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Bill Belichick is indicating the starting quarterback job is up for grabs for the 2023 NFL season, and second-year quarterback Bailey Zappe is ready to compete if the opportunity presents itself.  Zappe is coming off a rookie season in which he started two games and became a fan favorite in …

San Francisco Giants pitcher Taylor Rogers threw his glove right in the trash on Wednesday night as the team lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 10-5. Rogers had every reason to throw the glove away. He came into the game as a relief pitcher for Scott Alexander to start the …

The Oklahoma City Thunder used a second half push to take down the New Orleans Pelicans on the road in the NBA play-in tournament, 123-118.  The Thunder will now move on to face the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday for the chance to secure the eighth and final seed in the …

The Toronto Raptors were up 19 points in the third quarter and coasting to a win. Instead, their season is over. The Chicago Bulls registered a 109-105 comeback victory in the play-in tournament. The Raptors were down three with 17.9 ticks remaining, and Pascal Siakam was fouled on a 3-pointer. …

This year’s NBA postseason will be filled with plenty of storylines. One matchup that is sure to draw interest is Sunday’s contest between the Los Angeles Clippers and Phoenix Suns. The game will feature former teammates Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook facing one another in the playoffs for the first …

A young Toronto Maple Leafs fan made the long journey to Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, Tuesday night to see his two favorite players, Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner, take on the Lightning.  But the two star forwards were sitting out to rest ahead of the playoffs.  Auston Matthews, right, …

Former NBA star Richard Jefferson clapped back at Paul Pierce over a dig he made about the 2016 NBA champion during an interview. Pierce appeared on the “I AM ATHLETE” podcast earlier this week and talked about everything from the time he was stabbed while he was with the Boston …

Golf influencer Paige Spiranac paid homage to LPGA legend Jan Stephenson on Tuesday in an advertisement for LA Golf. Spiranac posed seemingly nude in a bathtub filled with golf balls. She captioned the photo posted to Twitter with a simple, two-word question: “Got balls?” “Took inspiration from the legend herself!” …

It was a wild second half at crypto.com arena, but it’s the Los Angeles Lakers who are into the playoffs red-hot. The purple and gold rallied back from down 15 points to win an overtime thriller in the play-in tournament over the Minnesota Timberwolves, 108-102. Tied at 95, the Lakers …

The Atlanta Hawks were about to play in a crucial NBA play-in tournament game on the road against the Miami Heat Monday night, and star point guard Trae Young was addressing trade rumors that have become a hot topic recently.  A report from The Ringer Monday indicated the Hawks’ front …