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August 30, 2012

UNO Basketball Bonds Over Hurricane Experience

Yahoo! Sportshttp://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/ncaab-the-dagger/uno-basketball-treats-hurricane-isaac-bonding-experience-080237149--ncaab.html When University of New Orleans basketball coach Mark Slessinger informed his players they needed to evacuate th...

August 29, 2012

National Soccer Power Suspends 15 For Curfew Violation

Cleveland Plain Dealer, Regina Bretthttp://www.cleveland.com/brett/blog/index.ssf/2012/08/medina_girls_soccer_suspension.htmlHigh schools are often accused of having a double standard for athletes.There’s often one set of rules for students and...

August 29, 2012

Mississippi Coast High Schools Trying To Gauge Effects Of Hurricane Issac

SunHerald.com, James Joneshttp://www.sunherald.com/2012/08/29/4153085/coast-schools-to-decide-fate-of.htmlMost of the South Mississippi high schools won’t decide until Thursday whether or not to play football games on Friday night, it’s o...

August 29, 2012

U Of Utah’s Athletic Director Asks Viewers If Native American Imagery Is Offensive

Care2.com, Sarah Vrbahttp://www.care2.com/causes/utahs-athletic-director-asks-viewers-if-native-american-logo-is-offensive-video.htmlLast week, the University of Utah Athletics Department posted a video starring director Chris Hill. In the video, the...

August 29, 2012

Summitt Chosen To Receive Legacy Award

The Associated Presshttp://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/former-tennessee-basketball-coach-pat-summitt-to-receive-ustas-billie-jean-king-legacy-award/2012/08/28/49e43f64-f18b-11e1-b74c-84ed55e0300b_story.html Former Tennessee women's basketball coach...

August 29, 2012

‘The White Mamba’ Scalabrine Open To Coaching

USA Todayhttp://www.hoopsworld.com/popular-nba-player-to-coach-if-he-retires/ For most Chicago Bulls fans, the return of MVP point guard Derrick Rose has overshadowed the return of a player known to hoops fans as "The White Mamba."Brian Scalabrine, t...

August 28, 2012

Desire To Start Winter Sports May Cancel T-Giving Football Game

The Times-Tribune (Scranton, Pa.), Joby Fawcetthttp://thetimes-tribune.com/sports/h-s-football-thanksgiving-day-game-on-verge-of-being-canceled-1.1364730Playing the Battle for the Bell on Thanksgiving may not happen now or any time soon.After a meeti...

August 28, 2012

Buyouts Lead Tennessee Athletics To $3.98 Million Deficit

ESPN.comhttp://espn.go.com/college-football/story/_/id/8308243/tennessee-volunteers-athletic-department-posts-398-million-deficitKNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee’s athletic department posted a $3.98 million deficit for the 2011-12 fiscal year that...