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Coach resigns amid allegations of grade tampering
A Michigan high school basketball coach who was suspended last week amid grade tampering allegations has resigned. Oak Park High School boys basketball coach Bryant Tipton was accused of changing his players' grades to maintain their eligibility. He ...
NAIA football team raising money for title rings
Athletic programs can be lucrative for universities, but not so much at the NAIA level, where football national champion Southern Oregon University is using a fundraiser to purchase rings for staff and players. The NAIA national championship, wher...
D.C. area hoops team playing more games to increase exposure
Public high school basketball teams are widely restricted in the number of games they can play each season. That's often not the case for private schools.The Washington Post ran an interesting piece this week looking at Capitol Christian Academy in t...
UT-Chattanooga drops men’s track program
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga has axed its men’s track programs, effective at the end of the season. Athletic Director David Blackburn made the announcement Jan. 27, calling the move an effort to help the university comply with Title I...
NCAA pilot program assists families with travel expenses
The NCAA will help cover expenses for players’ families to travel to the Men’s and Women’s Final Fours this spring, under a new pilot program announced Tuesday. A waiver granted today by the NCAA also allows the College Football Playoff to a...
Sayreville Public Schools could face $1.5M lawsuit
When we write about hazing and how schools should have preventative measures in place, it’s largely to protect student-athletes. But it’s also about safeguarding your institution. Sayreville High School’s district in New Jersey, where th...
Injuries force Illinois to add manager to roster
Injuries can be devastating to programs, and sometimes it gets so bad that coaches are forced to get creative with their rosters.Illinois men's basketball coach John Groce did just that this week, promoting his student manager to the roster. Senior R...
Iowa extending girls cross country distances
Iowa is joining a number of other states in extending girls cross country distances, a change that will take effect this fall. Girls had been running 4,000 meters, but the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union’s board of directors voted in Janua...
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