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On Thursday afternoon, when the press release from the Lincoln County, N.C., Sheriff's Department hit my inbox, I was devastated. Dick Trickle, one of truest throwback racers of all time, was dead. Dick was a great guy and a great racer, a Midweste...

The Bay State Games announced its 2013 Hall of Fame Class today in a press release. Inductees Katy Haden, Rich Hill and Jack Sordillo will be honored at Fenway Park prior to the first pitch next Friday's Red Sox game. Hayden served as Bay State G...

Nashoba has named a successor to retiring football head coach Ken Tucker. Chieftains athletic director Tania Rich made the hiring of Jamie Tucker, Ken's son, in a press release sent to local media on Friday. Here are the details: The Nashoba Regi...

I awoke Thursday to a press release in my inbox from British promoter Frank Warren announcing a "blockbuster" card (aren't they all?) for June 15 at Wembley Arena in London. The main event, Warren said, would be a heavyweight showdown between England...

Shortly after the Minnesota Timberwolves sent out a press release announcing that David Kahn's contract as president of basketball operations was not being picked up for the 2013-14 season, Kahn appeared on KFAN FM 100.3 in the Twin Cities to talk ab...

A press release from the NBA: The NBA has set the league's anti-flopping disciplinary schedule to be used during the 2013 Playoffs, NBA Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations Stu Jackson announced today. "Flopping" is defined as any phys...

Tony Levine made a national impression during his first spring at Houston last year, tweeting and putting out a press release saying that Charles Sims, the nation's third-leading rusher in 2011, would move to cornerback. After all, who wouldn't wa...

The USADA is pressing on with its doping investigation, without the help of high-profile target Lance Armstron, writes Matthew Beaudin.

CHICAGO -- Free agent linebacker Brian Urlacher said Friday he would have appreciated a call from a member of the Chicago Bears to tell him the organization was moving on before it issued a press release announcing the split. "I would have appreci...

The New England Patriots officially announced the signing of receiver Danny Amendola on Thursday afternoon, releasing this statement from coach Bill Belichick as part of the press release: "We are excited about Danny's addition to our team and we ...

Season ticket prices for the Rangers are on the rise, the team announced in a press release Monday afternoon. Season-ticket holders will pay more by 4% in 2013-14 for the Rangers (6.4% for the New York Knicks) and should expect to be contacted by ...

5:15 p.m. -- Former USC commit Eddie Vanderdoes signed with Notre Dame. 4:11 p.m. -- USC sent out a press release announcing its recruiting class. "We could only sign a limited number of players because of our sanctions, so we went after the best ...

The Red Sox announced today that tickets for most regular-season home games will go on sale on Jan. 26 at 10 a.m. According to the Sox press release, however, opening-day tickets, games against the New York Yankees, Green Monster and Budweiser ri...

Once again the Jets, the team that gave you the Butt Fumble, dropped the ball.

Tito Vilanova has suffered a recurrence of parotid gland cancer and will undergo surgery Thursday, FC Barcelona confirmed via press release.