5:15 PM: Austen Everett, a former Miami Hurricanes women's soccer player & fiancee of Orlando City Soccer Club player Matt Luzunaris, died Tuesday at the age of 25 after battling non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Services for Everett will be held next week in Seattle.
5:00 PM: The Boston Red Sox have released pitcher Mark Prior from their Triple-A affiliate in Pawtucket.
4:45 PM: The Houston Chronicle reports Rockets owner Leslie Alexander is in talks to buy the Houston Dynamo MLS soccer club and secure a 30-year lease for the team's new BBVA Compass Stadium.
4:30 PM: The Texas Rangers announce pitcher Ryan Dempster will miss this weekend's series against the Toronto Blue Jays due to "personal reasons".
4:15 PM: Baltimore Orioles Hall of Famer Eddie Murray agreed to pay a $$358,151 settlement penalty after he was charged with insider trading on Friday.
4:00 PM: Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie has been fined $21,000 by the NFL for a hit on Pittsburgh Steelers QB Byron Leftwich during last week's preseason game.
3:45 PM: The Washington Nationals have activated shortstop Ian Desmond off the DL and designated infielder Cesar Izturis for assignment.
3:30 PM: Former Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano is selling his Chicago home for $2.395 million. Zambrano also has a home in suburban River Forest for sale for $859,000.
3:15 PM: Adria Gasol, younger brother of NBA players Pau & Marc Gasol, has reportedly enrolled at UCLA & plans to walk on with the Bruins' basketball team this season.
3:00 PM: The Post Gazette's Ed Bouchette reports the Pittsburgh Steelers have activated RB Rashard Mendenhall & nose tackle Casey Hampton off the physically unable to perform list.
2:45 PM: Fulham manager Martin Jol says that American player Clint Dempsey no longer wants to play for the team: "He is not committed to the club. He wants to leave. I would like to keep him, but I think it's impossible. It's a sad and an almost embarrassing situation."
2:30 PM: The Kansas City Chiefs announce that receiver Dwayne Bowe has signed his $9.5 million franchise tag tender.
2:15 PM: The New York Giants are hosting a blood drive at MetLife Stadium on Saturday, August 25, with donors getting the chance to have their picture taken with the team's latest Super Bowl trophy.
2:00 PM: The Post Gazette catches up with Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Rinku Singh, who still hopes to become the first Indian-born player in the major leagues. Singh has a 2.95 ERA in 35 relief appearances for the Single-A West Virginia Power, while Disney is planning to make a movie about him.
1:45 PM: Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson has started a new foundation to help underprivileged kids. People can donate to the TeamCJ2K Foundation for every yard Johnson rushes for this season.
Source: http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/sbblive?eid=40994
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