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September 27, 2016

Team Europe to lean on 6-9 Chara against Canada in World Cup

Team Europe will lean on 6-foot-9 defenseman Zdeno Chara, referred to by his coach as a tower, to slow Canada in the World ...

September 26, 2016

Babcock and Krueger to match wits in World Cup of Hockey

Mike Babcock scoffs at the notion that he simply shows up to coach the Canadians and they keep winning best-on-best games, ...

September 26, 2016

CSKA coach: Tottenham fans have nothing to fear in Russia

CSKA Moscow coach Leonid Slutsky says Tottenham fans have nothing to fear in Russia despite the violence between English and ...

September 24, 2016

Russian minister holds on to football post as coaches revolt

Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko is staying in charge of football in the 2018 World Cup host nation. He faced down a ...

September 24, 2016

NHL training camps open without many star players, coaches

Training camps are opening around the NHL with a little more elbow room than usual. Thanks to the World Cup of Hockey, more ...

September 23, 2016

Argentina apologizes for coach Bauza's comment on Messi

Barcelona says the Argentine Football Association has apologized for comments made by its national team coach Edgardo Bauza ...

September 15, 2016

US will mix Tortorella hockey with speed, skill at World Cup

John Tortorella stood in the middle of the ice and bellowed at the top of his lungs: "Too slow! We're too slow. Move the puck ...

September 15, 2016

Ex-England cricketer Hick named batting coach for Australia

Former England test cricketer Graeme Hick has been appointed batting coach for the Australian team. Cricket Australia said ...

September 14, 2016

Estonia soccer coach quits after mixed record over 3 years

Estonia football coach Magnus Pehrsson has stepped down after a mixed record over nearly three years, and been replaced by ...

September 08, 2016

Wrestling coach fired after drug scandal at Minnesota

Longtime wrestling coach J Robinson was fired Wednesday after the University of Minnesota said an investigation into an ...

September 08, 2016

NFL's Goodell doesn't agree with Kaepernick's actions

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell disagrees with Colin Kaepernick's choice to kneel during the national anthem, but recognizes ...

August 29, 2016

Gillespie to leave Yorkshire, return to Australia

Jason Gillespie will leave his post as head coach of English county Yorkshire at the end of the season and return to his ...

August 29, 2016

Rooney remains captain, back as forward for England

Wayne Rooney will remain as England captain but his midfield experiment with the national team is over, with the Manchester ...

August 21, 2016

China captures women's volleyball gold, coach makes history

Head held high as she took the court moments after her Chinese team entered the arena, Jenny Lang Ping waved and smiled in ...

August 21, 2016

Russia wins women's handball gold over France

Russia won a hard-fought contest against France to take Olympic women's handball gold Saturday, drawing motivation from a ...

August 20, 2016

Neid goes out with gold as Germany defeats Sweden 2-1

With her arms raised in victory, coach Silvia Neid ran onto the field to join the celebration of Germany's first Olympic gold ...

August 20, 2016

Dave Rennie to leave Chiefs, coach Glasgow Warriors

Dave Rennie, who coached the Hamilton-based Chiefs to the Super Rugby title in 2012 and 2013, says he will leave the club ...

August 19, 2016

England appoints Leicester assistant as Allardyce's No. 2

England has appointed the assistant manager of English champion Leicester as the No. 2 to new national coach Sam Allardyce.

August 15, 2016

Lukas Podolski retires from Germany national team

Veteran forward Lukas Podolski announced his retirement from Germany's national team on Monday, ending a 12-year ...