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March 14, 2013

Study: Team Sports Have Positive Effect On Health Risk Behaviors Among Alternative High School Students

Healio.comhttp://www.healio.com/adolescent-medicine/alcohol-smoking-substance-abuse/news/online/%7B90245DCC-46B1-482D-B824-F0EE06AD454D%7D/Team-sports-had-positive-effect-on-health-risk-behaviors-among-alternative-high-school-studentsAlternative high...

March 14, 2013

Illinois State Championship Marred By Accusations Of Racism

Chicago Tribunehttp://articles.chicagotribune.com/2013-03-12/sports/ct-spt-0312-prep-bkb-seton-folo-20130311_1_racial-slurs-mark-weems-harrisburg-coach-randy-smithpeters Saturday's Class 2A state final basketball game in which Harrisburg defeated Set...

March 14, 2013

NYC High School Coaching Great Dies

CBSSportshttp://www.cbssports.com/general/story/21877174/legendary-nyc-high-school-hoops-coach-curran-dies-at-83 Jack Curran, who spent more than a half century at Archbishop Molloy High School and was among the nation's winningest prep coaches in ba...

March 12, 2013

Win Prizes In The Coach And Athletic Director, Winning Hoops Bracket Challenge

Winning Hoops along with its sister publication Coach And Athletic Director are sponsoring the 2013 Bracket Challenge, giving readers a chance to win coaching guides, special reports and other prizes!Click here to sign up. The password is hoops2013. ...

March 12, 2013

Baseball Players Cover University’s Name On Jerseys After Program Cut

Yahoo.comhttp://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/mlb-big-league-stew/towson-drops-baseball-players-drop-school-name-jerseys-163707292--mlb.htmlHours after Towson University in Maryland announced it was cutting the baseball program, the players cut "Towson" fro...

March 12, 2013

Dick Luther Retires From ‘Action Basketball Camps’

Wisconsin Lutheran College assistant coach and Winning Hoops contributor Dick Luther announced this week he will no longer continue his Action Basketball Camps, which have attracted thousands of young athletes for more than 30 years.Luther has coache...

March 11, 2013

’Tim Tebow Act’ Might Allow Alabama’s Home-Schooled Students To Play Sports

AL.comhttp://blog.al.com/wire/2013/03/tim_tebow_act_narrowly_clears.htmlThe Senate Education Committee narrowly approved today a bill that would allow home-schooled students across the state to participate in public-school athletics.Sponsored by Sen....

March 11, 2013

Missouri Considers Making Bass Fishing A High School Sport

The Associated Presshttp://www.pennlive.com/sports/index.ssf/2013/03/missouri_considers_making_bass.htmlA southwest Missouri high school teacher says the state should add bass fishing as a high school sport.Jim Huson, a teacher at Republic High Schoo...