Another Ohio State basketball player has entered the transfer portal. According to several reports, Meechie Johnson Jr. has concluded his time in Columbus and will seek a medical hardship after going into the transfer portal one more time and look to finish his college basketball career elsewhere. If you’ve followed the career arch of Johnson, … Read more
The No. 2 Arkansas Razorbacks (24-3, 6-1 SEC) earned a 9-0 win over the Vanderbilt Commodores (20-6, 4-3 SEC) for a shutout victory to open the weekend series Friday evening at Hawkins Field in Nashville, Tennessee. Arkansas first baseman Cam Kozeal, who transferred from Vanderbilt, doubled his season home run count with two homers in … Read more
Andy Mathis | Special to USA TODAY Should the NCAA transfer portal open before the end of March Madness? Rick Pitino, John Calipari and even J.J. Watt sound off on the transfer portal opening during the NCAA Tournament. Sports Seriously ATLANTA — The Ole Miss men’s basketball team fell just short of its first Elite … Read more
TORONTO (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had two hits and drove in a run, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Friday night. Bo Bichette had two hits, scored a run and drove in a run as Toronto bounced back from a 12-2 loss on Thursday on opening day. Kevin Gausman … Read more
Novak Djokovic reached the final of the Miami Open after beating Grigor Dimitrov on Saturday. (MATTHEW STOCKMAN) Novak Djokovic moved to within one win of his 100th career title on Friday, outclassing Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, 6-3 to cruise into the final of the Miami Open, where he will play Czech teenager Jakub Mensik. Advertisement Djokovic, … Read more
DALLAS — Jammel Ward and Kira Bowman of Royse City finished first in their events at the Jesuit-Sheaner Relays. Ward won the Class 6A boys long jump with a leap of 23 feet, 1 3/4 inches. Bowman tied with returning state medalist Brooklyn Nalley of Rockwall-Heath for first place in the girls pole vault. Both … Read more
Juan Soto knew that ball was gone. (Photo by Leslie Plaza Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) (Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The New York Mets gave Juan Soto more than three quarters of a billion dollars to do mean things to baseballs for the next 15 years. He officially got started on Friday. The 26-year-old … Read more
Friday afternoon went exactly how Notre Dame baseball wanted to start its weekend, and it made it even sweeter beating former head coach Link Jarrett and No. 4 Florida State 16-9 in Frank Eck Stadium. The Irish trailed 4-2 entering the bottom of the sixth, then erupted for 5-runs to take a lead they would … Read more
ATLANTA (AP) — Coen Carr got his first career start for Michigan State in a homecoming at the NCAA Tournament’s South Region semifinals on Friday night. Carr, a native of suburban Stockbridge, took the opening tipoff for the second-seeded Spartans as they faced Mississippi in the Sweet 16. The 6-foot-6 forward got the nod ahead … Read more
Purdue women’s basketball saw five players enter the NCAA Transfer Portal in the last week, but Katie Gearlds and company are now on the hunt for reinforcements. Per a source, the Boilermakers are hosting Northern Arizona combo guard Taylor Feldman for a visit this weekend. Feldman was a unanimous All-Big Sky First Team selection for … Read more