Patrick Ewing was upset last week when unwitting security staff at Madison Square Garden asked him for identification in the hallways of a building he called home for 15 years. They were unaware, apparently, that the former star of the…
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A Washington Coach Reaches a First for Black Women in the N.F.L.
The Washington Football Team promoted Jennifer King to assistant running backs coach on Tuesday, making her the first Black woman to become a full-time coach in the N.F.L. King’s promotion accentuates the importance the Washington franchise has placed on diversifying…
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A Washington Coach Reaches a First for Black Women in the N.F.L.
The Washington Football Team promoted Jennifer King to assistant running backs coach on Tuesday, making her the first Black woman to become a full-time coach in the N.F.L. King’s promotion accentuates the importance the Washington franchise has placed on diversifying…
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NRL coaches plot hijacking of captain’s challenge
The captain's challenge is in danger of being hijacked by coaches with several clubs already plotting ways to send rapid-fire messages on to the field to assist their team. Unlike the rules applied to both cricket and tennis with their…
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The Giants Begin Another Rebuild, but Keep the Same Architect
The Giants, a storied N.F.L. franchise that for decades prized patient, stable management, began its third overhaul in five seasons after firing Coach Pat Shurmur on Monday. While the dismissal of Shurmur, who compiled a 9-23 record in two seasons,…
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More Accusations Emerge Against Flames Coach Bill Peters
BUFFALO — Calgary Flames Coach Bill Peters has been accused of punching and kicking players while he was with the Carolina Hurricanes, adding to an allegation that he directed racist slurs at a Nigerian-born player 10 years ago. Hurricanes Coach…
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Top college baseball coaches make major-league money; at least nine at $1 million or more
With small stadiums and sparse national TV for regular-season games, little about elite-level college baseball seems comparable to Major League Baseball. The compensation paid to top coaches says otherwise. At least nine college baseball coaches are making $1 million or more, while…
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In Barry Trotz, the Islanders Trust
Heading for the playoffs in his first season behind the Islanders’ bench, Coach Barry Trotz has found chemistry with Long Island, his presence undoubtedly a tonic for players and the team’s fervent fan base. Trotz speaks of being recognized when…
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Naomi Osaka Splits With Coach After Rising to No. 1 Ranking
Naomi Osaka, the No. 1-ranked player in the world, announced on Monday that she was splitting with her coach, Sascha Bajin, abruptly ending one of the most successful recent partnerships in women’s tennis at what seemed to be a high…
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NFL Teams Are Taking All The Wrong Lessons From Sean McVay's Success
It’s a commonplace that the NFL is a copycat league, but that doesn’t tell the whole story. Look at the rise of Sean McVay, which in recent months has prompted a mad scramble among teams for McVayalikes the world over….
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University of Michigan Fires Gymnastics Coach With Ties to Sexual Abuse Scandal
The University of Michigan athletics department said Sunday that it will end its contract with a former U.S.A. Gymnastics executive connected to the Lawrence G. Nassar sexual abuse scandal, just days after the university hired her as a coaching consultant…
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