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Kirani James, Quanesha Burks, and Jereem Richards all had successful outdoor season debuts at the USATF Bermuda Games today. James took first in the Men’s 400 meter, running 45.63 seconds in a heavy wind. Burks won the Women’s Long Jump with a 6.77 meter jump on her third jump. Richards finished second in the Men’s 200 meter.
Saketh Myneni and partner Yuki Bhambri won the doubles title at the ATP Salinas Challenger in Ecuador today, defeating 2-seeds Aragone / Quiroz in a 3-set match. Myneni / Bhambri previously defeated the top seeds of the tournament in the first round. The title marks Myneni’s 4th doubles title of 2022. He now has 10 Challenger doubles titles and 28 career doubles titles (including ITF titles).
Alana Gonçalo Da Silva scored a season-high 27 points in Melilla’s regular season finale to lead the team to its 12th straight win. Melilla, which started the season 3-9, will go into the Liga Feminina 2 playoffs as the 5-seed.
Dylan Smith made his professional debut, starting and pitching three innings for West Michigan. Smith struck out four, while giving up just a solo homer.
Herb Jones set a New Orleans Pelicans franchise record for steals plus blocks in a rookie season. Jones, now with 190 combined, had been tied with Anthony Davis at 187.
Community Outreach
Mack Wilson hosted his inaugural Celebrity Softball Tournament today in Montgomery. Wilson and Shaun Dion Hamilton co-captained teams for the event, which was slated to include Ronnie Harrison and Cam Sims, among others.
Tua Tagovailoa’s foundation hosted its annual Luau with Tua fundraiser at the Hard Rock Casino in North Hollywood, Florida tonight.
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BASKETBALL Toyama 92, San-en 80. Justin Knox – DNP (injured) Luzigás 84, Lusitânia 76. Jordan Bruner – 27 minutes, 8 points (1-1 2pg, 2-4 3pg), 5 rebounds, 1 steal, 2 turnovers, 1 foul, +5. Melilla 67, Ibaizabal 63. Alana Gonçalo Da Silva – 32 minutes, 27 points (3-5 2pg, 5-12 3pg, 6-9 FT), 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal, 2 turnovers, 4 fouls, +15. Leicester 91, Nottingham 78. Oceana Hamilton – 25 minutes, 22 points (10-14 FG, 2-2 FT), 8 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 blocks, 2 turnovers, 4 fouls, +14. Basketligan Semifinals Gm 2: Jämtland 83, Södertälje 62 (series tied 1-1). Galin Smith – 12 minutes, 2 points (0-1 2pg, 0-1 3pg, 2-2 FT), 6 rebounds, 1 turnover, 5 fouls, -7. Trepça 83, Bashkimi 77. Corban Collins – DNP (inactive) Vitória 87, Efapel 76. Brandon Austin – 25 minutes, 5 points (1-6 2pg, 1-7 3pg), 4 rebounds, 1 steal, 3 turnovers, 3 fouls, -4. Memphis 141, New Orleans 114. Herbert Jones – 17 minutes, 4 points (2-3 2pg, 0-1 3pg), 1 rebound, 2 steals, 1 block, 4 fouls, -16. Golden State 100, San Antonio 94. Joshua Primo – 32 minutes, 14 points (2-7 2pg, 3-6 3pg, 1-2 FT), 1 rebound, 3 assists, 3 turnovers, 5 fouls, +7. TRACK & FIELD USATF Bermuda Games Men’s 100m Hurdles Ruebin Walters – 13.95 seconds, 4th USATF Bermuda Games Men’s 200m Jereem Richards – 20.86 seconds, 2nd USATF Bermuda Games Men’s 400m Kirani James – 45.63 seconds, 1st USATF Bermuda Games Women’s Long Jump Quanesha Burks – 6.77 meters, 1st BASEBALL Great Lakes 5, West Michigan 4. Dylan Smith (ND) – 3 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 4 K, 1 HR allowed. Richmond 9, Bowie 2. Brett Auerbach (C-3B) – 0-5, 1 BB Memphis 8, Gwinnett 7. Thomas Burrows – 1 IP, 3 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 0 K, 1 HR allowed. Jupiter 6, Palm Beach 4. Sam Praytor (C) – 2-4, 2 singles, 1 PB. Biloxi 6, Pensacola 5. Cobie Fletcher-Vance (3B) – 1-4, 1 HR (1st), 1 BB, 2 RBI, 1 run GOLF The Masters Rd 3: Justin Thomas – 76-67-72, -1, T6 TENNIS ATP Salinas Challenger, Doubles Final: Saketh Myneni / Y Bhambri defeated 2-seed Aragone / Quiroz 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-7) FOOTBALL Frisco 38, Green Bay 36. Blake Sims – 2 rushing TDs
