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Haase: Preventing Complacency In A Successful Program

Craig Haase, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), tells us how he prevents complacency amid the program’s continued success....


August 13, 2012

Nashua (N.H.) Working To Get In Compliance With New Concussion Law

Nashua Telegraph, Cameron Kittlehttp://www.nashuatelegraph.com/news/971266-196/school-officials-working-to-comply-with-new.htmlSchool officials will spend the coming weeks making sure they are in compliance with a new state law that requires them to ...


July 27, 2012

Former Indiana Basketball Player Neil Reed Dies

http://www.usnews.com/news/sports/articles/2012/07/27/former-indiana-basketball-player-neil-reed-dies&&codeblock4&&SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) -- Neil Reed, the former Indiana basketball player who coach Bob Knight was caught on tape cho...


July 26, 2012

Umpire Cancels Little League Game When Coach Won’t Stop Arguing

&&codeblock4&&Oxford Patch, Paul Singleyhttp://oxford-ct.patch.com/articles/oxford-parents-taken-aback-by-wilton-youth-baseball-coachs-actions-video#youtube_video-10755127The Wilton baseball league put out this written statement regar...


July 25, 2012

Twitter Comment Costs Greek Athlete Spot in Olympics

By Mary Pilon&&codeblock4&&http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/26/sports/olympics/twitter-comment-costs-greek-athlete-spot-in-olympics.htmlLONDON — A triple jump athlete was removed from Greece’s Olympic team Wednesday for post...


July 25, 2012

Penn State Coach Bill O’Brien Working Hard To Keep Players

&&codeblock4&&http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/football/bigten/story/2012-07-24/bill-obrien-keeping-players-penn-state/56464350/1Of the long list of problems now facing Penn State coach Bill O’Brien, the top priority sound...


July 3, 2012

Athlete Deaths In Workouts Lead To Changes

The Associated Presshttp://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/athletes-deaths-in-workouts-prompt-new-guidelines/2012/07/02/gJQAT5bPKW_story.htmlThe most dangerous time for amateur athletes may not be during the heat of the game or even in...


June 29, 2012

Getting tough on abusive coaches a difficult task

My first sports writing job out of college brought me to a regional Little League tournament in western Kentucky. As a casual observer, only in attendance to snap a few photos, I got my first taste of over-aggressive coaching. [caption id="attachm...