Canucks promise player changes for next season (News 1130)
April 7, 2008
Vancouver Canucks General Manager Dave Nonis says frustrated fans can expect personnel changes in the offseason and that the club will be active in NHL free agency this summer. Two days after the team …
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Yomiuri Giants pitcher Uehara eyes Major League (AFP via Yahoo! News)
April 7, 2008
Japanese pitcher Koji Uehara said Monday he has set his sights on US Major League Baseball after he has completed his current 10th season with the popular Tokyo club Yomiuri Giants.
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Chicago Tribune mock draft: Lions take Illinois’ Rashard Mendenhall (Detroit Free Press)
April 7, 2008
Now that most of the NFL draft prospects have worked out and the first wave of free agency is over, it is a little easier to project the draft. So here is an updated mock draft.
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Loyalty rewards Camacaro (The Patriot-News)
April 6, 2008
In this age of free agency in professional sports, finding unblemished examples of loyalty can be a dubious chore. No matter the side — organizations showing loyalty to a player, or players showing loyalty to an organization — there are fewer and fewer cases in today’s world.
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Canes have plenty of free-agent options (The News & Observer)
April 6, 2008
In the salary-cap world, it’s never too early to start thinking about next season. And while the Hurricanes have a full load of forwards, they’ll probably be looking for a defenseman via trade or free agency.
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Haggans Officially a Card Linebacker brings pass-rush skills on a one-year contract By DARREN URBAN (AZCardinals.com)
April 6, 2008
The Cards officially signed linebacker Clark Haggans to a one-year contract Thursday. Free agency, Clark Haggans said, has been “interesting.â€
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Packers making change with little coin (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
April 5, 2008
Palm Beach, Fla. - The level of inactivity the Green Bay Packers have shown the past five weeks might be the least predictable aspect of the National Football League’s free-agency period thus far.
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Haggans Officially a Card Linebacker brings pass-rush skills on a one-year contract By DARREN URBAN (AZCardinals.com)
April 5, 2008
The Cards officially signed linebacker Clark Haggans to a one-year contract Thursday. Free agency, Clark Haggans said, has been “interesting.â€
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Jacksonville Jaguars 2008 Draft Preview (The Kansas City Star)
April 5, 2008
Though it didn’t make a lot of headlines given Jacksonville’s small-market status, the team lost significant contributors such as former Pro Bowl defensive tackle Marcus Stroud (trade to the Bills), leading tackler and safety Sammy Knight (Giants), steady wideout Ernest Wilford (Dolphins) and former double-digit sack man Bobby McCray (Saints) during the early days of free agency. Of the voids …
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New York Giants 2008 Draft Preview (The Charlotte Observer)
April 5, 2008
The usual player exile befalling Super Bowl champs afflicted the Giants, who lost linebackers Kawika Mitchell (Bills) and Reggie Torbor (Dolphins), safety Gibril Wilson (Raiders), and defensive tackle William Joseph (Raiders) to free agency. The G-Men have people to replace the LBs (holdovers Mathias Kiwanuka and Gerris Wilkinson) as well as Wilson (free agent pickup Sammy Knight), but need to …
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