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SPORTS, Athletics News, Feb 13, 2012

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Midwest power chair athletes set to compete
STLtoday.com
Members of two Disabled Athlete Sport Association soccer teams compete during a power chair event. The association is hosting a power chair tournament this weekend for 13 teams from throughout the Midwest. (Photo courtesy of Dennis St. John) More than ...
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Most famous sports couples
Albany Times Union
(Clive Rose/Getty Images) Two-time Olympic gold medalist soccer player Heather Mitts married Rams QB AJ Feeley in 2010. It was a dark day for Mitts lovers — She was routinely counted among the sexiest singleathletes in the world.
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WPS woes sign of bigger trend in women's sports
ESPN
Jane McManus has covered New York sports since 1998 and began covering football just before Brett Favre's stint with the Jets. Her work has appeared in Newsday, USA Today, The Journal News and The New York Times. Follow Jane on Twitter.
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MACA'S LAMENT 'Still a second-class sport in this country'
Big Apple Soccer
"The level of soccer has picked up," he said in a recent interview. "What hasn't changed my my perspective is that soccer is still a second-classsport in this country. "It still takes a backseat to baseball, basketball andfootball.
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At Least Six Teams Contesting Wild Race For La Liga's Final Champions League Place
SB Nation
By Kevin McCauley - World Soccer Editor Six teams are currently separated by just two points in La Liga's incredible race for the final Champions League place. Feb 13, 2012 - La Liga, for quite some time, has been a two-team league.
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SB Nation
Head injuries could sideline student athletes
Capitol News Service
Thousands of student athletes suffer concussions each year. Football,Soccer, LaCross, basketball. Now state lawmakers want to make sure a qualified doctor sees an athlete suspected of having a concussion before coach sends them back in.
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NFL prospects come to Arnett for added edge
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Besides his elite clients, many athletes are high school football andsoccer players who come in groups to get ready for the season. NX Level trains for every sport short of synchronized swimming. Athletes can start here as young as 12, although Arnett ...
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Athletes for the ages
Saugerties Times
by Crispin Kott on Feb 13, 2012 • 11:10 am No Comments The Saugerties Sports Hall of Fame is one year shy of its golden anniversary. Begun by the South Side Men's Club in 1963 to honor outstanding athletes from the community's rich past, the Sports ...
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Saugerties Times
Malinzi to Contest for Top Football Post in Kagera
AllAfrica.com
In a cross-section interview conducted by the 'Sunday News' in Bukoba Municipality on Thursday, many fans and veteran players welcomed the news adding that Malinzi would bring fresh hopes and impetus by revivingsports including soccer.
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Levis JCC seeks teen athletes to participate in JCC Maccabi Games
Palm Beach Post
By Jodie Wagner The Levis JCC is seeking teen athletes to participate in its JCC Maccabi Games. Athletes ages 13-16 (as of July 31, 2012) will represent the Boca Raton Mitchell Dobbin Delegation in boys and girls basketball, boys and girls soccer, ...
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Merritt Paulson and Megan Rapinoe Honored
SoccerNation.com
Further, Paulson is the first soccer-related figure to receive the award since 2002 and just the third overall in the sport since the award was founded in 1957. The others are legendary NASL Timbers player and Portlandsoccer icon Clive Charles (1995, ...
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SoccerNation.com
Rangers Can Take Inspiration from 2009 Title Triumph
SB Nation
Feb 13, 2012 - After a difficult week for all concerned with Rangers Football Club, the players ended the week on a positive note with an improved performance against Dunfermline Athletic and three valuable points at East End Park.
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SB Nation
USC Aiken to induct latest athletic hall of fame members
WRDW-TV
The first foursome features student-athletes from three different varsitysports at USC Aiken. Set to join the USC Aiken Athletic Hall of Fame are Richard Abney (baseball), Ashley Farr (baseball), Mike Green (men'ssoccer) and Kendrick Smith (men's ...
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High School: Youth Sports – Keeping it Real!!!
ChicagoNow (blog)
Over this time I have noticed a definite change in athletes. As a mom with four kids in many different sports (baseball, soccer, dance and gymnastics), I have noticed a similar change there as well. It seems as though we have turned athletics into ...
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Absegami athletes sign on with college athletic programs
Shore News Today
This trio of Absegami soccer stars each earned athletic scholarships. From left are Erica Skroski (Rutgers University), Alexis Robinson (Catawba University) and Kelsey Tierney (Iona). (Photo submitted by Julie Hazard) By TYLER DONOHUE GALLOWAY – Four ...
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San Francisco Bay Area high school sports, Feb. 6
San Francisco Chronicle
Mitty's girls set a WCAL record with their ninth shutout, a 1-0 soccer win over Presentation. ... No. 16 El Camino-South San Francisco (20-4, 9-1 Peninsula Athletic League Bay Division), led by Michael Smith (16.9 points per game), ended the regular ...
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The Sports Doctor: Overuse injuries similar for different sports
Aurora Beacon News
An ice dancer, and soccer, volleyball and tennis players. All are seriousathletes, playing their sports daily and almost year round. The ice dancer has ankle tendonitis; the volleyball player has knee tendonitis; the soccerplayer has heel ...
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COLLEGE BOUND How soccer players can beat the SAT
Big Apple Soccer
By Pat Grecco I'm currently working with a student-athlete who in spite of being an excellent student and a great Soccer player simply can not get a good enough score to be qualified with the NCAA Eligibility Center. How did we make his dream of ...
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Ashley Scafiro earns student-athlete award
Today's Sunbeam - NJ.com
By Today's Sunbeam Athletics named women's soccer and softball student-athlete Ashley Scafiro, Woman of the Year for Salem Community College. The award is based on athleticand academic achievement. The ceremony, held at Seton Hall University on Jan.
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Today's Sunbeam - NJ.com
Grant Traylor: MSAC to lose two schools, gain one
Huntington Herald Dispatch
The Mountain State Athletic Conference will have a bit of a different look next year. On Wednesday, the league held its annual meeting and voted to allow Greenbrier East and Lincoln County to exit while adding Winfield, effective for the 2012-13 season ...
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Bayhealth physician to offer concussion clinics for athletes
Milford Beacon
Concussions are most commonly seen in football, though Dr. Mills notes that girls soccer actually has one of the highest concussion rates in high school athletics. Athletes may also receive concussions while participating in baseball or basketball.
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QU Athletics: Up with Technology
The Quad News
"There's probably not a better connected athletic department in the country than Quinnipiac," according to Quinnipiac athletic director Jack McDonald. Last week, athletics announced that all games at the TD Bank SportsCenter would be available for ...
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Ellsbury, Rapinoe win Oregon Sports Awards
Greenwich Time
... Jacoby Ellsbury and World Cup soccer star Megan Rapinoe were big winners at the Oregon Sports Awards Sunday night. Ellsbury, the former Madras High and Oregon State standout, won the Harry Glickman Award for male professional athlete of the year, ...
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Collier, LeFeuvre going to NL Sports Hall of Fame
Southern Gazette
Collier, who will be inducted in the athlete/veteran category for soccer, while LeFeuvre enters in the builder category for cross country skiing. Joining them are Vivian 'Joy' Burt of Corner Brook in the athlete category for powerlifting and soccer, ...
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Fordham University Student-Athletes Honored At Ninth Annual Breakfast for ...
Fordham University Athletics
Bronx, NY (February 12, 2012) - Five days after the New York Giants football fans feted their team with a victory parade in Manhattan, Fordham University recognized 311 student-athletes as champions at the Ninth Annual Breakfast for Champions in the ...
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Fordham University Athletics
“Piggyback bandit” sends high school athletic associations into a panic in ...
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
The most recent incidents in North Dakota follow Shayegan's convictions for jumping on the backs of two Montana high school soccer players in October. The 250-pound Seattle native, who attends events wearing shorts and jerseys, was ordered to pay a ...
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East Aurora adding six to Sports Hall of Fame
Aurora Beacon News
Reder was a three-sport athlete at East High and was named the school's Male Athlete of the Year in 1973. In football, he was an All-City receiver and led the conference in pass receptions. He played two seasons of varsity basketball and was a member ...
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Chelsea Shaughnessy a real steal for Nichols College
Wicked Local
But it could also serve as the definition of her life at Nichols College, where the former three-sport star at Silver Lake refuses to slow down – on theathletic field or in the classroom. Shaughnessy excelled in basketball, softball and soccer with ...
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Sports aid audit uncovers suspected fraud
Irish Examiner
Other organisations under investigation include rugby, soccer, athletics, hockey, martial arts and hunting. A department source said of the 23 cases highlighted, five are at a preliminary stage with inspections recommended, 12 cases are actively under ...
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CAA and NBC Sports Reach 5-Year Agreement for National Basketball andFootball ...
TVbytheNumbers
(February 13, 2012) – The Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) has reached five-year agreements with the NBC Sports Group that will provide the most extensive and comprehensive exposure of the conference in its history with coverage on NBC Sports ...
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Starling takes talents Down Under
Daytona Beach News-Journal
And for a sport that most Americans look at as half soccer, half footballwith a dash of basketball dribbling and a healthy portion of skull knocking and dripping blood, Starling will have to be more than just a fast learner. He'll have to be very, ...
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McMaster apparel deal marks first Canadian partnership with Nike
Canadian University Press Newswire
... identified by the brand their athletes wear. Under the terms of the deal, McMaster's football, basketball, soccer, cross-country and track teams will sport Nike apparel and the number of participating squads is subject to change in future years.
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Canadian University Press Newswire
The Little Dodger: New Boys' Soccer Coach
my.hsj.org
“I still wanted to be involved with soccer so I need to find a way to help out with the sport so I decided to be a coach.” Athletic Director, Tom Kinseth, is glad that Rodriguez has been coaching at ICCC. “He's done a very good job [coaching at ICCC].
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AIA's high school power rankings formula flawed?
Tucson Citizen
13, 2012, under Arizona Republic Sports A Gilbert resident has discovered a flaw in the Arizona Interscholastic Association's power rankings formula, and an Arizona State math professor is backing that claim. The flaw has left out teams that may have ...
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PlayOn! Sports to launch nationwide high school sports network
Nooga.com
-Access to a wide variety of sports and year-round programming includingfootball, basketball, baseball, competitive cheer, cross country, golf, gymnastics, soccer, softball, swimming/diving, tennis, track and field, volleyball, water polo, ...
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'A little magic' pushes Serra to victory
San Mateo Daily Journal
It's playoff time on the West Catholic Athletic League soccer pitch and during the postseason stretch, sometimes you need a little more than just quality soccer to win a game. “(Come) playoff time you need a little magic,” said Serra head coach Jeff ...
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Why Fans Will Always Hate WAGs Like Gisele Bündchen
Newsweek
The athletes fumble—and we always blame the wives. Not that it matters, but Gisele was right. “My husband cannot f--king throw the ball and catch the ball at the same time,” said the Brazilian stunner, worth an estimated $150 million, as she stalked ...
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Board of trustees approves coaches' contracts
The Gamecock
By Colin Campbell, Editor-in-Chief After USC's first 11-win football season and second consecutive national baseball championship, the head coaches in both sports have been awarded accordingly big-time salary bumps. Head football coach Steve Spurrier ...
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St. Pius X Catholic High School Atlanta, GA : Football, Soccer hold ...
Football, Soccer hold Signing Day Ceremonies ... hosted National Signing Day ceremonies for several sports on Wednesday, February 1 at 3:15pm.... Two boys' soccer student-athletes took part in the ceremony as well: ...Back to Main News ...
www.spx.org/AthleticsFootballSoccerholdSigningDayCeremo...
WCU Athletic Hall of Fame Accepting Nominations for 2012 Class
Cullowhee, N.C. - Nominations for the 2012 Western Carolina UniversityAthletic Hall of Fame are currently being accepted through Friday, March 16, 2012.
www.catamountsports.com/genrel/021212aaa.html
Sporting News Ranks Football's Recrutiing Class No. 1 In BIG EAST ...
The recent 2012 University of Cincinnati football signing class has been ranked atop the BIG EAST Conference by the Sporting News. ... Buy Tickets · TicketCity · Football · Men's Basketball · Women's Basketball ·Soccer · Volleyball · Baseball ... UC added recruits from nine different states, including 11 student-athletes from ...
www.gobearcats.com/sports/m-footbl/spec.../020712aab.html
Soccer season coming up, regos next Thursday - Local News - Sport ...
Soccer, or football as it's also called, is ideal for players of all ages. ...may not have high levels of athletic ability, but who would like to participate in team sports .
www.youngwitness.com.au/news/local/.../2450928.aspx
St. Scholastica names soccer field for former athletic director Art ...
Get the latest Louisiana high school sports news, rankings, schedules, stats, scores, results & athletes info for high school football, soccer, basketball, baseball, ...
highschoolsports.nola.com/news/.../6954941598308224147/
Elite Female Soccer Players at Greater Risk of ... - Sports - Yahoo
Sports and athletics provide countless health benefits to women and girls of all ages. ... especially young women and girls, are at an increased risk... -news.
sports.yahoo.com/top/news?slug=ycn-10937958
SKLZ named exclusive player performance ... - US Youth Soccer
Coaches Parents US Youth Soccer Players Referees ... Home » NewsStory ... youth sports organization, today announced SKLZ, the global leader in athletic ... skill development training products for baseball, basketball, football, soccer, golf ...
www.usyouthsoccer.org/news/story.asp?story_id=6413
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