David Chabot of Hockey Feed just the following tweet by NHL Inside Pierre LeBrun.
Kings’ coaching search, for now, includes just 1 man: associate coach John Stevens. Rob Blake wants to discuss things with him, see if a fit.
John Stevens has been with the Kings as a coach for seven years after leaving his head coach of Philadelphia. Â Even though he has been with Kings, I would hope they would talk to more prospect.
St. Louis sue the NFL because it is losing tourism money and it is the Rams’ fault, really!
An NFL presence in any way shape or cannot cure poverty of the entire citizenry of any town. Â Only, the elected leaders of that town can make the changes necessary help its citizenry.
On Tuesday, the Rams signed three defensive linemen Nate Bain. Â The Rams signed Matt Longacre, Louis Trina-Pasat, Ethan Westbrook.
DE Longacre has been with the Rams since 2015 after be signed as undrafted free agent. Â Last year he made six tackles in 2016.
DT Trina-Pasat was signed with the Rams in 2015.
DT Westbrook signed franchise tender with the Rams.  The Rams signed him as undrafted free agent in 2014. and then to the active roster later that year in  August.  He has 24 tackles and 2 sacks in 2016.
You can read Bain’s article on the Rams website by clicking here.
Myles Simmons of the Rams Insider reported on Wednesday that Rams exercised the fifth-year option trust that will keep Donald a Ram until 2018.
Toles and Utley tarnished the Cubs’ ring ceremony last night. Â Despite the windy conditions, Toles and Utley hit two home runs that put the Dodgers over the Cubs. Â Brandon McCarthy and the bullpen kept up their end by keeping the Cubs Scoring. Â The Dodgers won the game in 2-0.
Hyun-Rin Jyu will be going against the Cubs’ Brett Anderson.
After the AEG let Darryl Sutter and Dean Lombardi, Jon Rosen of LA Kings reported that the Kings promoted Luc Robitaille to President of the Kings and Rob Blake to Vice President and General Manager.
“This restructuring of the front-office will establish a single leader of the organization that will provide a unified vision, focus and alignment between the team side and the business side,” President and CEO of AEG Dan Beckerman said in a statement. “It mirrors the same structure we recently implemented with the LA Galaxy and it will not only enable the integration of these two sides of the club into a single organization but will bring symmetry between the Kings and Galaxy.”(Exert from Jon Rosen’s article on Robitaille and Blake’s promotions.)
Also check out Vice Sports’ Don  Lozo hit piece on former Kings’ GM Dean Lombardi.
Myles Simmons of the Rams Insider reported that the Rams have sign Bills’ DB, Nickell Robey-Coleman.
He racked three interceptions in 2016 as well five sacks and play at his position he allowed a 74.86 passer rating.
Before joining the Bills as undrafted free agent, he played for the USC Trojan where he achieved  All -Pac-10  honorable mention.
The Rams released the preseason schedule. Â The open up their preseason against the Cowboys who they played last year. Â Their schedule also includes on Thursday Night Game.
Los Angeles Rams 2017 Preseason Schedule
Week 1 (Aug. 10-12) – Dallas Cowboys
Week 2 (Aug. 17-19) – @Oakland Raiders
Week 3 (Aug. 26, 5 p.m.) – Los Angeles Chargers*
Week 4 (Aug. 31-Sept. 1) – @Green Bay Packers
*CBS nationally-televised game
(the video provided by Youtube)
After giving up two early runs to the Cubs, the Dodgers came back to tie the game. Â The Cubs broke that tie in the bottom of the ninth when Jon Jay scored off Anthony Rizzo’s single to left field. The Cubs win the game 3-2.
Alex Wood started the game but lasted only 3.2 innings before Ross Stripling replaced him. Sergio Romo gets the loss while Wade Davis gets the win for the Cubs.
The Dodgers and Cubs go at it again today. Â Brandon McCarthy(1,0) will be on the mound for the Dodgers against John Lackey.
Jonathan Larivee of Hockey Feed has just reported from a report written by AP’s Stephen Whyno that the Kings have fired GM Dean Lombardi and head coach Daryl Sutter.
Both Lombardi and Sutter were responsible for the Kings’ two Stanley Cup wins, but after early exits from the playoffs and not making the playoffs this year, the team had to let them go.
