Harden heads back to Oakland Rich Harden is rejoining his first major-league team. The righthand pitcher and the Oakland Athletics finalized a $1.5 million, one-year contract Tuesday after he passe »
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Oakland has officially signed former Athletics right-hander Rich Harden to a one-year, $1.5 million deal, the team said Tuesday. »
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. ? Although he expected that his minutes might be reduced this season thanks to added depth, Demetri McCamey was determined to be ready for the grind of his senior year at Illinois. »
The Rams' performance in the television ratings Sunday afternoon was much better than their outing at the Edward Jones Dome. The Nielsen Co. says 28.5 percent of homes with a TV in the St. Louis market tuned in to the telecast on KMOV (Channel 4) of th... »
Having completed a successful week with wins over North Carolina and Gonzaga, Illinois returned home to prepare for a stretch of games that didn't offer the same level of glitz or exposure. »
Missouri and Illinois have something in common as they get ready for Wednesday's meeting at Scottrade Center ? both have what ought to be easy victories on their schedules for today. »
Charlotte stuns No. 7 Tennessee »
Outfielder Josh Willingham is heading to the Athletics, who sent two prospects to the Washington Nationals on Thursday in a trade that gives Oakland a solid middle-of-the-order hitter. »
The Athletics were close to finalizing a trade with the Washington Nationals on Thursday to bring outfielder Josh Willingham to Oakland for two prospects. Two people with knowledge of the deal conf... »