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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.

Knicks sign Jared Jeffries

The New York Knicks have signed forward Jared Jeffries for the remainder of the season. Jeffries agreed to a buyout with the Houston Rockets over the weekend after the team could not trade him before last week’s deadline. This will […]

Wizards waive Al Thornton; Golden State Bound

The Washington Wizards have waived forward Al Thornton. However Thornton won’t remain on the open market for long as he will sign with the Golden State Warriors after clearing waivers on Thursday. Thornton and the Wizards agreed to a buyout […]

Chris Carpenter Injured

The St. Louis Cardinals can’t catch a break. Less than a week after 2010 NL Cy Young runner-up Adam Wainwright was lost for the season due to Tommy John surgery, another Cardinals ace went down with an injury. St. Louis […]

Celtics sign Troy Murphy

Free agent forward-center Troy Murphy has agreed to sign with the Boston Celtics. Murphy spent the last 48 hours debating between offers from the Celtics and Miami Heat and ultimately deciding he would have his best chance at winning a […]

Knicks buyout Corey Brewer

The New York Knicks have released forward Corey Brewer. Because Brewer will be officially released before March 1, he’s eligible to play in the playoffs with another team. Brewer was acquired by the Knicks last week as a part of […]

Wizards buyout Mike Bibby

Newly acquired Washington Wizards point guard Mike Bibby has agreed to a buyout with the team and is now a free agent. Bibby met with the Wizards front office on Monday and the two sides agreed to terms on a […]

Coyotes acquire D Rostislav Klesla from Columbus

The Columbus Blue Jackets have traded defenseman Rostislav Klesla to the Phoenix Coyotes for Scottie Upshall and Sami Lepisto. Klesla, hampered by injuries the past two seasons, was the expansion club’s first-round pick (fourth overall) in the 2000 player draft. He was the […]