Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – UCLA sophomore guard Kyle Anderson and freshman guard Zach LaVine have elected to forego their remaining collegiate eligibility and enter the 2014 NBA Draft. Anderson secured first-team All-Pac-12 honors and was named a third-team All-America […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Kudos to the Houston Astros. You won’t hear that often this season, but the Astros made the right move on Wednesday, recalling super outfield prospect George Springer in an effort to not only jumpstart their woeful […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Flyers will go with Ray Emery in net for Game 1 of their Eastern Conference playoff series against the New York Rangers on Thursday as Steve Mason continues to recover from an upper-body injury. […]
Winnipeg, MB (SportsNetwork.com) – The Winnipeg Jets have agreed to terms of a four-year contract extension with head coach Paul Maurice. Financial terms were not disclosed. Maurice took over as head coach on Jan. 12 when Claude Noel was fired […]
Houston, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The Houston Astros have designated pitcher Lucas Harrell for assignment and are ready to bring up top prospect George Springer. Harrell made three starts for Houston this season, including Tuesday against Kansas City, and is 0-3 […]
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Players Championship has announced a change to its playoff format, switching from sudden death to a three-hole, aggregate score arrangement. The plan will go into effect for this year’s tournament at the TPC […]
Orlando, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Cure Bowl will be added to the college football postseason line-up, starting in December 2015. The Orlando Sports Foundation announced the new contest on Wednesday. It will match teams from the Sun Belt Conference and […]
Las Vegas, NV (SportsNetwork.com) – Bob Arum is better at promoting fights than I am at anything I’ve ever tried. He has a track record that stretches farther than my 45 years, and his contractual relationships with fighters like Manny […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Buck Buchanan Award voters sure love their defensive ends. The last two national defensive players of the year in the FCS, five of the last seven and eight of 19 overall have come from the pass […]
Indianapolis, IN (SportsNetwork.com) – Weeks after Shabazz Napier, the Final Four’s Most Outstanding Player, complained he often went hungry while playing at Connecticut, the NCAA decided to change one of its archaic rules. The NCAA’s legislative council announced Tuesday all […]