Richard Childress Racing announced Friday morning that Kasey Kahne will return to NASCAR national-series competition, driving for the team in the Xfinity Series’ return to Rockingham Speedway on April 19. Kahne will drive RCR’s No. 33 Chevrolet in the 250-lap race (4 p.m. ET, The CW, MRN Radio, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio), with primary sponsorship provided […]
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Novak Djokovic said he did 'everything I possibly can' to manage his injury before and during his Australian Open semi-final against Alexander Zverev. The 10-time champion retired hurt after losing the first set, and was booed off the court by some sections of the Rod Laver Arena. Djokovic suffered an injury to his groin area in his quarter-final against Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz on Tuesday.
The Serb took to the court on Friday with both dark tape and a white bandage enveloping his upper thigh. He revealed afterwards he had not hit a ball since his previous match, and the pain proved too much for him to play on after losing the first set on a tie-break. 'I want to keep going,' the 37-year-old added, but also admitted 'there is a chance' this could be his final appearance at Melbourne Park.
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Hobbs leads Morgan State against Coppin State after 23-point performance
Coppin State Eagles (3-16, 1-3 MEAC) at Morgan State Bears (8-12, 2-2 MEAC) Baltimore; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Morgan State hosts Coppin State after Kameron Hobbs scored 23 points in Morgan State's 78-74 win against the Norfolk State Spartans. The Bears are 8-3 on their home court.
McHenry leads Western Kentucky against Sam Houston after 21-point outing
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (11-8, 2-4 CUSA) at Sam Houston Bearkats (8-12, 1-6 CUSA) Huntsville, Texas; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Kentucky visits Sam Houston after Don McHenry scored 21 points in Western Kentucky's 77-67 loss to the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs. The Bearkats have gone 5-2 in home games.
Davis and Old Dominion host Coastal Carolina
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (8-12, 1-7 Sun Belt) at Old Dominion Monarchs (8-12, 4-4 Sun Belt) Norfolk, Virginia; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Old Dominion takes on Coastal Carolina after Robert Davis Jr. scored 23 points in Old Dominion's 74-60 loss to the James Madison Dukes. The Monarchs are 5-7 in home games.
Nascimento and William & Mary host UNC Wilmington
UNC Wilmington Seahawks (9-9, 3-2 CAA) at William & Mary Tribe (6-10, 3-2 CAA) Williamsburg, Virginia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: William & Mary hosts UNC Wilmington after Bella Nascimento scored 24 points in William & Mary's 74-66 win against the Northeastern Huskies. The Tribe have gone 2-2 at home.
Marshall plays Georgia Southern following Speer’s 25-point game
Marshall Thundering Herd (12-9, 5-3 Sun Belt) at Georgia Southern Eagles (11-9, 4-4 Sun Belt) Statesboro, Georgia; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Marshall visits Georgia Southern after Jalen Speer scored 25 points in Marshall's 92-79 victory over the Georgia State Panthers. The Eagles are 7-1 on their home court.
Coppin State plays Morgan State after Jones’ 22-point game
Coppin State Eagles (11-9, 2-2 MEAC) at Morgan State Bears (9-10, 2-2 MEAC) Baltimore; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Coppin State visits Morgan State after Angel Jones scored 22 points in Coppin State's 76-71 loss to the Howard Bison. The Bears have gone 7-1 in home games.
VCU hosts Saint Bonaventure after Bamisile’s 24-point outing
VCU averages 77.8 points while outscoring opponents by 15.3 points per game. The Bonnies are 3-4 against A-10 opponents. Saint Bonaventure is 13-2 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 9.7 turnovers per game.
Purdue Fort Wayne hosts IU Indianapolis following Freeman’s 20-point game
IU Indianapolis Jaguars (5-14, 4-6 Horizon) at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (15-5, 10-0 Horizon) Fort Wayne, Indiana; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Purdue Fort Wayne hosts IU Indianapolis after Sydney Freeman scored 20 points in Purdue Fort Wayne's 72-65 victory against the Detroit Mercy Titans. The Mastodons have gone 8-0 in home games.
Alabama A&M takes home win streak into matchup with Texas Southern
Texas Southern Tigers (6-10, 5-0 SWAC) at Alabama A&M Bulldogs (11-6, 4-1 SWAC) Huntsville, Alabama; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Alabama A&M will try to keep its five-game home win streak intact when the Bulldogs take on Texas Southern. The Bulldogs have gone 4-2 in home games.
Manhattan faces Mount St. Mary’s following Sydnor’s 21-point outing
Manhattan Jaspers (8-9, 3-5 MAAC) at Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (11-8, 4-4 MAAC) Emmitsburg, Maryland; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Manhattan visits Mount St. Mary's after Will Sydnor scored 21 points in Manhattan's 87-84 overtime loss to the Fairfield Stags. The Mountaineers are 6-2 on their home court.