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August 26, 2014

Three Virginia HS Football Teams Using Helmet Sensors

From DailyPress.comPlayers trying to hide getting their bell rung will have a harder time concealing potential concussions this season at three Virginia high schools.Many of them will be wearing the latest technology inside their helmets, and it will...

August 12, 2014

Student-Athletes Risking it all With Social Media Behavior

From The Associated PressAt St. Paul’s Episcopal School in Mobile, Alabama, the high school that produced Crimson Tide quarterbacks AJ McCarron and Jake Coker, there’s a new preseason ritual for football players: the social media talk.It&...

August 12, 2014

Student-Athletes Risking it all With Social Media Behavior

At St. Paul's Episcopal School in Mobile, Alabama, the high school that produced Crimson Tide quarterbacks AJ McCarron and Jake Coker, there's a new preseason ritual for football players: the social media talk.It's about more than minding their manne...

August 6, 2014

Offseason Disappearing for Many High School Sports

From News-Press.comThe last week of June was supposed to be the “dark” week for Florida’s high school football players.No open weight rooms, no voluntary or mandatory conditioning sessions, no seven-on-seven games were on the schedu...

August 6, 2014

Spurs Sign NBA’s First Paid Female Assistant Coach

The San Antonio Spurs today announced that Becky Hammon has been hired as an assistant coach. Per club policy terms of the contract were not announced.Hammon, who is currently in her 16th WNBA season, announced on July 23 that she would retire as a p...

August 1, 2014

Cincinnati Spending $1.3 Million to Upgrade Facilities

From CBSSports.comThe great arms race that is college athletic facilities will never stop. Even the most modish current facilities will wind up getting an overhaul a decade from now, when others around the country outpace them in the coming years.Mil...

July 29, 2014

NCAA Reaches Settlement in Concussions Lawsuit

From CBSSports.comThe NCAA has reached a preliminary settlement in a class-action lawsuit over concussions brought by former college athletes. As previously reported by CBSSports.com’s Dennis Dodd, the agreement filed Tuesday calls fo...

July 29, 2014

NCAA Reaches Settlement in Concussions Lawsuit

The NCAA has reached a preliminary settlement in a class-action lawsuit over concussions brought by former college athletes. As previously reported by CBSSports.com's Dennis Dodd, the agreement filed Tuesday calls for the NCAA to provide $70 million ...