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REPLAY XD ANNOUNCES SPONSORSHIP OF RACER ZACH VEACH

REPLAY XD ANNOUNCES SPONSORSHIP OF RACER ZACH VEACH

courtesy of Zach Veach PR Young Andretti Autosport driver, named an athlete to watch by ESPN The Magazine, becomes a Replay Driver as he ascends the motorsport ranks and competes in Star Mazda open-wheel series. Newbury Park, Calif. (Sept. 15, 2011) – Replay XD has announced it will sponsor Andretti Autosport driver Zach Veach, a […]

CECIL SCRATCHED, MCGOWAN TO START AGAINST YANKS TONIGHT

CECIL SCRATCHED, MCGOWAN TO START AGAINST YANKS TONIGHT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 courtsey of the Toronoto Blue Jays TORONTO, ONTARIO      The TORONTO BLUE JAYS will start RHP DUSTIN McGOWAN tonight against the New York Yankees as LHP BRETT CECIL has sustained a cut on his left index finger.             McGOWAN, 29, will make his third appearance of the season and […]

BLUE JAYS ANNOUNCE 2011 WEBSTER AWARD WINNERS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO, ONTARIO FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2011                 The TORONTO BLUE JAYS are pleased to announce the following players have been selected as this year’s recipients of the R. HOWARD WEBSTER AWARDS, recognizing the most valuable players at each of the Club’s minor league affiliated teams: […]

BLUE JAYS AWARD WINNERS – HENDRICKS, CLARK, HOLMBERG, GOSE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 The TORONTO BLUE JAYS are proud to recognize the achievements of JOHN HENDRICKS, TOM CLARK, DENNIS HOLMBERG and ANTHONY GOSE with awards for excellence in Player Development, Amateur Scouting, Professional Scouting, and Community Service, respectively. HENDRICKS has been selected as […]

Training Camp Preview: Tampa Bay Lightning

Training Camp Preview: Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa, Fla. – Tampa Bay Lightning is scheduled to open up training camp in Brandon on Saturday September 17 with very little intrigue or drama as far as the roster is concerned heading into the 2011-2012 hockey season.      This is a product of a team went to game seven of the Eastern Conference Finals last year before […]

Rick picks NFL Games on Sports Tonight with Tommy G

Rick picks NFL Games on Sports Tonight with Tommy G

Wednesday Night, September 14th 2011 on Sports Tonight with Tommy G, Rocket Sports & Entertainment’s Rick Sassone was asked to pick this weekend’s NFL games.  Here’s Rick’s Picks with comments, straight-up: Minnesota over Tampa Bay (Doesn’t matter who is playing QB for the Vikes… two letters: AP) Green Bay over Carolina (Aaron Rodgers – Cam Newton, […]

Hot Dog! Tim Robson works out for Jays

Hot Dog! Tim Robson works out for Jays

[media-credit attachment_id=9597 id=10 align=”alignleft” width=”300″][/media-credit]DUNEDIN, Fla.–Players always try and impress their coaches when they can so RHP Tim Robson was doing his best on Thursday September 15, 2011 at the Toronto Blue Jays minor league camp.  Robson, the Jays fourth round pick from Canada in this years June draft does the sporting leap during pitchers […]

Vinny Lecavalier Scores when it really Counts

Vinny Lecavalier Scores when it really Counts

With Wendy Eckhardt Tampa, Fla. –  TPepin’s Hospitality Centre (a must place if you are having an event in Tampa) was decked out to the nines Wednesday night as Tampa’s finest citizens and celebrities came out to support our community’s hockey champion and his fine charity. Vincent Lecavalier (Vinny) just doing what he does off […]

BLUE JAYS ANNOUCE 2012 SCHEDULE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14,  2011 TORONTO, ONTARIO No ticket price increases for 2012 Season tickets now available             The TORONTO BLUE JAYS will open the 2012 Championship Season on the road in Cleveland on Thursday April 5 against the Indians. The 2012 season will mark Toronto’s 36th […]

Jesse Carlson Rehab Update

Jesse Carlson Rehab Update

DUNEDIN, Fla.–Toronto LHP Jesse Carlson (rotor cuff) continues throwing on level ground with no problems Wednesday September 14, 2011 at the team’s minor league complex.  After having surgery on May 26, 2011 to repair his torn left rotor cuff Carlson resumed throwing September 1, going every other day working up to 60-feet.  “There has been no […]