Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball has cleared the NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols, the team announced (Twitter link). Ball was assigned to Charlotte’s NBA G League affiliate, the Greensboro Swarm, to get back into game shape. Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer adds (via Twitter) that the second-year guard was subsequently recalled from Greensboro following the … [Read more...] about Southeast Notes: LaMelo, McDaniels, Anthony, Wizards, Hawks
Archives for December 2021
Washington Nationals’ prospect countdown: No. 3 – Josiah Gray
Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Right-hander showed flashes of promise in the majors with the Nationals... [ed. note - “With interest in the Washington Nationals’ farm system at a high level, Federal Baseball has begun a series featuring the top 30 prospects in the system as of late last season, according to Baseball America. We will start with No. 30 and work our … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals’ prospect countdown: No. 3 – Josiah Gray
Washington Nationals’ 2022 rotation: Stephen Strasburg biggest ? amongst starters…
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Stephen Strasburg is working to get back to full health after two mostly lost years… “You’ve never heard me say seven years for a pitcher is a good idea,” Washington Nationals’ GM Mike Rizzo said in a July 30, 2021 talk with reporters, when he was asked about the fact that Stephen Strasburg has made just seven starts, and thrown just … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals’ 2022 rotation: Stephen Strasburg biggest ? amongst starters…
MM 12.14: No. 9 Maryland women’s basketball’s Angel Reese named to Big Ten Player of the Week Honor Roll
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics This is the Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. No. 9 Maryland women’s basketball forward/guard Angel Reese was named to the Big Ten Player of the Week Honor Roll once again after putting up solid performances on the court for head coach Brenda Frese. Reese has been named to the Big Ten … [Read more...] about MM 12.14: No. 9 Maryland women’s basketball’s Angel Reese named to Big Ten Player of the Week Honor Roll
Terps in the NFL: Josh Woods records second straight career-best game
Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Here’s how former Terps performed in Week 14 of the 2021 NFL season. Just last week, Detroit Lions linebacker Josh Woods set a then-career-high in total tackles in a single game with eight. This week, the Lions chose to start Woods, which was his first career NFL start. Woods absolutely dominated … [Read more...] about Terps in the NFL: Josh Woods records second straight career-best game