Tag: Coaching
Leipold’s Kansas staff mix of Jayhawks, Buffalo assistants
LAWRENCE, Kan. — New Kansas coach Lance Leipold is retaining longtime assistant Emmett Jones, who had served as the Jayhawks' interim coach when the...
UMass assistant to become new head hockey coach at UMaine
ORONO, Maine — The associate head coach at the University of Massachusetts hockey program is jumping from a national championship to a head coaching...
Jerry Burns, former Vikings coach known for wit, dies at 94
MINNEAPOLIS — Jerry Burns, the colorful character who took over as the Minnesota Vikings' head coach in a time of turmoil and led the...
Pistons extending Casey through 2023-24 season
DETROIT — The Detroit Pistons have agreed to a contract extension with coach Dwane Casey through the 2023-24 season.
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Dream add Frett, La-Force to interim coach Petersen’s staff
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Dream have hired La’Keshia Frett and Daynia La-Force as assistant coaches on interim coach Mike Petersen’s staff.
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New York Yankees coach Phil Nevin has positive COVID-19 test
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — New York Yankees third base coach Phil Nevin is away from the team after a positive COVID-19 test.
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Brazil to vaccinate athletes, coaches for Tokyo Olympics
SAO PAULO — Brazil's government is about to start delivering COVID-19 vaccines to athletes, coaches, referees and accredited media headed for the Olympics and...
Seton Hall softball coach Paige Smith resigns after 9 years
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. — Seton Hall softball coach Paige Smith has resigned after nine seasons to pursue other opportunities and spend more time with...
USC hires Cavs’ Lindsay Gottlieb as women’s hoops coach
LOS ANGELES — Lindsay Gottlieb is returning to the Pac-12 as the head women's basketball coach at Southern California.
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Sellers named head men’s hoops coach at Central Connecticut
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — Fairfield University assistant coach Patrick Sellers has been hired as the head men's basketball coach at Central Connecticut, his alma...