New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The NHL fined New York Rangers forward Tanner Glass for hitting Boston Bruins defenseman Adam McQuaid in the face with the butt end of his stick at the end of Saturday afternoon’s game. The NHL announced a max fine of $3,897 for Glass just hours after the Bruins’ 4-2 win […]

Martinsville, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – Sprint Cup Series driver Kyle Larson was taken to a hospital for precautionary reasons after he fainted during an autograph session at Martinsville Speedway on Saturday. Larson, the 2014 rookie of the year in NASCAR’s top series, was at the Chevy Stage in the fan zone area at this half-mile racetrack […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – Texas coach Rick Barnes has been fired after 17 seasons as coach of the Longhorns, according to multiple reports Saturday. Barnes, who became the winningest coach in program history eight years ago, led Texas into the NCAA Tournament 16 times, making it as far as the Final Four in 2003. He finished his […]

Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Pittsburgh Penguins forwards Evgeni Malkin and Patric Hornqvist returned to play in Saturday’s game against the Arizona Coyotes. Malkin had been out with a lower-body injury sustained in a 2-0 loss to Boston on March 14, while Hornqvist was out with an undisclosed injury he suffered on in a 5-1 loss […]

Glendale, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Brandon League is expected to miss at least the first two months of the upcoming 2015 season due to inflammation in his right shoulder. League, who hasn’t pitched since March 9, underwent an MRI Wednesday which revealed the injury. The veteran right-hander will be prohibited from throwing […]

Hot Springs, AR (SportsNetwork.com) – Moonshine Mullin, winner of last year’s Stephen Foster Handicap, may soon begin workouts after recovering from a leg injury. Trained by Randy Morse for Randy Patterson, Moonshine Mullin is coming back from a minor leg injury. A broken splint bone was surgically removed approximately six weeks ago. “He’s doing good […]

Metro Manila, Philippines (SportsNetwork.com) – Donnie Nietes kept his WBO light flyweight title after a technical knockout win over Mexico’s Gilberto Parra on Saturday. Nietes (35-1-4, 21 KO) sent Parra (19-3) down to the canvas in the eighth round and later forced the match official to call the fight between the ninth and 10th. Nietes […]

Shanghai, China (SportsNetwork.com) – Javier Fernandez became the first Spanish men’s champion at the world figure skating championships, knocking off defending champion Yuzuru Hanyu on Saturday. Fernandez overcame a 2.46-point deficit from the short program to beat Hanyu by 2.82 after the free skate. Fernandez earned 181.16 points in the free skate and 273.90 in […]

Cleveland, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – With a spot in the Final Four on the line, undefeated, and top-seeded Kentucky collides with third-seeded Notre Dame in the Midwest Regional final on Saturday evening at Quicken Loans Arena. The winner of this game will take on the West Region’s champ, either Wisconsin or Arizona, in the Final Four […]

Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The road to the Final Four winds through Staples Center on Saturday, as the Arizona Wildcats and Wisconsin Badgers do battle in the NCAA Tournament’s West Regional Final. What makes this encounter so unusual is that it is a replay of an Elite Eight clash from last season as well, […]

Hailing from McLeansville, North Carolina, the band Daughtry is a rising star that just keeps on rising. Fronted by Chris Daughtry, who was actually a finalist on American Idol, the band has become very popular since they first formed in 2005. In fact, Daughtry, who finished fourth, went on to find more success than many […]

Twenty-three years ago, the film Ghost, starring Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg, and Patrick Swayze, charmed and thrilled audiences. It reignited a love for The Righteous Brothers song “Unchained Melody”, and it made couples everywhere think about taking up pottery. It was a successful movie, but at the time, no one probably thought that one day […]

The movie A Christmas Story is very much a part of holiday tradition for many families across the country today. The original film, starring Peter Billingsly and Darren McGavin, debuted in 1983, and was an instant hit, a holiday classic that would continue to entertain families for generations to come. For many, the movie is […]

If you love comedy, chances are good you know the name Ron White. You might even know White’s nickname of “Tater Salad” too. White has always been a popular comedian, but his star power rose even further when he became a part of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour, which also had a number of specials […]

Born in 1936 in Lettsworth Louisiana, Buddy Guy is one of the most influential and popular blues musicians to have ever picked up a guitar and graced a stage. Some of the other musicians who felt the influence of Buddy Guy include Eric Clapton, Hendrix, Jimmy Page, and Stevie Ray Vaughn. Clapton even claims that […]

Canadian vocalist Michael Bublé is one of the most popular songwriters in the world today, which is a feat since his music is not the typical pop fare that people hear pouring out of their radios. His sound, which many compared to Sinatra and other crooners from years ago, is unique today. While he certainly […]

Founded in 1948, the New York City Ballet is one of the premier ballet companies in the world. They were the first ballet company in the country that had two permanent engagements, one at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Upstate New York, and one at the David H. Koch Theater in Manhattan, where they […]

Formed in 2004 in the town of Franklin, Tennessee, the band Paramore has been on a steady rise to stardom. Current members of the group include Taylor York on guitar, Jeremy Davis on bass, and, of course, Haley Williams as lead vocalist. They are one of the most popular bands making music and touring today, […]

The two-act play, from Samuel Beckett, is one of the oddest yet most profound – and debated – plays ever written. While the play seems simple at the start, it really is quite a complex mélange of characters – even though there are only a few and the entire play takes place in a single […]

“Here we come, walking down the street, we get the funniest looks from….” There’s a very good chance you can finish the rest of the song without any further prompting. In fact, the song is probably already looping in your head – and it might just be there the rest of the day. You know […]