Your Alabama Pro Athlete of the Week is Kirani James. James won the Men’s 400 Meter at the New York City Grand Prix in one of his last tune-ups before the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Others of note:
Daniel Haugh won the Men’s Hammer Throw at the New York City Grand Prix.
Kimberley Ficenec won the Women’s 800 Meter at a meet in Germany.
Tamara Clark finished 2nd in the Women’s 200 Meter at the New York City Grand Prix.
Quanesha Burks finished 3rd in the Women’s Long Jump New York City Grand Prix.
Jake Walters picked up 2 wins (one a combined shutout). He thew 10 innings, surrendering 2 runs and striking out 11 batters.
Dylan Ray struck out 6 batters in his season debut, a scoreless 2.2 inning rehab outing.
Brett Auerbach had a 4-for-4 game, and hit .364 for the week.
T.J. Reeves slugged .652, and drove in runs in 5 straight games.
Morgan McCullough hit .400 (4-for-10) in 3 outings.
Nick Dunlap finished T-12th at the Memorial Tournament.
Frankie Capan finished 1st at the US Open final qualifier in Durham, NC.
Canon Claycomb finished T-1st and T-2nd in 2 OGA Tour one-day events.
Patrick Kaukovalta won the singles title at the TEHO Finnish Tour event.
Jeremy Gschwendtner went 4-1 in singles play at an ITF event in Poland.
Alana Gonçalo Da Silva had a 16 point game for Sampaio.
Donta Hall had a 10 rebound game in the opening game of the French Pro A finals.
