The Boston Red Sox have placed starting pitcher John Lackey on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right elbow. “He’s been having some tugging in his elbow,” manager Terry Francona explained to reporters. “He’s more than willing to pitch […]
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Aroldis Chapman on DL with inflamed shoulder
The Cincinnati Reds have placed fireball relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman on the 15-day disabled list after an MRI revealed inflammation in his left pitching shoulder. The 23-year-old Cuban defector has struggled with his role in the bullpen this season. He […]
David Wright has stress fracture in back
New York Mets 3rd baseman David Wright will be sidelined for the foreseeable future with a stress fracture in his lower back. According to Mets General Manager Sandy Alderson, Wright will receive a second opinion before being placed on the […]
8th circuit grants NFL’s request for stay of execution
On Day 62 of the NFL Lockout the owners have finally achieved their first major victory. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has granted the NFL’s request for a stay of execution. The stay will be in effect until the […]
Albert Pujols to play 3rd base
St. Louis Cardinals 1st baseman Albert Pujols will take his normal place in the lineup Monday night against the Philadelphia Phillies. But he won’t take his normal position in the field. Pujols will start at 3rd base on Monday for […]
NBA Western Conference Finals Schedule
Dirk Nowitzki and the #3 seeded Dallas Mavericks will take on Kevin Durant and the #4 seeded Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2011 Western Conference Finals for the right to represent the West in the NBA Finals. Below is the […]
Looking Ahead to Game 1: Bulls vs. Heat
The Eastern Conference Finals are finally upon us and after all the trials and tribulations the playoffs have given us, we are left with the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds in the East: The Chicago Bulls and the Miami […]
Durant’s Struggles
To say that Kevin Durant is having problems in these Western Conference Semi-Finals would be an understatement. The NBA’s 2010 – 2011 scoring leader has been anything but effective, and sometimes nearly invisible. In 78 games with his Oklahoma City […]
Pete Rose wants to manage again
Pete Rose says he still wants to manage someday. Rose, who admitted to betting on baseball games, questions why he hasn’t gotten a second chance from Major League Baseball to get back into the game. Charlie Hustle, a .303 lifetime […]
MLS Recap: Vancouver Whitecaps lose 10th straight, D.C. United salvage scare
A busy day in the MLS. Multiple games were played, some are still going. In the early games, the Vancouver Whitecaps lost to the New England Revolution. That’s the Whtiecaps 10th consecutive loss. The Revolution had been scoreless in the […]