Former Chiefs coach dead at 72
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gunther Cunningham’s life would have been vastly different had his family not emigrated from postwar Germany, settling in California when he was a young boy. […]
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Suns fire Igor Kokoskov after 1 losing season
PHOENIX (AP) — One season was not enough for Igor Kokoskov to convince the Phoenix Suns that he was the man to lead the franchise into the future. The Suns […]
Continue ReadingArkansas tabs Nevada’s Eric Musselman as next coach
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas hired Nevada’s Eric Musselman on Sunday, hoping to get a once-proud program back to an elite level. The 54-year-old Musselman led a dramatic turnaround in […]
Continue ReadingVanderbilt hires Grizzlies assistant Jerry Stackhouse
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt went outside college athletics for its new athletic director a few months ago, and now the Commodores have taken the same tact, hiring Memphis Grizzlies […]
Continue ReadingVirginia Tech coach Buzz Williams taking Texas A&M job
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) – Texas A&M hired Virginia Tech coach Buzz Williams on Wednesday, luring him back to his home state to try to turn the Aggies into a […]
Continue Reading‘Whirlwind’: Flores goes from Super Bowl champs to Dolphins
DAVIE, Fla. (AP) When Brian Flores was asked how he celebrated winning the Super Bowl, he paused for several seconds and laughed. “I kissed my wife on the field,” Flores […]
Continue ReadingWith wait over, Bengals hire Zac Taylor as coach
CINCINNATI (AP) After 16 years without a playoff win under Marvin Lewis, the Bengals decided to try something different. But they had to wait more than a month before hiring […]
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Princeton Tigers hire Maryville defensive coordinator as new football coach
The Princeton R-5 School District has announced the hiring of 1996 Princeton High School graduate Nathan Powell as the new head football coach of the Tigers. At Princeton, Powell will […]
Continue ReadingJets make it official, hire former Dolphins coach Adam Gase
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets officially have Adam Gase in place. The team announced the hiring of the former Miami Dolphins coach as their head coach Friday after […]
Continue ReadingAP Source: Browns hiring coordinator Kitchens as new coach
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns didn’t have to go far to find their new coach. Freddie Kitchens was already in the building. The 44-year-old Kitchens, who had a dazzling eight-week […]
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