Illinois peeps, check out – Nebraska Fires Mike Riley After 4-8 Record in His Third Season
The head coach, who was unable to return the Cornhuskers to national prominence, is due a buyout of more than $6.6 million.. via NYT College Football http://ift.tt/2BnxyAe
Illinois peeps, check out – Red Miller Dies at 89; Coached Broncos to Their First Super Bowl
Perennial losers since 1960, Denver found glory under Miller, powered by its defensive unit, the Orange Crush.. via NYT http://ift.tt/2hB7IDg
Illinois peeps, check out – John Kundla, Winning Coach of Fledgling Lakers, Dies at 101
Kundla led the Minneapolis team to five titles in the N.B.A. and its immediate precursor….. via NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2gVIcYO
Illinois peeps, check out – John Kundla, Winning Coach of Fledgling Lakers, Dies at 101
Kundla led the Minneapolis team to five titles in the N.B.A. and its immediate precursor….. via NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2gVIcYO
Illinois peeps, check out – Coach Who Feared He Had C.T.E. Wasn’t Worried Just for Himself
Don Horton coached hundreds of college linemen after his playing days were over. At the end of his life, he asked: What was his responsibility to them?…. via NYT Sports … Continue reading
Illinois peeps, check out – University Scrutinizing Sheryl Swoopes’s Coaching
Swoopes, one of the most accomplished athletes in women’s basketball history, will be investigated over accusations that she mistreated players at Loyola University Chicago.. via NYT Sports http://ift.tt/1YAfveh
Illinois peeps, check out – Charles Granby, Who Coached Future N.B.A. Players in Queens, Dies at 81
At Campus Magnet High School in Queens, Granby coached generations of players, including future N.B.A. stars like Chris Mullin, with a combination of brashness and fatherly love.. via NYT Sports … Continue reading
Illinois peeps, check out – Coach Breaks Wins Record
Harry Statham earned his record-breaking 1,099th victory as a head coach as the freshman Nate Michael scored 40 points to lead McKendree, a Division II college in Southern Illinois, to … Continue reading
Illinois peeps, check out – After Interview With Dodgers, Darin Erstad Stands by Cornhuskers
Erstad decided to pull his name from consideration for the manager job with the Los Angeles Dodgers and said he was committed to the Huskers for as long as they … Continue reading
Illinois peeps, check out – Minnesota Vikings Coach’s Trouble With Winning: Enjoying It
A defensive savant with a fiery personality and a salty vocabulary, Mike Zimmer, 59, spent more than three decades as a college and N.F.L. assistant before becoming a first-time head … Continue reading
Illinois peeps, check out – Coaching Carousel Spins Ever Faster as Colleges Chase Wins
A look at some of the coaching situations in college football, where not all jobs are created equal.. via NYT Sports http://ift.tt/1NorusJ
Illinois peeps, check out – Rutgers Fires Its Football Coach and Athletic Director
A season of turmoil led to the not-unexpected dismissals of Kyle Flood and Julie Hermann.. via NYT Sports http://ift.tt/1Tfc22i
Illinois peeps, check out – Illinois Pushes Out Its A.D.
Illinois fired Athletic Director Mike Thomas after accusations from athletes.. via NYT Sports http://ift.tt/20IDifg
Illinois peeps, check out – More Coaches Aren’t Lasting Out the Season
Seven midseason vacancies in the Football Bowl Subdivision is the same number as the previous three seasons combined.. via NYT Sports http://ift.tt/1kYAfz0
Illinois peeps, check out – At Northwestern, Defense Has Become Seriously Fun
The Wildcats, who have allowed only three touchdowns in five games, face a tough test against the Michigan Wolverines.. via NYT Sports http://ift.tt/1LvhtVk
Illinois peeps, check out – Illinois Fires Coach Tim Beckman One Week Before Season Opener
The university said preliminary results of an investigation found some truth to allegations of player mistreatment.. via NYT Sports http://ift.tt/1N0Ovmj
Illinois peeps, check out – Ex-Players Allege Racial Bias at Illinois
Seven former Illinois women’s basketball players accused Coach Matt Bollant and the former assistant Mike Divilbiss of violating their civil rights by creating a racially hostile environment.. via NYT Sports … Continue reading
Illinois peeps, check out – Irving Mondschein, 91, Decathlete Who Coached, Dies
Mr. Mondschein was a national champion in the decathlon and high jump in the 1940s, a college and Olympic coach and the patriarch of three generations of track and field … Continue reading
Illinois peeps, check out – Bo Ryan Is Weaned to Win in Wisconsin
Ryan has five decades of college basketball success by staying local, this time with the Wisconsin Badgers.. via NYT Sports http://ift.tt/1Fg38xL
Illinois peeps, check out – Michigan Makes It Official: Jim Harbaugh Is Next Football Coach
Harbaugh, who left the San Francisco 49ers to return to college coaching, should give a jolt of energy to Michigan’s beleaguered football program.. via NYT Sports http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/31/sports/ncaafootball/jim-harbaugh-is-michigans-next-football-coach.html