New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The NBA has named Mark Tatum as its next deputy commissioner and chief operating officer. Tatum will take over the role on Feb. 1, when Adam Silver moves out of that position to officially succeed […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – As the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, approach, the last bit of news to come out of Team USA camp will be the announcement of the flag bearer for the opening ceremony. It might not sound like a […]
Jerez, Spain (SportsNetwork.com) – Red Bull endured a third straight day of technical issues with its 2014 car, the RB10, in Formula One preseason testing on Thursday in Jerez. Having won the F1 constructors’ championship the past four seasons, Red […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Russian biathlete Irina Starykh has withdrawn from the Olympic team after an alleged doping violation. Starykh said the positive test was a “misunderstanding” and has asked for another sample to be tested, but added that she did not […]
Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – USC quarterback Max Wittek will not participate in spring practice and has elected to transfer to another school. The Los Angeles Times first reported Wittek’s decision, which was later confirmed by Trojans head coach Steve […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Doctors treating Michael Schumacher are beginning to bring the seven-time Formula One world champion out of his medically-induced coma one month after he suffered a traumatic brain injury during a skiing accident. Schumacher’s manager, Sabine Kehm, released a […]
Springfield, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – Missouri State University will play five home games and visit Oklahoma State in 2014 as part of a 12-game schedule announced Thursday. The Bears are coming off a 5-7 season, but 5-3 in the Missouri Valley […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – One of the safest bets in pro football has been wagering on the underdog in the Super Bowl. Underdogs have covered nine of the last 12 games with six outright victories. Last season, San Francisco was […]
Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – The top two teams in the American Athletic Conference will collide at the KFC Yum! Center on Thursday evening, as the 12th-ranked Louisville Cardinals play host to the 13th-ranked Cincinnati Bearcats. Mick Cronin’s Bearcats bring a […]
Starkville, MS (SportsNetwork.com) – Continuing their move up the national rankings, the now third-ranked Florida Gators invade Humphrey Coliseum on Thursday night for an SEC showdown with the Mississippi State Bulldogs. Billy Donovan’s Gators are on a roll, extending their […]