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December 24, 2009
Coach Fired After Allowing Injured Player To Practice
Dave Renwick, head boys basketball coach at Pentwater High (Mich.), has been fired after allowing a player to practice while recovering from an injury. Renwick did not receive a medical statement from the player's doctor confirming it was OK for him ...
December 24, 2009
Parent Complaints Spells The End Of Coach?
Bandon High (Ore.) boys basketball coach Matt Angove has been placed on leave from his basketball coaching duties after 12 years with the team. While the principal and athletic director are not providing a reason why, Angove believes it has to do wit...
December 23, 2009
Former UK Coach Gets Street Named After Him
Joe B. Hall, the former University of Kentucky men's basketball coach, who led the Wildcats to the national title in 1978, will have a street named after him in Shepherdsville, Ky.http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20091223/ZONE10/912230319/1002/...
December 22, 2009
Florida Teen Dies At Halftime Of Game
Phillip Jackson, 18, a center on the Sandalwood High (Fla.) basketball team, died yesterday after collapsing during halftime of a game against Nease High. Faculty praised Jackson for his focus as he was doing well in academics, playing on the footbal...
December 22, 2009
Massey Wins No. 700
Galesburg High (Ill.) beat Canton Monday night, 87-65, for head coach Evan Massey's 700th victory.http://www.galesburg.com/sports/x664188245/Streaks-beat-Canton-87-65-for-Masseys-700th Massey Wins No. 700 Galesburg High (Ill.) beat Canton Monday nigh...
December 22, 2009
Team Won’t Play Unless Coach Reinstated
The Hardeeville High (Ga.) girls basketball coach has declared it won't play unless its head coach is reinstated. Greg Cox was suspended indefinitely after he was involved in a shouting match with the opposing coach following a game Dec. 4.http://www...
December 21, 2009
Calhoun Extension Not Finalized
Despite a report Saturday saying otherwise, Connecticut men's coach Jim Calhoun says a new five-year deal with the Huskies has not been finalized. Calhoun is in the final year of a 6-year deal this season.http://www.newsobserver.com/sports/story/2503...
December 21, 2009
Duke Coach Returns Home To Play Maine
Duke women's basketball coach Joanne McCallie returns to her roots tonight when her No. 7 Blue Devils head to Maine. McCallie coached the Black Bears for eight years. She faces her former player, Cindy Blodgett, in her third year as coach. Blodgett l...
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