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(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) LeBron James is on the precipice of yet another historic milestone coming out of the NBA's All-Star Break. The 39-year-old is only 132 points shy of 40,000 for his career. Averaging 24.8 points per game this season, James could reach the mark by the end of February, with the Los Angeles Lakers still having five games remaining this month. LAKERS NEXT 5 GAMES Feb. 22: Lakers a

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) The Los Angeles Rams announced seven additions to their coaching staff under Sean McVay on Tuesday, as well as the official promotion of Chris Shula to defensive coordinator. Shula, who was the Rams' pass-rush coordinator and linebackers coach last season, has been on the team's staff since 2017. The son of former Cincinnati Bengals head coach David Shula and grandson of H

(Photo credit: Ray Acevedo-USA TODAY Sports) Veteran forward Alex Morgan was named to the U.S. women's national team roster for the 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup on Tuesday, an injury replacement for Mia Fishel. Fishel tore the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her right knee on Monday in a training session. "I'm gutted for Mia, and I know the team and the entire staff is as well," said Twila Kilgore, the interim U.S. coac

(Photo credit: Matt Lunsford-USA TODAY Sports) The way DaRon Holmes II figures it, just putting on the uniform carries a certain responsibility. "We're going to get everybody's best shot," Holmes said. "Just with wearing 'Dayton' across our chest, everybody is going to be coming at us." But with Holmes standing in the way, the No. 16 Flyers have been able to absorb those shots and come away with wins. That is how it hap

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) Infielder Amed Rosario is joining the Tampa Bay Rays on a one-year, $1.5 million contract, ESPN reported Tuesday. Rosario, 28, can provide depth for the Rays around the field. Normally a shortstop, he played 36 games at second base last season for the Los Angeles Dodgers after they acquired him in July from the Cleveland Guardians. He also could see some time in the outfie

Busan [South Korea], February 21 (ANI):India's men's and women's table tennis teams secured victories against New Zealand and Spain, respectively, in their final group stage matches at the World Table Tennis Team Championships. Led by Manika Batra, Sreeja Akula, and Ayhika Mukherjee, the women's team displayed resilience to orchestrate a remarkable comeback, securing a 3-2 victory and advancing to the knockout stage. The

Yamaha Motor Company has reported total sales (domestic + exports) at 75,062 units in January 2024. YoY growth was over 57,903 units sold in January 2023 relating to a volume growth of 17,159 units. It was Yamaha's domestic sales that solely contributed to these increased sales volumes as the company saw a significant dip in exports. Yamaha had the MT15 and FZ as popular choices in domestic markets while it was the FZ

(Photo credit: Esports World Cup | JSA Partners) CS:GO and Dota 2 will be part of the inaugural Esports World Cup to be held in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia this summer. They will be joined by three other titles: Honor of Kings, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang and StarCraft II, with additional titles to be announced soon. The Esports World Cup will feature a cross-game competition structure, with plans to pit top esports players aga

(Photo credit: Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports) Longtime Houston Rockets guard/forward Robert Reid has died at 68. Reid passed away at his Houston home on Monday following a battle with cancer, the Houston Chronicle reported on Tuesday. After playing his first 10 seasons with Houston (1977-82, 1983-88), Reid finished his 13-year NBA career with the Charlotte Hornets, Portland Trail Blazers and Philadelphia 76ers. The 6-fo

(Photo credit: Ray Acevedo-USA TODAY Sports) Tony Finau finished the 2023 season with a flourish and has started the 2024 campaign on the right foot as well. Finau looks to successfully defend his title at The Mexico Open at Villarta starting Thursday when he tees off at the par-71 Vidanta Vallarta. He won his sixth career PGA Tour title by defeating World No. 3 Jon Rahm of Spain by three strokes in 2023, one year after

(Photo credit: Nigel Cook/News-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Overlooked and underappreciated. That's the perception that has driven newly crowned Daytona 500 champion William Byron to achievements beyond his imagination. Byron learned how to race on a computer, and when team owner Rick Hendrick promoted him to the NASCAR Cup Seriesas a 20-year-old in 2018, there were plenty of skeptics who looked as

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PAUL BUREK FROM FLOWERY BRANCH, GA: Can you help me remember how Chuck Noll was given the nickname "The Emperor"? Was it Myron Cope?

ANSWER: It indeed was Myron Cope who gave Chuck Noll that nickname, and as for how that came about, I will quote the appropriate passage from Cope's book, "Double Yoi!"

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(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) No. 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka lost another match to an old nemesis on Tuesday, with Donna Vekic of Croatia topping the two-time Grand Slam champion 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-0 in the second round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Tuesday. For Vekic, it was her sixth win in eight matches against the Belarusian since 2016, but she needed to come from a set and a break down to ad

(Photo credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports) Captain Stacy Lewis named Morgan Pressel, Angela Stanford, Paula Creamer and Brittany Lincicome as her assistant captains on Tuesday for the United States team at the Solheim Cup. They will lead a team of the top 12 American golfers against the European squad at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Gainesville, Va., from Sept. 13-15. Europe retained the Solheim Cup in 2023 with a 14

Alanya [Turkey], February 20 (ANI): The Indian senior women's team have touched down in the coastal town of Alanya for their first assignment of the year - the Turkish Women's Cup 2024. The tournament will see India square off against three opponents, including two European sides the Blue Tigresses have never faced before - Estonia and Kosovo. The other Asian side is Hong Kong, against whom India holds an unbeaten record

Marseille [France], February 20 (ANI): Gennaro Gattuso was sacked after five months in charge by Ligue 1 club Olympique de Marseille on Tuesday. Former Paris Saint-Germain assistant coach, Jean-Louis Gasset will take Gattuso's place until the end of the current season. The club released an official statement to announce Gattuso's departure which read, "Marseille announces the end of its collaboration with Gennaro Gattuso.

Tel Aviv [Israel], February 20 (ANI/TPS): The Israel Police said that it recovered two machine guns and a motorcycle used by Hamas terrorists in the October 7 massacre. They were located in the area of the Eshkol Regional Council near Gaza. The items were apparently left behind in the areas of the attack and were later taken by people, possibly to sell. The Israel Police said its officers are working to locate weapons col

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(Photo credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports) NHL commissioner Gary Bettman on Tuesday upheld the five-game suspension appealed by Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly. Rielly, 29, drew the punishment for a cross-check to the head of Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig on Feb. 10. Rielly took offense to Greig scoring an empty-net goal with a slap shot and sent him into the boards in the closing seconds of Ottawa'

DUBAI, 20th February, 2024 (WAM) -- Brazil needed extra time to eventually shrug off a Mexico side determined to exit the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup UAE 2024 with a bang.

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], February 20 (ANI): Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel opened-up his first interaction with former India skipper ahead of the fourth Test of the five-match series against England at Ranchi. Currently, the hosts lead the five-match series 2-1 with still two matches to go in the series. The fourth Test will commence on February 23 at JSCA International Stadium Complex followed by the fifth and

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With the 2023 season complete, we'll look at where the Ravens stand at each position group heading into the offseason. Today's focus is quarterback:

Players under contract

Lamar Jackson

Malik Cunningham

Pending free agents

Tyler Huntley

Josh Johnson

Season in Review

Jackson won his second MVP award an

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports) Luis Suarez makes his MLS debut next to former Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi on Wednesday night, with his addition stacking expectations even higher for Inter Miami as the 2024 season opens against visiting Real Salt Lake. Messi already is universally recognized as the greatest player of his generation -- and potentially ever -- after leading Argentina to the 2022 Wor