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2011 was a wild year in the world of sports. Sadly, much of the drama occurred off the field and left many of us vainly searching for an answer to the question, “How could they have let this happen?” But fortunately, there were also a lot of great team and individual accomplishments to be enjoyed. Here is a ...

The tremors felt around Southern California on Thursday didn’t come from an earthquake. The seismic activity came courtesy of all the money the Los Angeles Angels dropped on Albert Pujols, the prize of this year’s free agent class.

News outlets nationwide are reporting that Albert Pujols will sign a 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels. The deal is reportedly worth between $250 & 260 million. News is also coming down within the last hour that the Angels have signed a deal with Texas Rangers lefty C.J. Wilson to pitch for 5 years and $77.5 million.

Major League Baseball Owners approved the sale of the Houston Astros from Drayton McLane to Jim Crane earlier today. This means the team will be moving from the NL Central to the AL West beginning in the 2013 season.

Last night the Texas Rangers evened the World Series at 1-1.  Their 9th inning comeback from a 1-0 deficit was an exciting time for Rangers fans.  It kept us on the edge of our seats until the very last out. More after the jump.

The 2nd game of the ALCS was postponed Sunday due to rain. The Texas Rangers won game 1 of the series on Saturday night over the Detroit Tigers by a score of 3-2, a game that saw two different rain delays.  One delay was 41 minutes and the other was 1:09.  With more rain forecast for Sunday night, officials felt it best to reschedule the game for Monday.  This means the teams travel day will be i

Last night the Texas Rangers took it to the Tampa Bay Rays - winning game 3 of the ALDS series by a score of 4-3.  Today the Rangers can put the Rays away for good for the second year in a row.  Game 4 of the ALDS from Tropicana Field in Tampa Bay is set for a 1pm today. More after the jump.

Game 3 of the ALDS is set for this afternoon at 4:07.  The Rangers are in Tampa Bay for games 3 and 4 of the series.  I love my Rangers, but I have to admit that they have been outplayed in the first two games of the series.  More after the jump.

While the Cowboys are getting players in and out of the hospital and the major conferences in NCAA football are shaking and shuddering (more on that in a minute). YOUR Texas Rangers are close to wrapping up another division title and heading to the playoffs. Derek Holland dominated Oakland for his 15th win last night. The magic number for Texas has been reduced to 4. I never woulda thunk it -- but

Cleveland Indians pitcher, and former Whitehouse Wildcat, Josh Tomlin set a Major League Baseball record over the weekend by pitching at least five innings in each of his 29 appearances to start his career. Tomlin is the only major league pitcher since 1919 to do it...

This guy is definitely not going to win the "Dad of the Year" award.  In fact, he'll be lucky to even get a gift on Fathers Day.  Check out this video from a Dodgers game over the weekend.  Video after the jump.

The boys of summer are done hibernating: MLB spring training is in full swing, so to speak, down Florida (and Arizona) way.