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Intimidating Coaches Encouraged to Change Their Ways
Paul Dinkenor grew up in Manchester, England, as a fan of English professional soccer, a tough game with fans who were sometimes as rough and bawdy as the coaches and players.Dinkenor, who has coached teams to five state titles at Raleigh's Leesville...
Dallas A.D., Coaches Fired in Recruiting Scandal
From The Dallas Morning NewsIn a sweeping crackdown, the Dallas school district fired its athletic director, two top basketball coaches and 12 others Friday in a sports recruiting scandal.Superintendent Mike Miles announced the dismissals, saying an ...
Dallas A.D., Coaches Fired in Recruiting Scandal
In a sweeping crackdown, the Dallas school district fired its athletic director, two top basketball coaches and 12 others Friday in a sports recruiting scandal.Superintendent Mike Miles announced the dismissals, saying an internal investigation found...
NFL Joins NATA to put Athletic Trainers in High Schools
From the Associated PressNFL teams and the league’s foundation will fund trainers in underserved high schools nationwide in a $1 million program.An announcement was made last month as part of a White House summit on youth sports safet...
Pennsylvania HS Team Rallies to Help Boy With Special Needs
From MyFoxPhilly.comA Pennsylvania high school basketball team is rallying to help one of their biggest fans. He's a 12-year-old boy with special needs. Gabe Da Costa loves basketball, and it's helped him forge a special bond with the players on the ...
NCAA, Department of Defense aim to Create Concussion Database
From CBSSports.comThe NCAA and Department of Defense are launching a $30 million effort to produce what the White House calls the most comprehensive concussion database ever.The initiative was announced Wednesday in conjunction with President Ba...
SEC may end ban on Graduate-Student Transfers
From CBSSports.comThe SEC is considering ending its graduate-student transfer ban. Three proposals from South Carolina are being discussed at the SEC spring meetings to put the SEC more in line with the NCAA rule that lets graduate students with elig...
SEC Coaches Approve Experimentation of 30-Second Shot Clock
SEC basketball coaches approved a recommendation to experiment with a 30-second shot clock during exhibition games in the upcoming season. The measure is expected to be rubberstamped by the athletic directors of the 14 league schools here at the leag...





