Author: Mikesportz
Cleveland Cavaliers fans were shaken after news broke that star point guard Darius Garland was involved in a serious car accident just outside downtown Cleveland late Tuesday night. According to initial reports, Garland’s vehicle was T-boned at an intersection by a driver running a red light. While he was conscious at the scene and did not require surgery, team officials confirmed he suffered a fractured collarbone and facial lacerations. Garland will be sidelined indefinitely, and a timeline for return will be determined following further evaluations. The Cavs issued a statement confirming the incident, offering support to Garland and asking fans…
The Detroit Tigers are facing internal turmoil after rising slugger Spencer Torkelson officially requested a trade, citing a lack of progress in contract negotiations. The former No. 1 overall pick has grown increasingly frustrated with management, sources say, after failed attempts to extend his deal ahead of the 2025 season. Torkelson, who smashed 30 home runs last year, believes he deserves a market-value contract to reflect his growth and leadership within the clubhouse. Tensions boiled over when Tigers GM Scott Harris reportedly offered a back-loaded extension well below expectations. “It’s not about greed. It’s about respect,” a source close to…
In a move that stunned the Spartan faithful, Michigan State forward Malik Hall has officially announced his retirement from basketball following a sudden reappearance of a long-dormant back injury. Hall, who had been preparing for NBA Draft workouts, began experiencing severe discomfort during a private scrimmage last week. After medical evaluations and consultations with specialists, Hall revealed via a heartfelt social media post that he would be stepping away from the game entirely. “My body is telling me something I can’t ignore,” Hall wrote. “I’ve given everything to this sport, but now it’s time to prioritize my health.” The 6’8”…
Here’s where Missouri basketball is going for its 2025-26 season opener Calum McAndrew, Columbia Daily Tribune May 21, 2025 at 11:01 PM GMT+1 The Tigers are going to the capital. Missouri basketball announced Wednesday via its social media accounts that it will face Howard on Nov. 3 on the road in Washington, D.C., to open its 2025-26 campaign. It will mark the second straight season that the Tigers have started their season away from Mizzou Arena. Mizzou, coming off a 22-12 season that ended in the first round of the NCAA Tournament with a loss to Drake, will play the…
Kentucky has added another marquee matchup to their exhibition schedule Kentucky has added their second exhibition game for the 2025-26 season. Kentucky has added their final exhibition game to the 2025-26 schedule. On Wednesday, it was announced that the Wildcats will be taking on the Georgetown Hoyas in Rupp Arena on Oct. 30 as part of the preseason schedule This comes after Kentucky added one against the expected preseason #1 team, Purdue, also inside Rupp Arena, which will be on Friday, Oct. 24. Thanks to the new rule that permits D1 teams to compete against each other in the preseason,…
What 4-Star Texas Recruit Jordan Deck Said About Colorado, Michigan, Penn State, Baylor Class of 2026 four-star safety recruit Jordan Deck is reportedly deciding between the Colorado Buffaloes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Michigan Wolverines and Baylor Bears. One of those four teams will likely earn the Texas prospect’s commitment in late June. Either the Colorado Buffaloes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Michigan Wolverines or Baylor Bears will soon earn four-star safety recruit Jordan Deck’s commitment. As reported by On3 Wednesday morning, the class of 2026 prospect from Frisco, Texas, is down to those four teams and will likely announce his final…
NORMAN — Patty Gasso had to be reminded that her team consists of eight true freshman during the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament. After Oklahoma’s win over Boston University last Friday to open the weekend, she asked her team to raise their hands if they’d ever taken the field in a Regional. “How many hands were there? Seven, maybe? Not a lot,” Gasso said on Friday. “You just assume, I think for myself, being here so long, I’m used to it. I think everyone feels that way.” Onlookers the rest of the weekend would never have guessed how young…
WATCH: Oklahoma HC Patty Gasso, Players Preview the NCAA Super Regionals Watch as Oklahoma coach Patty Gasso, outfielder Abby Dayton and third baseman Nelly McEnroe-Marinas previewed this weekend’s Super Regionals series with Alabama. NORMAN — Watch as Oklahoma coach Patty Gasso, outfielder Abby Dayton and third baseman Nelly McEnroe-Marinas met with the media ahead of this weekend’s Super Regionals matchup with the Alabama Crimson Tide. The 2-seeded Sooners lost the regular season series with the 15-seeded Crimson Tide, but a win this weekend would not only allow OU to exact revenge on Alabama, but it would send Oklahoma back to…
Michigan State Spartans Insider Podcast: Notable Class of 2026 Targets Michigan State football is at a crucial point in the offseason where it needs to make some strong impressions on recruits from the class of 2026. Our Aidan Champion discusses some of the notable targets and when they will be visiting East Lansing. It’s time for Michigan State football to start gaining some traction with its recruiting of the class of 2026. The Spartans are hosting an abundance of targets from the class for official visits over the coming weeks, and these stops are going to be vital as Michigan…
Michigan State Spartans Insider Podcast: Latest on Kory Amachree Michigan State legacy target Kory Amachree is announcing his commitment on Friday. Spartan fans are jumping to conclusions about who he will choose. Michigan State is in the running for class of 2026 four-star legacy running back Kory Amachree, who announced on Tuesday that he will be making his commitment announcement on Friday at Haslett High School. Spartan fans are already restless about Michigan State recruiting as it is, and rightfully so, but a recent prediction logged from 247Sports had many up in arms on Tuesday. The prediction has Amachree committing…