Gregory Alcala is a reporter for What's The 411Sports, a weekly sports news and commentary television show. He is What's The 411Sports' primary reporter covering the Brooklyn Nets. Greg is very passionate about sports and welcomes the challenge of speaking about a variety of sports including his main interest in professional basketball and baseball.
Greg gained his initial career experience at St. Francis College, as one of the founding members of the Terriers Sports Network (TSN). He is responsible for shooting live sporting events, reporting news for packages and broadcast production duties. Additionally, Greg maintains his own sports blog entitled, "Sports N' Thoughts," where he develops sports related articles and posts video content for public consumption.
While rehabbing a hamstring injury, New York Mets star third baseman David Wright, who planned to return sometime this season, aggravated his spine. The injury is now diagnosed as spinal stenosis, which could threaten the longevity of his baseball career.
What’s The 411Sports anchors Glenn Gilliam and Gregory Alcala are talking about the 2nd Round of the NBA Playoffs
After winning by decision, Floyd Mayweather has declined a rematch request from Manny Pacquiao’s representatives because Pacquiao’s camp attributed Mayweather’s win to Pac’s current injury. Floyd calls Pacquiao a sore loser and a coward.
Will Floyd Mayweather stick to his word?
Will there be a Mayweather - Pacquiao rematch?
Stay tuned!
The Ted Wells Report is in and it’s not looking good for the New England Patriots and Tom Brady. The Wells Report is based on the investigation into the deflation of footballs by the New England Patriots during the AFC Championship game. The Wells Report determined that Tom Brady had more than probable knowledge that the footballs used during the AFC Championship game were deflated.
The Dallas Cowboys signed LSU’s Lael Collins who went undrafted because of he was cooperating with the Baton Rouge Police Department regarding the death of his pregnant girlfriend, Brittney Mills.
New York Yankees Alex Rodriguez, passed Willie Mays’ 660 career home runs, hitting his 661st homer in the Yanks’ 4-3 win over the Baltimore Orioles.
Chicago Bulls' Jimmy Butler was named the NBA’s most improved player for the 2014-15 season.
Butler, in his fourth season in the NBA, racked up career highs in scoring, rebounding and assists. Butler also made his first trip to the NBA All-Star Game as a reserve for the East. The Most Improved Player Award was created to recognize an up-and-coming player who has made a dramatic improvement from the previous season or seasons.
Butler is the first Bull to win the award since its inception in 1985-86.
Congratulations to Jimmy Butler; we’re looking forward to seeing more of his brilliance in the 2015-16 NBA season.
Marcus and Markieff Morris, aka The Morris Twins, of the Phoenix Suns, go into the What's The 411Sports Dog House for their alleged involvement with three other people in an assault on a 36 year-old man at a Phoenix recreation center on January 24, 2015.
The Morris Twins have been charged with felony aggravated assault.
The Cleveland Cavaliers organization (not the players) are banished to the What's The 411Sports Dog House because of an inappropriate ad that aired on its Jumbotron during a recent Cleveland Cavaliers playoff game against the Chicago Bulls.
In view of the domestic violence cases in professional sports, particularly in the NFL, the ad was insensitive and cringe-worthy.