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September 21, 2012

Gillispie Resigns From Texas Tech

Billy Gillispie's brief tenure as the basketball coach at Texas Tech has come to an end.Gillispie resigned from the position, citing health reasons, according to a statement released Thursday from the athletic department.The resignation comes at the...

September 21, 2012

UNC Coach Williiams Leaves Hospital

SportingNewshttp://aol.sportingnews.com/ncaa-basketball/story/2012-09-20/unc-s-williams-out-of-hospital-1-day-after-surgery North Carolina coach Roy Williams was released from the hospital Thursday afternoon, one day after he underwent surgery to rem...

September 20, 2012

Emotional Circumstances Surrounding Firing Of Popular Athletic Director

Healdsburg Patch (Calif.), Keri Brennerhttp://healdsburg.patch.com/articles/outrage-tears-erupt-over-firing-of-hhs-athletic-director-jenean-binghamA long lineup of Healdsburg High School teachers, students, parents and coaches -- including former Hea...

September 20, 2012

Northeastern’s Athletic Director Named To NCAA D-I Hoops Selection Committee

FOXSports.comhttp://msn.foxsports.com/collegebasketball/story/ncaa-tournament-selection-committee-adds-northeastern-athletic-director-peter-roby-092012Northeastern athletic director Peter Roby has been added to the NCAA’s Division I men’s...

September 20, 2012

Former UNC Star Lands High School Job

USA Todayhttp://www.usatodayhss.com/news/article/former-unc-legend-donald-williams-hired-northwood-coach Nineteen years ago, Donald Williams averaged 21.8 points per game and scored 109 points in the last five games of the 1993 NCAA Tournament for No...

September 20, 2012

Study Promotes Technique To Avoid ‘Choking’

Philly.comhttp://www.philly.com/philly/sports/20120920_Study_says__quot_simple_routine_quot__could_help_athletes_avoid_choking.html Are you a major-league second baseman who suddenly can't throw accurately to first base? A weekend golfer struggling w...

September 19, 2012

9-Time State-Title Winning Coach Dismissed, Principal’s Husband Named Coach

Yahoo!Sports, Cameron Smithhttp://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/highschool-prep-rally/span-two-days-principal-ends-coaching-legacy-father-190924528.htmlThe end of an incredibly long football era at one Indiana high school had double-significance for one fam...

September 19, 2012

Outdoor Facilities Shut Down From 3 p.m. to 9 a.m., Athletics Shut Down

Newburyport News (Mass.), Dan Guttenplanhttp://www.newburyportnews.com/sports/x550074218/Athletics-shut-down-for-unforeseeable-futureGEORGETOWN — Georgetown High officials began making contingency plans for the fall sports season yesterday afte...