Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Toledo last won the Mid-American Conference championship in 2004. This year, the Rockets have a great chance to do it again as the 5-2 second choice, behind only the 5-4 favorite, Bowling Green. Unlike the Sun […]
Tulsa, OK (SportsNetwork.com) – Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Justin Blackmon was arrested for possession of marijuana Wednesday night in Edmond, Oklahoma, according to a Tulsa television station. The news outlet reported Edmond police officers stopped Blackmon for a traffic violation […]
Flowery Branch, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – With training camp about to begin, the Atlanta Falcons announced Thursday that they agreed to terms with wide receiver Roddy White on a four-year contract extension. The deal will keep White tied to the franchise […]
Bronx, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Tigers received insurance for the back end of their bullpen by acquiring closer Joakim Soria from the Texas Rangers Wednesday night. The Rangers, who have the worst record (40-61) in the majors, will obtain […]
Denver, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – Veteran NHL defenseman Cory Sarich remains in a Calgary hospital after being seriously hurt after his bicycle he was riding collided with a car. CTV in Calgary reports Sarich, who is an unrestricted free agent, suffered […]
Berea, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – The Cleveland Browns signed defensive back Justin Gilbert, the eighth overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft, on Wednesday. Gilbert totaled 182 tackles, 27 passes defensed, 12 interceptions and two touchdowns in 51 games (39 starts) […]
Anaheim, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have placed infielder Grant Green on the 15-day disabled list because of a lumbar strain. Green tallied his first career walk-off hit in the ninth inning on Sunday, as his […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates placed outfielder Starling Marte on the seven-day concussion disabled list on Wednesday. Marte left Friday’s game against the Rockies after taking an Adam Ottavino fastball off his helmet. He played in Monday’s series […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Phillies activated catcher Carlos Ruiz from the disabled list prior to Wednesday night’s game against the San Francisco Giants. He will catch and bat fifth. Ruiz had been out for nearly a month with […]
Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago Cubs optioned struggling infielder Mike Olt to Triple-A Iowa and recalled left-handed pitcher Tsuyoshi Wada from Triple-A on Wednesday. The 25-year-old Olt, who was acquired in the Matt Garza deal from Texas last July, […]