Author: Michael

The San Diego State Aztecs have taken a huge step towards the program’s time in the Mountain West Conference ending.
San Diego State leaving the MWC has appeared likely for months, and a recent report indicated the PAC-12 has already chosen SDSU as Colorado’s replacement if the Buffaloes leave the conference.
Now, it appears San Diego State is serious about leaving. The program officially informed the MWC that it likely intends to search for a new home, according to ESPN.

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The Big Ten and SEC might eventually go to war over two ACC programs.
Conference realignment continues to dominate the world of college sports, despite very little actually happening over the past several months.
All the pieces seem to be there for the SEC and Big Ten to take more teams. USC and UCLA will already join the Big Ten next year and Oklahoma and Texas will join the SEC.
However, everyone knows those moves are more of a beginning than the end of what will likely be a very long war. Now, you can add two teams to the board of potential targets.

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As the Nuggets celebrate their first NBA title, LeBron James has still been relevant, at least to Denver coach Michael Malone.
In a Wednesday appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, Malone appeared to poke fun at the Lakers’ star when he attempted to depict James’s consideration to retire from the NBA after the Nuggets’ sweep of the Lakers in the Western Conference Finals.
“Speaking of the Lakers, I just want you guys to know this is breaking news—I’m thinking about retiring. Only kidding, only kidding,” Malone said on the show.

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New England Patriots cornerback Jack Jones is reportedly facing charges after he reportedly tried to bring two guns onto an airplane.
According to Boston 25 news, Jones was arrested at Boston’s Logan International Airport on Friday evening.
Security found two firearms in Jones’ carry-on beg which led to them calling Massachusetts State Troopers to the scene.
According to police, Jones is facing a slew of charges. Seriously, this is a veritable laundry list.

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Brittney Griner will reportedly board charter flights for the remainder of the Mercury’s away games this season after she and her teammates dealt with “inappropriate and unfortunate” actions on Saturday at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, according to ESPN’s Josh Weinfuss.
The changes to Griner’s travel arrangements come after the league previously stated it had approved charter flights for the eight-time All-Star this season, according to The Athletic. However, ESPN reported that the WNBA had pre-approved Griner for only two charter flights.

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Red Sox starting pitcher Tanner Houck prematurely exited against the Yankees after taking a line drive to his face in a scary scene mid-way through Friday’s contest at Fenway Park.
Houck, making his 13th start of the season, was in the midst of a solid outing as Yankees catcher Kyle Higashioka approached the plate to start the fifth inning.
Higashioka made contact with a 92 mph sinker from Houck on his fourth pitch, sending the ball flying back into the right-hander’s face at a reported exit velocity of 89.7 mph.

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