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June 17, 2011

UW’s Romar Wows Pike Place Crowd With Fish-Catching Ability (With Video)

SEATTLE - And you thought all Lorenzo Romar could do was coach and play basketball.Romar joined football's Steve Sarkisian as the first Huskies coaches behind the counter of Pike Place Fish Market in downtown Seattle Wednesday. A crowd of UW fans, to...

June 17, 2011

State-Winning Coach Fired, Replaced By Coach Who Went Winless Last Year

Just three months after winning the first state championship in the history of Brewbaker Tech, girls basketball coach Kelvin Stokes was notified Thursday he would not be retained in a coaching capacity. Stokes, a teacher in the Montgomery Public Scho...

June 17, 2011

Calbert Chaney Might Return To Indiana As Part Of Crean’s Staff

BLOOMINGTON — Calbert Cheaney, the greatest player in the last great Indiana era under Bob Knight, might return to his basketball home.Indiana coach Tom Crean wants Cheaney to join his staff, probably as director of basketball operations, and t...

June 16, 2011

Spring Jamboree High School Football Fight Is Costly For Both Teams

Montgomery Advertiser, Josh Moonhttp://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/article/20110610/SPORTS0301/106100331/AHSAA-hits-Lanier-football-team-hard-over-fight?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FrontpageThe Alabama High School Athletic Association has levied more t...

June 16, 2011

Detroit Mercy To Name Court After Former Coach Dick Vitale

The Detroit News, Tom Markowskihttp://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/seattleuniversity/2015316570_seattleu15.html?prmid=head_mainDetroit Mercy will re-name its basketball court inside Calihan Hall the Dick Vitale Court in honor of the former Titans ...

June 16, 2011

Former Coach, A.D.’s Office Burglarized, Set On Fire

The Augusta Chronicle, Luke Thompsonhttp://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2011-06-15/fire-destroys-glenn-hills-high-gym?v=1308167357The office of a former coach and athletics director at Glenn Hills High School was destroyed Wednesday afternoon by...

June 16, 2011

Northwestern Visits Facilities, Moving Forward With Athletic Upgrades

ESPN.com, Scott Powershttp://espn.go.com/blog/chicago/colleges/post/_/id/3103/nu-moves-forward-with-facility-upgradesNorthwestern athletic director Jim Phillips said Wednesday he is ready to move forward with the school’s facility master plans ...

June 16, 2011

Detroit Mercy To Name Court After Former Coach Dick Vitale

Detroit Mercy will re-name its basketball court inside Calihan Hall the Dick Vitale Court in honor of the former Titans and Pistons coach, and current ESPN analyst.The formal dedication will be on Monday, Dec. 5 during a nationally-televised game on ...