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June 30, 2010

Former FHS Basketball Coach Questions Why He Was Let Go

Dave Burns readily admits his teams didn’t win as many games as he’d have liked.   But the former Fernley High School boys varsity basketball coach, who was not rehired after this past season, said if that’s why he was let...

June 30, 2010

900 Wins, A Million Memories

Not a week goes by that Marty Sutherland doesn’t remember the life lessons he learned from his high school baseball coach more than a decade ago.When Jerry Roling entered an elite class of Iowa coaches last week, he paused a moment to reflect o...

June 30, 2010

Did Thrown Cream-Cheese Bagel From Team Bus Cost Coach Her Job?

On April 20, it is alleged a bagel with cream cheese was thrown from the Greenwich High (Conn.) boys team tennis bus. The bagel struck a car and led to coach Connie Jones being confronted by police. Police allege Jones was combative and she was arres...

June 30, 2010

Wrestling Coach Who Led Team To 25 Straight League Titles Retires

Bill Regnier, the athletic director at Bedford High School (Ohio), has retired after 45 years with the school. Regnier was the head football coach for eight years, an assistant football coach for 23 years and is best known for his 30 years of coachin...

June 30, 2010

After 18 Years, Coach Let Go With No Explanation, Evaluation

Dave Burns, the former head boys varsity basketball coach at Fernley High (Nev.), simply was let go in March after 18 years on the job. He wasn’t provided an evaluation after this past season and simply was told that two school board members ha...

June 30, 2010

Coach With 56 State Titles Wins National Coach Of The Year

Jim Tate, who has won 56 state titles between his boys and girls track and cross country teams at St. Paul High (Mobile, Ala.) since 1978, was named the girls track and field coach fo the year by the National High School Coaches Association.http://ww...

June 30, 2010

Another Rebuilding Job for McCaffery

Fran McCaffery looks to turn around the Iowa Hawkeyes team as he move from Siena to Iowa. McCaffery had taken the Siena team and turned them into a mid-major power. McCaffery plans to build off of hard work, tradtition and the Hawkeyes fan base to re...

June 30, 2010

No Summer Break For Coach K

After winning a national championship, Duke men's coach Mike Krzyzewski isn't slowing down this offseason. ESPN.com breaks down Coach K's summer and his upcoming USA Basketball responsibilities.http://espn.go.com/blog/collegebasketballnation/post/_/i...