Author: Michael

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry give their World Baseball Classic update and it’s not good news for Team USA. Los Angeles Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw and New York Yankees’ Nestor Cortes have backed out. Kershaw had an insurance issue that caused him to back out and Cortes had a hamstring issue. With these withdrawals, Team USA’s pitching has been pretty thin.

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It took over two decades and a lot of travel, but the journey finally has been completed.
It’s not uncommon for people to list on their sports bucket lists something like “visit every MLB or NFL stadium.” Such an endeavor—seeing a game in 30 venues spread across North America—is certainly one that requires plenty of planning and financial commitment and would be incredibly impressive if accomplished.
College basketball superfan Craig Caswell sees your sports goal, and raises it by a multitude of 10.

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The Lakers star mixed up his royalty mascots.
LeBron James has been a member of the Lakers for four seasons, but he apparently hasn’t noticed with which NHL team he shares an arena with.
After Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game, James touched on his aspiration to one day own an NBA team in Las Vegas by praising all the teams in Nevada’s largest city. He then went on to list all the teams in Las Vegas, except he incorrectly placed the NHL’s Kings in Vegas.

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If a friend calls you after midnight on Sunday morning and asks you to bring his gun to him at a bar along a strip of bars, it is not because he is getting ready for a gun show and wants to clean it.
Alabama freshman guard Brandon Miller brought his former teammate, Darius Miles, a gun under these circumstances Jan. 15. Miller then gave the gun to his childhood friend, Michael Davis, who allegedly used it to shoot and kill Jamea Jonae Harris, a 23-year-old mother of a young child.
DARIUS MILES: BRANDON, GET MY GUN
Miles and Davis remain in jail on capital murder charges in Tuscaloosa.

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The legendary QB apparently almost ended up in Las Vegas.
Raiders tight end Darren Waller addressed the uncertainty surrounding the quarterback position ahead of the 2023 season. With Las Vegas moving on from Derek Carr, big changes are on the way for the franchise.
Waller touched on the Raiders’ quarterback position during an interview with Jeff Fedotin of Forbes, and he revisited the old rumors linking Tom Brady to Las Vegas back when it was clear he was not planning to return to the Patriots in 2020. According to the Raiders tight end, he was convinced Brady was coming to town.

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The school’s withholding of information and its men’s hoops coach’s dismissive statements have only served to worsen a tragic incident.
The more we hear about the capital murder case involving former Alabama men’s basketball player Darius Miles, the worse it gets for the Crimson Tide. The more coach Nate Oats speaks, the more dishonest and dismissive he sounds. The more information is made public, the more it’s clear that the school didn’t give a full accounting of a tragic situation.
This was the new information from a hearing Tuesday pertaining to a fatal shooting on Jan.

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