Author: Mikesportz
Christian Walker, the powerful first baseman known for his impressive bat, has officially signed a three-year, $60 million contract with the Houston Astros, bolstering their already potent lineup. Walker, who has spent the past few seasons as a cornerstone of the Arizona Diamondbacks’ offense, brings a wealth of experience and power to the Astros, a team already packed with talent. His ability to hit for power and his strong defensive presence at first base make him an invaluable addition to the roster. Over the past few years, Walker has consistently been one of the top sluggers in the league, and…
Niamh Fogarty has made history, breaking a decades-old Irish senior record in the Women’s Discus Throw. Following her groundbreaking performance, Fogarty spoke out for the first time, expressing her pride and gratitude for the achievement. The record, once thought untouchable, fell as Fogarty delivered a stunning throw that rewrote the national history books. “It’s an unbelievable feeling,” she said. “Breaking the record has been a dream for years, and today it finally became reality.” Fogarty’s performance has sparked excitement across the Irish athletics community, as she continues to cement her place among the nation’s top sporting talents.
LSU’s Jared Jones reveals what he said to umpire after hitting walk-off home run against the Tennessee Vols LSU Tigers infielder Jared Jones provided one of the biggest sports moments of the week with his three-run walk-off home run against the Tennessee Vols. Jones’ three-run homer gave LSU a 6-3 win in game one of a three-game series against Tennessee (the Tigers ended up taking two out of three from the Volunteers). The home run from Jones went viral not only because it gave LSU a win after trailing 3-0 in the bottom of the ninth, but also because the…
NEWS FLASH: The star of the Rupp March Madness games is a 9-month-old. His father has good news for fans in…see more… Steven Ashworth’s 9-month-old son has become an unlikely star of the 2025 NCAA March Madness tournament. The baby’s adorable presence at the games has captured the attention of fans and the media, with many taking to social media to share photos and videos of the young fan. *The Baby’s March Madness Debut* The 9-month-old baby boy was spotted in the stands, watching his father, Steven Ashworth, compete in the tournament. The toddler’s reactions and expressions have been delighting…
Spring football practices have come to an end at Kansas State, which means it is time for Chris Klieman to have difficult conversations with certain players as he makes roster cuts for the first time as head coach of the Wildcats. The expectation is that college football rosters will be capped at 105 next season, assuming the House vs. NCAA settlement is approved and the era of revenue sharing begins. That is unfortunate news for a program like K-State, which has a long history of walk-on success. Even though the Wildcats have been limited to 85 scholarship players…
After months of intense rehab and unwavering determination, Kelsey Johnson has officially returned to action for the Baylor Bears Football Alliance. The standout linebacker resumed full football activities this week, a major step forward after suffering a devastating knee injury that cut short his 2024 season. Johnson, a former All-Big 12 selection and one of the team’s emotional leaders, injured his ACL during a crucial conference matchup last October. His absence left a noticeable gap in Baylor’s defensive unit, and though the Bears rallied late in the season, his presence was sorely missed during key moments. “It’s been…
Duke’s Khaman Maluach (9) celebrates after slamming in two during the first half of Duke’s game against Alabama in their Elite 8 game in the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., Saturday, March 29, 2025. Duke’s Khaman Maluach (9) celebrates after slamming in two during the first half of Duke’s game against Alabama in their Elite 8 game in the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., Saturday, March 29, 2025. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com Durham Duke’s Khaman Maluach, a relative newcomer to basketball who boosted his game greatly with…
Liverpool FC fans have been hit with shocking news today as reports suggest that several of the club’s key players are poised to leave Anfield much sooner than anyone anticipated. Trusted sources indicate that behind-the-scenes discussions have accelerated, prompting what could be a major reshaping of the squad. The list of potential departures reportedly includes both long-serving veterans and important first-team contributors. Contract situations, the lure of new challenges, and Liverpool’s desire to refresh the squad for the future are believed to be key factors influencing these early exits. Some players are also said to be seeking guaranteed playing time…
For eight innings, Tennessee had played nearly flawless defense. Errors had plagued the No. 6 Vols in recent SEC series, but late into Friday night and early into Saturday morning after a more than three-hour weather delay pushed back their top 10 series at No. 7 LSU, Tennessee had seemingly reversed course at Alex Box Stadium. TALK ABOUT IT IN THE ROCKY TOP FORUM Liam Doyle was masterful on the mound. Ariel Antigua had made a couple put-outs from shortstop to get the Vols out of innings. Heading into the ninth, the Tigers were scoreless, had just three hits…
Devon Dampier, a highly regarded quarterback from New Mexico, has transferred to Utah, where he is expected to be a key player for the Utes in the upcoming 2025 football season. Dampier, known for his strong arm and ability to make plays under pressure, brings a wealth of experience to a Utah team looking to build on its recent success. During his time at New Mexico, Dampier showcased his impressive passing accuracy and decision-making ability, leading the Lobos to several competitive victories in the Mountain West Conference. Utah’s coaching staff believes Dampier’s skill set will allow him to seamlessly integrate…