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Sorry Lakers fans, pairing LeBron and Russ ain’t gonna work

It’s a Trash Talking Tuesday, and today I’m trashing all those LeBron James fans who think the Lakers are a shoo-in for another NBA title with the addition of Russell Westbrook.Sorry, Charlie.While Russ is a great player and plays harder than anyone in the league, it’s not a good fit. He’s not a good shooter. […]

The Blue Jays finally find someone to take their money, join select club of teams trying

For most of the offseason, the Toronto Blue Jays have been desperately waving money and prospects at any passerby, hoping to attract just about any available player with a pulse to come try some Tim Horton’s and Molson Dry (mmmmm…Molson Dry…). They were in on D.J. Lemahieu, Francisco Lindor, Cory Kluber, called on… Read more…

Who wants to tell them?

It’s always worth a laugh, if it weren’t so infuriating, when an organization like the Chicago Blackhawks gets backed into a corner like this: Read more…