Green Bay WR Jordy Nelson confirmed Wednesday that he has signed a contract extension that will keep him on the team through 2014. Nelson could have played out his existing contract and seen what the free agent market had to offer in the offseason. But Green Bay has become home for the receiver -- and now it will be for at least another three seasons. “I think some people are in this league
Nelson staying in Green Bay
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La Russa defends Cardinals over shadows (AP)
Posted in Fantasy Baseball by DuckSnort 80 days ago (http://us.rd.yahoo.com)
St. Louis manager Tony La Russa lashed out at those who might call the Cardinals crybabies for complaining about shadows in games with late-afternoon starts at Busch Stadium. Although players were the first to bring up the topic and St. Louis outfielder Lance Berkman made a crack about not being able to see Cole Hamels' pitches in Game 3, La Russa said it's not their fault.
Yankees-Tigers down to Nova vs. Fister (AP)
Posted in Fantasy Baseball by DuckSnort 80 days ago (http://us.rd.yahoo.com)
All the months of preparation, all the millions of dollars, all the hopes of the New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers come down to this: Ivan Nova vs. Doug Fister for a berth in the AL championship series. Just three months ago, one had been demoted to the minor leagues and the other was languishing with a 3-12 record for last-place Seattle.
Sharks' Havlat Looking For Clearance Ahead Of Opener
Posted in Fantasy Hockey by SlapShot 80 days ago (http://feeds.cbssports.com)
Martin Havlat flew to Ohio on Tuesday to be examined by the surgeon who performed surgery on his shoulder last May. If he gets cleared, the winger will play in the season opener against the Coyotes on Saturday night, the San Jose Mercury News reports.
Wild's Hackett Back To Aeros
Posted in Fantasy Hockey by SlapShot 80 days ago (http://feeds.cbssports.com)
Matt Hackett was reassigned to the Aeros on Wednesday, Michael Russo of the Star Tribune reports.
Moore looking to extend TD streak
Posted in Fantasy Football by Gridiron 80 days ago (http://feeds.cbssports.com)
Raiders WR Denarius Moore will be looking to score a touchdown for a third straight game in Week 5 when he takes on the Texans in Houston. However, he'll be matched up against a Houston defense that ranks 10th in the NFL against the pass, giving up just 214.2 passing yards per game in the first month of the season. They have allowed five touchdown passes through four games.
Heyward-Bey to keep momentum going?
Posted in Fantasy Football by Gridiron 80 days ago (http://feeds.cbssports.com)
Raiders WR Darrius Heyward-Bey will be looking to follow up on his 115-yard effort against the Patriots in Week 4 against the Texans in Houston in Week 5. He will be up against a Texans pass defense that ranks 10th in the NFL against the pass, allowing just 214.2 passing yards per game. They have allowed five passing touchdowns this season, four against opposing WRs.
No clear-cut favorite for NASCAR championship (AP)
Posted in Fantasy NASCAR by RickyBobby 80 days ago (http://us.rd.yahoo.com)
Jimmie Johnson has yet to take off on his traditional run of Chase dominance. Tony Stewart has two wins in the 10-race postseason without a points lead to show for his checkered flags. Kyle Busch's four wins in the first 26 races have meant nothing the last three weeks.
A hard lesson in Sprint Cup driving (AP)
Posted in Fantasy NASCAR by RickyBobby 80 days ago (http://us.rd.yahoo.com)
Peering through a windshield no bigger than a crawl space while pinned into what feels like a baby seat, the world appears to flash by from behind the wheel of a Sprint Cup car.
Rangers waiting for ALCS opponent (AP)
Posted in Fantasy Baseball by DuckSnort 80 days ago (http://us.rd.yahoo.com)
The Texas Rangers are back in the AL championship series and waiting for an opponent. This is a team that didn't win a postseason series in the franchise's first 49 seasons before getting to the World Series last year. Now the Rangers have advanced in the playoffs for the second straight year.
Schlitter outrighted to minors
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The Cubs outrighted RP Brian Schlitter to Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday.
Pendleton can become free agent
Posted in Fantasy Baseball by DuckSnort 80 days ago (http://feeds.cbssports.com)
The Astros outrighted RP Lance Pendleton from the 40-man roster on Wednesday. He can opt to become a free agent or go to the minors. Pendleton was claimed off waivers from the Yankees in September and made four relief appearances with the Astros. Between his time with New York and Houston, Pendleton posted a 6.75 ERA over 18 2/3 innings.
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