Tue, Jun 29, 2010
The NCAA rejected the appeal of former Southeast Missouri Men's Basketball Coach Scott Edgar who had a three year show cause order imposed against him according to Marty Mishap of the Southeast Missourian.
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Tue, Jun 29, 2010
Scott K. Parks of The Dallas Morning News reviews a recent foul ball death at a minor league game in Texas and the steps that teams are taking to deal with the issue.
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Thu, Jun 24, 2010
In testimony at the Title IX trial involving Quinnipiac University a cheerleading expert said that cheerleading is as much a sport as chess. Jeff Webb, CEO of Varsity Spirit, said that classifying cheerleading as a sport will jeopardize sideline cheering.
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Thu, Jun 24, 2010
The Division I Recruiting and Athletics Personnel Issues Cabinet has proposed legislation that would curb the number of noncoaching staff members with responsibilities specific to several high-profile sports. The proposals would: limit noncoaching staff dedicated to football teams in the Football Bowl Subdivision to four; limit noncoaching staff dedicated to football teams in the Football Championship Subdivision to two; and, limit noncoaching staff dedicated to basketball teams (men’s or women’s) to one.
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Mon, Jun 21, 2010
The Quinnipiac volleyball players that have brought a Title IX lawsuit argue that cheerleading does not meet federally defined standards for a "sport" under Title IX. The case should resolve this hotly debated issue.
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