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Fordham Coach Retires After 54 Years
Bob Hawthorn, the men’s tennis and squash coach at Fordham University (N.Y.) for 54 years, is retiring. He is a 1953 graduate of Fordham and was inducted the school’s athletic hall of fame in 1977.http://sports.espn.go.com/new-york/tennis...
NCAA Investigating One Of SC’s Athletic Programs
South Carolina athletic director Eric Hyman says the NCAA is investigating a possible rules violation of one of its athletic programs.Hyman released a statement on Sunday night saying the school has cooperated and will continue working with the NCAA ...
OU Soccer Coach Eric Pogue Helps Vardar Academy To National Title
Oakland University head men’s soccer coach Eric Pogue helped bring a national championship to Michigan as the Vardar Academy under-17/18 boys team won the United States Developmental Academy National Championship on Saturday at the Home Depot C...
Purdue Treads Delicate Tightrope With Coaches’ Salaries
Since arriving in 1992 to assume leadership of Purdue’s athletic department, Morgan Burke has focused on three elements when negotiating coaching contracts.Merit, marketplace and the impact on recruiting.However, the marketplace continues to es...
A Look At The Work Done By Tulane A.D. Dickson
Nola.com wrote an in-depth feature about Tulane University athletic director Rick Dickson, who has led the Green Wave through a myriad of ups and downs during his decade on the job.http://www.nola.com/tulane/index.ssf/2010/07/tulane_athletic_director...
Despite Allegations, UConn A.D. Named Head Of NCAA Hoops Committee
Jeff Hathaway, the athletic director at the University of Connecticut, which is facing allegations of NCAA violations of its men’s basketball program, has been picked to chair the NCAA Division I men’s basketball committee. He will serve ...
Hein Named Wisconsin Wrestling Ambassador
Dan Hein, the former Wausau West High (Wis.) wrestling coach, who coached 33 years before retiring last April, has been named a Wisconsin Wrestling Ambassador and will be honored by the Wisconsin Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame next mo...
Mike Ditka Raises Money For All-Girls School
Mike Ditka, the former Bears and Saints head coach, helped raise money Sunday for Rosary High (Ill.), an all-girls school. Ditka took part in "Da Coach Rallies for Rosary" fund-raiser at the request of former Chicago Bear Kurt Becker, whose daughter ...





