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Kenny Rosarion / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins' new coach: Sun Sentinel staffers on hiring of Mike McDaniel — Mike McDaniel brings a sharp offensive mind and comes from a healthy coaching tree of Mike and Kyle Shanahan. He's also not the kind of first-time hire to get overly excited about — unless you did similar offensive minds …
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David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Miami Dolphins hire Mike McDaniel to be next head coach — The Miami Dolphins have their next head coach. — It's San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel. McDaniel will become Miami the Dolphins' 14th head coach — 11th not counting interim coaches …
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NFL Spin Zone, Denver Post, New York Post, DraftKings Nation, Mercury News, ProFootballTalk, FanSided and Sports Illustrated
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins' hire of Mike McDaniel draws rave reviews nationally; Will Fuller breaks silence on injured finger — The hiring of Mike McDaniel as Miami Dolphins' coach was largely met with positive reaction nationally between Sunday night and Monday morning. — As the Dolphins look to spark …
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Boston Herald
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Five things to know about Dolphins' new coach Mike McDaniel — The Miami Dolphins hired San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel to be the team's 14th head coach — 11th not counting interim coaches Miami has had. Here's more on the first-time head coach:
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Evan Drellich / The Athletic:
U.S. labor secretary offers assistance to help end MLB's lockout — Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh offered his assistance to Major League Baseball and the Players Association as the two sides work on a new collective bargaining agreement, he said Monday. — “I have spoken to both the MLBPA …
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Jesse Rogers / ESPN:
Shouting? Cursing? ‘So be it’: MLBPA rep Andrew Miller on where MLB's labor negotiations stand — The scheduled start of spring training is a week away, yet owners continue to lock out the players with the sides unable to settle on a new collective bargaining agreement.
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Pinstripe Alley, MLB Trade Rumors and baseballmusings.com
Ronald Blum / Associated Press:
Exclusive: MLB, players stop drug testing during lockout — NEW YORK (AP) — Drug testing in Major League Baseball has stopped, a casualty of the sport's lockout that started Dec. 2. — Testing for steroids was halted for the first time in nearly 20 years due to the expiration …
Keith Law / MLB - The Athletic:
MLB 2022 farm system rankings: Keith Law grades all 30 teams on prospects, with the Dodgers at No. 1 — As part of my prospect rankings package, I've ranked all 30 major-league teams' farm systems, with an explanation of why they're in this order. You'll get an even clearer picture …
Jake Fischer / Bleacher Report:
NBA Trade Intel: CJ McCollum Trade Fallout + Latest Buzz on Turner, Grant — As Monday became Tuesday, Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum appeared to be on the brink of being traded. — A crowded field seemed to push the New Orleans Pelicans' long pursuit of McCollum to a quick finish.
Union-News:
Boston Red Sox sign Roberto Ramos (38 homers in KBO during 2020) to minor league contract — The Boston Red Sox have signed free agent Roberto Ramos to a minor league deal, a source told MassLive.com's Chris Cotillo. The deal includes an invitation to major league spring training.
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NBCSports.com and Boston Sports Wave
Patrick Saunders / Denver Post:
Manager Bud Black's contract with Rockies extended through 2023 — Rockies manager Bud Black has signed a one-year extension to his contract, The Denver Post has learned. — Black, 64, was entering the final year of his three-year deal before he and the Rockies agreed to the one-year extension earlier this month.
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MLB Trade Rumors, Purple Row and Rox Pile
Sportsnet.ca:
32 Thoughts Podcast: Our takeaways from All-Star Weekend — Las Vegas knows how to throw a party! Jeff and Elliotte recap the Skill Competition and the All-Star Game (00:01), and mentioned a few things that stood out to them from the weekend. — During our recording session …
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Broad Street Hockey, Bleacher Nation and Pro Hockey Rumors
