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April 16, 2015

Oakland University unveils new blacktop court

Athletic programs today are bolder with their facility designs, and Oakland University (Michigan) is the latest to step outside traditional boundaries.The university on Thursday unveiled its new blacktop basketball court, a redesign that came with a ...

April 15, 2015

Survey: Prep coaches uninterested in injury prevention programs

A new survey of high school coaches found that less than 10 percent of them implement injury prevention programs as designed. The study looked at 66 basketball and soccer coaches at 15 Oregon high schools who completed online surveys questioning t...

April 15, 2015

Steph Curry reportedly made 77 straight 3-pointers during practice

Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry is having such a remarkable season that even his practices are garnering attention.ESPN reports that Curry hit 77 consecutive 3-pointers following Tuesday's practice. The mark is a personal best, and Curry said...

April 14, 2015

Western Kentucky suspends swimming and diving program

Western Kentucky University announced today it is suspending the swimming and diving program for five years after an investigation discovered multiple Title IX violations. [caption id="attachment_11626" align="alignright" width="191"] Western Kent...

April 14, 2015

Illinois athletic association says lawsuit threatens football

The Illinois High School Association says a concussions lawsuit filed against the organization last year is a "misguided effort that threatens high school football" across the state. IHSA asked the judge to dismiss the suit in a 16-page motion fil...

April 13, 2015

Hazing allegations surround Kentucky HS baseball team

Five athletes on the Highlands High School (Fort Thomas, Kentucky) baseball team were reportedly suspended after dousing one of their teammates in urine during a hazing ritual. FOX19 in Cincinnati cited a parent of one of the players, who said th...

April 10, 2015

Ohio considers sanctioning lacrosse, archery

Lacrosse and archery could become sanctioned high school sports in Ohio, but student-athletes may have to wait a couple years. [caption id="attachment_11673" align="alignright" width="229"] Lacrosse may become a sanctioned high school sport in Ohi...

April 9, 2015

Trap shooting setting record numbers in Minnesota

Lacrosse might have the reputation as the nation's fastest growing sport, but in Minnesota that crown belongs to trap shooting. The Minnesota State High School Clay Target League (MSHSCTL) registered more than 8,600 student-athletes this spring, a...