coach
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Before the game, coach Lynne Roberts noted that she would like to get more minutes out of Brink, and avoiding foul trouble is part of that.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Ed McCaffrey was head coach at Northern Colorado from 2020-22 and had Max on his staff all three seasons, first as receivers coach, then as offensive coordinator for the final two seasons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
There's a final team huddle with words of encouragement from their coach before they head out to the pitch – a place that for years they had been told they did not belong.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Former Alabama head football coach Nick Saban, who is now a member of the College Sports Commission, said the bill is “not perfect, but it certainly addresses 80% of the needs.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Usually, Camille is chatting about who asked who to homecoming while Andre complains about the assistant lacrosse coach who hates his guts or the sea monster he can’t kill in whatever video game he’s playing.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
It follows then that Riordan’s football IQ has made an impression with coaches early on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
During the 2025-26 season, several clubs that switched coaches continued to struggle.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
For players, parents, coaches and local officials in sub-Saharan Africa, the equation might have looked very different.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
Manager Dave Roberts and his pitching coaches haven’t been particularly forthcoming, either, feigning ignorance about the glove that looks as big as Sasaki’s head.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
What kind of world is it, Ben thought, that lets its coaches die without his boys around him, buying him Cokes, calling him by his first name, and rubbing his shoulder with Atomic Balm?
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
He coached the Wallabies -- the Australian men's rugby union team -- for four years from 1984, guiding them to a rare northern hemisphere "Grand Slam" over England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
He called Seydou a clone of Travis Kelce, whom he coached at Cincinnati and helped convert into one of the best tight ends in NFL history.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
One notable example is Biff Poggi, who had three stints at the school as a football staff member and coached Michigan in the Citrus Bowl last Dec. 31.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Crespi coach Brad Vonnahme grew up in the Central Valley and coached at Fresno State.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Better than any eighth grader he had ever coached before.
From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt
So they set their sights on the top prize on the coaching carousel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
“We had a competitive advantage from a coaching standpoint every game we went into,” said running back J.T.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The magazine also raved about “skinny queen” influencer Amanda Dobler for “not apologizing” after coaching followers to avoid even wasabi and soy sauce, because their negligible calorie counts are deemed excessive.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Coaching in Sikar, one of India's biggest hubs for entrance exam coaching, cost a fortune.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Luma would be coaching three different teams within the Fugees program—the Under Thirteen Fugees, for boys thirteen and younger; the Under Fifteens; and the Under Seventeens.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
