San Antonio, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The San Antonio Spurs announced that forward Kawhi Leonard has been cleared to play in Friday’s game at Phoenix. The reigning Finals MVP missed the final six preseason games and Tuesday’s season opener because of […]
St. Louis, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The St. Louis Cardinals exercised their contract option on starting pitcher John Lackey for the 2015 season on Thursday. Lackey, who was acquired from Boston at the trade deadline, will earn the league minimum $500,000 […]
St. Louis, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The St. Louis Blues will have to make do without a pair of key forwards in Thursday’s game against the Anaheim Ducks and for the near future. David Backes and T.J. Oshie will be out […]
Anaheim, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have exercised the 2015 club option on the contract of closer Huston Street. Street converted 17-of-19 save opportunities after the Angels acquired him in a trade with San Diego back […]
Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Nationals exercised their club option on the contract of outfielder Denard Span for the 2015 season on Thursday. Span, who will be entering his third season with the Nationals, hit for a career-best .302 […]
Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics promoted Darren Bush to hitting coach and named Scott Emerson bullpen coach and Marcus Jensen assistant hitting/catching coach on Thursday. Bush served as the A’s bullpen coach the past two seasons, his first […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – New York Knicks point guard Jose Calderon will miss 2-to-3 weeks with a right calf strain. Calderon, who underwent an MRI on Thursday, suffered the strain during the preseason, but re-aggravated it during warm-ups prior […]
Ashburn, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III will likely start Sunday’s game against Minnesota after taking a majority of the first-team reps in practice on Thursday. Griffin hasn’t played since suffering a dislocated ankle in Week 2 […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Buffalo Bills wide receiver Sammy Watkins and Baltimore Ravens linebacker C.J. Mosley were named the Offensive and Defensive Rookies of the Month for October Thursday. Watkins, a first-round selection out of Clemson, led all rookies […]
Cincinnati, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – The Cincinnati Reds exercised their club option on pitcher Johnny Cueto for the 2015 season on Thursday. Cueto, who will earn $10 million in the upcoming season, compiled a 20-9 record with a 2.25 earned run […]