Hawks Soar Past Bucks, Winning Fifth Straight Game
The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 131-113. Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 23 points for the Hawks. The Hawks have now won their fifth straight game.
Sloane Stephens Faces Maria Camila Osorio Serrano at BNP Paribas Open
Sloane Stephens will play Maria Camila Osorio Serrano in the BNP Paribas Open Round of 128 on Wednesday, March 4. Osorio Serrano has -375 odds to earn a spot in the Round of 64 over Stephens, who has +280 odds.
Yanic Konan Niederhauser Injured, Exits Clippers Game Early
Yanic Konan Niederhauser exited Wednesday’s game against the Pacers early. The Clippers player suffered a right foot injury and did not return. His status is uncertain ahead of Friday’s game in San Antonio.
Onyeka Okongwu’s Unexpected Shooting Development in the NBA
Onyeka Okongwu has become a spectacular example of shooting development. He entered the league as a complete non-shooter, sinking just four triples over his first three seasons. In his sixth season as a pro, he is shooting 38.5% on 5.4 threes a night.
Carrick Seeks ‘Lessons’ After Manchester United Loss
Michael Carrick says lessons will be learned after Manchester United’s defeat. Carrick knows the period between the Newcastle defeat and the Aston Villa match could be the most important of his season. Carrick said the defeat was disappointing.
Florida State Face Pitt After String of Road Wins
Pitt will face Florida State on Wednesday. Florida State has won seven of their last nine games. Playing away from home hasn’t been an issue for Florida State, as they have won their past four road games.
New Mexico Lobos Name Ryan Berryman Athletics Director
Ryan Berryman has been appointed as the Vice President and Director of Athletics at the University of New Mexico. Berryman is a New Mexico native and a three-time UNM graduate. He is also the first Lobo alumnus to lead the department in the modern era.
Arsenal Extend Premier League Lead After Win Over Brighton
Arsenal capitalised on Manchester City’s draw by securing a 1-0 victory against Brighton. Bukayo Saka’s early goal proved to be the difference. The win extends Arsenal’s lead at the top of the Premier League to seven points.
Jalen Johnson Suffers Hip Injury in Hawks’ Win Over Wizards
Hawks forward Jalen Johnson exited Tuesday night’s 119-98 win over the Washington Wizards with a left hip flexor injury. Johnson was injured in the first quarter and ruled out after being evaluated by the training staff. He will be re-evaluated before the Hawks face the Wizards again Thursday.
Club América Aim to Bounce Back Against FC Juárez
América are seeking to return to winning ways against FC Juárez. After a 1-4 defeat against Tigres, the team aims to address defensive shortcomings. FC Juárez hopes to cause an upset.