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Towns must step up for the Timberwolves to have any chance to beat the Mavericks in the West finals.

If Karl-Anthony Towns Doesn’t Deliver, There Will Be a Reckoning in Minnesota

The Timberwolves All-Star center has become a one-dimensional jump shooter in the Western Conference finals as the Mavericks are one win away from a sweep.

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While Justin Jefferson Waits on An Extension, Vikings Are Looking Like the Old Lions

True or untrue, a report stating that Minnesota was interested in trading up for Malik Nabers in the NFL draft has pushed its star receiver further away.

Jefferson has been better, in terms of catches and yardage, over his first four seasons than Randy Moss.

While Justin Jefferson Waits on An Extension, Vikings Are Looking Like the Old Lions

True or untrue, a report stating that Minnesota was interested in trading up for Malik Nabers in the NFL draft has pushed its star receiver further away.

Hitters haven’t been able to figure out Imanaga this season.

New Cubs Star Shōta Imanaga Is Excellent Proof MLB’s Pitch Velocity Obsession Is Misguided

Imanaga throws his four-seam fastball at below league-average velocity, yet he’s still one of the most difficult starting pitchers a hitter can face.

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes plays against the San Francisco 49ers during Super Bowl LVIII.

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Proves His Worth Off the Field, Too

The three-time Super Bowl champion has a knack for saying all the right things like Tom Brady. Plus, a possible 18-game schedule, rookie quarterback update, and the Justin Jefferson report.

Levis on the Titans: “I’m trying to prove this organization right.”

Inside the Education of Titans QB Will Levis

Tennessee coach Brian Callahan takes SI through a film session, dissecting the play of his quarterback and where he hopes he can take the franchise.

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Love led the Packers to the divisional-round playoffs in his first season as the starting quarterback.

Fact or Fiction: Jordan Love Should Be Paid More Than Trevor Lawrence

Four quarterbacks are in line to possibly join the $50-million-per-year club, and the Packers’ signal-caller deserves to make the most money.

Dec 10, 2023; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) throws against the Denver Broncos during the first half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

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Jason Kelce Defends Wife Kylie After Harrison Butker Podcast Episode

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Mavericks Fans Boo Travis Kelce Before Giving Patrick Mahomes a Warm Welcome

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ESPN's Dave Pasch Shares Incredible Series of Texts From Late Bill Walton

Unsurprisingly, the longtime broadcasting duo had great rapport off-camera, too.

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Gordon Hayward (33) goes to pass the ball vs. the Toronto Raptors.

Sam Presti Admits Gordon Hayward Trade Was a Miss for Thunder

Apr 9, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) reacts during the second half against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports

Victor Wembanyama Perfectly Replied to Troll's Comment From Nearly 4 Years Ago

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Milwaukee's vitriol toward Cubs manager Craig Counsell knows no bounds.

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May 27, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Blake Snell (7) delivers a pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies in the first inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Blake Snell Has Realized How Important Spring Training Is After Terrible Start

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Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga bumps fists with teammates in the dugout following an outing in April.

The Moment Shota Imanaga Knew He Wanted to Join Cubs Has CFB Fans Confused

The college football game Shota Imanaga attended at Wrigley Field was an absolute clunker.

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College sports are entering a new era after the power-conferences schools and NCAA settled the House vs. the NCAA lawsuit.

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Jan 20, 2024; Baltimore, MD, USA; Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) drops back to pass

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Dynasty leagues are one of if not the most challenging and comprehensive in the fantasy world.

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2024 Fantasy Football Player Rankings by Position

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Oct 13, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Lexi Thompson smiles during an interview after the second round of the Shriners Children's Open golf tournament at TPC Summerlin.

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Aug 20, 2023; Harrison, New Jersey, USA; D.C. United head coach Wayne Rooney looks on during the second half against the New York Red Bulls at Red Bull Arena.

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Jürgen Klopp Was Visibly Moved By Mountain of Letters From Liverpool Fans

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Jurgen Klopp Humorously Shares Vision for Liverpool Under New Manager Arne Slot

May 27, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners second baseman Ryan Bliss (1) catches a fly ball during the first inning against the Houston Astros at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports

Ryan Bliss Had Such a Wholesome Reaction to Being Called Up to Big Leagues

Apr 17, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) hugs Miami

NBA Mock Trade Presents Sixers' Path to Jimmy Butler Blockbuster

May 13, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) and guard Jaylen Brown (7) celebrate after a win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in game four of the second round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Legend's Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown Message Goes Viral

Aug 9, 2023; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson (91), left, and Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Josh Tupou (68), right, talk as the team stretches during a joint practice between the Green Bay Packers and the Cincinnati Bengals, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023, at the practice fields next to Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati. Mandatory Credit: Kareem Elgazzar-USA TODAY Sports

Former Bengals Defensive Tackle Josh Tupou Signs With Ravens

Browns Training Camp Could Look Different In 2025 With New NFLPA Proposal

Jan 13, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins (12) reacts to his first down reception against the Cleveland Browns in a 2024 AFC wild card game at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports

BREAKING: Houston Texans Extend Star Wide Receiver Nico Collins to Huge Multiyear Contract

Feb 6, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; From left to right, Utah Jazz general manager Justin Zanik, CEO Danny Ainge, owner Ryan Smith and head coach Will Hardy sit court side before the game between the Utah Jazz and the Oklahoma City Thunder at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports

Jazz to 'Explore' Trading No. 10 Overall Pick per Insider

Feb 23, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Toronto Raptors forward Bruce Brown (11) warms up on the court prior to the game against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

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