Author: JamesMcGhee

Report: NBA to tweak All-Star Game with pickup-style tournament originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaTHE NBA The All-Star Game is undergoing other changes.Shams Charania of ESPN reported Thursday that there will be a four-team tournament format for the event next February at the Chase Center in San Francisco.Here is how the competition will take place:Players will be divided into four teams of eight: three All-Star teams and the winner of the Rising Stars game being the fourth.Teams would face each other in semi-final matches contested to 40 points.The winners advance to the final game, which will be played up…

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MALAGA, Spain (AP) — As Rafael Nadal prepared to serve in what turned out to be the final tennis match of his career, a woman’s voice broke the silence from the stands: “You make Spain proud ! »Shortly after, Nadal wiped tears from his face and greeted his fans.His farewell to tennis was also emotional as expected when he arrived in Malaga on Tuesday, too early for most. Nadal deliberately placed his swan song on his home court, but Spain was eliminated in the Davis Cup quarter-finals and he and they could not end his exalted career with a victory.It…

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TO calls out 49ers star Deebo with ironic remark originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaTerrell Owens didn’t mince his words while dissecting Deebo Samuel’s 2024 NFL season with the 49ers.In a campaign that the veteran receiver himself considered the “the most frustrating” of his six years of careerSamuel and the 49ers’ performances on the field did not live up to expectations.And that includes expectations from the Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver, who discussed Samuel’s performance this season with 95.7 The Game’s “The Morning Roast” on Thursday.“Deebo doesn’t really meet Deebo standards,” Owens told Bonta Hill and Joe…

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Pittsburgh PenguinsWinger Bryan Rust has been through this before with injuries, and this season has been no different.Rust suffered a lower body injury during training camp that kept him out of the first two games of the 2024-25 season. He played eight games – scoring three goals and four points – before the same injury knocked him out of the lineup again for nearly two weeks.“Obviously any time you get hurt it sucks,” Rust said. “It takes you out of that flow a little bit.”Rust admitted that sometimes it takes a minute to reacclimate to the lineup after an injury.“I…

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