Poland's national football team coach Michal Probierz resigned after star player Robert Lewandowski refused to play under him, citing betrayal and hurt feelings over being replaced as captain, which contributed to Poland's recent defeat and qualification struggles.
Indiana State University's head men's basketball coach, Josh Schertz, has resigned despite being offered a contract extension through the 2029-30 season, citing pursuit of other opportunities. Under his leadership, the team achieved one of its best seasons in history, culminating in their first appearance in the NIT Championship Game. The university expressed gratitude for Schertz's contributions and announced a national search for his replacement.
A high school football coach in Ohio, Tim McFarland, has resigned after he and his team used the term "Nazi" as a play-call reference during a game against Beachwood High School, a predominantly Jewish suburb. After officials were notified, McFarland apologized and said the team would use a different word for the play call in the second half. It was also reported that several Brooklyn players used a racial slur during the game. The incident occurred at a time when antisemitic incidents have been on the rise, and the Anti-Defamation League offered to serve as a resource to promote understanding and tolerance.