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• Sports of The Times: Fate Finds Rivers but Eludes Randolph

  The divergent experiences of Celtics Coach Doc Rivers and former Mets Manager Willie Randolph show how arbitrary the world of professional sports can be. Posted Wednesday, June 18, 2008 9:59 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, Baseball, New York Mets, Coaches and Managers, Boston Celtics, Randolph, Willie, Rivers, Doc

• D’Antoni, a Proven Winner, Is Introduced as Knicks’ New Coach

  Mike D’Antoni, averaging 58 wins in four full seasons with the Suns, is bringing his frantic style to a Knicks team that has lacked personality in recent years. Posted Tuesday, May 13, 2008 6:56 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Coaches and Managers, D'Antoni, Mike

• Sports of The Times: Going Through Intersection of Fate

  The world that N.B.A. coaches must navigate is a strangely connected and capricious one. Posted Thursday, May 01, 2008 10:24 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, Coaches and Managers, Scott, Byron, Johnson, Avery

• Ben Carnevale, 92, Basketball Coach and Administrator, Is Dead

  Mr. Carnevale was a successful coach at North Carolina and Navy and later an athletic director and a national and international basketball administrator. Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2008 4:29 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, Deaths (Obituaries), Coaches and Managers

• Sports of The Times: Coaches Judged by Wins, Losses and Money Raised

  The coaches of Tennessee and Washington State may well be on the brink of pushing their universities into the arms racen big-time intercollegiate athletics. Posted Thursday, March 27, 2008 9:25 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, College Athletics, NCAA Basketball Tournament, Indiana University, Coaches and Managers, University of Tennessee, Pearl, Bruce, Washington State University, Wages and Salaries, Bennett, Tony

• Sports of The Times: A Coach’s Value: Wins, Losses, Dollars Raised

  The coaches of Tennessee and Washington State may well be on the brink of pushing their universities into the arms racen big-time intercollegiate athletics. Posted Thursday, March 27, 2008 7:22 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, College Athletics, NCAA Basketball Tournament, Indiana University, Coaches and Managers, University of Tennessee, Pearl, Bruce, Washington State University, Wages and Salaries, Bennett, Tony

• East Region: No Matter the Opponent, Stubborn Butler Plays at Its Own Speed

  When Butler plays against second-seeded Tennessee on Sunday, the Bulldogs say they will not challenge the fast Volunteers in a full-court free-for-all. Posted Saturday, March 22, 2008 9:29 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, College Athletics, NCAA Basketball Tournament, Coaches and Managers

• East Region: Butler Sticks to Its Game No Matter the Matchup

  When Butler plays against second-seeded Tennessee on Sunday, the Bulldogs say they will not challenge the fast Volunteers in a full-court free-for-all. Posted Saturday, March 22, 2008 5:38 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, College Athletics, NCAA Basketball Tournament, Coaches and Managers

• West Virginia Adjusts to New Coaching Style

  Since hiring John Beilein an adopting his intricate offensive style, West Virginia has switched from one philosophical extreme to another. Posted Tuesday, March 18, 2008 8:22 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, College Athletics, NCAA Basketball Tournament, West Virginia University, Coaches and Managers, Beilein, John