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As Trevor Lawrence heads into his fourth year in the NFL, the Jacksonville Jaguars star quarterback said he’s had preliminary talks with the organization about a potential extension. However, Lawrence isn’t losing any sleep over it. "There’s definitely been some conversations," he said Tuesday, via ESPN. "As far as where that's at now, it's not really my focus. I'd love to obviously be a Jag for as long as possible. We love it here, and I love where we're headed as an organization.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Trevor Lawrence #16 of the Jacksonville Jaguars stands on the sidelines during the national anthem prior to an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium on December 24, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images)"My b...

Zion Williamson gave the Los Angeles Lakers his best shot on Tuesday.It wasn't enough. The Lakers overcame a late Pelicans rally and a big game from Williamson for a 110-106 win in New Orleans in the the NBA play-in tournament. With the win, the Lakers secured the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference playoffs and a first-round matchup with the reigning champion Denver Nuggets.Zion scores 40, leaves game with injuryThe Lakers built and blew an 18-point lead only to hold off a late rally by the Pelicans for the win. Williamson scored a season-high 40 points, but finished the game's final moments in the locker room after suffering what appeared to be a non-contact injury. His health status wasn't immediately clear at game's end.The Pelicans move on to Friday's elimination game against either...

USATSI Duke point guard Jeremy Roach announced Tuesday on social media that he is entering the transfer portal after four seasons with the Blue Devils. The 6-foot-1 former five-star prospect started 108 games across the coaching tenures of both Mike Krzyzewski and Jon Scheyer while playing a pivotal role during a time of transition for the program.With sophomore guard Caleb Foster and junior guard Tyrese Proctor returning, the Blue Devils are equipped to withstand Roach's departure. But it would still make sense for Duke to add another guard through the porta...

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There are two main things to look for when picking an Olympic marathon team: speed and success.Sisay Lemma has both.The 2024 Boston Marathon champion says he expects to be on the roster for the Paris Games when Ethiopian officials make their decisions in the coming weeks. Even before his Boston win, Lemma already had good credentials with a course-record 2 hours, 1 minute, 48 seconds in Valencia last year that was the fourth-fastest ever run in a competitive marathon.ETHIOPIAN NATIONAL SISAY LEMMA WINS BOSTON MARATHON"Because of the fast race I ran in Valencia, the time that I got the fastest time, and also the marathon that I won here, right now from all the Ethiopian athletes I’m the fastest," Lemma said on Tuesday, a day after winning in Boston. "So I’m confident I am the one who is g...

The Milwaukee Bucks are bracing to be without their two-time MVP when postseason play opens up this weekend. Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to be out for the start of the Bucks' first-round series against the Indiana Pacers due to a left calf strain, ESPN reported Tuesday. The eight-time All-Star forward could return later in the series, with the team holding optimism that continued treatment might have him ready to play by then, ESPN added in its report.Antetokounmpo suffered the calf injury in the Bucks' win over the Boston Celtics on April 9, falling down as he was running up the court to get on offense. As he grabbed his calf, Antetokounmpo left the game after being tended to. An MRI later revealed that he avoided Achilles damage, but suffered a soleus strain, The Athletic reporte...