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March 30, 2015

Compiling the perfect highlight résumé for athletes

A student athlete’s highlight film is akin to a professional résumé and requires a similar amount of preparation and revision before submission. Comparing the relative few numbers of college scholarships available to the hundreds of thousands of ...


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February 19, 2015

NCAA to experiment with replay in volleyball

The NCAA announced today that its Playing Rules Oversight Panel approved replay in volleyball matches during the 2015 season. The replay system is experimental and will only be permitted in the Big 12, Big Ten and Pac-12 during conference matches,...


May 27, 2014

Montana Officials Worried About Participation Decline in Girls Sports

From DesertNews.comNine years ago at Memorial Stadium in Great Falls, Montana, the girls’ track team from Anaconda High School clinched a state championship as four athletes combined to win both the 400 and 1600 relays.Simply assembling a fours...


August 20, 2013

High School Sports Participation Increases for 24th Straight Year

NFHS.orghttp://www.nfhs.org/content.aspx?id=9628Participation in high school sports increased for the 24th consecutive year in 2012-13 and passed the 7.7 million mark for the first time, according to the annual High School Athletics Participation Sur...


July 2, 2013

North Syracuse HS Budget Cuts 25 Coaches, 8 Teams

Syracuse.comhttp://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/06/north_syracuses_amended_budget.htmlThe North Syracuse (N.Y.) Central School District’s amended budget for the 2013-14 school year cuts 25 coaches and eliminates eight teams.The cuts wil...


June 11, 2013

High School Athlete Battling Effects Of Multiple Concussions

Sports Illustratedhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/highschool/news/20130606/troubling-concussion-trend-in-female-athletes/Sammy Barish doesn’t remember hearing a sound when she hit the floor, but the smack of her skull meeting the linoleum reve...


December 19, 2012

Fired Gay VCU Volleyball Coach Trying To Move Forward

USA Today, Jeffrey Martinhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/volleyball/2012/12/19/james-finley-fired-vcu-volleyball-investigation/1780795/James Finley says he has options. He won’t reveal names out of fairness to each administration&r...


October 26, 2012

Mistake In MaxPrep’s Volleyball Seedings Causes Issues In Arizona

Ahwatukee Foothills News (Ariz.), Jason P. Skodahttp://www.ahwatukee.com/opinion/blogs/ahwatukee_sports/article_882df77a-1ee4-11e2-8a0c-001a4bcf887a.htmlGirls volleyball coaches and athletic directors received an unwanted email from the Arizona Inter...


August 22, 2012

Active Ankle Challenge Tournaments 2012 Schedule Announced

Gardner, KS (August 22, 2012)—Active Ankle Systems, Inc. will once again sponsor the Active Ankle Challenge Volleyball Tournaments that are being hosted by collegiate teams across the country this fall.  This is the 4th year for this serie...


March 22, 2012

Sand Volleyball Starting In Arizona

The Republic, Richard Oberthttp://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/articles/2012/03/21/20120321sand-volleyball-tried-by-schools-inaugural-season.htmlThey show up about 45 minutes before match time. Some come in caravans. Some in a bus. Some on their ow...