The Toronto Raptors willl hire former Dallas Mavericks assistant Dwane Casey as the team’s new head coach. DallasNews.com was the first to report Casey’s hiring. Casey will be getting a second chance at head coaching in the NBA. He led […]
Author: Mike Lederer
Pujols out 4-6 weeks with broken arm
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols will miss the next 4-6 weeks due to a fractured left forearm. Pujols underwent an MRI and CT scan Monday morning which revealed a “non-displaced fracture of his left radius.” His left shoulder […]
Nicklas Lidstrom to return for 20th season
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom will return for his 20th NHL season. Lidstrom agreed to a one-year deal to return the Red Wings, the team announced Monday morning. The 41-year old captain finished the 2010-2011 season with 16 goals […]
Cardinals await results on Pujols MRI
St. Louis Cardinals 1st baseman Albert Pujols will undergo an MRI and x-ray on Monday to determine the severity of his injured left arm. Pujols sprained his left wrist and injured his shoulder attempting to make a tag at first […]
Red Sox place Clay Buchholz on DL
The Boston Red Sox have placed starting pitcher Clay Buchholz on the 15-day disabled list due to a lower back strain. To take his place on the roster the team has called up left handed pitcher Andrew Miller. Miller, a […]
Marlins to name Jack McKeon interim manager
80-year old Jack McKeon is the new manager of the Florida Marlins. McKeon will be announced as the new Marlins skipper at a press conference on Monday afternoon. Edwin Rodriguez resigned as Marlins manager on Sunday morning with the team […]
NFL Lockout Update
As the NFL Lockout reaches day 91 optimism surrounding a new deal continues to increase. Both the NFL owners and decertified players association continue to hold negotiations and discussions in an effort to come to an agreement on a new […]
Flyers acquire rights to G Ilya Bryzgalov
The Philadelphia Flyers have acquired the rights to goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov from the Phoenix Coyotes. Philadelphia will send forward Matt Clackson, a third-round draft choices, and a conditional draft pick to Phoenix for the rights to Bryzgalov. Bryzgalov is set […]
NFL and NFLPA* resume labor negotiations
The NFL owners and players have resumed non-mediated discussions in an effort to come to a new collective bargaining agreement and end the current lockout. The location of the talks is unknown at this time. Court mandated mediation was set […]
Terrell Pryor leaves Ohio State football
Ohio State Quarterback Terrelle Pryor announced on Tuesday that he will forgo his senior season of eligibility and will no longer be a member of the Buckeyes program. The Cleveland Plain Dealer was the first to report Pryor’s decision. “In […]