He said he's been looking to wrestlers for years, but attended the NCAA championships for the first time last year. There, he watched Arizona State's Bubba Jenkins win a national title. Not long after, Jenkins joined ATT, where he's won both of his fights with a submission.
The addition of Temple helped fix the Big East's scheduling snafu, but Rutgers plays at Temple to make up for the Scarlet Knights' game at West Virginia. The Mountaineers also left for the Big 12.It's not like the Big East doesn't have some extra money lying around. The conference received a $5 million buyout from TCU, $20 million from West Virginia and will get at least $5 million apiece from Syracuse and Pittsburgh, which are leaving for the ACC.
This is what's in my wallet for 2012. Make me proud, men.Jayson Werth: This path to profit is so easy, amigos. Werth's 2011 season was a disappointment, sure, but it wasn't a complete waste of time. He still whacked 20 homers, he still stole 19 bases in 22 attempts. His slash numbers also rebounded in the second half, not to elite levels, but to acceptable ones (.255/.345/.426). Go back and eyeball the player Werth was in 2008, 2009 and 2010. He didn't forget how to play baseball overnight.