61.   One of those, in football, is that offensive or defensive coordinators, which Carthon is not, are next in line for head coaching jobs.

62.   Orlando Magic General Manager John Gabriel has official permission from the Suns to talk with assistant coach Scott Skiles about the vacant Orlando head coaching job.

63.   Only a couple of years later, however, Policy was sitting with DeBartolo interviewing Bill Walsh for the head coaching job.

64.   One team is led by a guy whose murky ascendancy to the Cal head coaching job still brings grumbles from his college coaching peers.

65.   Other reports had Parcells sought after for other vacant or soon-to-be-vacant head coaching jobs, but he is not interested.

66.   Pitino gave basically the same counsel this summer to Leonard Hamilton when Hamilton called him to ask about taking over the Wizards coaching job.

67.   Recently, he declined the head coaching job at Duke, remaining at Stanford with Walsh, whom he had hoped to succeed.

68.   Schuerholz conceded the timing of the firings was poor, given that spring training has already started and both scouting and coaching jobs are in full swing.

69.   Rick Pitino is putting the brakes on his drive to land the head coaching job at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

70.   Seifert talked yesterday as if he already had designs on other NFL head coaching jobs.