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111 Students Ineligible To Play In Guilford County, N.C.
Guilford County (N.C.) have made 111 student-athletes ineligible due to those students not maintaining a 2.0 GPA in the spring. The county’s eligibility is more strict than the state’s, which doesn’t include a minimum GPA.http://www...
Arson Suspected In Burning Of Football Team’s Equipment Shed
A brand new shed housing the football team’s equipment has been burned at Howe High in Indianapolis. The team suspects arson and thinks it has to do with the team winning its first game of the season.http://www.wthr.com/Global/story.asp?S=13107...
H.S. Field Hockey Adopts ’Self-Start’ Rule
The National Federation of State High School Associations has adopted the "self-start" rule for the upcoming field hockey season, meaning players can immediately advance the ball through dribble or self pass for 16-yard hits, side-ins, free hits, lon...
Basketball Coach Stabbed At Football Game
Freddie Lynn, 57, an assistant basketball coach at Catawba College (N.C.), was stabbed three times as an argument he had with 71-year-old Robert Massey moved from inside the football stadium to outside Saturday night. Lynn received 30-plus stitches i...
Hat World Acquires Anaconda Sports
Hat World, Inc., a subsidiary of Genesco Inc., has acquired Anaconda Sports, Inc., one of the largest independent team sporting goods dealers in the United States.The Anaconda Sports acquisition falls within the LIDS Team Sports division and includes...
Gay A.D. At Catholic School Loses Job After Marrying Partner
Christine Judd, the dean of students and athletic director at Cathedral High School (Mass.), claims she was forced out of her job due to her marrying her female partner last month. She had worked at the school for 12 years.http://www.bostonherald.com...
ACC Teams Reviewing Social-Media Policies After UNC Investigation
The North Carolina football team’s social-media usage played a role in an NCAA investigation that is leaving the squad short-handed heading into its season opener tomorrow night. Now, all ACC teams are looking at putting strict social-media gui...
2 N.C. Schools Banned From Postseason Due To Fight
Pinecrest and Union Pines High (N.C.) engaged in an on-field altercation during their game August 27. Now, it has cost both of them postseason play this season. The ban occurred because a NCHSAA rules states that if a team has three players ejected f...