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September 7, 2011

Texas A&M Accepts SEC Invite, Legal Threat Looms

ESPN.com, Joe Schadhttp://espn.go.com/college-sports/story/_/id/6939017/texas-aggies-accepted-sec-legal-threat-delays-moveThe member presidents of the Southeastern Conference unanimously voted to accept Texas A&M Tuesday night as the league&rsquo...

September 7, 2011

Utah State Involves All Student-Athletes In Concussion Research

MarketWatchhttp://www.marketwatch.com/story/utah-state-university-launches-unique-concussion-research-involving-all-student-athletes-2011-09-07LOGAN, Utah, Sep 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- --Athletics Department Will Collaborate with Communicative Dis...

September 6, 2011

Florida International Upgrading Stadium Next Year

Miami Herald, David J. Nealhttp://www.miamiherald.com/2011/09/06/2392362/fiu.htmlThe first home game of the 2012 season will see an FIU Stadium enclosed on the north side with seating, suites and a second Stadium Club that mirrors the current south s...

September 6, 2011

Fire Consumes $100K Of High School’s Football & Baseball Equipment

The Olympian (Wash.), Meg Wochnickhttp://www.theolympian.com/2011/09/05/1787418/100000-of-shelton-high-schools.htmlShelton High School’s football and baseball practice gear and equipment-- amongst other items totally approximately $100,000 -- w...

September 6, 2011

Tennessee Hires Dave Hart As New A.D.

TimesFreePress (Chattanooga), Patrick Brownhttp://timesfreepress.com/news/2011/sep/06/ad-job-filled-ut-hires-hart/KNOXVILLE -- As excited as Dave Hart was went he went to sleep after a long day Monday, he’ll have even more excitement and energy...

September 6, 2011

Fraudulent W. Va. Basketball Academy Exposed

Earlier, Prep Rally wrote about disturbing developments in West Virginia, where a fraudulent basketball academy drew top hoops prospects from around the world only to have them live in squalor without food until the teens were discovered by local aut...

September 2, 2011

No Home Games For Team’s 1st Football Season Since 1940s

Courier-Journal, Justin Sokelandhttp://www.courier-journal.com/article/20110901/SPORTS06/309010108/1034/sports/Silver-Creek-s-new-sod-scuttles-home-contests?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Sports|sSilver Creek (Ind.), which is fielding its first varsity fo...

September 2, 2011

Light-Tower Issues Cause School To Lose 70-Year Friday-Night Football Tradition

PittsburghLive.com, Bill Vidonichttp://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/s_754392.htmlBack in the 1940s, Burgettstown School District was one of the first local school systems to have lights at its high school stadium, its athletic direc...