(SportsNetwork.com) – It’s now been just over a year since the tragic day when a pair of homemade bombs rocked the 117th Boston Marathon, resulting in three deaths and hundreds of injuries. A year later, the Boston Marathon – the […]
Indianapolis, IN (SportsNetwork.com) – Weeks after Shabazz Napier, the Final Four’s Most Outstanding Player, complained he often went hungry while playing at Connecticut, the NCAA decided to change one of its archaic rules. The NCAA’s legislative council announced Tuesday all […]
Boston, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – The city of Boston marked the one-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings on Tuesday. Last April 15, two bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing three people and injuring more than […]
London, England (SportsNetwork.com) – It was a Kenya sweep at the London Marathon on Sunday. Wilson Kipsang captured the men’s title, while Edna Kiplagat won the women’s crown. The 32-year-old Kipsang, the 2012 London Marathon champion, finished in a time […]
Orlando, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Penn State All-American guard John Urschel was honored Friday with the James E. Sullivan Memorial Award, presented by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) to the nation’s top amateur athlete. Urschel edged two other finalists, University of […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell will be banned from competition until December because of a doping suspension. Jamaica’s Anti-Doping Commission announced the 18-month penalty on Thursday. He tested positive for a banned substance last June 21, which also marks […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Defending champion Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia and world record holder Wilson Kipsang of Kenya headline the elite men’s division field at the London Marathon on April 13. Kebede won the race in 2010, posting an impressive […]
Oklahoma City, OK (SportsNetwork.com) – In the final day of wrestling at the Chesapeake Energy Arena, the Penn State Nittany Lions won their fourth consecutive team title in a thrilling night of action. Trailing Minnesota by 2.5 points heading into […]
Oklahoma City, OK (SportsNetwork.com) – Thrilling matches and surprising upsets highlighted a highly entertaining second day at the 2014 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, leaving the sold out crowd at the Chesapeake Energy Arena eagerly awaiting Saturday’s finals. Three-time defending […]
Oklahoma City, OK (SportsNetwork.com) – In front of a sold out Chesapeake Energy Arena, 330 wrestlers began their search for a NCAA wrestling title on Thursday. After an exciting day of wrestling, three-time defending national champion Penn State leads the […]