Car of Tomorrow adds mystery to Cup raceCar of Tomorrow adds mystery to Cup race
Starting from the pole at Watkins Glen International usually is a good omen in Nextel Cup. But racing the Car of Tomorrow for the first time on the high-speed road course without much practice promised a few surprises for Sunday’s Centurion Boats at The Glen.
Coyotes deal Adams to Chicago for VrbataCoyotes deal Adams to Chicago for Vrbata
The Phoenix Coyotes sent center Kevyn Adams to the Chicago Blackhawks for right winger Radim Vrbata on Saturday. The 26-year-old Vrbata was the Blackhawks’ second-leading scorer last season and set career highs in points (41) and assists (27). He has 75 goals and 95 assists in seven seasons with Colorado, Carolina and Chicago.
Duke ‘advised’ to miss coronationDuke ‘advised’ to miss coronation
The Duke of Windsor was told he should not go to the Queen’s coronation in 1953, historical documents reveal.
After Market scratches from Arlington Million over turf conditionsAfter Market scratches from Arlington Million over turf conditions
After Market, the morning line favorite to win the Arlington Million at odds of 2-1, was scratched from the race Saturday morning because of less than firm track conditions. “Unfortunately the weather in Chicago the previous week was so rainy, the turf course hasn’t completely dried out yet,” trainer John Shirreffs said, acting on the advice of owner Martin Wygod.
After Market scratched from Arlington MillionAfter Market scratched from Arlington Million
By Anita Chambers Special to PA SportsTicker
Broncos LB Holdman to miss 3 monthsBroncos LB Holdman to miss 3 months
Denver Broncos linebacker Warrick Holdman has been advised by doctors not to play football for three months after suffering a spinal cord concussion in a collision with a teammate last week. Holdman was injured on Aug. 2 when he was trying to tackle running back Mike Bell, who lowered his left shoulder and struck the 243-pound linebacker in his helmet.
Broncos LB Holdman to miss 3 monthsBroncos LB Holdman to miss 3 months
Denver Broncos linebacker Warrick Holdman has been advised by doctors not to play football for three months after suffering a spinal cord concussion in a collision with a teammate last week. Holdman was injured on Aug. 2 when he was trying to tackle running back Mike Bell, who lowered his left shoulder and struck the 243-pound linebacker in his helmet.
Pacman can be in show, but can’t wrestlePacman can be in show, but can’t wrestle
Adam “Pacman” Jones can appear at a wrestling show Sunday, with a couple of provisions: The suspended Tennessee Titans cornerback won’t be allowed to touch or be touched, use or be hit by any object or anything else that could injure him. That doesn’t leave much for Jones. But at least he can be in the building for the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling pay-per-view event.