Pedroia goes on Boston disabled list with strained hamstring (Yahoo Sports)
BOSTON (AP) — Second baseman Dustin Pedroia has been placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Boston Red Sox because of a strained right hamstring.
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Judge says ex-NFL star's co-defendant should get more info (Yahoo Sports)
A co-defendant of former NFL star Darren Sharper in a federal drug and sexual assault case is entitled to more information about witnesses and specific allegations being made by prosecutors who claim there was an attempt to keep witnesses from testifying in the case, a judge ruled Thursday. Sharper has pleaded guilty to drug and sexual assault cases in multiple jurisdictions. Licciardi, a former sheriff’s deputy in suburban St. Bernard
Mystics-Dream Preview (Yahoo Sports)
The Washington Mystics know how difficult it can be to contain Angel McCoughtry. The Atlanta Dream superstar burned the Mystics with some clutch play when these teams last met, though there is reason to believe that Washington will gain revenge and improve to 4-0 on the road Friday night. McCoughtry is second in the league with 20.8 points per game.
AP source: Grizzlies acquire Matt Barnes from Hornets (Yahoo Sports)
A person familiar with the situation says the Memphis Grizzlies have acquired forward Matt Barnes from the Charlotte Hornets for guard Luke Ridnour. The 35-year-old Barnes averaged 10.1 points and 4 rebounds for the Los Angeles Clippers this season. The Hornets acquired the 6-foot-7 forward along with center Spencer Hawes last week for guard Lance Stephenson.
Sky-Fever Preview (Yahoo Sports)
Elena Delle Donne had one of the best performances in WNBA history in leading the Chicago Sky to a thrilling win her last time out. Delle Donne looks to lead the high-powered Sky to a third win of the season over the Fever on Friday night in Indianapolis. Delle Donne recorded the sixth-highest point total with a career-best 45 in Wednesday’s 100-96 overtime win over Atlanta.
Coeur Mining, Inc. — Moody's rates Coeur's new secured debt Ba3, downgrades senior unsecured notes to Caa1, changes outlook to positive
Coeur Mining, Inc. — Moody's rates Coeur's new secured debt Ba3, downgrades senior unsecured notes to Caa1, changes outlook to positive
US Initial Jobless Claims Continue to Show Labor Market Strength
US Initial Jobless Claims Continue to Show Labor Market Strength
Blake hit with ban and fine
Former Leicester Tigers defence coach Phil Blake has been handed a six-month ban by a Rugby Football Union disciplinary panel, having been found guilty of two breaches of RFU Regulation 17 (Anti-Corruption and Betting).