Daily Archives: March 25, 2024

Penguins retrieve missing Jaromir Jagr bobblehead dolls

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMar 25, 2024, 07:18 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The missing Jaromir Jagr bobblehead dolls are missing no more. The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Monday they have secured the missing shipment of bobblehead dolls that the team had reported as stolen on March 14. According to Penguins president of business operations Kevin Acklin, the team …

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Niners not open to trading WR Brandon Aiyuk despite ongoing rumors, says GM

Brandon Aiyuk will be wearing a 49ers jersey next season and for the foreseeable future, according to San Francisco general manager John Lynch, who assured reporters on Monday that the 26-year-old wideout was not on the trade block. “I promise you, nothing’s going on there,” Lynch said.  “We’re actively talking with Brandon, trying to figure something out,” Lynch said when …

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Texas Tech football assistant Marcel Yates facing rebuild in secondary

Texas Tech football secondary coach Marcel Yates has spent nearly his entire 23-year career overseeing college defensive backs, so he’s worked with experienced groups and inexperienced groups. This coming season, the Texas Tech secondary tilts to the latter. Gone are safety Dadrion Taylor-Demerson, cornerbacks Malik Dunlap and Rayshad Williams — all multi-year starters — and safety Tyler Owens, who moved …

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DeAndre Hopkins says Bengals wideouts Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins told him he will love new Titans offense

This offseason marked the end of an era for the Tennessee Titans, but the franchise’s new brass has given the fan base reason to be optimistic. Despite its “rebuilding” status, Tennessee has been aggressive. The Titans quickly targeted former Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard in free agency to replace Derrick Henry, giving the Memphis native a three-year deal. Tennessee …

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Source: Jed York to take over as 49ers’ principal owner

Source: Jed York to take over as 49ers’ principal owner originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area ORLANDO, Fla. — In a transactional move designed to keep the 49ers in the York family for generations, Jed York is set to take over as the NFL franchise’s principal owner. York will buy enough equity from his mother, Denise DeBartolo York, to …

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Lake Travis defensive end Gus Cordova commits to USC

Lake Travis defensive end Gus Cordova, regarded as one of the Austin area’s top edge rushers, has committed to play football for USC. “USC NATION IM (sic) HOME!!” Cordova posted Sunday night on X. Gus Cordova, a defensive end for the Lake Travis football team, has made a verbal commitment to play for the University of Southern California. He will …

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Gators impress recently offered South Florida defensive lineman

Miami Central defensive lineman Floyd Boucard was in Gainesville on Friday as part of a bus tour for prospects, according to Swamp247. It was Boucard’s first trip to Florida, and he left the Swamp much higher on the Gators than he expected. “Going to Florida, it was amazing,” Boucard said. “I didn’t think I was going to like the campus …

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Howie Roseman explains why he finally spent big on a running back

Howie Roseman explains why he finally spent big on a running back originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia ORLANDO, Fla. — The Eagles surprised everyone this offseason when they signed a free agent running back to a top-of-the-market deal. And at the NFL’s annual league meetings in Orlando, general manager Howie Roseman finally got to explain why he signed Saquon …

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Four-star IMG Academy recruit gets live look at new Florida LB coach

Like any serious recruit, IMG Academy linebacker Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng wants to know more about the coaches in place to develop him at the universities he’s still considering. At the University of Florida, that would be Ron Roberts, who the football program hired as an executive head coach, co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach over the offseason. Owusu-Boateng visited the Swamp for …

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