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Offseason Disappearing for Many High School Sports
From News-Press.comThe last week of June was supposed to be the “dark” week for Florida’s high school football players.No open weight rooms, no voluntary or mandatory conditioning sessions, no seven-on-seven games were on the schedu...
NCAA Reaches Settlement in Concussions Lawsuit
From CBSSports.comThe NCAA has reached a preliminary settlement in a class-action lawsuit over concussions brought by former college athletes. As previously reported by CBSSports.com’s Dennis Dodd, the agreement filed Tuesday calls fo...
New Calif. Football Rule Limits Full-Contact Practices
From SFGate.comCalifornia schools will be forced to limit the number of hours and days their football programs’ young athletes can practice tackling and other game-speed hitting plays under a bill signed Monday by Gov. Jerry Brown tha...
Notre Dame Reveals New Field Design
From UND.comThe University of Notre Dame’s new FieldTurf surface at Notre Dame Stadium will be put in place in the next few weeks, and a strong sense of history will permeate the look of the field and its markings.The football field itself will...
Study Examines Injury Rates Among Middle School Athletes
From EdWeek.orgMiddle school athletes of both genders are less likely to sustain injuries than their high school or collegiate counterparts, but female student-athletes in the middle grades are at significantly higher risk of mild injury during ...
NCAA Re-Opens Investigation Into Academic Misconduct at UNC
From CBSSports.comThe University of North Carolina has announced the NCAA is coming back to campus and effectively re-opening a 2011 investigation into academic impropriety involving former student-athletes at the school. The investigation, which vag...
USC to Begin Offering Four-Year Scholarships
From USCTrojans.comUSC will offer four-year athletic scholarships to all scholarship student-athletes in the revenue sports of football and men’s and women’s basketball in lieu of the current practice of offering one-year renewable schola...
Texas Rejects Mercy Rule for High School Football
From MyFoxDFW.comThe UIL rejected a proposal this week to institute a mercy rule for high school football games.
The idea resulted from a game last October, when Aledo High School beat Western Hills High School 91-0. There is currently a...
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