KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Yolanda Griffith is savoring a Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame induction that she never expected to arrive. During an emotional induction speech Saturday, Griffith said “never ever in my wildest dreams did I see my journey leading to the doorsteps of the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame.” …
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(SportsNetwork.com) – The Kansas City Royals try to improve upon the majors’ best interleague record on Tuesday when they open a brief two-game series with the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Kansas City is 14-4 versus the National League this season and a big reason why the team sits atop …
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Linebacker and special teams standout Blake Costanzo has rejoined the San Francisco 49ers, 2 ½ years after leaving the organization to play for the Chicago Bears. Costanzo’s agent, David Canter, announced Tuesday that the free agent had signed with a post on Twitter and the 49ers …
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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Dallas Mavericks guard Raymond Felton has been suspended without pay for the first four games of the 2014-15 NBA regular season for pleading guilty to gun charges in July, the NBA announced Thursday. Felton was sentenced to perform 500 hours of community service and was …
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Philadelphia, PA – Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – OUTLOOK: No conference sent more teams to the NCAA Tournament last season than the Big 12 with seven, or, 70 percent of the league’s members. The Big 12 also boasted the top RPI of any conference in the country. It should surprise no …
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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – Ivory Latta scored a game-high 21 points to lead the Washington Mystics to a 77-67 victory over the slumping Atlanta Dream on Sunday. Monique Currie had 12 points and five rebounds, while Kara Lawson and Tierra Ruffin-Pratt netted 14 and 13 points, respectively, off the bench …
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COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz figures his team’s first game at Maryland will be a journey into the unknown — for about five minutes. Even though the Hawkeyes have never been to Byrd Stadium, they have no intention of taking a guided tour of the 64-year-old facility …
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Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – USC head football coach Steve Sarkisian admitted to reporters Tuesday that the school has begun examining claims made by defensive back Josh Shaw that he injured himself while saving a nephew from drowning over the weekend. Sarkisian confirmed media reports that the USC athletic department …
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Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill offered a grim prediction about the future on social media in reaction to a steamer’s latest video. IShowSpeed, 18, was seen doing a Coca-Cola and Mentos challenge on one of his streams. For whatever reason, he had what appeared to be a condom over his …
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Pro wrestling legend Ric Flair fired shots at ESPN personality Paul Finebaum over his take on Michigan on Tuesday. Finebaum and former Michigan star Desmond Howard debated Harbaugh’s comments about how the Wolverines should be dubbed “America’s team” because of the hardship the school is going through. The coach was …
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