Miami, FL (Sports Network) – The Colorado Rockies placed pitcher Tyler Chatwood on the 15-day disabled list and recalled pitcher Jordan Lyles from Triple-A Colorado Springs. Chatwood was felled by a strained left hamstring. The move is retroactive to March […]
Athens, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – Georgia men’s basketball head coach Mark Fox was given a two-year contract extension on Wednesday. Fox has two years remaining on his current contract and the two-year extension will keep him in Georgia through the 2017-18 […]
Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions have brought back quarterback Dan Orlovsky. The club welcomed back their fifth-round pick from 2005 by agreeing to terms Wednesday on a one-year contract. He’ll replace Shaun Hill, who departed for St. […]
Houston, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Kelvin Sampson will be the next head men’s basketball coach for the Houston Cougars. According to the Chronicle on Wednesday, Sampson and the school have reached an agreement on a five-year contract. He will take over […]
Ozone Park, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Gotham Stakes winner Samraat and highly regarded colt Social Inclusion top a field of 11 3-year-olds in Saturday’s $1 million Wood Memorial at Aqueduct. The 1 1/8-mile race offers a total of 170 points in […]
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – California Chrome and Candy Boy, the two leading 3-year-olds on the West Coast, head a field of eight for Saturday’s $1 million Santa Anita Derby. The 1 1/8-mile race offers a total of 170 points in […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe will add a bona fide hero to its array of celebrity golfers this July with the addition to the field of Retired U.S. Army Corporal Chad Pfeifer, […]
Flushing, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Mets placed closer Bobby Parnell on the 15-day disabled list and second baseman Daniel Murphy on the paternity list on Wednesday. Parnell was diagnosed with a a partially torn medial collateral ligament in […]
Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews will miss the remainder of the regular season but will return for the playoffs, head coach Joel Quenneville said Wednesday. Toews was forced to leave Sunday’s loss in Pittsburgh with an […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – The Charlotte Bobcats had a grand total of 28 wins over the two seasons before landing center Al Jefferson last summer. So what lured Jefferson to play in such a small market? Was it the lucrative contract or […]