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Coach Should Have Stopped Punishment, Says Board
David Croissant, the wrestling coach and business teacher at Wiggins High (Colo.), had his teaching license suspended until the end of the school year. The reason dates back 3-1/2 years ago when Croissant did not stop a volunteer assistant wrestling ...
Cincy Football To Hire Butch Jones
With the departure of head coach Brian Kelly to Notre Dame, Cincinnati is poised to hire Central Michigan head coach Butch Jones. Jones is 26-13 in three seasons at Central Michigan, where he followed, coincidentally, Kelly, who coached there for thr...
CFL Coach Kelly Arrested
Mike Kelly, the head coach of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League, was arrested Thursday for his alleged role in a domestic dispute with a former girlfriend.http://www.timesherald.com/articles/2009/12/18/news/doc4b2b1fc9b37d9592...
Calipari Takes Part In Hoops For Haiti
John Calipari, the head men’s basketball coach at the University of Kentucky, took part in Hoops for Haiti yesterday in conjunction with the Red Cross, United Way and two local radio stations. The event raised more than $1 million in five hours...
California’s Winningest Prep Baseball Coach Dies
John Stevenson, who won 1.059 games in 50 baseball seasons at El Segundo High (Calif.), died Monday at the age of 76 due to a heart attack.http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/dodgerthoughts/2010/01/californias-winningest-prep-baseball-coach-passes-away.h...
Brooks Retires From Kentucky Football
Rich Brooks, who had coached University of Kentucky football for the last seven years, has announced his retirement. He went 39-47 at UK and posted a 130-156-4 record in 25 collegiate seasons. He was 13-19 while coaching the Rams in the mid-1990s.htt...
Bowling Team Reinstated After Economics Improve
Now that the economics have improved slightly in the Round Lake School District (Ill.), the once powerful girls bowling team has been reinstated. In 1990-91, the team placed ninth at state, then was dismantled due to economic problems. Now, the squad...
USC Gets Commitment From 7th Grader
USC football coach Lane Kiffin received a verbal commitment Thursday from Delaware seventh-grade quarterback David Sills. The 13-year-old called USC his "dream" school.http://www.latimes.com/sports/college/usc/la-spw-usc-football-sills5-2010feb05,0,4...