In August 2010, Busch won the Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Truck Series races at Bristol on the same week, becoming the first driver in NASCAR history to accomplish that feat. One year ago here, he took the checkered flag for […]
Berea, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – Brian Hoyer will be the starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns to begin the season. Coach Mike Pettine made the announcement on Wednesday morning, selecting Hoyer over rookie Johnny Manziel. “We’ve maintained all along that if […]
Santa Clara, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Glenn Dorsey has signed a two-year contract extension through the 2016 season. Dorsey is entering his second year with the 49ers, but could miss a majority of the 2014 campaign […]
Over half of the FCS conferences have at least 10 teams – seven of the 13 – so navigating the schedule is an arduous process that demands talent, execution and luck for the championship team. Bethune-Cookman and South Carolina State […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Eagles acquired running back Kenjon Barner from the Carolina Panthers on Tuesday for a conditional seventh-round draft pick in 2015. Barner played four seasons at Oregon under current Eagles coach Chip Kelly, rushing for […]
Nashville, TN (SportsNetwork.com) – In a surprise announcement Tuesday, former Tennessee Titans linebacker Tim Shaw disclosed he is suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, the motor neuron disorder also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. “I’m Tim Shaw. A year ago, I […]
Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday recalled shortstop Erisbel Arruebarrena from Triple-A Albuquerque and optioned infielder Carlos Triunfel to their primary farm club. Arruebarrena finished a rehab stint in rookie ball by going 4-for-11 with […]
Minneapolis, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Cleveland Indians placed outfielder Ryan Raburn on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with right wrist soreness and recalled rookie outfielder Tyler Holt from Triple-A Columbus. Raburn has batted just .191 with three home runs and […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – NFL teams will be allowed keep as many as 10 players on their practice squads during the 2014 and 2015 seasons, up from the old maximum of eight, the league announced Tuesday. The NFL and […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Steelers signed right tackle Marcus Gilbert to a new six-year contract Tuesday through the 2019 season. Gilbert, 26, was the only Steelers offensive lineman to start every game in the regular season last year. […]