Day: May 7, 2019

Gophers’ Richard Pitino says Alihan Demir can make ‘immediate impact’Gophers’ Richard Pitino says Alihan Demir can make ‘immediate impact’

The Gophers men’s basketball officially welcomed Drexel graduate transfer Alihan Demir on Tuesday. “With his skill, size and versatility, I expect him to make an immediate impact,â€� coach Richard Pitino said in a statement. “He will do great things on and off the court.â€� A 6-foot-9 forward from Ankara

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Chris Kirk takes leave of absence from PGA Tour for alcohol abuse, depressionChris Kirk takes leave of absence from PGA Tour for alcohol abuse, depression

Chris Kirk announced on Tuesday that he’s stepping away from golf after issues with alcohol abuse and depression. PGA Tour golfer Chris Kirk has taken a leave of absence after multiple battles with alcohol abuse and depression, he announced in a statement on social media on Tuesday. The announcement came just one day before his 34th birthday.

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Durant-Harden duel may go distance; Bucks can finish CelticsDurant-Harden duel may go distance; Bucks can finish Celtics

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Kevin Durant vs. James Harden. This duel may just go the distance, and the two stars know it. Everyone figured the Western Conference semifinal between Golden State and Houston had a chance to be more like the NBA Finals in terms of talent on each side, and now it’s tied at

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Here’s why everyone is so excited about Michigan State basketball in 2019-20Here’s why everyone is so excited about Michigan State basketball in 2019-20

Michigan State has the most hype of any team going into the 2019-20 college basketball season. Our Andy Katz has the Spartans ranked No. 1 in his early list, and he’s not the only one. Here are three reasons to be excited about Michigan State. They were awesome last year, and Joshua Langford should

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