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North Carolina football coach Mack Brown says the Tar Heels will not replace departed Corey Holliday and Sparky Woods, but would instead restructure and delegate responsibilities to other current staff members. Brown highlighted Patrick Suddes, the general manager of UNC’s football program, as someone who will be given additional responsibilities. “We’re just going to restructure and work within the building as much as we can to move things around,” Brown explained Wednesday afternoon at Kenan Football Center. “A lot of staff people will be given additional responsibility, beginning with Pat Suddes, who does such an excellent job for us. But…

The Chicago Bulls did nothing at the trade deadline for the third consecutive year. However, Bulls insider K.C. Johnson said that the Bulls attempted to negotiate a trade for the Golden State Warriors’ skilled forward Jonathan Kuminga, but talks did not get beyond the preliminary stage. Advances denied The Bulls have long maintained that it would take a significant offer to get valued guard Alex Caruso away from them. The Bulls would have contemplated trading Caruso for Kuminga, the Warriors’ third-year pro who has improved this season and is averaging 15.4 points, 53% shooting, and 4.7 rebounds. However, Johnson said…

Following Clemson’s Gator Bowl victory over Kentucky, Jake Briningstool felt the tight end room was as good and deep as it had ever been during his tenure at Tigertown. Clemson’s experienced tight end, who is regarded as one of the best tight ends in the country for 2024, believes Josh Sapp, Olson Patt-Henry, and Markus Dixon are all outstanding players ready to take the next step in their careers. They’ll take the next step when the Tigers start spring practice on February 28. “I have known ever since these guys have been here that they are ballers, they are playmakers,”…

The Gator Bowl was one of the most exciting games Phil Mafah has ever been engaged with. The Clemson running back set a Clemson and Gator Bowl record with four rushing touchdowns in the Tigers’ comeback triumph, including the game-winner with 17 seconds remaining. Three of Mafah’s four touchdowns occurred in the fourth quarter. “I think that was the most insane fourth quarter I’ve ever played in. “There was so much emotion, especially in the fourth quarter,” the rising senior stated after the game. “Just had to keep fighting and didn’t know what the outcome would be at that point,…

Gary Sánchez has found a new home. The veteran catcher has signed to a one-year, $7 million contract with the Milwaukee Brewers in free agency after spending time with the San Diego Padres, according to MLB Network’s Jon Heyman. Sánchez spent most of the 2023 season with the Padres, who claimed him off waivers from the New York Mets in May. The 31-year-old battled terribly against the Mets. In just three games and seven plate appearances, he batted.167 with one RBI. Sánchez improved his season with the Padres, hitting.218/.292/.500 with 19 home runs and 46 RBIs in 72 games. In…

Jesse Chavez, the former Atlanta Braves reliever, has found a new home. According to Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times, Chavez has reached an agreement with the Chicago White Sox to play minor league baseball. According to the source, Chavez’s contract includes an invitation to major league Spring Training. Chavez, 40, recently told MLB Network Radio that the 2024 season will most likely be his last. He had recently posted footage of himself tossing on his Instagram account and was hoping for one last chance. Chavez was a key member of the Braves bullpen early last season before being…

Following a multitude of bullpen additions, it appeared that the Braves had opted to move on from fan favorite Jesse Chavez. That reality became official today, when he signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox. The White Sox are in severe need of quality pitching, giving Jesse Chavez a terrific shot to make the Opening Day roster as he enters what he believes will be his final season in an incredible 17-year MLB career. The Jesse Chavez experience in Atlanta is nearly inexplicable. The Braves signed him to a contract after the season began in 2021. A…

The Atlanta Braves have a lot of talent in their minor league system, including several potential top-tier performances. With the promotion of young players and numerous deals to upgrade the major league roster, the Atlanta Braves’ farm system is widely regarded as being in the lowest third of baseball in terms of quality and quantity.But here at Braves Today, we believe in both Atlanta’s minor league talent and the organization’s reputation for nurturing that talent. Here’s how we’d rank the top prospects in the farm system before the 2024 season. (The criteria for prospect eligibility are less than 130 at-bats,…

Lane Kiffin’s hire of tight ends coach Joe Cox has greatly aided the recruiting of 2025 tight end Micah Jones. The 6-5, 225-pounder was on the Ole Miss campus Saturday for Rebels junior day and to meet with potential position coaches. Kiffin hired Cox from Alabama when famed head coach Nick Saban retired.Jones is a three-star talent from Madison (Miss.) Central High School. He is ranked as the nation’s No. 25 tight end and the No. 15 player in Mississippi’s 2025 class.

Dejounte Murray’s name has been regularly in trade rumors throughout the 2023-24 season. The Atlanta Hawks are underperforming, Murray’s fit with Trae Young is clunky, and he’s ready to begin a four-year contract that is appealing to teams looking for backcourt help in the coming years. As a result, there have been near-constant rumblings regarding Murray’s future, but on Thursday, less than 15 minutes before the trade deadline, we heard that Murray is staying here. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, despite their efforts to make a trade, Murray will remain in Atlanta. Murray spent the first five years of…