NFL Lockout Ends as CBA Ratified and HGH Testing Planned
Washington AP reports the NFL ends the four month lockout after players vote to ratify a new 10 year CBA. HGH blood testing may begin by Week 1 pending testing and appeals processes. McNabb and teammates return to field in Mankato as league resumes operations.
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Tiger Woods Returns With Silent Crowd At Firestone
Tiger Woods opened his Bridgestone Invitational in Akron with a 2 under 68 for his first round in 12 weeks. He birdied 10 and 11 after a Masters drought, then added a 30-foot birdie after a risky 269-yard second shot on the 667-yard 16th, leaving him six behind leader Adam Scott as the gallery whispered for more magic.
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Woods Returns With 2 Under Par At Firestone In Round One
Tiger Woods opened his first competitive round in 12 weeks with a strong 2 under par 68 at the WGC Bridgestone Invitational in Akron. He trails leader Adam Scott by six as Scott shot 62, a course record near-miss. Woods cited flushing his shots and distance control as the day’s main challenge.
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Cotchery cut by Jets after trade talk and visit
WR Jerricho Cotchery is released by the Jets hours after recalling his Jets years. Rex Ryan says Cotchery asked for a trade or releases and that is how it happened. Cotchery had expressed love for the Jets and doubted his own departure.
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Molina suspended five games for confrontation with umpire
Miami Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina received a five game suspension from Major League Baseball after a confrontation with umpire Rob Drake in Milwaukee. Molina chose not to appeal after discussions with his agent and Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak. He has a bruised right hand from blocking a pitch and was out of Thursday night’s lineup.
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Edwards re signs with Roush in multi year extension
Sprint Cup leader Carl Edwards spurned Joe Gibbs Racing and signed a multi year contract extension with Roush Fenway Racing. The deal announced Thursday keeps Edwards with the team and positions him to contend for his first Cup championship. He thanked Jack Roush for the opportunity.
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Royals Today Tigers Play Schedule in Kansas City
Two day sports calendar lists Tigers games at 7 10 p m tonight and 6 10 p m Saturday in Kansas City Missouri plus Sporting Kansas City versus Sounders at 7 30 p m in Kansas City Missouri.
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Quote on coach work ethic sparks debate in sports culture
In Detroit Free Press columnist Michael Rosenberg comments on NBA coaches working late, urging restraint rather than post game firings. The piece recalls milestones from sports history, including KDKA’s 1921 Major League broadcast, McGwire joining the 500 home run club in 1999, and Glavine’s 300th win in 2007.
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