Matt Hartwell, who covers Michigan football for Maize n Brew and manages their social media, emphasizes the importance of team culture, player development, and recruiting the right individuals. Michigan Wolverines head coach Sherrone Moore understands this well, thanks to his experience under Jim Harbaugh. This strategy has been key to Michigan’s recent success. On this…
Three-time Pro Bowler Tristan Wirfs is seeking a new contract and may request a trade after skipping OTA’s. According to reports, the left tackle plans to continue his absence from practice due to stalled negotiations on a new deal. Wirfs, entering the season on an expiring contract, is avoiding the risk of injury without a…
It’s disappointing but not unexpected: Xander Bogaerts is headed to the IL with a fractured left shoulder. The Padres had been conducting additional imaging on the former All-Star infielder since he left Monday’s game, and Bogaerts was waiting for the results before commenting. Xander Bogaerts has a fracture in his left shoulder. No indication of…
Michigan is coming off its best season ever, finishing 15-0 and winning the National Championship. Despite their remarkable success, several players transferred during the winter and spring transfer portal windows this offseason. Major Michigan Players Stayed After Jim Harbaugh Left for the NFL Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh moved to the NFL this offseason to…
Florida Atlantic has secured a commitment from one of its top defensive targets for the 2025 class. Osceola (Fla.) linebacker Robert Lee announced his decision to join the Owls on Tuesday. Lee chose FAU over offers from UCF, Kentucky, FIU, Charlotte, Coastal Carolina, and others. The 6-foot-1, 210-pound linebacker cited the strong relationship he developed…
The Edmonton Elks have chosen defensive lineman Antonio Alfano in the 2024 Supplemental Draft, the team announced on Tuesday. As a result, the Elks will forfeit their eighth-round pick in the 2025 CFL Draft. Alfano, a native of Livingston, N.J., played the 2023 season at Lackawanna College, where he tallied 14 total tackles, including eight…
In baseball, confidence can sometimes outweigh talent. Consider Edwin Diaz, the highest-paid closer in the major leagues, who, at 30 years old, allowed five home runs in his first 18 innings this season. The latest was a 428-foot homer to center field at Miami’s loanDepot Park, tying a game in which Diaz had a four-run…
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is working closely with Tom Liberatore as the midfielder approaches his AFL return. Liberatore had been sidelined indefinitely after suffering a concussion in April during the Bulldogs’ unexpected loss to Hawthorn. Liberatore was accidentally kicked in the head by Conor Nash, raising concerns about his future. This injury occurred during…
On Monday, the Cardinals made significant roster changes by designating first baseman/outfielder Alfonso Rivas for assignment. His place on the 40-man roster will be filled by right-handed pitcher Ryan Loutos, whose promotion to the MLB roster was confirmed by the club. Meanwhile, right-hander Chris Roycroft was optioned to Triple-A Memphis to accommodate Loutos on the…
Cleveland is shaking things up in their outfield, as they’ve decided to make a change. On Monday, they promoted outfielder Johnathan Rodriguez from Triple-A Columbus, while designating outfielder Ramón Laureano for assignment. Rodriguez, ranked as the club’s No. 16 prospect by MLB Pipeline, joins the team amid hopes for a fresh perspective. Manager Stephen Vogt…