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Roger Clemens may have more problems on his hands these days.
The New York Daily News reports that Clemens has had a 10-year romance with country singer Mindy McCready.
What could cause Clemens problems here is that the Daily News says the romance began when Clemens was 28, that would be way back in 1990. A quick […]

Each year in the hours following the NFL draft teams sign those players who were not drafted. I will update this post with those players who have signed with the New England Patriots.
Vincent Redd, LB, LibertyMike Dragosavich, P, NDSU
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Player of the Week - JacobyEllsbury rebounded from his slow start at the plate this week with 10 hits in 32 at bats to bring his average over .300 for most of the week.
He scored six runs and knocked in five in a week that saw the offense slow to a crawl in the weekend […]

Linebacker Bo Ruud finished an outstanding Nebraska career during the 2007 season, his third consecutive year as a starter. Ruud developed a knack for being around the football throughout his career and by the end of 2007 he joined his older brother, Barrett, and father, Tom, among the top 30 tacklers in Nebraska school history.
Ruud’s […]

LOS ANGELES - There were times when Matthew Slater wasn’t sure if this would ever happen.
From the time Slater entered UCLA, his career had been marked by setbacks. First, the numerous injuries that never seemed to end. Then the position changes. Blessed with superstar speed, Slater began his time in Westwood as a wide receiver. […]

The Patriots reached for need if the first round when they selected OLB Jared Mayo from Tennessee.  Mayo was projected to get drafted in the 2nd or 3rd round by most experts but the Patriots needed to inject some youth into their linebacker unit.  Mayo is 6′1″, 230 and he can run a 4.65 40.  […]

Wilhite is an undersized pass defender with excellent foot quickness and speed to cover receivers on deep routes. Even though he gives up considerable height to bigger opponents, he has the leaping ability and body control to compete for the jump balls.
In his three seasons at Auburn, he has broken up 14 passes and intercepted […]

David Ortiz is not in the lineup again today, Manny Ramirez will DH with Jacoby Ellsbury in left. Josh Beckett gets the start.
1. Jacoby Ellsbury, LF2. Dustin Pedroia, 2B3. J.D. Drew, RF4. Manny Ramirez, DH5. Kevin Youkilis, 1B6. Coco Crisp, CF7. Jason Varitek, C8. Jed Lowrie, 3B9. Julio Lugo, SS
Josh Beckett, SP
Red Sox vs James […]

Shawn Crable may lack a true position, but wherever he lines up, he is a difference maker for the Michigan defense. Crable is a truly remarkable athlete, possessing excellent speed for his size and extraordinary strength. He recorded 84 tackles and 7.5 sacks this season for the Wolverines. His school record 26.5 tackles for loss […]

The Patriots once again reached for a need with the selection of Terrence Wheatley from Colorado in the 2nd round.  Most draft experts had Wheatley graded as a 4th or 5th round pick.  Wheatley is only 5′9″, 187 pounds but he has great speed as he runs a 4.4 40.  Wheatley played in 40 games […]