John Terry has become the joint highest paid player in the Barclays Premier League after signing a bumper new deal worth �160,000-a-week to see out his career with Chelsea. The England skipper has signed a new five-year contract.
Monday, August 31, 2009
Chelsea skipper John Terry signs new five-year deal to stay at Stamford Bridge
John Terry has become the joint highest paid player in the Barclays Premier League after signing a bumper new deal worth �160,000-a-week to see out his career with Chelsea. The England skipper has signed a new five-year contract.
Handle With Care: Here's Your 'High-Maintenance' Starting Five
by Matt SteinmetzFiled under: Cavaliers, Clippers, Lakers, Rockets, Warriors
Who doesn't like a list, especially on a Monday morning when that's about all you can handle?Less than 10 months after receiving a three-year contract extension worth approximately $27 million, Stephen Jackson now says he doesn't want to play for the Warriors anymore.
It's a pretty sudden turn for Jackson, who said at the time of the re-signing that he wanted to play the remainder of his career in Oakland. That kind of fickleness, when it comes from your captain and best player, can be a real headache for a team.
It got us to thinking about some of the NBA's high-maintenance players, the needy and delicate ones you must handle with extreme care. Whether it's their personality or game, here are five players who can make it very difficult for any franchise.
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Warriors to Sign Moore, Watson Staying
by Matt SteinmetzFiled under: Warriors
At the start of the offseason, Warriors general manager Larry Riley said one of the team's pressing needs was to "add some beef."We're not sure acquiring Mikki Moore qualifies as "beef," but Moore will give the Warriors more size on the interior. In fact, you could argue that the addition of Moore will mean the Warriors have one of most slender frontcourts in the NBA this season.
ESPN is reporting the Warriors and Moore have agreed to a one-year contract worth the league minimum of $1.3 million. Moore's agent, Mark Bartelstein, has confirmed this.
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Edwards passes Ambrose on last lap to win Montreal
Carl Edwards was as shocked as anyone.
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Edwards passes Ambrose on last lap to win Montreal
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Bears? Cutler shines in return to Denver
Heckled and harassed by a hostile crowd, Jay Cutler silenced the jeers the best way he knew how — with his powerful right arm. The Chicago quarterback played the role of villain to perfection in his return to Invesco Field, leading the Bears team to a 27-17 win over the Denver Broncos on Sunday night.
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Bears’ Cutler shines in return to Denver
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