The St. Louis Cardinals have bolstered their Bullpen for the stretch run by coming to terms with veteran left-hander Arthur Rhodes.
The 41-year-old Rhodes is expected to join the Cardinals on Friday, before the start of a three game series against the visiting Colorado. Cardinals roster move to add a Rhodes after reaching agreement with him on Thursday.
England rugby captain ‘optimistic’ over knee injury
The Canadian Under-18 select team received goals from six different players selected Tuesday en route to a 6-1 victory against the Czech Republic in the second qualifying round of the 2011 Ivan Hlinka Memorial tournament at Alcaplast Arena in Breclav, Czech Republic.
Cedric Bakambu and Alexandre Lacazette scored second-half goals as France defeated ten-man Mali 2-0 to advance to the second round of the Under-20 World Cup on Friday.
Bakambu found the net with a right footed shot into the far corner in the 70th minute, a minute after Mali had a man sent off—and Lacazette sealed with a hard angled shot the right angle in the 77th.
Alex Rodriguez’s publicist says the Yankees third baseman forward to working with Major League Baseball in its investigation of his alleged involvement in illegal poker game.
That many people have seen A-Rod playing in games hosted at Hollywood hotels and residences.
The St. Louis Blues will be without winger David Perron, who has been removed from a concussion for training camp and the start of the regular season.
Blues general manager Doug Armstrong made a statement on Wednesday. Blues open open training camp Sept. 16 and the regular season begins Oct. 8.
Former No. 1 Thomas Muster was easily beaten 6-3 6-0 by Philipp Kohlschreiber at the Cup Bet-at-Home, on Monday in the final game of his comeback.
The 43-year-old Austrian returned to professional tennis in 2010 after, 11 years later, but has won only one of 15 main-draw matches at the lowest level of the Challenger tour and lost both main-draw matches at ATP level. He is still ranked outside the top 1,000.
The Cleveland Browns have signed several players, including kicker Phil Dawson, seven of their eight draft picks and 21 undrafted free agents.
Unrestricted free agents Brandon Jackson, Green Bay running back and defensive back Usama Young in New Orleans, as well as purchases were announced on Saturday, before new coach Pat Shurmur had a long-awaited first training session.