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Bronny James is one of the most interesting recruits in the country. While he is a legitimate basketball talent in his own right, he carries one of the most famous last names in the history of the sport.
There are very few high school athletes who receive as much scrutiny as Bronny. His every move on the court is well-documented and it seems as though there is a spotlight on him wherever he goes once he gets off of the hardwood.

Bronny James slams home a huge lob, smacks the backboard with his left hand, and gets called for a tech. Parents LeBron and Savannah can’t believe it.

The running back dealt with discomfort in his right calf during Sunday’s divisional playoff win over the Cowboys.
San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan shared on Monday that running back Christian McCaffrey is officially day-to-day with a calf contusion.
Despite the injury, Shanahan said he expects McCaffrey to play in Sunday’s NFC championship game against the Eagles.
It’s unclear exactly what happened with McCaffrey’s right calf, but the running back was seen getting the calf worked on while on the sideline in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 19–12 win over the Cowboys.

The two guards traded barbs on Twitter after a particularly contentious matchup Sunday night.
A heated matchup between Damian Lillard and Patrick Beverley carried over to Twitter following a particularly contentious contest between the Trail Blazers and Lakers on Sunday night. 
Taking to Twitter on Monday after Beverley helped spark L.A.’s come-from-behind, 121–112 victory, the two guards traded a series of jabs on Twitter.

Emma Baccellieri and Matt Martell reveal their hypothetical BBWAA ballots.
The season of Hall of Fame debates is almost over, as the results of this year’s Baseball Writers’ Association of America election are revealed Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET on MLB Network. 
Both of us are BBWAA members, but we are not yet eligible to vote for the Hall of Fame. Still, that didn’t stop us from filling out our own hypothetical ballots.
First, here’s a quick refresher on how the Hall of Fame ballot works. BBWAA voting members can select up to 10 players on the ballot.

Joe Burrow, Joe Mixon, DeVonta Smith and Dallas Goedert are starts of the week.
Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em is the ultimate look at the best and worst matchups based on a PPR scoring system in fantasy football. This column will not cover the elite players in the NFL like Josh Allen, Austin Ekeler or Tyreek Hill. Instead, I’ll look at the players you have questions about who could exceed or fail to meet expectations at each position. For all of your final fantasy lineup decisions, be sure to check out my weekly player rankings which will be updated daily throughout the 2022 NFL season.

Georgia football player Rara Thomas was arrested early Monday morning.
The former Mississippi State standout receiver was booked into the Athens-Clarke County jail on charges of felony false imprisonment and misdemeanor battery – family violence, according to jail records. He was taken into custody and booked shortly after 4:00 am. He bonded out Monday afternoon, according to CBS Sports.

Rara Thomas faces serious allegations.
Details on the situation continue to be incredibly sparse, and there’s little to no information publicly reported about what allegedly happened.

Teasing a splash trade all year, the Los Angeles Lakers have finally made a move. Though not the one fans had expected, nay, asked for.
On Monday, ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne announced that the Lakers are finalizing a deal to acquire Washington Wizards forward Rui Hacimura for shooting guard Kendrick Nunn and three second-round picks.

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Is Hachimura The ‘Rui’ Deal For The Lakers?
The 4-for-1 swap will go all in on the 6-foot-8 Hachimura, who will head into the offseason as a restricted free agent.

The Lakers star weighed in on his son’s college recruitment.
Bronny James’s college recruitment is wrapping up, as the senior has reportedly narrowed down his choices to Ohio State, USC and Oregon. While those three teams are Bronny’s reported finalists—and the senior confirmed them as options—not each program has extended him an offer. However, LeBron James isn’t worried about that.
On Sunday night, James told Bill Oram of The Oregonian that his son will be able to attend his top choice next season.
“I think Bronny can go to any college he wants to,” he said.

Here’s a look at the betting lines at FOX Bet for Sunday’s conference championship games between the 49ers-Eagles and Bengals-Chiefs.

Frankie Muniz is ready to start his engine and pursue his dream of a professional stock-car racing championship and will get to do that officially starting in February at Daytona International Speedway.
Muniz, the former child actor who starred in “Malcolm in the Middle,” “Big Fat Liar” and “Agent Cody Banks,” announced in January he would be racing in the ARCA Menards Series full-time starting this year, beginning with the Daytona race on Feb. 18. He will be competing in the No. 30 Ford Mustang for Rette Jones Racing.