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Raiders Fire Three Coaches For Lack Of Anything Else To Do
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Ray Ratto
November 4, 2024
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October 28, 2024
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NFL
Aaron Rodgers Fires Robert Saleh
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Samer Kalaf
October 8, 2024
NHL
Columbus’s Biggest Believer Gets The Boot
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Lauren Theisen
February 15, 2024
NBA
The Wizards Avoided Firing Their Crappy Head Coach, By Promoting Him
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Chris Thompson
January 25, 2024
NBA
Sixers Deny Doc Rivers The Chance At A Fourth Straight Second-Round Loss
82
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Patrick Redford
May 16, 2023
NBA
Mike Budenholzer Takes The Fall For The Bucks’ Playoff Flameout
125
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Patrick Redford
May 5, 2023
NBA
Nate McMillan Finally Freed From The Hawks Mess
124
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Chris Thompson
February 22, 2023
NFL
The Broncos No Longer Have A Nathaniel Hackett Problem
119
Comments
Maitreyi Anantharaman
December 27, 2022
NFL
This Is A Funny Way Of Saying That A.J. Brown Got His Old GM Fired
87
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Samer Kalaf
December 6, 2022
NFL
Matt Rhule’s Seven-Year Contract With The Panthers Ends Four-Plus Years Early
107
Comments
Samer Kalaf
October 10, 2022
College Football
Herm Edwards Fired Over Embarrassing Loss Before He Could Be Fired Over NCAA Investigation
108
Comments
Patrick Redford
September 20, 2022
NFL
The Giants Fired A Chump Who Deserved It
271
Comments
Maitreyi Anantharaman
January 12, 2022
NFL
Bring Back Black Monday
87
Comments
Ray Ratto
January 9, 2022
NFL
Jaguars Give Urban Meyer The Boot
369
Comments
Samer Kalaf
December 16, 2021
College Football
Jimmy Lake’s Disastrous Tenure At Washington Comes To An End
134
Comments
Patrick Redford
November 15, 2021
Soccer
We Need More And Hastier Coach Firings
95
Comments
Ray Ratto
November 8, 2021
NFL
Bill O’Brien Had All The Control And No More Excuses
157
Comments
Samer Kalaf
October 5, 2020