GM Mike Rizzo, Asst. GM and VP of Scouting Kris Kline, and Dylan Crews, the Nationals’ top pick in the 2023 Draft... In 2023, Dylan Crews, 21, put up a .426/.567/.713 line with 16 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs, 71 walks, and just 46 Ks in 71 games played for the National Champion LSU Tigers. In his third season at the school, Crews, “was the winner of the 2023 Golden … [Read more...] about 2023 MLB Draft: Washington Nationals select Dylan Crews (LSU) with No. 2 overall pick…
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2023 MLB Draft: Washington Nationals wrap up Day 2 of Draft; GM Mike Rizzo, Kris Kline + more…
Notes and quotes from Day 2 and Rounds 1-2 of the 2023 MLB Draft... “There’s never a blueprint for when a player gets to the big leagues,” General Manager Mike Rizzo explained, after Washington’s Nationals selected the consensus top hitter in the 2023 Draft No. 2 overall on Sunday night. “They make sure that we know that they’re big league-ready.” The hitter in question, Dylan … [Read more...] about 2023 MLB Draft: Washington Nationals wrap up Day 2 of Draft; GM Mike Rizzo, Kris Kline + more…
Northwestern fires coach Pat Fitzgerald after hazing allegations surface with football team
Northwestern fired coach Pat Fitzgerald on Monday amid a hazing scandal that called into question his leadership of the program and damaged the university's reputation after it mishandled its response to the allegations. … [Read more...] about Northwestern fires coach Pat Fitzgerald after hazing allegations surface with football team
Matt Shaw selected No. 13 overall in 2023 MLB Draft by Chicago Cubs
Matt Shaw was named the Big Ten Player of the Year and a first-team All-American as a junior in 2023. | Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Shaw became the sixth-ever Terp selected in the first round of the MLB draft. Maryland shortstop Matt Shaw was selected No. 13 overall in Sunday’s MLB draft by the Chicago Cubs, making him the highest-drafted … [Read more...] about Matt Shaw selected No. 13 overall in 2023 MLB Draft by Chicago Cubs
MM 7.10: Three-star linebacker Justin Okoronkwo decommits from Maryland football, flips to Alabama
Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports This is the Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Three-star linebacker Justin Okoronkwo announced his decommitment from Maryland football in a tweet Saturday, and just a day later announced his plans to play at Alabama. After time thinking, and multiple discussions with my Family & Coaches, i would … [Read more...] about MM 7.10: Three-star linebacker Justin Okoronkwo decommits from Maryland football, flips to Alabama