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The Cavs are forcing their way into NBA history with their undefeated start to the season.
LeBron James is long gone, but the Cleveland Cavaliers are once again looking like an NBA championship contender. The Cavs moved to 10-0 on the young season after blasting the Golden State Warriors on Friday night in a showdown of former rivals who have reinvented themselves to become elite once again. Cleveland is now the 14th team in league history to start a season with ten straight wins, and nothing about it feels like a fluke.

Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki has dominated the pro leagues in Japan, and now he will be taking his talents to the MLB.
The Chiba Lotte Marines have begun the process of “posting” Sasaki to the MLB, which means that soon any of the 30 MLB teams can now try to sign the man who is considered to be one of the most talented pitchers in the world.
Sasaki, 23, will not be allowed to sign a major league contract right away and will be considered an international amateur free agent due to his age.

If you need something to cry about on this fine Saturday afternoon, I’ve got you covered.
ESPN College GameDay’s Kirk Herbstreit made the heartbreaking announcement that his beloved dog, Ben, died on Thursday after a battle with cancer. The golden retriever was a regular on ESPN’s marquee college football program and traveled with Herbstreit pretty much everywhere he went on the road.
In the middle of the panel’s live coverage from Baton Rouge, La., Rece Davis made mention of Ben passing away.