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July 23, 2010

WBCA Launches New Website

The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) has launched a new website, wbca.org. Learn more about what the site has to offer at the link below.http://www.sportspagemagazine.com/content/bb/wc-bb/ln-wc-bb/womens-basketball-coaches-association-la...

July 23, 2010

What’s Wrong With College Basketball?

ESPN.com's Dana O'Neil conducted a fascinating survey of 20 big-time college basketball coaches and got them to discuss some of the hottest topics in the game right now.http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/columns/story?columnist=oneil_dana&id=5398415 What'...

July 22, 2010

Father, Daughter Team Up To Coach Soccer At Penn State DuBois

Scott McAninch, of DuBois, will assume his new role as head coach for the women’s soccer team at Penn State DuBois this upcoming season, and his own daughter, Cassandra, will serve as his assistant coach.Previously McAninch coached the DuBois M...

July 22, 2010

Athletic Dept. Deficit Leads To More SDSU Layoffs

The San Diego State athletic department finished with a $1.5 million net deficit for its fiscal year ending June 30 and this week laid off seven employees, including four assistant coaches in men’s and women’s tennis, men’s soccer a...

July 22, 2010

High School Pitching Rule Changed

The AHSAA Central Board tweaked its baseball pitching rule Wednesday, mandating that pitchers are prohibited from pitching for three straight days after each seven-inning stretch.A committee of baseball coaches led by Mountain Brook’s Lee Gann ...

July 22, 2010

Cottonwood (Utah) HS Football Coach Dead At 41

Terry "Teko" Johnson, 41, head football coach at Cottonwood High (Utah) was found dead in his hotel room in Atlantic City, N.J., yesterday. Johnson was vacationing with his family and police are reporting he died of a heart attack.http://www.fox13now...

July 22, 2010

Federal Judge Says Competitive Cheerleading Is Not A Sport

A federal judge in Connecticut has ruled that competitive cheerleading is not an official sport that colleges can use to meet gender-equity requirements. This ruling came about when several volleyball players and their coach sued Quinnipiac Universit...

July 22, 2010

Tennessee High Schools Now Have Stricter Concussion Policy

The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association’s Board of Control voted unanimously to require any athlete in any sport who shows signs of having suffered a concussion to be immediately removed from activity. The athlete then cannot return...