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The SHOCKING Reason Why Expert Thinks Bruins Should TRADE James Hagens to Blues for Robert Thomas!
On this segment of the Garden Level Podcast, hosts Cam Stuart and Dan Conlon are joined by Black N Gold Productions draft and prospects analyst Neil Simmons to debate one of the biggest questions facing the Boston Bruins this offseason: will the organization make a massive blockbuster trade to maximize the prime years of superstar David Pastrnak? Neil Simmons lays out why he believes the Bruins should seriously consider going all-in this summer — even if it means moving elite prospect James Hagens in a blockbuster package for proven No. 1 center Robert Thomas of the St. Louis Blues. The guys discuss why Boston’s lack of an elite top-line center has prevented the Bruins from fully capitalizing on Pastrnak’s prime, how Robert Thomas could immediately transform the Bruins’ offense, and whether trading a highly touted young prospect like Hagens is worth the risk if it reopens a legitimate Stanley Cup window. Cam Stuart, Dan Conlon, and Neil Simmons also break down what a realistic trade package could look like, whether the Blues would even entertain moving Thomas, and how aggressive Boston’s front office should be heading into a pivotal offseason for the franchise. 🔥 Topics Covered: • Should the Bruins go all-in this summer? • Why Neil Simmons would trade James Hagens • Could Robert Thomas become Boston’s No. 1 center? • Maximizing David Pastrnak’s Stanley Cup window • What a Bruins blockbuster trade package could look like • The future direction of the Bruins franchise 📺 Subscribe to the Garden Level Podcast for Bruins coverage, NHL trade rumors, prospect analysis, and weekly Boston hockey discussions with Cam Stuart and Dan Conlon. Follow us on Twitter: @GardenLevelPod Follow us on Tik Tok! @GardenLevelPod Like us on Facebook! @Rogue Media Sports
The Lakers Have ONE Last Chance With Luka Dončić 😳💜
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering a massive offseason after being swept by the Oklahoma City Thunder, and now every question surrounds Luka Dončić and the future of the franchise. Will LeBron James return? Can the Lakers keep Austin Reaves? And most importantly, will L.A. finally build the right roster around Luka before it’s too late? From playoff disappointment to major offseason decisions, this could become the defining moment for the next era of Lakers basketball. Fans everywhere are debating whether the front office can truly maximize Luka’s prime years and bring championship basketball back to Los Angeles.#Lakers #LukaDoncic #LeBronJames #NBA #LakeShow #NBAPlays #AustinReaves #Basketball #OKCThunder #NBAOffseason
DANGEROUS: Kansas State’s NEW Wide Receiver Room Could Unlock Avery Johnson
Kansas State football may finally have the wide receiver depth and versatility needed to maximize quarterback Avery Johnson heading into the 2026 college football season. On this episode of Locked On Kansas State, Christian Rauh and Jon Grove break down the entire K-State wide receiver room, including transfer portal additions, returning playmakers, breakout candidates, and how new offensive coordinator Collin Klein could utilize the Wildcats’ revamped passing attack. The discussion includes: Why Jaron Tibbs could emerge as WR1 for Kansas State Joshua Manning’s potential after transferring from Missouri Why Brandon White could become a breakout weapon Derek Salley Jr.’s red-zone upside and JUCO impact Izaiah Williams’ fit after following Colin Klein from Texas A&M Whether Sterling Lockett, Adonis Moise, or Larry Porter can carve out bigger offensive roles Which freshmen wide receivers could surprise during the 2026 season How Avery Johnson benefits from improved depth, competition, and scheme flexibility Could this become the deepest K-State wide receiver room in years? And can Colin Klein recreate the explosive offensive success Wildcats fans saw during the Big 12 championship run? Kansas State football fans, this is one of the most important position groups to watch entering the season. #KansasState #KStateFootball #AveryJohnson #CollegeFootball #Big12 #KansasStateWildcats #ColinKlein #KState #Wildcats #TransferPortal Go AD Free and More with the Everydayer's Club! Learn More Here: https://lockedonkansasstate.supercast.com/ Follow on Twitter: https://x.com/lockedonKState Follow the show on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HhcfyjaoLGxYjsL1KmSZM More Coverage from Christian Rauh: https://blueprintsportsnetwork.com/ #KansasState #KansasStateFootball #KansasStateWildcats #NCAA #CollegeFootball 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 Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. 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) Big 12 Conference: Arizona Wildcats, Arizona State Sun Devils, Baylor Bears, BYU Cougars, UCF Knights, Cincinnati Bearcats, Colorado Buffaloes, Houston Cougars, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Utah Utes, West Virginia Mountaineers
🏒🔥 NHL Picks Today - Best Expert Predictions for 5/12/26 ! 🏒🔥
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Bulls Secure The 4th Pick in the NBA Draft! | How Will Chicago Approach the 2026 NBA Draft?
The Chicago Bulls have secured the 4th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft and the conversation around how they will use this valuable selection is heating up fast. In this video we break down the Bulls path to landing the 4th pick, examine the best available prospects at that position in the draft and analyze how Bryson Graham and the new front office will approach one of the most important draft decisions in recent franchise history. 🏀 In this video: The full story behind the Chicago Bulls securing the 4th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft The best available prospects at pick 4 and which players make the most sense for what the Bulls are building How new VP Bryson Graham and his SLAP philosophy will influence Chicago's approach to this critical draft selection Whether the Bulls should stay at 4 or explore trade options to maximize the value of their draft position 💬 Who do you want the Bulls to select with the 4th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft and do you think Chicago should stay put or explore trading the pick? Let us know below! 👍 Like, Subscribe & hit the 🔔 bell for daily Chicago Bulls updates! #ChicagoBulls #NBADraft #NBADraft2026 #NBA #BullsNation #NBA2026 #NBAPodcast #ChicagoBullsNBA #BullsDraft #NBADraftLottery Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNS5lF_I3qBpGLGWllvyF8g/join What do you guys think? Follow us on Social Media https://linktr.ee/KognacBoyz Leave us a voicemail 773-242-9219 #chicagobulls #chicagobullsnews
SHOCKING LETDOWN: Pirates Blunder as Isaac Matson and Dennis Santana FAIL Against Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates let a winnable series slip away against the struggling San Francisco Giants. Is this a warning sign or just an early hiccup on their promising 90-win pace? Gary Morgan breaks down what went wrong, from questionable lineup decisions to late-inning bullpen struggles, spotlighting players like Isaac Matson and Dennis Santana. The discussion calls out sluggish offense, missed opportunities, and whether the Pirates are showing the consistency needed to contend in the NL Central. Key topics include the rise of Konnor Griffin following his 20th birthday and how his new-found confidence could reshape the batting order, the sustainability of the Pirates’ fast start, and ongoing bullpen concerns. Gary Morgan challenges whether tinkering with lineups and underestimating opponents could derail Pittsburgh’s momentum. Can the Pirates fix their bullpen and maximize Griffin’s impact before facing the Colorado Rockies? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-pirates/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ 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! 5-Hour ENERGY The funfetti flavor is BACK on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Confetti Craze 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! 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 Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. 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) Pittsburgh Pirates, Pirates vs Giants, Pirates Highlights, MLB News, Pirates Podcast, Konnor Griffin, Oneil Cruz, Bryan Reynolds, Brandon Lowe, Ryan O'Hearn, Marcel Ozuna, Spencer Horwitz, Isaac Mattson, Dennis Santana, Gregory Soto, Mason Montgomery, Jared Jones, Bailey Falter, Braxton Ashcraft, Wilbur Dotel, Hunter Barco, Antoine Kelly, Cam Sanders, San Francisco Giants, Pirates Breakdown, Pirates Rumors, Pirates Analysis, Pirates Fans
🇫🇷 Yssam Moungalla (6’6) born in 05 Elite Shooter & 3-and-D Wing Potential | Monaco vs Paris
🇫🇷 Yssam Moungalla — Scouting Report (AS Monaco | Betclic ELITE) Profile • Position: Wing • Height: 6’6 • Born: 2005 • Team: AS Monaco • League: Betclic ELITE • Archetype: 3-and-D wing / floor-spacing specialist ⸻ 📊 Full Game Performance vs Paris Basketball (EuroLeague Team) 👉 15 PTS — 3 REB — 1 AST — 1 STL — 13 EVAL ⏱ 18 MIN 🎯 Shooting Splits • 2PT: 0/2 • 3PT: 4/8 (50%) • FT: 3/4 (75%) ➡️ High-level shooting performance against elite competition. ⸻ 🧠 Scouting Evaluation 🎯 Elite Floor Spacing (Main Strength) Moungalla completely embraced his role as a perimeter spacer in this matchup. His impact offensively came almost entirely through shooting gravity and off-ball efficiency. 👉 What stood out: * Quick release mechanics * Immediate confidence off the catch * Excellent readiness positioning ➡️ Constantly punished defensive rotations and late closeouts. The ability to get shots off quickly without needing rhythm dribbles is highly valuable for modern spacing systems. ⸻ ⚡ Catch-and-Shoot Profile 👉 4 made threes against a EuroLeague-level opponent is significant. What makes it more interesting: * Shot within flow * Didn’t force offense * Maintained spacing discipline throughout the game ➡️ True catch-and-shoot wing archetype. At 6’6, that type of perimeter efficiency naturally increases long-term role translation. ⸻ 🧩 Off-Ball IQ / Role Understanding One of the strongest aspects of his performance was his understanding of role and offensive structure: * Relocated correctly * Timed movements well * Stayed available as an outlet shooter 👉 Played simple and efficient basketball. This is important because: * Many young wings try to overcreate * Moungalla instead maximized possessions through efficiency and spacing value ➡️ Winning role-player traits. ⸻ 🎮 Offensive Role Projection Right now, most of his offensive value comes from: * Spot-up shooting * Floor spacing * Off-ball movement The self-creation package remains limited at this stage, but the shooting gravity alone creates offensive impact. 👉 Potential next development areas: * Attacking closeouts more consistently * Improving handle under pressure * Expanding secondary creation ability