McGinest: Tom Brady is the man to talk with Gronk

Is it time for someone from the Patriots to speak with Rob Gronkowski about his hard-partying ways? NFL Network analyst and former Patriots star Willie McGinest how an idea who it should be.

Southerland's return boosts Syracuse past St. John's

James Southerland scored 13 points in his first appearance in seven games, C.J. Fair had 17 points and nine rebounds and No. 9 Syracuse beat St. John’s 77-58 on Sunday.

Few camp battles, but much excitement for Mets

It speaks to the eagerness of the players here that, although Mets pitchers and catchers are not officially required to be in camp until this evening, most of them arrived days ago. Position players do not need to arrive until Saturday, and yet most of the starting lineup is already in house.

Reed ticketed for Double-A

MLB.com reports Dodgers prospect Chris Reed is expected to begin the season at Double-A Chattanooga, which is expected to be a vital year in his progression. “We’re taking the reins off, and we’re going to let him go out and compete,” Dodgers minor league director De Jon Watson. “We’ll see his skill set and how ...

King Felix's elbow a concern?

ESPN reports concern about Mariners starting pitcher Felix Hernandez‘s elbow might impact contract talks about his proposed extension. Hernandez agreed to a five-year, $135.5 million contract extension last week.

Ubaldo has support of Tribe

Indians pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez posted a career-high 5.40 ERA over his 31 starts last season, his first full campaign with Cleveland. Coming off his down year, the right-hander told MLB.com Sunday that he is doing everything possible to fix his issues. “Hopefully this year is going to be different,” Jimenez said. “Last year my mechanics ...

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D-Backs patient with Bradley

Diamondbacks 2011 first-round pick Archie Bradley held batters to a .181 batting average in 2012, which was the second-best mark in the minors, according to MLB.com. He also had 152 strikeouts, which was second best in the Midwest League (Class A). Bradley went 12-6 with a 3.84 ERA and 1.26 WHIP in 27 starts (136 ...

Today’s Top Fantasy Sports Headlines February 10, 2013

Here are today’s top fantasy sports headlines brought to you by the GNUru! Bargnani dealing with the flu McGinest: Tom Brady is the man to talk with Gronk Barea to give it a go Southerland's return boosts Syracuse past St. John's Dodgers sign RP Gregg Source: Vikings will deal Harvin Reed ticketed for Double-A Puig ...

Luebke progressing in recovery

MLB.com reports Padres starting pitcher Cory Luebke, who is recovering from Tommy John surgery last May, is expected to start playing catch from 45 feet off a mound when pitchers and catchers report Tuesday. Luebke’s recovery has progressed as normal outside of a minor scare in December. “I had some scar tissue let loose so ...