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May 3, 2011

Fla. H.S. Hit With $57K In Fines, Teams Banned After Recruiting Violations

Orlando Sentinel, Dave Weberhttp://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2011-05-02/features/os-oviedo-high-wresting-firings-20110502_1_club-volleyball-program-volleyball-coach-finesOviedo High School has been slammed with fines, firings and sanctions because...

May 3, 2011

Cal Reinstates Men’s Gymnastics After Donors Raised Big Money

Oakland Tribune, Jeff Faraudohttp://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_17976987?nclick_check=1Seven months after Cal announced the elimination of five teams to save $4 million annually, the school’s 27-sport intercollegiate program is intact ...

May 3, 2011

Cleveland State To Drop Baseball After This Season

Youngstown News, Rob Todorhttp://www.vindy.com/news/2011/may/03/csu-baseball-strikes-out/The news came like a high fastball at the head.Cleveland State University on Monday announced its is dropping its baseball program at the conclusion of the seaso...

May 3, 2011

Jasper High (Ind.) H.S. Gym’s Roof Collapses; No Known Cause

Evansville Courier & Press, Steve Fordhttp://www.courierpress.com/news/2011/may/02/athletic-director-our-gym-is-gone/What happened to bring down a major portion of the gymnasium roof at Jasper High School at the facility’s south end at abou...

May 3, 2011

West Virginia Point Guard Already Has Assistant Coaching Offer

Joe Mazzulla's basketball career at West Virginia University has been over just over a month. But before the school year is even finished, however, Mazzulla already has an opportunity for a job when school is out -- as an assistant coach.According to...

May 3, 2011

Arizona State’s Women’s Coach Taking Leave Of Absence

Tempe, AZ (Sports Network) - Charli Turner Thorne, who led Arizona State to six NCAA Tournaments in the last seven seasons, will take a nine-month leave of absence as head women's basketball coach "to spend some time regaining balance in my life."The...

May 3, 2011

Larranaga’s Son Turns Down Dad’s Job Offer

CORAL GABLES—Miami Hurricanes coach Jim Larranaga's son, Jay, turned down an assistant coaching job at Miami to remain head coach of the NBA D-League Erie Bayhawks. According to the Bayhawks, who gave Larranaga a one-year contract extension on ...

May 3, 2011

Oklahoma Now Wants Fan Feedback Through Twitter Rather Than Email

NORMAN, Okla. -- The University of Oklahoma Athletics Department has announced it will transition its solicitation of OU men's basketball fan feedback from head coach Lon Kruger's public email address to his Twitter page.Friday will be the last day f...