Author: Michael

Brian Barber has stepped down as boys basketball coach at Monrovia after one season.
Barber, the longtime coach at Danville, led the Bulldogs to a 14-9 record in his only season at Monrovia. Jon Regashus, the athletic director for several years at Danville during Barber’s tenure there, was hired last week as Greencastle’s AD after one year at Monrovia.

Barber, who owns a 515-201 record overall in 30 seasons, coached 26 seasons at Danville, where he won 462 games, 12 sectional championships and four regional championships.

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Journalist confirms Spurs star open to new deal
Spurs Handed Micky Van de Ven Contract Hope Amid Survival Fight

For Spurs, the season has become less a campaign than a weekly act of nerve management. Each match now arrives with consequence attached, each result reshaping the mood around Tottenham Hotspur and the future of players who, in calmer times, would be seen as pillars rather than questions.

At the centre of that uncertainty stands Micky Van de Ven.

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As Makai Lemon joins the Philadelphia Eagles, the main offseason topic in the City of Brotherly Love is new offensive coordinator Sean Mannion, who replaced Kevin Patullo in the offseason. The Eagles’ offense struggled under Patullo last season. Mannion becomes the most interesting man in Philly, asked to revive Hurts’ career and the Eagles’ offense. Eagles Wire has more on former team quarterback Donovan McNabb’s remarks on the new coordinator-coach relationship:
“New voices bring new questions.

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CHICAGO – Emilio Pagán dropped to the ground after one pitch, clutched his left hamstring, rolled over in pain and punched the grass.
By the time the cart carried Pagán off the field Tuesday night at Wrigley Field, it seemed like the competitive heart of the Cincinnati Reds’ battered pitching staff went with him.
“It’s a tough pill to swallow,” catcher Jose Trevino said. “As one of our leaders, one of our captains, one of the dudes that cares about this team more than a lot of us, he’s a big, big pice of this.

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Sean
Strickland is getting the same accusations hurled at him that
he aimed at Khamzat
Chimaev.
Strickland (30-7) will challenge Chimaev (15-0) for the
Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight title in the main
event at
UFC 328 on May 9 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
There is serious bad blood between Strickland and Chimaev from
their days training together at
Xtreme Couture Mixed Martial Arts.
Strickland recently accused Chimaev of bullying average fighters in
the gym. Strickland claims he always wants to test himself against
the best fighters he’s surrounded by.

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