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‘A really good human’: Ben Simmons gets backing of Australia basketball coach
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Australia’s national team coach Brian Goorjian has strongly defended Ben Simmons as a “really good human” as the NBA star’s relationship with the Philadelphia 76ers continues to disintegrate. Simmons was suspended fro...
British football coach sentenced to 25 years’ jail in Dubai over CBD vape liquid
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A British football coach has been sentenced to 25 years in jail in Dubai after police discovered four bottles of vape liquid containing CBD in the boot of his car. Billy Hood, 24, from Kensington, was sentenced for tr...
Ready, steady … oh. Can a life coach shake me out of my pandemic-induced ennui?
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For some reason it takes me two and a half hours to email my life coach. I write “email life coach guy” on my to-do list. I have a really long shower. I riffle through a stack of unopened New Yorkers, and pretend I am...
I’m a life coach, you’re a life coach: the rise of an unregulated industry
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In November 2020, Olivia* was ready for her life to be transformed. She had just stepped away from her long career in business and paid $18,000 for a six-month program to become a life coach. “It was a big decision fi...
‘I should have left’: Jaguars coach Meyer sorry for bar video with young woman
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Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer apologized to his family, his team and owner Shad Khan for “being a distraction” after a video surfaced over the weekend showing a young woman dancing on his lap. Meyer called a ...
Watford sack head coach Xisco Muñoz after ’negative trend’ of performances
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Watford have announced the departure of head coach Xisco Muñoz. The Spaniard leaves with the club 14th in the Premier League table having collected seven points from their opening seven games. A statement read: “The b...
‘Burn it all down’: NWSL calls off games amid allegations against coach
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The National Women’s Soccer League will not play the games scheduled for this weekend as it deals with the fallout from allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct against a former coach. North Carolina Courage co...
Rapinoe and Morgan attack NWSL after alleged abuse by prominent coach
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Players including World Cup winners Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan have called for repercussions after allegations emerged of abusive behavior by one of the National Women’s Soccer League’s most successful coaches. The...
Ex-Chiefs coach Britt Reid’s felony DWI trial scheduled to begin on 18 April
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The trial of former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid, who is facing a felony driving while intoxicated charge, is scheduled for 18 April. The date was set Thursday morning at a virtual hearing. Reid and h...
Tactical blunder impacted Ash Barty at US Open, says tennis world No 1’s coach
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Ash Barty’s coach has revealed how he made a tactical and technical change that impacted the world No 1’s serving before her shock third-round loss at last week’s US Open. But Craig Tyzzer stressed the change-up did n...
US distance coach Alberto Salazar loses appeal against doping violations
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Alberto Salazar, the US distance coach who guided Mo Farah to four Olympic gold medals and six world titles, is understood to have lost his appeal against a series of doping violations. Salazar had vowed to clear his ...
‘I couldn’t keep quiet’: The college coach exiled after standing up for players’ rights
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Every evening, in the dying twilight, a football coach without a team to call his own yanks on his boots and heads to the stable. He shovels Chief and Traveler’s manure, changes their water and restocks their hay. He ...
Former Afghanistan football coach criticises ‘botched’ evacuation of female players
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Decorated US marines veteran and former assistant coach of the Afghanistan women’s national football team, Haley Carter, has expressed her “extreme disappointment” at senior military and political leaders for their “b...
‘He needs time away’: England coach Silverwood drops Sibley for third Test
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Dom Sibley has been dropped from the England squad for the third Test against India at Headingley next week, with the team’s head coach, Chris Silverwood, admitting the batsman “needs some time away to regain his conf...
Legendary college football coach Bobby Bowden dies aged 91
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Bobby Bowden, the folksy Hall of Fame coach who won more than 350 games and built Florida State into one of college football’s great dynasties with two national championships, has died. He was 91. Bobby’s son, Terry, ...
German modern pentathlon coach thrown out of Olympics for punching horse
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A German modern pentathlon coach has been thrown out of the Tokyo Olympics for punching a horse during competition. Kim Raisner was trying to assist German athlete Annika Schleu as she battled to control Saint Boy ahe...