Houston, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The Houston Texans signed guard Xavier Su’a-Filo, the team’s second-round pick in the 2014 NFL Draft, on Wednesday. Su’a-Filo was selected 33rd overall with the first pick in the second round. He started 21 games at […]
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Carolina Panthers signed offensive tackle Nate Chandler, defensive end Mario Addison and safety Colin Jones to contract extensions. Chandler’s deal is for three years, while Addison and Jones each got two-year extensions. All three were […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – In the span of less than a week, Mike Richards could go from celebrating another Stanley Cup championship with the Los Angeles Kings to getting bought out by the club. In a perfect world, the Kings […]
Florham Park, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Jets released running back Mike Goodson on Wednesday after he failed to show for the first two days of mandatory minicamp. The Jets signed Goodson as a free agent to a reported […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Steelers signed defensive end Stephon Tuitt on Wednesday, wrapping up their draft class. Tuitt was selected in the second round (46th overall) out of Notre Dame. The 6-foot-5, 303-pounder started 29-of-35 games for the […]
Miami, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Miami Marlins activated pitcher Nathan Eovaldi from the paternity list on Wednesday. Eovaldi is 4-2 with a 3.50 ERA in 14 starts this season. The right-hander started Friday against the Pirates and allowed six runs […]
Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Tigers designated reliever Evan Reed for assignment on Wednesday. The move cleared a spot for right-hander Chad Smith, who had his contract purchased from Triple-A Toledo. Smith, 24, was 4-2 with a 1.64 earned […]
Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has canceled six federal trademark registrations of the Washington Redskins, calling the football team’s nickname “disparaging to Native Americans.” The USPTO announced its 2-1 ruling on Wednesday. Bob Raskopf, the […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The most prestigious trophy in women’s tennis, the Venus Rosewater Dish, will be up for grabs early next month, as The Championships, Wimbledon, will commence Monday at the storied All England Club, where a new champion […]
Wimbledon, England (SportsNetwork.com) – Five-time champion Serena Williams has been installed as the top seed at Wimbledon, which will get underway Monday at the All England Club. The seedings were in line with the WTA rankings, as the 17-time Grand […]