Cektics Betting News
Steelers sign punter Lee to offer sheet
Pittsburgh, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Pittsburgh Steelers signed restricted
free-agent punter Andy Lee to an offer sheet on Tuesday.
Lee, a sixth-round draft pick by San Francisco in 2004 out of Pitt, punted 81
times and averaged a caree
Patriots ink Izzo
Foxborough, MA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New England Patriots re-signed
linebacker and special teams captain Larry Izzo on Tuesday. The 32-year-old
veteran and three-time Pro-Bowl special-teamer was an unrestricted free agent.
Izzo
Michigan women's coach Burnett retires
Ann Arbor, MI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Michigan women's basketball coach Cheryl
Burnett, who coached the Wolverines the last four seasons, announced her
retirement Tuesday.
Michigan finished the season 10-20 overall and 3-13 in Big T
Bucs sign Petitgout
Tampa, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed offensive lineman
Luke Petitgout on Tuesday.
Petitgout spent his first eight seasons in the league with the New York Giants
before the club released him earlier this off-season.
Banta-Cain signs with 49ers
Santa Clara, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The San Francisco 49ers signed linebacker
Tully Banta-Cain on Tuesday.
Banta-Cain started the final five games of the season for the Patriots after
Junior Seau went down with injury. Playing in all
Middle Tennessee captures Sun Belt title
Lafayette, LA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Chrissy Givens scored a game-high 33 points
and pulled down five rebounds as 16th-ranked Middle Tennessee captured its
fourth-straight Sun Belt Conference championship with a 77-67 win over
Lousian
Heat's Kapono has high ankle sprain
Miami, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Miami Heat sharp-shooter Jason Kapono is expected
to miss at least 10 days of action with a sprained left ankle.
Kapono suffered the injury in the third quarter of the Heat's 88-81 win over
Atlanta on Monday.
Chicago Fire
Waived defenders Leonard Griffin and Jared Montz and midfielders Craig Capano and John Thorrington; placed defender Tony Sanneh and midfielder Ryan Johnson on clubs right of first refusal list.
Detroit Shock (WNBA)
Signed guard Shannon Johnson.
Panthers sever ties with Weinke
Charlotte, NC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Carolina Panthers ended their
relationship with quarterback Chris Weinke, releasing the six-year veteran on
Tuesday.
A fourth-round draft pick in 2001, Weinke threw for 2,931 yards in 15 st
|