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March 1, 2011

Coach Gives Birth, Leads Team To State Tourney 16 Hours Later

NBCDFW.com (Dallas, Texas)A high school basketball coach gave birth between games at a state regional tournament in Abilene.Amber Branson, head coach of the Lipan High School girl’s team, knew her baby could come at any moment. Branson, 34...

March 1, 2011

Coach Suffers Heart Attack During Playoff Game

WSMV.com (Nashville, Tenn.)A high school playoff basketball game quickly became an emergency room Friday night, and a local coach is lucky to be alive. Video: HS Basketball Coach Has Heart Attack During Game "It’s like the intensity of the game...

March 1, 2011

Coach Suffers Heart Attack During Playoff Game

A high school playoff basketball game quickly became an emergency room Friday night, and a local coach is lucky to be alive. Video: HS Basketball Coach Has Heart Attack During Game "It's like the intensity of the game and all that just totally dissi...

February 28, 2011

Hockey Coach Suspended For Class A Title Game, Team Wins

NYPost.com, Marc RaimondiJeff Stelmok’s presence was felt Friday night even though he couldn’t be with his St. Anthony’s team due to a league suspension. The coach was calling acting head man Mike O’Connell right up until 8 p....

February 28, 2011

Mascot Proposes Marriage To Coach

KARE11.com (St. Paul, Minn.)WILLMAR, Minn. -- A basketball coach in Willmar received the surprise of a lifetime before a game Thursday night.Sally Wilson, an assistant girls basketball coach, received a surprise marriage proposal from&...

February 28, 2011

Wash. Basketball Coaches Do Not Like New State Format

The Columbian (Wash.), Tim MartinezImagine your favorite foods include things like cheeseburgers, tacos and pizza.If you work as a sportswriter, that doesn’t take a lot of imagination.Now imagine your doctor says you need to change your ways an...

February 28, 2011

$250M Upgrade Set For Husky Stadium (U Of Wash.)

Seattle Times (Wash.)It’s a crumbling stadium in a spectacular setting, one that serves as a focal point of Seattle’s social life for six to seven days every fall. And it’s one of those rare football venues where students have some ...

February 28, 2011

Cheerleader’s Mistake Allows Pitt To Have Shot To Tie

Kyle Kuric broke free from Pittsburgh defenders and unleashed a monstrous two-handed dunk with 0.5 seconds left in overtime, and the 22, 758 fans at the KFC Yum! Center went crazy.Everyone thought the University of Louisville's victory over the natio...