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March 6, 2013

A.D., Two Coaches Suspended Amid Hazing Incident

The Associated Presshttp://www.sfgate.com/news/crime/article/HS-athletic-director-2-coaches-suspended-4332239.phpAn athletic director and two track coaches at the Bronx High School of Sciencehave been suspended amid an alleged hazing incident at the ...

March 6, 2013

Top Athletic Directors Earn Bonuses For Ordinary Achievements

USA Todayhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/2013/03/06/college-athletic-director-salary-bonus/1960701/Texas Tech athletics director Kirby Hocutt currently has a $545,900 base salary. As a practical matter, it’s about $65,000 higher th...

March 6, 2013

NFL Team Signs Former Basketball Player To Play Tight End

NBC Sportshttp://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/03/05/seahawks-add-basketball-player-turned-tight-end/ A former pro basketball player who never played college football has landed a job in the NFL.And he didn't even have to pay $275 to get there.D...

March 6, 2013

Notre Dame Could Make Quick Leap To ACC

Sporting Newshttp://aol.sportingnews.com/ncaa-basketball/story/2013-03-06/acc-notre-dame-big-east-catholic-7-conference-realignment Notre Dame could be a member of the ACC as soon as July.The school last fall announced its intention to leave the Big ...

March 5, 2013

University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Names New A.D.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinelhttp://www.jsonline.com/sports/panthers/uwm-picks-amanda-braun-as-new-athletic-director-559171p-195160841.htmlAmanda Braun won’t start her job as athletic director at UW-Milwaukee until May 1, but she’s already l...

March 5, 2013

Organization Says Teens More At Risk For Using PEDs

FirstCoastNews.comhttp://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/local/article/301475/3/Teens-more-at-risk-to-be-involved-in-dopingAccording to the World Health Organization, over the past ten years, the use of performance-enhancing drugs, or "doping," has trick...

March 5, 2013

Organization Says Teens More At Risk For Using PEDs

FirstCoastNews.comhttp://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/local/article/301475/3/Teens-more-at-risk-to-be-involved-in-doping According to the World Health Organization, over the past ten years, the use of performance-enhancing drugs, or "doping, has tric...

March 4, 2013

20th Anniversary Of Jimmy V. Speech

Herald-Tribunehttp://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20130303/ARTICLE/130309879/2055/NEWS?Title=20th-anniversary-of-Jim-Valvano-s-moving-speechDick Vitale gave Jimmy Valvano a warm, Italian embrace. He then put his arm around Valvano and helped his goo...