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Sean Manaea is expecting a respectable salary in free agency, and the veteran southpaw’s value to the wide field of suitors may have just increased.The recent Dishes the starter surprisingly appeared on the Voting for Newfoundland and Labrador Cy Young Award on Wednesday, receiving just one fifth-place vote from Nobuhiro Saito, who covers the Los Angeles Dodgers for Nikkan Sports News. The singular vote tied the 32-year-old southpaw with NL East starters Aaron Nola And Reynaldo Lopez as the last three players on the ballot.Manaea, who rejected the Mets’ one-year, $21.05 million qualifying offer before Tuesday’s deadline, produced arguably his…
LaFleur snidely responds if Saleh helps Packers prepare for 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaFormer 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh is now in enemy territory.No longer coach of the New York Jets and instead serves as offensive consultant for the Green Bay PackersSaleh is giving coach Matt LaFleur all the help he can before their Week 12 matchup against San Francisco.“He’s been helpful,” LaFleur told reporters with a smile Wednesday when asked if Saleh provided any information about the 49ers, declining to elaborate further.The former Jets coach joined the Packers in a unique role last month after New…
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Subscribe to Good Word with Good WillIn this episode of the Good Word with Goodwill podcast, Yahoo Sports Senior NBA Reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by Isis “Ice” Young to talk about some of the league’s biggest disappointments so far this season.They start in Philadelphia, where the 76ers blew a huge lead to the Heat before having a team meeting where Tyrese Maxey called out Joel Embiid for his lack of professionalism. Is Embiid upset about anything else? Why didn’t Nick Nurse or Daryl Morey get involved?Speaking of disappointments, Tyrese Haliburton has struggled with the Indiana Pacers this year. Vinnie…
Italy wins Billie Jean King Cup, capping Jasmine Paolini’s incredible yearMALAGA, Spain — Aryna Sabalenka ends the year as the women’s world number one, but anyone could make a compelling argument for Jasmine Paolini as WTA Player of the Year.After two Grand Slam finals, a new career record of world number 4 and a Olympic gold medal in women’s doubles with compatriot Sara ErraniPaolini is a Billie Jean King Cup champion. She secured the title for Italy by winning the deciding match against Slovakia’s Rebecca Sramkova on Wednesday night, giving her country a 2-0 victory in the final.It’s a remarkable…
Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-CastOne of the most controversial topics of the baseball offseason is when the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot will be released. This year, however, there will be no debate over whether Ichiro Suzuki will be elected, but rather whether he will become the second player to be unanimously elected to Cooperstown, joining Mariano Rivera.Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman discuss Ichiro’s case for getting 100% of the vote and why there might be a handful of voters who don’t vote for him, despite his 3,000-plus career wins and debut in the majors at age 27. They also discuss…
49ers star Williams asked LeBron for advice on career longevity originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaProgramming Note: Watch “49ers Now” with Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan at 4 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, live on the NBC Sports app, YouTube And Facebook.Perhaps no professional athlete embodies career longevity better than Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James.And while 49ers left tackle Trent Williams doesn’t see himself playing 20-plus years in the NFL like James did in the NBA, he’s still looking to follow in the 49ers’ footsteps to some extent. 39 years old.Williams spoke with ESPN’s Nick Wagonerwhere…