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Harry Keough dies; 'soccer royalty' left legacy
Harry Keough, a St. Louis postman who reached the highest levels of American soccer, as both a player and a coach, died Tuesday of natural causes after suffering from Alzheimer's. He was 84.
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Soccer legend Harry Keough dies at 84
St. Louisan played on famous World Cup team, coached SLU to five NCAA titles.
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England Loses Capello, National Team Coach
Fabio Capello, the Italian coach who was upset that John Terry had his captaincy stripped, resigned, but it’s unclear whether Harry Redknapp, a popular figure with his own troubles, will replace him.
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Are Parents Really Driving Coaches to Quit?
The Feb. 5 column by Patrick Hite of the News Leader in Staunton, Va., describes a common modern-day tragedy -- the coach who is driven from the sport he or she loves because of too much parental interference. Rob Bennett has one less job these days. The Covington High School science teacher, who is also the city's mayor, resigned as the school's boys' basketball coach in late January. ...
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Cheater GM’s choices were dumb & dumber
Why are rich and powerful men dumber than roadkill? Yankee GM Brian Cashman could have slept with a supermodel, a soccer mom, a non-English-speaking Slavic immigrant or even his own wife. Instead, the man with money to burn and everything to lose allegedly slumbered with a wannabe Glenn Close from...
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