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The Warriors have dashed the Rockets’ championship aspirations two of the past three years, and Houston general manager Daryl Morey has become obsessed with not letting it happen again. Morey told ESPN’s Ryen Russillo on Thursday that beating Golden State is the “the only thing we think about”

The market for Jay Bruce is starting to heat up, and Jon Heyman reported a mystery team made an offer for the 30-year-old outfielder. Nonetheless, he said the Giants are still in a great position to sign him.

For much of the Golden State Warriors’ previous 10 games, they’ve been without their best player on both ends: two-time MVP Stephen Curry and reigning Defensive Player of the Year Draymond Green.

Kendrick Bourne, a rookie free agent from Eastern Washington, is carving out more playing time for himself at the end of the season.

The writing on the wall suggests Yankees outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury may not win a starting job in 2018, and that has reportedly led Ellsbury to consider a move elsewhere.

Jimmy Garopollo is a gun slinger with a natural feel for quarterbacking. The 49ers shouldn’t over burden those instincts with too much scheme.

This year was never meant to be successful for the 49ers. So what’s ahead? Here are some players who could be in the Pro Bowl a year from now when the 49ers are set up for greater success.

Five weeks ago the 49ers were 0-9, without a quarterback, and looking in need of a top to bottom rebuild next offseason. Now they’re 4-10, have what appears to be a franchise QB, and after Sunday’s win over Tennessee, look like they could at least compete for a playoff spot as currently constructed.

From 1977-2000, the San Francisco 49ers won five Super Bowl championships under the stewardship of owner Eddie DeBartolo. Seventeen years later, it appears DeBartolo reportedly has interest in getting back into the NFL, following the news that longtime Panthers owner Jerry Richardson is putting the team up for sale.

Bumegarner, 28, is soon to be due for a massive contract extension after the 2019 season, when he would become an unrestricted free agent.