Campaign Needed for Minority Candidates for Football Coach
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Intercollegiate athletics, which at its worst can epitomize an old boys network, desperately needs its own Rooney Rule and needs a rule with teeth.
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The commissioner of the Pac-10 Conference called Monday for coaches to make their votes public after California was dropped below No. 6 by six voters in the final poll.
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Pittsburgh athletic director Jeff Long plans to interview at least three candidates to replace football coach Walt Harris. Fired Miami Dolphins coach Dave Wannstedt, Houston Texans assistant Jon Hoke and Oklahoma
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In brief Mopping up the minorities
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It looks like the Washington Huskies search for a new head football coach has picked up in the last several days. Reports from around the country have stated that Washington has met with or contacted former
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Voters this fall could take small steps toward increased diversity in the Senate.
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The number of black head coaches in the National Football League has more than doubled -- from three to a record seven -- since the league began requiring teams in 2003 to interview minority candidates for coaching vacancies.
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Larry Coker looked up from his lunch and posed a hypothetical question. Suppose an athletic director was told he could have a football coach who would win a national championship, average 10 victories over six seasons, send a few dozen players to the NFL and improve the program's graduation rate.
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While the list has dwindled in the search to replace David Cutcliffe as the Ole Miss football coach, one name has risen to the top.
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The Ole Miss coaching search became a search for somebody who actually wanted the job. The Southern Cal assistant coach is in Oxford this morning, ready to take on his dream job with the Ole Miss Rebels.
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The low number of minorities coaching college football teams reflects a lack of diversity among college and conference leaders, according to a University of Central Florida study released Wednesday.
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The Black Coaches Association still wants more minority hires in college football. But the group&#39;s new report card finds that most Division I schools are increasing their efforts to include minorities in the search process.
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Candidates' race, gender, age, and religion are among the factors that could shape the election.
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STILLWATER, Okla. - There aren&#39;t many football coaches who could come to Oklahoma State and stand toe-to-toe with that King Kong up in Norman, Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops.
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Don&#39;t count San Francisco 49ers coach Dennis Erickson out of Ole Miss&#39;s hunt for a new coach just yet. On Tuesday, Erickson met with Ole Miss athletic director Pete Boone and chancellor Robert Khayat for two hours in a Santa Clara, Calif.
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With the presidential election four months away, candidates are working to seduce alienated and disadvantaged ethnic populations.
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The first Super Bowl matchup of teams led by black coaches is the culmination of a four-year push by people to open doors to minority coaches that had been closed for most of the NFL's history.