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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...
NFL Joins NATA to put Athletic Trainers in High Schools
From the Associated PressNFL teams and the league’s foundation will fund trainers in underserved high schools nationwide in a $1 million program.An announcement was made last month as part of a White House summit on youth sports safet...
NCAA, Department of Defense aim to Create Concussion Database
From CBSSports.comThe NCAA and Department of Defense are launching a $30 million effort to produce what the White House calls the most comprehensive concussion database ever.The initiative was announced Wednesday in conjunction with President Ba...
SEC may end ban on Graduate-Student Transfers
From CBSSports.comThe SEC is considering ending its graduate-student transfer ban. Three proposals from South Carolina are being discussed at the SEC spring meetings to put the SEC more in line with the NCAA rule that lets graduate students with elig...
Ohio Adopts Running Clock in High School Football Blowouts
From Cleveland.comLopsided high school football games in Ohio will take less time to complete next season.The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced Wednesday it has adopted a football point differential rule as part of its 2014-15 sport reg...
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