Author: Mikesportz
Chiefs Xavier Worthy Snubbed From PFF Under 25 List The Kansas City Chiefs needed no further evidence than Week 1 of last season to realize they stumbled onto a gem in Xavier Worthy, but despite a number of impressive moments last season he still has plenty of room to grow. When the NFL kicked off the 2024 season, they wisely pitted the Kansas City Chiefsagainst the Baltimore Ravens in a matchup of two of the most high-profile quarterbacks in the league. That Thursday night in September was supposed to center on Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson. It certainly did. But…
EUGENE, Ore. – On the final day of the B1G Track & Field Championships, Michigan State Track & Field earned four podium finishes at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon on Sunday. “I thought we had some really great performances and breakthroughs. We still have people that are learning how to compete at this level and learning what it takes not only this week but year round,” Director of Track & Field/Cross Country Lisa Breznau said. “I am super proud of a number of people throughout the week. All of our scorers, I think, did a tremendous job of staying focused…
Michigan State University has reached a settlement with the creator of a quiz series that featured a question about Adolf Hitler on Spartan Stadium’s scoreboard on October 2023, an incident that sparked public backlash and led to a lawsuit against the university. The settlement comes two years after the incident, which occurred shortly before MSU’s football game against the University of Michigan, when a trivia question about Adolf Hitler, accompanied by his image, was displayed on the stadium’s scoreboard. Shortly after the incident took place, the MSU Board of Trustees, then Athletics Director Alan Haller and Interim President Teresa Woodruff…
LeBron James Makes Honest Boston Celtics Statement LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers) spoke about the Boston Celtics. The Boston Celtics are coming off a disappointing NBA playoffs where they lost to the New York Knicks in the second round (in six games). While Jayson Tatum suffered a season-ending injury, they had already been on the verge of going down 3-1 (with Tatum). Even with the early loss, the Celtics have had an incredible run over the last eight years with Tatum (and Jaylen Brown). In that span, the franchise has reached the Eastern Conference finals five times, NBA Finals twice…
The Celtics offseason of uncertainty has begun after a stunning second round exit to the Knicks. Brad Stevens has a litany of decisions to make, facing a financial crunch while dealing with the aftermath of Jayson Tatum suffering a torn Achilles that will sideline him for at least the majority of the 2025-26 season. Just how the Celtics plan to retool around Tatum for next season and beyond is an open question, but other NBA teams are anticipating Boston being active in the trade market. One team that will be focused with great urgency on the present will be an…
Another top Badgers defensive target in the 2026 class is set to commit on Wednesday Wisconsin could get two commits in their 2026 class on Wednesday. The Wisconsin Badgers are just around the corner from official visit season, which starts at the end of the month. Right before then, they’re looking to get a big boost from their 2026 recruiting class, as two key targets are set to commit on Wednesday: 2026 three-stars King Liggins and Mason Marden. Liggins, a defensive tackle prospect from Illinois, is deciding between Wisconsin and, you guessed it, Illinois. Marden, on the other hand, has…
Oddsmakers give surprising line to Badger football’s season opener After a 5-7 season, Wisconsin needs to rebound in 2025 in a big way. Unfortunately for them, their schedule is one of the toughest in the country. head coach Luke Fickell will need to win all of the ‘should win’ games, and even a few ‘could win’ games if the Badgers are to have a successful season. Odds for their season opener against Miami (OH) have started to trickle out, and the oddsmakers may have quite a different view on the game compared to how Wisconsin fans see things playing out.…
Detroit Tigers CF Parker Meadows starts rehab assignment with Triple-A Toledo Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press May 20, 2025 at 5:12 PM GMT+1 The road to Detroit begins now. Detroit Tigers center fielder Parker Meadows has been cleared to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Toledo, opening the door for his return to the Tigers, manager A.J. Hinch announced on MLB Network Radio. His first rehab game is May 20 with the Mud Hens. Meadows has been sidelined for the entire 2025 season with a right musculocutaneous nerve issue. The 25-year-old hasn’t competed in an official game since Feb. 22,…
Tigers shake up roster as Tomas Nido faces unexpected DFA while Jake Rogers returns from injury with a sizzling comeback In an unexpected twist within the Tigers’ lineup, the team has made a significant decision that underscores the unpredictable nature of professional sports careers. Tomas Nido, despite showcasing impressive performance, finds himself on the outskirts of the team’s future plans. In contrast, Jake Rogers, returning from an injury hiatus, is set to rejuvenate his career in a compelling comeback story. In the dynamic world of baseball, the Detroit Tigers’ recent roster adjustment serves as a stark reminder of the sport’s…
Tigers Lucrative Free Agent Signing Is Complete Disaster Given Current Dilemma The Detroit Tigers made a controversial move by handing Alex Cobb $15 million despite a lengthy injury history. The Detroit Tigers have been the best team in baseball this season, but they are going to have to weather a storm within a dynamic starting rotation two months in. While the unit has been phenomenal and a huge reason for success of the team as a whole, the depth will now be tested. Casey Mize was already shelved with a hamstring injury during a resurgent season, and now Reese Olson…