MONTEREY, Calif. – Johannes van Overbeek and Ed Brown won the Monterey Grand Prix from the pole Sunday at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, the first victory for a P2 Prototype in the first four events in the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship. Taking advantage of a “balance of performance” adjustment by …
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Commerce City, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Colorado Rapids will be out to extend their winning run to three games when the club welcomes the Chicago Fire to Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on Wednesday. Colorado has been on fire of late, scoring a total of seven goals over its last two …
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LONG POND, Pa. – John Wes Townley will be held out of all racing this weekend following a hard crash Friday at Pocono Raceway. Townley hit the wall hard during qualifying for the ARCA race and was taken to a local hospital for evaluation. He eventually returned to the track, …
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Orlando Franklin is still smarting over his poor performance in the Super Bowl. Not so his switch from right tackle to left guard. All 57 of Franklin’s starts for the Broncos, including five in the playoffs, have been at right tackle, where the 6-foot-7, 320-pound Jamaican made …
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Arlington, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Robbie Grossman snapped an 0-for-28 slide in a big way, smacking a solo homer among his four hits, two RBI and two runs scored as the Houston Astros defeated the Texas Rangers, 8-4, to sweep a three-game set. George Springer belted a two-run shot and Carlos …
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(SportsNetwork.com) – The last time Clayton Kershaw was on the mound at Busch Stadium, the Dodgers felt the wrath of being romped by the Cardinals in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series. On Sunday night, the Los Angeles left-hander takes an eight-game winning streak into St. Louis with …
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Seattle, WA (SportsNetwork.com) – Kyle Seager, Robinson Cano, Endy Chavez and Dustin Ackley homered as the Seattle Mariners routed the Chicago White Sox, 13-3, in the opener of a four-game series. Ackley knocked in four runs and scored twice for the Mariners, who have won three in a row. Chavez …
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CHICAGO – The Chicago Blackhawks have signed goaltender Michael Leighton to a one-year contract. The 33-year-old Leighton provides some organizational depth behind starter Corey Crawford and backup Antti Raanta. Barring injury, he could spend much of the year with Chicago’s AHL affiliate in Rockford. Leighton was drafted by Chicago in …
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SAN DIEGO – Steve Fisher knows the expectations are going to be off the charts this year for his San Diego State Aztecs. SDSU made it to the Sweet 16 last season for the second time in school history and the fans want more. The Aztecs lost leading scorer Xavier …
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Tampa, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Colt McCoy threw two touchdowns to lead the Washington Redskins to a 24-10 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday. McCoy played the entire game, completing 22-of-29 of his passes for 321 yards with two interceptions for the Redskins. Ryan Grant and Lache Seastrunk each …
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