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What Faithful want first-rounder Pearsall to know about 49ers culture

Ricky Pearsall seeks guidance from 49ers fans on team traditions and culture after being drafted. [ more ]

NBC Sports Bay Area & California

Dobbs explains why he wanted to join 49ers in free agency

Joshua Dobbs was part of three NFL franchises in the previous season.

Dobbs signed with the 49ers seeking to be part of their culture and contribute to their success. [ more ]

49ers Webzone

49ers' culture led to Josh Dobbs and Jauan Jennings reunion

Josh Dobbs signed a one-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers, reuniting with Jauan Jennings from Tennessee.

Dobbs was drawn to the 49ers' culture and the opportunity to contribute to a team with a history of success and a consistent culture. [ more ]

49ers Webzone

49ers' culture led to Josh Dobbs and Jauan Jennings reunion

Josh Dobbs reunites with former teammate Jauan Jennings in San Francisco after signing a one-year deal.

Dobbs is drawn to the 49ers' consistent culture and opportunity to contribute to the team's success, especially in reaching the Super Bowl. [ more ]

NBC Sports Bay Area & California

How 49ers grade in NFLPA's 2023 season report card

The 49ers received high grades in areas like Treatment of Families and Food/Cafeteria, but lower grades in Training Room and Training Staff.

San Francisco ranked sixth in the NFL Players Association report, with the Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, Green Bay Packers, Philadelphia Eagles, and Jacksonville Jaguars ahead of them. [ more ]

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5 months ago

Championship culture has 49ers ready for clash with Cardinals

The San Francisco 49ers have a strong team culture and high standards for performance

Christian McCaffrey respects the Arizona Cardinals despite their record [ more ]

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Boston.com

Jabrill Peppers explains Matthew Slater's new role with the Patriots

Slater remains involved with the Patriots despite retirement.

Slater's new role is beneficial for the team and himself post-playing career. [ more ]

Pats Pulpit

Sunday Patriots Notes: Jerod Mayo making strong first impression on roster newcomers

New England Patriots focusing on draft after free agency

Jerod Mayo building new culture with focus on relationships [ more ]

Pats Pulpit

New England Patriots links 3/19/24 - Pats' free agency: Where's the buzz?

Re-signing own players to build team culture

Expect Patriots to focus on quantity over quality in free agency [ more ]

Boston.com

With good-not-great results in free agency, the Patriots really need this draft to be a hit

The Patriots must find their next stars in the draft

Retaining their own free agents reflects positively on the new coach and team culture. [ more ]

Pats Pulpit

Patriots plan to 'weaponize' their offense this offseason

The Patriots are ready to spend aggressively in free agency.

Player acquisitions will focus on fitting the team culture and improving offensive and defensive capabilities. [ more ]

Boston.com

4 months ago

'He's a great dude and he's a fantastic coach': Current, former Patriots players share excited reactions to Jerod Mayo's hiring

Former Patriots players praised the hiring of Jerod Mayo as the new head coach.

Mayo is known for his leadership skills and positive personality, which is different from Bill Belichick's style. [ more ]

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Dodger Blue

Dave Roberts: James Paxton & Teoscar Hernandez 'Very Valuable' For Dodgers

Successful signings of James Paxton and Teoscar Hernández.

Paxton and Hernández's value beyond the high-profile acquisitions. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Stan Kasten Compares Dodgers' Big Three to Impressive Starting Trio From Atlanta Days

The Los Angeles Dodgers have an intimidating lineup with three MVP batters.

The Dodgers are on the verge of making history with three MVPs batting consecutively for over 10 games. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Praises Atmosphere of Dodgers Team

Yamamoto seen as best pitcher from Japan

Positive impact on Dodgers team culture [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Column: Thankfully, fittingly, Clayton Kershaw returns to Dodgers

Clayton Kershaw agrees to a one-year contract with the Dodgers, with a player option for 2025.

Kershaw's presence will provide stability to a remodeled team culture and serve as a leader for new players. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Brandon Gomes: Dodgers Player Development Helps With Free Agents

The Los Angeles Dodgers have added several big-ticket players this offseason, elevating their chances to contend for a World Series title.

The Dodgers have a reputation for helping players reach their true potential, which is beneficial in negotiations during free agency. [ more ]

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Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Dak Prescott, Cowboys feel attacked about their culture. It's their postseason play that's the issue.

The Dallas Cowboys are struggling to comprehend their playoff loss and the criticisms regarding their organizational culture.

Quarterback Dak Prescott feels personally attacked amidst questions about the team's culture and performance. [ more ]

Washington Post

2 weeks ago

Major League Baseball

Perspective | Remember when the Nats sprouted into a delight? It's happening again.

Building a strong team culture is crucial before becoming a successful contender in sports. [ more ]

NESN.com

1 week ago

Boston Bruins

Why Jeremy Swayman Maintains 'Unwavered' Belief In Bruins

Jeremy Swayman is a pivotal figure for the Boston Bruins in the postseason, providing optimism and confidence in challenging times. [ more ]

NESN.com

Boston Bruins

Culture Is Biggest Difference Between Bruins, Maple Leafs

Boston Bruins hold a significant historical and recent advantage over the Toronto Maple Leafs in postseason games and series. [ more ]

NESN.com

Boston Bruins

Bruins Welcome Pat Maroon In Hilarious Social Media Video

The Bruins acquired Pat Maroon before the trade deadline in a trade involving Luke Toporowski and a draft pick conditional on Maroon playing in the playoffs.

Maroon's TikTok debut and warm welcome from teammates like Brad Marchand showcase his fitting into the Boston Bruins' team culture. [ more ]

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4 days ago

Knicks team culture and approach prevails ahead of Game 6 Just lock in' | amNewYork

Focus on defense, rebounding, and low turnovers is crucial for success in games. [ more ]

Newsday

Popper: Thibodeau shouldn't have to take flak meant for Knicks' top brass

Thibodeau's leadership has transformed the team culture at Madison Square Garden, maximizing player potential.

Thibodeau faces excessive burden as the Knicks' coach, handling media inquiries and team updates single-handedly. [ more ]

Newsday

Knicks Insider: Ability to beat lesser opponents can help them go far in playoffs

The Knicks have been dominant against teams below .500 with a strong record when leading by double-digits this season.

The team is highlighted for its tough mentality and physical play, being compared favorably to other top teams in the league. [ more ]

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The real reason the Knicks need Jordan Clarkson

The Knicks are in need of a player who embodies the unique style and attitude of New York City.

Jordan Clarkson has the potential to bring a new dynamic to the Knicks with his unique blend of style, personality, and attitude. [ more ]

LogRocket Blog

UX design

Leader Spotlight: Thinking as though there are no limitations, with Mina Ghaani - LogRocket Blog

Mina Ghaani has a background in design and extensive experience in product management, leading international teams to bring new ideas to market.

She instills a supportive culture by encouraging wild ideas, prioritizing problem-solving, and focusing on geo-targeting for global product scaling. [ more ]

Yahoo Sports

Chicago White Sox

How (and why) the KC Royals' starting pitchers have this year's rotation rocking

Royals' starting rotation boasts a remarkable 1.26 ERA and .144 opposing batting average, leading the majors.

A strong culture among the starting pitchers and bullpen has contributed to the team's success, with a focus on unity and preparation. [ more ]

Newsday

New York Islanders

Ex-Islanders coach Barry Trotz makes his return to UBS Arena

Barry Trotz did not expect a grand reception upon his return to UBS Arena as the Predators GM.

Islanders fans embraced Trotz for his successful coaching tenure, particularly for uniting the team and instilling a winning culture. [ more ]

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New York Islanders

Patrick Roy aims to restore consistency, fan pride, build off 'family culture' of Islanders

Patrick Roy has been hired as the coach of the New York Islanders.

Roy dispelled concerns about his management style and fiery demeanor from his time in Colorado. [ more ]

New York Post

New York Giants

Saquon Barkley wastes no time getting to work with Eagles QB Jalen Hurts after Giants exit

Saquon Barkley training with new QB Jalen Hurts.

Barkley excited to join Eagles, citing team culture and fanbase. [ more ]

Steelers Depot

Pittsburgh Steelers

Meeting 'Mean' Joe Greene 'The Pinnacle' Of Steelers' Tenure For DL Montravius Adams

Meeting "Mean" Joe Greene was the pinnacle of Montravius Adams' career with the Steelers.

Family-based attitude in the Steelers' organization is emphasized through interactions with past greats like Greene. [ more ]

Steelers Depot

4 months ago

Pittsburgh Steelers

Najee Harris Believes Steelers Need Stronger 'In-House Rules,' Better Team Discipline

Najee Harris believes the Steelers need stronger discipline and structure off the field.

He clarifies that he is not pointing fingers at the coaching staff, but rather at 'in-house rules.' [ more ]

NESN.com

Boston Red Sox

Craig Breslow Speaks On Importance Of Re-Signing Young Players

Boston Red Sox focused on young core players like Brayan Bello

Building a culture is crucial for retaining talented young players [ more ]

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Why does Stephen A. Smith say the Dallas Cowboys should've hired Bill Belichick

Stephen A. Smith criticized Cowboys for not hiring Bill Belichick over Mike McCarthy

Shannon Sharpe blames Jerry Jones for Cowboys' cultural issues [ more ]

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Does Troy Aikman think Jerry Jones-led distractions are holding the Dallas Cowboys back?

Blame for the Dallas Cowboys playoff failure extends to owner Jerry Jones

Former players criticize the team's culture of prioritizing outside ventures over winning

Troy Aikman says the Cowboys must do a better job of limiting distractions and keeping their edge [ more ]

New York Post

New York Mets

Carlos Mendoza opens up about Mets expectations, managerial approach: 'High standards'

Developing team culture is key for success

Preparation and teamwork are essential in managing challenges [ more ]

The New York Sun

New York Yankees

The Yankees, as Dependent on Aaron Judge as Ever, Hope for Health and a Return to Winning Ways

Aaron Judge focused on leadership and team culture.

Yankees are aiming for a successful season after a disappointing 2023. [ more ]

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