Rangers Reinstate Dempster From Restricted List
Ryan Dempster has been reinstated from the restricted list to start the opener of the Texas Rangers' homestand.
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Ryan Dempster has been reinstated from the restricted list to start the opener of the Texas Rangers' homestand.
Ben Zobrist gained shortstop eligibility over the week, adding flexibility and the toughest non-catcher position to his name for the last month of the season. With the trading deadline past, that gives Zobrist about as big a spike in fantasy value as a player can get at this point in the season.
Armstrong has repeatedly denied doping. His lawsuit claimed USADA lacked jurisdiction and that its arbitration process violates his constitutional rights.
Claiborne will play the rest of this preseason in preparation for being a starter in the season-opener at the Giants.
Owner Jerry Jones has had a splendid preseason with "Glory Hole" and kickin' the Giants' "ass" and being "pissed" at Dez Bryant. But he was out of sorts before the Chargers game.
Canada's Aleksandra Wozniak beat fifth-seeded Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic 6-0, 7-6 (2) on Sunday in the first round of the Texas Open.
Michael Young hit a three-run homer and a two-run double to help the Rangers beat the Blue Jays 11-2 on Sunday. The AL West leaders top the majors with 606 runs scored.
Shareece Wright's electrifying 73-yard interception return set up Jackie Battle's go-ahead, 2-yard touchdown run early in the fourth quarter, and backup quarterback Charlie Whitehurst threw two touchdown passes as the San Diego Chargers rallied from a dismal start to beat the Dallas Cowboys 28-20 on Saturday night.
Nelson Cruz hit a two-run homer, Joe Nathan converted his team-record 22nd straight save opportunity and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 Saturday.
Edwin Encarnacion hit his 31st home run, J.A. Happ won his second straight start and the Toronto Blue Jays beat Yu Darvish and the Rangers 3-2 Friday night, handing Texas its fourth loss in five games.
The Rangers said Friday that Dempster would be placed on the restricted list. The team didn't have any further explanation for his absence and said he was expected to rejoin the team Monday.
NHLPA head Donald Fehr says the players are unified as they face the threat of a lockout from owners if a new collective bargaining agreement can't be reached.
Some of NASCAR's biggest names are trying to keep their championship hopes alive and the Chase for the Sprint Cup is still about a month away.
The National Association of Basketball Coaches has chimed in on a U.S. Supreme Court case focusing on whether universities can consider race when deciding who can enroll.
After their second preseason game, Saturday night at San Diego, the Cowboys will get a day off before starting next week with two days of joint workouts with the Chargers.