News
Retin Obasohan has signed with Baxi Manresa of Spain’s Liga Endesa (its top league) for the 2024-25 season. Manresa will also compete in the Champions League in the upcoming season.
๐ฅ ๐จ๐ป ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ซ๐ฃ๐๐ข๐ฆ๐๐จ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฎ ๐ฎ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฎ!
— BAXI Manresa (@BasquetManresa) July 16, 2024
๐ช๏ธ Retin Obasohan arriba al BAXI #Manresa
๐ Welcome to #Manresa & @ACBCOM, @RetinObasohan!
๐ช Base ๐ 1,91 ๐ง๐ช BEL ๐ชช 31 anys
๐ฌ @DerthonaBasket
๐ Stats 2023-24: 9PTS 3REB 2,7ASS
๐ https://t.co/X4JfbBiQei pic.twitter.com/BuP2oX1kgn
Kayla Beaver has signed on to play in Athletes Unlimited’s upcoming Championship season, which starts on July 26. She’ll join former Alabama players Skylar Wallace and Lexi Kilfoyl, as well as Athletes Unlimited mainstay Haylie McCleney, in the upcoming season.
The 2024 MLB Draft concluded today, with Ian Petrutz, Pierce George, and T.J. McCants being selected. Former Alabama player Colby Shelton was also selected, though he is likely returning to school.
Chuck Davis is coming out of retirement to play in The Basketball Tournament. He’s listed on the roster of All Good Dawgs, which is a team comprised primarily of former Butler University players. Tevin Mack (Heartfire) and Justin Tubbs (Sweet Home Alabama) are also playing in the tournament.
Jordan Battle wants to become more of a leader this coming season.
Christian Barmore’s recent contract extension might result in an expedited youth movement in New England.
Scenes and Highlights
Here comes the King…@KingHenry_2 pic.twitter.com/ta0hJ1YVAn
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) July 16, 2024
From lane eight!
— FloTrack (@FloTrack) July 16, 2024
Jereem Richards ๐น๐น grabs the men's 200m win from the outside in 20.19 (-0.1) at Spitzen Leichtathletik Luzern #ContinentalTour pic.twitter.com/SQjiLtEma5
Noah Clowney getting after in Vegas ๐ช
— NBA (@NBA) July 16, 2024
Stuffs the putback then gets the and-1 to go in transition!
Knicks-Nets | Live on NBA TV pic.twitter.com/x2dgd0GXPH
Transactions
- Retin Obasohan – signed for the 2024-25 season by Baxi Manresa of Spain’s Liga Endesa.
- Kayla Beaver – signed by Athletes Unlimited from the upcoming Championship season.
- Hunter Hoopes – assigned to the FCL Twins of the Florida Coast League.
- Ian Petrutz – drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 12th round of the MLB Draft (351st overall).
- Pierce George – drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 13th round of the MLB Draft (379th overall).
- T.J. McCants – drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 16th round of the MLB Draft (469th overall).
- Colby Shelton – drafted by the Washington Nationals in the 20th round of the MLB Draft (590th overall).
Game Results
TENNIS
ITF Casablanca 15K
Singles Qualfiying Rd 3:
Margaux Maquet defeated Sandra Alonso 6-3, 2-6, 1-0 (10-4).
ITF Casablanca 15K
Doubles Rd of 16:
Margaux Maquet / D Kuczer defeated Rodrigue-Carretero / Russiniello 6-4, 6-2.
ITF Slovenska Bistrica 15K
Singles Qualifying Rd 2:
Jeremy Gschwendtner lost to Jan Kupcic 6-2, 6-0.
SOFTBALL
2024 WBSC World Cup
United States 7, Italy 0 (F/5).
Haylie McCleney (DP-CF) โ 0-1, 2 BB, 1 run.
BASKETBALL
Las Vegas Summer League
Brooklyn 92, New York 85.
Noah Clowney โ 26 minutes, 12 points (4-7 2pg, 1-6 3pg, 1-4 FT), 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal, 2 turnovers, 7 fouls, +11.
Las Vegas Summer League
Charlotte 80, Denver 66.
Brandon Miller โ DNP.
Las Vegas Summer League
Detroit 85, Chicago 77.
Aaron Estrada โ 12 minutes, 4 points (2-3 FG), 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal, 1 turnover, 1 foul, +7.
Las Vegas Summer League
Portland 82, Washington 80.
Alex Reese โ 13 minutes, 7 points (2-7 3pg, 1-2 FT), 4 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal, 2 turnovers, 2 fouls, -7.
SOCCER
2025 European Championship Qualifier
Netherlands 1, Norway 1.
Merel Van Dongen โ DNP.
TRACK & FIELD
Spitzen Leichtathletik Luzern
Menโs Hammer Throw
Daniel Haugh โ 74.20 meters, 1st.
Spitzen Leichtathletik Luzern
Menโs 400 Meter
Samuel Ogazi โ 45.17 seconds, 1st.
Spitzen Leichtathletik Luzern
Menโs 200 Meter
Jereem Richards โ 20.19 seconds, 1st.
Tarsis Orogot โ 20.50 seconds, 4th.
BASEBALL
ACL Rangers 8, ACL D-backs 7 (F/10).
Grayson Hitt (ND) โ 1 IP, 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 3 BB, 1 K, 1 WP.
ACL Brewers 10, ACL Athletics 9 (F/11).
Sam Gardner (H, 1) โ 1.1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 4 K.
