News
Najee Harris is poised to replace Ben Roethlisberger as the face of the Steeler franchise, and soon.
Jeff Schultz of The Athletic looks at why the Falcons are considering the trade of Julio Jones, along with possible suitors.
… and Derrick Henry nominates Tennessee as a potential suitor!
Levi Randolph scored 13 points today in his return from a hamstring injury, and the New Zealand Breakers won its first game on New Zealand soil in over a year today in a 89-81 win over Sydney.
Jiwon Jeon shot a career-best 67 in the opening round of the Pure Silk Championship. She’s T-2nd.
George Teague will have Mario Morris has his guest on the Teague’s Take podcast next week.
Mia Nonnenberg has joined the Swim and Dive staff at Eastern Michigan University.
Robert Horry appeared on the Dan Patrick Show today. Here’s the segment:
Charlie Peprah appeared on this week’s episode of The Bama Standard, which is now posted for viewing:
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Game Results
BASKETBALL New Zealand 89, Sydney 81. Levi Randolph (NZ) - 27 minutes, 13 points (1-4 2pg, 3-7 3pg, 2-2 FT), 9 rebounds, 1 steal, 1 turnover, 5 fouls. Dutch DBL SF Gm 3: Leiden 91, Zwolle 74 (wins series 2-1). Nick King (LEI) – 24 minutes, 15 points (4-9 2pg, 1-3 3pg, 4-6 FT), 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals, 3 turnovers, 1 foul. Ituano 84, Catanduva 72. Alana Gonçalo Da Silva (ITU) – 26 minutes, 16 points (3-6 2pg, 2-3 3pg, 4-4 FT), 2 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 turnovers, 2 fouls. GOLF Dormy Open Rd 2: Gavin Moynihan – 70-77, +3, cut Pure Silk Championship Rd 1: Jiwon Jeon – 67, -4, T2 Lauren Stephenson – 71, E, T43 Emma Talley – 71, E, T43 Kristen Gillman – 72, +1, T59 Stephanie Meadow – 72, +1, T59 Janie Jackson – 73, +2, T72 AdventHealth Championship Rd 1 suspended. Davis Riley: -4 thru 12, T9 Lee Hodges: -1 thru 12, T58 PGA Championship Rd 1: Justin Thomas – 75, +3, T77 BASEBALL Chicago Cubs 5, Washington 2. Alex Avila (C) – 0-3, 1 BB. Nashville 3, Gwinnett 1. Thomas Burrows – 3 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 0 BB. 6 K. At plate: 0-1. San Antonio 3, Frisco 1. Kyle Overstreet (1B) – 3-4, 2 doubles, 1 single, 2 RBI. Peoria 4, Quad Cities 3. Tyler Gentry (RF) – 1-3, 1 double, 1 BB, 1 SB. Lansing 12, Fort Wayne 1. Cobie Vance (3B) – 0-2, 2 BB, 1 SF, 1 RBI, 1 run. Salem 14, Fredericksburg 1. Casey Cobb (W, 1-0) – 3 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 4 K. Arkansas 6, Corpus Christi 1 (Gm 2, F/7). Chandler Taylor (LF) – 0-3. Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Arizona 2. Jimmy Nelson - 2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 5 K. San Jose 3, Fresno 2. Brett Auerbach (2B) - 1-4, 1 single, 1 BB. TRACK & FIELD Tucson Elite Classic Men’s Hammer Throw Daniel Haugh – 78.61 meters, 1st (new PB) Tucson Elite Classic Men’s Discus Throw Kord Ferguson – 64.34 meters, 3rd (new PB) Tucson Elite Classic Women’s Shot Put Haley Teel – 17.63 meters, 4th (new PB)
