Relief pitcher Jim Henderson and infielder Munenori Kawasaki are among the 24 non-roster players invited to the Chicago Cubs’ big league camp for spring training. Henderson went 2-2 with a 4.11 ERA in 44 appearances with the New York Mets last year. Kawasaki hit .333 in 14 games with the Cubs.
Day: January 24, 2017
Milanovich resigns as Argonauts head coach to join Jaguars
Scott Milanovich stepped down as head coach of the CFL’s Toronto Argonauts on Friday to become the Jacksonville Jaguars’ quarterbacks coach. Barker hired Milanovich in December 2011, giving him his first CFL head coaching job.
SoCal punctuates its hockey renaissance with All-Star Game
Anaheim Ducks’ Logan Shaw celebrates after scoring against the Winnipeg Jets during first period NHL hockey action in Winnipeg, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. LOS ANGELES — Jari Kurri arrived in Los Angeles 26 years ago, just in time to join Wayne Gretzky and Luc Robitaille in propelling hockey to a new level of prominence in Southern California.
The Patriots have never won the Super Bowl that really counts
… by Forbes at $4.2 billion. The figure, released in September, stands out not just among NFL teams but across global sports, as the Cowboys outranked the European soccer teams who usually top the list of the most valuable teams in the world. “They …