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Cincy Football To Hire Butch Jones
With the departure of head coach Brian Kelly to Notre Dame, Cincinnati is poised to hire Central Michigan head coach Butch Jones. Jones is 26-13 in three seasons at Central Michigan, where he followed, coincidentally, Kelly, who coached there for thr...
CFL Coach Kelly Arrested
Mike Kelly, the head coach of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League, was arrested Thursday for his alleged role in a domestic dispute with a former girlfriend.http://www.timesherald.com/articles/2009/12/18/news/doc4b2b1fc9b37d9592...
Calipari Takes Part In Hoops For Haiti
John Calipari, the head men’s basketball coach at the University of Kentucky, took part in Hoops for Haiti yesterday in conjunction with the Red Cross, United Way and two local radio stations. The event raised more than $1 million in five hours...
California’s Winningest Prep Baseball Coach Dies
John Stevenson, who won 1.059 games in 50 baseball seasons at El Segundo High (Calif.), died Monday at the age of 76 due to a heart attack.http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/dodgerthoughts/2010/01/californias-winningest-prep-baseball-coach-passes-away.h...
Brooks Retires From Kentucky Football
Rich Brooks, who had coached University of Kentucky football for the last seven years, has announced his retirement. He went 39-47 at UK and posted a 130-156-4 record in 25 collegiate seasons. He was 13-19 while coaching the Rams in the mid-1990s.htt...
Bowling Team Reinstated After Economics Improve
Now that the economics have improved slightly in the Round Lake School District (Ill.), the once powerful girls bowling team has been reinstated. In 1990-91, the team placed ninth at state, then was dismantled due to economic problems. Now, the squad...
BCS National Championship Featured 2 CoachComm Tempest Schools
For the first time ever, both BCS National Championship football schools were outfitted with CoachComm’s Tempest NG® system for all of its sideline communication. Tempest NG manages an eight-channel wireless intercom system that operates up...
Bay Area Lawmakers Want Strict Concussion Rules
Coming on the heels of a San Jose student nearly died due to a blow to the head during a Thanksgiving Day football game, two Bay Area, Calif., lawmakers want to pass a new law that requires players who had suffered a concussion to obtain a doctor&rsq...
FieldTurf Launches Duraspine PRO
FieldTurf has announced the launch of Duraspine PRO, a combination of the most durable, yet softest artificial turf fibers and the same patented infill system that has been the choice of sports organizations representing 3,500 fields worldwide.http:/...
Basketball Coach Makes No Excuses In Losing 65-0
Saying that "shots just weren’t going in," Wrenshall (Minn) High girls basketball coach Michelle Blanchard made no excuses why her squad lost 65-0 last week to Moose Lake-Willow River. MLWR played its junior varsity players for most of the seco...