Guardians Named Cleveland MLB Franchise
Cleveland's baseball team will be called Guardians, effective end of the 2021 season after months of discussions spurred by the push to drop racist logos. The choice honors local heritage with Hope Memorial Bridge guardians nearby and stirs debate among fans.
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Media picks Alabama to repeat as SEC champion
The media preseason poll names Alabama as the favorite to win the SEC title and Georgia to capture the East. Georgia tops the East with 923 points and 124 first place votes, while Florida second with 784 points and seven first places. Kentucky 624 points. South Carolina one first place vote, placed sixth in the East.
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Quarterfinal field set at Peach Jam
North Augusta reports the Nike EYBL Peach Jam quarterfinals feature eight teams, all in the EYBL Top 12. Meanstreets, despite a 3-2 week and a 22-game win streak snapped, earns the No. 2 seed in Pool B to face 11th-ranked EIT1 United. NY Renaissance meets No. 7 Team Durant with ProSkills aiming for fifth-ranked status and a 12-game win streak. Team Final holds the other quarterfinal spot after a 4-1 Pool D showing.
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Hadwin and Armour share lead at 3M Open
Adam Hadwin and Ryan Armour posted 10 under 132 to lead the 3M Open in Blaine Minnesota after a 6 under 65 for Hadwin and a 65 for Armour. Dustin Johnson failed to make the weekend, missing the cut as wind and heat affected play.
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Diaz shares lead at Korn Ferry Tour Price Cutters Championship
Roberto Diaz and Alex Kang share the 36 hole lead at 13 under after rounds of 64 and 67. Diaz, a former USC Aiken Pacer who won the Chitimacha Louisiana Open earlier this year, sits 23rd on the KFT points list as the field fights for a PGA Tour card.
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Conference realignment roils college sports with new commissioners
Indianapolis report outlines how Big 12 faces potential Texas and Oklahoma departure while Big Ten, Pac-12 and ACC await responses. It notes SEC leader Greg Sankey could move decisively, creating a more dominant 16 team SEC, and details comments from Ohio State AD Gene Smith on expansion deliberations and commissioners Warren and Phillips adapting to new roles.
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