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DELAYING RETURNS

Kendrick Perkins out 2-3 weeks

The Celtics already said Kendrick Perkins would miss a week with a sprained knee.  The medical staff of Perkins' new team, the Oklahoma City Thunder, now say Perkins will miss 2-3 weeks.

Via RealGM  |  8 hours ago
FOREVER YOUNG

Adrian Beltre could be out a month

There are reports that Rangers' third baseman Adrian Beltre could be out a month due to a strained calf, making him questionable for Opening Day.  Luckily, Texas hasn't traded Michael Young yet and have an able replacement.

Via PRO Rumors  |  7 hours ago
WHOSE THRONE IS IT ANYWAY?

LeBron upset with Boobie Gibson?

LeBron James sent out some tweets that were apparently directed at former teammate Boobie Gibson. Boobie supposedly got carried away at a recent party in Cleveland, calling himself the new King.

Via Raw Sports  |  9 hours ago
STAYING PUT

Did Rip turn down trade to Cavs?

Prior to boycotting Pistons practice Friday, guard Rip Hamilton reportedly turned down a potential trade to the Cavaliers Thursday. The Cavs supposedly would have bought him out of his contract.

Via NESN.com  |  11 hours ago
THE MOUTH THAT ROARED

Ozzie responds to Jenks' jabs

Bobby Jenks left for Boston after several seasons closing for the White Sox. He continued to criticize the organization he left behind, and Ozzie Guillen has responded to his latest remarks. 

Via Foul Balls  |  11 hours ago
TALENTS TO SOUTH BEACH

Troy Murphy signing with Heat?

The Lakers were one of many teams said to be interested in Troy Murphy, but now it appears as if he will sign with the Heat. Murphy wrote on twitter that the news will be announced Sunday.

Via CelticsLife  |  12 hours ago
GROWING PAINS

Clausen unsure he was ready last year

Panthers quarterback Jimmy Clausen was forced into action in the first game of the season last year. The rookie struggled the entire season and now says he's not sure he was ready to play. 

Via Panthers Report  |  13 hours ago
STAND UP FOR YOUR RIGHTS

French radio boycotting match

Several French radio stations are boycotting coverage of the Manchester United and Marseille Champions League match because of exorbitant fees being demanded by Manchester to cover the game.

Via Truly Reds  |  1 day ago
COUPLES RETREAT

Trade helped Mo Williams' marriage

Players typically aren't too excited to go to the lowly Clippers in a trade, but when you're coming from the worst team in the league and get to leave Cleveland, such a move can be a blessing as it is for Mo.

Via Raw Sports  |  17 hours ago
URINE TROUBLE

Scout finds legal issues at combine

St. Louis Rams scout Luke Driscoll was arrested in Indianapolis for public urination. Oh yeah, he also reportedly exposed himself to a police officer. This probably won't end well.

Via Kegs 'n Eggs  |  1 day ago
CASH STRAPPED

Mets loaned $25 million by MLB

The Mets are facing a lawsuit from the victims of Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme and have sought out additional funding. They reportedly secured a loan from MLB of $25 million to help operations.

Via PRO Rumors  |  1 day ago
SLAP CHOPPED

Panthers TV ratings beat by infomercials

The Florida Panthers have been struggling and their TV ratings reflect that. Even infomercials have been rating higher than their games, showing their sad state as a franchise.

Via NESN.com  |  1 day ago
FUNNY HOW?

Pistons laugh at Kuester ejection

Several Pistons players skipped practice in protest of John Kuester on Friday. Some of those players got the last laugh when their coach was ejected from the team's game later in the evening.

Via Just Sports And Just Us  |  1 day ago
THANKS FOR NOTHING

Carmelo, Karl beefing already?

Carmelo Anthony hasn't been out of Denver for even a week but he's already engaging in a minor war of words with his former head coach. 

Via Ball Junkie  |  1 day ago
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MAKING MOVES

Lakers still looking to add someone

The Lakers were quiet during yesterday's trade deadline but their GM Mitch Kupchak has said he'll be looking to add a piece or two after a few players reach buyouts with their current teams.

Via Rumors and Rants  |  1 day ago
SAFETY ISSUE

Could Bob Sanders return to the Colts?

The oft-injured former Defensive Player of the Year was unceremoniously released by the Colts last week, but their former head man Tony Dungy thinks his Indy career may not be over just yet.

Via Colts Chronicle  |  1 day ago
FIGHT THE POWER

Pistons skip practice to protest coach

Any doubt that Pistons coach John Kuester has lost his team can be erased after five of his most prominent players skipped this morning's practice in what a team source called a 'player protest'.

Via Los That Sports Blog  |  1 day ago
ANTISOCIAL MEDIA

Blatche challenges fan to fight

Andray Blatche has never been known to be the most cerebral of players but challenging someone on Twitter to fight him after the Wizards' game on Saturday could be his dumbest move yet.

Via Hardcourt Mayhem  |  1 day ago
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