Author: Michael

The starters and team captains were announced for the main event in Salt Lake City on Feb. 19.
Just over three weeks before tip off in Salt Lake City, the team captains and starting lineups for the 2023 All-Star Game have been revealed.
LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo will be captains for the game as the top two vote-getters. James will be appearing in his 19th career All-Star, breaking a tie with Kobe Bryant for the most in NBA history. James is undefeated in his All-Star Game tenure as a team captain. The esteemed group was announced on NBA on TNT.

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The San Francisco running back discussed his status for Sunday’s big game.
While Christian McCaffrey did not participate in practice with the 49ers on Thursday, the San Francisco running back still remains on schedule to play in Sunday’s NFC Championship game against the Eagles.
McCaffrey suffered a right calf contusion in the 49ers’ 19-12 win against the Cowboys on Sunday. However, when asked if there was a chance he would not play in Sunday’s game with a trip to the Super Bowl on the line, his answer was simple.
“Zero,” McCaffrey told reporters.

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Here are the 2023 NBA All-Star Game starters.
The starters for the 2023 NBA All-Star Game have been announced. The starters were determined by three different voting bodies: the fan vote made up 50 percent, a media vote determined 25 percent, and a coaches vote took up 25 percent. Now we know who is starting the All-Star Game on Sun, Feb 19 at Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The NBA did away with the East vs. West format of the All-Star Game years ago.

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The move comes amid ongoing controversy between the Reyna family and USMNT manager Gregg Berhalter.
Leadership changes have been happening rapidly around U.S. Soccer in recent weeks, and a central figure to the USMNT’s post-World Cup controversy will have a job change of his own.
Claudio Reyna, father of USMNT star Gio, is stepping down from his post as sporting director of MLS club Austin FC, the club announced Thursday. He will remain with Austin as a “technical advisor.

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Deion Sanders has been the head football coach at the University of Colorado Boulder for less than two months but he is already making a massive impact on the program. Not only are headlines following Coach Prime wherever he goes, the talent pool has increased by a significant margin.
While the Buffaloes have some history of success, and won a national championship in 1990, they have not replicated the winning ways in recent years. Colorado has won eight or more games in a season just four times since the turn of the millennium and went 1-11 last season.

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Earnie Stewart, U.S. Soccer’s sporting director, is leaving his position for the same title at Dutch club PSV Eindhoven.
Stewart took over the role in 2019, after the U.S. Men’s National Team failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup.
He had previously served as general manager, and was heavily involved in the coaching search that led to Gregg Berhalter taking the job.
His first mandate as sporting director was to return U.S. Soccer to the World Cup. But the job went much further than that.

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