Ex - Pacers Coach Larry Staverman Dies
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Larry Staverman, who was the first coach of the Indiana Pacers when they started as an ABA franchise, died Wednesday after a long illness. He was 70.
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Hubie Brown, the oldest coach in the NBA at the age of 71, retired as coach of the Memphis Grizzlies Thursday because of health reasons, according to TNT Thursday night as a Breaking News.
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Detroit Pistons: Coach Larry Brown was fined $15,000 by the NBA for verbal abuse of an official, a day after he had to be restrained during a postgame argument with referee Anthony Jordan.
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The Sporting News - The day after the colossal mess into which his team landed in Detroit, Pacers coach Rick Carlisle paused to say something most in attendance tolerated impatiently. Indiana was preparing to face Orlando, and Carlisle said unprovoked, "It will be good to see Grant Hill. To me, he is an important athlete. He is a great guy, and to see him out there, it's great."
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The Los Angeles Lakers paid tribute on Thursday to former head coach Bill "Butch" Van Breda Kolff, who died after a long illness the previous day aged 84.
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Minor league first-base coach Mike Coolbaugh, a former major league player, was killed by a line drive foul ball on Sunday night.
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Tired of all the negativity surrounding pro basketball? Hard to blame you. Let's see if the no-quit tale of one good guy can spread a little NBA cheer. The day after the colossal mess into which his team landed in Detroit, Pacers Coach Rick Carlisle paused to say something most in attendance tolerated impatiently. Indiana was preparing to face Orlando, ...
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Nick Skorich, an NFL head coach in Cleveland and Philadelphia and the offensive line coach on the Eagles' 1960 championship team, has died at the age of 83.
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Alonzo Mourning confirmed his retirement from the National Basketball Association on Monday, the 37-year-old Miami Heat center officially calling it quits after a 15-season NBA career.
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Memphis Grizzlies coach Hubie Brown talks to a reporter after a workout Jan. 8, 2004, in Seattle. Brown retired as coach of the Grizzlies on Thursday, Nov. 25, 2004, due to health reasons.
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US players score a poignant win for coach Mike Candrea, whose wife died just before the Athens Games began. By Ailene Voisin -- Bee Sports Columnist.
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TAMPA, Fla. Soccer coach Tom Fitzgerald has died after a motorcycle accident in Tampa, Florida. He was 53. Fitzgerald coached the University of Tampa to the NCAA Division Two soccer championship in 1994, then led UCLA to the Division One title in 2002.
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Billy Reay, the winningest coach in Blackhawks history and a two-time Stanley Cup champion as a player, died Thursday at age 86. Reay, who had suffered from cancer
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DEERFIELD, Ill. - Scottie Pippen, who helped lead the Chicago Bulls to six NBA titles in the 1990s, has retired, the team announced Tuesday...
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Pete Cutino, who coached the University of California to eight water polo national championships, has died. He was 71.
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Mark Haymore, who played on Indiana's unbeaten 1976 NCAA championship team before transferring to Massachusetts, has died. He was 48.
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Jim O'Brien was hired Thursday as coach of the Indiana Pacers, who turned to an NBA veteran in hopes of reviving a team that missed the playoffs for the first time in a decade and has been beset by player turmoil.