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April 19, 2010

Fired Ga. H.S. Football Coach Is Exonerated

Earl White was fired from his job at head football coach at Lithonia High (Ga.) due to accusations of insubordination stemming from hiring a private investigator to check into the eligibility of players from rival Stone Mountain High. Wilson also was...


April 16, 2010

Texas H.S. To Open $59 Million Football Stadium

Allen (Texas) High School is in the process of building a new football stadium that is set to cost $59.6 million. The facility is set to open in 2012, will seat 18,000, have artificial turf, two decks, a video scoreboard and four concession areas. Al...


April 15, 2010

Friday Nights Not Just For H.S. Football In Texas Anymore

Friday nights and Texas high school football go hand-in-hand but, for this upcoming season, you have to add Houston Cougars football into the mix as well. Houston just released its schedule and the Cougars play two home games on Friday night (to be s...


April 13, 2010

Man Convicted of Killing Iowa Football Coach Wants New Trial

The man convicted of killing an Iowa high school football coach wants a new trial.Online court records for Butler County show Mark Becker’s attorney filed a motion for a new trial last Thursday. Judge Stephen Carroll has not yet issued a ruling...


April 6, 2010

Brian Kelly’s big run & touchdown pass play

Editor’s Note: Coach & Athletic Director interviewed Brian Kelly weeks prior to him taking the Notre Dame head-coaching job. At the time, Kelly was leading the undefeated Cincinnati Bearcats and discussed the importance of having a running atta...


April 6, 2010

Brian Kelly botched field goal turns into touchdown

Editor’s Note: Coach & Athletic Director interviewed Brian Kelly weeks prior to him taking the Notre Dame head-coaching job. At the time, Kelly was leading the undefeated Cincinnati Bearcats and discussed how important it is to prepare your tea...


April 1, 2010

Controversial Ariz. H.S. Football Coach Resurfaces

In the mid- to late-1990s, Bernie Busken, was one of the most-successful football coaches in the state of Arizona. He led Mountain View High School to an 82-9 record but was fired in 2002 after allegations that he abused players. Busken admitted to t...


March 31, 2010

Difibrillator Saves Football Player’s Life

On March 3, 16-year-old Johnathan Moore, a football player for Glenda Dawson High School (Texas), was running with his teammates in preparation of football practice. He collapsed, his heart stopped beating and he had no pulse. The school had an autom...


March 30, 2010

Football Coach Killed During Home Invasion

Salvador Heredia-Arriaga, 26, an assistant football coach at his alma mater, natomas High School (Calif.), was shot and killed over the weekend when he walked in on his home being robbed. .http://cbs13.com/local/natomas.coach.killed.2.1598512.html...


March 26, 2010

Florida International U Football Player Stabbed To Death

Kendall Berry, 22, a running back on the Florida International University football team, was stabbed to death on campus Thursday night. There is no confirmation if anyone is in custody.http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5glHeZ1LkXms_Lcp...