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Connecticut Defenders Officially Relocate To Virginia

Posted: 23rd September 2009 by Devon Teeple in MLB
It was announced today that the Connecticut Defenders of the Eastern League are moving to Richmond Virginia. The City of Connecticut and representatives of the Eastern League made the announcement jointly, Wednesday morning. The Diamond, a 25-year-old facility, which played host to the Triple-A Richmond Braves, will be accepting the Defenders for the next two seasons.  As mentioned, the Richmond Braves of the International League were previously housed at the “Diamond”, until ...

Bud Selig Will Not Discipline Alex Rodriguez

Posted: 12th September 2009 by Devon Teeple in MLB
Reports coming out of New York say that Commissioner Selig and the MLB do not plan to issue any disciplinary action unto New York Yankees starting third baseman Alex Rodriguez.  The decision was made once the investigation was complete, this coming from “sources” in baseball with intimate knowledge of the situation. Rodriguez did meet with officials from Major League Baseball’s Department of Investigations and Labor Relations Department in March after he admitted ...

Rogers Sportsnet and the NFL Agree On Three-Year Contract

Posted: 11th September 2009 by Devon Teeple in NFL
Rogers Sportsnet has come to a three-year agreement with the National Football League, becoming the exclusive Canadian broadcaster of the NFL Network's eight-game schedule this fall. Rogers Sportsnet will open the 2009 NFL campaign with the defending NFC East Champion New York Giants hosting the Washington Redskins at 2 p.m. MDT/1 p.m. PDT on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009 on Sportsnet West, Sportsnet HD, Sportsnet Pacific and Sportsnet Pacific HD. The NFL ...