http://www.mail.com/subjects/3930-coaching.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/subjects/3930-coaching.html http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2106490-avalanche-hire-patrick-roy-coach.html DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche are rounding up the old crew to restore the downtrodden franchise. First, Joe Sakic was given more responsibility in the front office. And now Hall of Fame goalie Patrick Roy is rejoining the Avs as head coach. Colorado reached an agreement in principle Thursday with Roy to lead the team and also serve as vice presiden... Fri, 24 May 2013 04:08:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2106490-avalanche-hire-patrick-roy-coach.html 2013-05-24T04:08:27Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2106308-swim-coach-sentenced-to-7-years-sex-abuse.html ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — A once-prominent swimming coach who trained thousands of children was sentenced to seven years in prison Thursday for sexually abusing one of the girls he instructed. Richard J. Curl, who last year was banned for life from the sport by USA Swimming, apologized for abusing the girl over a four-year period in the 1980s. The abuse start... Fri, 24 May 2013 02:32:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2106308-swim-coach-sentenced-to-7-years-sex-abuse.html 2013-05-24T02:32:17Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2105416-krzyzewski-returning-to-coach-usa-basketball.html DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski just couldn't pass on "the ultimate honor" of representing his country again as the U.S. men's national team coach. Krzyzewski is returning as coach through 2016, extending a run that included leading the Americans to two straight Olympic golds while helping reshape a program that needed a jolt to keep up wit... Thu, 23 May 2013 17:35:35 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2105416-krzyzewski-returning-to-coach-usa-basketball.html 2013-05-23T17:35:35Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2095772-coach-return-to-us-team-longer-ruled.html Mike Krzyzewski is no longer ruling out a return as coach of the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team. Though the Duke coach had repeatedly said he wouldn't be back after last summer, USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo says they spoke about a week ago and there has been "movement" toward a return. Krzyzewski told Sports Illustrated ... Sun, 19 May 2013 02:51:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2095772-coach-return-to-us-team-longer-ruled.html 2013-05-19T02:51:34Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2087242-rutgers-louisvilles-hermann-ad.html PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers named Julie Hermann its new athletic director Wednesday, and the former No. 2 athletic administrator at Louisville promised a restart for the scandal-scarred program following the ouster of its men's basketball coach and the resignation of other officials. Hermann replaces Tim Pernetti, who quit last month after the firing ... Wed, 15 May 2013 21:32:49 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2087242-rutgers-louisvilles-hermann-ad.html 2013-05-15T21:32:49Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2081930-kiffin-usc-strive-drama-free-2013-season.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lane Kiffin has an idea. He's not serious about it. Not really. There is, however, just a hint in his voice that suggests he's not totally joking, either. "I did think the other day what it would be like to be a high school head coach or to be at a small school," Kiffin said. "I thought about it the other day. The first time. I wonder i... Mon, 13 May 2013 16:16:56 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2081930-kiffin-usc-strive-drama-free-2013-season.html 2013-05-13T16:16:56Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2078020-rutgers-basketball-coach-degree.html New Rutgers basketball coach Eddie Jordan is not a graduate of the university as the school had claimed, another embarrassment for an athletic program still smarting from the firing of previous coach Mike Rice. Jordan's biography on the athletic department's website says he earned a degree in health and physical education in 1977. But the registrar's offi... Sat, 11 May 2013 00:04:43 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2078020-rutgers-basketball-coach-degree.html 2013-05-11T00:04:43Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2071680-coach-cleared-charges-longer-msu-mankato.html MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former head football coach for Minnesota State University, Mankato, who was cleared of child pornography charges last year but reassigned to an administrative position, is no longer employed at the university, the school said Wednesday. However, a faculty union said Todd Hoffner was fired and that it has filed a grievance over his ter... Thu, 09 May 2013 02:40:14 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2071680-coach-cleared-charges-longer-msu-mankato.html 2013-05-09T02:40:14Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2072326-psu-coach-obrien-expecting-transfers.html NEW YORK (AP) — Penn State has 67 scholarship players on its football roster and coach Bill O'Brien sees no reason why that will change significantly by the time the season starts Aug. 31. O'Brien said Wednesday he doesn't expect a second wave of departures from the Nittany Lions, even though NCAA sanctions still allow his players to transfer without sitt... Wed, 08 May 2013 23:59:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2072326-psu-coach-obrien-expecting-transfers.html 2013-05-08T23:59:54Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2072302-denvers-karl-named-nba-coach-year.html DENVER (AP) — Selfless and starless. These were the staples of the exhilarating Denver Nuggets' NBA franchise-record 57-win regular season. George Karl kept with that theme Wednesday, sharing the credit far and wide after being named the league's Coach of the Year for the first time in his quarter century as an NBA head coach. Karl thanked everyone from h... Wed, 08 May 2013 21:00:43 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2072302-denvers-karl-named-nba-coach-year.html 2013-05-08T21:00:43Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2071794-ferguson-key-man-us-financial-transformation.html LONDON (AP) — Manchester United and Sir Alex Ferguson. Apple and Steve Jobs. Will one of the world's most recognized soccer clubs face the same challenges the world's technology darling did after the departure of its iconic leader? The announcement Wednesday that the Manchester United manager universally known as Fergie will retire has raised concerns not... Wed, 08 May 2013 19:32:03 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2071794-ferguson-key-man-us-financial-transformation.html 2013-05-08T19:32:03Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2071274-denvers-karl-earns-coach-year-honors.html DENVER (AP) — George Karl led the Denver Nuggets to a team-record 57 wins without a big name on his roster. For that endeavor, Karl earned the NBA's Coach of the Year on Wednesday. He received 62 first-place votes, followed by Erik Spoelstra of the Miami Heat with 24 votes from a panel of sports writers and broadcasters. New York's Mike Woodson finished t... Wed, 08 May 2013 15:42:48 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2071274-denvers-karl-earns-coach-year-honors.html 2013-05-08T15:42:48Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2068304-buffalo-sabres-hire-rolston-head-coach.html BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres hired Ron Rolston as head coach after he served the interim position following the firing of Lindy Ruff in February. Rolston and general manager Darcy Regier will hold a news conference Tuesday at First Niagara Center to introduce Rolston, the team said. Rolston led the Sabres to a 15-11-5 record after Ruff was fire... Tue, 07 May 2013 13:27:40 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2068304-buffalo-sabres-hire-rolston-head-coach.html 2013-05-07T13:27:40Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2067874-refs-death-consequence-lack-sportsmanship.html The football teams were still on the field, exchanging the traditional postgame handshakes, when Pete McCabe walked by. The veteran referee heard another official call his name and turned, only to be smashed in the face with a helmet by one of the players. Almost every bone in McCabe's face was broken, his skull fractured in several places and his nose no... Tue, 07 May 2013 07:41:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2067874-refs-death-consequence-lack-sportsmanship.html 2013-05-07T07:41:06Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2062950-young-gay-athletes-set-tone-nba-coming.html CHICAGO (AP) — You've probably never heard of Holly Peterson or Jonathan Jean-Pierre. One came out as a lesbian at age 15, when she was playing high school basketball. The other, a college rower, told his teammates last year that he's gay. There was little fanfare for either. There were no headlines as there were this past week when NBA player Jason Colli... Sat, 04 May 2013 16:14:03 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2062950-young-gay-athletes-set-tone-nba-coming.html 2013-05-04T16:14:03Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2058832-secs-network-with-espn-to-debut-2014.html ATLANTA (AP) — The Southeastern Conference and ESPN on Thursday announced a 20-year agreement to operate a SEC network that is scheduled to debut in August, 2014. SEC Commissioner Mike Slive said the SEC network will produce 1,000 live events each year, including 450 televised on the network and 550 distributed digitally. Slive says the network will carry... Thu, 02 May 2013 20:34:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2058832-secs-network-with-espn-to-debut-2014.html 2013-05-02T20:34:25Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2057130-ncaa-emmert-face-tough-agenda-board-meeting.html INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NCAA President Mark Emmert looks and sounds increasingly frustrated. Some of the fast-track reforms he championed in August 2011 have been slowed down by the governing body's legislative process. Simplifying the rule book has proven trickier than expected. His own enforcement staff got swept into a major scandal earlier this year, and ... Wed, 01 May 2013 21:09:05 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2057130-ncaa-emmert-face-tough-agenda-board-meeting.html 2013-05-01T21:09:05Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2031622-rutgers-suspends-lacrosse-coach-review.html NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers University has suspended its head men's lacrosse coach as it investigates allegations of verbal abuse. The university announced the suspension on Friday, saying that Brian Brecht will continue to be paid. The school did not give details of allegations. Rutgers, under the direction of President Robert Barchi and Interim A... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:30:37 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2031622-rutgers-suspends-lacrosse-coach-review.html 2013-04-19T17:30:37Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2028700-ap-source-rutgers-eddie-jordan-reach-agreement.html NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers is turning to one of its greatest players to lead the basketball program past an embarrassing coaching scandal and into its future with the Big Ten Conference. A person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press that Los Angeles Lakers assistant Eddie Jordan has reached a tentative agreement to take over as coach of ... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:43:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2028700-ap-source-rutgers-eddie-jordan-reach-agreement.html 2013-04-19T00:43:39Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/2026362-forrest-gregg-fighting-parkinsons-nfl.html GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. (AP) — Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg says that while he and his neurologist blame concussions for his Parkinson's disease, he's not going to sue the NFL like thousands of other former players. The 79-year-old says he doesn't begrudge those who have joined the lawsuits but he has his pensions from his playing and coaching days and "I... Wed, 17 Apr 2013 22:00:59 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/2026362-forrest-gregg-fighting-parkinsons-nfl.html 2013-04-17T22:00:59Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2019336-ncaa-lashes-miami-citing-personal-attacks.html CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — The NCAA office that investigated Miami athletics believes the Hurricanes are "grasping at straws" such as making personal attacks against investigators in their efforts to get the case against them dismissed. That stance, and others, are part of the response that was signed by Jonathan F. Duncan, the NCAA's Interim Vice Presiden... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 02:01:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2019336-ncaa-lashes-miami-citing-personal-attacks.html 2013-04-15T02:01:25Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2018526-ap-source-jordan-nears-deal-to-coach-rutgers.html A person familiar with the situation tells the Associated Press that Eddie Jordan is nearing an agreement with Rutgers to replace Mike Rice as coach. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because Jordan and Rutgers interim athletic director Carl Kirschner are meeting again Sunday to finalize the language in the contract before an announcement can be ... Sun, 14 Apr 2013 14:07:30 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2018526-ap-source-jordan-nears-deal-to-coach-rutgers.html 2013-04-14T14:07:30Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2016788-saint-louis-removes-interim-crews-title.html ST. LOUIS (AP) — Just days removed from the start of fall practice in 2011-12, Rick Majerus needed an assistant coach — fast. Jim Crews had 24 hours to decide. "He said, 'I think we're going to win a lot of games, we're going to eat well and we're going to laugh a lot,'" Crews remembered. "A great trifecta." Saint Louis hired Crews on Friday, stripping hi... Fri, 12 Apr 2013 22:13:42 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2016788-saint-louis-removes-interim-crews-title.html 2013-04-12T22:13:42Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2011814-iowa-state-ncaa-case-started-with-basketball-aide.html Iowa State released fresh details Wednesday of its internal investigation into NCAA recruiting violations, saying it found "a significant number" of impermissible calls and text messages made by coaches in football, men's basketball and several other sports. The report said Iowa State's two-year investigation started with the discovery of improper contact... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 23:09:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2011814-iowa-state-ncaa-case-started-with-basketball-aide.html 2013-04-10T23:09:52Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2007902-rmu-player-rice-used-anti-gay-slur.html MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — A Robert Morris internal investigation into former basketball coach Mike Rice found no evidence of the "coaches against player" brawls alleged by an ex-Rutgers employee, though one former Colonial contacted by the school claims Rice used anti-gay slurs on several occasions and engaged in a shoving match with a player during halftime of a game. ... Tue, 09 Apr 2013 17:40:22 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2007902-rmu-player-rice-used-anti-gay-slur.html 2013-04-09T17:40:22Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2007278-rutgers-to-deeper-problems-with-coach.html NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers University is pledging to get to the bottom of how a basketball coach who kicked and shoved players and used gay slurs as he yelled at them was allowed to stay on the job — and to make sure the same thing isn't happening in other sports. The university said Monday that the school's Board of Governors would meet Thursday to disc... Tue, 09 Apr 2013 06:45:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2007278-rutgers-to-deeper-problems-with-coach.html 2013-04-09T06:45:58Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2004700-rutgers-reviewing-sports-practice-videos.html TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers officials are scrutinizing practice videos of all sports to see if any coach engaged in behavior like the type that cost men's basketball coach Mike Rice his job, the university president announced Monday. The inquiry into Rice and how university officials responded is also going deeper as the school announced that it plans to... Tue, 09 Apr 2013 01:36:12 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2004700-rutgers-reviewing-sports-practice-videos.html 2013-04-09T01:36:12Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2006704-oregon-police-to-probe-alaska-coach-hit-player.html JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A police department in Oregon will investigate whether an Alaska assistant high school football coach assaulted a player on a school-sponsored team trip to a summer camp last year. Police in Juneau announced Monday they are turning the investigation over to the Gold Beach, Ore., Police Department to determine if a Thunder Mountain Hi... Tue, 09 Apr 2013 00:56:55 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2006704-oregon-police-to-probe-alaska-coach-hit-player.html 2013-04-09T00:56:55Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2003772-ap-source-fbi-eyes-extortion-rutgers.html The FBI is investigating whether a former Rutgers basketball employee tried to extort the university before he made videos that showed ex-coach Mike Rice shoving and kicking players and berating them with gay slurs. Meanwhile, Robert Morris University is expected to report in coming days what it has learned in its own inquiry on the three years Rice spent... Sun, 07 Apr 2013 23:19:33 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2003772-ap-source-fbi-eyes-extortion-rutgers.html 2013-04-07T23:19:33Z