New York Mets starting pitcher Chris Young will likely miss the remainder of the 2011 season after suffering a tear in his pitching shoulder. Young was diagnosed on Monday with a torn anterior capsule in his right shoulder. It is […]
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Gus Johnson heading to FOX
Popular play-by-play announcer Gus Johnson has left CBS and moved to the FOX network. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Reports of Johnson move were deemed premature when they initially surfaced last week. However CBS reportedly decided not to […]
Northwestern signs Pat Fitzgerald to 10-year extension
Northwestern University has agreed to a new 10-year contract extension with head football coach Pat Fitzgerald. The new 10-year deal begins immediately. Salary figures were not disclosed. Via ESPN.com’s Adam Rittenberg: “There is no better individual to lead Chicago’s Big […]
Maryland names Mark Turgeon new head coach
The University of Maryland has named former Texas A&M coach Mark Turgeon as their new head basketball coach. A news conference to introduce Turgeon is set for Wednesday at noon in College Park. “We’re thrilled to bring Mark to the […]
NBA announces All-Defensive teams
The NBA has announced the winners of the 2010-2011 All-Defense team. All-Defensive First team: G Rajon Rondo Boston Celtics G Kobe Bryant Los Angeles Lakers F LeBron James Miami Heat F Kevin Garnett Boston Celtics C Dwight Howard Orlando Magic […]
Udonis Haslem activated for Game 4
The Miami Heat have activated power forward Udonis Haslem for Game 4 of the team’s second round series against the Boston Celtics. Haslem has been sidelined since November due to a foot injury. He missed 77 straight games with a […]
Report: Mark Turgeon offered Maryland coaching job
According to Andy Katz of ESPN.com, the University of Maryland has offered Mark Turgeon their vacant head coaching position. The same source told Katz that the current Texas A&M coach had not accepted yet. Turgeon has coached the Aggies to […]
Lakers swept, Phil Jackson career over
Phil Jackson is retiring with, no doubt, a bad taste in his mouth. In the 21 seasons he patrolled the sidelines he was never swept in a post-season series. Until 2011 – in his final season as a head coach. […]
No “Return of the Mack” as Butler guard opts for NBA Draft
Perhaps Mark Morrison is Butler guard, Shelvin Mack’s, agent. Because he will not be returning to Butler. Okay, so that was a bit of a stretch. Regardless, Mack plans to keep his name in the June 23 NBA Draft. Forgoing […]
Herron, heroin, they’re close enough
I feel bad for the headline, but at the same time, I don’t. I have no patience for people who do drugs. Therefore I have no patience for Mack Herron, former New England Patriot. Because he is in trouble. For […]