The Kansas City Royals announced Paul Splittorff, the winningest pitcher in the team’s history, has died. The 64-year-old Splittorff was battling throat cancer but died early Wednesday from complications with melanoma. He passed away at his home in the Kansas […]
Category: Pro Sports
Bulls’ Omer Asik out for the season
Chicago Bulls center Omer Asik will miss the remainder of the season with an ankle injury. Asik suffered the initial injury in the third quarter of Game 3 on Sunday and did not return. He attempted to play for the Bulls […]
Vancouver Canucks advance to Stanley Cup Finals
The Vancouver Canucks are the 2010-2011 Western Conference Champions. The Canucks advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals by defeating the San Jose Sharks 3-2 in double overtime on Tuesday evening. Vancouver won the best-of-seven series three-games-to-one. They will take on […]
Rapid Reaction: Heat beat Bulls in OT, take 3-1 series lead
I can’t help but think, when the Heat finally get this thing figured out, they will win championships almost unstoppably. Until then, they will have to settle for winning close games like this against teams like these Chicago Bulls. The […]
Hines Ward wins “Dancing with the Stars”
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward already has two Super Bowl rings. He can now add the mirror-ball trophy to his trophy case. Ward and partner Kym Johnson won the 12th season of Dancing with the Stars on Tuesday night […]
Anna Kournikova joins “The Biggest Loser”
Former female tennis star Anna Kournikova will be the new celebrity trainer on the reality show “The Biggest Loser.” Kournikova will replace Jillian Michaels for the 12th season of the show. She appeared during the live finale of season 11 […]
Reports: Mike Brown the next Lakers coach
Mike Brown may go from coaching LeBron James to coaching Kobe Bryant. According to Adrian Wojnarowski on Yahoo Sports the Lakers are in serious discussions with Mike Brown about becoming the franchise’s head coach. The report has since been corroborated by SI.com […]
Bonds to pay for Stow children’s college
Former San Francisco Giants outfielder Barry Bonds is in the news again. But this time it is for a good reason. According to NBC Bay Area Bonds has made a donation to pay for the college funds of the children […]
Texas Rangers game evacuated due to tornado threat
The game between the White Sox and the Rangers is being delayed due to a tornado warning. Play was stopped prior to the bottom of the fourth inning due to heavy thunderstorms. Doppler Radar indicated two cells capable of producing tornadoes […]
Rockies’ Jorge De La Rosa out for the season
Colorado Rockies pitcher Jorge De La Rosa will miss the remainder of the 2011 season with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left pitching elbow. De La Rosa left in the third inning of game one of the Rockies […]