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Serena withdraws from upcoming Qatar Open
St. Petersburg, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – World No. 1 Serena Williams has withdrawn from the upcoming Qatar Open with a back injury. Williams, last year’s Qatar runner-up, sustained the injury at the Australian Open, where she was dealt a surprising fourth-round […]
Prosecutors denied Hernandez jail calls
Fall River, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – A judge ruled Friday that prosecutors in former NFL star Aaron Hernandez’s murder case can’t have recordings of his jailhouse calls. The judge said that prosecutors didn’t make a sufficient enough case for the records. […]
Nashville GM Poile has successful surgery
Nashville, TN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Nashville Predators announced on Friday that general manager David Poile underwent successful procedures to fix facial damage suffered on Thursday. Poile was standing near the benches at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul during his […]
Lions re-up Raiola for 2014
Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions and center Dominic Raiola have agreed to a one-year contract. The Free Press on Friday cited a source which said Raiola will receive a raise from the $1 million base salary he was […]
Vikings part ways with Erin Henderson
Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings released linebacker Erin Henderson on Friday. Henderson had a career year last season, racking up 112 tackles, four sacks and two interceptions in 14 games (12 starts), but the 27-year-old Maryland product […]
Isles activate D Hamonic from IR
Uniondale, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Islanders activated defenseman Travis Hamonic from injured reserve on Friday. The Isles placed Hamonic on IR on Jan. 28, after having missed eight games with a concussion he suffered on Jan. 12 against […]
Pelicans’ Davis to replace Bryant in All-Star Game
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis will replace Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant in the 2014 All-Star Game in New Orleans. Davis, who is making his first All-Star Game appearance, is averaging 20.5 points, […]
Cal DE Agu dies
Berkeley, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – California junior defensive end Ted Agu died on Friday. He was 21. “This is a very difficult time for our football family,” Cal head coach Sonny Dykes said. “Ted was a remarkable young man and a […]
A’s, Crisp agree to 2-year extension
Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics agreed to terms with outfielder Coco Crisp on a two-year contract extension with a club option for 2017. The 34-year-old Crisp, who will enter his fifth season with the A’s, hit .261 with […]