Nets name Spaniard Jordi Fernandez as new head coach

Canada’s coach Jordi Fernandez Torres reacts during the FIBA Basketball World Cup match between Spain and Canada at Indonesia Arena in Jakarta on September 3, 2023. (Photo by ADEK BERRY / AFP) Jordi Fernandez, who guided Canada to a bronze medal in last year’s World Cup, was named as the new head coach of the…

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Australia name former England lock Geoff Parling as new Wallabies lineout coach under Joe Schmidt | Rugby Union News

Former England lock Geoff Parling has been named as Australia’s new lineout coach under Joe Schmidt, a little over a year ahead of their series against the British and Irish Lions on Sky Sports. The 40-year-old joins a Wallabies coaching staff under former Ireland head coach Schmidt, scrum coach Mike Cron and former Brumbies coach…

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NBA: Steve Clifford ends tenure as Hornets’ winningest coach

Charlotte Hornets head coach Steve Clifford directs his team during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Cleveland, Sunday, April 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Phil Long) CLEVELAND — Steve Clifford ended his Charlotte coaching tenure on Sunday as the winningest coach in NBA franchise history. Clifford expects to remain with…

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With Final Four return achieved, FEU coach dreaming big

FEU Lady Tamaraws’ Manolo Refugia coach in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — It was a sweet moment for Far Eastern University coach Manolo Refugia who helped bring the Lady Tamaraws back to the UAAP volleyball Final Four after two seasons. In his first year as coach, Refugia steered…

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Andrew Strawbridge joins England Rugby as assistant coach on permanent basis | Rugby Union News

Andrew Strawbridge will join England as an assistant coach replacing Kevin Sinfield following a spell as a consultant during the Six Nations. Strawbridge spent four weeks working with Steve Borthwick’s coaching staff as a consultant before returning to New Zealand during the Championship. The 59-year-old Kiwi will join the England camp prior to their trips…

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Respected British tennis coach Alan Jones dies aged 75: Billie Jean King and Laura Robson pay tribute | Tennis News

Billie Jean King and Laura Robson have been among those to pay tribute after Alan Jones, one of the most respected coaches in British tennis, passed away at the age of 75 following a short illness. Jones coached for over half a century with players he worked with including Robson, Anne Keothavong, Elena Baltacha, Jo…

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Chelsea maturity questioned by head coach Mauricio Pochettino after Sheffield United draw | Football News

Mauricio Pochettino says Chelsea are “not mature enough” to compete every three days. Chelsea failed to build on Thursday’s momentous stoppage-time comeback win over Manchester United at Sheffield United as Oli McBurnie scored late to salvage a point in a 2-2 draw at Bramall Lane. Pochettino’s side, who missed the chance to go three points…

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Frank Lampard a shock candidate to become Canada head coach – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers… SUNDAY TELEGRAPH Frank Lampard is a shock candidate to become the new head coach of the Canada national team. Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Gary O’Neil was thrown out of the referee’s room after arguing about a VAR decision that cost his side a late equaliser in…

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Calipari will return as Kentucky coach amid calls for his firing

Kentucky coach John Calipari calls out to the team during the first half of a college basketball game against Oakland in the first round of the men’s NCAA Tournament Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed) LEXINGTON, Kentucky — Kentucky athletic director Mitch Barnhart confirmed on social media that John Calipari will return…

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Djokovic splits with coach Ivanisevic with bittersweet message

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic attends a training session next to his coach Goran Ivanisevic (R) on day 12 of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 25, 2024. (Photo by Paul Crock / AFP) Novak Djokovic and Goran Ivanisevic are to go their separate ways, the tennis world number one announced on Wednesday, ending…

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