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NBA
Nobody on Nuggets roster untouchable
Sources tell the Denver Post that nobody on the Nuggets active roster is “untouchable” in offseason trade talks. Marcus Camby and Allen Iverson could both be pitched as short-term solutions to teams needing a major fix, while Carmelo Anthony’s personal troubles are starting to be seen as a distraction. (Denver Post)
MLB
Rockies not interested in Fogg
Rockies owner Dick Monfort said the Rockies have no plans to acquire a starter to help the team’s beleaguered rotation. While one could argue that Josh Fogg wouldn’t be helping, he’s not in the team’s plans, either. (Denver Post)
Letterman bad luck for Wright?
Before appearing as a guest on the Late Show with David Letterman, David Wright was hitting .311 on the season. Since then, he’s hitting just .259. The third baseman also appeared on the show during the All Star break in 2006. Before that he had hit 20 home runs. After that? Just six. Letterman may have jinxed himself out of a guest. (Metsblog.com)
White Sox plan fire sale if losing continues
Count on White Sox GM Kenny Williams making drastic changes to the team’s roster if it’s still struggling come the All Star break. Jim Thome, Joe Crede and Orlando Cabrera are all big names who are in the last years of their contracts. (Chicago Sun-Times)
NFL
Packers to cut Koren Robinson?
ProFootballTalk.com reports that the Packers are planning on releasing Koren Robinson, possibly as soon as today. Green Bay is looking to get younger at the position, and teams around the league are waiting for Robinson to be cut instead of working out a trade. (ProFootballTalk.com)
LenDale wants you to guess his weight
LenDale White, sometimes referred to as LenWhale, says he wants NFL fans to keep guessing what he weighs because "it is great talk." It also sounds like a very not fun way to spend an afternoon. (Nashville Tennessean)
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