The Boston Red Sox have placed starting pitcher Clay Buchholz on the 15-day disabled list due to a lower back strain. To take his place on the roster the team has called up left handed pitcher Andrew Miller. Miller, a […]
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Marlins to name Jack McKeon interim manager
80-year old Jack McKeon is the new manager of the Florida Marlins. McKeon will be announced as the new Marlins skipper at a press conference on Monday afternoon. Edwin Rodriguez resigned as Marlins manager on Sunday morning with the team […]
Eugene Emeralds’ pitching shuts down Hawks
EUGENE, Ore. – The Eugene Emeralds pitching staff looked as sharp as the whole team did dressed in their 1980 throwback uniforms from when they were a minor league club for the Cincinnati Reds in the 8-1 victory. Emeralds starting […]
Hawks prey on Emeralds
EUGENE, Ore. – For the second night in a row the Eugene Emeralds pitching staff struggled midway through the game, but unlike Friday night there was no turning back in the 10-2 loss to the Boise Hawks. Both teams pitching […]
All for One, One for All
In sports, flashes of individual brilliance seem to be prized more than acts of collective success. Along the same vein, talent level seems to be valued higher than the willingness to work hard and the ability to work together. Preseason […]
Eugene Emeralds come from behind to win season opener
EUGENE, Ore. – In what looked to be an eye sore for the Emeralds in the third inning of the team’s season opener proved to be what sealed the 5-4 victory for the San Diego Padres’ minor league club over […]
NFL investigating player’s ties to casino
NFL spokesman Greg Aiello confirmed reports that the NFL is investigating about 25 players and their ties to a casino. The NFL announced the investigation Friday, one day after Yahoo! Sports reported that wide receivers Terrell Owens, Santonio Holmes, Santana […]
President George W. Bush to throw out first pitch at 2011 NCAA Men’s College World Series
The 43rd President will throw out the first pitch at the 2011 NCAA Division I Men’s College World Series on Saturday, June 18. A major proponent of baseball, in 2001, President Bush threw out the first pitch of the game […]
Ricky Rubio confirms plans to join Minnesota Timberwolves for 2011 season
Ricky Rubio is joining the Minnesota Timberwolves – officially. After posting on his twitter account that he was planning on making his decision, the 20-year-old Spanish guard ended two years of speculation on Friday. “I have finally decided to start […]
Former Washington point guard, Overton, arrested
Reports out of Washington state are saying that former Washington Huskies point guard Venoy Overton was arrested in Seattle on suspicion of promoting prostitution. Police Lt. Pat Lowery of Kent – a suburb of Seattle – says Overton was arrested […]