New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Connecticut’s Chiney Ogwumike was named the WNBA’s top rookie for the month of May. Ogwumike led all rookies with averages of 17.2 points, 9.2 rebounds and 1.8 blocks during the month. She also led the […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Sure, plenty of coaches were probably thinking it. But Florida’s Will Muschamp actually had the guts to come out and say it. At the Southeastern Conference spring meetings in Destin, Fla., last week, the Florida coach […]
Oklahoma City, OK (SportsNetwork.com) – Kirsti Merritt set the tone with a three-run homer in the second inning, and Florida held off Alabama the rest of the way to claim its first-ever Women’s College World Series title with a 6-3 […]
Auburn Hills, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Pistons named Jeff Bower as their new general manager Tuesday in the struggling franchise’s latest addition to its offseason front-office overhaul. Bower previously served two stints as the GM of the Charlotte/New Orleans […]
Charlottesville, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – The University of Virginia men’s basketball head coach Tony Bennett signed a new seven-year contract through the 2020-21 season Virginia director of athletics Craig Littlepage announced on Tuesday. The contract replaced an extension to Bennett’s original […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The San Diego Padres recalled pitcher Jesse Hahn to make his major league debut in Tuesday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Hahn was called up from Double-A San Antonio, where he compiled a 2.20 ERA […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Eagles and Allen Barbre have agreed to a three-year contract extension that will keep the versatile offensive lineman under team control through the 2017 season. Primarily a journeyman over the course of his six-year […]
Houston, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim activated outfielder Josh Hamilton from the disabled list on Tuesday. Hamilton has been sidelined since early April, when a head-first slide into first base cost him almost two months of […]