The UConn Huskies continued to apply the pressure against the Providence Friars, thanks to an impressive jam from Andre Jackson Jr. in the second half.
The Baltimore Ravens placed their non-exclusive franchise tag on QB Lamar Jackson, which will pay him $32.4 million. Lamar will be able to seek other deals from different teams and the Ravens have the option to either match an offer or let him walk for two first-round picks. Nick and Damonza look into what is next for Lamar, including how Deshaun Watson's fully-guaranteed contract plays an impact on the QB's individual market. Nick also reacts to various discussions of possible collusion from NFL owners, then explains why he believes Lamar will not suit up for Baltimore next season and predicts what will happen next.
Nick Wright says we're looking at an amicable divorce here when it comes to Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. Now that the Packers are turning the page on Rodgers, Nick talks a highly discussed option, the New York Jets. Watch as Nick lays out how the Jets can make the MVP quarterback work for them.
Ben Verlander and Alex Curry preview Japan's game 2 against Korea in the World Baseball Classic. Japan will send Yu Darvish to the mound to pick up their second win of the tournament.
Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper has joined his teammates at spring training and hasn’t ruled out being back by the All-Star break following offseason Tommy John surgery
Ben Verlander and Alex Curry discuss the first upset of the World Baseball Classic with Australia taking down Korea in a WILD game. This game had everything with the game coming down to the wire and Australia picking up the victory.
Ben Verlander tells Alex Curry his two takeaways from Japan's win over China. Ben thinks Shohei Ohtani's global impact had only gotten greater and it was on full force for Japan's first game in the Tokyo Dome. Ben also think that every single baseball fan needs to take in a game at the Tokyo Dome.
"'This team can play.'" — Head coach Steve Pikiell spoke with Andy Katz on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights' impressive victory against Michigan Wolverines in the Big Ten Tournament
Alex Curry gives Ben Verlander her two takeaways from Japan's win over the China. She says that Shohei Ohtani's start in the Tokyo Dome solidified him being a rock star and how it was amazing that everyone was absolutely quiet when he was on the mound.
Ben Verlander and Alex Curry breakdown Japan's electric game 1 win over China in the World Baseball Classic. Shohei Ohtani dazzled both on the mound and at the plate and the atmosphere in the Tokyo Dome was electric.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights' Derek Simpson went SKY HIGH and delivered a beautiful two-handed dunk against the Michigan Wolverines in the Big Ten Tournament.
Aaron Rodgers' time in Green Bay is likely over. After sitting for three years, Jordan Love is ready to walk the same path Rodgers paved with the Packers when he took over for Brett Favre.
Michigan Wolverines' Hunter Dickinson hit a tough turnaround hook-shot and drew the foul against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in the Big Ten Tournament.
There are some fireworks ahead of tonight’s Golden State Warriors-Memphis Grizzlies game. Draymond Green fired back at Dillon Brooks after Brooks said in a recent interview that he did not like Draymond or the Warriors. Draymond said on his podcast that Brooks is an 'idiot' and 'clown.' Green also said Brooks was quote: “a little kid in high school watching us win championships. You should be happy that you even witnessed that… You’re a fan.' Shannon Sharpe reacts to Draymond's comments on Brooks.
Local authorities in Colorado said Ja Morant will face no criminal charges stemming from the Instagram Live video where he flashed a gun. Morant has already missed two games since the incident and the Memphis Grizzlies announced yesterday that he will miss quote “at least the next four games. Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe react to the latest Ja Morant news.
Kevin Durant sat out the Phoenix Suns 132-101 win last night after he slipped and injured his ankle in pregame warmups. KD finished warming up but then noticed swelling and was ruled out of his Suns home debut vs. Thunder. After his MRI reports surfaced the Suns believe KD suffered a grade 2 ankle sprain which will rule him out for the remainder of the regular season. Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe react to KD’s injury.
Craig Carton can't figure out why two generational talents in Aaron Rodgers and Lamar Jackson, are now up for grabs and no teams seems to be chomping at the bit to acquire them. Besides the New York Jets' interest in the Green Bay Packers' quarterback, Craig says it crickets, and he asks James Jones to lay out why he thinks the interest is so small for Jackson and Rodgers.
Craig Carton and the crew address Daniel Jones' comments about his fresh contract with the New York Giants, and decide where that leaves Saquon Barkley, who is clearly unhappy with getting stuck with a franchise tag.
Italy took on Cuba at the 2023 World Baseball Classic pool play. Italy jumped out to a 2-0 lead but Cuba would come back and tie the game up. It would head to extras. Italy's offense proved to be clutch as it scored 4 runs in the extra frame. Italy would go on to win 6-3.
Shohei Ohtani made his first appearance ever in the World Baseball Classic. Shohei recorded five strikeouts against China and notched a two-RBI double. In the top of the sixth inning, Pei Liang cranked a solo home run to get China on the board. In the bottom of the seventh inning, Shohei Ohtani hit a single and reached base for the fourth time of the night. Japan would go on to bring in two more runs to bring the final score to 8-1.
Aaron Rodgers' time in Green Bay is likely over. After sitting for three years, Jordan Love is ready to walk the same path Rodgers paved with the Packers when he took over for Brett Favre.
Australia and Korea faced off in the 2023 World Baseball Classic. Australia took the first lead of the game in the 4th inning on a sacrifice fly from Logan Wade. Korea took their first lead of the game in the bottom of the 5th with a three-run homer from Euiji Yang to make it 3-2. Korea added to their lead in the 6th inning thanks to ByungHo Park who hit an RBI double. Australia took back the lead in the 7th after Robbie Glendinning crushed a 3-run jack. Australia took a commanding lead in the 8th inning hitting another 3-run blast coming off the bat of Robbie Perkins. Trailing 8-4 heading into the bottom of the 8th Korea staged a comeback. Korea plated 3 runs but came up short 8-7 to Australia.
Panama took on Netherlands in pool play of the 2023 World Baseball Classic. Xander Bogaerts and Jurickson Profar brought the power as they both hit solo home runs. Panama threatened late but the Dutch came out on top and improved to 2-0 in the Classic.
A look from the Phoenix test in January of how cars ran with the 2-inch spoiler and changes to the underbody of the car that will be used this weekend.