Memphis hires Ed Scott as athletic director
Memphis announces the appointment of Ed Scott, a Virginia sports administrator, as athletic director and senior vice president. Scott, who joined Virginia in 2022, oversaw multiple programs and advised football, previously led Morgan State, and is described by Memphis president Bill Hardgrave as a transformative leader.
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Wizards select French 7 footer Alex Sarr at No 2 pick
Washington grabs Alex Sarr, a 7 footer from France who played for Perth Wildcats, after a season with Overtime Elite in the U.S. The pick adds size to a club that won 15 games and has rebuilt after trading Beal and Porzingis. Sarr showed defensive potential with 26 points, 10 rebounds, six blocks, and three assists in the G League Fall Invitational. Washington also trades Deni Avdija to Portland for Malcolm Brogdon and gains additional first round choices.
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Rockets draft Reed Sheppard third overall in NBA draft
Houston selects Kentucky guard Reed Sheppard with the third pick in the draft. Team officials praise his shooting and passing while noting his fit with a rebuilding Rockets lineup led by Ime Udoka. Sheppard, 20, thanked his parents and plans to learn from veteran Fred VanVleet as he joins Jalen Green and a young core.
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McClung Reflects on West Virginia Roots During Prospects Tour
Seth McClung returns to West Virginia with his Florida Gulf Coast Prospects players at Linda K. Epling Stadium Beckleyto share high school memories and the mountains state’s scenery. He recalls his Greenbrier East High School days and a MLB career with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, now coaching Tarpon Springs.
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