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February 5, 2010

Calipari Takes Part In Hoops For Haiti

John Calipari, the head men’s basketball coach at the University of Kentucky, took part in Hoops for Haiti yesterday in conjunction with the Red Cross, United Way and two local radio stations. The event raised more than $1 million in five hours...


February 5, 2010

California’s Winningest Prep Baseball Coach Dies

John Stevenson, who won 1.059 games in 50 baseball seasons at El Segundo High (Calif.), died Monday at the age of 76 due to a heart attack.http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/dodgerthoughts/2010/01/californias-winningest-prep-baseball-coach-passes-away.h...


February 5, 2010

Brooks Retires From Kentucky Football

Rich Brooks, who had coached University of Kentucky football for the last seven years, has announced his retirement. He went 39-47 at UK and posted a 130-156-4 record in 25 collegiate seasons. He was 13-19 while coaching the Rams in the mid-1990s.htt...


February 5, 2010

Bowling Team Reinstated After Economics Improve

Now that the economics have improved slightly in the Round Lake School District (Ill.), the once powerful girls bowling team has been reinstated. In 1990-91, the team placed ninth at state, then was dismantled due to economic problems. Now, the squad...


February 3, 2010

BCS National Championship Featured 2 CoachComm Tempest Schools

For the first time ever, both BCS National Championship football schools were outfitted with CoachComm’s Tempest NG® system for all of its sideline communication. Tempest NG manages an eight-channel wireless intercom system that operates up...


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...


February 3, 2010

FieldTurf Launches Duraspine PRO

FieldTurf has announced the launch of Duraspine PRO, a combination of the most durable, yet softest artificial turf fibers and the same patented infill system that has been the choice of sports organizations representing 3,500 fields worldwide.http:/...


February 3, 2010

Basketball Coach Makes No Excuses In Losing 65-0

Saying that "shots just weren’t going in," Wrenshall (Minn) High girls basketball coach Michelle Blanchard made no excuses why her squad lost 65-0 last week to Moose Lake-Willow River. MLWR played its junior varsity players for most of the seco...


February 3, 2010

Athletes Face Felony Charges After Hazing

Two football players from Huntley Project High School (Mont.) are facing felony charges for striking a younger player with a piece of wood. The assault was part of a hazing incident.http://www.usatoday.com/sports/preps/football/2010-01-06-montana-fel...


February 3, 2010

Alabama Volleyball Coach Greene To Retire

Judy Green, who led her University of Alabama women’s volleyball team to its first NCAA Tournament selection in 2005, is going to retire at season’s end. She has coached the Crimson Tide for 15 seasons.http://www.tidesports.com/article/20...