Charlotte, NC (Sports Network) – Michael Waltrip Racing on Tuesday formally introduced Brian Vickers as the full-time driver of the No. 55 Toyota for the 2014 Sprint Cup Series season. MWR also announced that Aaron’s has signed a new two-year […]
Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) – Hollywood Gold Cup winner Game On Dude had another workout Tuesday morning at Del Mar for the track’s upcoming featured race, the $1 million Pacific Classic on Sunday, Aug. 25. Trained by Bob Baffert, […]
Moscow, Russia (Sports Network) – American LaShawn Merritt won the men’s 400 meters to highlight Tuesday’s events at the 2013 World Track & Field Championships. Merritt, the 2008 Olympic gold medalist and the 2009 world champion at the distance, finished […]
St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) – The Pittsburgh Pirates called up minor league home run leader Andrew Lambo to the active roster on Tuesday. The 25-year-old Lambo, who has 31 homers on the year, is hitting .284 in 117 games […]
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – Austin Dillon has a chance to shine in the Sprint Cup Series this weekend, serving as the replacement driver for the injured Tony Stewart in the No. 14 car at Michigan International Speedway. Dillon likely […]
Houston, TX (Sports Network) – Houston Texans guard Wade Smith underwent knee surgery Tuesday morning. Texans coach Gary Kubiak said everything “went good,” but wouldn’t give a timetable for the 32-year-old veteran’s return. “We made a decision (Monday) night to […]
Frisco, TX (Sports Network) – The Dallas Cowboys have decided to move their team headquarters and training location to the city of Frisco. Officials from the team, the Dallas suburb and the Frisco Independent School District made the announcement Tuesday, […]
Portland, OR (Sports Network) – The Portland Trail Blazers and Moda Health signed a 10-year naming rights agreement to change the name of the Rose Garden to the Moda Center. “These are the types of large-scale partnerships that are going […]
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – There’s little doubt. Until another team proves otherwise, the North Dakota State Bison are the best FCS team in the country. With two straight national championships in their pocket and a historical three-peat as their […]
Winnipeg, MB (Sports Network) – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed three-time CFL All-Star kicker Sandro DeAngelis to the practice roster on Tuesday. DeAngelis, who is the league’s all-time most accurate kicker — minimum 250 attempts — at 82.1 percent, was […]