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Gonzaga might have gone 31-1 and, but Mark Few and staff are already loaded with talent for next year. The Zags will likely lose their starting perimeter players but are gaining a five-star point guard Hunter Salis and are in good shape to land the No. 1 player in the country, . The new transfer rule has created new postseason chaos for college basketball with over 1,300 players in the transfer portal. Will bluebloods Kentucky, Duke and North Carolina bounce back next year? What about UCLA… Source link

The Telegraph Masters organisers plan revenge over bullish Bryson DeChambeau For Bryson DeChambeau, the 2020 Masters quickly became the Schadenfreude Open as his tie for 34th – five places behind 63-year-old Bernhard Langer – fell so laughably short of his grand pronouncements. So, will it be a humbler, more circumspect American who shows up here this week? Erm, sort of. “I was wrong to say that Augusta is a par 67 for me,” DeChambeau said. “It is a 68.” As climb-downs go, this is… Source link

After a one-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the BIG3 — the popular 3-on-3 basketball league founded by hip-hop icon Ice Cube and entertainment executive Jeff Kwatinetz — will tip off its 2021 season on July 10, league sources told Yahoo Sports. The fourth season of BIG3 action will be a 10-week campaign with games played at two locations: Orleans Arena in Las Vegas and at Xavier University, an HBCU in New Orleans, sources said. CBS will return as the broadcast partner and each… Source link

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball, during the first half of the season, emerged as one of the top rookies and a huge reason for that success is the improvements made seemingly every night on the court. The play of Ball this season has forced many to change their opinion of his overall game. While fans have had to change course, players themselves have also had to do the same with Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green the latest to offer praise to Ball. Ball, through 36 games played,… Source link

Isaiah Wilson wanted out of Tennessee and he got his wish. The Tennessee Titans reached a deal to send Wilson to the Miami Dolphins on Monday night, according to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The two teams swapped a pair of future draft picks in the deal, too. Sources: The #Dolphins traded for #Titans 1st round OT Isaiah Wilson, with a swap of picks completing the deal. A fresh start for Wilson. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 9, 2021 Wilson tweeted he was ‘done’ with Titans Wilson’s… Source link

NBA commissioner Adam Silver believes the league could be in for a more normal year next season. Silver expressed optimism over the 2021-22 NBA season Saturday, saying he expects it to begin on time and with “relatively full” arenas. Silver made those comments while speaking at his annual All-Star news conference. NBA commissioner Adam Silver is hopeful there will be “relatively full” arenas by the start of next season — Vincent Goodwill (@VinceGoodwill) March 6, 2021 The 2019-20 NBA… Source link

The University of Northern Iowa’s men’s basketball season came to an end Friday. It just took a while to figure out why. The Missouri Valley Conference canceled the Panthers’s conference tournament quarterfinal game against Drake on Friday due to a COVID-19 issue, with little communication about the circumstances that led to the cancellation. It took hours for the conference to release a statement, and the statement was a whopper when it was eventually published. What happened to Northern… Source link

Colorado Rockies outfielder Ian Desmond announced he will not play a second straight MLB season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Over the last few months, I’ve had tough conversations,” the 11-year veteran wrote in an Instagram story post. “I’ve asked a lot of questions and done a lot of thinking. For now, I’ve decided to opt out of the 2021 season. My desire to be with my family is greater than my desire to go back and play baseball under these circumstances. I’m going to continue to train… Source link

Nobody in the NBA has been hit as hard by COVID-19 as Karl-Anthony Towns. Last March, his mother passed away from the disease, devastating him. Since then and five other family members to the disease, and he himself got it — a fairly serious case — and had to miss several weeks. So it’s easy to forgive him if he was a little put off by the idea of playing a Charlotte team this week where three players were out due to health and safety protocols — one not pulled until within a couple… Source link

The Guardian Wilson to the Raiders? Watson to the Jets? NFL quarterback trade possibilities The coming months could involve a flurry of trades for some of the biggest names in pro football. Here’s a rundown of some of the most intriguing deals Deshaun Watson and Sam Darnold could both be on the move this off-season. Photograph: Steven Ryan/Getty Images Carson Wentz, Philadelphia Eagles Age: 28. Career touchdowns: 113. Career interceptions: 50. Career passer rating: 89.2 Why the Eagles could… Source link