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November 14, 2012

FSU’s Jimbo Fisher Apologizes For Calling BCS Rankings ’Retarded’

Tallahassee Democrat, Ira Schoffelhttp://www.greenvilleonline.com/article/20121113/SPORTS/311130045/FSU-s-Fisher-apologizes-calling-rankings-retarded-?odyssey=nav|headFlorida State football coach Jimbo Fisher issued an apology Monday afternoon for us...

November 14, 2012

High School Coach Charged With Taping Students

Ohio.comhttp://www.ohio.com/news/local-news/jackson-basketball-coach-charged-with-taping-students-in-locker-room-1.350173 Authorities say a freshman basketball coach and building aide at Jackson High School faces charges that he placed a video camera...

November 14, 2012

Pitino Says Louisville Not Ready For Big Test

The Courier-Journalhttp://www.courier-journal.com/article/20121114/SPORTS02/311140082/rick-pitino-louisville-basketball The University of Louisville will take on Samford Thursday night with an eye toward the Bahamas. The No. 2 Cardinals (1-0) face th...

November 13, 2012

Georgia Southern Names New Athletic Director

The Augusta Chronicle (Ga.), Donald Heathhttp://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2012-11-12/ad-named-georgia-southernSTATESBORO, Ga. — Georgia Southern’s new athletics director Tom Kleinlein knows about tough sells. As a deputy athlet...

November 13, 2012

Pulliam Stepping Down After 28 Years With AFCA

Mel Pulliam, the director of marketing for the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), is leaving after 28 years of service to the national organization. Pulliam, the longest-tenured staff member in the 92-year history of the AFCA, has served i...

November 12, 2012

Is Coaching Turnover Linked To Low Stipend Pay In District?

Nashua Telegraph (N.H.), Danielle Curtishttp://www.nashuatelegraph.com/news/983473-469/coaching-pay-turnover-may-be-linked.htmlNASHUA – The girls field hockey team at Nashua High School South has gone through three coaches in three years.The gi...

November 12, 2012

A.D. Needs $10,500 To Continue Breast-Cancer Fight, Athletes Pitching In

RecordCourier.com (Gardnerville, Nev.), Becky Reganhttp://www.recordcourier.com/article/20121112/NEWS/121119997/1062&ParentProfile=1049She had just endured a double mastectomy and caught pneumonia, but there she sat at the girls’ quarterfin...

November 12, 2012

New Track And Field Training Site Launched

Norfolk, Va.—Kevin R. Murphy announced today that he is launching a new track & field equipment company—Track+Field+Training (TFT).Murphy, who will serve as TFT’s president and owns Basketball Products International (BPI), says ...