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May 27, 2010

Jimmy Williams Awarded $1.2 Million In Lawsuit Against Tubby Smith

Jimmy Williams, a former Oklahoma State men's basketball assistant, has been awarded $1.2 million by a jury after Williams sued Minnesota head coach Tubby Smith. Williams alleged that he was promised a job by Smith in 2007 and that he quit his positi...

May 26, 2010

Ohio State Hoops Practice Facility Still Waiting For Groundbreaking

Three years ago, the Ohio State University Athletic Department starting raising funds for a $22 million basketball practice facility. Now, in a rocky economy, only $4.6 million has been raised and groundbreaking cannot take place until all $22 millio...

May 26, 2010

Coach With 57 Years Of Experience To Retire

Lee Cave has been coaching athletes in Washington for 57 years but when he attends the Class 4A state track and field championships this weekend, he says it will be his last. Cave started coaching at Nespelem High in northeast Washington in 1953. He ...

May 26, 2010

Tomlin Steps In For Roethlisberger At Camp

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin has opted to replace quarterback Ben Roethlisberger at the three-day Ben Roethlisberger Football Camp at Mars Area High School.http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gQ4hklJ_Iz6vprUpSAgTg6V-0WjwD9FU24I...

May 26, 2010

Soccer Referees In Virginia Under Scrutiny

Problems with soccer referees in Virginia have not been limited to boys or girls games this season. It seems that almost all coaches in northern Virginia have a problem with the way games are being officiated and are looking for answers. In a soccer ...

May 26, 2010

Boeheim Hopes Big East To Remain Unaffected By Expansion Talk

Syracuse men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim hopes Syracuse remains in the Big East and that the conference remains virtually unaffected by all of the conference expansion talk. Syracuse is a founding member of the Big East (1979).http://www.tampabay....

May 26, 2010

Coach Fighting For His Job Despite Budget Cuts

Willie Ray Brown, head basketball coach at Bruce High School (Miss.), and physical education teacher at an elementary school in the same district, recently lost his job due to budget cuts within the school district. Brown has 32 years of educational ...

May 25, 2010

U Of Michigan Cuts Staff, Practice Hours

The University of Michigan announced its self-imposed sanctions in regard to five major rule violations by the football team. Michigan has reduced its practice hours and cut its quality control staff.http://www.detnews.com/article/20100525/SPORTS0201...