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Pearl Had Recruits To Home While At UW-Milwaukee
When Tennessee basketball coach Bruce Pearl reportedly invited top junior recruits to his Knoxville, Tenn., home in fall of 2008, violating NCAA rules, it wasn't the first time he crossed that line.Kevin Fitzgerald, the compliance director at the Uni...
Turner Gill Limits Kansas Players’ Interactions With Women
From kusports.comKansas coach Turner Gill talked publicly about his team’s curfew policy Monday morning, saying he didn’t believe it was an issue on his team.As the Journal-World reported on Sept. 24, a rule in the KU football players&rsq...
UNCW Athletic Director Resigns
From wmbfnews.comWILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - With an unsteady voice, Kelly Mehrtens announced Monday morning that she is resigning as Athletic Director of UNC Wilmington."This is my choice. This is my decision," Mehrtens said.Mehrtens pau...
Gymnasts Rally Around Coach Fighting Brain Cancer
From wcco.comBLOOMINGTON, Minn. (WCCO) ―Paul Wright, with his son Blake and wife Leslee, is the head coach of the Bloomington Jefferson High School gymnastics team. He is currently battling brain cancer.The Bloomington Jefferson High School gym...
DePauw University Studies ‘Up Three: To Foul Or Not To Foul’
Greencastle, Ind. — When does it make sense for a team to intentionally commit a foul when up by three points late in a basketball game? DePauw University's head men's basketball coach, Bill Fenlon (pictured at left), studied that question with...
Oakland Women’s Coach Francis Recognized For Community Service
ROCHESTER, Mich. – Oakland University women's basketball coach Beckie Francis was recognized for her outstanding service at the Esteemed Women of Michigan Luncheon on Monday at the Royal Park Hotel. The list of honorees included judges, state r...
A.D. Embezzles $135,000 From School Account
Midlands High (S.C.) athletic director Brian Butz has been accused of embezzling $135,000 from an athletics department expenditures account. Bond has been set for Butz, who has been placed on leave.http://www.wistv.com/Global/story.asp?S=13243797...
Security Increases At Iowa Football Games
From the Chicago TribuneIOWA CITY, Iowa — Records show the number of police officers at University of Iowa home football games has nearly tripled over the last six years. The Gazette newspaper in Cedar Rapids re...





