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September 8, 2010

Elk River (Minn.) Coaches Disciplined, Will Coach Friday

Six football coaches at Elk River High (Minn.) have been disciplined due to a hazing incident. The coaches, however, will coach Friday night and specifics about their punishment will not be released.http://www.startribune.com/sports/preps/102400799.h...

September 8, 2010

Coach Sues Due To Gender Discrimination

Connie Morris, the former head girls basketball coach at Bessemer High (Ala.), has filed a federal discrimination lawsuit against the Bessemer Board of Education. Morris, who was the coach for 17 years, claims she could not hire her own assistant coa...

September 8, 2010

UConn Submits Response To NCAA Allegations

The University of Connecticut has submitted its response to the NCAA about its allegations of the men's basketball team committing eight major rules violations.http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/basketball/article/UConn-submits-response-to-NCAA-on-alleg...

September 7, 2010

Schutt Files For Chapter 11

Schutt Sports, Inc. (“Schutt” or the “Company”), a leading domestic manufacturer of protective sports equipment and aftermarket reconditioning services, today announced that Schutt and certain of its affiliates filed petitions...

September 7, 2010

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...

September 7, 2010

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...

September 7, 2010

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...

September 7, 2010

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...