Kansas City, KS (SportsNetwork.com) – Sporting Kansas City will attempt to climb back atop the Eastern Conference on Friday when the club welcomes the Houston Dynamo to Sporting Park. Kansas City slipped to second place following a hugely disappointing 3-0 home loss to D.C. United last weekend. It was just …
Read More »Luck, Colts pound Jaguars
Jacksonville, FL – Jacksonville, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Andrew Luck led a tenacious Colts offensive attack with four touchdown passes and Indianapolis crushed the Jacksonville Jaguars, 44-17, on Sunday. Luck completed 31-of-39 passes for 370 yards and Indianapolis (1-2) was never challenged by the winless Jaguars, marching out to a 30-0 …
Read More »AUTO PACKAGE: Former IndyCar driver Alex Tagliani finds happiness, speed in stock cars
ELKHART LAKE, Wis. – An accomplished veteran in open-wheel racing, Alex Tagliani probably could find a full-time ride in the IndyCar series if he wanted it badly enough. So what’s he doing driving stock cars? Having the time of his life, apparently. “You need to throw some challenges into your …
Read More »Heisman trophy winner Jameis Winston suspended by Florida State baseball team
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida State baseball team has indefinitely suspended Heisman Trophy winner Jameis Winston, who is a relief pitcher for the Seminoles. Baseball coach Mike Martin said in a statement Wednesday that Winston was issued a citation the night before, but he did not give specifics. The Leon …
Read More »Danielle Adams hits tying 3, scores 5 points in overtime to lead Stars to 87-82 win over Storm
SEATTLE – Danielle Adams hit a 3-pointer to tie it in regulation and scored five points in overtime to lift the San Antonio Stars to an 87-82 win over the Seattle Storm on Thursday night. Danielle Robinson scored 20 points, including six free throws in overtime, for San Antonio (6-6). …
Read More »Hornets sign PG Roberts
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Charlotte Hornets signed point guard Brian Roberts on Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. “Brian is a quality point guard who we believe will play a key role for us,” Hornets general manager Rich Cho said. “We look forward to having him as …
Read More »Dodgers recall SS Arruebarrena
Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday recalled shortstop Erisbel Arruebarrena from Triple-A Albuquerque and optioned infielder Carlos Triunfel to their primary farm club. Arruebarrena finished a rehab stint in rookie ball by going 4-for-11 with two doubles, two home runs and four RBI while batting …
Read More »Colombia picks apart Greek defense; could be the team to beat in Group C at the World Cup
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil – Colombia’s new generation unlocked Greece’s notoriously steely defense with such verve that they could just have become the team to beat in Group C at the World Cup. The Colombians beat Greece 3-0 on Saturday, and didn’t need star striker Radamel Falcao to do it. Falcao, …
Read More »Angels capitalize on errors, beat Red Sox
Boston, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – C.J. Wilson pitched into the sixth inning and the Angels capitalized on a pair of errors in the eighth to down the Boston Red Sox, 4-2, to begin a four-game series. Mike Trout went 2-for-4 with an RBI and scored once for the Angels, who have …
Read More »Rain postpones Tigers-White Sox tilt
Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Tuesday’s contest between the Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox has been postponed due to rain. Justin Verlander had been scheduled to take the mound for Detroit, with John Danks on tap for Chicago. Both pitchers will start Wednesday’s game This was to be the second …
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