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11 years and zero championships later, it’s team USA playing the role of underdog as they defeated two time champion Japan 2-1 to advance to their very first WBC final, thanks in large part to their stellar pitching.

Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar went on local Cleveland sports radio station WKNR Wednesday morning, and made a “joke” about 49ers legend Dwight Clark’s recent ALS diagnosis, and how it potentially affected his decision making when he was the general manager of the Cleveland Browns from 1999-2002.

After consecutive Saturday’s that featured prime-time games with some of the leagues biggest stars resting, conversation of how to improve the NBA’s 82 game schedule is at the forefront.

Reports from both the Washington Post and MMQB have indicated that the vote for the Raiders’ relocation to Las Vegas from Oakland is expected to receive the requisite 24 of 32 yes votes from NFL owners at the league meetings next week.

The upcoming NFL Draft is a crucial one for the 49ers’ new front office of John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan. They are coming off of a free agent signing period that saw them add some quality roster depth, but the 49ers now need to find their next core of great players and it needs to come from April’s NFL Draft.

Brian Murphy and Paul McCaffrey met in the KNBR Digital Lounge to discuss the recent diagnosis of 49ers legend Dwight Clark with ALS. Many of Clark’s teammates have voiced their support for him as he battles this heartbreaking disease, and Murph & Mac demonstrate how situations like this highlight the close-knit community of Niner Nation.

The Oakland Raiders have signed unrestricted free agent QB EJ Manuel, the club announced Monday.

On Sunday evening, former 49ers All-Pro wide receiver Dwight Clark released a statement announcing he has been diagnosed with ALS. Clark, 60, revealed he has been dealing with symptoms of the disease since September 2015.

Less than 12 hours before the Golden State Warriors head to Chesapeake Arena in Oklahoma City for the second time since Kevin Durant’s departure, sources have informed ESPN’s Chris Haynes that the Warriors were ‘furious’ that the Thunder organization did nothing to acknowledge Durant’s return on Feb. 11.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 28 points with six 3-pointers and the Golden State Warriors overcame a sluggish start to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 117-92 on Saturday night.