Richard Garmo, the man accused of participating in a sports betting business to affect the outcome of basketball games at the University of San Diego is set to be granted a release from federal prison. The 42-year-old was described in […]
Month: April 2011
Aaron Gray uncertain for Game 2
It wasn’t pretty. Late in Game 1, Pau Gasol accidentally stepped on Aaron Gray’s foot while Gray tried to snare a rebound. Diagnosis: A sprained right ankle. Monday, the New Orleans center looks uncertain he’ll be able to play in […]
Rick Adelman fired
Rick Adelman will not be back as the head coach of the Houston Rockets. The Rockets will not renew the contract for Adelman, who won the only playoff series win in the past 17 years and helped coach the team […]
Flyers start Boucher for Game 3
Flyers coach Peter Laviolette announced Brian Boucher will replace rookie goalie Sergei Bobrovsky in Game 3. Laviolette said he liked how Boucher “bailed us out of a couple of situations” in a 5-4 win Saturday. The series is tied at […]
Reds’ Mike Leake arrested
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Mike Leake was booked into the Hamilton County Justice Center today, accused of theft, according to cincinnati.com. Leake allegedly stole $59.88 from the downtown Cincinnati Macy’s. The store’s loss prevention team stopped Leake and the store’s security […]
Dynamo edge by Revolution, 1-0
The Houston Dynamo squeek another one out. Hunter Freeman scored in the 86th minute and to beat the New England Revolution 1-0 on Sunday night. Despite a strong performance from the New England defense and goalkeeper Matt Reis – who […]
Blue Jays make moves, trade with A’s
After dropping back-to-back games against teh Red Sox, the Blue Jays are making moves. The Toronto Blue Jays traded southpaw David Purcey to the Oakland Athletics for to right-hander Daniel Farquhar. Farquhar, 24, was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays […]
Feilhaber moving to MLS
Benny Feilhaber has agreed to move to Major League Soccer. Feilhaber had been with Denmark’s AGF Aarhus since 2008 Chivas USA has the first opportunity to sign the 25-year-old midfielder – The Chivas-Vancouver Whitecaps game ended in a draw on […]
Harrison Barnes returns
North Carolina’s Harrison Barnes will return for his sophomore season instead of declaring for the NBA draft. Barnes, a 6-foot-8 forward and the Atlantic Coast Conference rookie of the year, averaged about 16 points per game and was widely regarded […]