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San Jose Sharks winger's frustrating season likely over

Barabanov's season and Sharks career likely over due to injury, with less than two weeks of the regular season remaining.

Coach David Quinn expressed disappointment at the injuries affecting Barabanov and the team, acknowledging the challenges in sports. [ more ]

Fear the Fin

2 months ago

Senators at Sharks (Game 63): Lines, Game Thread

The Sharks are entering a rebuild phase after significant trades.

The Senators and Sharks are both aiming for a lottery pick in the NHL draft. [ more ]

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2 months ago

Sharks' goaltending: Good news and major questions ahead

Blackwood optimistic about return from injury

Possible trades of Sharks players, including Kahkonen [ more ]

The Hockey Writers

Insider Suggests Flames as Potential Destination for Sharks' Hertl

The Calgary Flames may be sellers at the trade deadline and some fans believe it's time for a rebuild, but management seems to have a different approach.

There is speculation that the Flames could be a landing spot for San Jose Sharks forward Tomas Hertl. [ more ]

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Tomas Hertl wants to know the Sharks' long-term plans. Do they include him?

Tomas Hertl signed an eight-year, $65.1 million contract extension with the San Jose Sharks, making him their highest-paid forward.

The Sharks are currently in a full rebuild and struggling to make the playoffs, raising questions about Hertl's long-term fit with the team. [ more ]

The Hockey Writers

How Long is Rob Blake's Leash as LA Kings' General Manager?

Rob Blake's successful career as a player and his role as the general manager of the Los Angeles Kings since 2017.

The Kings underwent a significant rebuild post-2010s success, focusing on developing a younger core of players through trades, the draft, and free agency. [ more ]

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As the Sharks losing continues, will there be an unforeseen cost?

The San Jose Sharks are currently in a deep rebuild and experiencing a stretch of futility with 15 losses in their last 16 games.

The cumulative mental effect of all the losing is a concern, especially for the young players who are expected to be the foundation of the organization in the future. [ more ]

Pats Pulpit

New Patriots LB coach Dont'a Hightower has some talent to work with

The New England Patriots are undergoing a rebuild after parting ways with head coach Bill Belichick.

The team is analyzing their roster position by position, starting with the off-the-ball linebacker spot. [ more ]

Pats Pulpit

Future of Patriots' D-line comes into focus this offseason

The New England Patriots are undergoing a franchise-altering rebuild in the offseason, impacting all levels of the organization.

The article analyzes the Patriots' roster on a position-by-position basis, starting with the interior defensive line. [ more ]

Pats Pulpit

Offensive tackle investments are an offseason necessity for Patriots

The New England Patriots are undergoing a significant rebuild in the offseason, impacting all levels of the organization.

The team is analyzing their roster position by position to evaluate strengths, weaknesses, and potential moves for the 2024 season. [ more ]

Pats Pulpit

Patriots' tight end position might have to be rebuilt from scratch this offseason

The New England Patriots are undergoing a franchise-altering rebuild in the offseason, starting from scratch after parting ways with head coach Bill Belichick.

The team's tight end position is analyzed, with Hunter Henry's production not matching his salary, Mike Gesicki being a minor contributor, and Pharaoh Brown exceeding expectations as a rotational player. [ more ]

Pats Pulpit

Patriots' wide receiver position needs serious upgrades this offseason

The New England Patriots are undergoing a franchise-altering rebuild this offseason after parting ways with head coach Bill Belichick.

The Patriots' wide receiver position is a mix of potential and underperformance, with players like Kendrick Bourne and DeMario Douglas showing promise but also dealing with injuries. [ more ]

Pats Pulpit

Patriots' running back position needs some work this offseason

The New England Patriots are undergoing a franchise-altering rebuild this offseason, impacting all levels of the organization.

The team's running back position is analyzed, with Rhamondre Stevenson, Ezekiel Elliott, and Kevin Harris as key players. [ more ]

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Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago White Sox

White Sox' Dylan Cease 'understands the business' that has him in limbo

Trading Dylan Cease may be a possibility for the White Sox in order to acquire prospects or young players for their rebuild.

The longer Cease remains on the team, the higher the risk for the Sox if he were to get injured during spring training. [ more ]

Posting and Toasting

New York Knicks

P&T Poll: Which move should the New York Knicks make next?

The New York Knicks recently made a trade to acquire OG Anunoby, but it came at the cost of losing RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley.

The team is still open to making more moves, including potentially trading Evan Fournier, Quentin Grimes, and their first-round picks. [ more ]

Fear the Fin

Top 10 Sharks trades of 2023

The San Jose Sharks made several trades in 2023, including trading top-tier players and role players.

General Manager Mike Grier turned a waiver wire pickup into a draft pick, showcasing his ability to turn nothing into something. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Dodgers Trade Rumors: Willy Adames Remains Target

The Los Angeles Dodgers are interested in potentially trading for Willy Adames from the Milwaukee Brewers.

The Dodgers have a need for starting pitching and Adames could be a solution for their shortstop position.

The Brewers possibly trading Burnes or Adames would signal a rebuild for the team. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Dodgers Trade Rumors: 'No Truth' To Mike Trout Talks With Angels

The Los Angeles Angels could enter a rebuild if Shohei Ohtani signs with another team in free agency.

Speculation of a trade involving Mike Trout has been denied by Angels general manager Perry Minasian. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

The White Sox are Reportedly Selling, and the Dodgers Need to Take Advantage

The Chicago White Sox are entering a rebuild.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are in need of pitching.

The White Sox have made it clear that everyone is available for trade. [ more ]

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1 week ago

Chicago

Live From The Five Hole - Dude Incredible

Chicago Blackhawks' rebuild is yet to show significant progress. [ more ]

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1 week ago

Chelsea

Who are the summer targets that could be at the heart of Manchester United's defensive rebuild?

Manchester United faces a major rebuild following defensive issues and potential manager change.

Defensive stars like Jarrad Branthwaite and Denzel Dumfries could be part of United's rebuild. [ more ]

ESPN.com

Chelsea

Source: Utd eyeing players on expiring contracts

Manchester United is targeting players approaching the end of their contracts as part of their rebuild.

Finances remain tight for Manchester United, so targeting players with expiring contracts is a way to manage their summer spending. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

3 days ago

Chicago White Sox

The White Sox Shouldn't Wait To Make Their Next Trade

The White Sox are undergoing a full-scale rebuild, trading key players for future prospects and focusing on improving defense. [ more ]

Twin Cities

Chicago White Sox

Column: White Sox stasis continues while Cubs move on from another failed pursuit of Shohei Ohtani

The Chicago White Sox acquired veteran catcher Max Stassi shortly after the news of Shohei Ohtani's record $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers was released.

The acquisition of a 32-year-old, defensive-minded catcher provides the Sox with a veteran presence for their young pitching staff. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

1 month ago

Major League Baseball

Offseason In Review: Pittsburgh Pirates

The Pirates are focusing on the future with modest offseason additions.

They made a sizable extension for another core member of the club. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

2 months ago

Major League Baseball

Offseason In Review: Washington Nationals

The Nationals had a lackluster offseason focused on their long-term rebuild.

General manager Mike Rizzo's offseason plans did not materialize as the team spent under $10MM in free agency. [ more ]

ESPN.com

National Basketball Association

Sources: Jazz trading Fontecchio to Pistons

Detroit Pistons acquire Simone Fontecchio from Utah Jazz in exchange for a second-round pick in 2024 NBA draft.

Pistons aim to add long-term talent and shooting amid their rebuild. [ more ]

Sports Illustrated Inside The Red Sox

Boston Red Sox

White Sox Reportedly Sign Ex-Red Sox Outfielder To Minor League Deal

The Chicago White Sox signed outfielder Kevin Pillar to a minor league deal.

Pillar provides outfield depth for the White Sox and could potentially make the big-league roster. [ more ]

NESN.com

Boston Red Sox

Vaughn Grissom Optimistic About Upcoming 2024 Red Sox Season

Vaughn Grissom will debut with the Red Sox this upcoming season, bringing a fresh start and stability to the team.

Grissom is positive about the current roster and believes the Red Sox have a good core that can lead to success. [ more ]

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Liverpool FC

Michael Edwards rejects Liverpool return after Jurgen Klopp exit

Former Liverpool sporting director Michael Edwards has rejected the chance to return to the club and help with the rebuild after Jurgen Klopp's departure.

Liverpool have been in contact with Edwards but he has turned down the proposal and is focusing on his advisory company Ludonautics. [ more ]

Soccer News

Liverpool FC

Salahs future the key as Klopp leaves Liverpool, says ex-Red Warnock - Soccer News

Mohamed Salah may be a player to watch as Jurgen Klopp leaves Liverpool, with his potential sale seen as an opportunity for the club's rebuild.

Salah's age, the Saudi interest, and the arrival of a new manager raise questions about the winger's future at the club. [ more ]

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Liverpool FC

Jurgen Klopp came close to quitting Liverpool midway last season but was convinced by wife Ulla to stay on

Jurgen Klopp contemplated quitting midway through last season but was convinced to stay by his wife.

Klopp decided to undertake a significant rebuild in the summer, focusing on strengthening the midfield. [ more ]

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LA Lakers

Reacts: Lakers fans want to trade for Dejounte Murray

The Los Angeles Lakers are looking to make a move before the trade deadline to improve their roster.

Dejounte Murray is a popular and talented guard that the Lakers are interested in trading for. [ more ]

Pats Pulpit

Patriots' quarterback spot the biggest question mark heading into offseason

The New England Patriots are undergoing a franchise-altering rebuild, starting with the departure of head coach Bill Belichick.

The team's quarterback position is a major area of focus and concern heading into the offseason. [ more ]

Pats Pulpit

What Bill O'Brien's departure means for the Patriots

Bill O'Brien is leaving the New England Patriots to become the offensive coordinator at Ohio State.

The Patriots will have to rebuild their offense and potentially make major modifications to their offensive scheme. [ more ]

Marin Independent Journal

As the Sharks' losing continues, will there be an unforeseen cost?

The San Jose Sharks are currently in a deep rebuild and wins will be rare.

The cumulative effect of consistent losing is taking a toll on the players mentally. [ more ]

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Pashelka on the Sharks: Why giving Meier $70 million would have been a disaster for San Jose

New Jersey Devils forward Timo Meier signed an eight-year, $70.4 million contract, making him the team's highest-paid forward.

The San Jose Sharks did not offer Meier a contract and traded him to the Devils, signaling a major rebuild in the organization. [ more ]

San Francisco Giants

McCovey Chronicles

San Francisco Giants

Opening our minds to what's possible at the edges of free agency

It may not be worth the San Francisco Giants' money to sign top free agents given the ballpark and competition in their division.

The Giants' president, Farhan Zaidi, has shown a preference for quick and efficient ways to simulate seasons and fast-forward through free agency. [ more ]

McCovey Chronicles

San Francisco Giants

Player Review: David Villar

The San Francisco Giants have been quick to give opportunities to young position players in their rebuild.

David Villar had a strong September performance in the 2022 season, but struggled in the 2023 season. [ more ]

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The Athletic

Los Angeles Rams

Matthew Stafford and the Rams, Jared Goff and the Lions to clash in Detroit - of course

Matthew Stafford heads to Detroit for his first playoff game since being drafted by the Lions in 2009.

Jared Goff, who was traded to the Lions from the Rams, has led the team in a successful rebuild. [ more ]

Steelers Wire

Pittsburgh Steelers

2024 NFL draft: Steelers pass on a QB in new 7-round mock draft

The Pittsburgh Steelers are still playing meaningful football in 2024.

The mock draft update focuses on loading up on positions of need as the rebuild continues. [ more ]

New York Post

Brooklyn Nets

How Jacque Vaughn's evolution as a coach is helping the young Nets grow

The Brooklyn Nets are further along in their rebuild than expected, but still have a long way to go.

The team's lack of communication and attention to detail have hindered their progress. [ more ]

Fox Sports

English Premier League

'Mountain of work' needed to fix wasteful Spurs; greats in awe over 'brilliant' Utd gem: PL Talking Pts

Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham Hotspur rebuild faces challenges as they suffer a third-straight defeat.

Manchester United continues to perform well and relies on young players.

A crucial tweak helps a team enter the top four for the first time in 14 years. [ more ]

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Chicago Bulls

NBA rumors: Raptors expected to be in Zach LaVine trade hunt

The Toronto Raptors may be interested in trading for Zach LaVine

Acquiring LaVine would come with potential pitfalls for the Raptors

LaVine could provide the offensive boost that the Raptors need [ more ]

Pippen Ain't Easy

Chicago Bulls

5 Bulls most likely to be placed on trade block if Chicago blows it up

The Chicago Bulls have a 4-6 record in the 2023-24 season and their trio of former All-Stars are statistically regressing.

Scouts from other teams are attending Bulls games to gather intelligence and assess the possibility of breaking up the team.

If the Bulls choose to rebuild, Nikola Vucevic is one of the five players most likely to be traded. [ more ]

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