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February 10, 2010

Cheltenham (Pa.) Girls Coach Wins 700th

Cheltenham High (Pa.) girls basketball coach Bob Schaefer won his 700th game Tuesday night with a 70-27 drubbing of Plymouth Whitemarsh. Schaefer has coached for 29 years and has won two PIAA state titles.http://www.philly.com/inquirer/sports/high_sc...

February 10, 2010

Indiana State Suspends Womens Coach For Rest Of Season

Jim Wiedie, the two-time Missouri Valley Conference womens coach of the year, has been suspended for the rest of the season by Indiana State University. No reason has been given for his suspension. Also, Wiedie's contract has not been renewed, so his...

February 10, 2010

Pac-10 Mens Teams Playing More Zone

Arizona and Oregon State are leading the Pac-10 charge of playing a lot more zone defense this year. Other teams, such as Arizona State are dabbling in zone more as well. Click the link below to hear the conference coaches break down why zone might b...

February 10, 2010

Rutgers Suspends Stringer For Tonight’s Game

Rutgers University suspended head womens basketball coach C. Vivian Stringer for tonight's game against Seton Hall after she used male players in practice. With freshman Christine Huber transferring last month, the Rutgers roster had been cut to nine...

February 9, 2010

Court Renews Title IX Suit Against UC Davis

A Title IX lawsuit against the University of California Davis was reinstated yesterday by a panel of 9th Circuit Court of Appeals judges. The lawsuit originally was filed in 2003 by three female wrestlers after the school cut the female wrestling tea...

February 9, 2010

Colorado State Extends A.D.

Colorado State University extended the contract of athletic director Paul Kowalczyk. He now will be with the school through June 30, 2015. He has been on the job at CSU for the last four years. During his time, a multi-purpose indoor practice facilit...

February 9, 2010

Ed Thomas Murder Trial To Begin Today

The trial of the accused ex-player who killed Ed Thomas, the popular Aplington-Parkersburg High (Iowa) football coach, is set to start today. Mark Becker allegedly shot and killed Thomas on June 24, 2009. Thomas was the NFL’s High School Coach ...

February 9, 2010

Delving Deeper Into Players Collapsing On The Court

After two players in the East Bay area of California have collapsed on the court in a four-day span (Jan. 29-Feb. 2), schools now are looking deeper into how to protect their players and limit dangers while participating in basketball. Check out the ...