Griffey could earn $3.9M in 2010
Associated PressAccording to contract figures obtained by The Associated Press, the deal Ken Griffey Jr. signed this month to return to the Seattle Mariners for one more season as a 40-year-old calls for a $2.35 million base salary for 2010.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Enforcer Laraque suspended 5 games
Associated PressThe NHL suspended Montreal Canadiens enforcer Georges Laraque five games for a hit on Detroit defenseman Niklas Kronwall.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Dorsett goes on IR after hit
Associated PressThe Columbus Blue Jackets have placed forward Derek Dorsett on injured reserve retroactive to Thursday.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Report: Finchem paid $5.3 million in '08
ESPN.com news servicesPGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem earned $5.3 million in 2008, but his base salary of $1.3 million did not change over the previous year, according to a report in the Sports Business Journal.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Agent: Gonzalez's future up to Padres
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comAdrian Gonzalez's agent met with San Diego general manager Jed Hoyer on Friday, amid ongoing speculation that the Padres might consider trade proposals for the two-time All-Star or offer him a multiyear contract extension this offseason.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009Johnson wanted four-year deal
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThere will be no long-term contract for pitcher Josh Johnson with the Florida Marlins this winter, his agent said Friday.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009Neal says he had no intent to injure
Richard Durrett, ESPNDallas.comDallas Stars forward James Neal was suspended two games by the NHL for his hit on Columbus' Derek Dorsett.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009The Accidental Surf Star
Kimball Taylor, ESPNChecking in with Tasmania's high-flying Dion Agius.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009Where the Red Sox go from here
Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.comReading the tea leaves on the Sox as free agency gets in full swing.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009Cash grab
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineDuring this winter's free agency and arbritration, good things won't come to those who wait.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Government pledges support to Astana
Associated PressKazakhstan's state sovereign fund pledged $22 million in financial backing to the Astana cycling team Friday, ensuring the squad stays alive and Tour de France champion Alberto Contador remains in its ranks.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009Plenty for Locker to consider
Todd McShay, Scouts Inc.Scouts Inc.'s Todd McShay looks at the NFL draft buzz being generated around the country as scouts finish the evaluation process.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Union chief planning session with Stern
Associated PressNBA players' association director Billy Hunter plans another negotiating session soon with commissioner David Stern, and here's something that might come up.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009Selig: Some teams lost money in '09
Associated PressSome teams lost money in 2009, baseball commissioner Bud Selig said Thursday after the final owners meeting of the year.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009Lincecum repeats as Cy Young winner
Associated PressGiants ace Tim Lincecum has won the NL Cy Young Award, becoming the first repeat winner in the major leagues since Randy Johnson was voted the prize four straight times from 1999-2002.
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