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Missouri’s Eli Drinkwitz asks a good question about athletes’ mental health after Big Ten’s latest expansion

August 5, 2023College Baseball, College Football, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, Pressed, Realignment, ReportsConference Realignment, Eli Drinkwitz, Jack Baer, Missouri Tigers, NCAA, NCAA Football, Realignment, Yahoo Sports

The Big Ten has Oregon and Washington. The Big 12 has Arizona, Arizona State and Utah. People have questions about how all of that is going to work. Tap below…

LSU football coach Brian Kelly cites gambling concerns while adopting new injury reporting policy

August 4, 2023College Football, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, ReportsAP Sports, Bret Martel, Brian Kelly, Injury Report, Legalized Sports Betting, LSU Football, NCAA, NCAA Football, SEC

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU has a new, more “transparent” injury reporting policy that football coach Brian Kelly described Thursday as a “proactive” response to the proliferation of legalized…

Baseball Hires Myles Gentry as Director of Player Development

August 3, 2023Coaching Carousel, College Baseball, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, News, Pressed, ReportsDirector of Player Development, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Myles Gentry, Samford Baseball, SEC Baseball

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Head Coach Tony David of the Samford Baseball Team announced Thursday the hiring of Myles Gentry as Director of Player Development. "We are elated to have Myles…

Sources: Big Ten has begun preliminary talks to potentially add Oregon, Washington, Cal and Stanford

August 2, 2023College Baseball, College Basketball, College Football, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, Realignment, ReportsBig Ten, NCAA, NCAA Football, Realignment

The Big Ten has begun exploratory discussions about expanding membership to 18 or even 20 teams, industry sources have told Yahoo Sports. The schools being considered are Oregon and Washington…

10 Top Prospects Who Could Be the Prizes of MLB Trade Deadline Blockbusters

July 30, 2023Minor League Baseball, MLB, News, Pressed, ReportsJoel Reuter4Bleacher Report, Justin Foscue, MLB Trade Deadline, Texas Rangers, Top 10 Prospects

The 2023 MLB trade deadline is set for Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET. Most of the focus is on established veterans who could be changing teams just in time for…

StateToTheShow Update: July 28

July 29, 2023Minor League Baseball, MLB, News, Pressed, ReportsMississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, MLB, SEC Baseball

The rich tradition of Mississippi State producing professional baseball players continues in 2023. The Diamond Dawgs currently have 40 alumni active in pro ball, including 12 in the Big Leagues.…

Diamondbacks’ Landon Sims cleared to rejoin Single-A squad

July 29, 2023Minor League Baseball, News, Pressed, ReportsLandon Sims, Minor League Baseball, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs

Single-A Visalia reinstated Landon Sims (elbow) from its 60-day injured list Monday. Sims is still awaiting his full-season debut, but he looks like he'll get the opportunity to pitch for…

Baseball Announces Additions to Coaching Staff

July 28, 2023Coaching Carousel, College Basketball, NCAA Baseball, Pressed, ReportsBrock Ward, Cameron Chafetz, Eric DuBose, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, University of West Alabama

LIVINGSTON, Ala. – Announced on Friday, head baseball coach Eric DuBose of the University of West Alabama baseball program has added Cameron Chafetz and Brock Ward to the coaching staff…

Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa says unnamed SEC school offered him $1.5 million to transfer

July 28, 2023College Football, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, Reports, SEC, SEC FootballCBSSports, Maryland Terrapins, SEC Football, Taulia Tagovailoa, Transfer Portal, Will Backus

Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa revealed an unnamed SEC school offered him $1.5 million to enter the NCAA transfer portal during the offseason. Tap below to read the report by Will…

Kendall Graveman trade: Astros acquire veteran reliever in deal with White Sox for former first-round pick

July 28, 2023MLB, News, Pressed, ReportsCBSSports, Chicago White Sox, Houston Astros, Kendall Graveman, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, MLB Trade, RJ Anderson

The Houston Astros have agreed to a deal with the Chicago White Sox that will net them righty reliever Kendall Graveman, the teams announced Friday. Tap below to read the…