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Kyle Shanahan on possibly trading Jimmy Garoppolo: We’ll do what’s best for 49ers
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The San Francisco 49ers are in a tricky spot with quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, and head coach Kyle Shanahan mentioned on the annual league assembly Tuesday that the quarterback’s shoulder surgical procedure made issues “slightly bit more durable.”
Though the group is going through some problems in the case of Garoppolo’s commerce market, the group plans to maximise his worth.
“Every little thing’s good with Jimmy,” Shanahan mentioned. “Anytime somebody will get a surgical procedure, particularly on their throwing shoulder, groups are going to be slightly extra nervous with what they need to provide and issues like that. So I feel that did put it on maintain. And we’re alright with that. We went by way of the free-agent interval, so we needed to make some changes and do some issues like that, however we’ve acquired him on the books proper now, and we’ll hold it that means till one thing else can enhance us.”
San Francisco 49ers’ Jimmy Garoppolo (10) scrambles throughout the first half of the NFC Championship NFL soccer sport towards the Los Angeles Rams Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif.
(AP Photograph/Elaine Thompson)
The top coach didn’t rule out leaving the veteran quarterback on the roster in 2022, however all indicators point out the group is able to transfer on to the No. 3 total choose in final yr’s draft, Trey Lance.
“That’s why we regarded into buying and selling Jimmy, as a result of we clearly imagine that Trey generally is a starter,” Shanahan mentioned. “And we’re prepared to do this. But when we will’t improve our group in one other means, we’re not simply going to do away with a very good quarterback as a result of we’ve different quarterbacks on the roster.”
“We all know we’ve all guys who’re able to beginning — which, Jimmy’s executed a fantastic job for us. We introduced Trey right here to be that finally. And I feel that’ll be prior to later, however Jimmy will get the surgical procedure, and we will’t improve our group by getting some good picks till folks be ok with that, I’m alright with that,” he mentioned. “We’re not simply eliminating him to do away with him. Jimmy’s a very good participant that all of us like as an individual and as a teammate, and we’re going to attend to see no matter helps the Niners essentially the most.”
JIMMY GAROPPOLO’S SHOULDER SURGERY COULD COMPLICATE 49ERS PLANS
Quite a few studies state that Garoppolo had his shoulder surgical procedure with out consulting with the group, making beforehand groups barely much less and rumors surfaced he was prone to get lower. With the QB within the final yr of his contract, Spotrac’s web site exhibits that chopping the QB would depart behind $1.4 million in useless cash and create greater than $25 million in cap area.
Shanahan mentioned he expects Garoppolo to be with the group if he’s nonetheless on the roster by the point coaching camp begins.
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan watches throughout the second half of his group’s NFL wild-card playoff soccer sport towards the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022.
(AP Photograph/Roger Steinman)
Garoppolo is unlikely to have the ability to throw till the time camp rolls round, regardless. The top coach didn’t specify if there could be a QB competitors within the case he stays on the roster, nevertheless it isn’t an issue he appears to be eager about proper now.
“We’re prepared to do something — the perfect we will do for the Niners,” Shanahan mentioned. “The great factor is we don’t need to resolve it at this time. We’re attempting to see what the perfect factor is for the Niners and having a very good quarterback like Jimmy just isn’t a foul factor. With the ability to improve our roster by getting draft picks is a very good factor. What’s the timeline on that? It’s totally different whenever you get surgical procedure. In order that’s what we’re all coping with. That’s actually so simple as it’s.”
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (10) passes towards the Atlanta Falcons throughout the second half of an NFL soccer sport in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021.
(AP Photograph/Tony Avelar)
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It didn’t take long for Chris Paul to find a new team, apparently.
Hours after the Golden State Warriors point guard was waived, multiple reports indicated that Paul agreed to a contract with the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday. The deal would potentially put him in the same lineup with Victor Wembanyama, Devin Vassell and Jeremy Sochan.
Chris Paul (Bob Kupbens-USA TODAY Sports)
Paul’s deal is worth $11 million over one year, ESPN reported.
He played with the Warriors last season after he was acquired in a trade that involved Jordan Poole.
The 12-time All-Star averaged 9.2 points, 6.8 assists and 3.9 rebounds in 58 games. He played in fewer than 60 games in consecutive seasons, the 2022-23 season with the Phoenix Suns. It’s the first time he’s done that since the 2017-18 and 2018-19 seasons, when he was with the Houston Rockets.
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Golden State Warriors forward Trayce Jackson-Davis (32) and guard Chris Paul (Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)
Paul is considered to be one of the best point guards to play in the NBA since he entered the league in 2005. He leads the NBA in most assists all-time among active players with 11,894. Only Paul and LeBron James have at least 11,000 assists all-time.
He also might be the best modern player to never win an NBA championship. He was close when he was with the Suns when they made the 2021 NBA Finals against the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks won the series in six games.
Golden State Warriors guard Chris Paul passes the ball under defensive pressure by New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones, left, and guard Dyson Daniels at Chase Center in San Francisco on April 12, 2024. (D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports)
Paul will be 40 years old by the time the 2024-25 season ends. He’s averaging 17.5 points and 9.4 assists per game for his career.
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In a historically difficult selection process, one choice was easy.
Simone Biles will be on the U.S. women’s gymnastics team for the Paris Olympics.
The 27-year-old earned her third consecutive Olympic berth by winning the Olympic trial all-around crown Sunday at Target Center. She entered the second day of competition with a 2.5-point lead and finished with a score of 117.225, five points better than her nearest competitor. The seven-time Olympic medalist’s all-around victory earned her an automatic spot on the Olympic team.
After hitting her floor routine in the final rotation, Biles could finally exhale. She sat at the top of the stairs on the floor podium and sighed.
“Oh my God,” she muttered.
Gymnasts (from left to right) Hezly Rivera, Joscelyn Roberson, Suni Lee, Simone Biles, Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles and Leanne Wong celebrate after being named to the 2024 U.S. Olympic team Sunday night. Roberson and Wong will be alternates.
(Abbie Parr / Associated Press)
Jordan Chiles was the first gymnast to greet her. The teammates who train together will return to the Olympics together.
Chiles made her second Olympic team after a third-place all-around finish. Injuries to three key contenders cleared the path to Paris for a unique veteran-laden team that will also include Olympic gold medalists Suni Lee and Jade Carey. The reigning Olympic all-around champion Lee finished second in the two-day trial competition, continuing a triumphant return after two kidney diseases threatened her future. Carey, the Tokyo Olympic floor champion, finished fourth in the all-around.
The group of Olympic veterans will lead the way for rookie Hezly Rivera, who survived a tight race against 18-year-old Joscelyn Roberson for the final position. Roberson and Leanne Wong were named alternates.
Rivera and Roberson tied on beam — a key event for the United States scoring scenarios — at trials, but Rivera finished with a 0.175-point advantage for fifth in the all-around, doubling down on her sixth place at the U.S. championships.
Rivera turned 16 just two days after the championships last month. Having just become age eligible for the senior elite level this year, Rivera’s only senior international competition was at the City of Jesolo Trophy, where she helped the United States win bronze.
The team is the oldest women’s artistic gymnastics team in history, with four of five competitors returning for at least a second Games.
Skye Blakely, 19, and Shilese Jones, 21, were favorites to make their first Olympic teams, but both withdrew after injuries. Blakely’s Achilles tear on Wednesday and Jones’ knee injury, combined with an Achilles injury suffered in competition Friday by Tokyo Olympic alternate Kayla DiCello, suddenly limited the selection pool that was one of the deepest in history.
The veteran team will attempt to win the United States’ third Olympic gold medal in the last four Games. The silver-medal finish in Tokyo extended the United States’ Olympic podium streak to eight Games, but it is more commonly remembered as the time Biles quit the team final.
After the most decorated athlete in the sport questioned whether she would ever compete again. It wasn’t the physical toll. She just wondered if she could do it all — the daily training, the scrutiny, the attention — mentally. During her first day back, she didn’t think she could.
“That was the hardest part after Tokyo: I didn’t trust myself to do gymnastics,” Biles said at the U.S. championships last month. “I knew that it would come if I started training again, but it was really hard to trust just myself.”
Simone Biles smiles after competing in the floor exercise Sunday.
(Charlie Riedel / Associated Press)
Not only did Biles return, but she continued to redefine the sport. Her Biles II vault — a Yurchenko double pike that no other woman in history has dared to attempt in competition — wowed the sold out crowd again Sunday even though she had so much power that she was forced to run backward several steps to catch herself at the edge of the platform. She still had no problem blowing away the vault competition with a two-day score of 74.400.
Sitting on the floor podium after the event, Biles credited her focus on her mental health with helping her return to the Olympics.
“Seeing my therapist every Thursday,” Biles said in an in-arena interview to a loud cheer from the crowd. “It’s kind of religious for me.”
New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge crushed home run No. 31 on Sunday against the Toronto Blue Jays as the team secured an 8-1 victory.
Judge has been on a torrid home run pace this season and appeared to be on a similar path as 2022, when he broke the American League home run record with 62 home runs.
Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees hits a two-run homer against the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on June 30, 2024, in Toronto, Canada. (Cole Burston/Getty Images)
He has 31 home runs in 83 games this season for New York. In 2022, Judge had 30 home runs in 83 games. He hit 32 home runs the rest of the way that season and ended up with 62, hitting the historic mark in the final game of a doubleheader against the Texas Rangers.
Judge won the American League MVP award in 2022 – the first of his career.
Sunday’s two-run dinger came off Blue Jays starter Kevin Gausman in the first inning. The ball traveled 423 feet.
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Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees celebrates his home run with Alex Verdugo in the first inning of the Blue Jays game on June 30, 2024, in Toronto. (Cole Burston/Getty Images)
Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees celebrates in the dugout at Rogers Centre on June 30, 2024, in Toronto. (Cole Burston/Getty Images)
Gausman ended up allowing seven runs in 4.1 innings of work.
Judge was 2-for-4 on the day and also struck out twice.
Yankees starter Gerrit Cole pitched five innings and struck out six. He allowed an RBI single to Justin Turner in the bottom of the third inning.
New York moved to 54-32 on the year with the win.
Toronto fell to 38-45.
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