Tulsa continues strong play against winless Rice, prevails 27-10October 3rd, 2009 Tulsa breezes past Rice 27-10HOUSTON — G.J. Kinne completed 21 of his 32 passes and threw a 39-yard touchdown to A.J.
Nolan Richardson hired to coach WNBA team that doesn't exist yet in TulsaSeptember 30th, 2009 Hopeful Tulsa WNBA group hires Richardson as coachOKLAHOMA CITY — Investors trying to bring a WNBA franchise to Tulsa said Tuesday that they have hired Nolan Richardson to be the coach — if the city is able to secure a team. Richardson, who signed a three-year deal, said his first job will be trying to help the group of investors led by Oklahoma City businessmen David Box and Bill Cameron secure the additional support they need for the WNBA to grant the city an expansion franchise.
D Seidenberg agrees to 1-year deal with Florida PanthersSeptember 14th, 2009 Panthers, D Seidenberg agree to 1-year dealSUNRISE, Fla. — The Florida Panthers have signed defenseman Dennis Seidenberg to a one-year deal.
G.J. Kinne throws for 310 yards, 4 touchdowns as Tulsa tops New Mexico 44-10September 12th, 2009 Kinne guides Tulsa past New Mexico 44-10ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — G.J. Kinne threw for 310 yards and four touchdowns Saturday to help Tulsa defeat New Mexico 44-10.
Michigan State trustees OK contract extensions for athletic director, coachesSeptember 11th, 2009 Michigan St. OKs extensions for AD, coachesEAST LANSING, Mich.
Okla. group seeking to bring WNBA team to Tulsa gets more time to line up fundingAugust 26th, 2009 Okla. group eyeing WNBA team gets more timeTULSA, Okla. — The WNBA has extended a Sept.
Russia's Aeroflot pays $100 million to sponsor 2014 Winter Games in SochiAugust 19th, 2009 Russia's Aeroflot to sponsor 2014 Sochi OlympicsMOSCOW — Russian airline Aeroflot has signed up as a domestic sponsor of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi in a deal worth more than $100 million. The carrier becomes the fifth top-tier sponsor of the games, along with telecommunication firms Rostelecom and Megafon, oil and gas company Rosneft and lender Sberbank.
Detroit Tigers agree to terms on 4-year deal with first-round draft pick RHP Jacob TurnerAugust 19th, 2009 Tigers' first-round pick agrees to 4-year dealDETROIT — The Detroit Tigers have optioned right-handed pitcher Eddie Bonine to Triple-A Toledo. Bonine was sent down Tuesday to make room for first baseman Aubrey Huff, whom the Tigers acquired from Baltimore on Monday.
Forward Hakim Warrick agrees to 1-year deal with Milwaukee BucksAugust 1st, 2009 Warrick agrees to 1-year deal with BucksMILWAUKEE — Forward Hakim Warrick has agreed to a one-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks. His agent, Bill Duffy, announced the deal on Friday.
Steelers TE Heath Miller, two-time Super Bowl winner, reaches 6-year dealJuly 30th, 2009 Steelers TE Heath Miller agrees to 6-year dealPITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Heath Miller has agreed to a six-year contract that runs through the 2014 season. Miller, one of the top blockers among NFL tight ends, had one season remaining on the five-year contract he signed after being Pittsburgh's first-round draft pick in 2005.
Investors facing Sept. 1 deadline to land WNBA franchise in TulsaJuly 23rd, 2009 Investors announce plan to bring WNBA to TulsaTULSA, Okla. — A group of investors unveiled plans Wednesday to bring a WNBA franchise to Tulsa, even as the league president warned that there is a Sept.
Providence men's basketball coach Keno Davis signs contract extensionJuly 14th, 2009 Providence coach Davis signs contract extensionPROVIDENCE, R.I. — Providence men's basketball coach Keno Davis has been given a contract extension after his first season in which the Friars won 19 games.
Board of Regents approves 5-year contract for new Arizona basketball coach Sean MillerJune 19th, 2009 Regents approve contract for Arizona's MillerTUCSON, Ariz. — The state Board of Regents has approved a five-year contract for new Arizona basketball coach Sean Miller that will pay him $1.6 million annually.
Akron approves 2-year contract extension for basketball coach Keith DambrotJune 18th, 2009 Akron basketball coach Dambrot gets extensionAKRON, Ohio — The University of Akron says it has approved a two-year contract extension for men's basketball coach Keith Dambrot. Dambrot's contract was renewed on Wednesday through June 2016.
Goalkeeper Tim Howard agrees to new 5-year contract with Everton of English Premier LeagueJune 5th, 2009 Howard agrees to 5-year contract with EvertonCHICAGO — Goalkeeper Tim Howard has agreed to a five-year contract with Everton after helping the team to a fifth place in the English Premier League and a berth in next season's Europa League. The 30-year-old player from New Jersey started all 38 league matches last season as Everton went 17-9-12.