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February 17, 2010

Coach K Says $20 Million Couldn’t Make Him Leave Duke

Strongly denying any rumors that he would leave Duke to take the New Jersey Nets job, Mike Krzyzewski, said even $20 million couldn't lure him away. He says he has enough money and wants to be happy, which he is at Duke.http://www.sportingnews.com/co...

February 17, 2010

Nuggets Coach George Karl Has ‘Treatable’ Cancer

Denver Nuggets coach George Karl revealed Tuesday that he has to undergo chemotherapy to treat a recurrence of cancer, which is in his throat and neck area. Karl underwent successful surgery in 2005 to treat prostate cancer. He is expected to miss so...

February 16, 2010

Groundbreaking For New USF Muma Basketball Center March 3

March 3 is the date for the groundbreaking of the University of South Florida’s new Muma Basketball Center. The center will include mens and womens basketball practice gymnasia and team support facilities including locker rooms, offices, meetin...

February 16, 2010

Ex-Savannah State Football Coach Alleges Racism

Robby Wells, the former Savannah State University football coach who resigned for personal reasons on January 28, now is accusing administrators of racism. Wells says he was told he’d never be accepted by SSU alumni or the citizens of Savannah ...

February 16, 2010

Nebraska Extends Football Coach Pelini

Nebraska won the Big 12 North last season and head coach Bo Pelini was rewarded with a raise and another year added to his contract, which keeps him at the school through Feb. 28, 2015.http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=4916823...

February 16, 2010

Controversial Ex-Memphis Hoops Coach Kirk Dies

Dana Kirk, who led Memphis State to the Final Four in 1985 but then was fired a year later due to legal problems, died yesterday of a heart attack at the age of 74. Kirk was 158-58 at Memphis but on Nov. 20. 1986, he was indicted by a federal grand j...

February 16, 2010

Arraignment Set For Former OSU Coach Sean Sutton

Former Oklahoma State mens coach Sean Sutton is set to be arraigned today to face charges for obtaining a controlled or dangerous substance by fraud and posession of a controlled or dangerous substance. He was arrested Thursday night when pickig up a...

February 16, 2010

Controversial Ex-Memphis Coach Kirk Dies

Dana Kirk, who led Memphis State to the Final Four in 1985 but then was fired a year later due to legal problems, died yesterday of a heart attack at the age of 74. Kirk was 158-58 at Memphis but on Nov. 20. 1986, he was indicted by a federal grand j...