Posts Tagged ‘Features’
A special message from SportsFullCircle
First off, as the head administrator of SportsFullCircle, I would like to wish everyone out there a very happy and healthy holiday season, alongside a Merry Christmas to all who celebrate! The brand new site, SportsFullCircle 2.0, is set to launch on Jan. 1, 2012! This is something I have been wanting to do and am very excited to finally …
by Jon Alba on December 25th, 2011 3 Comments »
Bowl Bash 2011-2012: The Predictions
With the holiday season upon us, it can only mean one thing. No, Santa isn’t coming to town yet, nor is it time to light the candles on the Menorah, but it is time for the Bowl Bash to begin! Here are my predictions and analysis of each of the bowl games upcoming this bowl season: Gildan New Mexico Bowl …
by Alex Herbst on December 17th, 2011 Leave a comment »
Report: Mark Buehrle signs with Miami Marlins
According to Ken Rosenthal, the Miami Marlins have reached an agreement with former Chicago White Sox ace Mark Buehrle on a four-year, $58 million deal. The deal is unconfirmed at this point in time. By signing the contract, Buehrle will be reunited with former White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen, who was traded for and hired to helm the Marlins just …
by Jon Alba on December 7th, 2011 1 Comments »
Miami lands a big fish in Reyes
“And they’re off!” The winter meetings have officially begun in Dallas. This has the potential to be the most exciting time of the offseason as teams will jockey for position in the race for Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder. But it’s another name that is making headlines very early in the meetings. Upon arrival, teams are learning that top-tier shortstop …
by Nicholas Abbate on December 6th, 2011 Leave a comment »
Report: Marlins and Jose Reyes agree to deal
Ken Rosenthal has reported that the Miami Marlins have agreed to a deal with Jose Reyes. The deal is said to be a six-year deal worth $106 million. There is no confirmation on the signing as of yet. Reyes has played nine seasons in Major League Baseball, all with the New York Mets. Over his career, he sports a .292 …
by Jon Alba on December 4th, 2011 Leave a comment »
The Indefinite Future of Peyton Manning
Peyton Manning is considered to be one of the greatest quarterbacks of our generation. He turned a 3-13 team around in the matter of one season and has consistently kept the Colts on an elite level. An early first-round exit in last year’s playoffs and numerous neck surgeries later, Manning faces possibilities of retirement or even being traded to another …
by Giovanni Mio on November 29th, 2011 Leave a comment »
2012 NFL Mock Draft: The Rise of Matt Barkley
It’s round two of my many mock drafts. The standings have changed somewhat and the values of players have also changed based on their performances. As always please comment with your own questions or suggestions for picks of your favorite team. Also a second round will be added around Christmas when the regular season is over for college football. ROUND …
by Jordan Katz on November 29th, 2011 2 Comments »
Back in Business: The NBA in Full (66/82) Swing
It smells like Christmas. And no, not ironically because the tentatively resolved NBA season is positioned to start with its signature Christmas Day slate of games; but because it is ripe with potential. Just brimming with possibilities. The NBA’s David Aldridge already highlighted the 10 things he is looking forward to; it’s totally a great read. So while he covers …
by Jared Greenspan on November 29th, 2011 Leave a comment »
NBA and Players Agree on New Labor Contract
The NBA owners and the NBAPA have tentatively agreed to a new labor contract, league commissioner David Stern announced early Saturday morning. “We’ve reached a tentative understanding that is subject to a variety of approvals and very complex machinations,” Stern said following Friday’s final 15-hour negotiating session. “But we’re optimistic that that will all come to pass, and that the …
by Jon Alba on November 26th, 2011 Leave a comment »
Survivor Series Review: Madison Square Garden gets Rocked
Last night, I was fortunate enough to be in attendance for the 25th edition of WWE’s Survivor Series. Madison Square Garden was electric, and the place was as packed as it could be. Unfortunately, certain things did not pan out as the 16,749 in the building made sure their displeasure was known. First though, let us review some of the …
by Jon Alba on November 21st, 2011 1 Comments »