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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...
Kentucky leads season’s first coaches poll
The college basketball season's first coaches poll was released Thursday, and to nobody's surprise Kentucky leads the pack for the second straight year. Here is the full list:1. Kentucky 2. Arizona 3. Duke 4. Wisconsin5. Kansas 6. North Carolina7. Fl...
Pa. soccer coaches resign after players taunt opponent with ’Ebloa’ chant
Two Pennsylvania high school soccer coaches have resigned following an incident where players from their team taunted a West African opponent with “Ebola” chants during a match.According to the Allentown Morning Call, the Northampton High...
Calipari planning to use two five-man rotations this season
We're just weeks away from the start of the college basketball season, which means projections, rankings and the like are reaching their peak. Some of it is insightful, including this nugget from ESPN's Andy Katz.If you haven't noticed, Kentucky coac...





