Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) – Three hosts of an Atlanta sports radio show were fired Monday after they mocked a former NFL player who suffers from Lou Gehrig’s disease. Atlanta radio station 790 the Zone fired Nick Cellini, Chris Dimino […]
Omaha, NE (Sports Network) – Trey Porter hit the tie-breaking two-run single in the top of the eighth inning as Mississippi State held on for a 5-4 victory over Indiana in NCAA men’s College World Series action on Monday. Mississippi […]
Leishman, who earned his first title on the PGA Tour, finished the tournament at 14-under-par 266. The Australian had twice finished as the runner-up, and tied for third at the Byron Nelson Championship that May. U.S. Open winner Justin Rose […]
Sacramento, CA (Sports Network) – The Sacramento Kings officially named Pete D’Alessandro their new general manager Monday. Kings majority owner Vivek Ranadive announced the hiring. “We are thrilled to welcome Pete D’Alessandro to the Sacramento Kings,” said Ranadive. “In our […]
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – With the LPGA and Ladies European Tours off last weekend, there was little movement in the latest women’s world rankings. Inbee Park, Stacy Lewis, Suzann Pettersen and Na Yeon Choi remained the top four players […]
St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) – The Minnesota Wild re-signed defenseman Marco Scandella to a two-year contract Monday. Financial terms were not revealed. The 23-year-old blueliner spent most of the season playing for the Wild’s AHL affiliate, the Houston Aeros. […]
Fort Lauderdale, FL (Sports Network) – Former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson spent just a week in jail instead of 30 days he was sentenced for after he slapped his attorney on the behind during a court appearance last week. […]
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) – The Philadelphia Flyers have agreed to terms with pending unrestricted free agent defenseman Mark Streit. TSN of Canada reported Monday that the deal is for four years. No financial terms were revealed. The Flyers acquired […]
The 2014 NBA All Star Game will mark the 63rd annual All-Star event. It is going to be played on February 16, 2014 in New Orleans at the New Orleans arena. This is actually going to be the second time […]
Detroit, MI (Sports Network) – The Detroit Tigers placed pitcher Anibal Sanchez and catcher Alex Avila on the 15-day disabled list Monday. Sanchez is 6-5 with a 2.76 earned run average in 13 starts this season. He last pitched Saturday […]