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January 18, 2010

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.http:...

January 18, 2010

Multiple Severe Accidents But Coach Never Misses A Game

Catherine Cassidy, the head girls coach at Acadiana High (La.) has struggled through a difficult month involving a box fan exploding on her and a car accident that resulted in two broken ribs, a broken tooth and multiple strokes due to Carotid Artery...

January 18, 2010

Top Girls Teams In Country Play To Honor Coach

Santa Ana Mater Dei and Brea Olina Highs (Calif.) both ranked in the top three nationally by a variety of outlets, play tonight in an event designed to raise money for the family of the late Tony Matson, who coached Orange Lutheran High before he col...

January 15, 2010

Graupe Named Interim Dartmouth Men’s Coach

Mark Graupe, a first-year assistant at Dartmouth, has been named interim head coach of the men's basketball program at the school. Graupe has been a head coach at Lake Region State College (N.D.) where he compiled a 126-95 record in seven seasons.htt...

January 15, 2010

NCAA Passes 1 Recruiting Proposal

The NCAA passes one of four proposals intended to limit the influence of family members, club coaches and high school coaches have on a player's recruiting process. Universities and colleges now are not allowed to hire a person who is associated with...

January 14, 2010

Can McGraw Get Career Win No. 600 Vs. UConn?

Muffet McGraw, head women's coach at Notre Dame, is shooting for her 600th career victory Saturday night against a might foe — No. 1 UConn. UConn has won 55 straight games, all of which came by double figures. However, Notre Dame also is undefe...

January 14, 2010

Former Maryland Coach Bud Millikan Dies

Former Maryland men's basketball coach Bud Millikan died Thursday at the age of 89. He led the Terps from 1950-1967 and coached current Maryland coach Gary Williams. He was 243-182 at Maryland.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010...

January 14, 2010

NCAA Considering Proposals To Reform Recruiting

During its annual convention, the NCAA Legislative Council is scheduled to vote on four proposals, including two aimed at reforming recruiting. The proposals limit the influence a player's coaches and associates have on the process.http://www.ajc.com...