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November 7, 2011

ABA Teams Trying To Fill Basketball Void During NBA Lockout

For diehard basketball fans tormented by the lack of action due to the NBA lockout, the good news is professional roundball is alive and well in Colorado Springs.The American Basketball Association's Colorado Springs Crusaders opened their inaugural ...

November 4, 2011

See How A Couple Of Conn. H.S. A.D.s Are Dealing With Unexpected Snowstorm

The Register Citizen (Conn.), Peter Wallacehttp://www.registercitizen.com/articles/2011/11/03/sports/doc4eb35edda48da077949284.txt?viewmode=fullstoryIf you’ve had a rough time with Halloween Snowstorm and its aftermath — who hasn’t?...

November 4, 2011

Squat Lift Is Likely Cause Of Chronic Spine Stress Fractures, According To Study

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, John Fauberhttp://www.jsonline.com/features/health/study-says-squat-lift-in-tough-on-the-spine-133133538.htmlChicago - The squat lift, an exercise that has long been a standard training technique for athletes, puts inordin...

November 4, 2011

How Assistant Coaches Handle Brunt Of Recruiting

Rick Barnes hadn't even seen Kevin Durant play when Texas offered the high school sophomore a scholarship. The offer actually came from an excited assistant coach."I got off the phone and thought: Lord have mercy, what have I done?" Russell Springman...

November 3, 2011

Undefeated Football Team Waiting On Courts To Find Out Playoff Fate

The Anniston Star, Tim Lockettehttp://annistonstar.com/view/full_story/16267483/article-As-prep-football-playoffs-land-in-court---Oxford-unsure-of-Friday%E2%80%99s-opponent?instance=sports_main_prepsOxford High School’s football team may or may...

November 3, 2011

Non-BCS Leagues May Take Hit With Stipend

Las Vegas Review Journal, Ed Graneyhttp://www.lvrj.com/sports/non-bcs-leagues-take-another-hit-with-stipend-133138378.htmlI figure Jim Livengood wakes up nowadays, exhales, looks around and wonders what it would be like having an easier job than athl...

November 3, 2011

Florida’s Billy Donovan To Coach Against Son Tonight

GAINESVILLE — The Florida basketball team has participated in 37 exhibition games under coach Billy Donovan, but none will mean more than tonight's matchup with Catholic University at the O'Connell Center.Donovan's oldest son — also named...

November 2, 2011

Jimbo Fisher Not Thrilled Florida State To Play On 5-Day Turnaround

PalmBeachPost.com, Tom D’Angelohttp://blogs.palmbeachpost.com/seminolepost/2011/11/02/florida-state-coach-jimbo-fisher-says-five-day-turnaround-for-a-football-game-is-hardest-thing-to-do-in-sports/If Jimbo Fisher had his way, Florida State woul...