Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – While three of the leading older females went against each other in last week’s Ogden Phipps Stakes at Belmont Park, On Fire Baby was getting for this Saturday’s $200,000 Fleur de Lis Handicap at Churchill Downs. […]
Kansas City, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Kansas City Chiefs released Pro Bowl cornerback Brandon Flowers on Friday. Flowers, 28, dealt with a knee but was named to the Pro Bowl for the first time this past season after posting 68 […]
Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions and defensive back Chris Houston came to an injury settlement on Friday and his contract has been terminated. The seven-year-veteran, who’s been a starter for the Lions over the last four seasons, […]
Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Saturday night’s 33rd running of the $500,000 Stephen Foster Handicap at Churchill Downs offers the chance for the winning horse to gain a place in the starting field of the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic in […]
Driving the No. 2 car for Penske, Montoya is currently seventh in the IndyCar point standings (147 points behind leader and teammate Will Power). Montoya finished a season-best third in last Saturday night’s IndyCar race at Texas. “It’s really exciting […]
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Rod Higgins has stepped down as president of basketball operations for the Charlotte Hornets, the team announced on Friday. Higgins spent seven seasons with the franchise, first as general manager for four years starting in 2007 […]
Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions signed first-round draft pick Eric Ebron to a four-year deal Friday. Ebron, a 6-foot-4 tight end from North Carolina, was taken with the 10th pick in last month’s draft. Financial terms of […]
Carbondale, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – A young assistant coach in the Southern Illinois football program died in a single-vehicle accident earlier this week. Cory Warren, 26, a resident of Marion, Illinois, died between the late hours Monday night and early Tuesday […]
Houston, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Houston Texans defensive end Jadeveon Clowney is recovering from sports hernia surgery and will miss the team’s upcoming minicamp next week. The Texans said Clowney had been bothered by a groin issue and underwent a procedure […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Kimmo Timonen will turn 40 in a Flyers jersey. Philadelphia signed the veteran defenseman to a one-year contract extension on Friday, bringing him back for an eighth season in orange and black. Timonen, who turned 39 […]