Author: Mikesportz
Penn State returned home to Rec Hall for its final regular season dual of the season. The squad honored nine seniors on senior night. (not all were listed as seniors but were honored) The blue and white got the victory 50-3 over American. 125 Pounds: No. 9 Luke Lilledahl vs Coen Bainey After a tough matchup over the weekend against Ohio State. Lilledahl bounced back against Illinois and continued that momentum in this match. In the opening seconds, “Lightning Luke” secured his first takedown of the match. Lilledahl secured three takedowns in the opening period leading 9-2. The pressure continued…
After a week off from wrestling competition, only one wrestler saw movement in the most recent InterMat rankings. At 125 pounds, Luke Lilledahl maintained his No. 8 ranking as he finished the regular season with a 16-2 record. Braeden Davis moved up one spot to No. 5 as he prepares to defend his Big Ten title this weekend. At 141 pounds, Beau Bartlett remained atop the rankings with his 18-0 record. Shayne Van Ness remained at No. 2 in the 149-pound class after suffering just one loss all season. At 157 pounds, Tyler Kasak returned to action and held his…
Elite Tennessee Vols 5-Star Commit Names Rival SEC Coach Contacting Him the Most In a shocking revelation, elite Tennessee Vols 5-star commit, Dylan Raiola, has named the rival SEC coach who has been contacting him the most. Raiola, a highly touted quarterback prospect, committed to the Vols in November 2022, but it appears that other SEC coaches are still trying to sway him to join their programs. The Rival Coach According to Raiola, the rival SEC coach who has been contacting him the most is none other than Alabama Crimson Tide head coach, Nick Saban. Saban, widely regarded as one…
Tennessee basketball is coming off its biggest win of the year, and possibly the biggest win of the Rick Barnes era with its 79-76 win over No. 6 Alabama. It isn’t the biggest win because it was a win over Alabama, a top-six team in the country, or a team that could very easily be a Final Four team. It’s a big win because it virtually locks in the Vols for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. To commemorate the massive win, Tennessee basketball released a recap video on social media titled “game of the year? ” It…
Alabama Head Coach Nate Oats Blames Himself For Tennessee Basketball Defeat Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats blames himself for the Tennessee Volunteers basketball loss on Saturday Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats blames himself for the Tennessee Volunteers basketball loss on Saturday The Tennessee Volunteers are fresh off their huge victory over the Alabama Crimson Tide. The huge win was thanks to an outstanding last-second buzzer beater off the hands of Jahmai Mashack. While many can blame the Alabama players for this loss, Crimson Tide head coach believes he is to blame for the outcome. “I’m going…
Todd McLellan: Steve Yzerman believes in Detroit Red Wings at NHL trade deadline Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press Tue, Mar 4, 2025 at 6:39 PM GMT+1 As the NHL trade deadline nears, Detroit Red Wings players hope their general manager takes their chemistry into consideration – and their coach hopes they’re not waiting for anyone to come to their rescue. This is a week that can test the ability to shut out outside chatter, with 3 p.m. Friday looming as a last opportunity for GMs to swap with one another before the playoffs. The Wings have a little north…
Netflix has announced the upcoming release of a highly anticipated documentary that delves into the rich and storied Netflix Announces Upcoming Documentary on Chicago Blackhawks Netflix has announced the upcoming release of a highly anticipated documentary that delves into the rich and storied history of the Chicago Blackhawks. The documentary, titled “Blackhawks: A Legacy of Excellence,” promises to take viewers on a journey through the highs and lows of the franchise, highlighting the key moments, players, and coaches that have made the Chicago Blackhawks one of the most beloved and respected teams in the National Hockey League (NHL). A History…
Who of the two biggest pending free agents should the Detroit Red Wings target? While the season isn’t over yet, two major names on the free-agent market have yet to be extended with their current teams. Which of the two should the Red Wings target the most? It’s no secret that the Detroit Red Wings have needed a superstar player for a while now. While Lucas Raymond and Mo Seider are on their way to reaching those heights, they’re both still incredibly young and still need time to fully develop their skills. While the organization may be content to wait…
Houston Rockets Playoff Prospects: A Critical Test of Their Contender Status The Houston Rockets find themselves at a pivotal juncture in the NBA season, where their playoff fate hangs in the balance. As they gear up for high-stakes clashes, their performance in the coming weeks will be a litmus test of their readiness to be considered among the league’s elite contenders. A Bleak March Prediction: The Challenge Ahea Grant Hughes, a writer for Bleacher Report, paints a sobering picture for the Rockets in the month of March. He foresees a series of five clutch-time losses for the team, a bold…
Reed Sheppard’s breakout game could be exactly what the Rockets need right now Reed Sheppard finally got some extended run and went supernova for the Rockets. Monday night may have been a turning point for the Houston Rockets, albeit in a tough loss 137-128 to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Rookie guard Reed Sheppard delivered a career-high 25 points in his first NBA start, a performance that could signal some relief for a team plagued by injuries. This game wasn’t just another notch in the loss column, it was like an audition for the Rockets’ young talent, and Sheppard came away…