Jaap Stam has agreed a deal to become Readings next manager, Sky sources understand. The former Netherlands defender, most recently head coach of Ajaxs U21 and Academy teams, has just received his UEFA Pro Licence.Sky Sports News HQ revealed last month that talks were underway between Stam and the Sky Bet Championship club, and now understand a two-year deal has been agreed. The link with Stam came soon after Reading parted company with Brian McDermott, whose return to the Madejski Stadium proved a disappointment - they failed to win any of their last seven games and finished the season in a lowly 17th. Jaap Stam could be heading for his first English managerial role Stam is expected to be joined at Reading by Andries Uldrink and Said Bakkati, two coaches he worked with when managing the reserve team at Ajax.The 43-year-old spent time as interim coach and assistant manager at FC Zwolle before moving to Ajax, where he had ended his playing career in 2007.Stam, who spent parts of four seasons with Manchester United, was back at Old Trafford on Sunday as part of the Soccer Aid charity match. He limped off injured during the first half of Englands win over the Rest of the World. Also See: Norwood a wanted man Davies leaves for Celtic Royals sign Gravenberch Reading video Chris Bassitt Jersey . -- D.A. Points was disqualified Friday from the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am for using a training device while waiting to play the 18th hole at Pebble Beach. Oakland Athletics Shirts .C. -- Clemson celebrated a senior class Saturday that brought the program back as a national contender. https://www.cheapathleticsonline.com/. However, after review it became clear Kadri kicked the puck in. Oakland Athletics Gear . - Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr has nothing but good problems right now. Oakland Athletics Pro Shop . Ontario Superior Court Case Management Master Ronald Dash released the decision on Monday, saying John McCaw Jr. must testify in front of a jury by live video conference. Moores lawyer, Tim Danson, asked the court to compel McCaw - who is based in Seattle - to testify in the case back on February 27.ST. JOHNS, N.L. - Craig Cunningham scored a short-handed goal as the Providence Bruins edged the St. Johns IceCaps 3-2 in American Hockey League action Tuesday. Matt Lindblad and Anthony Camara also scored for the Bruins (24-18-6), while Malcolm Subban stopped 27 shots. Adam Lowry and Ben Chiarot replied for the IceCaps (26-17-3). The Bruins opened the scoring 27 seconds into the second period when Nick Johnson passed out front and Lindblad scored a low one-time slapshot. The IceCaps equalized when Jerome Samson fired a point shot, which was tipped hhome by Lowry with lots of traffic in front of the net 4:33 into the second period on the power play.dddddddddddd. Cunningham scored with a high blocker backhand on a shorthanded breakaway at the 11:10 mark of the third period. The Bruins took a two-goal lead when Camara tapped the puck into a practically-empty net, as IceCaps goalie Michael Hutchinson was caught out of position 15:07 into the third. Chiarot pulled the IceCaps within one off a wrist shot with 3:17 left in regulation. Hutchinson finished with 28 saves for the IceCaps. ' ' '