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May 3, 2012

Butler Jumps To Atlantic 10 Conference

ESPN.comhttp://espn.go.com/chicago/story/_/id/7881983/butler-bulldogs-leaving-horizon-league-atlantic-10-2013-14 Sharing Block: testButler hasn't been the little school that can for a long time.The team that was the NCAA national runner-up two years ...

May 3, 2012

Coach Sues University Of Georgia System

Courthousenews.comhttp://www.courthousenews.com/2012/05/03/46191.htm MARIETTA, Ga. - A former assistant basketball coach for Georgia Tech claims the president of Kennesaw State University offered him the head coaching position there, then reneged on...

May 2, 2012

Virginia Tech Releases Football-Helmet Safety Ratings For 2012

http://www.sbes.vt.edu/nid.phpVirginia Tech Helmet Ratings™Adult Football Helmet Ratings - May 2012A total of 15 adult football helmet models that have been evaluated using the STAR evaluation system are included in the May 2012 Virginia Tech H...

May 2, 2012

North Carolina Exploring National Certification Of H.S. Coaches

The Cary News, Tim Stevenshttp://www.carynews.com/2012/05/02/56523/nchsaa-may-consider-national.htmlForty-three states require high school coaches to have some sort of national certification based on a coaching education program before being hired. N...

May 2, 2012

SMU Athletics Deficit Rising

The Daily Campus, Mackenzie O’Harahttp://www.smudailycampus.com/athletics-deficit-still-on-the-rise-1.2865199#.T6FGGb9fvcHDozens of SMU students, faculty members and staffers spent the first Thursday of the 2012 spring semester celebrating a ne...

May 1, 2012

Successful Coach Let Go Due To Allegedly Using Profanity In Locker Room

Prep Rally, Cameron Smithhttp://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/highschool-prep-rally/successful-respected-hoops-coach-ousted-over-allegedly-using-164708908.htmlA legendary Pennsylvania basketball coach has been fired despite significant public protest to try...

May 1, 2012

USC Receives $8 Million Gift For New Aquatics Center

USCTrojans.comhttp://www.usctrojans.com/sports/m-wpolo/spec-rel/050112aaa.htmlThe University of Southern California Athletic Department has announced an $8 million gift from alumnus Wilfred "Fred" Uytengsu ’83.The gift - the largest ever made t...

May 1, 2012

14-Year-Old Offered College Scholarships

You don't see this every day.Two major-college basketball programs offered basketball scholarships on Monday to a middle schooler who is only 14 years old, is an eighth grader, and has yet to play in a high school game.The young phenom is Chris Lewis...