Jason Sudeikis in Ted Lasso (2020)
Ted Lasso, football coach
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Poll: Favorite Sports Coach
In honor of Sven-Göran Eriksson and Peter Lundgren, two legendary Swedish coaches who recently passed away, here is a selection of sports coach characters from movies and television. Who is your favorite character?
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Stellan Skarsgård in Borg vs. McEnroe (2017)
Lennart Bergelin, tennis coach -
Lance Barber in A Virus, Heartbreak and a World of Possibilities (2021)
George Cooper, American football coach -
Burgess Meredith in Rocky (1976)
Mickey Goldmill, boxing coach -
Samuel L. Jackson in Coach Carter (2005)
Ken Carter, basketball coach -
Will Smith and Saniyya Sidney in King Richard (2021)
Richard Williams, tennis coach -
Kyle Chandler in Friday Night Lights (2006)
Eric Taylor, American football coach -
Tom Hanks in A League of Their Own (1992)
Jimmy Dugan, baseball coach -
Kurt Russell in Miracle (2004)
Herb Brooks, ice hockey coach -
Michael Fassbender, Semu Filipo, Beulah Koale, and Lehi Makisi Falepapalangi in Next Goal Wins (2023)
Thomas Rongen, football coach -
Goldie Hawn in Wildcats (1986)
Molly McGrath, American football coach -
Pat Morita in The Karate Kid (1984)
Kesuke Miyagi, karate coach -
Rip Torn in Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004)
Patches O'Houlihan, dodgeball coach -
Denzel Washington in Remember the Titans (2000)
Herman Boone, American football coach -
James Gammon in Major League (1989)
Lou Brown, baseball coach -
Zendaya in Challengers (2024)
Tashi Donaldson, tennis coach -
Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Parminder Nagra in Bend It Like Beckham (2002)
Joe, football coach -
Gene Hackman in Hoosiers (1986)
Norman Dale, basketball coach -
Wilford Brimley and Richard Farnsworth in The Natural (1984)
Pop Fisher, baseball coach -
Chetna Pandya in Heartstopper (2022)
Priya Singh, rugby coach -
Al Pacino in Any Given Sunday (1999)
Tony D'Amato, American football coach -
William Zabka in Cobra Kai (2018)
Johnny Lawrence, karate coach -
Sylvester Stallone in Creed (2015)
Rocky Balboa, boxing coach -
Chris Cooper in Seabiscuit (2003)
Tom Smith, racehorse coach -
Eric Stonestreet and Winston Duke in Modern Family (2009)
Cameron Tucker, American football coach -
John Candy in Cool Runnings (1993)
Irv Blitzer, bobsled coach -
Emilio Estevez in The Mighty Ducks (1992)
Gordon Bombay, ice hockey coach -
Jane Lynch in Glee (2009)
Sue Sylvester, cheerleading coach -
Craig T. Nelson in Coach (1989)
Hayden Fox, American football coach -
Clint Eastwood in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Frankie Dunn, boxing coach -
Carl Weathers in Happy Gilmore (1996)
Chubbs, golf coach -
Rick Moranis in Little Giants (1994)
Danny O'Shea, American football coach -
"Slap Shot," Paul Newman
Reggie Dunlop, ice hockey coach -
Walter Matthau in The Bad News Bears (1976)
Morris Buttermaker, baseball coach -
Henry Winkler in The Waterboy (1998)
Coach Klein, American football coach
