coaching
When Will Artificial Intelligence Replace This Man?
How technology is changing sports analysis, and, soon, coaching.
Michael Cooper And Bill Laimbeer Are Keeping Their NBA Rivalry Alive In The WNBA
Michael Cooper and Bill Laimbeer were part of a legendary NBA rivalry in the 1980's. They're coaching in the WNBA, now, but are as competitive as they ever were.
Billy Donovan and the Impossible Job of Coaching the Thunder
In his first year coaching the Thunder, Billy Donovan has come in for plenty of criticism. He's deserved a lot of it, but coaching Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant is also much harder than it looks.
The Timberwolves Can Be the Canvas for Tom Thibodeau's Masterpiece
Tom Thibodeau is known as the NBA's foremost defensive mind, and a hard-driving hardass. In Minnesota, he can stick with what works, and start fresh with everything else.
Meet John Gagliardi, The 89-Year-Old Football Coach Who Banned Tackling
John Gagliardi built an unconventional Division III powerhouse at Minnesota's St. John's. Finally, some of his revolutionary ideas seem to be trickling up.
Tom Coughlin's Weird Legacy, As Told Through His Greatest Upsets
Tom Coughlin was one of the most reliably intense hard-asses of his generation, sometimes a great football coach, and at his best when the odds were longest.
Dumb Football with Mike Tunison, Week 17
The AFC is a mess, Peyton Manning is back, a YouTube trick-shot quarterback debuts, and a proposal for making the NFL's annual coach-firing ritual must-see TV.
Chip Kelly Ignored the Most Basic Rule of NFL Coaching
Chip Kelly might be a great schemer. But he missed one basic thing: In the NFL, talent rules everything.
Inopportune Knocks: Self-Sabotage by NFL Coaches, Week 15
This week in not-going-for-it, Jason Garrett does some extremely Jason Garrett stuff inside the ten-yard line, and the AFC South continues to afflict us all.
Inopportune Knocks: Self-Sabotage by NFL Coaches, Week 14
This week, Mike McCoy does Mike McCoy things, the Denver Broncos remain allergic to touchdowns, and Dan Campbell gets one right.
Mick Cronin Is Back and Counting His Blessings
Last year, Cincinnati's intense head coach was diagnosed with a brain condition that could have been life threatening. Now he's back, winning, and thankful.
Coach K Is Exactly Where He Wants To Be
Mike Krzyzewski is fresh off his fifth NCAA Championship, more than three decades deep in a historic career, and seemingly in no hurry to do anything but coach.