Arizona picks Zags assistant as new coachArizona picks Zags assistant as new coach
The Wildcats have hired longtime Gonzaga assistant Tommy Lloyd as their next men’s basketball head coach to replace Sean Miller.
Day: April 14, 2021
Report: Arizona set to hire Zags assistantReport: Arizona set to hire Zags assistant
The Wildcats are reportedly planning to hire longtime Gonzaga assistant Tommy Lloyd as their next men’s basketball head coach to replace Sean Miller.
Opinion: NCAA’s new transfer policy may be messy, frustrating for coaches, but above all, it will be fairOpinion: NCAA’s new transfer policy may be messy, frustrating for coaches, but above all, it will be fair
NCAA’s new transfer policy recognizes college athletes are no different from other students who choose a school, then realize they made wrong call.
Duke’s Hurt declares for NBA draft after breakout seasonDuke’s Hurt declares for NBA draft after breakout season
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) Duke forward Matthew Hurt is declaring for the NBA draft and intends to hire an agent following a breakout sophomore season in which he became the Atlantic Coast Conference’s top scorer. The Blue Devils (13-11) faced a season-long battle trying to make their 25th consecutive NCAA Tournament before they pulled out of the ACC Tournament following a positive COVID-19 test that ended their season. Hurt was Duke’s consistent offensive presence throughout as he nearly doubled his per-game scoring average to 18.3 points.
Puig says assault allegations ‘false and malicious’Puig says assault allegations ‘false and malicious’
In a statement released on Tuesday, free agent Yasiel Puig denied claims that he sexually assaulted a woman in 2018 and said that the allegations have prevented him from continuing his Major League career.
Drew spinning wheels after Jeep dealer’s gaffeDrew spinning wheels after Jeep dealer’s gaffe
The manager of a Waco car dealer offered Baylor coach Scott Drew the use of a custom Jeep. Then he made a comment that caused Baylor to decline the offer.
Houston Astros, put 5 players on IL for COVID protocols; Detroit Tigers not concernedHouston Astros, put 5 players on IL for COVID protocols; Detroit Tigers not concerned
The Houston Astros put five players on the injured list: Yordan Alvarez, Alex Bregman, Jose Altuve, Martin Maldonado and Robel Garcia.
Women suing Watson attach names; 1 drops suitWomen suing Watson attach names; 1 drops suit
Twenty women who had filed lawsuits against Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson have amended their petitions to disclose their names. Another lawsuit is expected to be refiled, and one was dropped by a plaintiff “for now,” according to court documents.
Altuve, Bregman among 5 Astros out for protocolAltuve, Bregman among 5 Astros out for protocol
Astros general manager James Click said the five players who were put on the IL — Yordan Alvarez, Jose Altuve, Alex Bregman, Robel Garcia and Martin Maldonado — were not a function of them breaking COVID-19 protocols.
Astros lineup wiped out by COVID protocolsAstros lineup wiped out by COVID protocols
Jose Jose Altuve, Yordan Alvarez and Alex Bregman are among the five players Houston placed on the IL ahead of Wednesday’s game.