coaching high school football

February 5, 2010

Football Coach, A.D. Resign After Probe

Despite winning its fourth consecutive region championship and posting a 10-1 record last season, the Wickenburg High (Ariz.) football team will have a new coach and athletic director next season. Football coach Mike Pagliaro allowed his twin brother...


February 5, 2010

Football Coach Sells Steroids To Player

The mother of a football player on the Stone Memorial High School (Tenn.) team, claims assistant football coach Jim Wilson sold her son steriods but told the player they were supplements. After taking the pills, the player suffered from headaches, ch...


February 5, 2010

Football Coach Resigns Due To Alleged Pot Use

The head football coach of Waterloo East High (Iowa), Antonio Nathaniel Mays, 31, resigned Tuesday after he was arrested late Monday for misdemeanor possession of marijuana.http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/wire/chi-ap-ia-coachresigns,0,673335...


February 5, 2010

Football Coach Asked To Resign, Says He Won’t Do It

Camden High (N.J.) football coach, Durwin Pearson, who went 2-8 last season, and has been asked to resign because he is not a teacher at the school, has said he will not resign. Coaches must apply for their job each year and Pearson, a police officer...


February 5, 2010

FieldTurf H.S. Football Awards Announced

FieldTurf and Howie Long announces the winners of the 2009 FieldTurf High School Football Awards at the AFCA convention in Orlando this week. A winner was named for each of the eight regions of the United States. To find out who won and their respect...


February 5, 2010

Coaches Sue Rival Assistant For Internet Libel

Sacred Heart-Griffin High (Ill.) head football coach Ken Leonard and assistant Frank Steele are suing former Springfield assistant coach Dale Sprague for Internet libel. They are seeking damages of $200,000. In the past three years, Sprague has calle...


February 5, 2010

CoachComm, GamePlan Announce 2010 HD Line Of Products

CoachComm and GamePlan have announced their 2010 HD line of products and services being demonstrated at the American Football Coaches Association annual convention for colleges and high school programs. As innovation leaders in sports technology, Coa...


February 3, 2010

Bay Area Lawmakers Want Strict Concussion Rules

Coming on the heels of a San Jose student nearly died due to a blow to the head during a Thanksgiving Day football game, two Bay Area, Calif., lawmakers want to pass a new law that requires players who had suffered a concussion to obtain a doctor&rsq...