Iowa's former CB isn't lacking confidence
College football player Amitral “AJ” Simon died just one week before potentially realizing his pro-ball dreams, his former university announced Wednesday.
AJ Simon was eligible for next week’s NFL Draft and had made a recent pre-draft visit to New England. A cause of death was not immediately known.
The Indiana Fever selected Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark with the first overall pick at Monday’s WNBA Draft. While that choice came as no surprise, the franchise’s merchandise department had trouble filling orders. The team store’s social media outlets gave an update on jersey sales about an hour after Clark was drafted. They’d already sold out! […]
Dan Capuano’s funeral at St. Rita of Cascia High School on Chicago’s Southwest Side was standing-room only. Hundreds of firefighters from Chicago and around the country attended. Members of the St. Jude Knights youth hockey club were there, too, wearing their jerseys. Capuano’s sons, Andrew and Nick, played for the Knights, a Northern Illinois Hockey League program that feeds many of Chicago’s powerhouse Catholic schools. Nick was on the . Advertisement Dan had devoted much of his time to the...
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It is official: Caitlin Clark is part of the WNBA as a member of the Indiana Fever. The former Iowa women’s basketball superstar was selected No. 1 overall by the Fever in Monday night’
It is also the first time the WNBA Draft has drawn more than 1 million viewers, and it also flew past the TV figures of the MLB and NHL drafts in 2023, according to various reports.
Buckle in. We’re less than a week away from the 2024 NFL Draft. Very late into the night next Thursday, we should know who the Buffalo Bills have selected in Round 1, unless they find reason to trade out of the first round altogether. It’s been a busy offseason of NFL football discussion, much of which has been spent daydreaming about how the Bills intend to add talent at wide receiver. Even before the trade that sent Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans and left Bills Mafia reeling, the perceived...
Kate Martin traveled to the WNBA draft to support her Iowa teammate Caitlin Clark and ended up getting drafted by the Las Vegas Aces. Martin was selected 18th overall by the defending champions. “There are a lot of emotions right now,” Martin said in an interview on ESPN.
There's one notable prospect that isn't slated to attend the draft
The 2024 WNBA Draft will be held in New York City on April 15