Hallandale Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Preakness Stakes runner-up Itsmyluckyday is being readied for a return to the racetrack in 2014 after recovering from an injury. Trained by Ed Plesa Jr., Itsmyluckyday has been away from the races following the detection […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Flyers have signed center Chris VandeVelde to a one-year contract. VandeVelde had been with the club’s American Hockey League affiliate in Adirondack and recorded seven goals with six assists for 13 points in 23 […]
Hallandale Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Leading jockey Javier Castellano is closing in on the single season earnings mark currently held by Ramon Dominguez. Entering the weekend’s racing, Castellano is standing at $25,626,003 for 2013 just $8,850 behind the record Dominguez […]
Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Braves and pitcher Jordan Walden have agreed to a one-year contract for 2014, avoiding salary arbitration. Financial terms were not disclosed, but the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported the pact to be worth $1.49 million. Walden […]
Calgary, AB (SportsNetwork.com) – The Calgary Flames fired general manager Jay Feaster and assistant general manager John Weisbrod on Thursday. Brian Burke, the club’s director of hockey operations, will serve as the interim GM until replacements are found. “I feel […]
San Antonio, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Texas football coach Mack Brown said Thursday his job status has not changed and he is focused on the team’s upcoming Alamo Bowl game against Oregon and recruiting. Speaking at a media briefing for the […]
Lake Buena Vista, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Texas Rangers signed four players to minor league contracts on Thursday and also selected NFL star quarterback Russell Wilson in the minor league phase of the Rule 5 Draft. The Rangers agreed to […]
Lake Buena Vista, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The San Francisco Giants have signed outfielder Mike Morse to a one-year deal. According to reports the pact is worth $5 million plus incentives and is pending a physical. Morse began last season with […]
Ogden, UT (SportsNetwork.com) – Weber State University named former Utah assistant Jay Hill as its new head football coach on Thursday. Hill will replace Jody Sears, who was fired last month following a 2-10 season this year. Hill, 38, has […]
Lake Buena Vista, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Houston Astros selected left-handed pitcher Patrick Schuster of the Arizona Diamondbacks organization with the first pick in Major League Baseball’s annual Rule 5 Draft on Thursday. The Astros then immediately shipped him to […]