Posts Tagged ‘athletes’
UCF’s O’Leary warns players about agents, calls for more responsibility among athletes
Thole: Nichols named Peaslee Award winner for Ponies
Ryan Nichols, one of the stars for the SAHS track and cross country teams, has been selected as the 2010 Ern Peaslee Memorial Scholarship Award recipient.
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UCF’s O’Leary warns players about agents, calls for more responsibility among athletes
Alabama coach Nick Saban made a big splash last week when he compared agents courting college football players to pimps.
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Start Your Debate Engines: The 25 Most Overrated Athletes Today
George Steinbrenner timeline: The life and career of the New York Yankees legendary owner
Love him or hate him, George Steinbrenner is perhaps the most dynamic owner in sports history. The Boss died Tuesday morning at age 80, leaving behind a legacy of bombast, championships and charity. The Daily News looks back on his career:.
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Start Your Debate Engines: The 25 Most Overrated Athletes Today
Boy, oh boy do I love the “overrated” chant. There’s nothing like having a supposed “superstar” come into your house and then get exposed for the mediocre player they really are and hearing the crowd just let loose on them at the end of the game. Let the record show that I am completely conscious of the debatibility of this list, I encourage banter and spirited debate. If you have a point to …
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Taylor offers a peek behind the college recruiting curtain of high school athletes
Mike Max’s News & Notes
A football program’s uncertain future forces a change and the Minnesota Wild peak at some familiar names.
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Taylor offers a peek behind the college recruiting curtain of high school athletes
chool athletes sign a letter of intent for a college scholarship, they may not realize the process that has to happen for that signing to take place.
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Tiger Athletes Show Academic Gains
Dover-Sherborn Sports Notes (July 1)
Congratulations to the Indians for winning the AA championship.
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Tiger Athletes Show Academic Gains
Just over a year after having to appear before the NCAA Infractions Committee, The University of Memphis Athletic Program has rebounded quite nicely. At least that’s the strong impression given by Athletic Director R.C. Johnson at his annual “State of the Tigers” luncheon held on the U of M campus on Monday. However, the biggest revelation of the event wasn’t about anything that happened on the …
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College athletes on verge of key victory in Calif
Bob Coolen and Nick French, coaches with ties to Brockton area in NCAA Div. 1 women’s softball College World Series
Brockton High School graduate Bob Coolen has guided the University of Hawaii to its first trip to the World Series, and the Rainbow Wahine will face Missouri on Thursday afternoon. Abington native Nick French is a volunteer assistant at Arizona, which opens against Tennessee on Thursday night.
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College athletes on verge of key victory in Calif
Led by a former UCLA linebacker, college athletes are demanding more from their schools in exchange for the long hours they put in and are poised for perhaps their biggest victory yet.
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Beyond the Arc: On athletes and scholarships
USC spring lesson 1: Kiffin is not Carroll
They say you can learn something new every day. They also say two out of three ain’t bad. Which brings us to the 10 things we learned in 15 USC spring practices. We’ll kick off the 2010 version with this: No. 1 — Lane Kiffin is not the…
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Beyond the Arc: On athletes and scholarships
News, analysis, feature stories, random thoughts… if it’s about college basketball, either in season or during the summer doldrums, you’ll find it in Beyond the Arc.
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ATHLETES OF THE YEAR: Where are they now? 2009 Athlete of the Year update
Returning players share Rice’s enthusiasm
By: Kyle Franko The nine remaining members of the Rutgers men’s basketball team sat in the first row and watched as Athletic Director Time Pernetti introduced Mike Rice as their new head coach. Then they got their chance to speak. …
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ATHLETES OF THE YEAR: Where are they now? 2009 Athlete of the Year update
The Suburban Journals’ 2009 class of athletes of the year are one year into their college careers. Here is a rundown on where last year’s top performers are and how they’re doing:
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Area athletes all take different paths to pool
Advance Notice
Biker’s Sunday, sponsored by Rising Star United Methodist Church, Hobson City, will be at 3 p.m. May 2 at South Highland Recreation Center, 229 South Allen Ave., Anniston. Guest speaker will be Walter “Sir Walt” Williams, president, Buffalo Soldiers and Troopers, Motorcycle Club of Alabama (Birmingham Chapter).
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Area athletes all take different paths to pool
WATER POLO — Volleyball always has been Ashley Letrich’s favorite sport, ever since she jumped into a swimming pool with a bright yellow rubber ball.
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NKU athletes of the week
COLLEGE UPDATE:Hertz’ hot hitting continues
GLENDALE — The following are updates on area athletes at the collegiate level.
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NKU athletes of the week
Evan McDole and Stephanie Isaacs win Norse weekly honors.
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The next level: Prep athletes tab colleges
Cougs’ women still ahead in SoCon golf
HILTON HEAD ISLAND — Ainhoa Nogales fired a 1-under par 71 to move to second after the second round, as the College of Charleston held off a strong comeback by Chattanooga on Monday to hold on to the team lead after 36 holes of the Southern Conference women’s golf championship.
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The next level: Prep athletes tab colleges
San Diego Section high school athletes continuing their careers in college:
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