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October 19, 2012

7-Time State Champ Coach Resigns Due To ‘stress’ And ‘Lack Of Support’

SeacoastOnline.com, Steve Craighttp://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20121019-SPORTS-210190318 HAMPTON — Ed Beattie said he's always tried to use his own personal formula when making a decision. Over the past several years that formula kept ge...

October 19, 2012

Teacher Planning To Dribble Basketball For Duration Of Marathon For Worthy Cause

The Post-Standard (N.Y.), David Figurahttp://blog.syracuse.com/sports/2012/10/albany_school_teacher_set_to_d.html Matt McCarty said he played team sports in high school and college, but was never really much of a runner.He'll have a chance to change ...

October 18, 2012

Coach Grabs Player’s Jersey, Receives Suspension

Philly.com, Rick O’Brienhttp://www.philly.com/philly/sports/high_school/20121018_Neshaminy_football_coach_Mark_Schmidt_suspended.htmlNeshaminy School District officials have suspended longtime Neshaminy football coach Mark Schmidt for grabbing ...

October 18, 2012

Duke Athletic Department Receives $10 Million Gfit

From Duke Universityhttp://today.duke.edu/2012/10/scottgiftDurham, NC - Dr. Steven and Rebecca Scott have committed $10 million to the Duke Athletics Department, the largest such gift in the university’s history, school officials announced Thur...

October 18, 2012

Father Sues School District About Alleged Discrimination Against Daughter By Coach

Kansas City Star, Sam McDowellhttp://www.kansascity.com/2012/10/18/3872202/lawsuit-against-blue-springs-district.html The father of a high school girls basketball player sued the Blue Springs School District last week in Jackson County Circuit Court,...

October 18, 2012

Oakland University Women’s Coach Reveals Sexual Abuse

Huffington Posthttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/18/beckie-francis-oakland-abuse_n_1978807.html ROCHESTER, Mich. — Beckie Francis remembers sitting on her couch last year, staring in amazement as she watched Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusett...

October 17, 2012

Minnesota Dept. Of Health Tracking Concussions In H.S. Athletes

CBS Minnesotahttp://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2012/10/17/health-department-tracking-concussions-in-high-school-athletes/MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — For the first time, solid numbers are being collected in Minnesota on how concussions really affect high s...

October 17, 2012

Justin Bieber Is Now The Face Of Adidas NEO Label

MTV.com, Jocelyn Venahttp://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1695699/justin-bieber-adidas.jhtmlJustin Bieber just got a little more swag as the face of Adidas’ NEO label. The singer has announced that he has teamed up with the fashion brand as a spoke...