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6 Basketball Players Suspended After Boycotting Practice
The Saginaw News, Hugh Bernreuterhttp://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/-8208893837522313656/birch-run-kicks-six-players-off-boys-basketball-team-after-practice-boycott/ BIRCH RUN - The Birch Run boys basketball team lost Friday to Essexville...
Coaches Say Parents Driving Them Away From The Game
News Leader, Patrick Hitehttp://www.newsleader.com/article/20120205/SPORTS/202050332 Rob Bennett has one less job these days. The Covington High School science teacher, who is also the city's mayor, resigned as the school's boys' basketball coach in ...
U Of Houston Students Vote For Fee To Fund Athletic Renovations
Houston Chronicle, Sam Khan Jr.http://www.chron.com/sports/article/UH-students-OK-fee-to-help-fund-athletic-2973860.php In the past several months, there have been several changes involving University of Houston athletics.From the Cougars’...
Nebraska Pays Fine, Placed Under 2-Year Probation For Textbook Violations
Daily Nebraskan, Daniel Holtmeyerhttp://www.dailynebraskan.com/news/ncaa-fines-places-unl-athletic-department-under-probation-1.2694619#.TywDOCPd43Q The NCAA has placed the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Athletic Department under two years’ pro...
Age Of Social Media Draws Scrutiny From Coaches
The Harvard Crimson, Jacob H. Feldmanhttp://www.thecrimson.com/article/2012/2/3/athletes-twitter-basketball-monitor/ On its path to the nation's Top 25 this season, the Harvard men's basketball team has increasingly acted like a big-time program. Tak...
Iowa Prep Teams Mimic Grinnell Style Of Basketball
Des Moines Register, John Naughton & Chris Cuellarhttp://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20120202/SPORTS08/120202033/0/BUSINESS01/?odyssey=nav|head REINBECK, Iowa--A group of five players lines up at the girls' basketball scorekeepers' bench, then ...
Joel Maturi Retiring As Athletic Director From U Of Minnesota
Minneapolis Star Tribune, Michael Rand and Dennis Brackinhttp://www.startribune.com/sports/gophers/138564279.html Joel Maturi said Thursday that he is retiring as the University of Minnesota’s athletics director as of June 30 and will remain wi...
Fresno State Basketball Revenue Is $70K Short
The Fresno Bee, Robert Kuwadahttp://www.fresnobee.com/2012/02/01/2706374/fresno-state-needs-basketball.html For Fresno State the bottom line is not 9-14, the Bulldogs’ record going into a Western Athletic Conference game tonight against Idaho a...