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Scouting for New Year gift ideas? Find everything you need in our ultimate shopping guide to up your gifting game!

Start the New Year with thoughtful gift options that blend style and practicality. Specifications of boAt Wave Sigma 3 Operating System: Android Battery Capacity: 230 mAh Wireless Communication Standard: Bluetooth Special features: Turn-by-turn navigation, music player control Reasons to buy Reasons to avoid Vibrant display with easy use Battery life could be better Multiple active modes included Some reports of …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Former GM Bobby Evans and ex-agent Jeff Berry become special advisers with the San Francisco Giants

Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — Former general manager Bobby Evans and ex-agent Jeff Berry joined the San Francisco Giants as special advisers on Friday under new president of baseball operations Buster Posey. Evans joined the Giants in 1994 as an administrative assistant and became general manager in April 2015 when Brian Sabean was promoted to executive vice president of baseball operations. San …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Morgan Tuck named Connecticut Sun general manager. Darius Taylor takes on new role

Associated Press

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Morgan Tuck has been named general manager of the Connecticut Sun and will replace Darius Taylor, who will become the team’s chief basketball strategist and director of scouting, the Sun announced Tuesday. Tuck, 30, won four national championships as a player at UConn and played her first four WNBA seasons with the Sun, who picked her third …

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4 weeks ago

From boardrooms to startups: This PE firm is scouting for seasoned managers to build new ventures

Live Mint

Gaja Capital is on the hunt for a refined version of the hungry but inexperienced startup founder—senior corporate leaders and professional managers struck by the entrepreneurial bug. The mid-market private equity firm is actively scouting for seasoned professionals to build new ventures across consumer businesses, education, financial services, and enterprise software. Last month, Gaja Capital and venture capital fund Lok …

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1 month, 1 week ago

First batch of Boy Scout art raises over $3.7 million for those abused while scouting

Associated Press

DALLAS — The first batch of artwork from the Boy Scouts of America’s collection raised over $3.7 million at auction Friday to help pay the compensation owed to those who were sexually abused while in scouting. In addition to the art, other contributions to the survivors’ settlement trust are coming from sources including insurers and the sale of Boy Scout …

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1 month, 1 week ago

China Focus: Scientists make breakthrough in scouting dark matter with quantum technique

China Daily

This illustration shows the detection of spin interactions mediated by the hypothetical axion dark matter. HEFEI -- An international team led by Chinese scientists has employed cutting-edge quantum technology in a direct quest for the universe's most elusive matter, an extraordinary endeavor that has significantly advanced detection capabilities. Quantum precision measurement technology, which harnesses incredible properties like quantum spin and …

China Dark Earth Dark Matter Quantum Matter Axion

1 month, 1 week ago

China Focus: Scientists make breakthrough in scouting dark matter with quantum technique

China Daily

This illustration shows the detection of spin interactions mediated by the hypothetical axion dark matter. HEFEI -- An international team led by Chinese scientists has employed cutting-edge quantum technology in a direct quest for the universe's most elusive matter, an extraordinary endeavor that has significantly advanced detection capabilities. Quantum precision measurement technology, which harnesses incredible properties like quantum spin and …

China Dark Earth Dark Matter Quantum Matter Axion

1 month, 1 week ago

Scouting notes on Cesar Prieto, Johnny Cueto and others from the LIDOM game at Citi Field

New York Times

A few weeks ago, I saw that the two teams in LIDOM with the most championships in the league’s history were coming to New York to play a three-game series for the second year in a row. Los Tigres de Licey has two top 100-ish prospects on their roster in the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Jordan Lawlar and the Toronto Blue Jays’ …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Unusual way Samantha Armytage's new Bachelor franchise is scouting for contestants is revealed

Daily Mail

Samantha Armytage's new show The Golden Bachelor has been scouting for contestants in a very unusual way. The first US version of The Golden Bachelor starred father-of-two and widower Gerry Turner, 72, with a Golden Bachelorette version then launching with widow Joan Vassos, 61, looking to find love. Samantha Armytage 's new show The Golden Bachelor has been scouting for …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Buster Posey on new GM Zack Minasian: ‘He gets what it means to be a San Francisco Giant’

New York Times

Buster Posey made a sheepish acknowledgment Friday afternoon: When he began compiling his list of potential general manager candidates with a strong scouting background, he neglected to include his own pro scouting director. “I’ll be honest, and I haven’t told Zack this: I didn’t go into this process thinking that Zack was honestly even a candidate,” Posey said on a …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Michigan receives notice of allegations from NCAA related to sign-stealing investigation

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan has received the final version of a notice of allegations from the NCAA related to an investigation into an in-person scouting and sign-stealing operation being run by a football staffer, the NCAA and the school said Sunday. Michigan previously received a draft of the NOA …

Michigan Sign Harbaugh Ncaa Investigation Receives Notice

4 months, 1 week ago

Scouting teams in the preseason AP Top 25, from No. 1 Georgia to No. 10 Florida State to No. 25 Iowa

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Alex Orji, who played in six games last season behind J.J. McCarthy, may take the Wolverines’ first snap on Aug. 31 against Fresno State. Norvell crushed the transfer portal, most notably landing Oregon State QB DJ Uiagalelei, Georgia DE Marvin Jones Jr. and three potential stars …

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5 months, 1 week ago

European football giant to apply GenAI in scouting talents

The Hindu

A European football giant applying Generative Artificial Intelligence in scouting reports to identify, say, the best “offensive right winger.” Picture this. A European football giant applying Generative Artificial Intelligence in scouting reports to identify, say, the best “offensive right winger.” If earlier quantitative categorical data like minutes played, passes completed, and performance in other select key matrices in comparison with …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Pick 6: Boston U’s Macklin Celebrini leads the list of the top prospects entering the NHL draft

Associated Press

Boston University forward Macklin Celebrini is the presumptive No. NHL Central Scouting report: “A smooth-skating defenseman with high-end puck skills. NHL Central Scouting report: “Demidov might be the most naturally skilled player in this draft class,” director Dan Marr told The Associated Press. NHL Central Scouting report: “Dynamic, offensively talented defenseman.. Poise and patience with the puck make him very …

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6 months ago

Broncos hire former Stanford coach David Shaw to assist them with scouting and roster evaluation

Associated Press

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Former Stanford football coach David Shaw is returning to the NFL as a senior personnel executive with the Denver Broncos. Shaw and Paton kept in contact afterward and they recently started to create a role for Shaw in the personnel department that’s similar to the one Gary Kubiak held after stepping down as Broncos head coach at …

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6 months ago

'He was nowhere in picture': Ajit Agarkar, Rahul Dravid, Rohit Sharma rewarded for 'suddenly' scouting India youngster

Hindustan Times

Captain Rohit Sharma, coach Rahul Dravid and chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar have played a key role in giving Indian cricket some of its most incredibly talented youngsters. India's captain Rohit Sharma, coach Rahul Dravid and BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar This year alone, as many as six different youngsters have made a mark. How Dhruv Jurel responded to management's …

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6 months ago

Mississippi State adds former Bulldogs star Victoria Vivians as assistant coach, scouting director

Associated Press

— Mississippi State women’s basketball coach Sam Purcell has hired former Bulldogs star and WNBA veteran Victoria Vivians as assistant coach and scouting director. She was part of the Bulldogs’ winningest class with 126 victories from 2014-18, highlighted by consecutive NCAA national championship game appearances in 2017 and ’18 among four straight berths overall. He noted her contribution in helping …

State Bulldogs Mississippi State Vivians

6 months, 1 week ago

The Radar – The Athletic’s Copa America 2024 scouting guide

New York Times

If you’re not familiar with Paraguay’s Gustavo Gomez, you can get a pretty clear picture of what he’s all about by considering his nicknames. It didn’t quite work out that way: Gomez made just 11 league starts across two seasons and was shipped off to Palmeiras in Brazil, initially on loan and then permanently. Europe’s loss has been South America’s …

Gomez Copa America Palmeiras History

6 months, 2 weeks ago

The Radar – The Athletic’s Euro 2024 scouting guide

New York Times

Welcome to The Radar — the Euro 2024 edition. NATION Albania Austria Belgium Croatia Czech Republic Denmark England France Georgia Germany Hungary Italy Netherlands Poland Portugal Romania Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Switzerland Turkey Ukraine CLUB AC Milan Al Nassr Arsenal Aston Villa Atalanta Athletic Bilbao Atletico Madrid Barcelona Bayer Leverkusen Bayern Munich Benfica Dinamo Zagreb Feyenoord Girona Inter Milan …

Europe France England Spain Lyon Poland Italy

7 months ago

Inside the Yankees’ scouting and development of Luis Gil

New York Times

NEW YORK — Travis Chapman, now the New York Yankees’ first-base coach, wrote two separate scouting reports on only one opposing player when he managed the organization’s 2017 Dominican Summer League team: then-Minnesota Twins pitching prospect Luis Gil. “We had pretty good players on that team,” Chapman said, “And the way they were taking swings on his fastball was totally …

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7 months ago

Yes, Australia is among the countries the NFL is scouting to host future games

Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Australia is among the countries the NFL is scouting as potential hosts for regular-season games for the 2025 season and beyond. Peter O’Reilly, the NFL’s head of international affairs, said Tuesday at the league’s spring meetings that Australia is among the markets being discussed. O’Reilly noted Australia has a strong NFL fan base, media partners and that …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Boy Scouts of America is rebranding. Here's why they're now named Scouting America

The Independent

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Boy Scouts of America changing name to more inclusive Scouting America after years of woes

Associated Press

IRVING, Texas — The Boy Scouts of America announced after 114 years that it will change its name and will become Scouting America in an effort to emphasize inclusion as it works to move past the turmoil of bankruptcy and a flood of sexual abuse claims. “Girls were like: ‘You can join Boy Scouts of America?’” said Chipman, now a …

Organization Change Girls Texas America Scout Boy

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Where Macklin Celebrini would fit with the Blackhawks: Scouting report

New York Times

If the Chicago Blackhawks win the NHL Draft Lottery for the second consecutive year, no player may benefit more than Connor Bedard. “If Chicago gets, it’d be sort of like having the Jonathan Toews to Bedard’s Pat Kane,” said Jack Han, the publisher of “Hockey Tactics” and a hockey consultant. He works back on defense just as hard as he …

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Scouting for New Year gift ideas? Find everything you need in our ultimate shopping guide to up your gifting game!

Former GM Bobby Evans and ex-agent Jeff Berry become special advisers with the San Francisco Giants

Morgan Tuck named Connecticut Sun general manager. Darius Taylor takes on new role

From boardrooms to startups: This PE firm is scouting for seasoned managers to build new ventures

First batch of Boy Scout art raises over $3.7 million for those abused while scouting

China Focus: Scientists make breakthrough in scouting dark matter with quantum technique

China Focus: Scientists make breakthrough in scouting dark matter with quantum technique

Scouting notes on Cesar Prieto, Johnny Cueto and others from the LIDOM game at Citi Field

Unusual way Samantha Armytage's new Bachelor franchise is scouting for contestants is revealed

Buster Posey on new GM Zack Minasian: ‘He gets what it means to be a San Francisco Giant’

Michigan receives notice of allegations from NCAA related to sign-stealing investigation

Scouting teams in the preseason AP Top 25, from No. 1 Georgia to No. 10 Florida State to No. 25 Iowa

European football giant to apply GenAI in scouting talents

Pick 6: Boston U’s Macklin Celebrini leads the list of the top prospects entering the NHL draft

Broncos hire former Stanford coach David Shaw to assist them with scouting and roster evaluation

'He was nowhere in picture': Ajit Agarkar, Rahul Dravid, Rohit Sharma rewarded for 'suddenly' scouting India youngster

Mississippi State adds former Bulldogs star Victoria Vivians as assistant coach, scouting director

The Radar – The Athletic’s Copa America 2024 scouting guide

The Radar – The Athletic’s Euro 2024 scouting guide

Inside the Yankees’ scouting and development of Luis Gil

Yes, Australia is among the countries the NFL is scouting to host future games

Boy Scouts of America is rebranding. Here's why they're now named Scouting America

Boy Scouts of America changing name to more inclusive Scouting America after years of woes

Where Macklin Celebrini would fit with the Blackhawks: Scouting report