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coach

[kohch] / koʊtʃ /




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Norway’s coach remains upset about a ball that he believes hit a wire holding a mid-air camera during the buildup to England’s first goal on Saturday.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

McCullum's four-year reign as Test coach has seen England adopt an aggressive style of cricket, but Gould believes his replacement does not necessarily have to mirror that.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

As head coach he led Surrey to three successive County Championship titles between 2022 and 2024.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

The new coach will have to work alongside McCullum, who retains the white-ball role, to balance the best interests of English cricket in a crowded cricket calendar where players manage international and franchise commitments.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

When Bess, the fairy godmother, waved her magic wand, the two girls would change into coach drivers.

From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene

It does not present life-or-death challenges like a career in the army, but military training like this will ensure these coaches are prepared for anything in the dugout.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

A thick early morning marine layer on Saturday in Huntington Beach left players, coaches and fans arriving for the Battle at the Beach seven-on-seven passing tournament feeling cool and energized.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

Those cameras, combined with microchips attached to the jerseys of players, coaches, and referees, will take fans where they have never been before.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Because he doesn’t have a natural position, he’s almost more valuable to coaches as a substitute—or, as Arteta calls his replacements, one of his “finishers.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

Instead of wearing sweatpants and sneakers like most coaches, one day Sam showed up in what looked like a pink zoot suit—pink slacks, pink shirt, pink fedora, and pink alligator shoes.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

"Jonathan Trott is someone to keep an eye on because he is shaped and moulded in the form of Andy Flower, both as a player and in the way that he's coached," said Finn.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Liu coached the former colleague, whom he was recruiting to join OpenAI, on ways to “avoid trouble with the security team” when copying confidential files, the suit says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

I feel like new grads are being coached to come across like they are playing it cool.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

He was celebrating Monday after his two sons, Davis and Parker, coached the 18U club team to the AAU Open Junior National Championship in Orlando, Fla.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

He also coached the tennis team, and took very good care of his body.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut

You might be wondering what exactly this has to do with football coaching.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

The sporting star spent her early years living in Pittsburgh; however, her family relocated to South Carolina so that she could benefit from high-level coaching when her talents on the court became clear.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

"The FAW have earned themselves an incredible reputation in the world of coach education," says Michael Bradley, the former United States and Roma midfielder who is now coaching New York Red Bulls.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

The reason lies in the U.S. system, much of which is run as a business, requiring families to pay as much as $20,000 a year for travel, fees, coaching and training.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

But honestly, right now I’m fine coaching this house and keeping up with you and your brother.

From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander




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