Seattle, WA (SportsNetwork.com) – Oakland Athletics pitcher Sean Doolittle was activated off the 15-day disabled list Friday after recovering from a strained right intercostal muscle. Doolittle felt pain in his side while he recorded his 20th save of the season […]
Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pizza Man, working on a five-race win streak, will make his first trip north of the border Sunday for the $300,000 Northern Dancer Stakes at Woodbine. Trained by Roger Brueggemann, the 5-year-old gelding has drawn […]
Truck teams practiced at Chicagoland on Thursday. Blaney posted the fastest lap in the opening session at 175.234 mph. Sauter was quickest in the second and final session at 176.540 mph. The series has been running at this 1.5-mile racetrack […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Perception matters and that little fact of life will ultimately be the biggest hurdle for Roger Goodell as he attempts to rehabilitate his tattered image as the NFL commissioner in the coming days and months. People […]
Florham Park, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Jets have signed cornerback Ellis Lankster. Lankster spent the past three seasons with the Jets, appearing in 37 games with one start. He had 18 tackles in 15 games last season. The […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Miami Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton is not expected to need surgery after being hit in the face with a pitch, the team announced Friday, while Stanton said he was feeling “much better” after a scary incident […]
Baltimore, MD (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Yankees activated pitcher David Phelps from the 15-day disabled list before Friday’s doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles. Phelps had been out since Aug. 4 with right elbow inflammation. In his last appearance the […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Some people think the hardest thing to do in sports is to hit a major league pitch. That might be true, but how much harder is it after taking a fastball square in the face? Miami […]
London, England (SportsNetwork.com) – Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, confirmed its calendar for the 2015 Formula One world championship season, which includes a record-matching 20 races and the return of the Mexico Grand Prix. The FIA announced next year’s […]
Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner missed Game 3 of the WNBA Finals on Friday against Chicago after undergoing an outpatient procedure to correct a retinal issue. Doctors told Griner she wouldn’t play Friday as a precaution. […]