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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...

May 1, 2012

Olympic Squad Receives Tough Draw

Yahoo.comhttp://sports.yahoo.com/news/us-coach-sees-tough-draw-olympics-000138554--nba.html US Olympic basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski said his reigning Olympic champion squad of NBA stars received a tough grouping on Monday in FIBA's draw for the L...

April 30, 2012

Oregon State Board Of Education Drafts Rule To Ban American Indian Imagery In Athletic Programs

Forest Grove News, Stover E. Harger IIIhttp://www.koinlocal6.com/news/local/story/Momentum-moves-toward-Native-American-mascot-ban/gTj6dynqR0aoVFc4eng9wg.cspxA majority of feedback to a proposed public school ban on Native American mascots received b...

April 30, 2012

H.S. Squash Team Fighting For Survival

TimesUnion.com (N.Y.)http://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/Difficulties-don-t-squash-school-s-hope-for-a-team-3518784.phpKelsey Burhans and her family are doing everything they can to establish a squash program at Albany Academy.It hasn’t be...

April 30, 2012

Angry Father Reacts To Son’s Suspension By Posting Signs Comparing School Board To Hitler

Maryville Daily Forum, Tony Brownhttp://www.maryvilledailyforum.com/news/x1018071224/Football-Dad-signs-off-over-suspensionMaryville, Mo. —Jay Forney is an angry man, and he doesn’t care who knows it.Last Wednesday, Forney set up three la...

April 30, 2012

College Transfers Becoming A Concern

San Antonio Express, Joseph Duartehttp://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/cowboys/article/Basketball-transfers-becoming-a-concern-3519883.php Rice had just finished its best basketball season in seven years when two freshmen decided to transfer in late Ma...

April 30, 2012

Virginia Tech Fires Basketball Coach

The Associated Presshttp://www.foxnews.com/sports/2012/04/23/virginia-tech-fires-basketball-coach-greenberg/ Seth Greenberg was fired as the men's basketball coach at Virginia Tech on Monday, a decision athletic director Jim Weaver said he and basket...

April 28, 2012

UTSA Is About To Join C-USA

San Antonio Express News, Dan McCarneyhttp://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/college_sports/utsa/article/UTSA-set-to-join-C-USA-3517871.phpUTSA is expected to join Conference USA in all sports for the 2013 season pending approval from the University of T...