Panthers get defensive end Charles Johnson for another bargainPanthers get defensive end Charles Johnson for another bargain
Panthers get defensive end Charles Johnson for another bargain
Day: March 8, 2017
Ravens need to free up more cap space to turn 8-8 team into playoff oneRavens need to free up more cap space to turn 8-8 team into playoff one
Ravens need to free up more cap space to turn 8-8 team into playoff one
Lakers hire former agent Rob Pelinka as new general manager (Sports Betting News)Lakers hire former agent Rob Pelinka as new general manager (Sports Betting News)
Longtime agent Rob Pelinka was formally named the Los Angeles Lakers’ new general manager on Tuesday. Pelinka got the job shortly after Lakers owner Jeanie Buss fired GM Mitch Kupchak and her brother, Jim, as the club’s top basketball executives last month. The team waited to announce the hiring until Pelinka complied with NBA rules against conflicts of interest, in part by transferring responsibility for his clients to other agents in his firm, Landmark Sports Agency.
Panthers re-sign DE Charles Johnson to 2-year extension (Sports Betting News)Panthers re-sign DE Charles Johnson to 2-year extension (Sports Betting News)
Charles Johnson is returning for a 12th season with the Carolina Panthers. Carolina announced the 33-year-old Johnson signed a two-year extension. Johnson becomes the third defensive end to re-sign this offseason with Carolina, joining Mario Addison and Wes Horton.
Scherzer knuckles down, comes up with new fastball grip (Sports Betting News)Scherzer knuckles down, comes up with new fastball grip (Sports Betting News)
Max Scherzer has come to grips with a finger injury – by coming up with a new, unusual grip for his fastball. The Washington Nationals ace won the NL Cy Young Award last season despite a stress fracture on his right ring finger in the second half. The problem didn’t totally heal during the winter, so Scherzer is trying something different this spring.
With 3 hitless frames, Kershaw silences concernsWith 3 hitless frames, Kershaw silences concerns
Clayton Kershaw’s three hitless innings against the Giants in Tuesday’s loss made it six over three starts this spring, pretty much silencing concern over last year’s back injury.
Location is everything for a World Golf Championships event (Sports Betting News)Location is everything for a World Golf Championships event (Sports Betting News)
Some of the loudest cheers from the Mexico Championship came before it even started. The shrieks began when British Open champion Henrik Stenson finished his practice round on the 18th green and hundreds of fans, most of them children, called out his name in a way he most likely never had heard it pronounced. Next up was Jordan Spieth and Phil Mickelson, followed by Rory McIlroy, who all stopped to sign autographs for them.
Cardinals agree on four-year contract with Jermaine Gresham (Sports Betting News)Cardinals agree on four-year contract with Jermaine Gresham (Sports Betting News)
In their first free-agent move, the Arizona Cardinals have agreed to terms on a four-year contract to retain Jermaine Gresham. The Cardinals had made retaining the 6-foot-5, 260-pound tight end a priority. Coach Bruce Arians often praised the player’s toughness and blocking ability, as well as his pass-catching skills.
Jaguars secure experienced depth by bringing back Patrick OmamehJaguars secure experienced depth by bringing back Patrick Omameh
Jaguars secure experienced depth by bringing back Patrick Omameh
Raiders, Seahawks atop Adrian Peterson’s wish listRaiders, Seahawks atop Adrian Peterson’s wish list
The Raiders and Seahawks are atop Adrian Peterson’s wish list in free agency, NFL Network’s Stacey Dales reported. Will Peterson choose a new home by the end of the night?