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Queensborough CC (N.Y.) Coach Dies
Billy Atkinson, who was about to enter his 16th season as a coach with Queensborough Community College (N.Y.), has died at the age of 63. Atkinson was the interim men's coach.sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/basketball/ncaa/wires/08/19/2060.ap.bkc.obit...
Rambis Hired As Timberwolves Head Coach
The Minnesota Timberwolves have hired Kurt Rambis as its new head coach. Rambis, 51, had been an assistant coach with the L.A. Lakers for the last 10 years.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090811/sp_afp/basketnbatimberwolvesrambis_20090811031029 Rambis Hired A...
Reactions To The Pitino Situation
National reactions regarding the situation swarming around Louisville coach Rick Pitino are pouring in. Below are a commentaries from Newsday and Sports Illustrated.www.newsday.com/columnists/steven-marcus/pitino-doesn-t-get-a-pass-on-his-indiscretio...
Recruits Sticking With Pitino
The scandal swirling around Louisville men's basketball coach Rick Pitino hasn't cost him any recruits yet. So far, all four incoming freshman have been taking summer classes and should be in class this fall.rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/basketball/news?slug...
Samford Player Found Dead
Samford basketball player Jim Griffin was found dead Tuesday morning. He was found in his residence hall and, while there are no official reports as to the cause of death, he apparently died due to an undetectable heart condition, according to his co...
Santa Cruz Coaches Asked To Forgo Pay
To keep costs down for student-athletes, the Santa Cruz City Schools (Calif.) is providing an option for coaches to turn down their pay stipend to reduce the costs for students to compete on the team. If every coaches decides to give up their stipend...
Saving Money To Save Sports
USA Today profiled what several schools are doing to save money in order to save their sports programs, including basketball. For example, the Palm Springs Unified School District has merged all of its junior varsity and freshman teams to save $140, ...
Seattle U Hires Bonvicini
Seattle University has hired Joan Bonvicini as the school's new women's basketball coach. she had been fired by Arizona in 2008 after 17 years. Bonvicini has amassed 612 wins in her 29-year coaching career.seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/200...
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