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May 7, 2010
Calhoun Agrees To New 5-Year Contract Worth $13 Million
Jim Calhoun agreed to a new five-year contract to remain the University of Connecticut men's basketball coach through June 30, 2014. Calhoun has been with the Huskies for 24 years and has 38 years of head-coaching experience, which includes a career ...
May 6, 2010
North Carolina H.S. Seasons Shortened
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has reduced the football season from 12 weeks to 11 and has cut a week from the basketball season to help schools better manage their athletic budgets.http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/05/06/469420/n...
May 6, 2010
W. Va. H.S. Baseball Coach With 35 Years, 628 Wins To Retire
Ray Swisher, the head baseball coach for 35 years at Ripley High School (W. Va.), is set to retire at the end of the season. Swisher has won 628 games for the Vikings after taking over the program in 1975.http://www.dailymail.com/Sports/201005050919...
May 6, 2010
Hate Speech At N.Y. Lacrosse Game May Lead To Change
A high school lacrosse game between Brighton and East Rochester High (N.Y.) was marred by hate speech last week, specifically, two players from East Rochester using anti-Semitic remarks. Now, Brighton superintendent Kevin McGowan says he is campaigni...
May 6, 2010
Calif. Lawmakers Want Temporary Ban On Metal Bats
A California legislative committee wants a two-year moratorium on the use of metal bats in high school baseball. This is in response to safety concerns after 16-year-old Gunnar Sandberg, a pitcher for Marin Catholic High School, was severely injured ...
May 6, 2010
McGuff Signs 5-Year Extension With Xavier
Kevin McGuff, who is 185-70 in eight seasons as Xavier women's basketball coach, has been given a five-year extension keeping him with the Musketeers through the 2016-17 season.http://cincinnati.com/blogs/xavier/2010/05/05/mcguff-signs-5-year-extensi...
May 5, 2010
Girls Flag Football Coach Suspended 2 Games For Pulling Flag
Bennett Wyche, the girls flag football coach at Stranahan High (Fla.), has been suspended for two games for pulling the flag of an opposing player (see link below for photo of incident). He also was fined $100.http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/highs...
May 5, 2010
N.C. State’s A.D. Fowler To Resign
North Carolina State’s athletic director, Lee Fowler, is resigning from his position effective June 30. Fowler had been with the Wolfpack for 10 years.http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jHFlSvrc5Kjf5UQsDdBdJhLYL9awD9FG803O0...
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