After not qualifying for the playoffs for the first time since the mid 90s, the New York Yankees are going through quite the knee jerk reaction . Rather than focusing on the team they had, they are more content to throw money around to all sorts of different superstars.

  A few games back, the Celtics were trying to win their record setting 13th game in a row. Now, they’re just enjoying the ride.

  In his last 12 seasons, Mats Sundin has tallied at least 72 points, making him one of the most durable and consistent players in recent NHL history. This is exactly the reasoning of why Vancouver Canucks GM Mike Gillis instantly signed him up for a one year contract, after they lost Trevor Linden

Kyle Davies, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals, is a throwback to a different era when major league baseball players had offseason jobs.

Dupe, noun : A person who functions as a tool of another person or power; verb: To deceive or cheat. Today, it’s safe to assume that both Jack Wilson of the Pittsburgh Pirates and Braves’ president, John Schuerholz, feel like they have been duped

Mark Spector of Sportsnet.ca is reporting that there could be an increase in the percentage of the players salaries that are kept in escrow.

There are lots of rumors running around about Rafael Furcal and his plans during his free agency. There are reports that he was negotiating with the Oakland A’s and was offered a 4 year $40 million deal

We always talk about the very successful teams, but for once, let’s talk about the worst team in the NBA, the newbie Oklahoma City Thunder . In fact, there’s talk that they are on track to tie the worst season record of all time

Latest playoff push a rough ride for Dungy, Colts - NFL - Yahoo! Sports : “Through all the high-scoring victories, bids for a perfect season, wild comebacks, crazed finishes, playoff disappointments and, eventually, a Super Bowl triumph, the enduring image of Tony Dungy is one of calm.” — The column captures Tony’s persona, but should — does not — mention his belief in Christ.

One of my weaknesses as a person is that I can be a perfectionist and be a little too critical sometimes.