Colorado Springs, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Wild forward Zach Parise on Friday was named captain of the United States men’s ice hockey team for the 2014 Sochi Olympics. Parise served as an alternate captain four years ago in Vancouver, when […]
Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics outrighted the contract of Corey Brown to their Triple-A affiliate in Sacramento and the outfielder, in turn, has elected to become a free agent. Brown was designated for assignment earlier this month after […]
Winnipeg, MB (SportsNetwork.com) – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have acquired defensive back Korey Banks from the BC Lions in exchange for wide receiver Kito Poblah. Banks spent the last eight seasons with the Lions, recording 391 tackles and 27 interceptions […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – With no snow in the forecast for the first outdoor, cold-weather Super Bowl, the NFL provided a few flakes during commissioner Roger Goodell’s annual state of the league address on Friday. “All the talk has […]
Cincinnati, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – The Cincinnati Reds have signed outfielder Roger Bernadina to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training, according to MLB.com. Bernadina split time between the Nationals and Phillies last season, hitting .181 with four […]
Edmonton, AB (SportsNetwork.com) – The Edmonton Oilers have acquired defenseman Mark Fraser from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for forward Cameron Abney and the rights to forward Teemu Hartikainen. Fraser had one assist and 33 penalty minutes in 19 […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – It’s a foregone conclusion that New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter will call Cooperstown his home five years after the day he steps away from baseball. But you don’t hear the same thing when you mention […]
Hallandale Beach, FL (Sports Network) – Holy Bull Stakes winner Cairo Prince will have his training geared toward starting in the $1 million Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park. Trainer Kiaran McLaughlin may have his 3-year-old colt train up to the […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Many FCS programs have been announcing their 2014 schedules recently, but Eastern Washington and Sam Houston State are lagging behind – which is not necessarily a bad fact. ESPN’s desire to have a Saturday devoted to […]
Worcester, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Holy Cross and Boston College football teams have not played each other since 1986, but they announced future plans on Friday to resume a long-standing rivalry. The two Massachusetts programs will face other in the […]