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October 13, 2011

A Detailed Look At How Student Fees, Public Money Affect D-I Sports In Ohio

The Cleveland Plain Dealer, Rich Exnerhttp://www.cleveland.com/datacentral/index.ssf/2011/10/most_ohio_schools_depend_on_st.htmlCLEVELAND, Ohio -- Take a full course load at Cleveland State University, and you will pay about $600 a year for intercol...

October 13, 2011

Auriemma To Receive Wooden ‘Legend Of Coaching’ Award

UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma has been named recipient of the John Wooden "Legend of Coaching" award.Nan Wooden, daughter of the late, great UCLA men's basketball coach, made the announcement Wednesday. Auriemma will be presented the a...

October 12, 2011

NJSIAA Wants Ticket-Price Increase To Offset Shortfall

NorthJersey.com, Gregory Schuttahttp://www.northjersey.com/sports/131573188_NJSIAA_seeks_ticket_price_hike.htmlROBBINSVILLE – The NJSIAA submitted its request for higher ticket prices to state championship events to the New Jersey Commissioner ...

October 12, 2011

Former Valpo Hoops Coach Homer Drew, Wife, Both Diagnosed With Cancer

Post-Tribune (Chicago Sun-Times Publication), Mark Lazerushttp://posttrib.suntimes.com/sports/colleges/8165980-419/homer-and-janet-drew-diagnosed-with-cancer.htmlFormer Valparaiso University head coach Homer Drew revealed Tuesday night that both he a...

October 12, 2011

A.D. Says Parents Should Pay Fines For Providing False Transfer Information

The Ledger, Solange Reynerhttp://www.theledger.com/article/20111011/NEWS/111019825BARTOW | The topic of students transferring for athletic purposes has become a heated one around Polk County in recent months. As a result, Polk County Athletic Directo...

October 11, 2011

Delaware High Schools Give A Look Into The Effect Of Gate Receipts

DelMarVaNow.com, Ethan Rothsteinhttp://www.delmarvanow.com/article/20111011/DW03/110110376DAGSBORO -- The rising cost of gas, insurance and utilities make athletics an increasingly expensive weight on school districts’ budgets.Taking into accou...

October 11, 2011

Texas Tech Says A&M Overstated Vandalism Claim

NBCSports.com, John Taylorhttp://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2011/10/11/texas-tech-calls-bs-on-ams-excrement-claims/For those of you who are unaware, Texas A&M officials leveled some very public accusations Saturday afternoon that the buses...

October 11, 2011

Izzo Family Donates $1 Million To Michigan State Athletic Department

Detroit Free Press, George Sipplehttp://www.freep.com/article/20111010/SPORTS07/111010048/Izzo-family-gives-1-million-MSU-athletic-departmentGeorge Blaha wasn’t surprised to learn today that the Izzo family has given a $1-million gift to Michig...