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6 months ago

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

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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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Vikings at the NFL Scouting Combine: What we’re hearing about their offseason plans

New York Times

INDIANAPOLIS — After a while, the days and nights at the NFL Scouting Combine blend together. Here’s what we heard about the Minnesota Vikings in Indianapolis, ranging from the future of quarterback Kirk Cousins to potential defensive upgrades this offseason: 1. Hiring McCown as quarterbacks coach is a multifaceted move In 2015, Josh McCown first met Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Knicks sue Raptors, accusing rival of using ex-Knicks employee as ‘mole’ to steal scouting secrets

Associated Press

NEW YORK — The New York Knicks sued the Toronto Raptors, their new head coach and a former Knicks scouting employee on Monday, saying the defendants conspired to steal thousands of videos and other scouting secrets over the past few weeks. “This material consists of secret, proprietary information critical to the Knicks’ efforts to maintain a competitive advantage over their …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Dodgers scouting director tackles unique challenge: guiding his son, Will Gasparino, on eve of MLB draft

LA Times

LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 11: Billy Gasparino, head of amateur scouting for the Los Angeles Dodgers, speaks to the media before the game against the Cincinnati Reds at Dodger Stadium on June 11, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. “As a parent you never know if you’re being biased or not,” said Billy Gasparino, a former infielder chosen by the …

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1 year, 7 months ago

A club with a long history needs to be very good at scouting and data: East Bengal coach Carles Cuadrat

The Hindu

“I will come back because I love the country and its people,” Carles Cuadrat had said when he was back in Europe, working as an assistant coach of Midtjylland. And taking care of them to make a good squad.” Citing the example of ATK Mohun Bagan, he said that the club was ‘very fast and clever’ in signing attacking talents …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Scouting Zach Evans: What to know about Ole Miss RB ahead of 2023 NFL Draft

New York Times

Can Ole Miss newcomer Zach Evans challenge Texas’ Bijan Robinson for the top spot among this year’s draft-eligible running backs? 31 player on my early draft board, Evans made the move from TCU to Ole Miss this offseason and, as expected, has been the featured playmaker in Lane Kiffin’s offense. … “There will be tougher tests on the schedule once …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Scouting for U-17 Players for FIFA Women's World Cup Was Tough: Coach Alex Ambrose

News 18

The women’s football assistant coach, Alex Ambrose, has said that scouting for the right players for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2022 was the toughest task, adding that the state associations played a key role in assisting the talent scouts. The Indian U-17 women’s team is currently training in Jamshedpur as part of its preparations for the U-17 …

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4 years, 3 months ago

'You can't be bitter in life': Ex-Arsenal scout Francis Cagigao on his sacking from the club

Daily Mail

Francis Cagigao has spoken out for the first time since being sacked as Arsenal's head of international scouting as redundancies were made at the north London club. The scout unearthed many Arsenal stars including Cesc Fabregas, Alexis Sanchez, Robin van Persie, Gabriel Martinelli and current head coach Mikel Arteta but Cagigao admitted he was not bitter about being made redundant …

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4 years, 3 months ago

How to find the next Bhaichung Bhutia of Indian football