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Travis Bazzana Call-Up, Phillies Fire Rob Thompson, Tarik Skubal Surgery + MLB Week in Review!
The 2026 MLB season is full of major moves and tough news! Top Stories: Travis Bazzana, the #1 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, has officially been called up by the Cleveland Guardians. The Philadelphia Phillies have fired manager Rob Thompson. Don Mattingly takes over as manager (he previously managed Carl and Justin Crawford). Thompson was offered a role within the organization. (Note: Alex Cora was reportedly offered the job on Sunday before Thompson’s firing on Tuesday.) Tarik Skubal underwent elbow surgery to remove loose bodies and is expected to miss 2-3 months. Week in Review: Dodgers acquire Tyler Fitzgerald from the Blue Jays for INF/OF depth. White Sox call up Jarred Kelenic. Tigers hire Kyle Hendricks as special assistant to the GM. Mets agree to a 2-year/$11.5 million extension with catcher Luis Torrens for 2027-2028. Griffin Canning activated by the Padres for Sunday’s start. Giants call up top prospects Jesus Rodriguez and Bryce Eldridge. Reds call up Chase Petty. Yankees demote Anthony Volpe. Marlins promote Joe Mack and demote Agustin Ramirez. Sad news: Longtime Yankees radio voice John Sterling has passed away. Injury Updates: Kodai Senga – Lumbar spine inflammation Luis Robert Jr. – Lumbar spine disc herniation (7-10 day shutdown) Justin Steele – Setback in return from Tommy John Jonathan India – Season-ending shoulder surgery Garrett Crochet – Left shoulder inflammation Ryan Pepiot – Hip surgery (out for season) Ronald Acuna Jr. – Hamstring injury (extent unknown) Jacob Misiorowski left a no-hitter with hamstring injury Joe Ryan exited start after just 9 pitches Plus updates on Nico Hoerner, Javy Baez, Casey Mize, Trevor Rogers, Ryan Helsley, Brandon Woodruff, and more. We wrap up with our Player of the Day (POTD) poll! In This Video: Travis Bazzana debut call-up Phillies fire Rob Thompson, Don Mattingly new manager Tarik Skubal elbow surgery timeline Full week in review + major roster moves Comprehensive injury report Subscribe for daily MLB news, prospect call-ups, injury updates, and 2026 season coverage! Hit the bell for notifications. Comment below: Is Don Mattingly the right choice for the Phillies? How much will Skubal’s absence hurt the Tigers? Drop your POTD vote!
Spring Cleaning: Chuck Fletcher & Dan Mackinnon FIRED by New Jersey Devils, More to Come?
Chuck Fletcher and Dan McKinnon have been fired from the New Jersey Devils organization as part of significant changes to the team's front office, a move that Zach Berman describes as long overdue at 00:12:49. Fletcher, who served as Senior Advisor to the President, Hockey Operations and General Manager, is criticized by Zach Berman for carrying over his poor front office track record from the Philadelphia Flyers, with both him and McKinnon being linked to the Devils’ lackluster player development and questionable contract decisions. McKinnon, who managed the Devils’ AHL affiliate, Utica Comets, is also noted for a decade of underwhelming prospect development, despite the organization's repeated high draft picks. Zach Berman connects these firings to a wider critique of the Devils’ front office over the last decade, highlighting missed opportunities and poor drafting decisions that have crippled the organization—most notably the inability to acquire or develop high-end talent like Quinn Hughes, whose likely contract extension in Minnesota further frustrates the Devils' situation (00:02:59). The show host underscores that errors by previous managers like Tom Fitzgerald and Ray Shero continue to haunt the franchise and laments persistent issues with a "boys club" mentality that recycles unsuccessful executives (00:16:34). Attention then turns to who could be next on the chopping block. Zach Berman identifies two top candidates: Dave Rogalski, the Devils’ goaltending coach since 2020, and Megan Duggan, director of player development since 2022. Rogalski, associated with deteriorating goaltending performance and stagnant goalie prospects, is considered by Zach Berman to be a near-certain firing in any impending purge (00:22:13). Duggan, while a hockey legend, is blamed for the lack of progress among skater prospects and an overall weak farm system, though Zach Berman suggests she could stay in the organization in a different role if removed from player development. Looking forward, Zach Berman expresses optimism about Sonny Maida’s leadership, hoping for a complete overhaul of the Devils' organizational culture and approach (00:28:27). With a chance to break away from outdated front office practices and failed scouting, there is hope that the franchise can restructure itself into a consistent Stanley Cup contender. As further staff changes loom and with the draft lottery approaching, Zach Berman anticipates a busy period of transition and potential improvement for the Devils (00:29:05). Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LODevils?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Subscribe to Locked On Devils! Follow me on the "X" app: @zachbrettberman Follow the show on the "X" app: @LockedOnDevils Listen to Locked On Devils: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnDevils For your next listen, check out the Locked On NHL podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Listener Survey: We’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime: Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Monarch Money: Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel: Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner. Visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Thumbnail credit: USA TODAY #NewJerseyDevils #Devils #NHL
Big Ten Crossover: Michigan State Spartans with The Only Colors !
Illini Isaac chats with Oren Basse of The Only Colors about Illinois and Michigan State's relationship, Michigan State's outlook with Pat Fitzgerald, the current spartan fan relationship with Tom Izzo, and more! #illini #bigten #michiganstate #spartans #collegebasketball #collegefootball
BIG 10 SQUAD: The NCAA Tournament is EXPANDING | How this affects Indiana
College football playoff chaos looms as postseason expansion rumors ignite fierce debate. Could the Big Ten secure eight playoff spots in a future super-sized format? The Big 10 Squad tackles the growing influence of money on NCAA tournament and College Football Playoff changes, questioning whether tradition or TV contracts will shape the future of Big Ten powerhouses like Michigan State, Penn State, and USC. The crew breaks down Michigan State’s outlook under Pat Fitzgerald, with FanDuel setting a three-and-a-half win total. Can quarterback Alessio Milivojevic and the Spartans shock critics with a stronger season? Plus, hot dog eating contests and schedule traps add intrigue to a season already rich with drama. With insiders debating expansion fatigue, scheduling quirks, and long-term survival for non-revenue sports, this heated roundtable asks: Where is college football heading, and who will rise or fall when change arrives? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOHoosiers?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege
Ross Dellenger Talks Spring Football Storylines: Indiana, Michigan, Penn State, Ohio State & More
00:00:00 - Big Ten Spring Football Highlights and Analysis 00:07:18 - Oregon Spring Football and Tokyo Showcase Announcement 00:10:37 - Kyle Whittingham's new blueprint for Michigan football 00:12:34 - Matt Campbell's Rebuild at Penn State Football 00:15:14 - Pat Fitzgerald's Transition to Michigan State 00:17:14 - USC, UCLA and Minnesota Spring Football Storylines #b1gfootball Watch live games and explore the Big Ten video archive with B1G+ - http://www.bigtenplus.com SUBSCRIBE on YouTube for more highlights and content daily: Big Ten Network: youtube.com/@BTN Big Ten Football: youtube.com/@B1GFootball Big Ten Volleyball: youtube.com/@B1GVolleyball Big Ten Men’s Basketball: youtube.com/@B1GMBB Big Ten Women’s Basketball: youtube.com/@B1GWBB Big Ten Wrestling: youtube.com/@B1GWrestling Big Ten Hockey: youtube.com/@B1GHockey Big Ten Baseball: youtube.com/@B1GBaseball Big Ten Softball: youtube.com/@B1GSoftball Follow us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/BTN Follow us on TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/bigtennetwork Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/bigtennetwork Follow us on X: http://www.x.com/bigtennetwork
Who's The NEXT GM? | Exploring Predators Leading Candidates For GM Job
The search for a new Nashville Predators general manager is entering a third month and four candidates have emerged as front-runners: Florida Panthers assistant general manager Brett Peterson, Edmonton Oilers assistant general manager Bill Scott, former New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald and Dallas Stars assistant general manager Scott White. We also detail Barry Trotz's career as GM. What went right and wrong? Finally, a short Mailbag Monday segment focused on Brady Martin's development. Locked On Predators Mail Bag: https://forms.gle/CHnw7PZXhHzZVg6c7 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-predators/ Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-nhl/ Follow us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonpredators/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LockedOnPredators Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/LO_Predators #NashvillePredators #NHL #Preds Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rugiet Ready to level up your confidence ? Head to https://rugiet.com and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL for 15% off your first order. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. Monarch Take control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
BREAKTHROUGH: MSU football recruiting gets HUGE JOLT with 4-star Ohimai Ozolua committing
Michigan State Spartans land a game-changing commitment as four-star defensive lineman Ohimai Ozolua chooses East Lansing over Ohio State, Michigan, and other top programs. Is this the turning point for Pat Fitzgerald’s massive rebuild? Matt Sheehan breaks down Ozolua's rapid rise—from playing just one year of football to fielding offers from powerhouse schools—and explores what his addition means for the future of the Spartans’ defensive line. Recruiting momentum takes center stage with a look at other elite prospects, upcoming official visits, and the critical need for Michigan State to upgrade talent in the trenches. Matt Sheehan also unpacks the sobering reality of recent NFL Draft results, the program’s struggles with player retention, and why Fitzgerald’s staff must deliver on day-two caliber talent. Can Michigan State leverage this recruiting win to climb back into Big Ten contention? Tune in for expert analysis and all the latest recruiting buzz. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSpartans?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege
Michigan State Football Spring Storylines & Pat Fitzgerald's 1st Season with the Spartans
#b1gfootball #michiganstatespartans #bigtenfootball Watch live games and explore the Big Ten video archive with B1G+ - http://www.bigtenplus.com SUBSCRIBE on YouTube for more highlights and content daily: Big Ten Network: youtube.com/@BTN Big Ten Football: youtube.com/@B1GFootball Big Ten Volleyball: youtube.com/@B1GVolleyball Big Ten Men’s Basketball: youtube.com/@B1GMBB Big Ten Women’s Basketball: youtube.com/@B1GWBB Big Ten Wrestling: youtube.com/@B1GWrestling Big Ten Hockey: youtube.com/@B1GHockey Big Ten Baseball: youtube.com/@B1GBaseball Big Ten Softball: youtube.com/@B1GSoftball Follow us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/BTN Follow us on TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/bigtennetwork Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/bigtennetwork Follow us on X: http://www.x.com/bigtennetwork