Tag Archives: coaches
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Indoor Football Coach Attacks Opposing Running Back, Gets Suspended for the Season (Video)
Apparently, Lincoln Haymakers coach Dave Brumagen subscribes to the Woody Hayes philosophy of coaching football. Hayes, of course, is the legendary Ohio State coach who led the Buckeyes to five National Championships and 13 Big Ten titles, then got fired tout de suite after he hit an opposing player in plain view of the TV [...]
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Viral Photo: Kid Steps in to Break Up Argument Between Coach and Referee
There are lots of reasons why we make kids play sports. It’s fun for them, it’s good for them, and it helps them make friends. However, perhaps the most important reason we have kids play sports is that it provides a way to teach them valuable life lessons and instill good values. Through sports, we can teach [...]
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LFL Coach Goes on Offensive Profanity-Laced Locker Room Tirade (Video)
The folks running the Lingerie Football League—oops, I’m sorry, the Legends Football League now—are obviously not very concerned about political correctness. After all, we’re talking about a sports entertainment venture whose sole purpose is creating wardrobe malfunctions. Still, even for the LFL, the video you’re about to see of one coach’s locker room tirade is [...]
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9 Abusive College Coaches
Everyone knows that, in the heat of competition, athletes, coaches, and fans can get pretty fired up. However, that doesn’t give anyone a free pass to say or do anything they want. There are still lines that people just should not cross. For fans that means not running on to the field, or beating each [...]
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12 Coaches with a Lot of Money at Stake in the 2012 NCAA Tournament
Tens of millions of people around the world are financially invested in the outcomes of NCAA Tournament games. The schools stand to reap major financial windfalls via surging TV revenue, merchandise sales, and ticket sales if their teams do well. Individual players could see their NBA draft stock skyrocket with a couple of clutch performances, which [...]
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9 Worst Coaches Of 2012
As with any large organization, the difference between the success and failure of a sports team depends on many different factors. Giving all of the credit or blame to one person seems a bit silly. But at the end of the day, someone has to be held accountable, and more often than not, that someone [...]
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9 Greatest Coaching Meltdowns
One of the most exciting reasons for watching sports is the occasional meltdown. And no one knows how to melt down quite like a coach – these guys get paid to yell and shout and whip people into shape, and occasionally that aggression leads to some less than restrained reactions to undesirable circumstances. So here [...]
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Here’s A Cross-Check To The Neck And Coaches Argument From Yesterday’s Memorial Cup Game (Video)
The Saint John Sea Dogs and the Shawinigan Cataractes finished first and second, respectively, in the QMJHL standings during the 2011-12 season. And while these two talented squads didn’t meet up in the playoffs, they still seemed to have built up a bitter rivalry with one another. And what better way to treat your bitter [...]
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All Hell Breaks Loose At Conclusion Of Penguins vs. Flyers (Video)
With the Flyers leading 6-3 and only one minute remaining in their Atlantic Division match-up against the Pittsburgh Penguins yesterday afternoon, all hell broke loose. And when I say “all hell broke loose,” I’m not just talking about a few fights and an exchange of some unfriendly words. Not even close! Instead, “all hell breaking [...]
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9 Biggest Traitor Coaches In The History Of College Football
When it was officially announced earlier this week that Urban Meyer, former football coach at the University of Florida, would be taking the head coaching job at Ohio State, I’m sure more than a few Florida fans spit on the ground and began cursing his name as a traitor. But that’s fine by me, because [...]
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9 Greatest Movie Basketball Coaches of All Time
In the realm of sports films, coaches always exist as larger than life, sage characters, like human Yodas. And in no sport is that more true than basketball, when the only physical gap between the coach and his players is the space between two seats on the sideline. So here are some good coaches and [...]
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Finnish Coaches Exchange Awkward Handshake (GIF)
It wasn’t exactly smooth sailing for Finland during their preliminary round match against Latvia at the IIHF World Hockey Championships on Tuesday. Whether it was the fact that they gave up 36 shots to an inferior Latvia team, or the fact that they only managed 27 shots of their own, there were plenty of times [...]
