Willingham's Firing Dismays Black Coaches
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When Notre Dame selected Tyrone Willingham as its head coach three years ago, Richard Lapchick called it the most important hire in college football history.
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As Notre Dame continued to search for a football coach yesterday, the former agent for the fired coach Tyrone Willingham applauded the criticism of the firing by the university&#39;s president, the Rev.
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On the day he heard that Keith Gilbertson wouldn&#39;t be back as Washington&#39;s football coach next season, Isaiah Stanback immediately thought of Tyrone Willingham.
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The University of Notre Dame announced yesterday that it had dismissed Coach Tyrone Willingham, creating an opening that is regarded as the most prestigious job in college football and one that
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While Tyrone Willingham was being introduced as Washington&#39;s 22nd football coach yesterday, Lorenzo Romar leaned against a wall and took the scene in, knowing that reporters would shortly drift his way with a predictable array of questions.
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Don&#39;t cry for Tyrone Willingham. Even after Willingham, a former Michigan State Spartan, was fired from his head-coaching gig at Notre Dame on Tuesday.
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BEREA, Ohio -- Browns defensive coordinator Todd Grantham, once considered a possible successor to coach Romeo Crennel, was fired Friday after Cleveland finished the season with one of the league's worst defenses.
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Two coaches who have sent football players to Harvard said yesterday they may not send any more there because of coach Tim Murphy's recent dismissal of a wide receiver and his handling of a transfer quarterback.
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OXFORD, Miss. A source says David Cutcliffe, the only coach in Ole Miss history to win at least seven games in his first five years, was fired by the university today.
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Our position: The ouster of Tyrone Willingham in mid-contract sends a jarring message about big-time college sports. Whoever succeeds Tyrone Willingham as football coach at the University of Notre Dame will have a clear mandate: Win more games.
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In somber tones and professional adjectives, the president, the athletic director and the no-longer-the-football-coach took turns announcing a University of Florida firing Monday that was surprising only for coming sooner rather than later.
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Tyrone Willingham was unceremoniously and unfairly jettisoned as the Notre Dame head football coach in 2004.
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By wire services. Notre Dame&#39;s search for a coach to replace ousted Tyrone Willingham appears to be nearing an end. According to the Chicago Tribune, the seven-member committee that voted to fire Willingham Nov.
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LEEDS, Maine - A high school coach who told his players at halftime to reach into their pants to &quot;check their manhood&quot; before returning to the basketball court was fired.
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Mississippi coach David Cutcliffe was fired Wednesday after his first losing season in six years with the Rebels. Ole Miss officials informed Cutcliffe of the decision early Wednesday and Cutcliffe met with the team before an afternoon news conference.
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Almost two-thirds of colleges received an A or B in the first Black Coaches Association &quot;report card&quot; that evaluated the process they used to hire a new head football coach.
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With two black coaches in the Super Bowl for the first time, the historic accomplishment presents a welcome dilemma for many black fans: For whom to root?