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Cubs Promote Garrett Chiado To Assistant General Manager

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The Cubs announced a series of internal promotions within their baseball operations department yesterday, as relayed by Jordan Bastian of MLB.com. Among them, Garrett Chiado is now an assistant general manager. Chiado was first hired by the Cubs in 2016 in the research and development department. He subsequently served as director of pro strategy and director of pro analytics. … [Read more...] about Cubs Promote Garrett Chiado To Assistant General Manager

It’s ‘gold or bust’ for US men’s hockey at the Winter Olympics. The Americans are confident too.

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Burned in Zach Werenski’s memory is the first U.S. practice at the 4 Nations Face-Off last February. “You look around and see the skill,” Werenski said. “I was like, ‘This is fast.’ It’s wave after wave, player after player.” US men’s hockey picks a 4 Nations-heavy roster for Milan Olympics, including ex-Blackhawk Seth Jones He and his countrymen fell short at that tournament, … [Read more...] about It’s ‘gold or bust’ for US men’s hockey at the Winter Olympics. The Americans are confident too.

Eleven More Players Become Trade-Eligible

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Today is Thursday, January 15, which means that a total of 11 players who signed free agent contracts meeting specific criteria this past offseason are now eligible to be traded. Most offseason signees became trade-eligible on December 15, but players who met the following criteria were ineligible to be moved for an extra month: The player re-signed with his previous team. He … [Read more...] about Eleven More Players Become Trade-Eligible