Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The current unemployment rate in Detroit is a staggering 17.7 percent, but if you scan the help-wanted section, you’ll find a high-profile opening for a mechanic. The Detroit Lions need one to fix quarterback Matthew Stafford. […]
Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago Blackhawks announced on Tuesday that goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin underwent successful surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder. The 40-year-old netminder had the procedure performed at Northwestern Memorial Hospital under the […]
Lexington, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – VMI football will take on FBS members Bowling Green and Navy and return to the Southern Conference as part of a 12- game schedule in 2014. The Keydets will visit Bowling Green on Sept. 6 and […]
Montreal, QC (SportsNetwork.com) – Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Galchenyuk will miss the next six weeks with a broken hand. Galchenyuk suffered the injury during the second period of Monday’s 2-1 win over the Florida Panthers. The 19-year-old has supplied 10 […]
Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Los Angeles Lakers waived forward Shawne Williams on Tuesday. Williams appeared in 32 games this season with 11 starts, averaging 5.2 points and 4.5 rebounds. The Memphis product signed with Los Angeles in September. […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Early Tuesday morning, when either the hard-working or hard-partying were the only ones up, a basketball era, which was never allowed to flourish, died. The Chicago Bulls ended a promising chapter on a disappointing note. The […]
Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Abner Mares will have to wait for his rematch with WBC Featherweight Champion Jhonny Gonzalez after suffering a rib injury. Mares, a former three-division world champion, suffered the injury during training. The bout was scheduled […]
Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics have agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher Jesse Chavez on a one-year contract for the 2014 season. Chavez went 2-4 with a save and a career-low 3.92 ERA in 35 games with the […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – He wasn’t supposed to be able to win the Masters. He isn’t long enough to compete with the bombers at Kapalua. But none of that matters to Zach Johnson. The 37-year-old Iowan just sticks to his […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – In the days leading up to the announcement of Team Canada, it seemed like a real possibility that Claude Giroux would be left off the country’s roster for the upcoming Sochi Olympics. That being said, it […]