Author: Michael

Hop aboard, the college football coaching carousel is fully operational with just three weeks until conference championship weekend, with Lane Kiffin essentially riding upfront, followed by James Franklin. 
Even with Georgia and Texas playing on the field Saturday night in Athens, the topic of conversation among college football scribes was the ongoing cycle that could see Kiffin leaving Ole Miss for Florida, or even LSU. 
But at the same time, there are plenty of questions as to how long Virginia Tech will wait for a decision by former Penn State coach James Franklin.

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HARTFORD — Inside PeoplesBank Arena on Sunday afternoon, UConn referenced the Huskies’ National Championship victory from this past spring. Prior to tipoff, the team raised another banner in Hartford less than two weeks after doing so at Gampel Pavilion. And Paige Bueckers appeared in a pre-recorded video shown on the jumbotron to thank the fans and fire them up for a potential championship repeat.
On the court, though, the team’s play looked nothing like a nostalgia tour.

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How was he acquired?
Signed out of the Dominican Republic as part of the 2020-2021 international signing period, Tavarez received $1.5 million from the Braves to join the organization.
What were the 2025 expectations?
It feels as though Ambioris Tavarez has been a part of the organization for at least a decade — or at least that’s how it feels to the prospect team here at BatteryPower.

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Just one day after Orlando Merced thrilled a full house at Wrigley Field with a pinch-hit, three-run walkoff homer (written up here last Friday), the Cubs did it again against the Brewers, this time with longtime fan favorite Mark Grace doing the honors.
This game also featured Sammy Sosa’s 61st and 62nd home runs, at the end of this game he had tied Mark McGwire in that year’s home run race.
The Cubs spotted Milwaukee a 2-0 lead before exploding for six runs in the third.

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