News
The NBA 2024-25 season launched today with 7 former Alabama players on opening day rosters. Representing Alabama are Noah Clowney (Brooklyn), J.D. Davison (Boston; 2-way contract), Keon Ellis (Sacramento), Herb Jones (New Orleans), Brandon Miller (Charlotte), Alex Reese (Oklahoma City), and Collin Sexton (Utah).
Barrett Jones has been selected to represent The University of Alabama as part of the Southeastern Conference Football Legends Class of 2024. The festivities occur in Atlanta as part of SEC Championship weekend in Atlanta.
Jereem Richards has signed to participate in the upcoming Grand Slam Track League.
Derrick Henry continues to show that he was the missing piece to the Baltimore offense.
Saketh Myneni returned to competition today after a six-month absence. Myneni and partner Ramkumar Ramanathan lost in straight sets in the opening round of the the ATP Challenger tournament in Taipei.

Media Appearances
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Brian Branch was interviewed today on Up & Adams.

Scenes and Highlights
An unforgettable night 💍🏆☘️ pic.twitter.com/POZmotdvoF
— Maine Celtics (@MaineCeltics) October 23, 2024
MESSAGE. SENT. @Obaofwwe just DESTROYED @LucaCrusifino and @Stacks_WWE and forced @TonyDangeloWWE to watch it all! 🤯#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/Axlont7L28
— WWE (@WWE) October 23, 2024

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Game Results
TENNIS
ATP Taipei Challenger
Doubles Rd of 16:
Saketh Myneni / R Ramanathan lost to 3-seed Rodriguez / Romios 7-5, 6-4.
ITF Trnava 25K
Singles Qualifying Rd 2:
Patrick Kaukovalta defeated Jeremy Schifris 7-6 (7-5), 6-4.
ITF Trnava 25K
Singles Rd of 32:
Filip Planinsek defeated Kalin Ivanovski 7-6 (7-5), 6-4.
ITF Trnava 25K
Doubles Rd of 16:
Filip Planinsek / J Kupcic lost to 4-seed Broom / Pokorny 6-4, 6-4.
GOLF
LPGA Q Series Qualifying Stage Rd 1:
Sarah Edwards – 71, -1, T24.
Kenzie Wright – 72, E, T45.
Angelica Moresco – 73, +1, T72.
Michaela Morard – 74, +2, T97.
Lakareber Abe – 75, +3, T119.
Elina Sinz – 80, +8, T184.
PGA Tour Qualifying Stage 1 – Semmes AL Rd 1:
Thomas Ponder – 64, -8, 2nd.
PGA Tour Qualifying Stage 1 – Henryville IN Rd 1:
Charlie Nikitas – 66, -6, T2.
Jonathan Hardee – 69, -3, T17.
BASKETBALL
Boston 132, New York 109.
JD Davison – inactive.
Unión Básquet 103, Club Atlético Platense 96.
Tony Mitchell – 28 minutes, 16 points (1-3 2pg, 4-6 3pg, 2-2 FT), 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal, 4 fouls.
BASEBALL
Arizona Fall League
Scottsdale 8, Salt River 6.
Dylan Ray – 2.2 IP, 2 R, 1 H, 2 BB 4 K, 1 HR allowed.

