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UCLA, it’s not the spring game; it’s the recruiting!
Judge UCLA football's progress by recruiting, not the spring game. USC is happy to have the recruiting battle. Will Mick Cronin ...
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
Thomas Cup 2026 badminton: Will India overcome Chinese Taipei challenge in quarterfinal clash?
Thomas Cup 2026 badminton: Will India overcome Chinese Taipei challenge in quarterfinal clash? India will aim to stay on course for a second title when they face a formidable Chinese Taipei in the quarterfinals of the Thomas Cup Finals on Friday. Four years ago, India achieved an unprecedented feat by clinching the Thomas Cup crown — the world team championship of badminton — bringing the sport firmly into focus among the country’s youth. This time, India progressed to the quarterfinals after finishing second in Group A and will face Chinese Taipei, who are yet to win the title. India made a strong start to their campaign with a 4-1 win over Canada, followed by a 5-0 sweep of Australia, before going down 2-3 to China despite a spirited effort. Chinese Taipei is also a formidable side, led by world No. 6 Chou Tien Chen. Alongside him, world No. 8 and reigning All England champion Lin Chun-Yi and world No. 21 Chi Yu Jen add depth to their singles line-up. In doubles, the Taiwanese side boasts of the world No. 14 pair of Chiu Hsiang Chieh and Wang Chi-Lin, and world No. 16 duo of Lee Jhe-Huei and Yang Po-Hsuan. India, on the other hand, have looked in good touch, with both singles and doubles combinations performing well. Young Ayush Shetty has carried forward his form from the Badminton Asia Championships, where he finished runner-up, winning all three of his matches, including victories over Brian Yang and Weng Hong Yang in the second singles. We talk sport 24x7, 365 days a year. Come join us for the latest analysis, exclusive interviews, news, and updates. Part of the AajTak and India Today Group. For more content follow us on - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sportstodayofficial/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SportsTodayofficial Twitter - https://twitter.com/SportsTodayofc #india #thomascup #thomascup2026 #badminton #ayushshetty #lakshyasen
Xavier Lucas | 2025–26 Season Highlights | Manhattan Christian College (NCCAA)
Xavier Lucas is a 6'3" senior guard out of Tulsa, Oklahoma, wrapping up one of the most productive forward seasons at the NCCAA level in 2025–26 — posting career-best numbers across the board for Manhattan Christian College. 📍 Manhattan Christian College | MCCC | NCCAA 📊 17.2 PPG | 8.7 RPG | 1.9 APG | 0.9 SPG | 28 games 🎯 54.6% FG | 72.0% FT | 19 starts The combination of size, efficiency and rebounding is what stands out. Shooting 54.6% from the field while pulling down nearly 9 rebounds a night tells you about his feel for the game around the basket and his motor on the glass. He's a three-stop product — Western Oklahoma State, Eastern Oklahoma State and now MCC — and the progression has been clear every step of the way. Second Team All-MCCC a season ago, and now a significant leap in production as a senior. A 2026 graduate actively seeking professional opportunities overseas. The tools are there — going to be interesting to see where he lands next and how he continues to develop at the next level. --- They Got Next is an independent European basketball scouting and highlight platform covering the next generation of professional players. 🔔 Subscribe for weekly highlights from leagues across Europe and beyond. 📸 Instagram: @they_got_next 🏀 Player highlights | Independent scouting | Connecting players with teams #XavierLucas #ManhattanChristianCollege #NCCAABasketball #MCCC #BasketballHighlights #TheyGotNext #BasketballScouting #ProProspect #Basketball #CollegeBasketball
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Favoritos MLB del dia | 2026-04-22 #Shorts
Aqui estan nuestros favoritos para el dia de hoy. Nuestros favoritos se publican con lineups confirmados. - Cachorros de Chicago sobre Filis de Filadelfia | modelo 65.1% | mercado 60.9% | edge +4.2 - Hora: 7:40 PM | Wrigley Field - Abridores: Matthew Boyd (ERA 6.75) versus Kyle Backhus (ERA 5.40) - Cachorros de Chicago llega 8-2 en sus ultimos 10 juegos. - Su perfil contra abridores zurdos ha sido mejor que el del rival (43% versus 18%). - Guardianes de Cleveland sobre Astros de Houston | modelo 64.2% | mercado 59.8% | edge +4.5 - Hora: 1:10 PM | Progressive Field - Abridores: Tanner Bibee (ERA 4.81) versus Peter Lambert (ERA 7.20) - Su perfil contra abridores derechos ha sido mejor que el del rival (44% versus 33%). - Su abridor viene mejor: ERA reciente de 3.41 versus 7.20. - Bravos de Atlanta sobre Nacionales de Washington | modelo 62.6% | mercado 57.7% | edge +4.9 - Hora: 6:45 PM | Nationals Park - Abridores: Didier Fuentes (ERA 2.25) versus Zack Littell (ERA 7.11) - Bravos de Atlanta llega 7-3 en sus ultimos 10 juegos. - Su perfil contra abridores derechos ha sido mejor que el del rival (62% versus 38%). En el dia de ayer acertamos 1 de 3 para un 33.3%. Siguenos para que puedas tomar ventaja de nuestras lineas. Este contenido es solo informativo y de entretenimiento. No constituye consejo de inversión, consejo de apuestas ni garantía de resultados. Apuesta con responsabilidad. Solo para mayores de edad donde las apuestas deportivas sean legales. Esto es análisis deportivo, no garantía. Cual de estos favoritos te gusta mas hoy?
QATAR CUP FINAL - AL ARABI VS AL SHAMAL
The final match of the Qatar Basketball Cup for the 2025–2026 sports season will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 16, 2026, as Al-Arabi and Al-Shamal face off in the closing event of the 13th edition of the tournament. The clash promises a direct battle for the title, following two contrasting semifinal journeys that culminated in well-deserved qualification for both teams. Al-Arabi booked its place in the final after a marathon encounter against Al-Rayyan, decided in overtime with a dramatic 104–103 victory. The game was one of the most thrilling contests of the tournament, with both sides exchanging momentum across four quarters before Al-Arabi sealed the win in the dying seconds of extra time. In contrast, Al-Shamal advanced to the final with a commanding and disciplined performance against Al-Wakrah, securing a clear 71–56 victory. From the first quarter, Al-Shamal imposed its dominance, maintaining control throughout the match thanks to strong defensive play and tactical discipline, earning its ticket to the final without the need for late drama. The anticipated final reflects the different paths taken by the two teams: Al-Arabi endured a grueling test that stretched into overtime, while Al-Shamal progressed with stability and decisiveness. This contrast adds an important technical dimension to the showdown. Historically, Al-Arabi holds a distinguished record in the competition, sharing the lead with Al-Gharafa as the most decorated clubs in Qatar Cup history, with four titles each. This experience makes Al-Arabi a perennial contender in decisive stages. Meanwhile, Al-Shamal enters the final with the ambition of writing a new chapter in its sporting history, aiming to secure its first-ever Qatar Cup title after a standout season that showcased its ability to compete with the elite. This final represents a historic opportunity for both sides: Al-Arabi seeks to add a fifth title to strengthen its place among the champions, while Al-Shamal aspires to achieve a breakthrough triumph that would place its name on the list of title winners for the first time. To date, Al-Rayyan, Al-Wakrah, and Al-Sadd have each won the cup once.
How To Get Better Ball Control in Soccer (Partner Training Drills)
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