Winston-Salem, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Freshman Justise Winslow scored a season-high 20 points and No. 2 Duke pulled away down the stretch for a 73-65 win over Wake Forest on Wednesday night. After trailing for a total of 6 minutes and […]
Flowery Branch, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – A week after firing coach Mike Smith, the Atlanta Falcons announced more changes. Atlanta’s general manager Thomas Dimitroff, reportedly on the hot seat after the team failed to make the postseason in consecutive years, will […]
Irving, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Jethro Pugh, a defensive lineman on two Dallas Cowboys Super Bowl champion teams in the 1970s, died Wednesday at the age of 70. The Cowboys released a statement confirming Pugh’s passing, which the team said was […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The San Diego Padres signed pitcher Josh Johnson to a one-year contract on Wednesday. Johnson, 30, will reportedly make $1 million guaranteed with $6-7 million in incentives. The right-hander signed a one-year deal with the […]
Lake Forest, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Chicago Bears cornerback Tim Jennings was arrested Wednesday by the Gwinnett County police in Georgia on charges of speeding, reckless driving and driving under the influence of alcohol. “We are aware of the reports regarding […]
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Clark Handicap winner Hoppertunity and Gold Cup champ Majestic Harbor are two of the 11 older horses entered in Saturday’s $200,000 San Pasqual Stakes at Santa Anita going 1 1/16 miles. Hoppertunity, owned by Karl Watson, […]
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Calculator, second in his last two starts, heads a field of eight 3-year-olds for Saturday’s $100,000 Sham Stakes at Santa Anita. Trained by Peter Miller, Calculator and jockey Elvis Trujillo will start from post 7. The […]
Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Braves signed veteran catcher A.J. Pierzynski and pitcher Josh Outman to one-year contracts on Wednesday. Pierzynski, 38, split 2014 with the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals, finishing the season with a .251 […]
Athens, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The University of Georgia named Brian Schottenheimer offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach on Wednesday. Schottenheimer has served as offensive coordinator with the St. Louis Rams the last three seasons after holding the same position with the […]
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Carolina Panthers defensive tackle Star Lotulelei will miss Saturday’s NFC playoff game against Seattle because of a broken bone in his foot. Panthers coach Ron Rivera said Wednesday that Lotulelei was hurt during practice Tuesday when […]