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Cooper Apologizes For UCLA Comment
Michael Cooper, USC women's basketball coach, has apologized for saying "My opening state is (bleep) UCLA" after the Trojans beat the Bruins Sunday. Cooper sent a personal apology letter to UCLA coach Nikki Caldwell. Caldwell said she has no comment ...
Earthquake In Haiti Hits Close To Home For Coach
South Dakota State basketball coach Scott Nagy has been personally affected by the earthquake in Haiti. His adopted daughter is from Haiti and he still hasn't been in contact with her birth mother. On Saturday, Nagy plans to coach barefoot in an effo...
Former Gonzaga Coach Fitzgerald Dies
Dan Fitzgerald, who is credited with laying the groundwork for the remarkable recent run of the Gonzaga men's basketball program, has died at the age of 67 of a presumed heart attack. Fitzgerald led Gonzaga to its first NCAA Tournament appearance in ...
Notre Dame’s McGraw Wins No. 600
Muffet McGraw, the head women's coach at Notre Dame, won her 600th career game Tuesday with a 78-60 victory over Louisville. She has coached 28 seasons, including 23 at Notre Dame.http://www.southbendtribune.com/article/20100119/SPORTS13/100119282/11...
Coach Worried About Treatment Of Star Player
Valencia High (Calif.) boys assistant coach Greg Hayes is concerned about the hard fouls being committed on his star player, Lonnie Jackson. Jackson, who could be his way on a Division I basketball player, has been hit hard this season and removed fr...
McKnight Is Winningest Coach In Calif. History
Despite being thousands of miles from home, Mater Dei (Calif.) head boys basketball coach Gary McKnight, won his 844th career game Monday night to make his the all-time winningest coach in California history. Mater Dei defeated Hyattsville DeMatha (M...
UConn’s Calhoun Taking Medical Leave
Tom Calhoun, the head men's basketball coach at the University of Connecticut, is taking a medical leave of absence from the team. His physician said he has recommended Calhoun take this leave to "address some temporary medical issues, none of which ...
University Mourns Loss Of 42-Year-Old Assistant Coach
Marywood University (Pa.) is mourning the loss of assistant coach Paul Johnson. Johnson, 42, died of a heart attack during the weekend, and served as a volunteer coach for Marywood. He also served as head coach of Bishop Hannan High to a boys basketb...