Toronto, ON – Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – Tobias Enstrom scored the game-winning goal as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-2, on Saturday. After Paul Ranger went off for holding Adam Pardy, the Jets took a 3-2 lead on the power play. Enstrom skated across the blue line …
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Milwaukee, WI (SportsNetwork.com) – Khris Davis drove in a pair of runs while Mike Fiers turned in another stellar effort, as Milwaukee took down Toronto, 6-1, in the opener of a two-game interleague set. Rickie Weeks, Jonathan Lucroy, Ryan Braun and Aramis Ramirez also knocked in a run apiece for …
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A coaching change always creates excitement, bringing the promise of more wins and elusive playoff berths. Ken Whisenhunt’s resume is loaded enough that the Tennessee Titans believe their new boss can end their losing ways. “He understands what perfection looks like,” receiver Nate Washington said. “He understands …
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DOVER, Del. – Mortgage lender Quicken Loans will return as Ryan Newman’s primary sponsor in 2015. Quicken Loans did not say how many races it will sponsor for the No. 31 Chevrolet. The 2015 season will mark the fourth year Quicken Loans has teamed with Newman. Newman drives for Richard …
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Paul Posluszny won’t play at Chicago on Thursday night because of a bruised biceps. The team says Posluszny will remain in Jacksonville for treatment and could be back at practice soon. Second-year player Nate Stupar is expected to start in Posluszny’s place against the …
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San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates and linebacker Manti Te’o were both listed as questionable on the team’s injury report for Monday’s season opener against the Arizona Cardinals. Gates (hamstring) was limited in practice on Saturday after not being listed on the injury report …
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Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – Angel McCoughtry had 23 points, six rebounds and five assists and the Atlanta Dream held off the Minnesota Lynx, 85-82, from Philips Arena on Friday. All five Dream starters scored in double figures in the rematch from last year’s WNBA Finals, won in a sweep by …
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Kevin Durant has withdrawn from the U.S. national team, the biggest loss yet for a weakening American team. The NBA’s MVP informed USA Basketball on Thursday that he was “physically and mentally drained from the NBA season,” USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo said in a statement. The Oklahoma City Thunder …
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(SportsNetwork.com) – Wily Peralta will try to become the newest member of the 16-win club when he leads the Milwaukee Brewers into Friday’s opener of a three-game series against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park. Peralta is 15-8 with a 3.56 earned run average and has a 6-2 mark …
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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oklahoma City Thunder did not need any more bad news on the injury front, but that’s exactly what they got Tuesday when Perry Jones went down with a knee injury in a loss to the Toronto Raptors. Jones collided with Patrick Patterson on a drive …
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