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Bruins weigh captaincy as offseason moves loom
sports23 days ago

Bruins weigh captaincy as offseason moves loom

Breakup day showed Boston navigating a captainless season with Pastrnak, McAvoy and Lindholm serving as leaders; the team is weighing whether to appoint a captain, has over $16 million in cap space to keep Viktor Arvidsson and Andrew Peeke, and must decide on potential upgrades while McAvoy faces an in-person hearing for a discipline incident. James Hagens heads to Worlds to build pro experience, and Boston is looking to build on its playoff push with a deeper pipeline and possible top-6/7 draft picks this summer.

via Boston.com|
#bruins#captaincy#free-agency
Tiger Woods weighs 2027 Ryder Cup captaincy after PGA inquiry
sports3 months ago

Tiger Woods weighs 2027 Ryder Cup captaincy after PGA inquiry

Tiger Woods has been asked by the PGA of America to captain the 2027 U.S. Ryder Cup in Ireland, but he hasn’t decided yet. He previously declined the 2025 captaincy due to schedule constraints tied to his roles on the PGA Tour policy board and committees, and he’s still evaluating whether he can balance captaincy with his on‑tour duties and other commitments.

via Golf Channel|
#captaincy#ireland#pga-of-america
Keegan Bradley's Unique Approach to U.S. Ryder Cup Team Chemistry
sports8 months ago

Keegan Bradley's Unique Approach to U.S. Ryder Cup Team Chemistry

Keegan Bradley, initially a strong contender to play in the Ryder Cup, chose to serve as the U.S. team captain instead, a decision supported by his peers and team members, highlighting his selflessness and leadership qualities. Despite his high ranking and recent successes, Bradley prioritized his role as captain, which was a difficult but ultimately respected decision, emphasizing team unity and strategic leadership over personal play.

via Sports Illustrated|
#captaincy#golf#keegan-bradley
Babar Azam Steps Down as Pakistan Captain in All Formats
sports2 years ago

Babar Azam Steps Down as Pakistan Captain in All Formats

Babar Azam has resigned as the captain of the Pakistan cricket team in all formats following their disappointing performance in the 2023 ODI World Cup. He will continue to play for Pakistan and support the new captain. Shan Masood is the favorite to take over the Test captaincy. The future of the coaching staff, including team director Mickey Arthur and head coach Grant Bradburn, remains uncertain. Pakistan is set to tour Australia next month for a three-match Test series.

via ESPNcricinfo|
#babar-azam#captaincy#pakistan-cricket
Chicago Blackhawks Take a Captaincy Break, Leaving Position Vacant
sports2 years ago

Chicago Blackhawks Take a Captaincy Break, Leaving Position Vacant

The Chicago Blackhawks have decided not to name a new captain this season following the departure of Jonathan Toews, opting instead for a group of assistant captains. General Manager Kyle Davidson cited respect for Toews and the desire to avoid putting pressure on a new captain during a period of transition. The team will let the captaincy position "breathe" for a year and evaluate potential candidates. Lukas Reichel, who primarily played as a left wing, will start the season as a center, and the team is pleased with his development. The Blackhawks are open to various options for defenseman Kevin Korchinski's development, including potentially starting him in the NHL. Davidson praised the maturity and impressive handling of expectations by 18-year-old prospect Connor Bedard. The team will not have any established NHL veterans on professional tryouts (PTOs) in camp this season.

via The Athletic|
#captaincy#chicago-blackhawks#connor-bedard
"Schenn Takes the Helm as Blues' 24th Captain"
sports2 years ago

"Schenn Takes the Helm as Blues' 24th Captain"

Brayden Schenn has been named the 24th captain of the St. Louis Blues, joining a prestigious list of players who have held the position. Schenn, who has been with the team for seven seasons, expressed his gratitude and excitement for the opportunity. Robert Thomas, Justin Faulk, and Colton Parayko will serve as assistant captains, forming an experienced leadership group for the upcoming season. Schenn emphasized the importance of staying true to himself and relying on his teammates to move the team in the right direction.

via NHL.com|
#brayden-schenn#captaincy#leadership
"Harry Maguire Loses Man United Captaincy Following Talks with Erik ten Hag"
sports2 years ago

"Harry Maguire Loses Man United Captaincy Following Talks with Erik ten Hag"

Harry Maguire has announced that he is no longer the captain of Manchester United after talks with manager Erik ten Hag. Maguire expressed his disappointment with the decision but pledged to continue giving his all for the team. He thanked the fans for their support during his captaincy and acknowledged the privilege of leading the club. Despite a lack of playing time last season, Maguire intends to stay and fight for his place at Old Trafford.

via The Athletic|
#captaincy#erik-ten-hag#harry-maguire
Thibaut Courtois Walks Out of Belgium Team Camp Over Captaincy Snub
sports2 years ago

Thibaut Courtois Walks Out of Belgium Team Camp Over Captaincy Snub

Thibaut Courtois, the Belgian goalkeeper, has left the national team ahead of their Euro 2024 qualifier against Estonia, citing a lack of respect within the team. Courtois played in the previous game against Austria but was unhappy when Romelu Lukaku was given the captaincy instead of him. The coach, Domenico Tedesco, said he was shocked by Courtois's decision and that he had tried to show him the appreciation he deserved. Courtois's father had earlier claimed his son had a knee injury, but Tedesco denied this.

via The Guardian|
#belgium#captaincy#estonia
"Connor Bedard: A Rising Star in Hockey's Captaincy and Draft Prospects"
sports2 years ago

"Connor Bedard: A Rising Star in Hockey's Captaincy and Draft Prospects"

With Jonathan Toews leaving the Chicago Blackhawks, the team is expected to forgo a captain for the 2023-2024 season and instead have Connor Murphy wear an "A" to lead by example. However, it is believed that 18-year-old Connor Bedard will eventually become the team's captain, following in the footsteps of Toews. This situation is in contrast to other teams in the league that have uncertain captaincy situations.

via Blackhawk Up|
#captaincy#chicago-blackhawks#connor-bedard