Denver, CO (Sports Network) – The Western Athletic Conference announced Jeff Hurd as its commissioner on Friday. Hurd, who becomes the sixth commissioner in the WAC’s 51-year history, was appointed following the summer meeting of the 2013-14 board of directors […]
Sunrise, FL (Sports Network) – The Florida Panthers acquired forward Bobby Butler from the Nashville Predators Friday in exchange for defenseman T.J. Brennan. Butler split last season between New Jersey and Nashville and notched four goals and seven assists in […]
Miami, FL (Sports Network) – The Miami Dolphins announced on Friday that the team signed offensive tackle/guard Dallas Thomas. Thomas, a Tennessee product, was selected in the third-round (77th overall) in April’s draft. The 6-foot-5, 306-pounder saw action at both […]
Philadelphia, Pa (Sports Network) – When you introduce competition into any environment, things tend to get better. That’s why Jacksonville general manager Dave Caldwell recently said a guy who just got cut to make room for Tim Tebow has a […]
Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) – The Boston Red Sox recalled pitcher Rubby De La Rosa from Triple-A Pawtucket Friday and optioned pitcher Alex Wilson to Pawtucket after Thursday night’s game. De La Rosa will be making his first big league […]
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) – The Vancouver Canucks have announced a new affiliation agreement with Utica of the American Hockey League. The AHL franchise will move from Peoria, Ill. to Utica, N.Y. for the start of the 2013-14 season. The […]
San Diego, CA (Sports Network) – The San Diego Padres acquired infielder Pedro Ciriaco from the Boston Red Sox Friday in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations. Ciriaco, 27, hit .216 with one home run […]
New York, NY (Sports Network) – Major League Baseball handed down discipline Friday for the on-field incidents that occurred during Tuesday’s Diamondbacks- Dodgers game, with Arizona pitcher Ian Kennedy receiving a 10-game suspension for his primary role in the fracas. […]
Boston, MA (Sports Network) – Boston Bruins forward Nathan Horton has reportedly been playing with a shoulder injury that will eventually require surgery. Horton left Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals on Wednesday during the first overtime period after […]
Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) – The Detroit Tigers activated outfielder Austin Jackson from the 15-day disabled list Friday and optioned outfielder Avisail Garcia to Triple-A Toledo. Jackson was hitting .272 with two home runs and 11 runs batted in through […]