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After six years in the NRL finals wilderness, Gold Coast coach Neil Henry is challenging the Titans to seize the opportunity and grab a top-eight berth.The Titans host Parramatta on Saturday in the first of three straight home fixtures.After climbing back into the top eight with last weeks impressive dismantling of St George Illawarra, the Titans now welcome the Eels, table-topping Cronulla and the Warriors to Robina in consecutive weeks.Henry is in no doubt how crucial those three games will be in the Titans bid to reach the finals for the first time since 2010.Its our opportunity and well either take it or we wont and Ill be disappointed if we dont, he said.We play four teams that are around where we are anyway so if were good enough and beat them, the ladder will take care of itself.Henry has been forced into one change from the team which beat the Dragons 32-12 at Kogarah with back-rower Greg Bird suspended.Nathaniel Peteru has been included in Birds place but Henry admits he may have to do a bit of shuffling to his lineup.Agnatius (Paasi) and Vaha (Pulu) are keen to play more minutes, he said.Its a good test for other guys to step up in the forwards.The Eels head north fresh on confirmation five-eighth Corey Normans year is over after he was hit with an eight-match ban for his recent off-field indiscretions.Former Titan Brad Takairangi has been included in place of injured NSW Origin star Michael Jennings in the centres and is the only change to the team which lost to Penrith last weekend.Eels coach Brad Arthur says the clubs players deserve credit for their attitude during what has been a season full of setbacks off the field.Its got nothing to do with me, its their mentality and their attitude, Arthur said.TITANS v EELS - Key match stats* The Titans have their best overall record against the Eels, winning nine of 14 matches, including five of the past seven.* Parramatta has won five of eight matches played away from home this season but lost their last four times in Queensland.* In-form Titans winger Nene MacDonald has scored seven tries in 11 matches at Cbus Stadium. Wholesale Custom Angels Shirts . That left plenty of energy for pitching books and swatting away free agency questions. Anthony had 24 points and nine rebounds, and the Knicks avenged an embarrassing home loss with a rout of their own, beating the Boston Celtics 114-88 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory. Custom Angels Jersey China .com) - The Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks both take aim at their first wins of the season on Saturday, as the Canucks open their home slate at Rogers Arena. http://www.customangelsjersey.com/ . President of baseball operations Larry Beinfest was fired Friday after 12 years with the Marlins. The move came as the team neared the end of its third consecutive last-place season in the NL East. Custom Angels T-shirts . In the response filed Wednesday to the complaint by 30-year-old Alexander Bradley, attorneys say the former University of Florida player is invoking his Fifth Amendment right that protects people from incriminating themselves. Custom Angels Jerseys . -- Golden State Warriors coach Mark Jackson asked his players a simple question during Fridays morning shootaround: How many of them had ever been on a team 14 games over . The Utah Jazz open their 2016-17 season on the road Tuesday against the Portland Trail Blazers?(10 p.m. ET). Here are a few interesting pieces of information to keep in mind before the game:The Jazz have lost three straight season openers. They have not lost four straight season openers since losing seven straight from 1982 to 1988.Gordon Hayward is expected to miss the first four to six weeks wiith a dislocated/broken finger.ddddddddddddDante Exum has not played in a regular-season game since April 15, 2015, having missed all of last season with a torn ACL.The Jazz added George Hill, Joe Johnson and Boris Diaw this offseason, while Exum rejoins the rotation. ' ' '