News
Though no official announcement from the team yet, European basketball media outlets are reporting that Retin Obasohan has signed with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne of the French ProA league and the EuroLeague. Obasohan intimated on Instagram yesterday that he had signed with a EuroLeague team, but didn’t say which team. ASVEL just won its 3rd straight ProA championship.
Trey Mullinax shot an opening round 65 (7 birdies, no bogeys) at the Barbasol Championship, and is T-4th.
Tyler Gentry extended his hitting streak to 9 games. He’s hitting .484 (15 for 31) over the span of the streak.
Trevon Diggs and brother Stefon are featured in Sports Illustrated.
The Edmonton Elks have a profile on Ben Davis (despite the gist of the article, Davis played last week).
Community Outreach
Dicky Pride was featured in this piece on the Bridgestone Players Championship’s support for the Ronald McDonald Houses.
Daron Payne held a free football camp at Shades Valley High School in Birmingham this afternoon. We’ll have media clips tomorrow.
In advance of his annual football camp on Saturday, AJ McCarron took 15 registered participants on a shopping spree at Academy Sports + Outdoors.
Media Appearances
Tommy Hunter was interviewed on Mets in the Cage tonight.
Scenes and Highlights
Transactions
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Game Results
TENNIS ITF Venenje 15K, Singles Rd of 16: Filip Planinsek defeated 4-seed Lukas Krainer 7-6 (7-0), 7-5. WTA Porto Challenger, Doubles Quarterfinal: 2 seed Saketh Myneni / Y Bhambri defeated Istomin / Kachmazov 4-6, 6-4,1-0 (10-8). GOLF Genesis Scottish Open Rd 1: Justin Thomas – 73, +3, T89 Barbasol Championship Rd 1: Trey Mullinax – 65, -7, T4 Lee Hodges – 71, -1, T91 Jason Bohn – 71, -1, T91 Michael Thompson – 72, E, T115 Senior Players Championship Rd 1: Dicky Pride – 71, +1, T31 Monroe Invitational Rd 2: Dillon West – 77-72, +9, T83 BASKETBALL Salt Lake City Summer League Philadelphia 80, Oklahoma City 79. Jaden Shackelford – DNP Seattle 106, Los Angeles 69. Jasmine Walker - 12 minutes, 3 points (0-2 2pg, 1-3 3pg), 4 rebounds, 1 turnover, 1 foul, -13. BASEBALL Pensacola 3, Mississippi 1 (Gm 1, F/7). Cobie Fletcher-Vance (3B-2B) – 0-3, 1 BB. Reading 5, Richmond 3. Brett Auerbach (2B) – 1-4, 1 single. Tulsa 3, Northwest Arkansas 0. Tyler Gentry (LF) – 2-3, 2 singles, 1 BB. Gateway 5, Joliet 4. Sam Gardner – 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 3 K. FOOTBALL Calgary 39, Edmonton 6. Ben Davis - 3 tackles.
