Bob Uecker, the iconic voice of the Milwaukee Brewers and a former major-league catcher, passed away on Thursday at the age of 90, the Brewers announced. Uecker, who won the prestigious Ford C. Frick Award in 2003, was cherished as much for his humor and storytelling as for his unparalleled contributions to the game of…
The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly in discussions with Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt for the vacant defensive coordinator position, as revealed by NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Merritt, aged 52, has been with the Chiefs since 2019, contributing to the development of defensive backs such as Charvarius Ward, Juan Thornhill, L’Jarius Sneed,…
Notre Dame kicked off the second half of its season with a strong 31-13 win over Georgia Tech and now faces an unexpected test against the undefeated Navy Midshipmen, who are 6-0 after struggling through four consecutive losing seasons with a 16-30 record. These two storied programs first clashed in 1927, and this marks their…
The Golden State Warriors appear to be focused on replicating Klay Thompson’s impact through multiple strategic moves. On Monday, Arturs Kalnitis, the agent for Davis Bertans, announced via Instagram that Bertans will be joining the Warriors. While specific contract details weren’t disclosed, it’s typical for NBA teams to offer Exhibit 10 contracts around this time….
The Indiana Pacers are facing an urgent need to make a trade before the NBA Trade Deadline in February. The team’s struggles this season have been largely due to a lack of depth at center. After losing backup centers James Wiseman and Isaiah Jackson to Achilles injuries, the Pacers now rank as the third-worst team…
Pittsburgh — Six years after being diagnosed with two different cancers, four years after being drafted by the Mets, and three years after reaching Triple-A, Eric Orze finally got the news he had been waiting for: the Mets were calling him up to the majors. When Syracuse Mets manager Dick Scott announced the news to…
The New York Jets find themselves in a tricky situation with a 2-3 record, yet they remain in contention for the AFC East title. The division hasn’t turned out to be as competitive as anticipated, and the Jets’ difficulties can largely be linked to ineffective offensive play design and injuries to key defensive players. Notably,…
LSU’s football staff remains focused on recruiting several top prospects in the 2025 cycle, including the highly-ranked No. 3 wide receiver in the nation, Kaliq Lockett. Hailing from Sachse, Texas, the 6-foot-1, 175-pound Lockett is scheduled to visit Baton Rouge along with two others on April 12 to explore the campus and meet with Brian…
Earlier this summer, the New York Knicks signed rookies Ariel Hukporti and Kevin McCullar to two-way contracts. Each NBA team is allowed three two-way contract slots, so the Knicks needed to be strategic with their final spot for the 2024-25 season. According to an official statement on social media, the team has used that spot…
Sources tell WildcatAuthority that former Arizona Special Assistant to the Head Coach and Recruiting Coordinator, TJ Benson, has been promoted to the assistant coach position left open by Riccardo Fois, who took a job with the Sacramento Kings. Benson, a Tempe, Arizona native, just finished his third season at Arizona, where he helped with recruiting,…