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NBA

The Lakers cooked? Wild Western Conference, Bucks surge, Magic and more | Kevin O’Connor Show

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Subscribe to the Kevin O’Connor ShowIn this week’s episode The Kevin O’Connor ShowKevin O’Connor and Dan Titus dive into the latest NBA trends, including a closer look at LeBron James and the struggling Los Angeles Lakers. Is this the worst period of LeBron’s legendary career? Can the Lakers stay afloat or are they cooked? Kevin and Dan discuss the team’s lack of creation, LeBron’s fatigue, and the challenges ahead unless a major trade is made.Next, the guys turn their attention to the Western Conference playoff race. The Minnesota Timberwolves are coming off a big win, but are they really a…

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Yankees have no plans to reunite Anthony Rizzo, Gleyber Torres: report

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It seems that Yankees are ready to move on from two of their starting infielders.As things stand, New York also has no plans to pursue Anthony Rizzo Or Gleyber Torres in free agency this offseason, YES Network’s Jack Curry said on Monday night’s edition of Yankee Hot Stove. Both players have expressed interest in returning at the end of the season, but it appears the club has other plans.Rizzo was a solid leader and steady left-handed bat for most of his three years in the Big Apple, but his offensive production ultimately dipped as he battled the injury bug in…

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Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation launches new women’s hockey program

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Sunday, the Pittsburgh Penguins The Foundation, in collaboration with the NHL and NHLPA, announced the creation of the Pittsburgh Pennies women’s hockey program, which aims to provide more access and inclusiveness to hockey and promote equity within the sport.The namesake is in honor of the Pittsburgh Pennies women’s hockey team, formed in 1972, which was the first women’s hockey team in the city of Pittsburgh. The team has since disbanded, but through the efforts of the Penguins Foundation and youth programs such as Sidney Crosby’s Little Penguins, girls’ and women’s hockey has boomed in western Pennsylvania.According to Ladd Wagner of…

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Nets routed by Bulls on second straight night for third straight loss

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CHICAGO (AP) — Josh Giddey had 20 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists, helping the Chicago Bulls beat the Brooklyn Nets 128-102 on Monday night.It was Giddey’s first triple-double of the season and 12th of his career.Nikola Vucevic had 21 points and 10 rebounds for Chicago, which had lost three of four. Matas Buzelis scored 20 points on 7-of-10 shooting, and Zach LaVine finished with 18.Brooklyn lost its third straight game, all in the last four days. Dariq Whitehead scored 18 points for the Nets and Dennis Schroder had 16 points and 10 assists.Brooklyn played without forward Cam Johnson due…

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Matthew Stafford has a mild ankle sprain and should be able to play with it

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Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford exited Sunday’s win over the Saints with an injury.Coach Sean McVay said, via Jourdan Rodrigue of TheAthletic.com, that Stafford has a lateral ankle sprain, but that the injury is not expected to affect Stafford’s practice time or game status.The Rams face the Bills on Sunday.Stafford has 11 sacks and 25 hits over the last four games and has been sacked 28 times this season. He hasn’t had more than 30 sacks in a season since 2020.He has 17 touchdowns and seven interceptions in 12 games with the Rams going 6-6.

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