Tag Archives: coach
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9 Most Successful Soccer Managers Of All Time
Even the most soccer-averse North American fans have probably caught wind that Alex Ferguson, the fabled manager of Manchester United for 26 years, is stepping down. While his name is synonymous with modern soccer success, it begs the question of how he stacks up in the pantheon of great managers throughout history. Comparing sports figures [...]
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Bruins Coach Throws His Earpiece Over the Glass and into a Fan’s Beer (Video)
Seeing as how Geoff Ward is the assistant coach of the Boston Bruins and a former AHL Coach of the Year winner, I’m simply going to assume that the guy is at least a decent hockey player. And after watching last night’s Northeast Division match-up between the Bruins and the Toronto Maple Leafs, I’m also [...]
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9 Most Shocking Coach Firings of All Time
In the wake of the NFL’s “Black Monday,” where seven NFL head coaches rang in 2013 on the unemployment line the mind wanders to silver linings, assurances to the losers that as bad as it is, they could have lost a lot worse. To anyone that thought Andy Reid’s let go was unfair, or that [...]
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College Golf Coach Has Epic Meltdown (Video)
Golf isn’t really one of those sports where you would expect to see improved results after a coach goes ballistic on his team. Football? Absolutely. Basketball? Yep. Baseball? Sure, why not. But golf? No, I’m pretty sure you’re supposed to be all calm and serene. You’re supposed to “see the ball” and “be the ball” [...]
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Check Out This Celebration Dance By Green Bay Packers Linebackers Coach Kevin Greene (Video)
Last night’s Packers-Seahawks game had one of the most controversial endings of all time, with an apparent last-second interception by M.D. Jennings being ruled a touchdown by Golden Tate instead. Thanks, replacement refs! However, that wasn’t the only Packers interception that got overruled last night. Earlier in the 4th quarter, an interception by Jerron McMillian [...]
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Fiorentina Coach Delio Rossi Attacks His Own Player (Video)
With the NHL Playoffs well underway, most people seem convinced of the fact that the road to the Stanley Cup may be the most grueling in sports. And while that statement is awfully tough to argue with, one could suggest that the road to the Scudetto in Italian Serie A soccer can be just as [...]
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Minor League Pitching Coach Breaks F-Bomb Record While Ripping Into Pitchers (Video)
For those of you who thought Bruce Boudreau and Wally Backman had the foulest mouths in sports, I am pleased to inform you that we have found a man whose mouth would make both of the aforementioned individuals seem like choir boys. His name is Buddy York, and interestingly enough, he is the pitching coach [...]
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Diego Maradona Does A Barrel Roll (Video)
Diego Maradona is by no means a conventional soccer coach. In fact, one could argue that Diego Maradona is not a conventional human being. That should have become quite evident for most after he ran over a reporter’s leg and kicked a fan in the hand, but for those who needed more proof, the former [...]
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DeMarcus Cousins Takes Over Coaching Duties For The Kings (Video)
DeMarcus Cousins was having himself a fine game against the Memphis Grizzlies last night, as he recorded 23 points, five rebounds, four steals, three assists and two blocked shots in just over 25 minutes of play. Unfortunately for him, he would foul out midway through the fourth quarter, but he didn’t allow that to prevent [...]
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Gatineau Olympiques Head Coach Throws Garbage On Ice During Tantrum (Video)
If you asked Gatineau Olympiques head coach Benoit Groulx what he thought about the no-call following a knee to his team’s leading scorer, Tomas Hyka, he’d probably describe the performance from the QMJHL officials as “garbage.” And if that is the case, I guess you can say that he left his feelings on the ice [...]
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Alexander Radulov Slashes His Own Coach In The Face (Video)
Some of you may remember the name Alexander Radulov. The Russian-born hockey player spent two seasons playing for the Nashville Predators from 2006-08, before retreating back to his home country to play for Salavat Yulaev of the Kontinental Hockey League, where he is free to slash his team’s coaching staff whenever he pleases. That turned [...]
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Spud Webb Set To Coach Stripper Basketball Team
Spud Webb will heading back to the hard-court, however, it won’t be with the NBA. Instead, the 5-foot-7 former dunk champion has been hired to coach the Rick’s Cabaret/New York Stripper Basketball Team for the upcoming inaugural season of the Rick’s Basketball Association. In the wake of the potential loss of the NBA season, the [...]
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Post-Game Handshake Between Jim Harbaugh And Jim Schwartz Almost Turns Ugly (Video)
A week six match-up between two of the NFL’s most surprising teams provided us with a rather surprising conclusion on Sunday, as a post-game handshake between San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh and Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz resulted in a shoving match between both teams. The 49ers handed the Lions their first [...]
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Greg Pankiewicz Strips Down During Latest Hockey Coach Tirade (Video)
Sticks, pucks and other pieces of equipment are just a few of the many things that coaches have at their disposal as they look for objects to throw onto the ice while unleashing a verbal tirade on the officials. As for assistant coach Greg Pankiewicz of the Central Hockey League’s Colorado Eagles, he prefers to [...]
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Coach Displays Anger By Throwing Ball At Player’s Head (Video)
There are plenty of ways that a coach may attempt to get the best out of his players in sports. They may try kicking soccer balls at your car, forcing you to save each one, or suffer the consequential damages. Or perhaps they may try a little sideline swearing to fire up the troops. Then [...]
