Silver, NBA celebrate India youth program success
The NBA says its Jr. NBA program in India has reached more than 750,000 youth and hopes to reach 1 million by 2016. Read more
Monthly Archives: dicembre 2014
Markakis parts ways with O’s by joining Braves
The Orioles lost a key cornerstone of their organization on Wednesday night, as free-agent outfielder Nick Markakis agreed to a four-year, $44 million deal with the Atlanta Braves. Read more
Seager stays humble amid $100 million deal, lofty praise
Despite having just put his name on a seven-year, $100 million contract, Kyle Seager insisted he was the same guy on Wednesday. The same small-town kid from North Carolina who…Read more
Blackhawks G Crawford sidelined for 2 to 3 weeks by left foot injury after misstep at concert
CHICAGO - Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford hurt his left foot when he missed a step while leaving a recent concert and is expected to be sidelined two to three weeks.…Read more
Phillies issue statement on president Montgomery
The Phillies issued a statement on Wednesday evening that said no decision has been made yet on club president David Montgomery's future with the team. Read more
Parker, Wiggins named Kia Rookies of the Month
The Milwaukee Bucks' Jabari Parker and the Minnesota Timberwolves' Andrew Wiggins today were named the Kia NBA Eastern and Western Conference Rookies of the Month, respectively, for games played in…Read more
Nets’ Garnett sidelined versus Spurs
Brooklyn forward Kevin Garnett is not playing against San Antonio on Wednesday night, missing what could be his final matchup against fellow veteran Tim Duncan. Read more
Scott may try to persuade Bryant to play on
Lakers coach Byron Scott wants Kobe Bryant to keep playing -- and he's willing to do whatever it takes to keep the star on the court. Read more
Jean Beliveau honoured with moment of silence before Canadiens-Wild game
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Hall of Famer Jean Beliveau was honoured with a moment of silence before the Montreal Canadiens and Minnesota Wild played Wednesday night. Beliveau died Tuesday at…Read more
Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Robert Bortuzzo suspended 2 games for hit on Jaromir Jagr
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Pittsburgh Penguins forward Robert Bortuzzo has been suspended two games by the NHL for an illegal hit on New Jersey's Jaromir Jagr on Tuesday night. Bortuzzo collided…Read more