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Report: Phillies ‘actively shopping” Domonic Brown

CBSSports.com – The Philadelphia Phillies are “actively shopping” All-Star outfielder Domonic Brown in an attempt to land a starting pitcher, reports Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports. Passan notes the Phillies’ idea here would be to sell high. Trading Brown now would certainly be selling high. The 26-year-old Brown is coming off a breakout season in which he hit .272/.324/.494 (123 OPS+) with 21 doubles, 27 homers and 83 RBI in 139 games. He won’t hit free agency until after the 2017 season and actually isn’t even arbitration-eligible yet, so he’s a very attractive trade candidate for teams seeking power from the corner outfield spots this…
The Complete Bowl 2013-2014 Lineup

The 2013-14 Bowl Schedule begins with the Gildan New Mexico Bowl on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013 and ends with the Vizio BCS National Championship game on Monday, Jan. 6, 2014. Here’s your list of bowl games for the 2013 season complete with start times and where to watch the games. Click here for the list.
Halladay Retires As Blue Jay

Roy Halladay is retiring, as first reported by Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com. The long-time ace will announce his retirement in a Blue Jays press conference Monday, in which he’ll also announce he’s signing a one-day contract with Toronto, so he can retire as a Blue Jay. Halladay, 36, is coming off two injury-riddled campaigns where he failed to live up to his previously high standard of excellence on the hill. This past season he was 4-5 with a 6.82 ERA, which followed a year in which he was 11-8 with a 4.45 ERA. Though shoulder woes were a problem in those two years,…
Fisher and Vanderlinden Resign

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State Football coach Bill O’Brien announced today that quarterbacks coach Charlie Fisher and linebackers coach Ron Vanderlinden have resigned to pursue other opportunities. “I appreciate all of Ron and Charlie’s hard work and thank them for their dedication and service to Penn State,” said O’Brien. “I wish them well in all their future endeavors.” Vanderlinden was the Nittany Lions’ linebackers coach since 2001. Fisher was the quarterbacks coach the past two seasons. “I’ve greatly enjoyed my 13 years at Penn State and all the student-athletes I had an opportunity to work with,” Vanderlinden said. “I wish Coach O’Brien and Penn State nothing…
Hackenberg Big Ten Freshman of the Year

Penn State quarterback Christian Hackenberg (Palmyra, Va.) has been named the Big Ten Conference’s Thompson-Randel El Freshman of the Year, giving the Nittany Lions consecutive winners of the honor. Hackenberg was selected Big Ten Freshman of the Week five times this season, including each of the past two weeks, the second-highest total for a player since the award began in 2010. Penn State defensive endDeion Barnes (Philadelphia) was the conference’s 2012 Freshman of the Year. They join tailback Curtis Enis(1995) as Nittany Lions to be selected the Big Ten Freshman of the Year, which is named for Darrell Thompson (Minnesota) and Antwaan Randel El…

Report: Phillies ‘actively shopping” Domonic Brown

Dec 9, 2013
The Complete Bowl 2013-2014 Lineup

Dec 9, 2013
Halladay Retires As Blue Jay

Dec 9, 2013
Fisher and Vanderlinden Resign

Dec 4, 2013
Hackenberg Big Ten Freshman of the Year

Dec 4, 2013

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The Complete Bowl 2013-2014 Lineup

Dec 9, 2013

The 2013-14 Bowl Schedule begins with the Gildan New Mexico Bowl on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013 and ends with the Vizio BCS National Championship game on Monday, Jan. 6, 2014. Here’s your list of bowl games for the 2013 season complete with start times and where to watch the games. Click here for the list.

Fisher and Vanderlinden Resign

Dec 4, 2013

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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State Football coach Bill O’Brien announced today that quarterbacks coach Charlie Fisher and linebackers coach Ron Vanderlinden have resigned to pursue other opportunities. “I appreciate all of Ron and Charlie’s hard work and thank them for their dedication and service to Penn State,” said O’Brien. “I wish them well in all their future endeavors.” Vanderlinden was the Nittany Lions’ linebackers coach since 2001. Fisher was the quarterbacks coach the past two seasons. “I’ve greatly enjoyed my 13 years at Penn State and all the student-athletes I had an opportunity to work with,” Vanderlinden said. “I wish Coach O’Brien and Penn State nothing…

Hackenberg Big Ten Freshman of the Year

Dec 4, 2013

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Penn State quarterback Christian Hackenberg (Palmyra, Va.) has been named the Big Ten Conference’s Thompson-Randel El Freshman of the Year, giving the Nittany Lions consecutive winners of the honor. Hackenberg was selected Big Ten Freshman of the Week five times this season, including each of the past two weeks, the second-highest total for a player since the award began in 2010. Penn State defensive endDeion Barnes (Philadelphia) was the conference’s 2012 Freshman of the Year. They join tailback Curtis Enis(1995) as Nittany Lions to be selected the Big Ten Freshman of the Year, which is named for Darrell Thompson (Minnesota) and Antwaan Randel El…

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Report: Phillies ‘actively shopping” Domonic Brown

CBSSports.com – The Philadelphia Phillies are “actively shopping” All-Star outfielder Domonic Brown in an attempt to land a starting pitcher, reports Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports. Passan notes the Phillies’ idea here would be to sell high. Trading Brown now would certainly be selling high. The 26-year-old Brown is coming off a breakout season in which he hit .272/.324/.494 (123 OPS+) with 21 doubles, 27 homers and 83 RBI in 139 games. He won’t hit free agency until after the 2017 season and actually isn’t even arbitration-eligible yet, so he’s a very attractive trade candidate for teams seeking power from the corner outfield spots this…

The Complete Bowl 2013-2014 Lineup

Halladay Retires As Blue Jay

Roy Halladay is retiring, as first reported by Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com. The long-time ace will announce his retirement in a Blue Jays press conference Monday, in which he’ll also announce he’s signing a one-day contract with Toronto, so he can retire as a Blue Jay. Halladay, 36, is coming off two injury-riddled campaigns where he failed to live up to his previously high standard of excellence on the hill. This past season he was 4-5 with a 6.82 ERA, which followed a year in which he was 11-8 with a 4.45 ERA. Though shoulder woes were a problem in those two years,…