Missouri Valley Conference Men’s Basketball News: Tipoff time, TV information announced for Loyola’s NCAA game against Georgia Tech

CHICAGO (March 14, 2021) – Loyola University Chicago’s (24-4, 16-2 MVC) NCAA Tournament First Round game against Georgia Tech (17-8, 11-6 ACC) will tip off Friday, March 19 at 4 p.m. ET at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Jim Nantz, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill and Tracy Wolfson will call […]

Missouri Valley Conference Men’s Basketball News: Loyola’s Krutwig named Third Team All-America by Sports Illustrated

CHICAGO (March 11, 2021) – Cameron Krutwig (Algonquin, Ill./Jacobs), a center on the Loyola University Chicago men’s basketball team, has been named Third Team All-America by Sports Illustrated. The 6-foot-9 senior center, who is averaging 15.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.2 blocks and 1.1 steals […]

Missouri Valley Conference News: Bradley’s Dr. Chris Reynolds one of 28 NACDA Athletic Directors of the Year

CLEVELAND – With numerous achievements on the national level already to his credit, Bradley Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Chris Reynolds once again is being recognized for his efforts on behalf of Bradley University.  Reynolds is one of 28 winners of the Athletics Director of the Year Award, […]

Missouri Valley Conference Men’s Basketball News: 2021 Scholar-Athletes Teams; Loyola’s Krutwig named Scholar Athlete of the Year

The league’s Larry Bird Player of the Year Cameron Krutwig of Loyola Chicago highlights a list of 15 student-athletes honored as part of the 2021 MVC Scholar-Athlete Teams, announced today by the league office.  Voting was conducted by league’s sports information directors.  One of the […]

Oakland A’s make 15 roster moves

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Oakland A’s optioned right-handed pitchers Grant Holmes, James Kaprielian, and Miguel Romero, and outfielders Luis Barrera, Skye Bolt, and Greg Deichmann to Triple-A Las Vegas, and right-handed pitcher Wandisson Charles to Double-A Midland, the club announced today. The A’s also reassigned eight […]

WCC Men’s Basketball News: Gonzaga stars make AP All-America Teams; Kispert on First Team, Suggs and Timme make Second Team, Ayiyi named Honorable mention

3/16/2021 INDIANAPOLIS. – Gonzaga’s Corey Kispert was named First Team Associated Press All-American the outlet announced Tuesday. Jalen Suggs and Drew Timme were selected second team, and Joel Ayayi was tabbed honorable mention. Kispert is joined on the first team by Oklahoma State’s Cade Cunningham, Luka Garza of Iowa, Illinois’ Ayo Dosunmu and Jared […]

West Coast Conference Men’s Basketball News: Pepperdine Waves & Colbey Ross will play in the CBI Tournament

3/15/2021 MALIBU, California – The Pepperdine men’s basketball team’s season will continue and senior guard Colbey Ross will have one more chance to extend his remarkable career as the Waves will play in the upcoming College Basketball Invitational. Typically a 16-team event played at host sites, the CBI this […]

West Coast Conference Men’s Basketball News: Saint Mary’s Gaels Headed To National Invitation Tournament

3/14/2021 https://wccsports.com/documents/2021/3/14//21MBB_NIT_Bracket_3_14.jpeg MORAGA, Calif. — Saint Mary’s season will continue deep into March once again as the team was selected to compete in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) as announced today by the selection committee. SMC was named as a 2-seed in the field.  It is […]

West Coast Conference Men’s Basketball News: Gonzaga’s Named First Team All-American by Sporting News and Sports Illustrated

Suggs and Timme tabbed second team by both outlets SPOKANE, Wash. – Gonzaga’s Corey Kispert was named First Team All-American by Sporting News and Sports Illustrated. Jalen Suggs and Drew Timme were selected second team by both outlets. The Sporting News team is one of the four the NCAA employs in establishing […]

Minnesota Twins announce roster cuts to alternate training site and Minor League Camp

FT. MYERS, FL — The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have optioned right-handed pitchers Jordan Balazovic, Dakota Chalmers, Jhoan Duran and Bailey Ober to the alternate training site and have reassigned left-handed pitcher Danny Coulombe and right-handed pitcher Ian Gibaut to minor league camp. The Twins now have 55 active players in camp (19 non-roster): […]