Niemi Signs Three-Year Deal With Dallas Stars
Former Stanley Cup winning goalie Antti Niemi signed a three year contract with the Dallas Stars after Dallas acquired his rights from San Jose for a seventh-round pick. The 31 year old Finnish netminder posted 163 wins over five seasons with the Sharks and has a 2.39 goals against average in his NHL career with Chicago and San Jose.
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Astros top Royals 6 1 behind McCullers solid start
Houston rookie Lance McCullers allowed one run on four hits with six strikeouts over seven innings as Chris Carter and Jose Altuve supplied power. The Astros jumped on Joe Blanton for five runs in three innings, snapping Kansas City's four game win streak in a clash of AL leaders.
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Wade Opts Free Agency After Declining Heat Deal
Dwyane Wade will become a free agent after turning down a 16.1 million dollar option with the Miami Heat for next season. ESPN reported the move. Wade hits the open market Wednesday with interest expected from multiple teams while Miami aims to re sign him. He left about 27 million on the table from prior negotiations and seeks a three year deal despite turning 34 and missing a quarter of games in recent seasons. Also Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan announced plans to retire after next season, saying he will coach one more year after considering stepping away following the national final.
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Hamilton ready to return for Rangers after hamstring setback
Texas outfielder Josh Hamilton says he is good to go and expects activation from the disabled list Tuesday after a hamstring strain sidelined him since June 4. He joined the Rangers after shoulder surgery with Los Angeles, returning May 25 but re injuring the hamstring in seven games.
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Dallas Mavericks chase top free agents again with Nowitzki in limbo
Dallas eyeing big signings as free agency opens at 11 pm CT Tuesday. Dirk Nowitzki, at 37, questions about the lineup and championship window as Dallas pursues LaMarcus Aldridge and DeAndre Jordan, both with Texas ties, in a bid to stay relevant around the longtime star.
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USA Germany semifinal features top world class goalkeepers
In Montreal the United States and Germany meet in a Women's World Cup semifinal with Nadine Angerer and Hope Solo in standout form. Solo leads with 134 wins for the US and four straight clean sheets, while Angerer, a former FIFA Player of the Year, brings veteran pedigree as Germany seeks a third title.
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