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August 27, 2012

Poll Reveals Izzo Is Coaches’ Top Choice

Detroit Free Presshttp://www.freep.com/article/20120824/SPORTS07/120824035/tom-izzo-michigan-state-basketball-cbs-sports-cbssports?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|Michigan%20State%20Spartans CBSSports.com completed its anonymous poll of college basketball c...

August 27, 2012

SLU Coach Majerus Taking Leave Of Absence

The Associated Presshttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/basketball/ncaa/08/24/saint-louis-rick-majerus-medical-leave.ap/index.html Saint Louis basketball coach Rick Majerus is taking a leave of absence for at least the upcoming season.The universit...

August 24, 2012

University Of Nebraska’s Brain Research Getting Heavy Investment By Firm

Lincoln Journal Star (Neb.), Kevin Abourezkhttp://journalstar.com/news/local/education/investment-firm-to-design-software-for-unl-brain-center/article_3602d121-6865-5109-9cac-6ec6f2b94860.htmlA Lincoln software investment firm is getting heavily invo...

August 24, 2012

Arizona State Loses Second Assistant In Two Days

The Arizona Republichttp://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/sports/articles/2012/08/23/20120823asu-basketball-loses-assistant-coaches-scott-pera-lamont-smith.html A day after losing assistant Scott Pera to the University of Pennsylvania, Arizona Sta...

August 24, 2012

Illini Coach Groce Returns To Recruiting Trail

The Daily Illinihttp://www.dailyillini.com/article/2012/08/illini-basketball-coach-groce-back-on-recruiting-trail-after-losing-out-on-parker From the start, John Groce has felt the pressure.Just weeks after accepting the job as Illinois' men's head b...

August 23, 2012

Calif. Becomes 1st State To Financially Protect (Some) College Athletes With Career-Ending Injuries

San Jose Mercury News, Don Thompson (Associated Press)http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_21377010/bill-would-help-injured-student-athletes-califSACRAMENTO, Calif.—State lawmakers on Wednesday approved first-in-the-nation legislation re...

August 23, 2012

Marshall University Pushing Toward 8 New Suites At Football Stadium

Charleston Daily Mail (W.Va.), Chuck McGillhttp://www.dailymail.com/Sports/201208220181HUNTINGTON - Mike Hamrick has a suite tooth.  The Marshall athletic director, who is entering his fourth year on the job, has been at the forefront - along wi...

August 23, 2012

Barnes Arico Discusses Leaving St. John’s For Michigan

The Detroit Newshttp://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120823/SPORTS0201/208230365/Family-helps-women-s-basketball-coach-Kim-Barnes-Arico-find-footing-Michigan?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|Sports The decision for Kim Barnes Arico was a tough one. With a hu...