SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Storm have fired Jenny Boucek and promoted assistant Gary Kloppenburg to interim head coach for the remainder of the season.
The team announced the moves Thursday. The Storm (10-16) have lost four straight games and are fighting to make the playoffs...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A chat toward the end of his playing career planted a seed in Travis Green's mind.
The veteran center had already thought about staying in hockey after retirement when a conversation with Paul Maurice, then his head coach with the Toronto Maple Leafs, got him thinking...
VANCOUVER - With the logo of the team that fired him just 72 hours earlier covered by a black curtain on the wall to his right, Willie Desjardins started to go through a list of people he wanted to thank.
The former head coach of the Vancouver Canucks began Thursday's press conference with glowing words about his family, the club and its fans...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland State has hired Santa Clara assistant Barret Peery as the Vikings' new coach.
Peery spent last season with the Broncos under first-year head coach Herb Sendek. The team reached the West Coast Conference tournament semifinals for the first time since 2010-11...
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Sounders have taken away the interim tag and named Brian Schmetzer head coach.
Seattle made the announcement at its annual meeting with season-ticket holders Wednesday night.
Schmetzer took over as the interim head coach after Sigi Schmid was let go in late July...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Frank Vogel will not return as Indiana Pacers coach next season.
Pacers President Larry Bird says the team will not renew Vogel's contract for next season. Bird says he believes it's time for a new voice to lead the Pacers, keeping with his long-held philosophy on short shelf lives for coaches...
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions have retained coach Jim Caldwell for a third season.
Lions general manager Bob Quinn announced the move Friday.
It was Quinn's call to keep or fire Caldwell during his first week on the job.
Quinn says it is clear he and Caldwell have similar football philosophies, adding the team believes in Caldwell and responds well to his leadership...
CLEVELAND (AP) — A person familiar with the decision says the Browns have fired general manager Ray Farmer following two losing seasons.
Farmer, promoted by owner Jimmy Haslam in 2014, was relieved Sunday after the Browns lost at home to the Pittsburgh Steelers, said the person who spoke on condition of anonymity because the team has not announced the move.
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