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September 23, 2010

Maryland’s Williams Says Players Should Be Paid

University of Maryland men's basketball coach Gary Williams said this week that he believes players should be paid $200 a month, which, he says, is a drop in the bucket to the business of NCAA basketball that is making billions.http://content.usatoda...

September 22, 2010

Team Sports Strategies — Breaking News and Video of the Week

FieldTurf provides us a look at a three-year, scientific study that examined game-related college football injuries on FieldTurf vs. natural grass....

September 22, 2010

Pitt Launches Pitt Panthers Television

The University of Pittsburgh, in conjuction with Comcast, have launched Pitt Panthers Television, a programming service that will present more than 500 hours of Pitt athletics coverage per year.http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10264/1089219-100.stm...

September 22, 2010

Trademark Infringements Affecting H.S. Logos

Colleges are cracking down on high schools that are utilizing their trademarked logos. Florida State has purused several schools about the spear on their helments. Several other colleges, including Arizona State, the University of Texas and others ha...

September 22, 2010

Soccer Players, Coach Participate In Charity Game, Suspended

Thirteen Louisburg High School (Kan.) soccer players and their coach, Ben York, have been suspended for participating in a charity tournament on September 12. This was in violation of the Kansas State High School Activities Association rules and scho...

September 22, 2010

Legendary Chicago-Area Prep Coach Loses $500K To Ponzi Scheme

Gene Pingatore, the legendary St. Joseph High School (Ill.) basketball coach, has lost $500,000 in a Ponzi scheme devised by a far west suburban (Chicago) investment banker. Pingatore has the most wins in state history and has coached Isiah Thomas an...

September 22, 2010

Legendary Chicago-Area Prep Coach Loses $500K To Ponzi Scheme

Gene Pingatore, the legendary St. Joseph High School (Ill.) basketball coach, has lost $500, 000 in a Ponzi scheme devised by a far west suburban (Chicago) investment banker. Pingatore has the most wins in state history and has coached Isiah Thomas a...

September 22, 2010

UNCW Women’s Assistant Uses Extreme Punishment

A University of North Carolina-Wilmington women's assistant coach forced a player to lie on her back and log roll nonstop from baseline to baseline Monday, which caused the player to vomit three times. Head coach Cynthia Cooper-Dyke was away on a rec...