Author: Michael

Travis Hunter is convinced he can be a two-way player in the NFL. Mike Vrabel, though, isn’t so sure.
On his way to claiming the 2024 Heisman Trophy, Hunter played both wide receiver and cornerback for the Colorado Buffaloes. As he prepares to be a top pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, he wants to continue playing both positions.
“I’ve been doing it for a long time, so, I feel like I can keep doing it,” Hunter said in February at the Scouting Combine.
One possible landing spot for Hunter is with the New England Patriots, who have the No. 4 pick.

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The NBA has dropped the hammer on players caught up in Sunday’s brawl between the Detroit Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves, a clash that spilled from the court into the stands. 
What started with seven players earning technical fouls and ejections escalated into a full-blown spectacle, and now the league has laid out its punishments.
READ: Pistons, Timberwolves Shoving Match Finishes With 7 Ejections
Isaiah Stewart, dubbed one of the NBA’s top bullies, drew the heaviest blow: a two-game suspension, the stiffest penalty of the bunch.

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ROME (AP) — Bologna took a big step toward reaching the Italian Cup final with a 3-0 win at Empoli in the first leg of the semifinals on Tuesday.
Dutch center forward Thijs Dallinga netted twice after Riccardo Orsolini opened the scoring for Bologna, which is attempting to reach the final for the first time since winning its second Italian Cup in 1974.
AC Milan and Inter Milan meet in a derby in the other semifinal on Wednesday, with the return legs scheduled for April 23-24.
Bologna went ahead in the 23rd when Orsolini redirected in a cross from Jens Odgaard.

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Even after nearly six months on the job, Ruben Amorim is still learning just how big the job of “fixing” Manchester United will truly be, with the point driven home once again by a 1-0 defeat away to Nottingham Forest on Tuesday.
NOTTINGHAM FOREST 1-0 MANCHESTER UNITED – Highlights, recap & analysis
Man United fans will be longing for the recently concluded international break, and perhaps Amorim will join them, after another listless performance that gave them little chance of picking up three points.

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INDIANAPOLIS — The Houston Cougars like mixing it up.
They enjoy seeing opponents colliding, sprawled across the floor. They thrive on rebounding and have used the relentlessly hard-nosed defense that has become their trademark during coach Kelvin Sampson’s 11-year career to take them places once considered unthinkable.
It’s why they’re now considered one of the country’s most successful, consistent teams annually — and why they’re one of four teams still playing in March Madness.

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