News
Bryce Young took center stage at the NFL Combine today, doing a widely-attended media session in the morning, as well as some radio appearances. Young addressed questions about his size, saying that he’s “been that size all my life,” and mentioned that he has leaned on Mac Jones for some draft preparation advice. Young also talked about it being an honor to have played at Alabama.
In other Combine activities, Cameron Latu also addressed the media, while Brian Branch, Jordan Battle, and DeMarcco Hellams did positional drills (Eli Ricks did not do drills).
Justin Thomas’ 2nd round 67 today included 8 birdies, but a bogey-bogey finish put a damper on the round. Thomas will focus on the positives. Thomas and Davis Riley are both T-5th, 4 strokes back.
Angelica Moresco made her professional debut at the Epson Tour season-opener in Winter Haven, Florida.
The Las Vegas Raiders reportedly plan to apply the franchise tag to impending free agent Josh Jacobs. Jacobs would be the second Alabama alumnus to receive the tag designation
Dicky Pride, playing through a sore knee, is hoping to capitalize off his Top 5 finish on a sponsor’s exemption at the Chubb Classic.
Media Appearances
Select clips from Bryce Young’s media session today:
Full Bryce Young media session at the NFL Combine, along with his interview on CBS Sports HQ after his media session.
Justin Thomas was interviewed after his round today.
Molly Fichtner appears on Extra Innings Softball’s From the Cheap Seats podcast.
Scenes and Highlights
Transactions
- Sam Gardner – signed to a contract extension by Gateway Grizzlies of the Frontier League.
Game Results
GOLF HSBC Women’s World Championship Rd 2: Cheyenne Knight – 73-71, E, T52 New Zealand Open Rd 2: Dru Love – 69-72, -1, cut Puerto Rico Open Rd 2: Jason Bohn – 75-72, +3, cut Arnold Palmer Invitational Rd 2: Davis Riley – 70-69, -5, T5 Justin Thomas – 72-67, -5, T5 Trey Mullinax – 69-73, -2, T20 Robby Shelton – 70-75, +1, T53 Lee Hodges – 76-74, +9, cut Florida’s Natural Charity Classic Rd 1: Jiwon Jeon – 72, E, T18 Kristen Gillman – 73, +1, T27 Lauren Stephenson – 74, +2, T46 Kenzie Wright – 77, +5, T93 Lakareber Abe – 79, +7, T113 Angelica Moresco – 79, +7, T113 Cologuard Classic Rd 1: Dicky Pride – 75, +3, T65. BASKETBALL Rio Grande Valley 125, Oklahoma City 117. Jaden Shackelford – inactive EuroLeague Group Play Real Madrid 75, ASVEL 71. Retin Obasohan – 19 minutes, 9 points (4-10 2pg, 0-5 3pg, 1-2 FT), 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, 3 fouls. Delaware 122, Westchester 117. Braxton Key – 28 minutes, 13 points (5-8 2pg, 1-3 3pg, 0-2 FT), 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal, 1 block, 3 turnovers, 2 fouls, -1. Athletes Unlimited Team Hillmon 87, Team Harrison 76. Jasmine Walker (Harrison) – 33 minutes, 17 points (3-6 2pg, 3-5 3pg, 2-2 FT), 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 block, 1 foul. Oklahoma City 130, Utah 103. Collin Sexton – inactive (hamstring). Golden State 108, New Orleans 99. JaMychal Green – 15 minutes, 14 points (4-5 2pg, 1-2 3pg, 3-4 FT), 6 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 blocks, 1 foul, -1. Herbert Jones – 35 minutes, 7 points (3-4 2pg, 0-1 3pg, 1-2 FT), 3 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 steals, 1 block, 2 turnovers, 3 fouls, -8. Kira Lewis – 10 minutes, 9 points (1-1 2pg, 2-2 3pg, 1-1 FT), 1 rebound, 1 assist, 2 fouls, +3. Sacramento 128, Los Angeles Clippers 127. Keon Ellis – DNP (coach’s decision) TENNIS WTA ATX Open, Doubles Quarterfinal: 2-seed Erin Routliffe / A Sutjiadi defeated Chavatipon / Zeynalova 6-4, 2-6, 1-0 (10-7). SWIMMING TYR Pro Swim Series – Fort Lauderdale Men’s 50m Breaststroke prelims Anton McKee – 29.47 seconds, 24th; advances to C Final TRACK & FIELD European Athletics Indoor Championships Women’s 60 Meter Prelims: Olivia Fotopoulou – 7.32 seconds, 3rd in heat; advances to semifinals European Athletics Indoor Championships Women’s 60 Meter Semifinals: Olivia Fotopoulou – 7.36 seconds, 7th in heat
