Drake standout Bennett Stirtz plans to enter the transfer portal and follow coach Ben McCollum to Iowa. He spent one season with the Bulldogs after transferring from Division II Northwest Missouri State when McCollum left for Drake. Stirtz averaged 19.2 points and 5.7 assists per game, won Missouri Valley Player of the Year, and led the country in minutes played.
USC star JuJu Watkins will miss the rest of the NCAA tournament after tearing her right ACL. She was injured during the Trojans' second-round game against Mississippi State Monday night, and will undergo season-ending surgery. Watkins was averaging 24.6 points, 7 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game.
The New York Giants and free agent quarterback Russell Wilson reached agreement Tuesday on a one-year deal. That contract is worth up to $21 million, including $10.5 million guaranteed. The 10-time Pro-Bowl selection had been in discussions with the Giants, Cleveland and Pittsburgh, where he played the 2024 season.
Tomorrow is opening day for the Major League Baseball season. Here is the schedule:
Milwaukee @ NY Yankees 2 PM
Baltimore @ Toronto 2:07 PM
Philadelphia @ Washington 3:05 PM
Boston @ Texas 3:05 PM
Pittsburgh @ Miami 3:10 PM
San Francisco @ Cincinnati 3:10 PM
LA Angels @ Chicago White Sox 3:10 PM
Cleveland @ Kansas City 3:10 PM
NY Mets @ Houston 3:10 PM
Atlanta @ San Diego 3:10 PM
Minnesota @ St. Louis 3:15 PM
Detroit @ LA Dodgers 6 PM
Chicago Cubs @ Arizona 9:10 PM
A’s @ Seattle 9:10 PM