I think, at the moment, O’Connell deserves to be the NFL coach of the year. Or maybe it’s the guy he beat out for the job. Had the Vikings’ braintrust not been so scarred by Mike Zimmer’s egotism and grumpiness, they may have hired Jim Harbaugh instead of O’Connell. Harbaugh had the better résumé, by… Continue reading Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell a legitimate contender for coach of the year
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Vikings Coach Bench Ed Ingram for Dalton Risner in Week 11
The Minnesota Vikings have benched starting right guard Ed Ingram in favor of veteran Dalton Risner, following a 23-13 victory over the Tennessee Titans. Head coach Kevin O’Connell highlighted the need for competition as the season progresses, without committing to either player long-term. Risner’s first start came under pressure against top-tier defensive talent, while Ingram… Continue reading Vikings Coach Bench Ed Ingram for Dalton Risner in Week 11
Hall of Fame Wrestling Coach Bucky Maughan Passes Away
Story Links FARGO, N.D. – National Wrestling Hall of Fame Coach Arthur “Bucky” Maughan, who led the North Dakota State University wrestling program for 47 seasons from 1964 to 2011, passed away Tuesday night at the age of 83. Maughan’s Bison teams won four NCAA Division II national championships in 1988,… Continue reading Hall of Fame Wrestling Coach Bucky Maughan Passes Away
Press Conference: Coach Fleck Previews Penn State
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UND Coach Placed on Administrative Leave
UND Coach Put On Administrative Leave GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The University of North Dakota’s volleyball coach has been put on paid administrative leave.
Grafton Coach Accused of Committing Felony Theft
Grafton Coach Facing Felony Theft Charge GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An Assistant coach at Grafton High School is facing a Felony Theft charge.
Basketball Coach Accused of Sexual Misconduct
HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman from Brainerd, Minnesota who worked as a basketball coach for traveling teams this summer is facing criminal charges involving a juvenile female in Hubbard County.
NFL Legend Joe Schmidt, Hall of Fame Linebacker and Former Lions Coach, Passes Away
The football world mourns the loss of Joe Schmidt, an NFL legend and former Detroit Lions linebacker and head coach, whose extraordinary career left an indelible mark on the sport. Schmidt, a 10-time Pro Bowl selection, was known for his fierce tackling and leadership on the field, helping the Lions secure championships in 1953 and… Continue reading NFL Legend Joe Schmidt, Hall of Fame Linebacker and Former Lions Coach, Passes Away
NFL Super Bowl Champion and High School Coach Allen Aldridge Passes Away at 52
Allen Aldridge, an NFL linebacker and Super Bowl XXXII champion with the Denver Broncos, leaves behind an impactful legacy both on and off the field. Born in Houston, Aldridge played college football for the University of Houston Cougars before being drafted by the Denver Broncos in 1994. His crowning achievement came in 1998 when he… Continue reading NFL Super Bowl Champion and High School Coach Allen Aldridge Passes Away at 52
Former Minneapolis Coach Indicted on 12 Counts of Child Sexual Assault Faces Life in Prison
A grand jury in Hennepin County has handed down a chilling indictment against Aaron Hjermstad, a former teacher and coach already serving time for previous offenses. The 45-year-old faces 12 counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, accused of assaulting victims all under the age of 13 between 2013 and 2021. Hjermstad, who worked at two… Continue reading Former Minneapolis Coach Indicted on 12 Counts of Child Sexual Assault Faces Life in Prison
Warroad Hockey Coach David Marvin Wins Defamation Case After Baseless Allegations
In a significant legal victory, David Marvin, the long-time head coach of the Warroad High School girls hockey team, has won a defamation lawsuit against six individuals who falsely accused him of criminal conduct. The settlement, reached this week, involved written apologies from the defendants and a $5,000 donation to a charity in Marvin’s name.… Continue reading Warroad Hockey Coach David Marvin Wins Defamation Case After Baseless Allegations
NBA Legend Joe “Jellybean” Bryant Passes Away at 69
Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, the former NBA player and father of the late basketball superstar Kobe Bryant, has died at the age of 69. The news of his passing was announced by his alma mater and confirmed by multiple sources. Bryant, a Philadelphia basketball hero, had an impressive career spanning eight seasons in the NBA, playing… Continue reading NBA Legend Joe “Jellybean” Bryant Passes Away at 69
🏈 Legendary Coach Monte Kiffin Passes Away at 84
Monte Kiffin, the legendary defensive mind and father of Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin, has passed away at the age of 84. Known for his innovative “Tampa 2” defense, Kiffin left an indelible mark on both the NFL and college football. Kiffin’s career began as a player at the University of Nebraska, where he… Continue reading 🏈 Legendary Coach Monte Kiffin Passes Away at 84
Legendary Basketball Coach Robert Hughes Passes Away at 96
Robert Hughes, the iconic Fort Worth basketball coach and the winningest high school boys basketball coach in history, has died at the age of 96. Hughes, a Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, leaves behind an unparalleled legacy in the world of high school sports. Known for his remarkable coaching career, Hughes amassed more victories than… Continue reading Legendary Basketball Coach Robert Hughes Passes Away at 96