Ruutu's goal in shootout lifts Carolina to a 2-1 victory over the LightningOctober 6th, 2009 Ruutu's goal in shootout lifts CarolinaRALEIGH, N.C. — Tuomo Ruutu scored the final goal for the Carolina Hurricanes in a shootout, giving them a 2-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night.
Ashley Cole a favourite among gaysSeptember 29th, 2009 LONDON - Footballer Ashley Cole emerged as a favourite among gays in a new poll. Gay magazine Attitude has compiled a list of sportsmen with the "camp factor", reports the Daily Star.
Joe Corvo's 5-on-3 goal helps Hurricanes beat Thrashers for first preseason winSeptember 25th, 2009 Hurricanes beat Thrashers for first preseason winRALEIGH, N.C. — Joe Corvo scored on a 5-on-3 power play with 11:52 remaining, snapping a tie to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Atlanta Thrashers 4-3 on Friday night for their first win in three exhibition games.
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.
England footballer Joe Cole set to become dadSeptember 12th, 2009 LONDON - England footballer Joe Cole is going to be a dad. Cole confirmed that his wife and 'I'm a Celebrity' star Carly is three months pregnant.We are really happy and looking forward to the birth of our first child," the Sun quoted Cole, as saying.
Erik Bedard to have another surgery on pitching shoulder, perhaps ending Seattle tenureAugust 13th, 2009 Another shoulder surgery for Erik BedardSEATTLE — Mariners left-hander Erik Bedard is going to have another surgery on his throwing shoulder, all but ending his season and perhaps his time with Seattle. Manager Don Wakamatsu said Wednesday that Bedard will have exploratory surgery on Friday in Los Angeles with Dr.
Hurricanes reacquire D Aaron Ward from Bruins for Patrick EavesJuly 24th, 2009 'Canes reacquire Aaron Ward from BostonRALEIGH, N.C. — Aaron Ward is headed back to the Carolina Hurricanes.
Hurricanes sign forward Tuomo Ruutu to 3-year, $11.4-million contractJuly 23rd, 2009 'Canes sign Ruutu for 3 years, $11.4MRALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes have locked up Tuomo Ruutu for three seasons.
Report: G Jason Kidd stays with Mavericks, agrees to 3-year deal worth more than $25 millionJuly 6th, 2009 Report: G Jason Kidd staying with MavericksDALLAS — Mavericks owner Mark Cuban tells The Dallas Morning News that Jason Kidd isn't going anywhere. The free agent point guard has agreed to sign a three-year contract for more than $25 million to remain with Dirk Nowitzki and the rest of the Mavericks.
Cole on Real Madrid radarJuly 5th, 2009 LONDON - Chelsea defender Ashley Cole is on Real Madrid radar after he rejected a fresh deal by the London club that would leave him 30,000 pounds-a-week short of the team's top earners. The Sun reported Sunday that Real Madrid, who bought Cristiano Ronaldo for a record 80 million pounds from Manchester United, are now ready to bid for Cole after the Englishman rejected the new deal.
Hurricanes keep LW Chad LaRose with 2-year, $3.4 million contractJuly 3rd, 2009 LaRose re-signs with Hurricanes for 2 yearsRALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes locked up another of their free agents Thursday, re-signing forward Chad LaRose to a two-year deal.
Hurricanes sign playoff star Jussi Jokinen to 2-year, $3.4 million contractJune 30th, 2009 Jokinen signs 2-year deal with HurricanesRALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes are keeping Jussi Jokinen, agreeing to a two-year deal with one of the stars of their recent playoff run.
Tulsa basketball coach Wojcik agrees to 6-year deal; runs through 2014-15 seasonJune 23rd, 2009 Wojcik agrees to 6-year contract at TulsaTULSA, Okla. — Doug Wojcik has agreed to a six-year contract to remain Tulsa's basketball coach.
Chelsea to offer Cole 27 m pound dealJune 5th, 2009 LONDON - Chelsea will offer Ashley Cole a 27 million-pound four-year deal to fend off a bid from Barcelona. According to The Sun, New Blues boss Carlo Ancelotti wants the England ace, 28, to become the world's highest-paid left-back at 130,000 pounds a week - bringing him into line with the club's top earners.
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.