New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Rangers have given backup goaltender Cam Talbot a contract extension. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Talbot has appeared in seven games this season as the backup to Henrik Lundqvist and […]
Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Vikings rookie linebacker Anthony Barr will undergo knee surgery and miss the final two games of the season due, the team said Friday. Barr missed Minnesota’s last two games with a left knee injury […]
Bronx, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Yankees have acquired pitcher Nathan Eovaldi from Miami as part of a five-player trade that will send veteran infielder Martin Prado to the Marlins. First baseman/outfielder Garrett Jones and minor league pitcher Domingo […]
Flowery Branch, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones again sat out practice Friday because of a hip injury and was listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against New Orleans. Jones was hurt in the fourth quarter of […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed first baseman/outfielder Corey Hart to a one-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed. Hart played 68 games for Seattle last year after missing the 2013 season recovering from knee surgery. He […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – It finally happened. Rajon Rondo is a former Boston Celtic. The legacy of that group, a championship core led by future Hall of Famers Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen, is no more. Doc Rivers, […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – The point guard and quarterback share interesting similarities in an otherwise opposite world of sports. A point guard in basketball is often referred to as the “quarterback” or “floor general” of the hardwood. They take instructions and facilitate […]
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Carolina Panthers have listed Cam Newton as probable for Sunday’s game against Cleveland, one day after head coach Ron Rivera said it was likely that his starting quarterback would return to action. Newton sat out […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Major League Baseball has given Bud Selig the title of Commissioner Emeritus. Selig’s retirement will become official on Jan. 25, the date Rob Manfred takes over as baseball’s new commissioner. In his next role, Selig […]
Baltimore, MD (SportsNetwork.com) – Olympic swimming legend Michael Phelps entered a guilty plea to a drunk driving charge on Friday in a Baltimore courtroom and received a one-year suspended sentence. Phelps was arrested Sept. 30. After entering the guilty plea […]