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Watch Now: Highlights: Heat vs. Thunder (1:54) Jimmy Butler has always been among the most intense players in the NBA. This is someone who went out of his way to embarrass his teammate and coaching staff by challenging his fellow starters with the Minnesota Timberwolves to a training camp game …

The Big Ten is pushing ahead on a plan to play college football this spring. Coaches put forward a proposal Thursday morning at a conference call that includes a start date of January, with the traditional ‘fall camp’ training time in December. Purdue coach Jeff Brohm isolated himself on Lake …

In the round robin games, there was a lot of excitement around Carter Hart. The young goaltender, who just turned 22 today, came away from a stellar first full NHL season. But of course, with that lack of experience and a shaky road record, comes a cause for concern. It …

He originally questioned the Warriors ‘trade for Andrew Wiggins, but NBC Sports’ Tom Haberstroh is starting to get round. “I’m going to admit, I did not see Andrew Wiggins in a very good fit alongside the other big three,” Haberstroh told NBC Sports Bay Area, “basically because I think they …

See now: Highlights: Diamondbacks vs. Rockies (1:05) All the interesting pickups are now in the outfield, where players like Garrett Hampson and Jesse Winker enjoy new playing time and production. But the wading thread comes to a complete halt with news like this: Could it? Sounds like it is. In …