Yes, Stern could be tough, but when it came to difficult situations on a personal or professional level, he seemed to have the right touch.
Ole Miss hires former Maryland coach D.J. Durkin as assistant
Former Maryland coach D.J. Durkin, who was fired during the 2018 season following the death of a player who had collapsed during offseason conditioning drills, was hired Thursday as an assistant by Mississippi. Sources: Ole Miss hiring former Maryland coach D.J. Durkin as an assistant coach. https://t.co/rukxYyLN7a — Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) January 2, 2020 D.J….
Alabama OT Alex Leatherwood to return to Crimson Tide
Alabama OT Alex Leatherwood, a first-team All-SEC selection who ranks No. 21 on Mel Kiper’s latest Big Board for the 2020 NFL draft, has decided to return to the Crimson Tide for his senior season. Read More »
Under Jim Harbaugh, Michigan football is stuck in neutral
In a 35-16 defeat to Alabama in the Citrus Bowl, Michigan football lost again as an underdog, following a script that has defined the Jim Harbaugh Era
Former NBA commissioner David Stern dies at 77
David Stern, the NBA commissioner who oversaw the sport’s biggest stage for three decades, has died, the NBA announced in a statement on Wednesday. He was 77.
David Stern, former NBA commissioner, dead at 77
Former NBA commissioner David Stern died Wednesday afternoon, the league announced. He was 77 and had been in serious condition following surgery for a brain hemorrhage on Dec. 12. Read More »
Redskins officially name Ron Rivera new head coach
The Redskins officially named Ron Rivera their new head coach on Wednesday and he hired Jack Del Rio as defensive coordinator, a source told ESPN. The #Redskins are making Ron Rivera their new coach and giving him a 5-year deal, sources say. A big commitment. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) December 31, 2019 New Washington HC…
New York Giants fire coach Pat Shurmur after two seasons
After managing just nine wins in two seasons of transition for the franchise, Pat Shumur has been fired as head coach of the New York GIants. Giants have reportedly cut ties with head coach Pat Shurmur after just two seasons https://t.co/99IQs4ZtD9 — Sports Illustrated (@SInow) December 30, 2019 The New York Giants are firing coach…
Washington Redskins fire Bruce Allen
The Washington Redskins announced Monday that they are severing ties with team president Bruce Allen after ten years. Since Allen took over in 2010, the Redskins have a 62-97-1 record. Redskins team president Bruce Allen will be out of running football operations by Monday, per multiple sources. Story –> https://t.co/7S2x4aWOii pic.twitter.com/WZhhUCMQbV — JP Finlay (@JPFinlayNBCS)…