News
The National Football Foundation released its 2022 College Football Hall of Fame ballot today. Former Alabama greats Shaun Alexander and Sylvester Croom are included on this year’s ballot.
Justin Thomas had his media availability in advance of The Memorial, which starts tomorrow. Here’s the session:
Kenzie Wright’s first professional round couldn’t have gone better. She shot a 66 (-6) in the opening round of the Texas Women’s Open and has a 2-shot lead in the 54-hole event.
Tyler Gentry homered twice and drove in 6 runs tonight to lead Quad Cities to an 11-5 win over Beloit.
Haylie McCleney’s walk-off home run was the difference tonight, as the US Women’s National Team beat the USSSA Pride 3-2 in an exhibition game.
Alexa Guarachi and partner Desirae Krawczyk dropped a three set opening round match at the French Open.
Former Alabama women’s basketball player and current Shelton State head coach Madonna Thompson recalls winning an intramural flag football championship at Alabama.
Bradley Bozeman spent some time with NBC News to discuss the work of the Bradley and Nikki Bozeman Foundation. The Ravens’ website columnist also looks at Bozeman’s movement to center as being a long-term solution for Baltimore.
Daron Payne spoke to the Washington beat at OTAs today.
Henry Ruggs is putting his rookie year behind him and looking forward to Year 2.
Derrick Henry has made a change in representation. He’ll be repped by Todd France at Athletes First. Henry was previously repped by France and Jimmy Sexton jointly at CAA before France left for Athletes First last year.
Galin Smith has signed an agency contract with Greek-based Phenom Sports Services.
Tyler Dunne at Go Long has a longform article on the expectations that Tua Tagovailoa is facing in Year 2 (subscription required).
The Philadelphia Eagles’ “Rookie Film Room” has a long segment on DeVonta Smith.
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Game Results
BASKETBALL New Zealand 84, Cairns 78. Levi Randolph (NZ) β 30 minutes, 11 points (2-5 2pg, 2-9 3pg, 1-2 FT), 1 rebound, 2 assists, 1 steal, 1 turnover, 4 fouls. TENNIS French Open, Womenβs Doubles Rd 1: 5-seed Alexa Guarachi / D Krawczyk lost to Linette / Pera 6-3, 6-7, 6-3. GOLF Texas Womenβs Open Rd 1: Kenzie Wright β 66, -6, 1st (leads by 2). BASEBALL Nashville 7, Charlotte 4. Will Carter β 1 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 0 BB, 2 K, 1 WP. Gwinnett 11, Jacksonville 3. Thomas Burrows β 1 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 2 BB, 1 K, 1 HR allowed. South Bend 4, Lansing 1. Cobie Vance (3B) β 1-3, 1 single, 1 BB. Quad Cities 11, Beloit 5. Tyler Gentry (RF) β 2-3, 2 HR (3, 4), 1 SF, 6 RBI, 2 runs. Salem 3, Lynchburg 2 (F/11). Casey Cobb β 3 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 4 K. Midland 8, Corpus Christi 7. Chandler Taylor (DH) β 2-4, 1 HR (4th), 1 single, 1 BB, 2 RBI, 1 run. San Antonio 9, Springfield 2. Kyle Overstreet (DH) β 2-5, 1 HR (2nd), 1 single, 2 RBI, 2 runs. Modesto 10, San Jose 5. Brett Auerbach (LF) - 1-3, 1 single, 2 BB, 2 SB, 1 run. SOFTBALL Team USA 3, USSSA Pride 2. Haylie McCleney β 1-3, 1 HR, 1 BB, 1 RBI, 1 run. TRACK & FIELD Slovak Ε amorΓn Womenβs 800m: Kimberley Ficenec β 2:07.14, 9th
