Never Say Never: Coach Follows Father
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Tony Bennett had a first-rate mentor in his father, Dick Bennett, though both have said they wanted nothing to do with the stress of coaching at one time.
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For 41 years, Jim O'Connor influenced young lives as a coach and athletic director, so you could say he wrote the book on high school sports.
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FOXBOROUGH - When Benjamin Watson was barely 4 years old, already having mastered the proper technique for a three-point football stance, he tugged earnestly at his father's sleeve.
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How the younger generation of fathers is starting to wrestle with its own juggling dilemma -- and why that's a good thing
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NEW ORLEANS - Jim Mora watched his father endure the agony of resigning as head coach of the New Orleans Saints eight years ago. Today at the Louisiana Superdome, Mora knows many fans will boo his longtime
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Trinity College football coach Chuck Priore isn't the first guy to believe that to achieve success you should surround yourself with successful people. He's just gone about it a different way.
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ATHENS -- There's an unwritten rule in team travel in basketball. On the bus, the coach sits in the first seat up front, well away from the players. On the US women's team bus, the coach, Van Chancellor, sits in the back. He plays cards with his players. They say he cheats. He says they lie.
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When Jim Mora was hired as Atlanta's coach, he was immediately presented with a touchy situation: The son-in-law of former coach Dan Reeves was still on the Falcons' payroll.
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Even though he grew up hundreds of miles away, a young Bob Stoops was intrigued by the rivalry. In Chicago, Bill Callahan was watching, too.
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Dante Scarnecchia has plied his often thankless trade for 23 years. The assistant coach's life is often nomadic and seldom lucrative, at least not when the long hours and endless months of work are factored in.
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Notre Dame coach Mike Brey will never be a screamer on the sidelines, or in the locker room for that matter. Heâsa playersâ coach who trusts his guys to motivate themselves.
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By George Sipple, Detroit Free Press  Feb. 13--Red Wings defenseman Chris Chelios spent last Friday night the same way so many other parents start their weekends: He watched one of his sons participate in a sporting event.
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It was an innocent statement to an inquisitive newspaper reporter, but in saying what he did, Urban Meyer&#39;s father may have summed up the entire dilemma facing Notre Dame football.
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When Brian Cashman was an assistant general manager for the Yankees, one of his roommates was Timmy Coughlin, son of Tom Coughlin, the Giantsâ coach.
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WINSTON-SALEM - Eric Williams said he had his doubts when Coach Skip Prosser uttered those three dreaded words. An equally puzzled Justin Gray thought, âI guess thatâs why coach gets paid so much.
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Bruins coach Dave Lewis and his staff still have plenty of decisions to make with regard to what players will make the opening-night roster Oct. 6, but two youngsters who have impressed Lewis off the ice come with strong hockey pedigrees. Ben Walter's father, Ryan, played 15 years in the NHL, as did Yan Statsny's father, Peter, who ...
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His father's leg had long since healed by the time the photo was taken. He sits proudly on the steps, a coach surrounded by his players, the 1946 champions of the Southern Christian Athletic Conference basketball league.