The Cincinnati Reds have placed fireball relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman on the 15-day disabled list after an MRI revealed inflammation in his left pitching shoulder. The 23-year-old Cuban defector has struggled with his role in the bullpen this season. He […]
Month: May 2011
David Wright has stress fracture in back
New York Mets 3rd baseman David Wright will be sidelined for the foreseeable future with a stress fracture in his lower back. According to Mets General Manager Sandy Alderson, Wright will receive a second opinion before being placed on the […]
Dalton Pepper transferring to Temple
West Virginia University sophomore guard Dalton Pepper will be transferring to Temple University. The Pennsbury High School graduate averaged 3.9 points in 12.4 minutes per game as a sophomore after averaging 3.1 points in 7.6 minutes per game as a […]
Arizona’s Lamont Jones transferring
Arizona point guard Lamont Jones plans to transfer – but he isn’t sure where or when. He plans to be closer to his Harlem, NY home. “I would like to thank my coaches, my teammates and all of the U […]
8th circuit grants NFL’s request for stay of execution
On Day 62 of the NFL Lockout the owners have finally achieved their first major victory. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has granted the NFL’s request for a stay of execution. The stay will be in effect until the […]
Albert Pujols to play 3rd base
St. Louis Cardinals 1st baseman Albert Pujols will take his normal place in the lineup Monday night against the Philadelphia Phillies. But he won’t take his normal position in the field. Pujols will start at 3rd base on Monday for […]
Houston Astros sold to Jim Crane
Fresh off the AP Wire: The Houston Astros have reached an agreement sell the team to a group led by Houston businessman Jim Crane. The team announced the deal Monday and planned an afternoon news conference to discuss details. The […]
NBA Western Conference Finals Schedule
Dirk Nowitzki and the #3 seeded Dallas Mavericks will take on Kevin Durant and the #4 seeded Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2011 Western Conference Finals for the right to represent the West in the NBA Finals. Below is the […]
Billy Kennedy takes over Texas A&M basketball program
Billy Kennedy is replacing Mark Turgeon as head coach of the Texas A&M basketball team. Kennedy, who left Murray State to take the position, was a former assistant at A&M. At Murray State he won the Ohio Valley Conference Coach […]