New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – New York Mets minor leaguer L.J. Mazzilli has been suspended 50 games without pay for violating the Minor League Drug and Prevention Treatment Program. This is the second positive test for Mazzilli, who is the […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – A few weeks ago it seemed like the New York Rangers were more likely to have a “Mumpy” Christmas than a merry one. Although the reigning Eastern Conference champions are not yet rid of the illness […]
Baltimore, MD (SportsNetwork.com) – The Baltimore Orioles claimed Ryan Lavarnway off waivers from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday. The Cubs had claimed the catcher off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers last week. Lavarnway, 27, played in 97 games for […]
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Two-time Eclipse Award winner Beholder has been examined and is fully recovered after spiking a fever in October that forced her to be withdrawn from defending her title in this year’s Breeders’ Cup Distaff. Trained by […]
Tallahassee, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Florida A&M named University of Buffalo offensive coordinator Alex Wood as its new football coach on Tuesday. Wood has more than 30 years of coaching experience at the high school, collegiate and professional levels. He had […]
St. Louis, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The St. Louis Cardinals and reliever Jordan Walden avoided salary arbitration, agreeing to terms on a two-year contract Tuesday. The deal includes a club option for 2017. St. Louis acquired the right-hander along with outfielder […]
Owings Mills, MD (SportsNetwork.com) – The Baltimore Ravens placed Rick Wagner on injured reserve Tuesday, ending his season. The second-year offensive tackle suffered a foot injury in Sunday’s loss at Houston. He started each of the Ravens’ 15 games this […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – We have had 24 hours to absorb the shock. When the Detroit Pistons released Josh Smith, it was a jaw-dropper, not from a basketball perspective, but from a financial one. Smith has A LOT of money […]
Berea, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – The Cleveland Browns signed quarterback Tyler Thigpen on Tuesday. Thigpen, who spent time with the Browns in training camp before being released, was added to the mix because rookie Johnny Manziel will sit out Cleveland’s season […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – If you didn’t think Derek Jeter lived a charmed life before, the way he ended his magnificent career may have changed your mind. One of Major League Baseball’s biggest storylines this past year was the Jeter […]