Tim Kash

SF Giants: Tim Lincecum Is Finally A Millionaire

11:59 AM ET 02.12

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It's about damn time.
In the eleventh hour before their schedule hearing today, the Giants signed Tim Lincecum to a multi-year deal , though the terms haven't been disclosed just yet.
This settles the arbitration case where the two sides were $5 million apart. Lincecum wanted $13 million, San Fran wanted to give him $8 million.
The most amazing thing about all of this is Lincecum made only $650,000 bucks last year. That has to be the lowest salary for a Cy Young award winner since the first million dollar contract was signed by Nolan Ryan in 1979.
The rumor is Lincecum's new…

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Saints Super Bowl Victory Is Not A Great Story

10:57 AM ET 02.11

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I'm really sick of hearing about this so called great story that's resulted from the Saints Super Bowl victory and what it means to New Orleans.
Sure, it brings a sense of satisfaction and accomplishment to a city that was, and still is, devastated by Hurricane Katrina. It can even be said that there's been a sense of hope restored in the community because the team finally picked up all the pieces from losing so much as a franchise and put it all together to accomplish their ultimate goal.
But really, what does all this mean for the city of New Orleans?
The win won't build…

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NFLPA: Lockout Next Year Is A Sure Thing

10:12 AM ET 02.10

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Don't take the 2010-11 NFL season for granted. Enjoy it like there won't be football played for a while after because at least one insider in the labor negotiations believes a lockout is guaranteed once the current contract expires in March 2011.
NFL Players Association executive director DeMaurice Smith says the chances of a lockout next year on a scale from one to ten is a "14".
Commissioner Roger Goodell doesn't agree with Smith. He says the owners know it's bad for business to not come up with some sort of an agreement.
Goodell also states he…

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