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May 7, 2012

Marinatto Resigns As Big East Commissioner At Request Of League Presidents

The Providence Journal, Kevin McNamarahttp://news.providencejournal.com/sports/college/2012/05/john-marinatto-resigns-as-big-east-commissioner.htmlPROVIDENCE - John Marinatto, the former Providence College athletic director who followed in the footst...

May 7, 2012

Calipari Defends Kentucky’s Scheduling Changes

Cats Pause, Matt Mayhttp://kentucky.247sports.com/Article/John-Calipari-defends-changes-in-Kentuckys-basketball-schedule-72944 Calling Kentucky a 'non-traditional' program, John Calipari took to his own website over the weekend to address the critici...

May 7, 2012

West Virginia Ready To Offer Multi-Year Scholarships

Charleston Daily Mail, Mike Casazzahttp://www.dailymail.com/Sports/201205060059 Despite its initial opposition to the plan, West Virginia University is ready to offer multi-year scholarships to prospective student-athletes in all sports."If a coach f...

May 3, 2012

NCHSAA Doesn’t Have Votes To Remove Private Schools

StarNewsOnline.com, Powell Latimerhttp://varsitynow.blogs.starnewsonline.com/19582/nchsaa-vote-to-boot-parochial-schools-fails/The NCHSAA will keep private schools around, for the time being.A controversial system-wide vote to remove three parochial ...

May 3, 2012

Battle Ensuing Over Filming Adam Sandler Movie On H.S. Football Field

SalemNews.com, Alan Burkehttp://www.salemnews.com/local/x1720499696/Crowd-raises-objections-to-filming-on-fieldMARBLEHEAD — The plan to film Adam Sandler’s "Grown Ups 2" on the high school’s Piper Field got some bad reviews at a mee...

May 3, 2012

Stanford A.D. Bowlsby To Become Commissioner Of Big 12

San Jose Mercury News, Jon Wilnerhttp://www.mercurynews.com/stanford-cardinal/ci_20540125/stanford-loses-athletic-director-bob-bowlsby-big-12Stanford athletic director Bob Bowlsby has resigned in order to become the commissioner of the Big 12 Confere...

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...