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Horwitz, Giants pounce on Perez in rout of Mets (MLB)

San Francisco, CA (Sports Network) - Brian Horwitz hit a two-run home run and drove in three as the San Francisco Giants crushed the New York Mets... ...Full Story

Zambrano helps Cubs on the mound, at the plate in win over Padres (MLB)

San Diego, CA (Sports Network) - Carlos Zambrano worked his way through five innings on the mound, but he did his most damage at the plate with ... ...Full Story

Florida State, CS-Fullerton, Georgia advance to Super Regionals (NCAA Baseball)

Fullerton, CA (Sports Network) - Florida State, Cal State Fullerton and Georgia all advanced to the Super Regionals with victories on Monday... ...Full Story

Big Brown has final Belmont Stakes workout (Thoroughbred Racing)

Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner Big Brown had his only official workout Tuesday morning for Saturday... ...Full Story

Ivanovic charges into French Open semis (WTA)

Paris, France (Sports Network) - Ana Ivanovic will appear in her second straight French Open semifinal after handling Swiss veteran Patty Schnyd... ...Full Story

Papi-less Red Sox welcome first-place Rays to Fenway (MLB)

(Sports Network) - The unlikeliest of first-place battles commences tonight at Fenway Park when the Tampa Bay Rays head to Boston for the first of... ...Full Story

Cards send Lohse to hill in DC (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Unlikely standout Kyle Lohse can get a second 2008 victory over Washington tonight when the St. Louis Cardinals head to Nationa... ...Full Story

Astros, Pirates start series in Steel City (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Lefty Phil Dumatrait will try to make it two strong starts in a row tonight when the Pittsburgh Pirates host the Houston Astros... ...Full Story

Astros haven't been able to stop the bleeding (MLB)

(Sports Network) - The Houston Astros are finding out the hard way just how quickly fortunes can change. ...Full Story

Griffey goes for homer No. 600, as Reds battle Phils (MLB)

(Sports Network) - On the cusp of a major milestone, Reds outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. is expected to be back in the lineup when Cincinnati resumes i... ...Full Story

Marlins hope to get road trip on track in Atlanta (MLB)

(Sports Network) - The Florida Marlins are not having the type of road trip they had anticipated, as they resume a four-game series against the Atl... ...Full Story

Diamondbacks send Big Unit to hill to battle Brewers (MLB)

(Sports Network) - The last time Randy Johnson took the mound the bullpen blew his solid performance. Tonight, the Big Unit will try again to lead ... ...Full Story

Willis returns to starting role, as Tigers tangle with A's (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Dontrelle Willis makes his first start in nearly two months this evening when the Detroit Tigers play the middle tilt of their t... ...Full Story

Indians send Mastny to hill at Texas (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Tom Mastny makes his first major league start this evening when the Cleveland Indians and Texas Rangers play the second of fou... ...Full Story

Manager Guillen, White Sox open series vs. Royals (MLB)

(Sports Network) - After getting a day to rest and cool off, Ozzie Guillen and the Chicago White Sox go back to work tonight with the first... ...Full Story

Southpaw duel on tap for Angels/Mariners game (MLB)

(Sports Network) - A pair of quality left-handers will each take the mound when the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Seattle Mariners play ... ...Full Story

Cubs try to keep win streak intact against Padres (MLB)

(Sports Network) - The red-hot Chicago Cubs will try to run their win streak to nine games this evening in San Diego, where the current ... ...Full Story

New Rules: Joba to make first start in Yanks-Jays opener (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Yankee Stadium should be abuzz this evening, as right- hander Joba Chamberlain makes his first major league start when th... ...Full Story

Saunders won't return to Detroit (NBA)

Auburn Hills, MI (Sports Network) - Flip Saunders will not return as head coach of the Detroit Pistons next season, the club announced Tuesday... ...Full Story

Orioles sending out rookie to start series with Twins (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Without Erik Bedard, many thought that pitching would be a problem for the Baltimore Orioles this season. The team shuffles it... ...Full Story

Eight Belles to be memorialized at Churchill Downs (Thoroughbred Racing)

Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - Eight Belles, the filly who was euthanized after suffering catastrophic injuries following her runner-up fini... ...Full Story

Dodgers, Penny hope to feast again on road-challenged Rockies (MLB)

(Sports Network) - The Colorado Rockies can't win this season on the road or when Jeff Francis is on the mound. Both elements are in play ton... ...Full Story

Pedro set to return as Mets aim for rebound against Giants (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Pedro Martinez is expected to make his return to New York's starting rotation tonight as the Mets continue a three-game set wi... ...Full Story

Nadal, Djokovic to clash in semifinal showdown at Roland Garros (ATP)

Paris, France (Sports Network) - For the third year in a row, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will square off at the French Open after both st... ...Full Story

Real Salt Lake's Findley named player of the week (MLS)

New York, NY (Sports Network) - Real Salt Lake forward Robbie Findley was named Major League Soccer's Player of the Week for Week 10 on Monday nigh... ...Full Story

Mosley gets vote of confidence from FIA (Nascar Nextel Cup)

Paris, France (Sports Network) - In a secret ballot, embattled Federation Internationale de L'Automobile (FIA) president Max Mosley was given... ...Full Story

Rangers' Hamilton is a true sole man (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Many of life's lessons can be learned through experience and, at times, inside the movie theatre. ...Full Story

Rays hold top pick in Thursday's draft (MLB)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft will take place on Thursday at 2:00 (et), with the Tampa Bay... ...Full Story

Ivanovic, Jankovic to meet in all-Serbian French Open semi (WTA)

Paris, France (Sports Network) - Serbian stars Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic will tangle in the semifinals here after both women post... ...Full Story

Washington's not-so heavy hitters (MLB)

(Sports Network) - So maybe their not the worst home run hitting team in the National League at the moment, but the Washington Nationals sure are m... ...Full Story

The Cincinnati kids (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Despite sitting nine games back of the Chicago Cubs for first place in the NL Central, the Cincinnati Reds have a lot going... ...Full Story

Sabres agree to terms with 2006 top pick (NHL)

Buffalo, NY (Sports Network) - The Buffalo Sabres have agreed to terms on a three-year entry-level contract with defenseman Dennis Persson, ... ...Full Story

Saints sign CB Butler (NFL)

Metairie, LA (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Saints signed free agent cornerback Jerametrius Butler on Tuesday. ...Full Story

This Week in Auto Racing June 5 - June 8 (Nascar Nextel Cup)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - It's a busy week in racing with NASCAR in action at three different venues, the IndyCars Series in Texas a... ...Full Story

Texans extend GM Smith four years (NFL)

Houston, TX (Sports Network) - The Houston Texans have signed general manager Rick Smith to a four-year contract extension, the club announced Tue... ...Full Story

Indians put Westbrook back on DL (MLB)

Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - The Cleveland Indians have placed pitcher Jake Westbrook back on the 15-day disabled list, this time becaus... ...Full Story

Kapanen calls it a career (NHL)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Veteran right wing Sami Kapanen has decided to announce his retirement after 12 NHL seasons. ...Full Story

Reds place Mercker back on DL (MLB)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Cincinnati Reds placed relief pitcher Kent Mercker on the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday w... ...Full Story

Saunders deserved better (NBA)

(Sports Network) - Detroit's president of basketball operations Joe Dumars gave Flip Saunders a raw deal when he relieved him of his duties as hea... ...Full Story

Stanley Cup Notebook: Pens' dramatic win fueled by Fleury (NHL)

(Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Penguins needed a handful of heroes to avoid being eliminated in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup finals, but none stood... ...Full Story

Tortorella out in Tampa (NHL)

Tampa, FL (Sports Network) - The Tampa Bay Lightning have fired head coach John Tortorella. ...Full Story

NHL, TSN agree on six-year extension (NHL)

Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The NHL and TSN have agreed to a six-year broadcast and digital rights contract, the NHL announced on Tuesday.... ...Full Story

Can Pedro save the Mets' season? (MLB)

(Sports Network) - Manager Willie Randolph has one more ace up his sleeve if he is to save his job as the New York Mets' skipper: Pedro Martinez. ...Full Story

Tigers bring up Fossum (MLB)

Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - The Detroit Tigers purchased the contract of lefthander Casey Fossum from Triple-A Toledo and designated righty Fra... ...Full Story

King transfers to Villanova (NCAA Basketball)

Villanova, PA (Sports Network) - Forward Taylor King has decided to transfer to Villanova and will sit out the 2008-09 campaign, the school an... ...Full Story

Red Sox limping into important homestand (MLB)

(Sports Network) - The Boston Red Sox won't be operating at full strength for their impending showdown with the Tampa Bay Rays. ...Full Story

Morris, Trufant and Pettis earn weekly honors (Arena Football)

New York, NY (Sports Network) - Georgia Force WR/LB CARL MORRIS, Arizona Rattlers DB ISAIAH TRUFANT and Dallas Desperados WR/DB WILL PETTIS have be... ...Full Story

Owens agrees to three-year deal with Cowboys (NFL)

Dallas, TX (Sports Network) - The Dallas Cowboys and wide receiver Terrell Owens have agreed to a three-year, $27 million contract ext... ...Full Story

Yankees add Giese (MLB)

Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Yankees have called up long reliever Dan Giese from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre prior to Tuesday's ga... ...Full Story

EURO 2008 Preview: Italy faces lofty expectations (International Soccer)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - There are plenty of reasons for Italy to be optimistic ahead of Euro 2008. ...Full Story

Ortiz heads to DL with wrist injury (MLB)

Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The Boston Red Sox placed slugger David Ortiz on the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday, retroactive to June 1 wi... ...Full Story

Reds' Griffey out of starting lineup again (MLB)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Cincinnati outfielder Ken Griffey Jr., on the cusp of a major milestone, was not in the starting lineup fo... ...Full Story

EURO 2008 Preview: Can Van Basten help Dutch take next step? (International Soccer)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Dutch manager Marco Van Basten has experienced first hand what it is like to lift the European ch... ...Full Story

Syracuse receiver Williams suspended from school (NCAA Football I-A)

Syracuse, NY (Sports Network) - Syracuse University wide receiver Mike Williams has been suspended by the school over an academic issu... ...Full Story

EURO 2008 Preview: Romania will be fighting uphill battle (International Soccer)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - For the first time since Euro 2000, Romania will be a part of a major tournament, and while that achi... ...Full Story

Euro 2008 Preview: Hiddink out to perform another miracle (International Soccer)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Guus Hiddink has performed miracles on more than one occasion, and the 61-year-old manager of Russia will b... ...Full Story

EURO 2008 Preview: Can Sweden take the next step? (International Soccer)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Sweden has emerged as a regular at major international tournaments over the past 20 years, and although they... ...Full Story

EURO 2008 Preview: What can Greece do for an encore? (International Soccer)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - When Greece beat Portugal in the Euro 2004 final, it was considered one of the biggest upsets in the hist... ...Full Story

Lehmann returns to Germany with Stuttgart (German Bundesliga)

Stuttgart, Germany (Sports Network) - Arsenal's veteran Germany international goalkeeper Jens Lehmann has agreed to join Stuttgart on a one-year d... ...Full Story

Schalke inks Dutch international Engelaar (German Bundesliga)

Gelsenkirchen, Germany (Sports Network) - Netherlands international midfielder Orlando Engelaar has agreed a deal to join German club Sc... ...Full Story

Pettigrew returns Olympic gold medal for doping violation (Olympics)

Colorado Springs, CO (Sports Network) - Former U.S. track athlete Antonio Pettigrew voluntarily turned over the Olympic gold medal he won a... ...Full Story

Gomis extends contract with St Etienne (French Ligue 1)

Saint Etienne, France (Sports Network) - France striker Bafetimbi Gomis has committed his long-term future to St Etienne by signing a new ... ...Full Story

Marquez takes charge at Espanyol (Spanish La Liga)

Barcelona, Spain (Sports Network) - Espanyol have confirmed the appointment of Bartolome Marquez as their new head coach. ...Full Story

Reds' OF Freel leaves game (MLB)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Cincinnati Reds outfielder Ryan Freel left Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies in the top of ... ...Full Story

Big Unit second all-time in strikeouts (MLB)

Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - Arizona left-hander Randy Johnson passed Roger Clemens for second on the all-time strikeouts list Tuesday nig... ...Full Story

Wiggins and undefeated Lynx keep Dream winless (WNBA)

Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Candice Wiggins had 22 points to lead the Minnesota Lynx past the winless Atlanta Dream, 85-81, at Philips Are... ...Full Story

Christon helps Liberty weather Storm (WNBA)

New York, NY (Sports Network) - Shameka Christon scored 25 points, and the New York Liberty rode a huge first quarter to a 77-63 win over the Sea... ...Full Story

Rodriguez, Astros blank Bucs (MLB)

Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Wandy Rodriguez combined with three other pitchers in a five-hit shutout as the Houston Astros downed the ... ...Full Story

Burrell's homer helps Phils edge Reds; Griffey stuck at 599 HRs (MLB)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Pat Burrell's two-run homer in the sixth inning provided the difference, as the Philadelphia Phillies ... ...Full Story

EURO 2008 Preview: Poland has new attitude (International Soccer)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Poland coach Leo Beenhakker has instilled a new attitude since taking over the club after the 2006 World Cup. ...Full Story

EURO 2008 Preview: Austria faces tough odds (International Soccer)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Austria has reached the Euro finals for the first time - it earned an automatic berth as co-hosts with Switzerl... ...Full Story

EURO 2008 Preview: Can Croatia win without Eduardo? (International Soccer)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Croatia was as impressive as any team in qualifying for the Euro 2008 finals, but its title hopes took a hug... ...Full Story

EURO 2008 Preview: Swiss hope to surprise (International Soccer)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Switzerland didn't allow a single goal two years ago in the World Cup but was eliminated in its first knockou... ...Full Story

EURO 2008 Preview: Turkey hopes to make an impression (International Soccer)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Turkey has failed to make an impression in international play since 2002, when it made a surprising run to th... ...Full Story

Sun Devils capture first NCAA softball title (Other)

Oklahoma City, OK (Sports Network) - Katie Burkhart threw her second straight shutout, while Kaitlin Cochran and Mindy Cowles each hit a... ...Full Story

EURO 2008 Preview: Cech key to the Czech's hopes (International Soccer)

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Czech Republic goalie Petr Cech didn't have time to dwell on Chelsea's loss to Manchester United in the Champio... ...Full Story

Chipper hits 399th HR; Norton's double lifts Braves over Marlins (MLB)

Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Chipper Jones hit his 399th career home run, a three-run shot, as the Atlanta Braves came from behind to edge t... ...Full Story

Johnson moves to second all-time in strikeouts, but loses to Brewers (MLB)

Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - Ryan Braun launched the towering go-ahead home run in the sixth inning off Randy Johnson and the Milwauk... ...Full Story

Pierzynski, Quentin lead ChiSox past Royals (MLB)

Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Carlos Quentin and A.J. Pierzynski both clubbed two-run homers, as the Chicago White Sox downed the Ka... ...Full Story

Revived Dynamo, United clash at RFK (MLS)

Washington, D.C. (Sports Network) - The Houston Dynamo return to RFK Stadium on Wednesday night for the first time since capturing their second st... ...Full Story

Joba shaky in first start as Blue Jays batter Yankees (MLB)

Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Rod Barajas hit two doubles and finished with two runs batted in, and the Blue Jays spoiled the starting debut of ... ...Full Story

Comets down Silver Stars to pick up first win (WNBA)

Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Tina Thompson finished with 16 points and 11 rebounds, as the Houston Comets edged the San Antonio Silver Stars,... ...Full Story

Jones, O's hold on to edge Twins (MLB)

Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - Adam Jones went 2-for-3 with two runs batted in to lead the Baltimore Orioles past the Minnesota Twins, 5... ...Full Story

Rox activate Speier from disabled list (MLB)

Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Colorado Rockies activated pitcher Ryan Speier from the 15-day disabled list Tuesday. ...Full Story

Sparks edge Sky in OT (WNBA)

Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - DeLisha Milton-Jones scored eight of her 24 points in overtime, as the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Chicago Sky, ... ...Full Story

Molina, Cardinals defeat Nats in rain-soaked affair (MLB)

Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Yadier Molina blasted a three-run homer in the first inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Washington, 6-1,... ...Full Story

Rangers batter Tribe with 16 hits, five homers (MLB)

Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - David Murphy finished with four hits, including one of Texas' five home runs, as the Rangers topped Clevel... ...Full Story

Drew and Red Sox down Tampa in AL East battle (MLB)

Boston, MA (Sports Network) - J.D. Drew hit a double and home run, and made several key defensive plays, as the Boston Red Sox opened a thre... ...Full Story

Rangers' Murray sustains shoulder injury (MLB)

Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - Texas pitcher A.J. Murray left in the third inning of the Rangers' 12-7 win over Cleveland on Tuesday with ... ...Full Story

Izturis, Saunders help Angels top Mariners, win fourth straight (MLB)

Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - Maicer Izturis went 2-for-5 with three runs batted in as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim edged the Seattle... ...Full Story

Torrealba, Kemp ejected in on-field fracas (MLB)

Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Colorado catcher Yorvit Torrealba and Los Angeles center fielder Matt Kemp were ejected at the end of the eig... ...Full Story


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