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Mike Brey is The Associated Press’ coach of the year. His Fighting Irish finished second in the Big East and fifth in the final AP poll. Brey is the first Notre Dame coach to win the award and the second […]

The defending World Series champion San Francisco Giants have signed 2nd baseman Freddy Sanchez to a 1-year $6 million contract extension. ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick was first to report the deal. Sanchez was scheduled to become a free agent after the […]

Lets be real, with the advent of twitter, news can break at the metaphorical drop of a hat or the very literal eavesdropping of a nosey person. “If you over hear an an athlete tell his family at a restaurant, […]

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Chris Pronger will miss the remainder of the regular season as he continues to attempt to come back from a broken right hand. The CourierPostOnline.com was the first to report that Pronger will be sidelined for the […]

The rabbit hole is getting deeper. Right now, ESPN.com is reporting, “Former Texas A&M assistant coach says a man who runs a Texas-based recruiting service told him the Aggies had to “beat” $80,000 if it wanted to sign Patrick Peterson […]

The NCAA got one thing right – testing. Not in the classroom but the training room. The newest rule passed by the NCAA will require all Division I schools to designate a staff member to answer questions about dietary suppliments […]

On Wednesday evening Phillies manager Charlie Manuel announced his 25-man Opening Day roster. Veteran utility infielder Pete Orr took the final spot on the bench beating out Delwyn Young.  Young will report to AAA Lehigh Valley. One of the main […]

According to BuffaloNews.com, Sabres goalie Ryan Miller will miss tonight’s game against the New York Rangers due to an upper-body injury. Miller is 33-22-8 this season with a 2.60 goals against average and a .915 save percentage.  He’s been hot […]

Matt Painter will remain the head coach of the Purdue Boilermakers. Purdue released a statement saying Painter had signed a new 8-year contract to stay.  Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Painter had been heavily linked to the University […]

The troubles for the Auburn program are going to be on the front page again. Four former Auburn players told HBO’s “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel” they received thousands of dollars “while being recruited by or playing for the Tigers,” […]