It’s been one whole day since the MLB trade deadline has passed, and people are still talking about Bryce Harper. Although trade rumors circulated around the league in the days leading up to the deadline, Washington ultimately decided against moving Harper. But was that the right move? Chris...

The Steroid Era makes a lot of baseball players look better than they actually were. For Pedro Martinez, it’s just the opposite. His numbers, while extraordinary, don’t fully capture just how dominant he has. Martinez went 219-100 with a 2.93 ERA in 18 seasons. He was an eight-time All-Star, a...

DeMarcus Cousins and Rajon Rondo didn’t play long in New Orleans, but they played well when they did. With Cousins and Rondo – and, of course, Anthony Davis – the Pelicans went 48-34 last season and advanced to the second round of the playoffs. Cousins and Rondo, however, signed with the Warriors...

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon announced Monday that he would not be available for the start of training camp. Were the Browns surprised? Stunned? No, and no. “I certainly don’t think they could have been stunned,” Cleveland.com Browns reporter Mary Kay Cabot said on Tiki and Tierney. “...

Brewers reliever Josh Hader has been one of the best on-field stories in baseball this season, but his off-field story, as of a couple of days ago, took a hit, as it was discovered that he made racist and homophobic tweets in 2011. Hader apologized for the tweets, saying he was “deeply sorry,” but...

Playing as a starting quarterback in the NFL is certainly not an easy job, but being the offensive playcaller for the Cleveland Browns has been downright impossible for the last two decades. Prior to taking former Oklahoma phenom Baker Mayfield as the No. 1 selection in the 2018 NFL Draft, the last...

After months of rumors and speculation and drama, the San Antonio Spurs parted ways with former NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard on Wednesday. The Spurs traded Leonard and Danny Green to Toronto for DeMar DeRozan, Jakob Poeltl, and a protected first-round pick. And still there are more questions than...

For years, the NFL was a year-round sport. From the regular season to the playoffs to the Super Bowl to the Combine to the Draft to OTAs to training camp to preseason and back again to the regular season, the NFL was a 24/7/365 machine. This year, however, has felt different. “The downtime in the...

The Baltimore Orioles will trade Manny Machado. Where, we don’t know. But it’s going to happen. Orioles fans must be sick to their stomachs, too. Machado is one of the best players in baseball and just turned 26. He should be a franchise cornerstone for the next decade. He won’t be. “Sometimes it’s...

Four-time World Series champion Bernie Williams dropped by Tiki and Tierney on Thursday to discuss his life, career, and the defensive shift, among other topics. Williams, a switch hitter, didn’t have to worry about the shift, but Brandon Tierney wondered if players should bunt to dissuade teams...