It’s Tuesday, which means that it’s time for another edition of the column people are calling “cheaper than therapy,” The Gripe Report.
I hope you had a great Easter weekend, I know I did. I had some family over to Casa de Reigle (the townhouse my fiancée and I rent), threw a ham on the smoker, hit it with a little cherry bourbon glaze, and then rode out the ensuing food coma watching Formula 1, playoff hockey, and WrestleMania.
Now that’s a holiday.
Author: Michael
Anthony Edwards got way too cocky after the Timberwolves crushed the Lakers 117-95 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Playoffs’ first round.
On Tuesday, the NBA slapped him with a $50,000 fine for jawing with Lakers fans at Crypto.com Arena over the weekend, where he strutted out a brag about his larger-than-life package.
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A longtime well-known name because of the years he has made plays for Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy, AJ Marks is wrapping up his final spring as an Ascender before becoming a senior.
In the meantime, one of the nation’s top nickel projections has been busy working logistics in his recruitment. It includes setting plenty of visits for the future, though his official visit slate officially kicked off over the weekend with a trip to Oklahoma State.
“It was a great visit,” Marks told Rivals. “Best part was meetings with the coaching staff.
Any NFL general managers out there hoping to make a last-second, Godfather offer for the No. 1 overall pick can save their breath. The Tennessee Titans have “come to a consensus” on the player they will take first overall in the 2025 NFL Draft, and are not entertaining trade offers for the top pick in the draft.
That comes straight from team general manager Mike Borgonzi, who said Tuesday the team will stay at that pick.
Titans GM Mike Borgonzi: “We’ve come to a consensus. We’ll pick at No. 1 on Thursday night.”
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Rockets head coach Ime Udoka and veteran leaders Fred VanVleet and Dillon Brooks met with the media Tuesday after an intense practice at Houston’s new training center.
After Sunday’s playoff-opening loss at home, the Rockets need a win in Wednesday’s Game 2 to tie the best-of-seven series before it shifts to Golden State for the next two games. Houston scored just 85 points in an offensively challenged Game 1.
“I don’t think we have to do much different,” Brooks said of what needs to change after the 95-85 loss.
Apr. 22—NEVADA — Matt Richardson won a pair of distance races, the Bolts doubled up in five individual events and the Baxter boys track and field team won another team title at the Dave Robinson Relays on Thursday.
The Bolts scored 151 points at the top of the standings. Colfax-Mingo, which claimed four wins, placed third with 103 points.
Lynnville-Sully (133) finished between the Bolts and Tigerhawks for second and the rest of the nine-team field included Collins-Maxwell (89), Colo-NESCO (82), BGM (72), GMG (45), Coon Rapids-Bayard (40) and Meskwaki Settlement School (15).
Apr. 22—CONRAD — Charlie Maher set a new school record and tied for second overall during an Iowa Star Conference road triangular on April 17.
The Bolts finished third as a team at Oakwood Golf Course. Host BCLUW won the meet with a 164 and North Tama (188) edged Baxter (189) by one stroke for second.
Maher carded a career-best and school-record 40 to lead the Bolts, while Stadan Vansice (48), Colten Damman (48) and Hudson Bethards (53) had the other counting scores.
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Treyton Travis (54) and Masyn Titus (60) turned in non-counting scores.