Off field/court personnel changes, updates

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Skip Bayless reportedly leaving FS1’s ‘Undisputed’ later this summer, ESPN quickly says it's not interested

Bayless joined FS1 in 2016 after spending over a decade at ESPN.

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But not planning to retire at 72

Undisputed went into hiatus after Shannon Sharpe's exit mid-season.... likely another casualty by Fox Sports after the sudden demise of NASCAR Race Hub mid-season

 

[LadyStanley]

G League's Lindsey Harding reportedly joining Lakers as assistant coach on JJ Redick's staff

G League coach of the year Lindsey Harding has agreed to join the Los Angeles Lakers as an assistant coach on JJ Redick's staff, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports.

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[LadyStanley]

Utah State officially fires football coach Blake Anderson

Utah State has officially fired football coach Blake Anderson, two weeks after giving him notice of the school's intent to terminate his contract.

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"This action is based on significant violations of his contractual obligations related to USU's employee reporting requirements. These reporting requirements include a prohibition on employees outside the USU Office of Equity from investigating issues of sexual misconduct, including domestic violence. Additionally, Anderson failed to manage the team in a manner that reflects USU's academic values."

 

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Former Marlins GM Kim Ng joins National Baseball Hall of Fame's board of directors

Ng, the first female general manager in Major League Baseball, parted ways with the Miami Marlins in October.

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Former MLB Marlins GM (1st female GM in league) joins baseball HOF BOG

 

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Portland Thorns promote interim head coach Rob Gale to permanent role

Rob Gale has been appointed as the new head coach of the Portland Thorns after serving as interim head coach and leading the team to a six-game win streak.

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Retired WNBA legend Candace Parker named president of Adidas women’s basketball

Part of Parker's duties will be having a say in product development.

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https://x.com/i/web/status/1815411305773498856

Leading the charge

 

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Oakland Ballers fire Micah Franklin, first manager in franchise history Oakland Ballers fire Micah Franklin, first manager in franchise history

Hardly begun

 

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49ers offered legendary head coach whatever job he wanted

Bill Belichick to the 49ers? Kyle Shanahan tried making it happen.

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Tom Thibodeau, Knicks reportedly agree to 3-year extension

The Knicks have reached the conference semifinals in each of the last two seasons under Thibodeau.

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Red Sox sign Alex Cora to multi-year contract extension

The Red Sox signed manager Alex Cora to a three-year extension.

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Jon Gruden Makes NFL Return With Surprising Team

Former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden is back in the NFL, and working with a surprising team.

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Gruden consulting with Chiefs.

 

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Charles Barkley changes mind on retirement, reaffirms 'long-term commitment' to TNT Sports

Barkley had said in June he planned to retire from broadcasting after the upcoming NBA season.

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White Sox fire Pedro Grifol after 21-game losing streak amid truly disastrous 2024 season

Pedro Grifol is finally out, but the White Sox's nightmare is far from over.

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Why did the White Sox fire manager Pedro Grifol? And what's next?

Two days after capturing their first victory since July 10, the White Sox dismissed Grifol and named Grady Sizemore the interim manager.

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Lose 21 in a row, win 1, and you are out

 

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USMNT reportedly hiring Mauricio Pochettino as next head coach ahead of 2026 World Cup

Mauricio Pochettino will replace Gregg Berhalter, who was fired after the USMNT's Copa América exit last month.

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[LadyStanley]

Robert Griffin III, Sam Ponder reportedly let go by ESPN in budget moves

Griffin had been with ESPN since 2021 and worked on their college football and NFL coverage.

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https://sports.yahoo.com/san-diego-wave-reportedly-hiring-usmnt-legend-landon-donovan-as-interim-head-coach-202150620.html

 

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Steve Kerr reportedly won't continue as USA Basketball coach; Erik Spoelstra or Tyronn Lue expected to take over

Who will take over Team USA for the Los Angeles Olympics?

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Seattle Mariners reportedly expected to fire GM Scott Servais amid mid-season skid

Servais, who broke Seattle playoff drought in 2022, will be reportedly replaced by former Mariner Dan Wilson as the team's struggles continue.

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Ravens offensive line coach Joe D'Alessandris dies at the age of 70

Baltimore Ravens offensive line coach Joe D'Alessandris died after battling an acute illness that required hospitalization. He was 70 years old.

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RIP

 

[LadyStanley]

https://x.com/i/web/status/1829244833673654516

**** cancer

 

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Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel signs extension to stay with Miami through 2028: report

McDaniel, who led the Dolphins to back-to-back playoff appearances in two seasons with the team, has inked a deal to keep him in Miami long-term.

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Indiana Fever president to step down at end of 2024 season

Allison Barber joined the Indiana Fever in 2019, and will take on a new project designed to empower girls through sports.

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