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sports1 year ago

Bronco Mendenhall Named Utah State Head Coach After New Mexico Stint

Utah State is set to hire Bronco Mendenhall as their new head coach, following his 5-7 season with New Mexico. Mendenhall, a Utah native, previously coached at BYU and Virginia, achieving notable success including an Orange Bowl appearance. This move comes amid significant changes at New Mexico, with key players entering the transfer portal and the offensive coordinator leaving for Utah. Utah State's previous coach, Blake Anderson, was fired for mishandling Title IX violations, leading to a wrongful termination lawsuit.

via The Athletic|
#broncomendenhall#coachingchange#collegefootball
sports1 year ago

Blues Appoint Jim Montgomery as New Head Coach After Firing Bannister

The St. Louis Blues have appointed Jim Montgomery as their new head coach, replacing Drew Bannister. Montgomery, who previously led the Boston Bruins to a record-breaking season and won the Jack Adams Award, has signed a five-year contract with the Blues. His coaching career includes successful stints with the Dallas Stars and as an assistant with the Blues, as well as a championship-winning tenure at the University of Denver.

via NHL.com|
#coachingchange#hockey#jimmontgomery
sports1 year ago

Michigan State's Narrow Win Sparks Coaching Controversy

Purdue head coach Ryan Walters is under intense scrutiny after the Boilermakers' 10th consecutive loss, this time to Michigan State, leaving them winless in conference play. Fans are calling for his dismissal, citing a lack of competitiveness and poor performance, with Walters holding a 5-18 overall record over two seasons. If Purdue decides to fire Walters, they would owe him a $9.5 million buyout. The team faces No. 5 Indiana next, with a chance to avoid tying the program's single-season loss record.

via Athlon Sports|
#bigten#coachingchange#collegefootball
sports1 year ago

Charlotte 49ers Fire Poggi, Brewster Steps In as Interim Coach

Charlotte 49ers head football coach Biff Poggi has been dismissed following a program review by Athletics Director Mike Hill. Associate head coach Tim Brewster will serve as interim head coach for the final two games of the 2024 season. A national search for a new head coach will commence immediately, aiming to elevate the program to a consistent bowl and championship contender.

via Charlotte Athletics|
#biffpoggi#charlotte49ers#coachingchange
sports1 year ago

Charlotte 49ers Fire Head Coach Biff Poggi Amidst Season Turmoil

Charlotte has fired head football coach Biff Poggi after less than two seasons, following a 6-16 record and a recent 59-24 loss to South Florida. Tim Brewster will serve as interim coach for the remainder of the season. Poggi, who previously worked under Jim Harbaugh at Michigan, is the fifth AAC coach to be dismissed this year. Charlotte, which joined the AAC after moving from Conference USA, has struggled with only one winning season since its football program was revived in 2013.

via Yahoo Sports|
#aac#biffpoggi#charlotte49ers
sports2 years ago

"Predictions Clash as Patriots Face Jets Amidst New England's Pre-Storm Chill"

As the New England Patriots prepare for their season finale against the Jets, speculation mounts that it could be legendary coach Bill Belichick's last game with the team. With a tenure that includes six Super Bowl victories, Belichick's potential departure is a significant moment for the franchise and the NFL. While the immediate future may involve searching for new leadership, the focus for now is on appreciating Belichick's unparalleled contributions to the Patriots and the sport of football.

via WEEI|
##billbelichick#coachingchange
sports2 years ago

Davante Adams Endorses Antonio Pierce for Raiders Head Coach Amidst Team Rumors

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams has publicly endorsed interim coach Antonio Pierce as the team's next head coach, reflecting the sentiment of the locker room. Since taking over after Josh McDaniels' firing, Pierce has led the team to a 4-4 record, including significant wins against AFC West opponents. With a background as a Super Bowl champion and a player's coach approach, Pierce has one more game to strengthen his case for the permanent head coaching position. Adams praises Pierce's realistic approach and believes he embodies what it means to be a Raider.

via Yahoo Sports|
##antoniopierce#coachingchange