During ESPN's Friday night telecast, color analyst Jeff Van Gundy dropped news of his former superstar Tracy McGrady moving onto a baseball career with the independent Sugar Land Skeeters.
McGrady recently retired from the NBA this past summer and is looking to move on to his new career as a pitcher. The Skeeters are best known for featuring Roger Clemens who made a short-lived comeback in 2012. On Tuesday, the team released a statement confirming the news:
Added to the surprising announcement is the fact that Clemens is helping McGrady get prepared for his new experience:
There is one thing T-Mac has to prepare for. He better make sure his MLB jersey tailoring is on point once he touches the mound.