NFL Draft – Day 2 Recap
The 2024 NFL Draft continued with Rounds 2 and 3 held tonight. Alabama players selected were:
- Kool-Aid McKinstry – New Orleans Saints (2nd round, 41st overall)
- Chris Braswell – Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2nd round, 57th overall)
- Jermaine Burton – Cincinnati Bengals (3rd round 80th overall).
With the 41st pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the New Orleans Saints select CB Kool-Aid McKinstry!#SaintsDraft | @CoxComm pic.twitter.com/WMGWpgUh1t
— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) April 26, 2024
Welcome to the Krewe, Chris Braswell! 🤝 pic.twitter.com/iHRLJUWufX
— Tampa Bay Buccaneers (@Buccaneers) April 27, 2024
Yes. Yes, you can.@IEL_LLC | 📺: NFL Draft on ESPN/ABC/NFLN pic.twitter.com/s9aZXdzIFT
— Cincinnati Bengals (@Bengals) April 27, 2024
Other News
The Detroit Lions got both the best player available and filled a glaring need when they selected Terrion Arnold in the first round. And Lions GM Brad Holmes, who has selected an Alabama player in the first round of each of the last three drafts, shares why he likes players from the Alabama program.
Jim Jarvis hit a 2-run homer in the top of the 10th inning to give Lakeland a 6-4 win tonight.
Community Outreach
Evan Neal will be hosting his 2nd annual youth football camp on June 8 in Okeechobee, Florida. Admission will be free.
Media Appearances
Links to press conferences from today:
Scenes and Highlights
This call between @ArnoldTerrion and his @AlabamaFTBL teammate Malachi Moore 🥹@Microsoft | #NFLDraft pic.twitter.com/iMWEAF37Tz
— NFL (@NFL) April 26, 2024
Tony Mitchell Jr knocks down a crucial corner 3 to give Al Ahly a lead in the dying minutes. #BAL4 pic.twitter.com/s7GqHCJtRE
— Basketball Africa League (@theBAL) April 26, 2024
Jim Jarvis cracks a 2-run bomb to right to put Lakeland up 6-4 in the 10th inning. It’s his first home run of the year, and it proved to be the game winner. pic.twitter.com/mrnbURLz4R
— Tigers ML Report (@tigersMLreport) April 27, 2024
Transactions
- Christopher Allen – transferred to the active roster by the Houston Roughnecks.
- Kool-Aid McKinstry – drafted in the 2nd round of the 2024 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints.
- Chris Braswell – drafted in the 2nd round of the 2024 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- Jermaine Burton – drafted in the 3rd round of the 2024 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Game Results
TENNIS
ITF Monastir 15K
Doubles Semifinal:
2-seed Alexey Nesterov / A Lobranov defeated Azoides / Efstathiou 6-3, 6-0.
BASKETBALL
Al Ahly Cairo 87, Al Ahly Libya 76.
Tony Mitchell – 31 minutes, 15 points (4-7 2pg, 2-7 3pg, 2-4 FT), 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 block,1 turnover, 5 fouls, +18.
EuroLeague Quarterfinals Gm 2.
Monaco 93, Fenerbahçe Istanbul 88 (series tied 1-1).
Donta Hall – 5 minutes, 5 points (1-1 FG, 3-3 FT), 2 rebounds, -2.
GOLF
Zurich Classic Rd 2:
Davis Riley / N Hardy – 66-70, -8, T32.
Robby Shelton / Wilson Furr – 67-70, -7, cut.
Lee Hodges / G Woodland – 67-73, -4, cut.
Mitsubishi Electric Classic Rd 1:
Dicky Pride – 77, +5, T72.
Jason Bohn – 81, +9, 78th.
Veritex Bank Championship Rd 2 (suspended):
Frankie Capan – 58-(-4 thru 16), -17, 2nd.
Davis Shore – 68-(-5 thru 10), -8, T39.
JM Eagle LA Championship Rd 2:
Polly Mack – 69-72, -1, T22.
Kristen Gillman – 71-71, E, T31.
Jiwon Jeon – 71-73, +2, T61.
Stephanie Meadow – 72-72, +2, T61.
Cheyenne Knight – 75-70, +3, cut.
Benedetta Moresco – 73-74, +5, cut.
Emma Talley – 76-72, +6, cut.
IOA Championship Rd 1:
Lauren Stephenson – 69, -3, T12.
Lakareber Abe – 73, +1, T61.
Kenzie Wright – 75, +3, T99.
BASEBALL
Lakeland 6, Tampa 4 (F/10).
Jim Jarvis (SS) – 2-5, 1 HR (1st), 1 single, 2 RBI, 2 runs.
Greensboro 4, Greenville 2.
Caden Rose (LF) – 1-4, 1 single, 1 run.
Pensacola 4, Biloxi 1.
Justin King – 1 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 0 BB, 1 K.
Sam Gardner – 2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 3 K.
Erie 5, Harrisburg 4 (F/10).
Andrew Pinckney (LF) – 4-4, 4 singles, 1 BB, 1 run.
Richmond 4, Bowie 2.
Brett Auerbach (3B) – 0-3, 1 BB.
Arkansas 8, Springfield 5 (completion of suspended game).
Morgan McCullough (SS) – 1-4, 1 single, 1 BB, 1 SB.
Tulsa 4, NW Arkansas 2.
Peyton Wilson (2B) – 2-4, 1 double, 1 single, 1 BB, 1 SB, 1 run.
Oaxaca 6, Campeche 4.
Jake Walters (W, 1-0) - 6.2 IP, 2 R (1 ER), 5 H, 4 BB, 5 K, 1 WP, 1 HR allowed.
SOCCER
Orlando 3, Washington 2 (ET).
Celia Jiménez Delgado – subbed in at 95’; no stats.
McKinley Crone – DNP.
TRACK & FIELD
Music City Challenge
Women’s High Jump – Invitational
Abigail Kwarteng – 1.75 meters, 3rd.
