Rob Manfred’s investigation of the 2018 Red Sox’s alleged sign-stealing lived down to its lack of hype, producing a mere sliver of evidence that wrongdoing occurred and consequently disciplining just one lower-level employee and taking away only one draft pick. These guys, in short, were no 2017 Astros, or at […]
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Girls’ youth hockey coach sues Lightning for sexual assault
A woman who worked as a girls’ youth hockey coach for the Tampa Bay Lightning says she was fired after informing the organization’s human resources that she was sexually assaulted and sexually harassed by a team executive, according to a lawsuit obtained by the Tampa Bay Times. The 23-year-old unidentified […]
Read MoreEx-DePaul softball coach punched assistant and his sister covered it up: lawsuit
Enlarge Image DePaul athletic director Jean Lenti Ponsetto AP Photo DePaul ignored allegations that its former softball coach punched an assistant in the face and verbally abused his players and retaliated against the whisteblower by terminating her contract with the school, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday. The private […]
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Read MoreBill Peters, coach who resigned for alleged slurs, abuse, finds home in KHL
Enlarge Image Former Flames coach Bill Peters AP MOSCOW — Bill Peters made a return to professional hockey on Wednesday when he was appointed coach of Russian hockey club Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg. Peters resigned as coach of the Calgary Flames last year following allegations he previously used racial slurs and […]
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Read MoreHoney Brown new coach at UNC Asheville
UNC Asheville has hired longtime assistant Honey Brown to be its next women’s head basketball coach. ASHEVILLE – It made sense that after eight years of working together, Brenda Mock Kirkpatrick Brown and Honey Brown would break the news to their UNC Asheville team together. During a zoom call […]
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Read MoreFormer WNBA player hired as men’s college basketball head coach
Former Wisconsin star and WNBA guard Tamara Moore is taking a rare and historic path as she progresses through the coaching ranks. Moore, who has been a girls’ high school coach in Minneapolis, has been hired as the men’s basketball coach at Mesabi Range College in Minnesota. Moore will […]
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Read MoreSamford hires local high school coaching star
2021 CBB National Championship Pick Samford is turning to the local prep ranks to replace Scott Padgett as its basketball coach. The Southern Conference school in Birmingham, Alabama announced the hiring Bucky McMillan on Monday after his 12-year run at nearby Mountain Brook High School. McMillan led the school […]
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Read MoreTech boom, MLB programs helping women find jobs in baseball
Chicago Cubs minor league hitting coach Rachel Folden hits infield ground balls at the Cubs spring trainng facility in Mesa, Ariz., Feb. 5, 2020. Folden figured something out early on during her first spring training with the Chicago Cubs — long before the coronavirus pandemic wiped out team activities. […]
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Read MoreCollege basketball coaching changes tracker: Western Michigan hires from within, citing COVID-19 crisis
Western Michigan athletic director Kathy Beauregard made it clear in the school’s announcement of its new basketball coach on Saturday that the Broncos are promoting from within because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Clayton Bates, a longtime WMU assistant, will replace his former boss Steve Hawkins. "I decided to change […]
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Read MoreNew playbook: Women rising through NFL ranks at many levels
FILE – In this Feb. 26, 2019, file photo, Samantha Rapoport speaks at the NFL Women’s Forum in Indianapolis. The forum was begun by Rapoport, the league’s senior director of diversity and inclusion. The idea is simple: providing opportunities. FILE – In this Feb. 26, 2019, file photo, NFL […]
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