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April 5, 2013

Pac-12 Conference Ref Boss Ed Rush Resigns After Technical Foul Bounty Scandal

Ed Rush: Comments ’said in jest’By Andy Katzhttp://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/9135767/pac-12-conference-ref-boss-ed-rush-resigns-technical-foul-bounty-scandalEd Rush, who resigned Thursday as Pac-12 coordinator of...

April 5, 2013

Maryland High School Football Participation Declining

somd.comhttp://somd.com/news/headlines/2013/16688.shtmlWhen the undefeated St. Frances Academy football team prepared to play Friends School of Baltimore last October, they didn’t expect to win without playing. But that’s exactly what ha...

April 5, 2013

Assistant To Coach Mike Rice Steps Down

ESPN.comhttp://espn.go.com/espn/otl/story/_/id/9134814/assistant-rutgers-basketball-coach-seen-video-pushing-players-using-slurs-resigns Jimmy Martelli, an assistant Rutgers men's basketball coach under recently departed Mike Rice, has resigned, the ...

April 4, 2013

Iowa Passes New Guidelines For Preseason Football Practice

Dickinson County Newshttp://www.dickinsoncountynews.com/story/1955573.htmlNew guidelines for preseason football practices will go into effect this fall.According to the Iowa High School Athletic Association member school’s athletic directors an...

April 4, 2013

Prospective Athletes Monitored On Social Media

Chicago Tribunehttp://articles.chicagotribune.com/2013-04-03/sports/ct-spt-0404-prep-foot-edgys-blog-20130403_1_social-media-instagram-scholarship-offersMight as well add social media studies to college curriculums.After all, some schools are watchin...

April 4, 2013

Prospective Athletes Monitored On Social Media

Chicago Tribunehttp://articles.chicagotribune.com/2013-04-03/sports/ct-spt-0404-prep-foot-edgys-blog-20130403_1_social-media-instagram-scholarship-offers Might as well add social media studies to college curriculums.After all, some schools are watchi...

April 4, 2013

Rutgers Coach Mike Rice Fired

The Associated Presshttp://bostonglobe.com/sports/2013/04/03/rutgers-coach-mike-rice-under-fire-for-explosive-video/EgpEdeGXoULl8J8HDeYK8J/story.html Rutgers fired basketball coach Mike Rice Wednesday after a video aired showing him shoving, grabbing...

April 3, 2013

Conn. Considers Bill To Track High School Sports Injuries

New Haven Registerhttp://www.nhregister.com/articles/2013/04/01/news/doc515966a4db2c1595596745.txtLawmakers are considering a bill requiring Connecticut to track injuries suffered by high school athletes.The legislature’s Public Health Committe...