Brooklyn, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Jason Kidd’s tenure with the Brooklyn Nets is over after just one year. His new job with the Bucks is about to begin. Milwaukee fired head coach Larry Drew Monday night. The Nets will receive two […]
Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Toronto Raptors acquired guard Lou Williams and the draft rights to center Lucas Nogueira from the Atlanta Hawks Monday night in exchange for guard/forward John Salmons and a 2015 second- round draft pick. Williams averaged […]
Winnipeg, MB (SportsNetwork.com) – The Winnipeg Jets and forward Chris Thorburn agreed to terms on a three-year contract on Monday. The contract has an annual average value of $1.2 million. Thorburn, who was set to become an unrestricted free agent, […]
Indianapolis, IN (SportsNetwork.com) – The NCAA said Monday it has reopened its investigation into possible academic fraud at the University of North Carolina. According to the Charlotte Observer, the decision by the NCAA to reopen the 2011 case comes amid […]
Houston, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The Houston Astros acknowledged Monday they were victimized by hackers who accessed their servers for proprietary information, including talk about possible trades. The team’s comments came after Deadspin.com published some of the leaked information in a […]
Columbus, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – The Columbus Blue Jackets extended a qualifying offer to center Ryan Johansen on Monday. Johansen, 21, led the team in goals (33) and points (63) last season, his third in the NHL. The fourth overall pick […]
Auburn Hills, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Pistons won’t be picking up the option on veteran guard Chauncey Billups’ contract for the 2014-15 season. Billups signed a two-year deal last July worth a reported $5 million. Pistons owner Tom Gores […]
Boston, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – Boston Red Sox hitting coach Greg Colbrunn was back with the team Monday, less than four weeks after being hospitalized for a brain hemorrhage. Colbrunn was admitted to a Cleveland hospital on June 4 after experiencing […]
Sunrise, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Florida Panthers officially parted ways with captain Ed Jovanovski on Monday, buying out the remaining year on the veteran defenseman’s contract. Jovanovski, who began his 18-year NHL career with the Panthers in 1995, returned to […]