Photo Credit: USA Today After four seasons as the head coach for the San Diego Chargers, Mike McCoy was fired after Sunday’s loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. McCoy had a 27-37 record and led the team to the AFC Divisional Round in 2013, where they lost to the Denver Broncos. That was only time the team made it to the playoffs under McCoy. The … Continue reading Head Coach Mike McCoy Fired
Photo Credit: Football Scoop Just a week after signing him to a 2-year contract extension, the Los Angeles Rams have decided to fire head coach Jeff Fisher following a disappointing 4-9 start to their first season back in Los Angeles. In 22 seasons as an NFL head coach, Fisher has a 173-165-1 record. He has coached for the Houston Oilers, the Tennessee Titans (same as … Continue reading Rams Fire Jeff Fisher
Photo Credit: Bleacher Report Following the Oregon Ducks’ worst season since 1991, the team has decided to fire head coach Mark Helfrich after he spent four seasons with the team. In his first three seasons with the team, which were also his first three seasons as an NCAA football team’s head coach, Helfrich led the team to a 33-8 record as well as two victories … Continue reading Oregon Ducks Fire Head Coach Mark Helfrich
Photo Credit: FootballScoop Following the firing of former head coach Charlie Strong, the Texas Longhorns have gone out and hired Tom Herman to be the team’s next head coach. Herman has just two years of head coaching experience, but they have been two good years of head coaching experience in coaching the Houston Cougars. In two years with Houston, Herman led the team to a … Continue reading Texas Longhorns Hire Tom Herman as Head Coach
Photo Credit: Yahoo Sports After taking over as the interim head coach of the Louisiana State Tigers following Les Miles’ firing, Ed Orgeron has now been promoted to the head coaching position of the team. In seven games as the interim head coach this season, Orgeron led the Tigers to a 5-2 record and helped them to become bowl eligible for the 17th consecutive season. … Continue reading LSU Tigers Promote Ed Orgeron To Head Coach
Photo Credit: bleacherreport.com Former Minnesota Vikings and Arizona Cardinals head coach Dennis Green has died at the age of 67 from cardiac arrest. Green was the head coach of the Vikings from 1992 to 2001, and was the head coach of the Cardinals from 2004 to 2006, totaling 13 seasons spent as a head coach in the NFL. Over 10 seasons as the head coach … Continue reading Dennis Green Dies
Photo Credit: thehoopdoctors.com The Houston Rockets are finalizing a deal to make Mike D’Antoni their new head coach after firing Kevin McHale close to the start of this past NBA season. D’Antoni is a former assistant coach for 2 different NBA teams, including the Denver Nuggets and the Phoenix Suns. He was with the Nuggets as an assistant from 1997 until 1998, and he was with the Suns as an assistant from 2002 until 2003. He is a former head … Continue reading Rockets Hire D’Antoni as New Head Coach
Photo Credit: sportingnews.com The Baylor Bears football program has dismissed head coach Art Briles as they wait for an independent report from a law firm regarding sexual assault allegations. Briles led the Bears to a 65-37 record since taking over the head coaching position in the 2008 season, and has led team to 4 seasons of 10 or more wins over the last 5 seasons. Briles led … Continue reading Baylor Dismisses Briles
Photo Credit: bleacerreport.com The Orlando Magic have agreed to a deal with former Indiana Pacers head coach Frank Vogel to fill the void left at the head coaching position by the stepping down of former head coach Scott Skiles. The 42-year old Vogel has been in the NBA for 15 seasons, including the last 9 with the Indiana Pacers. He has been the Pacers head … Continue reading Magic Hire Vogel
Photo Credit: abc15.com The New York Knicks have hired former Phoenix Suns head coach Jeff Hornacek to fill the void at the head coaching position left in the Knicks staff when they fired Derek Fisher after a 23-31 start to the 2015-2016 season. Kurt Rambis then took over and led the team to a 9-19 record to close out the season. Hornacek, too, was fired this … Continue reading Knicks Hire Hornacek
Photo Credit: bleacherreport.com Orlando Magic head coach Scott Skiles has announced that he will be stepping down as the team’s head coach after spending just 1 season, the 2015-16 season, with the team. Skiles led the Magic to a 35-47 record on the season, and they finished in 5th place, last place, in the Southeast division. In 958 games, Skiles’ career record as a head coach is … Continue reading Skiles Steps Down
Photo Credit: sports.yahoo.com The Ottawa Senators have hired Guy Boucher as the franchise’s next head coach. He was hired on a 3-year deal with the team. Boucher, 44, was the head coach of the Tampa Bay Lightning from the 2010-11 season up until 31 games into the 2012-13 season. In his tenure as the head coach of the Lightning, Boucher led the team to a 97-78-20 … Continue reading Senators Hire Boucher
Photo Credit: thehoopdoctors.com The Indiana Pacers will not renew the head coaching contract of head coach Frank Vogel. The 42-year old Vogel has been in the NBA for 15 seasons, including the last 9 with the Indiana Pacers. He has been the Pacers head coach since the middle of the 2010-11 season, and was the NBA All-Star Game head coach in 2014. Vogel went 250-181 … Continue reading Pacers Part Ways with Vogel
Photo Credit: nba.com After being snubbed a year ago after lead the team to a 67-15 record, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has been voted as this year’s NBA Coach of the Year. He only coached the Warriors in the last 39 games of this season after interim head coach Luke Walton led the team to a 39-4 start, however, Kerr was able to lead … Continue reading Kerr Wins Coach of the Year
Photo Credit: slamonline.com The Sacramento Kings have fired head coach George Karl after 2 seasons with the team. He went 33-49 this season and 44-68 in total with the Kings after replacing Tyrone Corbin in the middle of the 2015 season. Karl nearly got fired this past November after a public dispute with Kings center DeMarcus Cousins. Potential replacement for this position are tom Thibodeau, Scotty Brooks, … Continue reading George Karl Fired
Picture credits: twitter.com, sports.yahoo.com, bluejackets.nhl.com, blogs.theprovince.com, nwsportsbeat.com Columbus Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella achieved an important milestone on Saturday, March 19, 2016. Tortorella became the 26th coach in NHL history, 10th active, to coach 1,000 regular-season games when the Jackets beat the New Jersey Devils 6-3 at Nationwide Arena. The 57-year-old, John Tortorella, is 475-402-123 in 15 seasons; he is 29-27-8 with Columbus since taking over … Continue reading Tortorella Coaches 1000th Game
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