Armed with dropball, sophomore control pitcher emerging as Gallagher's ace (The Badger Herald) A force on the mound from the moment she arrived, Wisconsin pitcher Eden Brock has stepped up in her sophomore campaign to emerge as the ace of head coach Karen Gallagher's rotation. As the Badgers' signature drop-ball artist, Brock substitutes blazing speed for pinpoint accuracy, and she leaves hitters wallowing in the inevitability of their next routine grounder to the...
Updates, advisories and surprises (Investors.com) Pride International swings to quarterly profit (11:52 PM ET) SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Pride International Inc.(PDE)late Thursday said it swung to a first-quarter profit of $16.3 million, or 11 cents a share. Last year, the company posted a restated loss of $5.9 million, or 4 cents a share.