GLENDALE, Ariz. – St. Louis cornerback Marcus Roberson is inactive with an ankle injury for the Rams’ game Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals. The rookie was injured in last weekend’s win over St. Louis and did not practice all week. However, the Rams did get starting cornerback Janoris Jenkins back …
Read More »Giants' Casilla lands on DL
San Francisco, CA – Denver, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – San Francisco Giants reliever Santiago Casilla is expected to miss about a month after straining his right hamstring during Wednesday’s game against the Colorado Rockies. Casilla sustained the injury while running out a ground ball in the top of the ninth inning …
Read More »Cutler senses calm in Bears' huddle heading into second season in Trestman's system
LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Jay Cutler can sense a different vibe, a calm in the huddle as the Chicago Bears enter their second season under coach Marc Trestman. An offense that put up big numbers is back intact and expectations are high heading into this weekend’s opener. The Bears host …
Read More »Pacific's Meth beats future Longhorn Ghim in playoff to win US Amateur Public Links
NEWTON, Kansas – Byron Meth beat Doug Ghim in the first playoff hole after blowing a three-hole lead down the stretch to win the U.S. Amateur Public Links championship on Saturday. Meth, who plays for the University of Pacific, evened the match on the 36th hole of regulation at Sand …
Read More »England squad's World Cup send-off disrupted by imposter dressed in same clothes as players
LUTON, England – England almost had a 24-man squad departing for the World Cup on Sunday. As the country’s footballers prepared to board a flight to Miami for two pre-World Cup friendlies ahead of the tournament in Brazil, a familiar — if non-sporting — face mingled among the 23 players. …
Read More »Bills injured running back C.J. Spiller unsure whether he can return before end of the season
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – C.J. Spiller’s spirits are high even though the Buffalo Bills running back says it’s too early to determine whether his surgically repaired collarbone will be healed before the end of the season. Speaking on Monday for the first time since being hurt two weeks ago, Spiller …
Read More »Nick Foles leads Eagles to 34-17 comeback win over Jaguars; spoils rookie Hurns' record debut
PHILADELPHIA – Allen Hurns had an NFL debut to remember all in the first quarter. Hurns’ three catches, 101 yards receiving and two touchdowns sent Jacksonville steamrolling toward an improbable win in Philadelphia. Then the Jags’ offense ran out of steam. Down 17-0 to the Jaguars at home Sunday, the …
Read More »Patriots release Anderson, two other veterans
Foxboro, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – The New England Patriots released veteran linebacker James Anderson on Monday, just a few months after bringing him into the fold. Anderson started all 16 games for the Bears last year, recording 102 tackles and four sacks. The 30-year-old Anderson played for the Panthers from 2006 …
Read More »Keyshawn Johnson arrested after domestic dispute call involving ex-girlfriend
CALABASAS, Calif. – The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says former NFL and Southern California receiver Keyshawn Johnson has been arrested after a report of a domestic dispute. A Sheriff’s Department statement says deputies responded to a residence in Calabasas at 12:48 a.m. Monday and determined the resident and his …
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Johan Santana, Minnesota, 2006 Johan Santana, Minnesota, 2004 Pedro Martinez, Boston, 2000 Pedro Martinez, Boston, 1999 Roger Clemens, Toronto, 1998 Roger Clemens, Boston, 1986 Ron Guidry, New York, 1978 Denny McLain, Detroit, 1968 Clayton Kershaw, Los Angeles, 2014 Roy Halladay, Philadelphia, 2010 Jake Peavy, San Diego, 2007 Randy Johnson, Arizona, …
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