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It is a look that divulges how terribly young he still is, how much time remains available to grow toward his enormous potential. MORE: Sporting News’ preseason Top 25 Although he was the No. 1 prospect in the 2013 recruiting class, Wiggins talks with quiet humility about how much there is to learn about the game at the college level: how the players are larger, the schemes are more sophisticated, the pace is quicker and the demands so much more profound than when he was playing even elite-level high school basketball back at Huntington Prep in West Virginia....

During Manchester United’s defeat against Stoke City, Patrice Evra’s personal trend of failing to impress stats-wise continued. Over the last six games his performance score has jumped and fallen with every win and defeat, but is he really that pivotal or now merely a passenger at Old Trafford? Starting with United’s 1-0 win over Norwich City on December 28th, the team’s record has been consistent only in its inconsistency: win, loss, win, loss, win and loss....

The incident occurred with 3:55 remaining in the fourth quarter after Devin Booker committed a hard foul on Lakers guard Austin Reaves. Beverley said he responded to Booker and Ayton standing over Reaves while “mean-mugging and puffing their chest out.” Following a review, Booker was assessed a flagrant foul while both Beverley and Ayton received technical fouls. Beverley was also ejected. “I’m not going for that s—,” Beverley said after the game....

Sunday’s Super Bowl 54 matchup against the 49ers isn’t the last big game in the rise of the NFL’s most dynamic player. For Mahomes’ teammates, it’s only the next one, much like the first. Mahomes and receiver DeMarcus Robinson have connected on several dazzling long pass plays. But it was something non-football that stands out to Robinson. It occurred before training camp in July, when Mahomes was working out with a few pass-catchers that included Robinson, Gehrig Dieter and Travis Kelce in Turks and Caico Islands....

After going unsigned last summer, the longtime Sharks forward made his retirement official with a story in The Players’ Tribune. Marleau thanked his family, teammates, coaches and a plethora of others in the letter, while also taking time to reflect on his time in the NHL. No doubt he was one of the best players of this century. Marleau was the second overall draft pick by the Sharks in 1997, and he became one of the main reasons for the franchise’s success during the last decade....

“I’m super excited,” said Gronkowski, who didn’t play in any of the four preseason games as he completed his recovery from December right knee surgery. “I won’t have to see my teammates grind all week - (I’ll) go back out there with them, get in the huddle, break the huddle with them. “It’s going to be an honor to be back out there with my teammates. Super pumped, super excited and just preparing for the game....

The team and family issued a joint statement on Thursday night confirming multiple reports from earlier in the day. WEEK 13 PICKS: Straight up | Against the spread “We do not expect that he will be able to play for the remainder of the 2016 season, but will await the results of tomorrow’s surgery before making a final determination,” the statement read. The All-Pro tight end will undergo surgery for a herniated disk in his lower back, according to a report Thursday by ESPN’s Adam Schefter....

League reporter Matt Verderame shared a story about how Patriots offensive lineman Joe Thuney avoided answering Wonderlic questions so he did not come off as too smart. He was told to answer only 39 of the 50 questions — which he did — and he got all of them right. MORE: John Urschel didn’t tell Ravens he was a full-time Ph.D. student at MIT while in the NFL Thuney’s intelligence wasn’t exactly hidden, though....

Now Davis has written “The Way I See It” (G.P. Putnam’s Sons. $22.95), an autobiography with a title that Howard Cosell would kill for. Putting aside her highly creative world of mean moms and of dads who are the governor of California, she now reveals, for only the fourth time in the last six years, what her childhood was like. The accent this time is on abuse. “There was physical abuse, there was emotional abuse, there was substance abuse,” Davis said on “Prime Time Live....

That’s the situation the Bulls find themselves in on Thursday night — down 3-2 to LeBron James and the Cavaliers — with the good news being that big man Pau Gasol is expected to be back in the lineup after missing two games due to a hamstring injury. MORE: Wall defies criticism, even in defeat | Horford saves Hawks PHOTOS: Must-see Round 2 images Gasol’s ability to stretch the Cavs out defensively with his strong mid-range jump shot should still serve as a weapon for the Bulls, even if he’s not yet at full strength....

Speaking to CNN host Alisyn Camerota on Tuesday, Jennifer Gosar said she believed her brother’s behavior will escalate. She said: “It definitely is getting worse because no one holds him accountable. Not [House Minority Leader] Kevin McCarthy, not Senate [Minority] Leader Mitch McConnell, not Senate [Majority] Leader Chuck Schumer, not Speaker Nancy Pelosi, not Attorney General Merrick Garland. No one holds him accountable. “And this is something that I have to openly wonder, does he have to act on it himself before we believe that he is an absolute, he’s a sociopath....

Paul Petersen, 45, a former adoption attorney who was the Maricopa County Assessor for six years, was sentenced for six years in December after pleading guilty in a federal court in Arkansas to conspiring to commit human smuggling from the Marshall Islands. The Marshall Islands are the collection of atolls and islands located near the equator in the Pacific Ocean between Hawaii and the Philippines. Petersen was county assessor, where he was responsible for determining property values in Arizona, until January 7, 2020, when he resigned to focus on his criminal defense....

Sounds more like the answer to a game of Clue than what happened during the Wizards-Bucks game on Saturday. MORE: Hideous NBA jerseys | Westbrook could return Friday | More terrible Harden defense With about a minute left in the game and the Wizards up 11, a star-struck girl in a Celtics jersey approached Pierce on the bench looking for an autograph. She was extremely surprised when he actually conceded to signing her gear....

Here are the five best players from the Lucknow leg: #1 Chong Wei Feng Malaysian player Chong Wei Feng features in the list of the top 5 players yet again. The 30-year-old has been in red hot form throughout the season and has been one of the best players of the Bengaluru Blasters. In the first fixture of the year, the Bengaluru Blasters took on the Mumbai Rockets. Feng showcased his talent yet again as he defeated Indian Sameer Verma 2-1....

One big point of frustration among PC Game Pass users leading into Monster Hunter Rise’s launch for the subscription service is that Capcom chose not to implement cross-play with other PC players (or PlayStation, for that matter). That means that PC gamers who have friends playing the Steam version of Monster Hunter Rise won’t be able to play with them. PC Game Pass users do have cross-play enabled with Xbox players, but there were concerns that Capcom wasn’t prioritizing the concerns of PC Game Pass users....

For years, PC gamers have had to deal with less-than-satisfactory “unoptimized” ports for years, but with Cyberpunk 2077, it appears that the PC actually received a better version of the game, and Xbox One and PlayStation 4 gamers are furious. A few people have shared side-by-side comparisons to emphasize the better graphics of the PC version against those last-gen consoles. Other people has also been complaining about glitches in the last-gen versions, and the game just flat-out crashing....

RELATED: The Best PS5 Games For Young Kids (Across Multiple Genres) Common Sense Media is a great tool in this regard, as too are video-sharing sites like YouTube and Facebook. Of course, the best way to establish whether or not a game is suitable for one’s child is to play it together with them so as to get a better feel for the content they’ll be consuming. Many of the best PC games for children include parental controls as well, which parents should be sure to make use of wherever possible....

How To Fix PC Stuttering on Elden Ring Method 1: Enhance the graphical settings If you’re using a laptop or a system with several GPUs, make sure the dedicated GPU is being used appropriately. If you don’t, you’ll notice a significant loss in FPS, therefore it’s best to change the settings for maximum performance. Step 1: Type graphics settings into the Windows search box, and then pick Graphics settings from the results....

After the BCCI made it clear the two nations wouldn’t play each other in December, the PCB now hopes that a reasonable agreement is within reach between the cricket boards of both countries. According to NDTV Sports, the Indian PM Modi’s visit to Lahore had significantly eased tensions between the two sides, and the PCB aims to seize this opportunity to discuss the fate of the cricket series. “The PCB has also got feelers from the government to remain quiet on Indo-Pak cricket ties....

The 21-year-old has battled back from fitness problems to become an important part of Vincenzo Montella’s plans at San Siro. Pasalic struck the decisive penalty as Milan defeated Juventus to win the Supercoppa Italiana last week, although there has been speculation that he could be recalled by Chelsea during the transfer window. But the midfielder’s representative says he already has Milan “in his heart” and is grateful for the belief in his abilities shown by Montella....