Coach
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Sports
Texans’ Lovie Smith Fired as N.F.L. Coaches Come Under Review
Smith was the first coach terminated during the annual purge at the end of the regular season.
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World
Rick Singer, Mastermind of Varsity Blues Scandal, Is Sentenced to 3½ Years in Prison
The ruling is a final chapter in the cheating scandal. But the cynicism over college admissions, athletics and fund-raising is…
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World
Louis Orr, 64, Dies; Syracuse Star, Knicks Forward and a Coach
He helped lead a dominant squad at Syracuse and won all-American honors. He later became a role player for the…
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Sports
Life’s Knockdowns Haven’t Felled This Football Coach
Tom Coughlin, the former Giants coach, looks back on his first Super Bowl victory and his time serving as primary…
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Sports
Keeping the National in National Team Coach
There is nothing in the rules that requires a World Cup team to be managed by someone born, raised or…
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World
Mike Leach, Innovative Football Coach at Three Colleges, Dies at 61
At Mississippi State and earlier at Texas Tech and Washington State, he deployed a high-powered, pass-happy “Air Raid” offense, winning…
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Sports
Deion Sanders Leaving Jackson State Is No Surprise in the Coaching World
His move to the University of Colorado is understandable in the college football world, but that doesn’t mean it can’t…
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Sports
Deion Sanders Leaves Jackson State for Colorado
The charismatic former N.F.L. star known as “Prime Time” turned around the program at Jackson State over three seasons and…
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Sports
Once a Star of College Basketball, Kevin Ollie Is Now Disrupting It
“I’m in a great place,” said Kevin Ollie, his voice clear and firm as we spoke recently in a telephone…
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Sports
Mexico’s love-hate relationship with Argentina haunts the team’s World Cup matchup.
When Mexico faces Argentina on Saturday, Mexican fans will bear mixed feelings toward the country that should be their ultimate…