Federal Judge Paul Crotty of the Southern District of New York issued an injunction Monday afternoon requiring all NFL teams to stop seeking to reduce the worker compensation benefits due to former NFL players as a result of injuries they […]
Category: Pro Sports
Lance Cormier wins final spot in Dodgers bullpen
The Los Angeles Dodgers have announced right-hander Lance Cormier has won the final spot In the Dodgers bullpen and will make the Opening Day roster. The 30-year-old right-hander signed a minor-league contract with the Dodgers back in February. He logged […]
MLB Roster moves – Mariners & Orioles
Mariners The Seattle Mariners reassigned catcher Josh Bard and utility player Chris Gimenez to the minors. Bard and Gimenez were non-roster invitees – meaning they weren’t on the 40-man roster. The team is cutting down to the 25 player roster […]
MLS All-Star game featuring Manchester United
The MLS must have some good fisherman in the Front Office. They netted another big one. The league’s All-Star game will feature Manchester United for the second straight year. The game benefits both the MLS and Man. U. by creating […]
Nationals trade CF Nyjer Morgan to Brewers
The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired center fielder Nyjer Morgan from the Washington Nationals for minor league infielder Cutter Dykstra and cash considerations. Morgan will compete with incumbent Carlos Gomez for Milwaukee’s center field position. He was had issues with his […]
Eagles OT Jason Peters arrested
Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Jason Peters was arrested early Saturday morning arrest in Shreveport, La. The arrest came as a result of Peters “blaring music and resisting arrest.” There was music coming from Peters’ car was apparently it was loud […]
NBA stars to donate $1,000 per point to tsunami relief in Japan
Twenty NBA players have committed to supporting Direct Relief International, one of the world’s leading medical relief organizations, in the efforts to help the people of Japan recover from the devastating effects of the earthquake and tsunami that occurred earlier […]
Jared Sullinger to return to Ohio State for sophomore season
Freshman forward Jared Sullinger will return to Ohio State for his sophomore season. Sitting in the Ohio State locker room following the top-seeded Buckeyes’ 62-60 loss to Kentucky in the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament, the freshman said he […]
NFL Compensatory picks announced
The NFL announced 32 compensatory draft selections for next month’s NFL draft, giving 23 teams affected by free-agent comings and goings additional picks from Rounds 3 through 7 in the 2011 draft. Along with the 221 previous selections already set […]
Freddy Garcia named Yankees 5th starter
The New York Yankees have announced that Freddy Garcia will be the fifth starter in their rotation. Garcia will join CC Sabathia, A.J. Burnett, Phil Hughes, and Ivan Nova in the rotation. Garcia had a 12-6 record with a 4.64 […]