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Sep 28, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Michael Gaither

    Four potential managerial candidates for Mariners (opens the original)

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    The Seattle Mariners are officially looking for a new manager. Dan Wilson will not return in 2027 after two seasons at the helm, ending a tenure that included an ALCS run in 2025 but a disappointing 76-86 finish this season. Seattle entered the season with World Series expectations before missing the playoffs entirely. Wilson was a first-time manager when Seattle promoted him in 2024, following Scott Servais. Jerry Dipoto and Justin Hollander are expected to remain in their respective front offi

  2. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Michael Gaither

    Five potential head-coaching candidates for Sparks after Lynne Roberts firing (opens the original)

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    The Los Angeles Sparks are looking for a new head coach. Los Angeles fired Lynne Roberts on Friday after two seasons, ending a tenure that produced a 37-51 record. The Sparks finished the year 16-28, their sixth straight season without a postseason appearance. The Sparks recently hired Ariana Andonian as their new general manager, and she will oversee roster construction, player personnel, scouting and the franchise's long-term basketball strategy. Here are five potential candidates to replace

  3. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Michael Gaither

    Four managerial fits for MLB teams that could make a change (opens the original)

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    Some MLBÂ teams have already changed managers during the 2026 season, while others could reconsider their dugout leadership once the year ends. With the offseason approaching, several recognizable names could make sense for a few clubs looking for a different direction. Here are four potential managerial fits to watch. The Red Sox already made their managerial change this season, firing Alex Cora in April and replacing him with Chad Tracy on an interim basis. That makes Tracy an obvious fit if B

  4. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Michael Gaither

    49ers can finally put their chaotic offseason behind them (opens the original)

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    The San Francisco 49ers open their 2026 season Thursday night against the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia, in the NFL's first regular-season game in Australia. The 49ers will kick off at 8:35 p.m. ET on Netflix, beginning a season that could not come soon enough for an organization that spent much of the offseason making headlines for reasons that have little to do with football. It started with head coach Kyle Shanahan's bizarre car accident. Shanahan suffered a broken nose, three f

  5. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Michael Gaither

    Top candidates to replace WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert (opens the original)

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    Cathy Engelbert's seven-year run as WNBA commissioner is coming to an end, and the league now faces one of the most important decisions in its history. Under Engelbert, the league secured an 11-year, $3.1 billion media-rights deal, expanded from 12 teams to 15 and set plans to reach 18 franchises by 2030. She also helped negotiate landmark labor agreements and oversaw the league through the COVID-19 pandemic. A statement from Cathy Engelbert on Nneka Ogwumike's retirement announcement: pic.twitt

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