Indianapolis, IN (SportsNetwork.com) – Indianapolis Colts linebacker Jerrell Freeman is probable for Sunday’s game against the Baltimore Ravens. Freeman returned to practice this week after missing three straight games with a hamstring injury. Right guard Hugh Thornton (ankle) is also probable after missing last week’s game against the Titans. Defensive …
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Seattle, WA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Seattle Mariners recalled outfielder Stefen Romero from Triple-A Tacoma on Thursday. Romero batted .196 with three homers and 11 RBI through 51 games for Seattle this season, his first in the big leagues, before getting sent down. To make room for Romero on the active …
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Denver, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – Colorado Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez will undergo season-ending surgery to repair the patella tendon in his left knee. The news of Gonzalez’s surgery comes one day after the Rockies announced that shortstop Troy Tulowitzki would also have season-ending surgery to repair the labrum in his left …
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Denver, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – Chris Owings went 3-for-4 and was a single shy of the cycle, as the Arizona Diamondbacks took down the Colorado Rockies, 4-2, in the opener of a three-game set. Owings made a winner out of Chase Anderson (4-0), who continued his success with a fourth straight …
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CLEVELAND – The Cavaliers officially announced the signings of Mike Miller and James Jones, two shooters who won NBA titles with LeBron James in Miami. Miller and Jones agreed to terms with the Cavs shortly after James announced he was returning to Cleveland and signed a two-year, $41 million contract …
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Philadelphia, PA – 2013 SEASON IN REVIEW: The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns have established themselves as one of the Sun Belt Conference’s best in three seasons under head coach Mark Hudspeth, and their consistency continued in 2013, as they finished up 9-4 for the third straight campaign. The Cajuns stumbled out …
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(SportsNetwork.com) – Lance Lynn takes a second crack at winning his 12th game of the season on Tuesday evening as the St. Louis Cardinals begin a three-game series with the San Diego Padres. Lynn has put together an excellent July, posting a 1.75 earned run average in four starts. He …
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LONDON – Veteran coach Bob Brett has been hired as the new player development director for British tennis. The 60-year-old Australian has coached Boris Becker, Goran Ivanisevic, Marin Cilic and others. Lawn Tennis Association chief executive Michael Downey says Brett “has truly lived in the trenches with the best and …
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Talladega, AL (SportsNetwork.com) – Once again, it’s crunch time for several drivers who are trying to remain in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. Sunday’s 500-mile race at Talladega Superspeedway is the final event in the Contender Round — the second round in the playoffs for NASCAR’s premier series. …
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“The budget is a mythical beanbag. Congress votes mythical beans in and then reaches in and tries to pull real beans out.”– Will Rogers A fella walks into a fancy steak house and orders a thick juicy Filet Mignon, a baked potato with all the trimmings and washes it down …
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