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Author: Mike Lederer

Mike Lederer is the Sports Director at WICD in Champaign, IL. He graduated with a M.S. in Broadcast and Digital Journalism from Syracuse University and completed his undergraduate work at Lehigh University. During his time at Lehigh, Lederer was the host of the “Two-Hour Drill” sports talk radio show on WLVR 91.3 FM and was also the play-by-play voice for www.lehighsports.com. Lederer has also worked as a web reporter for KEYE CBS in Austin, Texas, where he covered several sports stories including the Roger Clemens perjury trial.

Josh Hamilton breaks arm; out 6-8 weeks

Reigning American League MVP Josh Hamilton suffered a fracture to his upper right arm during Texas’ Tuesday afternoon game against the Detroit Tigers. Hamilton is expected to miss six to eight weeks. He suffered the injury while trying to score […]

Portland Trailblazers sign Earl Barron

The Portland Trailblazers have signed center Earl Barron for the remainder of the season. Barron is eligible for the playoffs. The 7-foot-1 center has played for the Phoenix Suns and Milwaukee Bucks this season averaging 3.8 points and 3.3 rebounds […]

Cubs sign P Doug Davis

The Chicago Cubs have signed free-agent left-handed starter Doug Davis to a minor-league contract. MLBTradeRumors.com was first to report the deal. Davis will head to Arizona for extended Spring Training in hopes of providing depth in the back-end of the […]

WNBA Draft Results

To no one’s surprise the Minnesota Lynx made Connecticut’s Maya Moore the number one pick in the 2011 WNBA draft. Moore, a four-time All-American, averaged 22.8 points in her senior season at Connecticut. She is the second straight UConn player […]

Yankees sign Carlos Silva

The New York Yankees have signed free-agent pitcher Carlos Silva to a minor-league contract. Silva will report to the Yankees’ training facilities in Tampa on Tuesday. The veteran pitcher was released by the Chicago Cubs at the end of Spring […]