Month: May 2020

10:14 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — Kai Sotto, a 7-foot-2 center from the Philippines, is the fourth player to sign with the new G League select team for next season. Sotto’s signing was announced Wednesday. He joins five-star high school recruits Jalen Green, Isaiah Todd and Daishen Nix on the new team, one that
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8:12 PM ET LOS ANGELES — While the NBA is still holding out hope it can salvage some semblance of a conclusion to the 2019-20 campaign, a longstanding pro-am basketball league in L.A. was left with no choice but to cancel its season. The Drew League, whose legendary summer runs have hosted the likes of
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7:56 PM ET The NCAA announced Wednesday that it has extended indefinitely the deadline for college basketball players to withdraw from the NBA draft and retain their college eligibility amid the coronavirus pandemic. The deadline was June 3, but Dan Gavitt, the NCAA’s senior vice president of basketball, said in a statement that it will
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10:05 PM ET Former LSU wide receiver Dee Anderson officially transferred to Oklahoma State, the school confirmed on Wednesday. As a graduate transfer, the 6-foot-6, 229-pound Anderson will be eligible for the Cowboys this season. Suspended last fall for what LSU coach Ed Orgeron deemed a “conditioning issue,” Anderson redshirted as the Tigers won the
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8:30 PM ET Associated Press ARCADIA, Calif. — Santa Anita will resume live racing Friday after receiving approval from Los Angeles County health officials. The Arcadia track stopped live racing on March 27 by order of the county health department because of concern over the spread of the coronavirus. From March 12-27, the track raced
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8:56 PM ET The Division I Council Coordination Committee extended its recruiting dead period through June 30 on Wednesday. The committee last extended the dead period through May 31 on April 1. After meeting on Wednesday, the committee extended it yet again and said they will next review the dates on May 27, and could
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7:20 PM ET Joint practices have taken place twice in training camp during Mike Zimmer’s tenure with the Minnesota Vikings. He has his concerns about holding any more. The Vikings have back-to-back road games in the preseason at Cincinnati and Cleveland. Zimmer said prior to the coronvairus pandemic forcing teams to alter their offseason program,
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