Live Thread: Tracking K-State’s action in the transfer portal

The transfer portal for men’s basketball officially opened on Monday, March 24, setting off an avalanche of action from early morning. After adding double-digit players through the portal just a year ago, Kansas State will likely be active in the transfer portal again this year. Jerome Tang and his staff have three scholarships open and are looking to replace three starters from last season: guard Max Jones and forwards Coleman Hawkins and David N’Guessan.

‘See you later!’ Washington Nationals TV announcer Bob Carpenter retiring after this season

Washington Nationals TV play-by-play announcer Bob Carpenter is saying, “See you later!” to the club after this season, his 20th in the role with the club’s local broadcaster, the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network. Carpenter announced his plans at the start of MASN’s telecast Monday from Nationals Park, where the team was scheduled to host the Baltimore Orioles in an exhibition finale. Washington is set to open the regular season Thursday against the visiting Philadelphia Phillies.