NHL confirms 2011 Heritage Classic
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08/04/2010 -
Calgary, AB (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The National Hockey League confirmed on
Wednesday that a second outdoor game will be played next season, an all-
Canadian matchup between the Montreal Canadiens and Calgary Flames.
The game is scheduled for February 20 at McMahon Stadium in Calgary, and will
be the first outdoor NHL game in Canada since the 2003 Heritage Classic
between the Canadiens and Oilers that was contested at Edmonton's Commonwealth
Stadium.
The 2011 Winter Classic, the league's premier outdoor event, will be held at
Pittsburgh's Heinz Field on New Year's Day, featuring the Washington Capitals
and Pittsburgh Penguins.
More to follow.
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Pittsburgh, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Pittsburgh Pirates claimed relievers
Chris Resop and Chan Ho Park off waivers on Wednesday.
Resop, pitching for Atlanta, allowed five runs on five hits and three walks
with two strikeouts in two
<< Cuban-Crane make highest bid for Rangers
Fort Worth, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The group fronted by Dallas Mavericks owner
Mark Cuban and Houston businessman Jim Crane have apparently made the highest
initial bid to buy the Texas Rangers, according to the team's website.
The U.S. Ba
<< Diamondbacks call up Rodriguez, send Abreu down
Phoenix, AZ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Arizona Diamondbacks have recalled
pitcher Rafael Rodriguez from Triple-A Reno and optioned infielder Tony Abreu
to the same club.
Rodriguez was acquired from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim i
<< Giants' Posey named NL Player, Rookie of the Month
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey
has been named the National League Player and Rookie of the Month for July.
Posey garnered both awards after leading the NL with 43 hits and finishing
third
<< Shaq signs with Celtics
Boston, MA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Boston Celtics have added center Shaquille
O'Neal, announcing Wednesday the signing of the veteran big man.
O'Neal joins a Boston team that returns its core from last season, when the
Celtics went to
Cubs come alive in series finale against Brewers >>
Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Aramis Ramirez, Geovany Soto and Blake DeWitt
each hit a three-run homer, as the Chicago Cubs crushed the Milwaukee Brewers,
15-3, to avoid getting swept.
It was a big offensive day for the Cubs, who recor
Gonzalez's two homers help Rockies, Jimenez win >>
Denver, CO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Carlos Gonzalez hit a pair of homers and drove
in three as Colorado topped San Francisco, 6-1, in the finale of a two-game
set from Coors Field.
Ryan Spilborghs added two RBI and Troy Tulowitzki posted
Alabama AD Moore given three-year extension >>
Tuscaloosa, AL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Alabama athletic director Mal Moore was
given a three-year contract extension from the school on Wednesday.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the Mobile Press-Register
says he will
Kouzmanoff helps A's edge Royals >>
Oakland, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Kevin Kouzmanoff delivered the tie-breaking
two-run double and Brett Anderson worked seven strong innings to lead Oakland
to a 4-3 win over Kansas City in the deciding contest of a three-game set.
Kouzmano
Blue Jays' Buck lands on DL >>
Bronx, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Toronto Blue Jays catcher John Buck has landed on
the 15-day disabled list after taking a foul ball off his right hand in
Wednesday's loss to the Yankees.
In the fifth inning, Alex Rodriguez fouled off t
Barry Bonds Watch: Giants Slugger Says He'll Be Back
With only 21 home runs standing between him and Hank Aaron, Barry Bonds is indeed planning on coming back for more in 2007. At least, that's what his agent told the Los Angeles Times.
"Barry's going to play in 2007," Jeff Borris of Beverly Hills Sports Council told the Times on Tuesday. "I've had many discussions with Barry and he's going to play. My intentions are to see to it he's in a big-league uniform next season. Those are my marching orders."
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