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Lawsuit claims turf gave prep football player MRSA
An Ohio high school football player has filed a lawsuit against two school districts after sustaining a cut during a game he claims led to a staph infection. [caption id="attachment_12838" align="alignright" width="318"] An Ohio prep football play...
Former prep football player awarded $1 million in lawsuit
A former Iowa high school football player has won a $1 million lawsuit against the school for its response to a head injury he suffered as a member of the team. Kacey Strough, who played football at Bedford High School, was awarded more than $140...
Illinois athletic association says lawsuit threatens football
The Illinois High School Association says a concussions lawsuit filed against the organization last year is a "misguided effort that threatens high school football" across the state. IHSA asked the judge to dismiss the suit in a 16-page motion fil...
Wisconsin mother suing Pop Warner for $5 million
The mother of a Wisconsin man who died in 2012 is suing Pop Warner, arguing the brain damage suffered by her son while playing football contributed to his death. The woman's son was 25 when he hanged himself. According to the lawsuit, he suffered ...
UNC Coach Williams Comments On Academic Scandal
Fayetteville Observerhttp://www.fayobserver.com/articles/2012/08/16/1197466?sac=fo.sports North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams played in the Wyndham Championship golf pro-am Wednesday in Greensboro and later addressed questions about the acad...
Ohio University’s Sports Management Programs Receive COSMA Accreditation
ATHENS, Ohio (June 5, 2012) - Ohio University's sports management programs have been granted acceditation by the Board of Commissioners of the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA)."Ohio University is the first national university to b...
Rucker Park Shooting During Entertainer’s Basketball Classic Injures Five
By Alan Neuhauser, DNAinfo Reporter/Producerhttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/26/rucker-park-shooting-entertainers-basketball-classic-nate-robinson-knicks_n_1705305.html
HARLEM — A shooting at Harlem's famed Rucker Park basketball cour...