Cleveland, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – The Cleveland Indians have reportedly agreed to a one-year deal with right-handed reliever John Axford. Various outlets, including ESPN and MLB.com, said the contract will become official after Axford passes a physical. Axford opened the 2013 […]
Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Braves have come to terms on a one-year deal with right-hander Gavin Floyd. The pact is reportedly laden with incentives, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, which has indicated that Floyd will be paid $4 […]
Durham, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Duke Blue Devils will try to remain unbeaten at Cameron Indoor Stadium this season, as they entertain the Gardner- Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs on Monday night. Gardner-Webb has been on the upswing in recent weeks, as […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed defenseman Kris Letang on injured reserve because of an undisclosed problem. Letang missed Saturday’s game against Detroit. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review said he suffered an upper body injury during Friday’s game against […]
Inglewood, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – CashCall Futurity winner Shared Belief will make his next start as a 3-year-old with the Kentucky Derby the ultimate goal. Trained by Jerry Hollendorfer, Shared Belief won the Futurity by 5 3/4 lengths over Candy Boy […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning has been named Sports Illustrated’s 2013 Sportsman of the Year. The award is presented annually to the person or team who transcended the year in both athletic performance and character. […]
Auburn Hills, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Damian Lillard didn’t shoot as well as he does on most nights, but the second-year point guard made the biggest shot when it mattered the most. Lillard finished with 23 points on 6-of-21 shooting, including […]
Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – Nicklas Backstrom picked up the shootout winner, capping a rally from a three-goal, third-period deficit which sent Washington past Philadelphia, 5-4, to kick off the first edition of a home- and-home series from Verizon Center. Each […]
Chester, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Andrew O’Malley’s goal on the hour mark proved to be the difference as Notre Dame claimed its first-ever Division-I soccer championship on Sunday with a 2-1 victory over Maryland at PPL Park. Both clubs had several […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Sure, you know Terrance West, Vernon Adams, Marcus Williams, R.J. Harris … all-conference or All-American or just all-everything to their respective team. But football teams win championships, not football players. As the FCS playoffs keep paring […]