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Recent High Performance news, rumors

  • • Cannon Blasts: Some familiar faces take on new roles
    Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images That and more of this week’s links Since our last Cannon Blasts, the Blue Jackets made their second big move of the offseason (the first being the return of John Davidson as president of hockey operations) by promoting assistant coach Brad Larsen to be their next head coach. I had thoughts about that. Last week, they announced a series of hires and promotio...2021
  • • Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic, Sixers’ Joel Embiid get MVP stat line party crashed by Michael Porter Jr.
    Denver Nuggets swingman Michael Porter Jr. came through for his team with a career-high performance against the Houston Rockets on Saturday night. His stat line put him on in an elite club composed of MVP contenders in Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Joel Embiid as the only players to record such numbers this season, per […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic, Sixers’ Joel E...2021
  • • Effectively Wild Episode 1679: How to Keep Players Healthy in 2021
    Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the seemingly building backlash to the extra-innings automatic-runner rule and Dusty Baker’s comments about anti-Astros heckling, then (19:51) bring on high performance coach Gary McCoy to discuss his epiphany about preventing player injuries, the importance of deceleration, how he helped a team in Taiwan have an injury-free season, […]...2021
  • • Toronto FC hire ex-US men's national team fitness coach Pierre Barrieu as director of high performance
    2021
  • • Toronto FC hire Pierre Barrieu as Director of High Performance
    2021
  • • What impresses Donovan Mitchell the most regarding Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball
    Charlotte Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball had the best game of his young NBA career on Friday, with the 19-year-old coming out with an astounding 34-point career-high performance against the Utah Jazz. This left more than a few folks wide-eyed, which as it turns out, includes Jazz superstar Donovan Mitchell. After his team’s 138-121 victory, Mitchell […] The post What impresses Donovan Mitc...2021
  • • SquadLocker Named as Official Partner of US Lacrosse NTDP
    Press ReleaseTeam USASPARKS, Md. — SquadLocker, a leading provider of online tools and services for teams and organizations to manage custom apparel and equipment purchasing, has been named an official partner of the US Lacrosse National Team Development Program (NTDP). SquadLocker will be the “Official Apparel and Uniform Supplier” for the NTDP, including the USA Select teams. “We’re really pleas...2021
  • • VIDEO: Warriors rookie James Wiseman in awe of Stephen Curry’s 2K-like 62-point performance
    Golden State Warriors rookie James Wiseman was a first-hand witness to greatness personified on Sunday, as he watched teammate Stephen Curry go off on a 62-point career-high performance against the Portland Trail Blazers. In his post-game interview, Wiseman expressed how it felt like he was watching a video game all night long (h/t warriorswire on […] The post VIDEO: Warriors rookie James Wi...2021
  • • Trevor Bauer Had Meeting With Blue Jays
    In the latest chapter of Trevor Bauer’s unconventional trip through free agency, the right-hander revealed in a video that he had a call set to talk with the Blue Jays — specifically mentioning that he planned to talk with their pitching coach (Pete Walker) and high performance coach (presumably VP of high performance Angus Mugford).…...2021
  • • Gonzaga's Corey Kispert breaks down career-high performance in rout over Virginia
    Gonzaga guard Corey Kispert joins Andy Katz to break down the top-ranked Bulldogs' 98-75 win over No. 16 Virginia, in which he scored a career-high 32 points....2020

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  • • Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic, Sixers’ Joel Embiid get MVP stat line party crashed by Michael Porter Jr.
    Denver Nuggets swingman Michael Porter Jr. came through for his team with a career-high performance against the Houston Rockets on Saturday night. His stat line put him on in an elite club composed of MVP contenders in Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Joel Embiid as the only players to record such numbers this season, per […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic, Sixers’ Joel E...2021
  • • Effectively Wild Episode 1679: How to Keep Players Healthy in 2021
    Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the seemingly building backlash to the extra-innings automatic-runner rule and Dusty Baker’s comments about anti-Astros heckling, then (19:51) bring on high performance coach Gary McCoy to discuss his epiphany about preventing player injuries, the importance of deceleration, how he helped a team in Taiwan have an injury-free season, […]...2021
  • • Rare Company with Team USA's Five Four-Time Selections
    Team USAU.S. MenU.S. WomenVinnie Sombrotto will never forget the time he first got the call. Well, actually, he didn’t exactly “get” the call. “I was driving an ice truck for a family friend’s business,” Sombrotto said, recalling a summer afternoon on Long Island in 1981. “I’m in Great Neck at Antonio’s Deli. I had just put ice in the freezer and I’m starting to back out and I look in the mirror a...2020
  • • Eagles make changes to medical staff
    The Eagles dealt with a lot of injuries during the 2019 season and they’ve responded by making a couple of changes to the medical staff. Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports that the team will be parting ways with director of high performance Shaun Huls and director of rehabilitation Shireen Mansoori. Huls joined the team when [more]...2020
  • • Magic center Nikola Vucevic returning today after missing time with ankle injury
    Orlando Magic officials say center Nikola Vucevic will be activated and available for today's game against the New Orleanns Pelicans, Vucevic's first action in 11 games, according to Josh Robbins of The Athletic (Twitter link).  Vucevic had been inactive since he sustained an ankle sprain in a 113-97 loss to the Raptors on Nov. 20. Additionally, Magic head coach Steve Clifford tells Robbins that V...2019
  • • M's letter explains firing of performance director
    The Seattle Mariners say they fired high-performance director Lorena Martin this season in part because she created a hostile work environment and ignored recommended treatments for injured players issued by team doctors....2018
  • • Suit accuses Mariners of discrimination, bullying
    A wrongful-termination lawsuit filed by the Seattle Mariners' former high-performance director alleges she went to team owners John Stanton and Buck Ferguson and CEO Kevin Mather as far back as March to complain about alleged discriminatory treatment....2018
  • • Mariners respond to 'false' claims of racism by fired staffer
    The Seattle Mariners have issued a statement in response to a fired staff member, who accused the team of racism. Dr. Lorena Martin was hired a year ago and given the created position of director of high performance for the Mariners. According to the Seattle Times, Martin was hired to improve the team’s training, conditioning and injury prevention. The Seattle Times’ Ryan Divish reports that Marti...2018
  • • Ross sliding into final season of his contract with the Magic
    Magic guard Terrence Ross is about to enter the final season of a three-year, $31.5MM rookie contract extension that he signed in November 2015. And according to Dan Savage of OrlandoMagic.com, Ross, 27, is intent on improving upon an injury-riddled 2017/18 season that limited him to 24 games.“It’s always a big year any time your contract is coming to an end,” Ross explained. “You just want to go ...2018
  • Tackling Tech: NFL Teams Address Fatigue Factor
    • Tackling Tech: NFL Teams Address Fatigue Factor
    Sleep has been called the final frontier of sports science. Part of this space has already been explored by a Canadian firm that's using a U.S. Army-developed model and individual data to determine how fatigue affects the performance of elite athletes. Vancouver-based Fatigue Science has been at it for over a decade, using an algorithm created by the Army and has been working with about a ...2017

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High Performance lifestyle

  • • Cannon Blasts: Some familiar faces take on new roles
    2021
  • • NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick pays $1.2 million for first 2017 Acura NSX
    NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick made a stunning addition to his first-edition car collection Friday night, when he paid $1.2 million to buy the first production 2017 Acura NSX hybrid sports car.Hendrick, who collects high-performance cars for his museum in Charlotte, North Carolina, bought the VIN No. 001 Acura at the Barrett-Jackson Collector-Car Auction in Scottsdale, Arizona.The entire $1.2 mil...2016

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High Performance trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • Cannon Blasts: Some familiar faces take on new roles
    Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images That and more of this week’s links Since our last Cannon Blasts, the Blue Jackets made their second big move of the offseason (the first being the return of John Davidson as president of hockey operations) by promoting assistant coach Brad Larsen to be their next head coach. I had thoughts about that. Last week, they announced a series of hires and promotio...2021
  • • SquadLocker Named as Official Partner of US Lacrosse NTDP
    Press ReleaseTeam USASPARKS, Md. — SquadLocker, a leading provider of online tools and services for teams and organizations to manage custom apparel and equipment purchasing, has been named an official partner of the US Lacrosse National Team Development Program (NTDP). SquadLocker will be the “Official Apparel and Uniform Supplier” for the NTDP, including the USA Select teams. “We’re really pleas...2021
  • • Tryout Dates Set for 2021 U.S. Women's Team
    Press ReleaseTeam USAU.S. WomenSPARKS, Md. — Tryouts for the 2021 U.S. women’s national team, originally scheduled for July before being delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will now be held Dec. 4-6, 2020 at US Lacrosse headquarters in Sparks, Md. The original application deadline has been extended until Sept. 21 and is available on the US Lacrosse website. All applicants must be current US Lacr...2020
  • • Mariners respond to 'false' claims of racism by fired staffer
    The Seattle Mariners have issued a statement in response to a fired staff member, who accused the team of racism. Dr. Lorena Martin was hired a year ago and given the created position of director of high performance for the Mariners. According to the Seattle Times, Martin was hired to improve the team’s training, conditioning and injury prevention. The Seattle Times’ Ryan Divish reports that Marti...2018
  • • Ross sliding into final season of his contract with the Magic
    Magic guard Terrence Ross is about to enter the final season of a three-year, $31.5MM rookie contract extension that he signed in November 2015. And according to Dan Savage of OrlandoMagic.com, Ross, 27, is intent on improving upon an injury-riddled 2017/18 season that limited him to 24 games.“It’s always a big year any time your contract is coming to an end,” Ross explained. “You just want to go ...2018
  • • GM Jerry Dipoto receives extension from Mariners
    The Seattle Mariners are enjoying a breakthrough season this year, and they’re rewarding the man who helped put the team together.The Mariners announced Friday that they have given GM Jerry Dipoto a multi-year contract extension.“Jerry arrived here two-and-a-half years ago with a specific plan for our franchise. He has successfully executed that plan, resulting in a younger, more athletic and, mos...2018
  • Tackling Tech: Advanced Cameras Elevate NFL Viewing Experience
    • Tackling Tech: Advanced Cameras Elevate NFL Viewing Experience
    When it comes to covering NFL games and producing magnetic highlights, broadcasters and Internet streamers have a growing array of camera options at their disposal to take fans in the stands and those watching at home to a new level of viewing. The options run the gamut from high tech to low tech cameras from Intel's 360-degree replay stadium ring of high definition cameras, pylon cams and ultra-h...2017
  • Tackling Tech: A Banner Night for Patriots Fans, Tech at Gillette Stadium
    • Tackling Tech: A Banner Night for Patriots Fans, Tech at Gillette Stadium
    There will be more on display at tonight's NFL season opener at Gillette Stadium than a packed house of rabid fans, a smiling Robert Kraft and the unveiling of the fifth Super Bowl Championship banner. You won't see the latest in video highlight technology, but you'll sure notice a night and day difference when Matrix -like 360-degree replays are displayed on Gillette's big board, on NFL Mobile, N...2017
  • • Pat Howard to stay on as Australia high performance manager
    SYDNEY (AP) Pat Howard will remain Cricket Australia's high performance manager through 2019 after signing a two-year contract extension....2017
  • • Wednesday NBA Roundup: Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry Perfecting 1-2 Punch
    2017

High Performance stats and results

  • • Gonzaga's Corey Kispert breaks down career-high performance in rout over Virginia
    Gonzaga guard Corey Kispert joins Andy Katz to break down the top-ranked Bulldogs' 98-75 win over No. 16 Virginia, in which he scored a career-high 32 points....2020
  • • GM Jerry Dipoto receives extension from Mariners
    The Seattle Mariners are enjoying a breakthrough season this year, and they’re rewarding the man who helped put the team together.The Mariners announced Friday that they have given GM Jerry Dipoto a multi-year contract extension.“Jerry arrived here two-and-a-half years ago with a specific plan for our franchise. He has successfully executed that plan, resulting in a younger, more athletic and, mos...2018
  • • Tackling Tech: NFL Teams Address Fatigue Factor
    Sleep has been called the final frontier of sports science. Part of this space has already been explored by a Canadian firm that's using a U.S. Army-developed model and individual data to determine how fatigue affects the performance of elite athletes. Vancouver-based Fatigue Science has been at it for over a decade, using an algorithm created by the Army and has been working with about a ...2017
  • • Tackling Tech: Advanced Cameras Elevate NFL Viewing Experience
    When it comes to covering NFL games and producing magnetic highlights, broadcasters and Internet streamers have a growing array of camera options at their disposal to take fans in the stands and those watching at home to a new level of viewing. The options run the gamut from high tech to low tech cameras from Intel's 360-degree replay stadium ring of high definition cameras, pylon cams and ultra-h...2017
  • • Tackling Tech: Despite Challenge, Intel's 360 Player View Ready for Super Bowl
    An advanced computing and camera system that could take NFL game viewing next level will be working the game Sunday providing 360 degree replays of plays and player views. The hope is that these clips could someday become a staple for all pro football games. Over  a decade in the making, well past proof of concept and used in Super Bowl 50, 360 tech-infused video camera system faces a big obstacle...2017
  • • Wednesday NBA Roundup: Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry Perfecting 1-2 Punch
    2017
  • • Despite SNF Win, Green Bay Packers Offense Has Yet to Find Its Rhythm
    2016
  • • Son of Notorious Minor League Goon Might Be Next Big Thing in US Hockey
    2016
  • • NBA Trade Speculation: How NY Knicks Can Acquire Starting PG at Deadline
    2016
  • • Wednesday NBA Takeaways: Kawhi Leonard and Spurs' New Stars Shining by Necessity
    2016

High Performance parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Cannon Blasts: Some familiar faces take on new roles
    2021
  • • SquadLocker Named as Official Partner of US Lacrosse NTDP
    2021
  • • Rare Company with Team USA's Five Four-Time Selections
    2020
  • • USC Lands Verbal from 2017 Jr Worlds Gold Medalist Jade Hannah
    By Karl Ortegon on SwimSwam Canadian backstroker Jade Hannah has announced her verbal commitment to the USC Trojans starting in 2020. Hannah trains with the High Performance Centre – Victoria, and is part of a surge of rising Canadian talent, particularly on the women’s side, over the last couple of years. I am super stoked to announce my verbal commitment to swim and study at the University of So...2019
  • • Tackling Tech: Despite Challenge, Intel's 360 Player View Ready for Super Bowl
    2017
  • • Despite SNF Win, Green Bay Packers Offense Has Yet to Find Its Rhythm
    2016
  • • Son of Notorious Minor League Goon Might Be Next Big Thing in US Hockey
    2016
  • • NXS: Rocky Ridge to Sponsor Jeb Burton
    Richard Petty Motorsports announced Rocky Ridge will be a new primary sponsor on their NASCAR XFINIFTY entry No. 43 Ford Mustang driven by Jeb Burton. Rocky Ridge will be on the car for both Ollie’s Bargain Outlet 200 at Dover International Speedway on May 14th and Hisense 4K TV 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 28th. They are already an associate sponsor on the No. 43 but are expanding their...2016
  • • Wednesday NBA Takeaways: Kawhi Leonard and Spurs' New Stars Shining by Necessity
    2016
  • • Can the Cleveland Cavaliers contend without LeBron?
    Kyrie Irving hitting the game-winning shot against the Blazers on Jan. 28. On Wednesday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers played one of their most thrilling games of the season. Their 99-94 victory over the Portland TrailBlazers would not have been possible had it not been for a career-high performance from their point guard, Kyrie Irving. Irving scored 55 points with 11 3s and hit the game-winning ...2015

Top High Performance news

  • • NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick pays $1.2 million for first 2017 Acura NSX
    2016
  • • Samardzija stifles A's in Bay Bridge opener
    Both the San Francisco Giants and Oakland A's used Thursday night's Bay Bridge Series opener as an opportunity to test-drive their respective lineups. Neither team delivered high-performance offense, as Jeff Samardzija led a procession of effective pitchers in San Francisco's 3-1 exhibition triumph....2016
  • • Samardzija stifles A's in Bay Bridge opener
    Both the San Francisco Giants and Oakland A's used Thursday night's Bay Bridge Series opener as an opportunity to test-drive their respective lineups. Neither team delivered high-performance offense, as Jeff Samardzija led a procession of effective pitchers in San Francisco's 3-1 exhibition triumph....2016
  • • The NFL's Best Receiver: Julio Jones Is Taking His Game to Yet Another Level
    2015
  • • Kurt Busch and his team spend day driving Corvettes in Nevada
    On Wednesday, the 2004 Sprint Cup champion treated his team members to a day of driving high-performance Chevrolet C7 Corvette Stingrays....2016
  • • Nike Kobe 10 Elite 'Chester' Release Date, Pics and Retail Price
    2015
  • • Pelicans guard Rajon Rondo collects 25 assists, sets career, franchise marks
    Rajon Rondo couldn't stop moving the ball around in a career-high performance against the Nets...2017
  • • Rick Hendrick takes delivery of a stunning new car
    Rick Hendrick has quite the stable of cars with first production serial numbers and now has scored one more high-performance beauty....2016
  • • Workhorse pitchers to benefit from off-days
    High-performance athletes, like high-performance automobiles, need to stay in the garage now and then. Giants manager Bruce Bochy knows this, which explained his decision to keep San Francisco's starting pitchers in their regular rotation and not skip anybody's turn, even with two scheduled off-days imminent....2016
  • • NBA Trade Speculation: How NY Knicks Can Acquire Starting PG at Deadline
    2016
  • • Wednesday NBA Takeaways: Kawhi Leonard and Spurs' New Stars Shining by Necessity
    2016
  • • Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Catching Up with Danny Lansanah
    2015
  • • Is Billy Bean bringing 'Moneyball' to Dutch soccer?
    Billy Beane has maintained an interest in soccer for years and he now is set to take his first steps as a professional administrator in the global game.   Beane joined AZ Alkmaar in an advisory role, the Dutch Eredivisie (first division) club announced Wednesday. Beane, who serves as the general manager of Major League Baseball’s Oakland Athletics by day, will advise AZ in “areas of high performan...2015
  • • New Coach, Same Problems: Doug Pederson's Eagles Are Already Clouded in Drama
    2016

High Performance schedule, game

  • • Cannon Blasts: Some familiar faces take on new roles
    2021
  • ‘We’re building better athletes’: The expansion Seattle Kraken hire Gary Roberts in search of every edge
    • ‘We’re building better athletes’: The expansion Seattle Kraken hire Gary Roberts in search of every edge
    The one-time Maple Leaf, now a Toronto-based high performance coach, joins the Kraken staff and will soon start consulting on their training facility....2020
  • • Rare Company with Team USA's Five Four-Time Selections
    2020
  • • Tryout Dates Set for 2021 U.S. Women's Team
    2020
  • • USC Lands Verbal from 2017 Jr Worlds Gold Medalist Jade Hannah
    2019
  • • Mariners respond to 'false' claims of racism by fired staffer
    2018
  • • Cespedes in lineup after exiting early Sunday
    About four hours prior to game time Monday, Yoenis Cespedes emerged from the visiting clubhouse at Great American Ball Park flanked by manager Mickey Callaway, head trainer Brian Chicklo, high performance director Jim Cavallini and other members of the Mets' training staff....2018
  • • Tackling Tech: NFL Teams Address Fatigue Factor
    2017
  • • Tackling Tech: Advanced Cameras Elevate NFL Viewing Experience
    2017
  • • Wednesday NBA Roundup: Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry Perfecting 1-2 Punch
    2017

High Performance rumors, scandals

  • • Mariners accused of racism by ex-director of high performance; team denies 'outrageous' allegations
    The Mariners are denying the allegations...2018
  • • Mariners respond to 'false' claims of racism by fired staffer
    2018

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