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Baylor associate A.D. fined for Twitter comments
Publicly complaining about officials rarely ends well. Doing it on social media, well that’s just asking for trouble.Baylor associate athletic director Heath Nielsen was fined $1,000 this week after taking to Twitter to vent his frustration ove...
Arizona approves participation by transgender student-athlete
The Arizona Interscholastic Association this week approved the state’s first transgender student-athlete to play a sport.This is significant progress for the transgender community, as The Arizona Republic reports that several cases have been re...
Parents brawl gets two teams banned from youth football league
We’ve heard of football teams being banned after players fight on the field — in fact, we wrote about it yesterday — but here’s a story where parents are the ones to blame.Two Washington youth football teams are finished for t...
Latest HS football death totals eight this season
By Coach and Athletic Director staffThe death of a Virginia high school athlete last week marked the eighth football-related fatality this season. That ties last year’s total as the most since 1976.From USA Today:Park View High (Virginia) junio...
Pittsburgh HS removes football team from playoffs after fight
Earlier this month, a postgame fight between two Pittsburgh area football teams prompted the school district to cancel the remainder of their regular seasons.Now, one of the schools has gone a step further in removing itself from the playoffs.Perry a...
Former Georgetown coach to receive Court of Honor award
For the first time since presenting its first Court of Honor Award in 2009, the National Association of Basketball Coaches Foundation will bestow the honor on one its own, legendary former Georgetown University coach John Thompson, Jr., at the sixth ...
Transfer debate continues in Florida high schools
Florida’s high school transfer laws allow athletes to jump from one school to another without penalty, and some coaches are fed up with it.A recent article at NWFdailynews.com highlighted one football coach in particular who lost nine players t...
Oklahoma enticing recruits with Wheaties boxes
College coaches are getting more creative with their recruiting efforts these days — like sending letters to their cats — and now Oklahoma is getting in on the act.These photos were found on Twitter from a couple of Sooner football recrui...
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