Author: Mikesportz

Is Riley Greene healthy? Detroit Tigers’ All-Star checks in about lower body after 50 games Riley Greene doesn’t need a stint on the injured list. Not even close. But it was notable when the Detroit Tigers left their 24-year-old All-Star left fielder on the bench Friday, May 23. The Tigers didn’t call upon him in Friday’s 3-1 loss until a pinch-hit opportunity in the eighth inning, when he stuck out for an American League-leading 62nd time — only nine shy of MLB leader Michael Toglia of Colorado (entering May 24). Physically, we’re not in a great place — just being…

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Dave Aranda, Baylor suffer third loss in last four games, fall to 6-15 against Big 12 foes since start of 2022 season. Is it time for Bears to move on head coach? Baylor’s heart-breaking overtime loss at Colorado in Week 4 wasn’t the final nail in Dave Aranda’s coffin as head coach of the Bears. But the home loss to BYU in Week 5 might be. Baylor is now 2-3 on the season and 0-2 in conference play to start Year 5 of the Aranda era. He led the Bears to a Big 12 championship and a school record 12…

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Where Analyst Ranks Chiefs’ Mahomes Compared to Other QBs The Kansas City Chiefs have the best quarterback in the National Football League in Patrick Mahomes, and one analyst gives him the No. 1 spot heading into next season. The Kansas City Chiefs have the best quarterback in the National Football League, in Patrick Mahomes. Mahomes has been the best for many years now, but even the best need a good supporting cast to go all the way and win. Last season, we saw Mahomes put the Chiefs on his back and lead them to a Super Bowl. But in that…

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National outlet pegs simple reason why former Tennessee Vols DE James Pearce, Jr. could have a significant impact with the Atlanta Falcons Former Tennessee Vol and current Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce, Jr. was a player who was a bit polarizing among draft analysts ahead of last month’s NFL Draft.  Everyone saw his talent as a pass rusher, but some had questions ranging from his run stopping ability to alleged off field/character concerns (despite only one incident taking place during his time in Knoxville). As Pearce, Jr.’s name slid towards the end of the draft, the Atlanta Falcons made…

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Game Recap: Men’s Basketball | January 03, 2025 | Jake Ross Badgers score Kohl Center-record 116 points in win over Iowa UW hits Big Ten-record 21 three pointers in victory MADISON, Wis – The Wisconsin men’s basketball team put on a historic showing in a 116-85 win against Iowa on Friday. The Badgers scored their most points ever at the Kohl Center and their second-most overall in program history. The Badgers also hit a Big Ten-record 21 3-pointers in the victory as nine different players cashed in from deep. John Blackwell went 6-for-9 from three on his way to a…

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More Woes for Luke Fickell as Wisconsin’s Fatal Flaw Fuels $40M Hot Seat Buzz Following his arrival in Madison with high hopes of championship contention and a new and brash vision, Luke Fickell’s first two years have been bumpy. Last year’s 5-7 finish was bitter – it was Wisconsin’s first bowl miss since 2001, adding to the pain of how it happened. The Badgers were coasting at 5-2, just one victory shy of bowl eligibility, before losing five in a row, capped by a season-finale defeat to Minnesota. That collapse has left fans and oddsmakers alike dubious, with the over-under…

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Guinness World Record Holder as the Tallest Player in Basketball History Has Commitment to Tennessee vols basketball Chooses to Forgo Lucrative Multi-Million Offers from Florida, Kentucky, Georgia, and Texas! 7-Foot-9 Giant Shakes College Basketball by Joining Tennessee vols… Let’s dive into this exciting news! 🚀 The world of college basketball is abuzz with the news that the Guinness World Record holder for the tallest player in basketball history has chosen to join the Tennessee Vols. This towering figure, standing at an incredible 7 feet 9 inches, has sent shockwaves throughout the sports community with his decision. According to reports,…

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Guinness World Record Holder as the Tallest Player in Basketball History Reaffirms His Commitment to Kentucky wildcat basketball Chooses to Forgo Lucrative Multi-Million Offers from Florida, Tennessee, , Georgia, and Texas! 7-Foot-9 Giant Shakes College Basketball by Joining Kentucky wildcat… Let’s dive into this exciting news! 🚀 The world of college basketball is abuzz with the news that the Guinness World Record holder for the tallest player in basketball history has chosen to join the Kentucky Wildcats. This towering figure, standing at an incredible 7 feet 9 inches, has sent shockwaves throughout the sports community with his decision. According…

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Guinness World Record Holder as the Tallest Player in Basketball History Reaffirms His Commitment to Florida gators basketball Chooses to Forgo Lucrative Multi-Million Offers from Florida, Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, and Texas! 7-Foot-9 Giant Shakes College Basketball by Joining Florida gators. Let’s dive into this exciting news! 🚀 The world of college basketball is abuzz with the news that the Guinness World Record holder for the tallest player in basketball history has chosen to join the Florida Gators. This towering figure, standing at an incredible 7 feet 9 inches, has sent shockwaves throughout the sports community with his decision. According…

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Spartan legacy gets offer from Michigan State as a linebacker Michigan State football has found their latest prospect to offer in the 2026 recruiting class, and this time, it is a prospect with ties that are close to home. Adam Shaw was the recipient of the offer from Michigan State defensive coordinator Joe Rossi. A 6-foot-3, 205 pound linebacker from Hillsdale, New Jersey, Shaw’s parents were both athletes at Michigan State. His dad, Scott, was an offensive lineman at MSU from 1994-1998, before getting drafted by the Miami Dolphins. His mother, Lisa, was also a great athlete herself at MSU.…

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