The life cycle of an NBA coach is extremely short. If you’re not Gregg Popovich, Erik Spoelstra or another one of the legends in the game, then you’re probably only getting a couple of years to win before somebody else is afforded one of the precious few 30 jobs around the league. There is bound […]
John Calipari replacements: Ranking Kentucky's best coaching candidates, from Mark Pope to Rick Pitino
The temptation, too powerful for many to resist, is to start throwing out all the big names. Why not Mike Krzyzewski or Roy Williams or Jim Calhoun? OK, how about Billy Donovan or Brad Stevens? No, seriously, then, I got it: Dan Hurley. Make him say no! OK, then. He will. What is so often […]
Kenny Payne replacements: Ranking Louisville's best candidates from Scott Drew to Dusty May
Louisville will reportedly part ways with Kenny Payne on Wednesday – which ends a rough two-year stretch for the Cardinals. Louisville finished 8-24 and lost 94-85 to NC State in the first round of the ACC tournament on Tuesday. That comes one year after posting a 4-28 record. The Cardinals have made just one tournament […]
NFL franchise tag candidates: Tee Higgins, Mike Evans and 8 more players most likely to be tagged in 2024
The NFL franchise tag window was a quiet one in some ways in 2023. Just six players were tagged, and none ended up on a new team despite rampant trade speculation. The names were significant, however. Lamar Jackson and Saquon Barkley were among those tagged, with half of the players agreeing to long-term deals. Jackson, […]
Five best Nets coaching candidates to replace fired Jacque Vaughn, from Kevin Ollie to Mike D'Antoni
It was a little over a year ago that the Nets fired head coach Steve Nash, promoting his assistant Jacque Vaughn to the head role. Ultimately, Vaughn couldn’t survive in the organization either. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski announced Vaughn’s firing early Monday morning. The Nets had been sliding, going 6-18 since starting the year at 15-15. […]