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The Thunder are hoping to re-sign the former MVP, who is scheduled to reach free agency on July, 1 2016. But one in-the-know person believes he will end up elsewhere. MORE: Can Donovan keep Durant happy? | Lillard gets his degree | Popovich down on Spurs’ Game 6 “I also heard it on good authority, from a team that plays in the Bay Area, that they’re (the Warriors) gonna go hard after Kevin Durant,” Klay Thompson’s father, Mychal, said on his radio show Thursday morning, via csnbayarea....

While you won’t find odds on the next coach or manager at any Vegas shops, in England, you can bet on the next manager fired, hired or just who will end up the permanent coach at a club. And oddsmakers there have placed Klinsmann as either third or fourth choice, with odds ranging from 9-to-1 to as high as 25-to-1. MORE: Klinsmann upbeat | USMNT drop in FIFA rankings...

Wladimir Klitschko is the only heavyweight since Lewis to find any worldwide success. Since his loss to Lamon Brewster in 2004, Klitschko won 22 consecutive fights, but only six of those bouts took place in the United States. It’s OK to compete internationally, but to be relevant, fighting in the States can make you a star. MORE: Klitschko-Fury: Time, TV, undercard | Boxers to watch Wladimir Klitschko and Tyson Fury (Getty Images)...

RELATED: Best Bandai Namco Games, According To Metacritic There’s also a co-op mode and an easier difficulty. Still, with all the improvements the Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series did add to its games, the collection is missing some obvious features. Hopefully, these can be added to future patches. 6 Add The PS1 Version Of Klonoa Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series has the remastered versions of the Wii remake of the first game, Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, and an upgraded version of the base PS2 game Klonoa 2: Lunatea’s....

Daniel Sturridge gave Liverpool the lead after racing on to a smart Coutinho throughball, with the Brazilian then adding two goals of his own in the second half, before Divock Origi completed the scoring. Sturridge has no worries over future Coutinho excelled in a deeper midfield role than his usual position off the lone central forward and Klopp suggested he could use the 24-year-old, who was involved in three goals in a game for the first time at Liverpool, there again....

Former Liverpool and England captain Gerrard has been appointed as the club’s new Under-18 coach, the midfielder having first returned to Anfield last season in a general off-the-field role. And Klopp - who handed a new long-term deal to teenager Trent Alexander-Arnold last week - believes Gerrard will thrive in his new position. “I can imagine how excited he is,” Klopp told the Liverpool website. “It’s a wonderful job to work with these skilled boys and to do the things you think are right for them, bring in new experience and learn a lot of things at the same time....

The Reds claimed a goalless draw at home to City after Riyad Mahrez missed a late penalty for the visitors, bringing to an end a series of games that saw Klopp’s men play Chelsea twice and travel to Napoli. Klopp claims Liverpool’s testing fixture list has prevented him from introducing new players to his side on Sunday, having started with 10 of last season’s stars, but he felt the Champions League finalists showed progress from previous meetings with City....

The defending champion looked up at his guest box and indicated something was wrong. He tried to continue. Eventually, he could not. Nadal stopped playing after dropping the opening two sets Friday night, putting Juan Martin del Potro back in a Grand Slam final for the first time since winning the 2009 title at Flushing Meadows. “That was not a tennis match at the end. Just one player playing, the other staying on one side of the court,” Nadal said....

The Knicks' decision to not take a timeout after Beal scored didn't work out so well. Beal's driving layup with 6 seconds remaining lifted the Wizards to a 102-101 win when New York didn't use one of its three remaining timeouts and Carmelo Anthony's attempted a 3-pointer bounced off the rim as time expired. "I probably should have taken a timeout there at the end, but you know Beno (Udrih) grabbed it and the ball is in Melo's hands before I could even react and I should have reacted a lot sooner once the ball went through the bucket," Knicks coach Mike Woodson said....

Carmelo Anthony’s left knee injury is severe enough to require surgery, and he could be out of commission for several months. MORE: Knicks shut down Anthony | Green: Contract ’least of my worries’ | Suns trying to appease Dragic Anthony’s surgery will include a left knee patella tendon debridement and repair, the team announced . Dr. Answorth Allen, the Knicks’ orthopedist, will perform the procedure. Anthony has had chronic knee pain throughout the season and tweaked his knee again during the Knicks’ Feb....

Barrett suffered the injury last month while playing in summer league in Las Vegas. He plans to rest his calf during the tournament, which takes place from Aug. 31 to Sept. 15, though he will join Canada for training camp and team activities, the report notes. Other than Barrett’s absence, Canada’s roster mainly will stay intact. Team USA, on the other hand, has seen at least 10 players remove themselves from the initial roster....

The team announced the move in a two-paragraph press release. MORE: Bulls reportedly still a player for Anthony Knicks president Phil Jackson brought in Odom, a key part of Jackson’s championship run as Lakers coach, just before the end of the regular season last April. The deal included a non-guaranteed second year worth about $1.3 million. The New York Post’s Marc Berman reported that Odom had not been working out at the team’s facility....

A key element for that is the movie’s very title, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery which in itself reads like something Blanc could have written and has already prompted many fans to come up with theories on why Rian Johnson picked that particular Beatles song for this adventure. Blanc is a man of many mysteries, so what could lie beneath this Glass Onion, besides a liking for the tunes of those four Liverpool men?...

Odom Jr. recently starred in the drama One Night in Miami, and was nominated for an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Critics Choice Award, Golden Globe Award, and SAG Award for the role. The multitalented star has a long list of film and television credits, as well as having released several studio albums. He has also starred on Broadway, including his Tony Award-winning role as Aaron Burr in Hamilton. RELATED: How The Pandemic Helped Netflix Acquire ‘Knives Out’ Sequels...

Bryant, who averages 26.5 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists thus far, attempted 142 shots, missed 86 and made 56 over six games. That’s astronomical. MORE: Kobe does karate leap | Bryant last player from ‘96 draft | Stars then and now Because of his aggressive approach, Bryant needs only 13 missed shots in order to take the record. That’s the exact number of shots Bryant missed in the Lakers’ last game on Sunday against the Charlotte Hornets, when he was 7-of-20 from the field in Los Angeles’ first win of the season....

He didn’t invent that bastardization of the language, but no one has done more to spread its use. MORE: Picks, predictions for all college bowls, CFP title game We have learned to live with that, but his proclamation Tuesday regarding the propriety of the College Football Playoff reached a surprising degree of impudence. “After SEVEN years of bitching and complaining from a vocal minority that the CFP system is rigged and the “small guy” will NEVER GET A CHANCE — haven’t heard much from ya last couple days,” Herbstreit tweeted....

Kittle, a star performer for the Niners in their outstanding NFL season, appeared on the injury report and sat out with an ankle problem. But the 26-year-old was in high spirits as he returned to the field on Thursday ahead of the title game against the Green Bay Packers. Asked for an assessment of his ankle, Kittle told reporters at a news conference: “I feel fabulous, thanks for asking.”...

Wicketkeeper-batsman Klaasen made his Proteas bow in the one-day international series versus India and starred in a Twenty20 victory over Virat Kohli’s side at Centurion this week. Klaasen could get his chance in the longest format after being called up along with all-rounder Mulder, who made his only international appearance in an ODI against Bangladesh last October. Chris Morris, Andile Phehlukwayo and Duanne Olivier have been overlooked for the Tests at Kingsmead and St George’s Park, while injured paceman Dale Steyn also misses out....

Jonathan Klinsmann, Michael Carter-Vickers and Gedion Zelalem are among the players chosen to represent the U.S. in the tournament, which runs from May 20 to June 11. MLS Wrap: Winter signings keep shining “We are very excited to once again provide a great competitive opportunity to our players and are looking forward to heading to Korea Republic,” Ramos said in a press release. “As always there were some extremely tough decisions to make....