The 49ers are dealing with a long list of injuries and no one would argue that’s where the team wants to be heading into a Week 3 matchup with the Rams.One veteran member of the team believes dealing with absences could help the team in the long run. Left tackle Trent Williams cited the rise of quarterback Brock Purdy to the starting lineup while saying there can be “a blessing in disguise” when players are forced into the lineup because they can show they belong.”It’s just the next man up,” Williams said, via 49ersWebzone.com. “It sucks. These guys are the…
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How Steph’s Olympic performance ‘inspired’ Kuminga entering crucial season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaThe upcoming 2024-25 NBA season is a big one for Jonathan Kuminga. This is his fourth year with the Warriors, who will soon have to make a decision on whether to extend their 2021 first-round pick.With less than two weeks to go before training camp, Kuminga highlighted how Steph Curry’s incredible performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics has inspired him as he embarks on a crucial campaign.“If you see one of the oldest players in the NBA — on your team — still at this…
Emma Raducanu was playing in her first tournament since being knocked out in the first round of the US Open in August (Getty Images)British number two Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from her Korea Open quarter-final against Daria Kasatkina with a left foot injury.Raducanu struggled to solve this problem in the previous round against Yue Yuan and continued to look uncomfortable in the opening exchanges against the top seed Russian.The 21-year-old was broken in the second game but, despite a direct break, he struggled to serve and was unable to chase returns down the court.She needed a medical timeout after the…
Riley Greene (left) and Anthony Santander played in this year’s MLB All-Star Game (Getty Images)The BBC’s coverage of the end of the Major League Baseball season continues this weekend with a crucial game in the race for the playoffs.With just one week left in the regular season, the Detroit Tigers visit the Baltimore Orioles for a three-game series that concludes Sunday.Both teams are locked in a desperate battle in the American League for a wild-card spot and to keep their championship hopes alive.You can watch all of Sunday’s action unfold on BBC iPlayer, as well as the BBC Sport website…
Hall of Famer Warner having Hall of Fame season, Shanahan says originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaKyle Shanahan believes Fred Warner is playing the best football of his career with the 49ers at the start of the 2024 NFL season.Speaking to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Greg Papa on “49ers Game Plan,” Shanahan spoke about the All-Pro linebacker’s performance.“It’s weird for me to say, but I would say yes,” Shanahan told Papa when asked if Warner is playing the best football of his career. “And the only reason it’s weird is because he’s played at a very high level for…
Winnipeg Jets defenceman Ville Heinola is out indefinitely with an ankle infection, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reported Friday.See the original article to view embedded media.Jets coach Scott Arniel told reporters Heinola would be re-evaluated in a week, but also said, “It’s not good.”Selected by the Jets in the first round of the 2019 NHL Draft, Heinola has dealt with a number of injuries since the start of his professional career. After playing 41 regular-season games with the Manitoba Moose last year, he scored 10 goals and added 17 assists for 27 points.In five AHL seasons, Heinola had…
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Joel Embiid won the 2024 Paris Olympics with the United States (Getty Images)Center Joel Embiid has signed a contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers.The 30-year-old Cameroonian’s new contract is for a maximum of three years and is worth $193m (£145m), according to US reports.The 2023 NBA MVP has been with the Sixers since the 2014 NBA Draft – and now wants to help them win their first title since 1983.“I started with the Sixers and I want to stay here for the rest of my career,” Embiid said. “I had no idea when I was drafted as a 20-year-old from…