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Chicago Bears draft options: Choose your own adventure from 4 scenarios

The Chicago Bears pick ninth in the 2023 NFL Draft. We lay out four options and let you choose — while adding how that could affect the Bears’ next pick.

Mavs confident in Kyrie Irving returning, GM says he, Luka Dončić 'work together' | SPEAK

The Dallas Mavericks have some tough decisions to make this offseason, with one of them surrounding Kyrie Irving. The Mavs acquired him and sent draft picks, Dorian Finney-Smith and Spencer Dinwiddie to the Brooklyn Nets midseason. He joined Luka Dončić in the backcourt but missed the playoffs. While Kyrie can become a free agent this offseason, Mavs General Manager Nico Harrison is optimistic on Kyrie wanting to return, adding quote: ‘I think Luka and [Kyrie] work together.’ Emmanuel Acho, Joy Taylor and Ric Bucher discuss whether it is a good idea to run it back with Kyrie and Luka or not.

The Alpha Academy reflects on the significance of the Wrestlemania Showcase | Out of Character

Chad Gable and Otis from the Alpha Academy joined Ryan Satin on “Out of Character” and discussed the importance of being part of WrestleMania 39 and the growth it meant for both of their characters.

Lakers & Warriors picked to win 2023 NBA Finals in latest playoff prediction | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes make their 2023 NBA Playoff predictions. Broussard picks Golden State Warriors to repeat as NBA champs, Nick picks the Los Angeles Lakers to win the NBA Title and Kevin Wildes likes the Denver Nuggets to take home the Larry O’Brien trophy over the Philadelphia 76ers.

Which USWNT players will be on the plane to Australia/New Zealand?

The USWNT has a deep player pool to choose from, but only 23 can make the trip to Australia/New Zealand. Here’s our first World Cup roster projection.

Impressed with LeBron's performance in Lakers OT win over Timberwolves? | SPEAK

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers advanced to the Western Conference playoffs last night with a 108-102 OT win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Emmanuel Acho, Joy Taylor, Ric Bucher, and David Helman react to the win and debate if they were impressed with LeBron’s performance last night.

Chase Elliott will return to NASCAR Cup Series in Martinsville race

Chase Elliott, who has missed the last six Cup Series races after breaking his left leg in a snowboarding accident, will return this weekend at Martinsville Speedway.

Secondary should be high on Commanders’ list for first-round targets

Among the top prospects the Commanders should consider when they’re on the clock in the first round are three in the secondary.

2023 NFL mock draft: Shakeup at the top; how do free agents affect projections?

With the league year now underway, big trades in the books and free agents finally on the move, we can better assess each NFL team’s needs heading into the 2023 NFL Draft.

2023 NBA coaching tracker: News, rumors, interviews, personnel changes

Here are the latest news and rumors on the NBA’s coaching carousel and general manager searches this offseason.

How much weight can offensive linemen put on in 1 meal? 5 NFL draft prospects found out

Five of this year’s top NFL Draft offensive line prospects took part in Geoff Schwartz’s all-you-can-eat challenge on FOX Sports’ “Big Boys Club.” How much weight did they gain?

Shohei Ohtani is 'trying new things' on the mound. He's still nearly unhittable

Shohei Ohtani, the best overall player in baseball, might also be the best pitcher, thanks to his evolution with new pitches. Tuesday was his latest walk in the park.

Big Ten hires Tony Petitti as conference's next commissioner

The Big Ten has named former MLB and television executive Tony Petitti as the conference’s next commissioner.

Ian Happ, Cubs agree to 3-year, $61 million extension

Outfielder Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs reportedly agreed to a three-year, $61 million extension on Wednesday.

Mets Francisco Lindor launches a solo home run to tie the game at 2

New York Mets SS Francisco Lindor crushed a solo home run off San Diego Padres Blake Snell to tie the game at 2.

Are Golden State Warriors in perfect position to make another title run? | THE HERD

FOX Sports NBA analyst Ric Bucher joins Colin Cowherd on The Herd to discuss the latest news in the NBA. Bucher shares his thoughts on whether the Golden State Warriors are in perfect position to make another title run.

Sergiño Dest released by AC Milan for US-Mexico exhibition

Dest has been an unused reserve with AC Milan for the past three months.

Lakers to face Grizzlies after close 108-102 OT win vs T-Wolves | THE HERD

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in an ugly fashion with a 108-102 OT victory. LeBron James finished with 30 points, while Anthony Davis put up 24 of his own. The Lakers now sit at the seventh seed in the Western Conference and will face the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round. Colin Cowherd reacts to the Lakers win, then compares this playoff team to previous ones, including Showtime.

Injured Mets closer Edwin Díaz aiming to return this season

New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz, who suffered a torn right patella tendon during the 2023 WBC, believes he can potentially return this season.

Padres Juan Soto launches a two-run home run to give the Padres the early lead

San Diego Padres Juan Soto launched a towering two-run home run 453 feet to give the Padres the early 2-0 lead over the New York Mets.

South Carolina, Notre Dame to open women's basketball season in Paris

The South Carolina and Notre Dame women’s basketball teams will open next season in Paris, the schools announced Wednesday.

DeMeco Ryans: Texans' No. 2 pick doesn't need to be 'savior'

Houston Texans coach DeMeco Ryans explained why it’s unfair to expect the team’s No. 2 draft pick to come in and immediately be a “savior.”

Zion Williamson on injury-prone label: 'I can't escape what the world thinks' | UNDISPUTED

Zion Williamson’s potential return to the New Orleans Pelicans this postseason is up in the air and he talked to reporters about dealing with the label of being injury prone. Zion said quote: ‘I can’t escape what the world thinks and what people’s opinions are… Physically, I’m fine, now it’s just a matter of when I feel like Zion. I know the atmosphere I’d be entering based off playoff experience, now it’s just a matter of when I feel like Zion.’ Skip Bayless discusses the current situation between Zion and the Pelicans.

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