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Despite all their problems on and off the field, the San Francisco 49ers remain a prestigious franchise, and it’s helping their coaching search. According to Eric Branch of SFGate, sources indicate that the 49ers are Josh McDaniels’s …
In the eyes of the Chicago Bulls, Jimmy Butler remains untouchable. ESPN’s Marc Stein reports that, despite some recent reports to the contrary, sources close to the Bulls firmly deny that the team would consider trading their star guard. …
The Golden State Warriors blew a 24-point third quarter lead to the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday, and needless to say, they were none too happy about it. One player, though, thinks this can be something of a wake-up call. “I’m actually …
The prospect of coach Bill O’Brien leaving the Houston Texans is reportedly legitimate enough that teams with vacancies are waiting to see if it happens. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, several of the six teams with a coaching vacancy …
The Cleveland Browns are reportedly making a change at defensive coordinator, and they’re seeking big names to take over the job. Alex Marvez of the Sporting News and Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com reported Friday that the Browns will be …
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill is still trying to get himself into game shape, but the process seems to be slow-going. Tannehill said Friday that he isn’t sure he’d be able to play next week if the Miami Dolphins get past the …
The Jacksonville Jaguars appear completely committed to moving forward with Blake Bortles as their quarterback, and that is apparently a problem for some of their coaching candidates. According to Bleacher Report’s Jason Cole, at least two …
Les Miles is still unemployed into January, but it’s not because he isn’t open to whatever job offers may come his way. The former LSU coach said Friday that he has every intention of coaching again, and is willing to expand his options …
In Cleveland, what LeBron James wants, he usually gets. So when the shadow general manager demands a point guard, you can get the actual general manager listens. James reacted to the pending acquisition of Kyle Korver on Friday morning by making it …
When we hear about concussions in sports, they generally are in relation to NFL players. That doesn’t mean they’re limited to football, though, and one NBA player got a reminder of how nasty they can be. Chicago Bulls forward Doug …
Todd Bowles is getting another year as coach of the New York Jets, and according to ownership it isn’t playoffs or bust. Woody Johnson said Friday that there is no “mandate” being set down that Bowles must make the playoffs or face …
Is Chris Bosh as committed to an NBA return as he once was? Speaking at the CES gadget show in Las Vegas, Bosh said that he has been taking time to himself, following his passions, and figuring out where he wants to go next as he sits out, not yet …
It’s safe to say that Andrew Bogut’s first season in Dallas hasn’t gone as he would have hoped, and he might be on the move before it ends. Bogut said Thursday that he hasn’t asked for a trade, but admitted that he understands …
The Los Angeles Dodgers are still aggressively pursuing improvements, and they have one target in mind. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the Dodgers are regarded as the “heavy favorite” to acquire second baseman Brian Dozier …
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski was forced to defend himself Wednesday after Grayson Allen’s “indefinite” suspension was revealed to last just one game. Krzyzewski and Duke were criticized for what was perceived as a modest punishment …
Teams still looking for a starting pitcher don’t have a lot of options, but one of the most appealing ones available is Chicago’s Jose Quintana. The White Sox pitcher is the subject of a lot of interest. According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX …
