Shawn Chacon

Madden: Baseball's top 10 turkeys

Saturday, November 29th 2008, 2:21 PM Leftovers anyone? ROGER CLEMENS Okay, he didn't make another comeback in '08, but he was as much in the baseball news as any active player - and none of it was good news. KENJI JOHJIMA It's...

Ex-Vikings WR Troy Williamson Is Still Mad at Brad Childress

Nov 21, 2008

with the seventh-overall selection of the 2005 draft to replace Randy Moss, who had been traded to the Raiders. Things didn't quite work out; in three seasons, Williamson never caught more than 37 passes, he hauled in a grand...

Red Sox Trade Crisp To KC

Royals deal Ramon Ramirez to Boston for center fielder By Matt Eddy In their second offseason trade for an established big leaguer, the Royals acquired center fielder Coco Crisp from the Red Sox for righthanded reliever Ramon...

Opinion: Minaya's task: Find Mets their Brad Lidge

Nov 11, 2008

Sporting News: One thing separated the Mets and Phillies last season. Actually, it was one person. Brad Lidge. Everything the Mets do this offseason should be geared toward finding someone to do for them what Brad Lidge did for...

Why Do the Colorado Rockies Keep Their Baseballs in a Humidor?

Tune into a Colorado Rockies game, and you're bound to hear one of the announcers mention the team's most famous piece of lore: They keep their baseballs in a humidor. Cigar aficionados keep their cigars in a...