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USMNT to discuss Pochettino's future after World Cup exit
sports3 days ago

USMNT to discuss Pochettino's future after World Cup exit

After the USMNT's round-of-16 World Cup loss to Belgium, the federation said it will continue conversations with Mauricio Pochettino about remaining as head coach beyond his 2026 contract, with talks expected in the coming weeks. Pochettino indicated discussions would start after a period of rest, and while other top jobs exist, the US program emphasizes reflection before deciding on a longer-term future—potentially shaping the program through 2030.

via CBS Sports|
#coaching#mauricio-pochettino#soccer
USMNT Bets on Brainwaves and Radar to Master World Cup Penalties
sports10 days ago

USMNT Bets on Brainwaves and Radar to Master World Cup Penalties

USMNT is using a tech-assisted, pre-planned penalty program—with Neuro11 brainwave analysis and Trackman ball-tracking data—to prepare for World Cup shootouts, guided by a staff-led order and a core group of trusted takers led by Christian Pulisic. The approach, developed over 18 months, trains penalties regularly to build confidence and composure under pressure, while studying recent shootouts from Germany and the Netherlands to inform strategy.

via The Guardian|
#analytics#coaching#penalties
Coaches Push Back on Trail Blazers' Unconventional Coaching Contract for Micah Nori
sports16 days ago

Coaches Push Back on Trail Blazers' Unconventional Coaching Contract for Micah Nori

The NBA Coaches Association and several coaches criticized the Trail Blazers’ head-coaching deal with Micah Nori, which guarantees one year with two team options, a below-market base salary, and incentives tied to team performance. Critics say the structure undermines coaching authority and long-term stability for a first-time head coach who spent 28 years as an assistant; Nori was hired after an extensive search, and the reaction highlights concerns about ownership leverage and the value of coaching staffs.

via Hoops Rumors|
#basketball#coaching#contracts
Dusty May exits Michigan for NBA head coaching role with Dallas Mavericks
sports17 days ago

Dusty May exits Michigan for NBA head coaching role with Dallas Mavericks

Dusty May is leaving Michigan’s men’s basketball program after two seasons to become the Dallas Mavericks’ head coach. In a goodbye letter to the Michigan community, he expressed gratitude for the support, recalled memorable moments like winning the Big Ten and nets-cutting in Indianapolis, and said Ann Arbor became home for his family, emphasizing that the opportunity for his family motivated the move.

via Maize n Brew|
#basketball#coaching#dallas-mavs
Oilers Hire D.J. Smith as Associate Coach, Reuniting with Babcock
sports17 days ago

Oilers Hire D.J. Smith as Associate Coach, Reuniting with Babcock

Edmonton Oilers name D.J. Smith as Associate Coach under Mike Babcock, reuniting with Babcock after Smith’s stint as interim head coach of the Los Angeles Kings (11-6-6 from March 1 through the end of the 2025-26 season). Smith has a long coaching résumé, including Ottawa Senators head coach and earlier roles with the Windsor Spitfires and Oshawa Generals, and began his NHL coaching career with Babcock in Toronto in 2015.

via NHL.com|
#coaching#dj-smith#edmonton-oilers
Dusty May to Mavericks sparks Michigan interim plan and coaching hunt
sports18 days ago

Dusty May to Mavericks sparks Michigan interim plan and coaching hunt

Dusty May is leaving Michigan to become the Dallas Mavericks' head coach, after guiding the Wolverines to the 2026 national title; Michigan plans to promote assistant Mike Boynton Jr. to interim head coach and is weighing long-term candidates such as Josh Schertz, Nate Oats, Billy Donovan, T.J. Otzelberger and Brian Dutcher. May’s contract details and buyout were being finalized when the move occurred, and Michigan has reshaped its roster with transfers. Dallas is rebuilding under Masai Ujiri and owns the No. 9 pick in the upcoming draft.

via USA Today|
#basketball#coaching#dusty-may
Offseason Insights: 10 NFL Lessons Shaping the Road to Camp
sports21 days ago

Offseason Insights: 10 NFL Lessons Shaping the Road to Camp

Offseason workouts are behind us and the NFL is already shaping its season: George Pickens will play the franchise-tag game with a potential big-money season ahead; Geno Smith and Frank Reich are reshaping the Jets’ offense; Calais Campbell likely eyes a final run with Baltimore; Bills’ left guard competition becomes a focal point; Michael Penix Jr. is on schedule for Falcons camp; Xavier Worthy is emerging in Kansas City; Detroit’s secondary still unsettled by injuries; Cameron Jordan returns to the Saints; the 49ers’ Brandon Aiyuk situation drags on; and many teams are trimming minicamps as the league readies for a longer schedule.

via Sports Illustrated|
#coaching#nfl#offseason
Maple Leafs pick Hiller to lead a high-stakes rebuild
sports23 days ago

Maple Leafs pick Hiller to lead a high-stakes rebuild

Jim Hiller has been named the Maple Leafs’ 41st head coach, a surprise hire that caps a rapid organizational overhaul led by John Chayka after the firing of Craig Berube. The analytics-minded former assistant drew praise from Barry Trotz and is expected to help Toronto tighten defense, improve the power play, and work with their upcoming No. 1 draft pick amid a flurry of trades and front-office changes.

via NHL.com|
#coaching#jim-hiller#maple-leafs
Craig Named VGK Head Coach, Fifth in Franchise History
sports23 days ago

Craig Named VGK Head Coach, Fifth in Franchise History

Vegas Golden Knights GM Kelly McCrimmon named Ryan Craig the team’s head coach, making him the fifth coach in franchise history. The 44-year-old former VGK assistant and Henderson Silver Knights head coach led the AHL club to franchise-record wins and a Calder Cup Playoffs appearance, after six seasons on Vegas’ staff; he also played eight NHL seasons.

via NHL.com|
#calder-cup#coaching#nhl
Tortorella Exits Vegas After Guiding Knights to Cup Final
sports24 days ago

Tortorella Exits Vegas After Guiding Knights to Cup Final

John Tortorella will not return as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights next season after taking over in March and guiding Vegas to the Stanley Cup Final, where they fell to the Hurricanes in six games. GM Kelly McCrimmon praised his impact and leadership, while Tortorella left the door open for the future as Vegas joins Edmonton and Toronto as teams without a coach.

via NHL.com|
#coaching#nhl#sports
Tunisia parts ways with Lamouchi after lone World Cup bow ends in defeat
sports25 days ago

Tunisia parts ways with Lamouchi after lone World Cup bow ends in defeat

Tunisia have sacked head coach Sabri Lamouchi after just one World Cup match, ending his five-month tenure following a 1-0 loss to Sweden. Lamouchi, who replaced Sami Trabelsi in January, won only one of his five games in charge. The team had earlier trouble in warm-ups, losing 1-0 to Austria and 5-0 to Belgium, and now face Japan and the Netherlands in Group F.

via BBC|
#coaching#lamouchi#sacking
Bulls tap Tiago Splitter to steer a new era in Chicago
sports25 days ago

Bulls tap Tiago Splitter to steer a new era in Chicago

The Chicago Bulls have hired Tiago Splitter, the former Portland Trail Blazers interim coach, to lead the franchise in a rebuild, giving him his first full-time head coaching job. Splitter, 41, impressed with his steadiness under pressure and a fast, simplified system focused on molding a game plan to young players. He replaces Billy Donovan as the Bulls push a youth-led rebuild under new top executive Bryson Graham, with the team eyeing upcoming draft picks Nos. 4 and 15 as building blocks.

via Chicago Tribune|
#chicago-bulls#coaching#nba