NFL Draft Day 2
Rounds 2 and 3 of the NFL Draft continued tonight, with John Metchie, Phidarian Mathis, Christian Harris, and Brian Robinson being selected. Metchie (2nd round, 44th overall) and Harris (3rd round, 75th overall) were selected by the Houston Texans, while Mathis (2nd round, 47th overall) and Robinson (3rd round, 98th overall) are joining the Washington Commanders.
Other News
Donta Hall’s 14 point, 10 rebound, +22 performance let Monaco to a 78-77 win over Olympiakos to extend their EuroLeague quarterfinal series to a 5th game.
Krystal Rivers and Stuttgart evened their Volley Bundesliga championship series with Potsdam at a game apiece with a 3-0 match win.
The Cincinnati Bengals announced that they are exercising Jonah Williams’ 5th year option on his rookie contract, which will extend his contract through the 2023 season. Meanwhile, the Las Vegas Raiders are declining Josh Jacobs’ 5th year option.
Oceana Hamilton reflects on her season in the UK’s WBBL.
Media Appearances
Justin Thomas appears on the latest episode of the Golf Digest’s Be Right podcast. Thomas discusses his upcoming wedding plans, as well as his foray into golf course design.
Scenes and Highlights
Transactions
- John Metchie – Selected by the Houston Texans with the 12th pick in the second round (44th overall pick) of the NFL Draft.
- Phidarian Mathis – Selected by the Washington Commanders with the 15th pick in the second round (47th overall pick) of the NFL Draft.
- Christian Harris – Selected by the Houston Texans with the 11th pick in the third round (75th overall pick) of the NFL Draft.
- Brian Robinson – Selected by the Washington Commanders with the 34th pick in the third round (98th overall pick) of the NFL Draft.
- Jordan Lewis – cleared waivers and became a free agent.
Game Results
TENNIS WTA Mutua Madrid Open, Doubles Rd of 32: Erin Routliffe / A Rosolska defeated Hozumi / Ninomiya 6-2, 6-4. WTA Mutua Madrid Open, Doubles Rd of 32: 4-seed Alexa Guarachi / A Klepac lost to Kichenok / Ostapenko 7-5, 1-6, 1-0 (10-3). ATP Challenger Morelos Open, Doubles Semifinal: Saketh Myneni / Y Bhambri lost to Mejia / Quiroz 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-4). SWIMMING USA Swimming Team Trials Men’s 100m Breaststroke Prelims Derek Maas – 1:02.00, 15th; advances to B Final USA Swimming Team Trials Women’s 100m Backstroke Prelims Rhyan White – 58.98 seconds, 2nd; advances to A Final USA Swimming Team Trials Men’s 100m Breaststroke B Final Derek Maas – 1:02.04, 16th overall USA Swimming Team Trials Women’s 100m Backstroke A Final Rhyan White – 58.59 seconds, 3rd GOLF Diners Club Peru Open Rd 2: Davis Shore – 75-75, +6, cut Mexico Open Rd 2: Trey Mullinax – 64-69, -9, T3 Davis Riley – 69-65, -8, T9 Lee Hodges – 68-72, -2, T58 Michael Thompson – 69-73, E, cut Huntsville Championship Rd 2: Wilson Furr – 67-69, -4, T13 Robby Shelton – 67-72, -1, T37 Tom Lovelady – 69-73, +2, cut Jason Bohn – 71-72, +3, cut Jonathan Griz (a) – 74-71, +5, cut Insperity Invitational Rd 1: Dicky Pride – 75, +3, T64 Palos Verdes Championship Rd 2: Emma Talley – 70-70, -2, T18 Stephanie Meadow – 73-68, -1, T30 Cheyenne Knight – 72-70, E, T37 Lauren Stephenson – 72-74, +4, cut Janie Jackson – 68-80, +6, cut Jiwon Jeon – 73-79, +10, cut Garden City Charity Classic Rd 1 (suspended): Kenzie Wright: -2 thru 16, -2, T11 Kristen Gillman – 74, +2, T64 Lakareber Abe – 78, +6, T120 BASKETBALL EuroLeague Quarterfinal Gm 4: Monaco 78, Olympiacos 77. Donta Hall – 24 minutes, 14 points (5-6 FG, 4-5 FT), 10 rebounds, 1 steal, 1 block, 3 fouls, +22. Oostende 87, Groningen 70. Levi Randolph – 25 minutes, 8 points (3-6 2pg, 0-3 3pg, 2-2 FT), 7 rebounds, 3 steals, 2 fouls, +21. Bonn 85, Ulm 74. Michael Kessens – 15 minutes, 8 points (4-5 2pg, 0-1 3pg), 4 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 turnover, 4 fouls, +2. Dinamo Bucuresti 71, SCMU Craiova 66. Ricky Tarrant – 28 minutes, 18 points (4-9 2pg, 1-5 3pg, 7-7 FT), 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 turnovers, 4 fouls, +20. Riva 82, Bellinzona 46. Cierra Johnson – 22 minutes, 17 points (5-9 2pg, 2-4 3pg, 5-5 FT), 9 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals. VOLLEYBALL Volley Bundesliga Finals Gm 2: Stuttgart 3, Potsdam 0 (25-22, 25-16, 26-24). Series tied 1-1. Krystal Rivers – 17 points (16 kills, 1 block point), 41% (16-39) attack efficiency. SOCCER PSV Eindhoven 2, Zwolle 0. Maruschka Waldus – played full match; yellow card at 65’. BASEBALL Los Angeles Angels 5, Chicago White Sox 1. Matt Foster – 0.2 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 0 BB, 0 K. Quad Cities 4, South Bend 3. Peyton Wilson (2B) – 1-3, 1 single, 1 BB, 1 RBI. Morgan McCullough (3B) – 0-3. TRACK & FIELD Penn Relays Olympic Development Men's 800m Alex Amankwah – DNF UNF Invitational Women’s 200m: Natassha McDonald – 23.48 seconds, 3rd
