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NCAA President Favors ’Scholarships for Life’
From The Associated PressNCAA president Mark Emmert says college athletes should receive "scholarships for life."Emmert also told a Senate panel Wednesday that scholarships should cover the full cost of attending college, not just the basics.Emmert l...
Chicago Area Coaches Discuss Value of Club Basketball
Scott Lidskin said he realizes his Illinois Old School program isn't like some of the others that populate the club basketball landscape. A former boys basketball assistant coach at Glenbrook North, Lidskin said he makes sure his players understand t...
Rule Changes Approved for HS Softball, Baseball
From NFHS.orgBeginning with the 2015 high school baseball season, teams will be allowed to use video monitoring or replay equipment for coaching purposes during games. This revision to Rule 3-3-1 was one of five changes recommended by the Nation...
Conn. District Cuts all Middle School Sports Amid Budget Crisis
From NECN.comNikki Roadman’s kids will attend Northbridge Middle School in a few years. When they get there, they might not be able to play sports through the school. "My kids are super young," said Roadman. "They’re not involved in any o...
Report: College of Charleston Coach Likely Verbally Abused Players
An investigation by the College of Charleston found men's basketball coach Doug Wojcik likely verbally abused players, using threatening, degrading and profane language in dealing with the team — including using a homophobic slur against one pl...
Study Examines Injury Rates Among Middle School Athletes
From EdWeek.orgMiddle school athletes of both genders are less likely to sustain injuries than their high school or collegiate counterparts, but female student-athletes in the middle grades are at significantly higher risk of mild injury during ...
Study Examines Injury Rates Among Middle School Athletes
From EdWeek.orgMiddle school athletes of both genders are less likely to sustain injuries than their high school or collegiate counterparts, but female student-athletes in the middle grades are at significantly higher risk of mild injury during pract...
Arizona Athletic Assoc. Announces new Fees to Alleviate Budget Woes
From The Daily CourierArizona’s high school sports governing body has unveiled a series of new fees to reduce a $519,000 budget shortfall from the last fiscal year. The new fees have caught many school administrators off guard and they now must...





