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Coach

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sports21 days ago

UAlbany Appoints Tom Perkovich as Head Football Coach

Tom Perkovich has been appointed as the new head football coach at UAlbany, bringing over 20 years of coaching experience and a successful tenure at Susquehanna University, where he led the team to multiple NCAA Division III playoff appearances and won several conference titles. He is recognized for his leadership and strategic skills, and aims to continue the program's tradition of excellence and competitive success.

sports2 months ago

NBA Legend and Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens Passes Away at 88

Lenny Wilkens, a legendary NBA player and coach, has passed away at 88. He was a Hall of Famer known for his playing career with multiple All-Star selections and for coaching the Seattle SuperSonics to their only NBA title in 1979. Wilkens also coached several teams, including the Knicks, and set the record for most wins as a head coach before being surpassed. His contributions to basketball extended beyond the court, and he was recognized as one of the greatest in the sport's history.

sports2 months ago

NBA Legend and Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens Passes Away at 88

Lenny Wilkens, a legendary figure in basketball and a Hall of Fame player and coach, has died at age 88. He was instrumental in the Seattle SuperSonics' history, coaching them to their only NBA title and being a celebrated player and coach with numerous accolades, including Olympic gold medals. Wilkens was also known for his community service in Seattle and was honored with a statue outside Climate Pledge Arena.

sports2 months ago

MMA Coach and Kickboxing Champion Duke Roufus Dies at 55

Duke Roufus, a renowned kickboxing champion and founder of the influential Roufusport gym, has passed away at 55, leaving a significant legacy in martial arts as a champion, coach, and mentor to many top fighters. His death was announced by co-founder Scott Joffe, and he is remembered for his contributions to MMA and kickboxing, as well as his impact on fighters like Anthony Pettis and Tyron Woodley.

business5 months ago

Tapestry Shares Drop Despite Strong Earnings Amid Tariff and Brand Challenges

Tapestry, the parent company of Coach and Kate Spade, saw its shares drop 15% after announcing that increased tariffs will reduce its profits by $160 million in the upcoming fiscal year, despite strong sales growth. The company expects modest revenue growth and is exploring strategies to mitigate tariff costs, such as diversifying manufacturing locations and improving operational efficiency, while maintaining a positive sales outlook.

sports6 months ago

Steelers' Trade Moves: Impact and Future Outlook

The Steelers traded Minkah Fitzpatrick for Jalen Ramsey and Jonnu Smith, a move seen as a clear win, but the article questions the team's overall direction, especially regarding their quarterback and coaching, as they aim for a rebuild centered around 2026 with a focus on youth and cap space, while expressing skepticism about their chances to win a playoff game soon.