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Leaked football scouting reports raise ethical concerns
"Winning isn't everything — it's the only thing." That's a quote coaches love to use, and while we all appreciate its tenacious message, we’ve come to accept it’s not entirely true. Coaches teach and serve as role models. They also use sport...
Western Kentucky Now Selling Beer At Football Games
WBKO.comhttp://www.wbko.com/news/headlines/172119381.htmlWK has now become the second Kentucky university behind Louisville to sell beer at athletic events.The Athletic Department is saying the reaction has been nothing but positive."It’s somet...
University Of Richmond Dropping Men’s Soccer, Track But Adding Lacrosse
Richmond BizSense, David Larterhttp://www.richmondbizsense.com/2012/10/01/ur-caught-in-a-web-of-controversy-over-lacrosse-decision/The University of Richmond considered saving its men’s soccer and track teams by increasing its athletics budget,...
High School Players Agree Stars Are Targets
USA Todayhttp://www.usatodayhss.com/news/article/high-school-football-bounties-stars-targeted-reuben-fosterRocky Mount (Rocky Mount, N.C.) running back Mason Hines explodes out of the backfield so fast that you’d swear his 4.5-second 40-yard da...
How A High School Deals With An Opponent Canceling A Football Game With Little Notice
Bennington Banner (N.Y.), Adam Samrovhttp://www.benningtonbanner.com/sports/ci_21631342/forfeits-canceled-seasons-causing-headachesCAMBRIDGE, N.Y. -- Less than 24 hours before the Cambridge Central School football team was scheduled to face Notre Dam...
First-Year Football Coach Resigns After 2-2 Start
Seattle Times, Jayson Jenkshttp://seattletimes.com/html/highschoolsports/2019259075_prepcoach26.htmlOn Sunday morning, Archbishop Murphy athletic director Jerry Zander met with first-year football coach Bill Marsh. Two days after the Wildcats’ ...
Impetigo Outbreak Forces Football Team To Forfeit Game
NJ1015.com, Kevin Williamshttp://nj1015.com/skin-condition-forces-ocean-township-to-forfeit-football-game/Ocean Township High School will forfeit its football game against Neptune Saturday after it was discovered this week that members of the footbal...
Worth The Weight
Indiana University spent years training student-athletes in outdated facilities, but now its strength and conditioning center is among the nation's best. Recruits touring Indiana University's campus prior to 2009 may have a hazy recollection of the ...
Building A Legacy
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is the powerhouse of Division III football, but sticking to its roots is what helps the Warhawks stay on top At the south end of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's Perkins Stadium, a colossal "national ch...
Starting with a clean slate
Ohio State's Urban Meyer bypassed watching video on his Buckeyes so they can prove themselves on the field The job offer is made. You accept. What's the first thing you do? Most coaches begin stockpiling hours of footage about their new playe...