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The second wealthiest person in the Oklahoma football program will have a huge decision to make at the end of the season. The sport that made him a millionaire or the one that might make him a Heisman Trophy winner?

#10. The Rookie A great story of a baseball coach and teacher who is known for his fastball and makes the big leagues after being motivated by the team he coached to go to a Tampa Bay Devil Rays tryout. Dennis Quaid's portrayal of a teacher in a small sleepy town in Texas who chases his dream and miraculously succeeds should appeal to all. On…

It is no secret that the Chicago Cubs have discussed trading their ace Jeff Samardzija since the beginning of last season. Any number of contending teams would like to have him in its rotation despite his losing record of 19-32 as a Cubs starter.  It is that 3.85 ERA that gets the attention, especially his 2014 ERA of 2.77 coming into play on June…

The Texas Rangers made a huge splash during the past offseason when they traded second baseman Ian Kinsler and his four-year, $53 million contract to the Detroit Tigers for slugging first baseman Prince Fielder and the seven years and $168 million left on his contract. Now, they may have lost their new slugger as well as that hefty 2014 salary of…