Former University of Washington head coach Mike Hopkins is joining Mike Budenholzer’s staff as an assistant coach with the Phoenix Suns. Hopkins and Washington parted ways following last season. Hopkins was the Huskies head coach for the past seven years. Overall, he’s coached in college basketball for over 30 years. Budenholzer is putting together his…
The Calgary Flames have hired Brad Larsen as an assistant coach, the team announced Tuesday evening. He will replace Marc Savard, who mutually parted ways with the organization in May. Larsen, 46, has been coaching in the NHL for nine seasons, spending his whole time with the Columbus Blue Jackets organization. He was an assistant…
The Milwaukee Bucks are expected to hire Greg Buckner as an assistant coach. Buckner was most recently with the Cleveland Cavaliers under J.B. Bickerstaff. Doc Rivers also added Darvin Ham to his coaching staff this week.
Carlos Alcaraz won the 2024 Roland Garros, but the final was far from a perfect match as much as the conclusion looked like it. In the third set of the 2024 French Open final, the young Spaniard was outmaneuvering one of the best players in the world, Alexander Zverev. There was intense battling, but overall,…
Carlos Alcaraz recently won his third Grand Slam trophy at the 2024 Roland Garros, but his coach, Juan Carlos Ferrero, wants him to remain calmer during matches. Alcaraz didn’t come into tennis as this supreme talent who was going to take over the ATP Tour. He was a fairly talented player who was expected to…
The Celtics took a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals after they beat the Mavericks on Sunday with a 105-98 victory, but they almost reopened their trauma concerning Kristaps Porzingis, who had already missed six weeks of the playoffs due to a knee issue. Late in the fourth quarter, everyone thought he had re-aggravated his…
Manchester United have decided to cool their interest in former Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino, despite him being the preferred choice of club legend Sir Alex Ferguson. There is still uncertainty surrounding the managerial position at the Manchester club as they approach the end of their end-of-season review. A decision on the future of current manager…
For the past week, the Lakers dominated the news headlines as it had been reported about their pursuit of UConn head coach Dan Hurley. Even though the tactician had signed a six-year extension with the Huskies in 2023, he still entertained the possibility of accepting this job from Los Angeles, as they are desperate to…
FC Dallas’ disappointing start to the 2024 MLS season has led to a coaching change. Nico Estevez has left his role as head coach, the Western Conference club announced Sunday. Assistant coach Peter Luccin will manage the club on an interim basis as the search for a new head coach begins immediately. Estevez was hired…
Photo: UFC/X Dallas Mavericks head man Jason Kidd has major respect for Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla. (via Dallas Mavericks): “He’s one of the best coaches in this league. He’s gotten his team to the Finals, they play at a high rate, he understands his group. And so, when you talk about Joe, he’s…
