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February 27, 2013

Illinois High School Cuts Football For 2013 Due To Lack Of Participation

Pantagraph.comhttp://www.pantagraph.com/sports/high-school/football/blue-ridge-drops-varsity-football-for/article_fd7c3c60-8089-11e2-98c4-001a4bcf887a.htmlWith the number of players dwindling, particularly among upperclassmen, Blue Ridge High School ...

February 27, 2013

A.D. Put On Leave After Punishing Students For Harlem Shake Video

USA Todayhttp://www.usatodayhss.com/news/article/mound-westonka-harlem-shake-video-punishmentThinking about making a Harlem Shake video with your teammates? You may want to think again, and not just because that was so two weeks ago.WFMY 2 News repor...

February 27, 2013

FieldTurf field-building grant helps Pennsylvania school district

By Joe Frollo, usafootball.comFeb. 19, 2013 -- The grass in Clearfield, Pa., was wearing thin.So was Tim Janocko’s patience.As principal and head football coach at Clearfield High School, it is Janocko’s job to make sure all of the school...

February 27, 2013

D.C. Area High School Coach Resigns Citing Parental Pressure

Washington Posthttp://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/highschools/gary-lee-mcnamara-girls-basketball-coach-steps-down-citing-parental-pressure/2013/02/27/9954215c-8107-11e2-a350-49866afab584_story.html Third-year McNamara girls' basketball Coach Gary L...

February 27, 2013

Illinois Coach Groce Blames Twitter For Losing

USA Todayhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/gameon/2013/02/27/illinois-coach-john-groce-blames-losing-on-twitter/1951205/ College basketball seasons always have their ups and downs.As far as turning points go, most Illinois fans will point to Tyler Griffe...

February 26, 2013

Shock Doctor to Introduce All New Hockey Protective Apparel, Skate Insole and More at Let’s Play Hockey Expo

Let’s Play Hockey Expo Runs March 8-9 at RiverCentreShock Doctor (www.shockdoctor.com), the #1 mouthguard company in the world and market leader in innovative performance sports protection equipment, will unveil their new collection of Hockey P...

February 26, 2013

Ohio Governor Considers Sales Tax On High School Sporting Events

TribToday.comhttp://www.tribtoday.com/page/content.detail/id/583501/Taxed-at-the-gate.html?nav=5024When hearing about Gov. John Kasich’s new tax proposal that would in effect charge a sales tax on admission to high school sporting events, the r...

February 26, 2013

Theismann, Billups Lead 2013 Class Of National High School HOF

NFHShttp://www.nfhs.org/content.aspx?id=8631Four individuals who excelled as high school athletes, including former Washington Redskins’ all-pro quarterback Joe Theismann and current Los Angeles Clippers’ guard Chauncey Billups, headline ...