After two long days of working through paperwork, the lawyers for both sides of the NFL Lockout have taken a backseat. Thursday, members of the NFL Players’ Association executive board met with owners at a law firm in Manhattan, according […]
Month: July 2011
A night to forget for the Eugene Emeralds — streak is over
EUGENE, Ore. — One night after setting the Northwest League record for most consecutive wins, the Eugene Emeralds looked far from a winning ball club giving up 11 runs and 11 hits to the Vancouver Canadians in an 11-1 loss — […]
2013 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game to feature Alabama, Virginia Tech
It’s almost football season. Just under 60 days until the start of the 2011 college football season. But The schedulers are looking way further down the road. Wednesday, Chick-fil-A looked into the future and decided who to open the 2013 […]
Stanford inks Johnny Dawkins for two more years
It’s all about the green for the Stanford Cardinal. The Tree has a reason to decorate itself. Basketball coach Johnny Dawkins signed a two-year contract extension. Dawkins will remain with the program through 2015-16. He has a 49-48 record in […]
Roy Williams sues Miss Texas USA
Okay, anytime I can work pretty girls into the news on this site I will. Not for the reasons you’re thinking, either. Most sports sites will – as I se it at least – use “hot chicks” to boost traffic. […]
On the designated hitter
Just about everyone seems to have an opinion about Major League Baseball’s possible need for realignment. From numerous sports radio talking heads to that guy at the end of your local sports bar — they all seem to have a […]
Washington Capitals F Jeff Halpren happy to return to DC
He was pretty much all smiles. Washington Capitals forward Jeff Halpern stood at a Capitals banner in his new locker room at the Capitals practice facility in Ballston, VA. and met with members of the media Wednesday. Caps fans might […]
Galea in court, admits to bringing drugs to US
Dr. Anthony Galea was in court Wednesday when he admitted to bringing unapproved drugs into the United States to treat professional athletes. The 51-year-old doctor pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court in Buffalo. He was originally indicted in October of […]
Follow Mike Lederer on Twitter for latest on Clemens trial
The great Mike Lederer is at it again, this time he is breaking news on the Roger Clemens perjury trial. Recent Tweets: “Rusty Hardin ask prospective juror if she knows who Roger Clemens is. “I wouldn’t know Roger Clemens if […]
T’Wolves Beasley stopped by police, ticketed for marijuana possesion
It’s a bit greener in the Twin Cities, today. No, they aren’t selling Toyota Prius’ at a record pace – Michael Beasley is doing his best impersonation of Damon Stoudamire. Police say Minnesota Timberwolves forward Michael Beasley was ticketed for […]