Kansas City, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – Kansas City Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura has been scratched from his scheduled start Wednesday against Minnesota because of back tightness. Ventura pitched six innings in his last start on Friday against Texas and earned the […]
Baltimore, MD (SportsNetwork.com) – The Tampa Bay Rays reinstated catcher Ryan Hanigan from the 15-day disabled list prior to Tuesday’s game against the Baltimore Orioles. Hanigan, out since July 9 due to a left oblique strain, will catch and bat […]
New Orleans, LA (SportsNetwork.com) – The New Orleans Pelicans have signed veteran forward John Salmons, the team announced Tuesday. Salmons, who’ll be entering his 13th NBA season, averaged 5.2 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists over 78 games between Toronto […]
Winnipeg, MB (SportsNetwork.com) – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have restructured their corporate office and eliminated the chief operating officer position held by Jim Bell. Bell was named to the post in January 2011 after spending the previous two years as […]
Cincinnati, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago Cubs reinstated shortstop Starlin Castro from the bereavement list on Tuesday. Castro left the team on Wednesday following the death of his cousin. The 24-year-old is hitting .284 with 31 doubles, one triple, 13 […]
Englewood, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Denver Broncos filled a void at kicker on Tuesday, acquiring Brandon McManus from the New York Giants in exchange for a conditional seventh-round pick in the 2015 draft. McManus will likely handle the kicking duties […]
St. Louis, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – Michael Sam has cleared another hurdle in his quest to become the first openly gay player to play in an NFL regular- season game, as the rookie defensive end remained on the St. Louis Rams’ […]
Milwaukee, WI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Milwaukee Bucks acquired forward Jared Dudley and a 2017 conditional first-round draft pick from the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday. The Clippers received forward Carlos Delfino, center Miroslav Raduljica and a 2015 second-round pick. Dudley […]
Davie, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Brady Quinn didn’t last long in Miami. The former Notre Dame star quarterback and first-round draft choice was cut by the Dolphins after two weeks with the team. Quinn signed with Miami earlier this month and […]
Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – USC head football coach Steve Sarkisian admitted to reporters Tuesday that the school has begun examining claims made by defensive back Josh Shaw that he injured himself while saving a nephew from drowning over the […]