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...first coaching job as an assistant at Allan Hancock College in Santa Maria, Calif., in 1960. His idiosyncratic coaching style there and later as head coach at San Diego State made him popular among his players and gained the attention of another individualist: Al Davis, the cantankerous owner of the Oakland Raiders. Madden served as Raiders head coach from 1969-1978, during which the Raiders never had a losing season, won their division seven times and the Super Bowl in 1977. Famous for his wild sideline gestures and unruly shock of hair, Madden was a gifted team builder, taking risks...
...fewer rules a coach has, the fewer there are for players to break. -on his approach to coaching, in The Book of Football Wisdom...
...knew it would be a challenge,” Harvard coach John Tillman said, “But we didn’t play as well as we would have liked. We had a lot of mental errors and didn’t execute as well as we would have liked...
...bronchitis. But despite all of these things, the senior still managed to find the drive–and the time–to be one of Harvard’s top sprinters the past three years.“She is an incredible student-athlete,” head coach Jason Saretsky said. “She has a host of allergies and she has had to work through many injuries.”“But no matter what has been going on, she has always found a way to persevere, and get out there to compete...
...second in the standings, and each team knows that it must win the series to have any real chance at catching the Big Green.“We could play very good baseball against Brown, get a split, and it would probably eliminate us,” Crimson coach Joe Walsh said. For Harvard, this means going to the Bears’ home field, and taking at least three-of-four from them, preferably a clean sweep.In addition to the pressure that comes with a must-win series, a fierce rivalry has defined the matchup between the two teams...