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Author: BY TYLER KEPNER - Publish Date: October 25, 2021 at 06:16AM “If Henry is watching down, he will enjoy this World Series because of Dusty, above all,” Bud Selig said of Dusty Baker, who bonded with Aaron in their time together in Atlanta.

Author: BY SCOTT MILLER - Publish Date: October 22, 2021 at 11:30PM A coach’s loving and lively relationship with the Braves’ infielders is a key to their success. He’s holding out hope for a second chance to manage.

Author: BY JULIET MACUR AND KEVIN DRAPER - Publish Date: October 9, 2021 at 01:40AM The players in the National Women’s Soccer League, tired of abuse and harassment, are speaking up and seizing power. But the way forward for the troubled league isn’t clear.

Author: BY ALAN BLINDER - Publish Date: October 2, 2021 at 02:01AM The seventh-ranked Bearcats play at No. 9 Notre Dame on Saturday. A loss would doom whatever shot they have at reaching the College Football Playoff, and a win would still put Cincinnati Coach Luke Fickell in the position of campaigning.

Author: BY CAMPBELL ROBERTSON - Publish Date: September 23, 2021 at 12:12AM As his state was battered by Covid-19, Gov. Jim Justice of West Virginia applied to coach a boys’ team in his spare time. When the school board rejected him, he threatened to haul the members before a judge.

Author: BY ALAN BLINDER - Publish Date: September 5, 2021 at 02:55AM The coach and his staff and players have all been vaccinated. He said he has had only mild symptoms.

Author: BY GERALD ESKENAZI - Publish Date: August 18, 2021 at 12:36AM The former Jets Coach Joe Walton has a stadium named after him, but not in the New York area. A sportswriter recalls the coach’s up-and-down pro tenure and how he found glory, and peace, elsewhere.

Author: BY RICHARD GOLDSTEIN - Publish Date: August 17, 2021 at 12:44AM He took them to the playoffs several times in the 1980s but was dismissed after a 53-57 record. He went on to achieve success as a college coach.

Author: BY CHRISTINE HAUSER - Publish Date: June 4, 2021 at 11:49PM An Ohio city school board voted not to renew the contract of a high school head coach after he and others forced a student to eat pepperoni despite his religious beliefs, a lawyer for the boy’s family said.

Author: BY SOPAN DEB - Publish Date: June 3, 2021 at 03:33AM Ainge, who played for the Celtics in the 1980s, had been in the role since 2003. He will be replaced by Brad Stevens, who had coached the team for the past eight seasons.

Author: BY HARVEY ARATON - Publish Date: May 9, 2021 at 11:01AM In a season of uncertainty, the Knicks gave fans, and opponents, one thing to count on: “They were coming to play,” one observer said.

Author: BY MATT SUGAM - Publish Date: March 21, 2021 at 11:01AM Steve Pikiell revived the Rutgers men's basketball program using a trusted blueprint borrowed from his former UConn coach, John Calhoun.

Author: BY BILLY WITZ - Publish Date: March 14, 2021 at 09:25AM Pitino got used to making runs to the N.C.A.A. tournament with big-name programs, until Louisville fired him in 2017. Iona gave him a chance to find another way in.

Author: BY ALLYSON WALLER - Publish Date: February 27, 2021 at 07:52AM Experts say the filing of human trafficking charges against John Geddert, who died on Thursday, could have major ramifications for future prosecutions of coaches in the high-pressure world of elite sports.

Author: BY RICHARD GOLDSTEIN - Publish Date: February 4, 2021 at 07:58AM He began his career as a minor league player in 1948. He played and coached in the majors. He ended his career as a minor league coach in 2010.

Author: BY BEN SHPIGEL - Publish Date: January 16, 2021 at 06:54AM Saleh’s defense carried the San Francisco 49ers to a Super Bowl appearance. But it was his ability to motivate players that brought him to New York.

Author: BY TYLER KEPNER - Publish Date: January 9, 2021 at 06:51AM The longtime Dodgers manager enjoyed antics on and off the field. But his tactics propelled an underdog to a World Series title, and his vision helped expand the sport’s reach.

Author: BY BEN SHPIGEL - Publish Date: January 4, 2021 at 09:13AM Gase sputtered to a 9-23 record in a tenure during which star players left disgruntled and the franchise quarterback, Sam Darnold, went underdeveloped.

Author: BY KEN BELSON - Publish Date: December 10, 2020 at 06:39AM With the Crimson Tide, he had a tough act to follow, Bear Bryant, but he enjoyed some success. He didn’t fare so well with the Giants and the Buccaneers.

Author: BY BILL PENNINGTON - Publish Date: November 23, 2020 at 06:54AM Titans running back Derrick Henry’s 29-yard touchdown run sealed a contentious overtime win over the Ravens, who have now lost three of their last four games.