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Football Coach Resigns After Secret Tape Surfaces
Leesburg High (Fla.) football coach, Charles Nassar, recently resigned from his post after eight years after a secret tape surfaced showing him cursing and criticizing fellow coaches. The tape is from a private, 2008 meeting in Nassar’s office....
Examining Arm Issues In H.S. Baseball, Softball Players
The Denver Post takes a look at arm issues in high-school-age baseball players and reports that the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine has found that serious shoulder and elbow injuries in youth baseball and softball players has increas...
Calif. Private H.S. Football Coaches Making Six Figures
Budget cuts and pay freezes don’t seem to be affecting the pay of California private-school football coaches these days according to an article in the L.A. Times. The article focuses on a few schools paying their football coaches more than $100...
Could New State Immigration Law Affect Recruiting In Arizona?
The new state immigration law making all the headlines in Arizona, and around the country, last week, could affect basketball recruiting to the colleges and universities in the state as well. Some coaches in Arizona commented on the topic for an arti...
Pitino Wants Draft Withdrawl Date Pushed Back
Rick Pitino, Louisville men's basketball coach, wants the NBA draft withdrawl date pushed back for college players who might want to enter the draft. He says the current date of May 8 is too early because no one is working out players yet. This is th...
Stricklin To Become Miss. St. New A.D.
Scott Stricklin, who has served for the last two years as Mississippi State’s associate athletic director, is set to be introduced as the school’s new athletic director today. Stricklin replaces Greg Byrne.http://www.cdispatch.com/news/ar...
Gruden To Serve As Volunteer H.S. Assistant
Jon Gruden, a Super Bowl winning coach and successful television broadcaster, now can add "volunteer assistant coach" to his resume. Gruden is set to help out as a volunteer offensive line coach at Carrollwood Day (Tampa, Fla.) where his son will sta...
Brey Named Chairman Of NCAA Rules Committee
Mike Brey, head men's basketball coach at Notre Dame, has been elected chairman of the NCAA Men's Basketball Rules Committee. Brey has been on the committee for four years. He replaces Charlotte's Bobby Lutz as chairman.http://www.wndu.com/sports/hea...