Vancouver, BC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Vancouver Canucks have named Jim Benning their new general manager. The 51-year-old Benning served as the assistant GM of the Boston Bruins the past seven seasons. He replaces Mike Gillis, who was axed as president […]
San Antonio, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili made history on Wednesday night and helped the San Antonio Spurs to yet another convincing victory. San Antonio’s Big 3 combined for 47 points to lead the Spurs […]
St. Louis, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Michael Wacha was hit by a teammate’s foul ball and exited Wednesday’s game against Arizona. Wacha was in the dugout when he suffered a contusion on his right elbow after being […]
Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Miguel Olivo has been suspended by the Albuquerque Isotopes, the Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, after an altercation Tuesday in which the catcher bit part of a teammate’s ear off. Scott Boras, the […]
San Francisco, CA (Sports Network) – San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith pleaded no contest to three felony counts of possessing illegal assault rifles and two misdemeanors for driving under the influence. Wednesday’s plea came in Santa Clara County Superior […]
Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Seattle Seahawks were honored at the White House by President Barack Obama on Wednesday. The president praised several members of the team that beat the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. He also had some […]
Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – A left quadriceps strain that has sidelined Joey Votto for nearly a week has landed the Cincinnati Reds slugger on the disabled list. The Reds shelved Votto prior to Wednesday’s game against the Washington Nationals while […]
Flushing, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Juan Uribe was placed on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday after aggravating a previous right hamstring strain in the team’s most recent game. Uribe came up limping after running out a […]
Alameda, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Raiders signed second-round draft pick Derek Carr on Wednesday. The 6-foot-3 quarterback was selected 36th overall and played in 44 games over four seasons at Fresno State, setting 27 school records and 21 Mountain […]
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Bill Elliott, a former Cup Series champion, and Wendell Scott, the first African-American to win a race in NASCAR’s premier racing circuit, were among those selected into the 2015 class of inductees for the NASCAR Hall […]