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August 10, 2012

Budget Problems May Affect Athletic Openers, Could Cost One Tenn. School A $25K Gate

The Tennessean, Cecil Joycehttp://www.tennessean.com/viewart/20120809/GALLATIN01/308090082/Student-athletes-affected-by-delay-school-yearIf the budget issue isn’t resolved and schools in session within the next week, athletics around Sumner Cou...


August 7, 2012

$60M, 18,000-Seat High School Stadium Set To Open In Texas

Time.com, Samantha Grossmanhttp://newsfeed.time.com/2012/08/07/everythings-bigger-in-texas-especially-this-60-million-high-school-football-stadium/?hpt=hp_t3Anyone who’s seen Friday Night Lights knows high school football in Texas is no joke. I...


April 23, 2012

Marshall Golf Coach To Retire After 40 Years

The Parthenon, Jarrod Clayhttp://www.marshallparthenon.com/sports/marshall-golf-coach-says-goodbye-after-40-years-1.2734439?pagereq=1#.T5YqEY7d43QIn today’s college sports world, it’s not the norm for a coach to stay at one school for mor...


August 5, 2011

Golf Coach Dies After Cart Flips

The Detroit News, Tom Greenwood
http://www.detnews.com/article/20110805/METRO02/108050400/1361/Southfield-High-golf-coach-dies-after-cart-flips-in-OxfordOxford— The coach of the Southfield High School boys golf team was killed early Thursd...


July 19, 2011

Clemson Adding Women’s Golf

ClemsonTigers.com, Will Vandervort
http://clemsontigers.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/spec-rel/071911aaa.htmlCLEMSON, SC - When Terry Don Phillips came to Clemson in 2002, the Clemson Athletic Director felt one of the sports the university should have ...


May 13, 2011

Drunk Golf Coach Transporting Students Arrested, Charged

The Asheville Citizen-Times, Bryce Miller
http://www.citizen-times.com/article/D2/20110513/NEWS01/105130348/Second-driver-stopped-swerving-Fairfield-coach?odyssey=nav|headThe man who coaxed a high school girls’ golf coach to pull over an S...


December 10, 2010

Golf Coach Claims Demotion Was Due To Sexual Orientation

Chicago Breaking SportsMINNEAPOLIS -- A former state high school golf champion who thought she would coach the University of Minnesota women’s golf team is claiming that she was demoted to a desk job because she is lesbian.But an attorney for t...


October 21, 2010

Golfer With iPod Costs Team Spot In State Tourney

From wbztv.com (Boston, Mass.)
The 18th green was a lonely place at Highfields Golf and Country Club in Grafton after Auburn High School golfer Matt Carville was disqualified for listening to his iPod for the last two holes. That cost his team a...


July 12, 2010

Football Referee Sues Due To Golf-Cart Incident From 2008

Kenneth Lee Brooks, a high school referee who was working a game at Thurston High (Ore.) in October 2008, has sued the Springfield School District due to injuries he suffered when he was struck by a golf cart. The golf cart was driven by a 2-year-old...


July 9, 2010

Long Beach State Adds Head Golf Coach & Baseball Assistant

Two new coaches will don the black and gold this year as Long Beach State announced new hires to the golf and baseball teams.After the abrupt resignation of head golf coach Bill Poutre a few weeks ago, Long Beach State announced today that he will be...