After months — years, even — of speculation, Messi finally revealed his decision to join a Miami franchise that has been led by another global soccer icon, David Beckham, since its inception but has yet to make any real splashes on the field. Superstar footballer Lionel Messi announced Wednesday he intends to play for Inter Miami, turning down offers from Barcelona and Saudi Arabia, in a move that shocked soccer fans around the world. The 2022 FIFA World Cup champion is the second highest-paid athlete in the world as of 2023,1 and has earned an estimated $1.15 billion in his career…
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The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) tournament is down to the semifinal round today in Washington, D.C. Four teams are still in the hunt for the tournament title, including top-seeded No. 4 North Carolina and fourth-seeded Pitt. The Tar Heels and Panthers meet for the second time this season with a spot in the ACC tournament championship game on the line. North Carolina won 92-67 over Florida State yesterday for its eighth victory in a row. The Tar Heels outrebounded the Seminoles 48-22 in a dominant day on the glass. RJ Davis led the way with 18 points and Cormac Ryan and Armando Bacot had 14 points each, the latter adding 10 rebounds as well. North…
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The first week of free agency is basically in the books, and the Detroit Lions had an active, but selective week of transactions… just as general manager Brad Holmes told us he would. You’re unlikely to agree with every move they made or chose not to make, but it would be hard to argue that anything they’ve done so far has been overly surprising. That said, there is still plenty of work to do, and Holmes has done a pretty good job in the past finding gems beyond the top names in the past (Alex Anzalone, Kalif Raymond, etc.). My answer: You could make a…
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Aaron Boone isn’t going to predict when Aaron Judge will return to spring training games anymore. The initial belief was that Judge, who underwent an MRI on his abdominal area last Monday, would play on Saturday. When Judge did not play on Saturday, Boone made his statement about not predicting the timeline any longer, per Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. “Asked when Judge will return to game action, Boone said: ‘I’m not going to predict anymore. I’m not worried about it. We’ll see,’” Aaron Boone isn’t going to predict when Aaron Judge will return to spring training games anymore. The initial belief was that Judge,…
With a new episode, The Big 12 Insiders—hosted by former Big 12 offensive lineman Brien Hanley—return. A brand-new program that covers all things pertaining to and impacting the 16-school Big 12 Conference is called Big 12 Insiders. Brien “Big B” Hanley, a former football player at Kansas State, is the host. Mike Casazza, the publisher of the West Virginia website on the 247Sports Network, joins Big B today to talk about the Mountaineers’ future in the growing Big 12. The GoPowercat YouTube channel hosts The Big 12 Insiders every Tuesday through Friday at 1 p.m. (Central). The K-State Insiders are…
News, article links, updates, and more from local writers in the Washington, DC, area, national sports journalists, and others The Chicago Bears acquired quarterback Justin Fields tonight, as the NFL community had been waiting for this to happen for a while. Chicago is trading Fields to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for a sixth-round pick in 2020; if he plays more, the pick may rise to the fourth. In addition to signing Russell Wilson and sending their previous first-round pick, Kenny Pickett, to the Philadelphia Eagles, the Steelers have been rearranging their quarterback room. With the first overall pick, the…
It was clear how important Shemar James was to a defense that seemingly got worse after his injury in the loss to Georgia in 2023. For a team that suffered four straight losses while allowing a total of 1,914 yards during that span, a major change was needed. We are just a couple days into spring practice in year three of Billy Napier, and the Gators are close to getting their leader back on defense. “It’s going pretty good. I’m right on schedule with the recovery process,” James said on his recovery. “I’m kind of just taking it slow, trying…