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Fired former Seattle Kraken coach Dave Hakstol reflects on the areas where the team fell short during the non-playoffs 2023-24 season, citing chemistry challenges. Despite past successes, including leading the team to 46 wins and the second round of the playoffs, Hakstol faced unexpected dismissal amidst NHL coaching changes. Hakstol...

Former Seattle Kraken Coach Dave Hakstol Reflects on Team’s Shortcomings and Future in NHL

Columbus, OH

Aaron Portzline reports the Columbus Blue Jackets are meeting with coaching candidates, likely Dean Evason and Jay Woodcroft, aiming to finalize a decision within weeks and avoid prolonging the process into August. Columbus Blue Jackets considering Dean Evason and Jay Woodcroft for head coaching role. John Tavares nearing the end...

Columbus Blue Jackets Coaching Search, Tavares Contract Talk, Parise Retirement Update

Brett Sutter has announced his retirement from professional hockey and will join the Calgary Wranglers’ coaching staff as an assistant under head coach Trent Cull. Sutter played 1,090 regular-season games over 17 AHL seasons, ranking fourth on the league’s all-time list. He totaled 198 goals and 265 assists for 463 points playing for the Wranglers (2022-24), Ontario Reign (2015-22), Iowa Wild (2014-16), Charlotte Checkers (2010-14), Abbotsford Heat (2009-10) and Quad City Flames (2007-08).

Sutter retires, named assistant coach with Wranglers

San Jose, CA

San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) General Manager Mike Grier announced today that the club has signed forward Brandon Coe to a one-year, two-way contract. Coe, 22, played in 57 games for the San Jose Barracuda in the American Hockey League (AHL), finishing the year with career highs in points (17) and goals (12). He registered two multi-point games, coming Oct. 20 vs. Henderson (one goal, one assist) and Mar. 20 vs. San Diego (one goal, one assist). Coe started the season with five points (four goals, one assist) in the first six games.

Sharks re-sign forward Brandon Coe

Cedar Falls, IA

University of Northern Iowa assistant coach Ben Colin is also on his way to his first Paralympics as an assistant coach with his swimmer, Olivia Chambers. Archive photo via UNI Athletics. U.S. Paralympics Swimming is bringing eight assistant coaches to Paris next month to support new head coach John Payne.

U.S. Paralympics Swimming Announces Eight Assistant Coaches for Paris

The Spun

Cheryl Reeve, the head coach of the U.S. Olympic team, has dealt with a lot of criticism over the past month because Caitlin Clark was left on the squad. Some of it was due to her previous remarks about the No. 1 pick.   On Sunday, Reeve's WNBA team, the Minnesota Lynx, hosted the Indiana ...

Team USA Coach Furious Over Caitlin Clark, Olympics Question

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Chicago, IL

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MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

Denver, CO

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Two immigrants from south of the border told the City Council Monday they were harassed when using hotel vouchers for shelter in Denver. Speaking through an interpreter, Leivy Ortega and Henry Aguilar said they received vouchers for hotel stays from an unnamed non-profit. But they had problems using the vouchers, they said. Ortega said she came to Denver from Connecticut and lived in her car for 15 days. She received a three-day hotel voucher, she said, but hotel staff initially would not honor it. She did not name the hotel. She said staff finally looked at her paperwork and gave her a room, but they wanted to charge her. for it. She said they initially weren’t going to allow her to stay because she has a service animal.

Immigrants allege Denver hotel staff mistreated them

Boston, MA

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The Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts recently introduced two special poodles, Delia and Elle, who were found as strays in Boston just two days apart. Despite their initial separation, these poodles were reunited at the animal shelter, and it was immediately clear that they knew each other well. The shelter shared their heartwarming story, stating:

Meet Delia & Elle: The Stray Dogs Who Found Each Other Against All Odds

Athlon Sports

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever traveled to Minnesota on Sunday to face the Lynx. Before the Fever's 81-74 victory, Clark was seen with Lynx star and Team USA women's basketball member Napheesa Collier.  WNBA fans reacted to the interaction between Clark and Collier, mentioning "game ...

Caitlin Clark's Interaction With Team USA Star Turning Heads

Dallas, TX

Joe Pavelski has officially called it a career after 18 NHL campaigns. The veteran forward - who turned 40 on Thursday - appeared in 1,332 regular-season games, split between the San Jose Sharks and Dallas Stars. He tallied 476 goals and 1,068 points, the sixth most among American players in league history.

Joe Pavelski officially retires after 18 seasons

A pair of migrant families with children living in a homeless encampment in Denver are trying to raise money to buy two trailers with working bathrooms and kitchens, according to Housekeys Action Network Denver, or HAND.

Denver homeless migrant families with children want to buy trailers

Team USA is getting ready to excel at the 2024 Paris Olympics. In a recent exhibition game against Team Canada, the American men’s basketball team showed why they are considered one of the most successful international basketball teams, winning convincingly with a score of 86-72. Additionally, coach Steve Kerr is now preparing his team for the next exhibition game with some lineup changes. According to NBA Insider Joe Vardon from the Athletic, there will be adjustments to the lineup for the upcoming match against Australia. He mentioned that Jayson Tatum and Anthony Edwards will be in the starting lineup, as seen in the video footage shared by Team USA.

Coach Steve Kerr Is Reportedly Looking to Make Changes to Team USA’s Lineup Ahead of Their Exhibition Match Against Australia

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As is typically the case, Team USA is projected to be dominant during the basketball tournament of the 2024 Summer Olympics. The roster is stacked with some of the best talent that we have ever seen assembled, with the likes of LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant heading the squad of the NBA’s elite.

Curry Says Team USA Has “A Lot To Clean Up” After Win Over Australia

An activist and YouTuber for people experiencing homelessness may share a $100,000 settlement from the City of Denver after she accused police of violating her civil rights, according to the agenda for Monday's meeting. She also will receive a second settlement for $30,000, according to the agenda.

Homeless activist may share $130K in Denver Police settlements

Minneapolis, MN

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Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve, who is also the USA Basketball women's team coach, gave a terse response to a question about Caitlin Clark.

Cheryl Reeve, Team USA women's basketball and Lynx head coach, blasts Caitlin Clark Olympics question

Massachusetts State

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced Tanker, a 5 1/2-month-old lab mix who is searching for his forever home, and he might just be the perfect addition to your family.

Meet The Sweet Puppy Who Loves To Snuggle Now Looking For Love

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie who is looking for her forever home. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet Joannie: The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Looking For Love

Newark, NJ

Former Toronto Maple Leafs head coach and new New Jersey Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe is getting some surprising love from those who put the odds together for end-of-the-season awards. He’s emerged as a betting favorite to win the Jack Adams Award for the 2024-25 season. Keefe leads the...

Sheldon Keefe the Early Favorite to win 2025 Jack Adams Award

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Wenatchee Wild announce hiring of Johnston as Assistant Coach

WENATCHEE – The Wenatchee Wild, members of the Western Hockey League (WHL), announced the hiring of Dan Johnston as the team’s new assistant coach, completing the...

Wenatchee Wild announce hiring of Johnston as Assistant Coach

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