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April 21, 2014

Izzo, Hoiberg on Timberwolves’ Coaching Wish List

From ESPN.comMinnesota Timberwolves coach Rick Adelman has decided to retire after 23 seasons in the NBA. He will continue working for the franchise in a consulting role, the team announced.ESPN.com's Marc Stein reported in March that Minnesota would...

April 17, 2014

Former Northern Kentucky A.D. Sentenced for Theft

From Cincinnati.comFormer Northern Kentucky University Athletic Director Scott Eaton accepted a 10-year prison sentence Thursday when he pleaded guilty to theft charges in Campbell County.Eaton was fired in March 2013 after admitting to having inappr...

April 17, 2014

Texas Coach Claims he was Fired for not Playing Principal’s Son

A Texas high school basketball coach was fired for resisting pressure to play the principal's son illegally, he claims in a whistleblower lawsuit.Stanford Hill sued the Dallas Independent School District and Skyline High School principal Harold Wrigh...

April 16, 2014

Four Houston School Change Their Nicknames

From the Houston ChronicleThe cafeteria at Hamilton Middle School (Texas) showcases a painting of a Native American in a feathered headdress. Students wear collared shirts with a similar symbol. They were, until Tuesday, the Hamilton Indians.Now, wit...

April 16, 2014

Cuonzo Martin Leaves Tennessee for Cal

Bringing a track record of success that includes a conference Coach of the Year honor and postseason berths each of the past five seasons, Cuonzo Martin has been named the 16th head men's basketball coach at the University of California, Berkeley, Di...

April 15, 2014

Arkansas St. Auctions off Chance to Coach Spring Game

Arkansas State University pulled in nearly $12,000 by auctioning off an opportunity to coach in the football team’s spring game.The unique fundraiser gives the winning bidder the chance to call plays for one of the two teams and make speeches a...

April 15, 2014

NCAA Council Approves Unlimited Meals for Athletes

From NCAA.comDivision I student-athletes can receive unlimited meals and snacks in conjunction with their athletics participation, the Legislative Council decided Tuesday. The rule, which applies to walk-ons as well as scholarship student-athletes, i...

April 14, 2014

Notre Dame Stadium to get FieldTurf

From UND.comArtificial turf is coming to Notre Dame Stadium, home field for the University of Notre Dame football program, in time for the 2014 season.Installation of a FieldTurf surface will begin following the University’s May 16-18 Commencem...

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