Pollard Extends ISU Athletics Leadership Through 2030
Jamie Pollard's 20 year plan for Iowa State athletics earns a five year extension to June 20, 2030 announced by ISU President Wendy Wintersteen. The move caps a period of strong football and basketball success including an 11-win season, a Pop-Tarts Bowl win over Miami, a top 10 men’s hoops ranking, NCAA Tournament bids, and a second place finish for cross country at nationals. Pollard commends university support and highlights CyTown facilities vision.
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NextGen Stats unveils Combine IQ for NFL draft data
NFL NextGen Stats partners with Amazon QuickSight to launch Combine IQ a dashboard that visualizes combine drill data RFID tracking and a projection model. It lets fans compare players over a 2003–2023 span with production athleticism scores and top speed and acceleration metrics. Xavier Worthy is highlighted for a 4.21s 40 time.
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Rams Re up Alaric Jackson On $57 Million Contract
Alaric Jackson agreed to a three year deal worth 57 million to stay with the Los Angeles Rams. Also, the Rams reached a restructured contract with quarterback Matthew Stafford. In college news Angel Reese Caitlin Clark will play in Chicago at a larger venue for Sky Fever games on June 7 and July 27 versus Indiana. NCAA expansion still undecided with talks of 72 or 76 teams. Joel Embiid to miss rest of season for the Philadelphia 76ers due to left knee. Sixers host Warriors with nine game skid and seek play-in chances.
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Five former players now run major league baseball ops
Peoria Arizona shows five ex players head front offices across MLB. Jerry Dipoto of Seattle, Chris Young of Texas, Craig Breslow of Boston, Chris Getz of Chicago, and Buster Posey of San Francisco share that role. Each notes credibility from playing and understanding players perspectives amid big contracts and complex deals. Their Ivy League backgrounds and elite education feature in talks on building teams and leveraging data in decision making.
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