San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – For the first time in nearly two months, the San Francisco Giants will have first baseman Brandon Belt back in the lineup when the team begins a weekend series in San Diego on Friday. Belt, […]
Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Seattle Mariners activated outfielder/designated hitter Corey Hart from the 15-day disabled list prior to Friday’s game against the Chicago White Sox. Hart had been sidelined for more than six weeks with a strained left hamstring […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Phillies activated outfielder Domonic Brown from the paternity leave list on Friday. Brown was hitting .225 with five homers and 39 RBI in 81 games this season before the brief respite. To make room […]
Ottawa, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – The Ottawa Senators signed center David Legwand to a two-year, $6 million contract on Friday. The first draft pick in the history of the Nashville Predators at No. 2 overall in 1998, Legwand played for the […]
Minneapolis, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia could miss the rest of the season because of an ailing right knee. Sabathia last started for the Yankees on May 10 and underwent an MRI exam on Thursday after […]
Whoever finishes highest among the four eligible drivers in the July 12 race at New Hampshire — the first event in the Dash 4 Cash — will collect a $100,000 bonus. That person as well as the next three highest-finishing […]
For more than 30 years, a season-sweep had not occurred at Daytona until Jimmie Johnson — Earnhardt’s teammate at Hendrick Motorsports — accomplished the feat in 2013. Johnson became the first driver to win the Daytona 500 and the 400-mile […]
Sprint Cup Series Coke Zero 400 – Daytona International Speedway – Daytona Beach, Florida The Sprint Cup Series has returned to Daytona International Speedway for its mid-summer classic, the Coke Zero 400, on Saturday night. Having won the Daytona 500 […]
Brooklyn, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Joey Chestnut won his eighth straight Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest on Friday at Coney Island. Chestnut, who proposed to girlfriend Neslie Ricasa on the stage about an hour before the start of the contest, finished […]
Vancouver, BC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Vancouver Canucks re-signed forward Zack Kassian on Friday. The Vancouver Sun reported Kassian, a restricted free agent, and the club agreed to a two-year, $3.5 million contract. Kassian, 23, had 14 goals and 15 assists […]