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Wofford gives veteran opportunity to coach basketball team
College and pro teams occasionally give children with terminal illnesses an opportunity to suit up for a game or help out on the sidelines.On Tuesday, Wofford College did something unique to Veterans Day.Jack Morris, an 84-year-old Korean War vet, wi...
N.J. legislator wants to address illegal recruiting of athletes
A New Jersey legislator plans to introduce a bill that would require high school student-athletes to certify that they were not recruited by another school to play sports. Sen. Richard Codey, the state’s former governor, made the comments last w...
Embattled Michigan AD Dave Brandon resigns
Embattled Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon resigned Friday, following weeks of criticism over the way he has handled the program. The move was made official in a press conference Friday afternoon, where university President Mark Schlissel c...
N.C. high school football team ends season over injuries
East Chapel Hill High School in North Carolina is ending its football season early after injuries decimated its active roster.The school announced Thursday that it would forfeit the last two games of the season, finishing 0-11 for the first time sinc...
Cross country runner disqualified for carrying opponent to finish line
Seldom does great sportsmanship end in punishment, but that’s the case for a Wisconsin cross country athlete who aided a struggling opponent during a recent race.Shawano High School junior Teagan Monfils was disqualified from a recent 5K after ...
NIU announces plans for $138 million facilities upgrades
Northern Illinois University unveiled its plans Thursday for a $138 million upgrade to its athletic facilities, which includes increasing the capacity of its football stadium to nearly 42,000 seats.From the Chicago Tribune:The proposal calls for new ...
Buffalo schools call upon pro athletes to recommend athletics changes
Buffalo Public Schools in New York is hoping to make some drastic changes to its athletic programs, and it has called on some high-profile figures to help.The Buffalo News reports that the district created a special task force that includes former Bu...
Massachusetts may require HS coaches to learn CPR
The Massachusetts legislature is moving a bill that would require all of the state’s high school coaches to be trained in CPR.Athletic directors are supportive of the mandate, which has yet to clear the full legislature before it’s forwar...
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