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The Arizona Cardinals are actively extending interview requests to four coaching candidates, including Vance Joseph, Robert Saleh, Anthony Weaver, and Klint Kubiak, as part of their head coaching search. The first round of interviews will be virtual, with in-person interviews starting after Jan. 19. Several other NFL teams also have head coaching openings following the Ravens' firing of John Harbaugh.
Rep. Jerry Nadler's retirement has sparked a competitive primary for his Manhattan House seat, with candidates' positions on Israel and Gaza war becoming a focal point, amid concerns over endorsements and ideological divides within the Democratic field.
Virginia baseball's longtime coach Brian O’Connor is leaving after 22 seasons, and several candidates including Schnall, Walter, Godwin, Kuhn, and Glavine are considered potential replacements, each with notable achievements and experience in college baseball.
The Detroit Pistons are considering hiring a president of basketball operations to make roster decisions, potentially impacting the futures of their general manager and head coach. With the team in a fragile state, potential candidates for the role include Jon Horst, John Hammond, Neil Olshey, Bryson Graham, and Dwane Casey, each bringing their own unique experiences and successes in the NBA.
Donald Trump is considering a dozen potential candidates for his vice president in the 2024 election, with a preference for someone who looks the part, has won in the past, and will not contradict his false claims about the 2020 election. The list includes J.D. Vance, Doug Burgum, Kristi L. Noem, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, and others. Trump is in no hurry to make a decision and is enjoying the process, with his advisers suggesting a reality TV-style build-up to the announcement. The former president's pick will be crucial as he seeks to secure his own future and the future of the MAGA movement.
Kentucky's unexpected coaching vacancy has sparked speculation about potential candidates to replace John Calipari, with names like Scott Drew, Billy Donovan, Sean Miller, Rick Pitino, and Mark Pope being considered. However, Dan Hurley and Nate Oats are both off the list, with Hurley expressing commitment to UConn and Oats releasing a statement affirming his commitment to Alabama. Kentucky's next coach will likely need to prioritize recruiting, given the program's history of top-tier recruiting classes under Calipari.
After reports of John Calipari's move to Arkansas, Kentucky basketball is facing a coaching search for the first time in over 15 years. Potential candidates for the vacancy include Scott Drew, Tommy Lloyd, Nate Oats, T.J. Otzelberger, and Brad Underwood. The next coach will need to rebuild the roster using the NCAA transfer portal and NIL, as the entire 2023-24 roster and incoming signees may depart. Kentucky's next coach will also have to return the program to prominence in the NCAA Tournament and SEC Tournament, with the support of a substantial budget from the athletics director.
Arkansas men's basketball is on the lookout for a new coach, and potential names to watch include Loyola Chicago's Porter Moser, Texas Tech's Mark Adams, Nevada's Steve Alford, Oral Roberts' Paul Mills, and Baylor's Jerome Tang.
Donald Trump's list of potential vice presidential candidates for the 2024 election is extensive and constantly changing, with names including Kari Lake, JD Vance, Marco Rubio, Elise Stefanik, Ben Carson, and Nikki Haley. Trump routinely seeks opinions from allies and donors, and has expressed increased interest in Rubio, Vance, Tim Scott, and Kristi Noem. While his campaign has compiled a list of potential picks to be vetted, Trump has not made a formal decision and plans to announce his running mate in early summer. Despite considering various candidates, Trump has privately indicated that his choice may not significantly impact his support base, but he is also looking for a running mate who can help him with specific voting blocs.
No Labels, a centrist group, is facing challenges in finding potential candidates for its dream third-party presidential ticket for the 2024 election, as prominent figures from both Republican and Democratic parties have turned down their offers. The group's plans for a vigorous public competition and national convention have been downscaled, and it has faced internal departures and criticism over its viability. Despite these obstacles, No Labels is pressing forward with its efforts to put forward a ticket for the 2024 election.
Saint Louis University is in search of a new basketball coach following the departure of Travis Ford. Some potential candidates include Josh Schertz of Indiana State, Chris Mack, Mark Byington of James Madison, Bryce Drew of Grand Canyon, and Ben McCollum of Northwest Missouri State. Other names being considered are Darian DeVries of Drake, Mike Morrell of UNC Asheville, and Chester Frazier, an Illinois assistant.
Desiree Reed-Francois has left the University of Missouri for the same position at Arizona, leaving a considerable hole in the athletics department. A search for her replacement is set to begin immediately, with seven potential candidates being considered, including individuals with past ties to Missouri sports and experience in athletics administration at other universities. The hiring process and potential candidates will be closely watched as Mizzou seeks its next athletics director.
The Brooklyn Nets have fired Jacque Vaughn and promoted assistant Kevin Ollie to interim head coach. Potential candidates to replace Vaughn include experienced coaches like Mike Budenholzer and Mark Jackson, as well as unconventional choices like JJ Redick. Ollie, who led Connecticut to a national championship in 2014, will have the opportunity to make a strong impression as the Nets' interim head coach.
The Columbus Blue Jackets are in search of a new general manager after firing Jarmo Kekalainen, and potential candidates include Jeff Gorton from the Montreal Canadiens, Chris MacFarland from the Colorado Avalanche, Mathieu Darche and Jamie Pushor from the Tampa Bay Lightning, and Gregory Campbell from the Florida Panthers, all of whom have ties to the organization in various capacities. The team's president of hockey operations, John Davidson, has indicated that they will be looking outside the organization for Kekalainen's replacement.
UCLA is actively searching for a new head football coach to replace Chip Kelly, with potential candidates including Tony White, DeShaun Foster, Troy Taylor, Tommy Rees, and Chris Horton. The search committee aims to make a decision as soon as Monday, with strong ties to UCLA potentially enhancing the candidacy of some candidates. The new coach will face significant challenges due to personnel losses on defense and recruiting struggles, as well as a tough 2024 schedule.