Oldsmar, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The 2015 running of the $350,000 Tampa Bay Derby will continue to highlight Tampa Bay Downs’ stakes series on the road to the Kentucky Derby. The 2014-15 racing season gets underway Saturday, Nov. 29 and runs […]
Uniondale, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Islanders placed forward Mikhail Grabovski on injured reserve Wednesday, with the move retroactive to Oct. 16. Grabovski is out indefinitely and hasn’t played since suffering a concussion as a result of absorbing a […]
Canton, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – Former NFL general managers Bill Polian and Ron Wolf have been selected as finalists for the 2015 Pro Football Hall of Fame class under the newly-created contributors category. The two Super Bowl-winning executives will have their […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – San Diego Chargers cornerback Brandon Flowers will miss Thursday night’s game against the Denver Broncos. Flowers suffered a concussion in last Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs. He was held out of practice this […]
Chapel Hill, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced Wednesday the results of an independent investigation conducted by former federal prosecutor Kenneth Wainstein into past academic irregularities by the university. The report focuses on two […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Gary Bettman has done much to change the tenor of National Hockey League contests in the last decade by encouraging the enaction of a set of minor rules and regulations instituted to curb the prevalence of […]
Irving, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Former Walter Payton Award winners Archie Amerson and Michael Payton are among the FCS players eligible for induction into the 2015 class of the College Football Hall of Fame, announced Wednesday. Amerson, a running back at […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Many are missing the point when trying to analyze what’s going on with the Chicago Bears. Brandon Marshall’s emotional outburst after last Sunday’s ugly 27-14 home loss to the Miami Dolphins has placed the focus on whether the […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – On Tuesday, I documented the 14 teams destined to miss the postseason (http://tinyurl.com/ca6jmnp), although I believe three teams – Pelicans, Nuggets and Rockets – are better than some Eastern Conference playoff-bound squads. Part II – it’ll […]
Tokyo, Japan (SportsNetwork.com) – WBC bantamweight champion Shinsuke Yamanaka remained unbeaten with a unanimous decision over Suriyan Sor Rungvisai on Wednesday. Yamanaka knocked Rungvisai down in each of the seventh, eighth and ninth rounds. He won easily by scores of […]