Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – Lost in the spectacle of Inbee Park’s historic performance at the U.S. Women’s Open was the bizarre incident involving Jessica Korda. The 20-year-old American was 5-over par through nine third-round holes at the season’s third […]
Charlotte, NC (Sports Network) – The Charlotte Bobcats have reportedly agreed to terms with center Al Jefferson. According to the Charlotte Observer, Jefferson will make approximately $13.5 million in the first three seasons with the Bobcats. The deal cannot become […]
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) – The Los Angeles Kings have agreed to terms on a new one-year contract with defenseman Keaton Ellerby. Ellerby played in 44 games for the Kings and Florida Panthers last season. All three of his […]
Winnipeg, MB (Sports Network) – The Winnipeg Jets have agreed to terms on a new contract with goaltender Al Montoya. Montoya, 28, went 3-1-0 with a 2.91 goals-against average and a .899 save percentage in seven games last season, his […]
Newark, NJ (Sports Network) – The New Jersey Devils brought back pending unrestricted free-agent forwards Patrik Elias and Dainius Zubrus on Thursday. No terms of the deals were disclosed, but the Bergen Record reported that Elias was retained for $16.5 […]
Brooklyn, NY (Sports Network) – Joey Chestnut broke his own record by downing 69 hot dogs and buns on Thursday to win the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest for a record seventh straight year. Chestnut topped the record he swallowed […]
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) – The Toronto Maple Leafs announced on Thursday that center Mikhail Grabovski was placed on waivers with the intention of using one of two compliance buyouts on his contract. “I would like to thank Mikhail for […]
Oakland, CA (Sports Network) – The Oakland Athletics recalled right-hander Dan Straily from Triple-A Sacramento to start Thursday’s game against the Chicago Cubs. Straily has made 12 starts over three previous stints with the A’s this season, going 4-2 with […]
Ottawa, ON (Sports Network) – The Ottawa Senators have rewarded Jack Adams Award-winning head coach Paul MacLean with a three-year contract extension. “In two years, Paul has made a significant impact on the entire franchise, both on and off the […]
Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) – The Atlanta Braves have placed outfielder Jordan Schafer on the 15-day disabled list with a right ankle contusion. Schafer is hitting .312 with six doubles, three homers and 15 RBI in 61 games this season. […]