Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The announcements to this point have been few, but maybe society is finally concluding that an athlete coming out publicly about being gay is no longer a news story that has to transcend all else that […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The NBA will play preseason games in five cities around the world next October. Five teams will participate in the latest global outreach that will include games in Germany, Turkey, Brazil and China. “As the […]
Augusta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – World Golf Hall of Fame members Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer and Gary Player opened the 78th Masters with their ceremonial tee shots at Augusta National Thursday morning. The tradition of honorary starters at the Masters dates […]
Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Peter Budaj misplayed a harmless Patrick Sharp shot into game winner at 43 seconds of overtime, giving the Chicago Blackhawks a come-from-behind 3-2 victory against the Montreal Canadiens at United Center. Marian Hossa tied the game […]
Jacksonville, FL (Sports Network) – Jacksonville University named Tony Jasick its next head men’s basketball on Wednesday. Jasick comes over from Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne and takes the reins from Cliff Warren, whose final three seasons of a nine-year tenure all […]
Cleveland, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – The Cleveland Cavaliers were led by seven players scoring in double figures as they cruised to a 122-100 rout of the Detroit Pistons at Quicken Loans Arena. Dion Waiters tallied 22 points and eight assists and […]
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) – The Los Angeles Dodgers activated starting pitcher Josh Beckett from the 15-day disabled list and the right- hander will make his 2014 debut against Detroit on Wednesday. Beckett suffered from a right thumb contusion […]
Augusta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – Ryan Moore fired a 6-under 21 to win the Par 3 contest at Augusta National on Wednesday. Moore, who has made the cut in all of his five previous Masters appearances, won the tournament by two […]
Seattle, WA (SportsNetwork.com) – Josh Hamilton’s head-first slide into first base will sideline the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim slugger the next 6-to-8 weeks. The team announced Wednesday Hamilton will undergo thumb surgery and called up outfielder J.B. Shuck from […]
Milwaukee, WI (SportsNetwork.com) – With a huge showdown against the Miami Heat on the horizon, Indiana Pacers head coach Frank Vogel will sit his entire starting five for Wednesday’s game at Milwaukee. Vogel made the announcement during Wednesday’s shootaround, stating […]