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Dealing with Upper Arm Injuries
Injuries to the upper arm muscles and tendons are most common in men 30–50, but women may also experience them. If the tendon ruptures, you may feel a tearing sensation and actually hear a pop, usually around the elbow but sometimes at the shoul...

Youngstown State Opens New Sports Medicine Center
In support of the overall student-athlete experience, the Youngstown State Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced the creation of the Korandovich Family Sports Medicine Center in Beeghly Center. This newly-created 3,000-square-foot faci...

Longhorns Transform Athletic Laundry
The University of Texas (UT), in Austin, recently overhauled its 25-year-old athletic laundry for huge gains in productivity, ease of use and wash quality, according to Matt Rutherford, director of equipment operations. Located inside the Darrell K. ...

JV Girls’ Basketball Coach Fired for Impersonating Player
A Virginia high school JV basketball coach has been fired after impersonating a player during a recent game. Arlisha Boykins, 22, was the assistant coach of the Churchland JV girls' basketball team in Portsmouth, VA, posed as a player on a team wh...

Vermont Man Dies in Fight at Boys Basketball Game
Vermont State Police are investigating after a man died following a fight during a boys' basketball game. According to police reports, the incident occurred Tuesday evening at the Alburgh Community Education Center in Vermont around 7 PM. The b...

NCAA Survey: Increased Focus on Mental Health for Coaches
In an NCAA-led survey, more than 80 percent of head, assistant, and associate coaches across all three divisions reported spending more time discussing mental health with student-athletes than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic. At high rates, coa...

Eden Prairie Boys’ Basketball Coach Reinstated after Suspension
A Minnesota high school boys' basketball coach has been reinstated by the school following an internal investigation after he was suspended for allegedly using inappropriate language during a classroom session. David Flom, head coach of Eden Prairie ...

New Proposal Would Allow Prayers before FHSAA Events
As a federal appeals court prepares to hear arguments in a long-running dispute about the issue, a Florida state senator filed a proposal last week that could allow high schools of the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) to offer prayers...

TSSAA Council Approves Lacrosse for the 2024-25 Season
The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) will govern boys' and girls' lacrosse for the 2024-25 season, after a recent council vote. The TSSAA Legislative Council held a special called meeting Thursday via teleconference to addre...

Georgia WR Arrested for Family Violence, False Imprisonment
A recent transfer wide receiver to the recent National Champion Georgia Bulldogs was arrested early Monday by university police on two charges, including a felony. Rodarius 'RaRa' Thomas was charged with felony false imprisonment and misdemeanor b...