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September 1, 2010

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...


September 1, 2010

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...


August 31, 2010

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...


August 31, 2010

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...


August 31, 2010

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...


August 25, 2010

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...


August 23, 2010

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...


August 20, 2010

Family Says Football Coach Intentionally Struck Player’s Head

Family members of a 15-year-old football player on the Morrison High (Ill.) squad say an assistant coach struck the player in the head with his knee at the end of practice Monday. The player was transported to the hospital and spent two days recoveri...