Teemu Selanne to sign a two-year deal in the next week. I don't understand why the Ducks keep signing players over 35 to two-year deals. If Selanne retires, the cap hit will still count next year; and the same goes for Andy Sutton...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 2,282 reads 26 comments

  5. NHL Rumors: August 6

    Some very interesting rumors going around the NHL, so I'll just get down to it. Multiple teams, including the Toronto Maple Leafs, were attempting to sign forward John Madden. He has signed with the Minnesota Wild...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 3,471 reads 7 comments

  6. NHL Rumours: August Fifth

    Lots of rumours to tell you guys about so let's get started. Antti Niemi has had seven offers on the table. New York Islanders are expected to be the front-runners. I am still trying to figure out what they plan on doing with all their other goaltenders.

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 2,088 reads 12 comments

  7. NFL: Are Holdouts Fair?

    We all know the story by now: Darrelle Revis is holding out from Jets training camp for more money. He was actually offered $100 million, which he turned down! Boy, I wish somebody offered me $100 million...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 339 reads 1 comments

  8. Do Big Market Teams Have an Unfair Advantage in the NHL?

    The rumours we have heard all season long suggest that Cristobal Huet is going to be buried in the minors so that the Chicago Blackhawks can stay under the salary cap. This is an interesting conundrum...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 453 reads 2 comments

  9. NHL: Reasons Ilya Kovalchuk Should Sign with the Maple Leafs.

    Brian Burke has flown off to Europe to pursue a player. Hopefully it is Ilya Kovalchuk. However, just in case he refuses, I gave a list of reasons why he shouldn't...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 2,827 reads 26 comments

  10. NHL Rumors: August Fourth

    The rumors for today are actually quite interesting. There have been significant developments. Note that none of the rumors are my own. Here are all the rumors I could find: Paul Kariya continues to be linked to the Anaheim Ducks...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 2,758 reads 23 comments

  11. Brian Burke Off To Europe

    Brian Burke is off to Europe. The Brian Burke and Friends Luncheon was supposed to occur on Thursday at Fort William Historical Park. This is for the Special Olympics...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 1,818 reads 26 comments

  12. Brett Favre: Is He Really Retired?

    Brett Favre is one heck of a quarterback. He plays the game hard and with great passion, and he has amassed more single season records than any quarterback in the history of the league (Peyton Manning may soon give him a run for his money)...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 134 reads 0 comments

  13. NHL Rumors: August 3

    This morning there have been plenty of rumours going around. Let's just get to them. Tyler Seguin has apparently signed a three year entry level contract with the Boston Bruins for $800,000 with bonuses...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 1,485 reads 10 comments

  14. LeBron James Pretends To Be Classy

    I know that in the media, many times, athletes say things they do not mean in order to be politically correct. It makes sense to a certain degree, as you do not want to show disrespect in case you ever want to come back, or hurt someone in general...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 728 reads 13 comments

  15. Miami Heat: Are "Big Threes" Ruining The NBA?

    Several years ago, there were a lot of teams with budding superstars. Kevin Garnett was in Minnesota, Ray Allen was in Seattle, and Dwayne Wade and Lebron James were on separate teams...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 1,770 reads 46 comments

  16. NHL Free Agents 2010: August 2nd

    This morning there have been plenty of rumours; some of them quite accurate. They will hopefully reignite the free agent market when some players finally sign (I'm looking at you, Bobby Ryan)...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 1,300 reads 5 comments

  17. 2010 NHL Free Agency's Worst Signings

    I was reading about how teams have ruined themselves by signing this player or that player that I thought who are the players that ruined themselves by signing with a team? After hours ...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 156 reads 0 comments

  18. Why NHL RFAs Almost Never Sign Offer Sheets

    So it's amazing but we are now in the month of August with James Neal and Bobby Ryan still unsigned. Lots of RFA movements this year as Niklas Hjalmarsson was given an offer sheet and James Wisniewski was traded for a conditional third round pick...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 947 reads 7 comments

  19. Houston Astros Continue Fire Sale Trade Lance Berkman To The Yankees

    Various media sources are reporting the New York Yankees have acquired Lance Berkman from the Houston Astros to be their DH...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 1,064 reads 0 comments

  20. Will Sam Bradford's Contract Be Cheaper Than Matt Stafford's?

    The No. 1 overall pick in this year's NFL entry draft (along with a lot of other first-round picks) has not been signed, yet. Nobody knows why. After all most teams agree to terms with the first overall pick in a draft before drafting him...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 1,390 reads 7 comments

  21. The Blake Wheeler Decision By The Bruins Will Be The First Domino

    The Blake Wheeler arbitration decision will come today. So we will find out how much money Wheeler got and if he will be a Boston Bruin for much longer...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 1,667 reads 21 comments

  22. The Los Angeles Kings Acquire Alexei Ponikarovsky

    The Los Angeles Kings wasted no time after they lost out on the Alexander Frolov sweepstakes. They have signed Alexei Ponikarovsky to a one-year $3.2 million contract. Ponikarovsky has spent nine of his 10 NHL seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 398 reads 4 comments

  23. New York Rangers Sign Alexander Frolov

    The New York Rangers officially signed Alexander Frolov to a one year $3 million contract. It is a good contract as Frolov was seeking upwards of $5 million per year for a multi-year contract...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 504 reads 3 comments

  24. July 29 Is a Big Day for the Chicago Blackhawks

    Although Blake Wheeler's arbitration hearing today will set the standard for arbitration in the NHL, most NHL GMs probably have July 29 circled on their calenders. This is because that is the day of Antti Niemi's arbitration hearing...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 1,014 reads 32 comments

  25. How the Blake Wheeler Arbitration Will Affect Everybody in the NHL

    Blake Wheeler is scheduled to have his arbitration hearing at 9:00 AM EST. That is how long the Boston Bruins have to work out a contract with their arbitration eligible power forward...

    Imtiaz Ferdous Written by Imtiaz Ferdous about almost 3 years ago 2,494 reads 33 comments