(SportsNetwork.com) – Aric Almirola was only 112 days old when Richard Petty drove the No. 43 car to his historic 200th and final NASCAR win in the Firecracker 400 at Daytona International Speedway on July 4, 1984. Petty, nicknamed “The […]
Edmonton, AB (SportsNetwork.com) – The Edmonton Eskimos suffered a blow to their defensive corps, revealing Monday that defensive lineman Don Oramasionwu is out for the remainder of the season with a ruptured patellar tendon in his left knee. Oramasionwu, 28, […]
Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – The Toronto Argonauts have acquired defensive back Dwight Anderson from the Saskatchewan Roughriders in exchange for a conditional pick in the 2015 draft. Anderson led the Roughriders with five interceptions in 2013 and finished second on […]
Cleveland, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – The Cleveland Indians have acquired outfielder Chris Dickerson from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for cash or a player to be named later. Cleveland needed to add depth to the outfield with Michael Bourn expected to […]
Bensalem, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Veteran racehorse Ben’s Cat will face nine challengers Saturday as the 8-year-old gelding defends his two consecutive wins in the $200,000 Parx Dash Handicap at Parx Racing. Trained by King Leatherbury, Ben’s Cat will start the […]
Memphis, TN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Memphis Grizzlies have agreed to a multi-year contract with first-round draft pick Jordan Adams. Adams, the 22nd overall selection in the 2014 draft, averaged 17.4 points and 5.3 rebounds in 36 games as a sophomore […]
Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – Toronto Argonauts slotback Andre Durie is expected to miss the next six weeks after suffering a broken collarbone. CFL.ca reported that Argos head coach Scott Milanovich made the announcement on Monday, two days after the eight-year […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Despite being ranked No. 2 in the world a few weeks ago, Novak Djokovic was installed as the top seed at Wimbledon and did not disappoint at the latest fortnight. He killed two birds with one […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Recovery is for those who want it, not those who need it. Josh Gordon needs help, but the 23-year-old star receiver hasn’t figured out that part of the equation just yet, and until he does, the […]
Ottawa, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – Ottawa Senators general manager Bryan Murray was recently diagnosed with cancer. The Senators made the announcement Monday in a statement, but did not disclose the type of cancer. “Mr. Murray is undergoing further testing and will […]