Tennessee football: Worst head coach hires in program history
There has been a good bit of coaching stability over the years in good ‘ol Rocky Top with Bob Neyland leading the team for 21 seasons between 1926 and 1952. Then Johnny Majors led the…
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Bud Grant, stoic coach of powerful Vikings teams, dies at 95
He took the Minnesota Vikings to four Super Bowls in eight years. ABC News: Top Stories
Mississippi State college football coach Mike Leach dies after heart attack
Mississippi State head football coach Mike Leach has died following a heart attack on Sunday. Leach was 61 years old. ABC News: Top Stories
Paul Silas, NBA Defensive Star and Head Coach, Dies at 79
Known for his rebounding, he spent 16 seasons as a player, most notably with the Celtics. He was also LeBron James’s first coach as a pro. NYT > Obituaries
Ex-Duke players reflect on coach Mike Krzyzewski’s lifelong, fatherly care: ‘He’s always there’
Around 80 ex-Duke players, who call themselves “The Brotherhood,” will honor their beloved coach Mike Krzyzewski on Saturday for his last home game. GANNETT Syndication Service
Ex-Dolphins coach Brian Flores sues NFL, alleging racism in hiring practices
In a proposed class-action lawsuit, ex-Dolphins coach Brian Flores said NFL teams had engaged in racist hiring practices and sham interviews. GANNETT Syndication Service
Cowboys’ Stephen Jones weighs in on head coach Mike McCarthy’s future
Cowboys’ Mike McCarthy came under fire after wild-card loss, but team executive Stephen Jones is “very confident” coach will lead team next season. GANNETT Syndication Service
Urban Meyer fired as Jaguars coach 13 games into first NFL season
Urban Meyer’s tumultuous lone season in Jacksonville ends with a record of 2-11 and a myriad of controversies for the former college coach. GANNETT Syndication Service
Oregon routed by Utah in Pac-12 championship, but was it Mario Cristobal’s last game as coach?
Hours before Oregon took the field for the Pac-12 title game, Mario Cristobal was reported to be close on a deal to become Miami’s next coach. GANNETT Syndication Service
