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N. Ill. Football Coach Undergoes Surgery, To Coach Friday
Despite undergoing an unnamed surgical procedure and having to stay overnight Friday in the hospital, Northern Illinois football coach Jerry Kill, will be on the sidelines for the team’s home opener against North Dakota this Friday. Kill did ba...
Arson Suspected In Burning Of Football Team’s Equipment Shed
A brand new shed housing the football team’s equipment has been burned at Howe High in Indianapolis. The team suspects arson and thinks it has to do with the team winning its first game of the season.http://www.wthr.com/Global/story.asp?S=13107...
Alvarez Sees UW Football Facilities Faltering, Wants Upgrade
Barry Alvarez, athletic director at the University of Wisconsin, has said he sees the school’s football facilities as falling into the lower half of the Big Ten and he wants something done about it. Alvarez said he will be "very aggressive" in ...
Team Cancels Football Game Due To Injury
Danbury High (Ohio) suffered a rash of injuries in its football opener last week, some of whom showed concussion-type symptoms, has forced the school to cancel its game this week against North Baltimore. Danbury started the season with 16 players but...
BYU Leaving Mountain West, Declares Football Independence, Joins WCC
BYU is leaving the Mountain West Conference and joining the West Coast Conference for all sports except for football.http://www.lvrj.com/sports/byu-to-leave-mountain-west-101954743.html...
Ala. Football Coach Wins 300th At Expense Of His Son
Waldon Tucker won his 300th career football game Friday when his Fayette County (Ala.) squad ripped Sipsey Valley, 28-6. Sipsey Valley is coached by Tucker’s son, Lance.http://blog.al.com/sportsmanship/2010/08/poe-mitchell_helps_fayette_cou.htm...
La. Football Coach Charged In Fatal Crash
Roy Serie, the head football coach at Ville Platte High (La.), has been booked and charged in connection with a fatal car crash in May in which his wife and another passenger died. Toxicology reports have shown Serie had illegal narcotics in his syst...
Elk River (Minn.) Football Hazing Investigation Shifts To Coaches
With nine players already suspended (some dismissed from the team), the inquiry into the Elk River High (Minn.) football hazing incident has moved to the coaching staff and what they knew. The hazing involved players wrestling other players to the fl...
Gulf High (FL) Football Coach Steps Down Amid Illegal Recruiting Allegations
NEW PORT RICHEY - Jay Fulmer’s five-year tenure as Gulf High football coach officially came to an end Tuesday when Superintendent Heather Fiorentino upheld the resignation he tendered Monday morning.Fulmer, 43, resigned after an investigation b...
Now 19 McMinnville (Ore.) Football Players Treated For Muscle Injury
A bizarre story in Oregon became more bizarre after a total of 19 football players have been treated for an uncommon muscle injury...or possibly for something worse. A preseason conditioning camp conducted in high heat led to the rash of hospitalized...