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Darvin Ham was fired as Lakers head coach in May, days after the team’s season ended with a loss to the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. Now an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks, Ham improved to 14-0 in NBA Cup games later that night when the Bucks defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder to …

When Julen Lopetegui arrived at West Ham this summer, he was supposed to rip up the David Moyes playbook and start again. Saturday’s 3-0 loss to Chelsea gave Lopetegui the unwanted record of being the first coach in the Hammers’ history to have presided over three straight home defeats at the start of a campaign. Julen Lopetegui became the first …

Julen Lopetegui has made his first move to raid former club Wolves with a £25 million bid for Max Kilman. West Ham’s new head coach is prioritising centre-back additions this summer after replacing David Moyes and an opening proposal for Kilman is set to be rejected. Lopetegui made Kilman his Wolves captain during his spell in the 2022/23 season and …

Lakers coach Darvin Ham’s standing in question amid locker room disconnect: Sources

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Frustrated West Ham coach David Moyes has lamented Declan Rice’s drawn-out move to Arsenal, saying Friday he “can’t plan anything” until the captain’s transfer is done. “Until it’s done we can’t plan anything really,” Moyes told reporters in Perth ahead of West Ham’s friendly against Perth Glory on Saturday. We are expecting something to happen.” Moyes remained coy over possible …

Darvin Ham survived the streets, a stray bullet and intense grief to coach the Lakers

The bullet pierced the right side of Darvin Ham’s cheek, glanced off his jaw and lodged in the back of his neck. But it did.” “As Black people, we don’t have enough therapy.. We think it’s cowardice or we’re weak if we go get help.” — Darvin Ham on recovering from PTSD Lakers coach Darvin Ham is often animated along …

Coach Darvin Ham had plenty to smile about during the Lakers’ introductory news conference on Monday in El Segundo. “Absolutely.” That was how new coach Darvin Ham responded at his introductory news conference on Monday when asked whether he expected Russell Westbrook to be on the roster next season. “I think one of the things we lacked last year was …

At the NBA Finals, the Lakers are viewed as winners after landing coach Darvin Ham

Milwaukee Bucks acting coach Darvin Ham watches during the first half of the team’s game against the Charlotte Hornets on Jan. 8 in Charlotte, N.C. More than a decade ago, the Lakers handed Mike Brown the keys to their organization and he made a decision that will help shape its future. “Don’t like the hire,” Brown deadpanned, saying that he …

West Ham United coach David Moyes confirmed that Ukraine forward Andriy Yarmolenko has participated in light training, but said on Tuesday the player would decide whether to play in the FA Cup tie against Southampton on Wednesday. The 32-year old Yarmolenko, who was given time off after Russia's invasion of Ukraine last week, did not play in West Ham's 1-0 …