Toronto, ON (Sports Network) – The Los Angeles Dodgers selected the contract of pitcher Carlos Marmol from Double-A Chattanooga on Tuesday. The 30-year-old Marmol had been the Cubs’ embattled closer, but was shipped to LA on July 2 along with […]
Daytona Beach, FL (Sports Network) – NBC Sports is back with NASCAR, starting in 2015. Officials from NASCAR and NBC Sports Group announced on Tuesday they have reached a 10-year agreement that grants NBC the exclusive television rights to the […]
Washington, DC (Sports Network) – The Pittsburgh Pirates reinstated second baseman Neil Walker from the 15-day disabled list and placed closer Jason Grilli on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday. The 27-year-old Walker left a July 6 game with what was […]
Berea, OH (Sports Network) – The Cleveland Browns signed offensive lineman John Greco to a five-year contract on Tuesday. Greco participated in 14 games (10 starts) last season, helping the offensive line clear the way for Brandon Weeden to throw […]
New York, NY (Sports Network) – Major League Baseball Players Association executive director Michael Weiner announced on Tuesday that Tony Clark has been elevated to the role of deputy executive director. The move was unanimous, as Clark was approved by […]
Dallas, TX (Sports Network) – The Dallas Mavericks officially signed free agent shooting guard Monta Ellis Tuesday. According to the Dallas Morning News, Ellis is expected to earn $30 million over three years. Ellis is the third guard signed by […]
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) – The San Diego Padres recalled pitcher Tyson Ross from Triple-A Tucson and the right-hander will start Tuesday night’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Ross, 26, will be making his second stint with the Padres this […]
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) – Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Darian Durant was among those selected as the top players in the CFL for Week 4 of the 2013 season. Durant picked up the offensive award after throwing for 347 yards with […]
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – After Major League Baseball sunk Ryan Braun’s cruise ship, a general thought is that the league has now turned its full attention to Alex Rodriguez’s battleship. That’s a mistake. Remember, this isn’t the A-Rod of […]
Newark, NJ (Sports Network) – The New Jersey Devils made it official on Tuesday and announced the signing of veteran forward Jaromir Jagr. Terms were not disclosed, but various reports on Monday indicated it to be a one-year contract. The […]