UCLA hires ex-Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo for advisory role

UCLA hires ex-Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo for advisory role

Heather DinichESPN Senior Writer10:55 PM IST3 Minute Read UCLA has hired former Navy football coach Ken Niumatalolo as the Bruins’ director of leadership, the school announced Friday. Niumatalolo, Navy’s winningest head coach, was fired at his locker after the Midshipmen’s 20-17 double-overtime loss to rival Army in Philadelphia in December. In his new role, Niumatalolo … Read more

Adley Rutschman collects five hits and four RBIs on 2023 Opening Day

Adley Rutschman collects five hits and four RBIs on 2023 Opening Day

BOSTON — Heading into his first big league Opening Day, Adley Rutschman knew he’d feel a bit nervous because of the pageantry that accompanies the most special day on the baseball calendar. Especially because he’d be taking in the festivities at Fenway Park, the oldest ballpark still being used in MLB, having been the home … Read more

Oscar Pistorius lyrics bid collapses in South Africa

Oscar Pistorius lyrics bid collapses in South Africa

By Andrew Harding BBC News, Atteridgeville Jail 31 March 2023, 14:30 BST Updated 29 minutes ago image caption, Oscar Pistorius, who was sentenced to 13 years in jail, will not be freed until August next year at the earliest Oscar Pistorius’s bid for parole collapsed in South Africa after it was revealed he had not … Read more

Staples: Anthony Richardson betting on his ceiling is about to pay off in NFL Draft

Staples: Anthony Richardson betting on his ceiling is about to pay off in NFL Draft

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Former Florida receiver Justin Shorter roared down the right sideline on a go route that would require him to go almost to the end zone. Anthony Richardson measured Shorter’s pace and unleashed. The ball soared high above the field at Florida’s indoor practice facility until … THUNK. Richardson burst out laughing as … Read more

Indiana freshman Jalen Hood-Schifino to enter 2023 NBA draft

Indiana freshman Jalen Hood-Schifino to enter 2023 NBA draft

Jonathan Givony and Adrian Wojnarowski11:00 AM ET3 Minute Read Jalen Hood-Schifino sinks clutch 3 for Indiana Jalen Hood-Schifino buries a big 3-pointer as the shot clock is winding down for Indiana. Indiana freshman guard Jalen Hood-Schifino, a projected lottery pick, will forgo his remaining college eligibility and enter the 2023 NBA draft, he told ESPN … Read more

Dansby Swanson shows why Cubs think he’ll handle pressure of $177 million contract

Dansby Swanson shows why Cubs think he’ll handle pressure of 7 million contract

CHICAGO — Dansby Swanson makes such a good first impression that it’s easy to see why Cubs officials were so smitten last December after they met at a Maggiano’s restaurant in Atlanta. Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer and manager David Ross were struck by how much Swanson talked about winning, and how little … Read more

Mariners Moose Tracks, 3/31/23: Orlando Arcia, Justin Verlander, and Max Fried

Mariners Moose Tracks, 3/31/23: Orlando Arcia, Justin Verlander, and Max Fried – Lookout Landing Cookie-banner We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. … Read more

Timberwolves big man Naz Reid will miss significant time with a broken wrist: Sources

MINNEAPOLIS — Timberwolves big man Naz Reid has suffered a broken left wrist and is expected to miss a significant amount of time, league sources told The Athletic. The sources spoke on condition of anonymity because the team has not announced the injury. Reid was injured in the second half against the Phoenix Suns on … Read more