athletic administration

Minnesota Basketball Coach Suspended for Allegedly Using Racist Slur during Team Meeting
The head coach of the Eden Prairie boys basketball team in Minnesota has been suspended while the school district investigates a complaint that he used racist language during a team meeting. David Flom was suspended last Thursday while the distric...

Kansas Reimagines Jayhawks Football Facilities
The University of Kansas is moving forward with a transformational development project to create a north gateway to campus that includes new multi-use space and reimagined Kansas Football facilities. The project will transform the area near the in...

A.D.ministration: Organizing Awards Programs
Hosting an awards banquet or program at the conclusion of a season has long been a staple of many high school programs. It is a way to honor and recognize the accomplishments of athletes and teams. In some schools, it may be a tradition that individu...

Coaching for Significance: Low & High Trust Teams
When trust has not been established or where it has been lost, every part of the team's progress is impacted. Teams that lose are often categorized as having poor offensive or defensive schemes but often the root of the problem is a lack of trust. Pl...

Mississippi State Mourns the Loss of Mike Leach
Mississippi State University Head Football Coach Michael Charles “Mike” Leach passed away last night (Monday, Dec. 12) at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi, following complications from a heart condition. He was...

Baylor Study Finds Student-Athletes Show Higher Levels of Religious Belief
According to a recent study, Baylor University student-athletes show higher levels of religious belief, participation, and identity than their non-athlete contemporaries. The study, published in the Journal of College and Character, surveyed nearl...

Navy Football Head Coach Ken Niumatalolo Steps Down
Following the overtime loss to Army over the weekend, Navy head coach Ken Niumatalolo will not return to the team next season. Niumatalolo leaves the Midshipmen program as the winningest head coach in school history, posting a 109-83 record in 15 ...

Thomas More Univ. Announces Plans for Softball Renovations
Thomas More University’s softball field is getting a makeover. The University has announced plans for extensive renovations to the current field and new construction, creating a state-of-the-art complex for its softball athletes. “This upgr...