News

June 28, 2010

Big 12 Coaches Preparing for New Format

As talk of conference realignment of the Big 12 conference grew it became appearent that, that basketball was not a factor in favor of the higher earning sport football.Football and its millions in television rights were all that seemed to matter as ...

June 28, 2010

NCAA Upholds Violations Against Edgar

The NCAA has upheld its previous findings that Scott Edgar, the former men's basketball coach at Southeastern Missouri State, violated rules on benefits and practice times. He was cited in August 2009 for violations including impermissible benefits t...

June 28, 2010

UCLA Hosts Wooden Memorial

During the weekend, UCLA hosted a memorial for the late John Wooden. It was a chance for everyone, beyond just family, to remember the legendary coach.http://articles.latimes.com/2010/jun/26/sports/la-sp-john-wooden-20100627 UCLA Hosts Wooden Memoria...

June 25, 2010

Former Fayetteville State Coach Files Appeal In Suit About Job

Former Fayetteville State University (N.C.) women’s basketball coach Eric Tucker has filed an appeal in his lawsuit against the school for wrongful termination in April 2009. Tucker was going to be fired or needed to retire due to allegations o...

June 25, 2010

AFCA Promotes Thompson, Hires Parrish

The American Football Coaches Association has announced that Vince Thompson has been promoted to the Director of Media Relations. He previously served as the Coordinator of Publications for the last 6 1/2 years. The AFCA also announced the hiring of ...

June 25, 2010

Stanford Wins 16th Straight Director’s Cup

Staford University has won its 16th consecutive Director’s Cup award, given to the top collegiate athletic program in the country and presented by the National Association of Collegiate Athletic Directors of America. Stanford won three national...

June 25, 2010

Debbie Yow Reported To Be New N.C. State A.D.

Debbie Yow, the director of athletics at the University of Maryland, has been reported to be the new athletic director at North Carolina State. Yow is the sister of the late N.C. state women’s basketball coach Kay Yow.http://www.ncnn.com/conten...

June 25, 2010

Coach Reinstated…Again

The ongoing saga of the West Mifflin High (Pa.) girls basketball team continued this week when Phil Shar was reinstated as coach again. Shar had been voted out by the school board in June 2009 after making negative comments about the superintendent. ...