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Giants Cut Offensive Lineman Rich Seubert
Now that the NFL lockout is over, players can finally report to their teams' training camp facilities. But those good feelings didn't last long for Rich Seubert.
As soon as the offensive guard showed up to the Timex Performance Center, he was told to go home. Seubert will be released by the Giants later in the week.
Saratoga Opening Week Successful At The Gate And The Betting Windows
The first week of the Saratoga racing season is in the books and the fans (and gamblers) have come out in full force.
Attendance and handle for Week One (four days) at Saratoga Race Course posted increases from 2010 - the first year of the expanded 40-day race meet according to the New York Racing Association (NYRA).
NFL Lockout Ends, Brett Favre Watch Begins
Football is back. The NFL and the players have agreed to terms of the new CBA which means we'll actually have an NFL season in 2011.
So let the Brett Favre watch begin. Rather than write a story about how much I hate the Brett Favre retirement watch, I decided to go a completely different route.
Attendance And Handle Up On Saratoga Opening Day
On Friday, the 143rd Saratoga Race Course season kicked off and it proved to be a big day for the New York Racing Association (NYRA).
Attendance, on-track handle, and total handle all posted gains over the 2010 Opening Day totals.
Saratoga’s Tim Stauffer, Padres Roughed Up By Phillies
Tim Stauffer has been the Padres most consistent starting pitcher this year.
But on Sunday, the Saratoga native struggled for one of the few times this season and the result was a 5-3 Philadelphia win in front of 45,241 at Citizens Bank Park.
Tigers Send Schenectady’s Casper Wells To Minors
In what Tigers manager Jim Leyland called a painful decision, Detroit sent Schenectady native Casper Wells down to AAA Toledo.
Wells became the odd man out in a numbers game as the Tigers called up left-handed starting pitcher Duane Below. Below made his Major League debut last week.
Could Kobe Bryant Play In Turkey Next Year?
First it was Deron Williams. Could Kobe Bryant join the Nets guard in Turkey next season?
The Turkish club Besiktas is in talks with Kobe Bryant's people about the possibility of the Los Angeles Lakers star playing in Turkey during the NBA lockout.
UAlbany Hoops Chosen To Play In NIT Season Tip-off
For the 3rd straight year, the UAlbany men's basketball team will participate in an in-season tournament.
Today, the Great Danes were chosen to play in the 2011 Dick’s Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off.
When The NFL Returns, You Will Too
It's Day #127 of the NFL Lockout but it looks like it might be over soon. Today, the NFL players are voting on a settlement and tomorrow, the owners will vote on the new CBA.
You might be angry at the NFL right now, but when the league comes back - so will you!
Sesame Street Meets The Beastie Boys [VIDEO]
This video is just so awesome I had to share it!
As you know, I"m a huge Beastie Boys fan. And let's be honest, who doesn't like Sesame Street? So imagine my happiness when both of them can be combined into one great video!
Saratoga’s Tim Stauffer, Padres Bullpen Shutout Marlins
Tim Stauffer continued his hot streak on Tuesday night.
The Saratoga native pitched 6 shutout innings as four relievers completed a six-hitter to help the San Diego Padres beat the Florida Marlins, 4-0.
John Svec Named Siena Men’s Lacrosse Coach
After a month-long search, Siena has found their man. Last week, John Svec was named the Saints head men’s lacrosse coach.
The former Hobart assistant becomes ninth head coach in program history and he has some previous ties to the Capital Region.