White Sox promote LHP Jimmy Gobble from Triple-A to replace RHP Jose ContrerasMay 11th, 2009 White Sox promote LHP Jimmy Gobble from Triple-ACLEVELAND — The Chicago White Sox promoted left-hander Jimmy Gobble from Triple-A on Monday to take the roster spot of struggling starter Jose Contreras. The White Sox purchased the contract of Gobble from Charlotte.
Jenkins makes a good impression on Saints, but coaches not making any promises yetMay 9th, 2009 Saints get first look at top draft pick JenkinsMETAIRIE, La. — Malcolm Jenkins already talks a good game.
Vikings draft pick Harvin hospitalized with dehydration, swine flu ruled outMay 1st, 2009 Vikings draft pick Harvin hospitalized in AtlantaEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings first-round draft pick Percy Harvin has been hospitalized due to severe dehydration
Coach Brad Childress says Harvin became ill Thursday on a flight to Atlanta.
New England gets TE Alex Smith from Tampa Bay for undisclosed draft pick in 2010April 30th, 2009 Patriots obtain TE Smith from BuccaneersFOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots have obtained tight end Alex Smith from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Mangini has busy first round, makes 3 deals before taking center at No. 21April 26th, 2009 Browns trade down 3 times, select center at No. 21BEREA, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns made three trades in the first round of the NFL draft before finally taking California center Alex Mack at No.
Houston Texans choose OLB Brian Cushing with 15th pick in NFL draftApril 26th, 2009 Texans pick USC LB Cushing in 1st roundHOUSTON — The Houston Texans have selected outside linebacker Brian Cushing with the 15th pick in the NFL draft, giving them a talented player to join star DeMeco Ryans. The Southern California standout could help a team that had the third-most potent offense in the league last year, but a defense that ranked 22nd and allowed more than 336 yards per game.
Indianapolis adds running back with its 1st pick in NFL draftApril 26th, 2009 Colts select UConn's Brown in 1st round of draftINDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts have selected running back Donald Brown of Connecticut in the first round of the NFL draft. Brown was the 27th overall pick on Saturday.
Cowboys trade 2nd-round pick to Bills, leaving them without a selection on NFL draft's 1st dayApril 26th, 2009 Cowboys trade 2nd-round draft pick to BillsIRVING, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys traded their second-round pick Saturday, leaving them without a selection on the first day of the NFL draft. The Buffalo Bills acquired the 51st pick from the Cowboys in exchange for third- and fourth-round picks, the 75th and 110th selections.
Seahawks draft Wake Forest OLB Aaron Curry with No. 4 pickApril 25th, 2009 Seahawks take OLB Aaron Curry at No. 4RENTON, Wash.
Redskins owner Snyder says team won't trade next year's No. 1 draft choiceApril 25th, 2009 Snyder: Redskins won't trade 2010 1st-round pickASHBURN, Va. — Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder says his team will not trade its first-round pick in 2010 in an attempt to move up Saturday in the NFL draft.
G Jahri Evans, WR Lance Moore formally accept their restricted free-agent offers from SaintsApril 25th, 2009 Evans, Moore re-sign with SaintsNEW ORLEANS — Offensive guard Jahri Evans and wide receiver Lance Moore, restricted free agents during the offseason, have signed one-year contracts with the Saints. General manager Mickey Loomis made the announcement Friday.
NFL to look into teams announcing draft picks on Web sites and TwitterApril 24th, 2009 NFL to look into team draft announcementsNEW YORK — The NFL will look into teams revealing their draft picks on their Web sites and through Twitter even before commissioner Roger Goodell might have announced the selections. The San Diego Chargers plan to post their picks this weekend on their Web site as soon as they hand in the name card.
La. House speaker: State shouldn't rush on Saints deal even if it means losing Super BowlApril 23rd, 2009 House speaker: La. shouldn't rush on Saints dealBATON ROUGE, La.
NFL Draft: Lions say chances are 'very good' they will have deal with No. 1 pick before draftApril 21st, 2009 Lions expect deal with top pick before draft dayALLEN PARK, Mich. — Lions general manager Martin Mayhew says the chances are very good Detroit will have a deal done with the No.
Oram may pull out of IPL citing injury woes and formMarch 31st, 2009 AUCKLAND - New Zealand all-rounder Jacob Oram has said that he may opt out of 675,000 dollar Indian Premier League contract if he fails to complete the State Championship final. The injury-plagued all-rounder is suffering from an aggravated Achilles tendon injury,and after consulting New Zealand Cricket's medical staff it was decided he should miss the current match and aim for the five-day final against Auckland, starting on April 6.