Denver, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Colorado Avalanche re-signed forward Ryan O’Reilly to a two-year contract on Wednesday. The deal avoided salary arbitration. According to the Denver Post, O’Reilly will make $5.8 million this season and $6.2 million in year two […]
Brooklyn, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The Brooklyn Nets signed a pair of 2014 draft picks Wednesday, inking guard Markel Brown and forward Cory Jefferson to multi-year contracts. Terms of the agreements were not disclosed. Brown, the 44th overall pick in the […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Rangers agreed to terms with restricted free agent forward Chris Kreider on Wednesday. Kreider had 17 goals and 20 assists in 66 games with the Rangers this past season, ranking second among […]
Foxboro, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has been medically cleared to take part in all workouts and practices during training camp after recovering from knee surgery. Patriots coach Bill Belichick revealed the news during a […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – The growth of Southland Conference football from eight to 11 teams this season has people talking about a superconference. Those within the Southland are pointing more to being a super conference. The Southland is on the rise after […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Excitement surrounding Mid-American Conference football was at an all-time high last season. With a player like Buffalo’s Khalil Mack firmly entrenched near the top of the draft, the conference name was once again thrown around early, […]
Englewood, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen has relinquished day-to-day control of the team due to Alzheimer’s disease. The team made the announcement Wednesday, saying the 70-year-old Bowlen had been privately battling the disease in recent years. “The […]
Dallas, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Robert Newhouse, who was used primarily as a blocking fullback during his long career with the Dallas Cowboys, died Tuesday at the age of 64. Several media reports say Newhouse died at the Mayo Clinic in […]
Minneapolis, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Twins right-hander Kyle Gibson was scratched from his scheduled start Wednesday afternoon against Cleveland due to lower back stiffness. Anthony Swarzak, who will take Gibson’s place, will make his first start since Oct 2, 2012 […]
Last year’s truck race at Eldora marked the first time in nearly 43 years a NASCAR national touring series event was held on a dirt track. The last major NASCAR race ran on dirt had been on Sept. 30, 1970 […]