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Jul 27, 2011

SPORTS, Athletics News, Jul 27, 2011


Girl Power
Huffington Post
Soccer? Women? What?" I was born in 1982, ten years after Title IX was amended and enacted, changing the landscape for women's sports forever in the United States (Title IX was not specifically written for athletics, but rather for gender equality ...
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McCutcheon To Take New Leadership Role at Lafayette
Patriot League Official Athletic Site
McCutcheon also created full-time coaching positions in several sports, including volleyball, men's and women's soccer, and baseball, and full-time positions in strength and conditioning, athletictraining, athletic equipment services. ...
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Park Authority Alters Field Access Policy
Mount Vernon Gazette
Along with Fairfax County Public Schools, the FCPA owns and maintains the county's athleticfields. According to Dargle, the number 20 is supported by simple math of a full-size soccer orfootball game requiring 22 players on the field at a time. ...
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Bob Roller named Director of Athletics at Campbell University
The Apex Herald
In its time in the league, Samford won 13 team championships, and Samford women's teams claimed the Women's All-Sports Trophy three times (2003-04, 2006-07 and 2007-08). Samford won championships in women's soccer (four), women's tennis (four), ...
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Akron athletics launches “Stars and Stripes Ticket Program”
Suburbanite
All military personnel with a valid military identification card may receive one general admission ticket for any of UA's five ticketed sports – football, men's and women's basketball, and men's and women's soccer (while supplies last). ...
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Schools, Parents Work To Save Sports Programs
Patch.com
That includes how schools are able to fund sports. “Every school is raising money. Every sport, whether it's water polo, football, basketball, everyone is having fundraisers so they can have money,” said Del Campo High School's Athletic Director Gary ...
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Playoffs up next for Highlanders
Victoria Times Colonist
Burbeary and his Highlanders teammates are headed to Fresno for the United Soccer League Premier Development League playoffs. The Highlanders went into Sunday's game at Royal AthleticPark knowing a single point against the Abbotsford Mariners would ...
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Stadium still standing
Queen's Journal
Last season, two men's soccer games were moved to Tindall Field because inclement weather had rendered the field at Richardson unusable. Kelly Smith, Athletics home event coordinator, said although Richardson Stadium is about a 20-minute walk from main ...
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Football coach's wife paces alumni to win
Payson Roundup
By Max Foster Today, the most renowned athlete in the Quinlan family is not former Longhorn basketball coach Jim Quinlan or his son, Byron, now the PHS head football coach and a former three-sport star at Payson High. Soccer can be a rough game, ...
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Photo Release -- University of Georgia Upgrades Sanford Stadium With New ...
MarketWatch (press release)
University of Georgia athletics also relies on Daktronics for LED systems at Stegeman Coliseum, Foley Field, Jack Turner Stadium, Turner Soccer Complex, Dan Magill Tennis Complex and the Volleyball Arena. Located on the campus of the University of ...
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Sudden death during exercise: How we fall short protecting young athletes
Washington Post
At a minimum, Casa said, every school should have an athletic trainer on site during practices and games; emergency plans specific to each site (athletes on the football field may have different needs than those on the soccer field); and an automatic ...
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No decision yet on bringing back Medford High soccer coach
Boston Globe
... rehire Mike Petrides as the varsity boys' head soccer coach. Medford High Headmaster Paul Krueger discussed his decision with Athletic Director Bob Maloney and Superintendent Roy Belson. "The door always has to be open for discussion," Belson said. ...
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Michael Rosenberg: A simple solution to corruption: Let star athletes get paid
SI.com
If we wanted to be completely fair, then football and basketball players would not be forced to subsidize non-revenue athletes. But this is a start. It's a way to keep what we love about collegeathletics without unduly penalizing athletes. ...
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Sports summary
News Sentinel
David Bokhart has been named men's soccer coach at Indiana Tech, it was announced Monday. Bokhart comes to Tech from Saint Joseph's College, where he was head coach since 2006. “We are very happy to have Coach Bokhart with us,” Indiana Tech Athletic ...
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North Sports Roundup
The Forecaster
North Yarmouth Academy has named Peter Gerrity as the new assistant director of athletics. Gerrity also coaches ice hockey and lacrosse. Matt Andreasen is the new girls' soccer varsity coach. Lynn Sullivan replaces Julia Sterling as the varsity girls' ...
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Seniors, TCNJ women's soccer to celebrate 22nd
The College of New Jersey Athletics
When you consider the resume of achievements that bears three NCAA Division III national titles, 21 consecutive NCAA tournament appearances, and 14 New Jersey Athletic Conference titles, you would presume soccer balls have been kicked into nets by ...
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Middle School Soccer Goes Online for Financial Assistance
Patch.com
Red Bank Middle School is looking to raise money to support its athletics, which have been trimmed due to budget cuts. By Patch Staff In an effort to raise funds for its soccer program, students from Red Bank Middle School have hit the internet to ask ...
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Keeping balance will be tough for schools
The Commercial Dispatch
Let's hope MSU and Ole Miss can balance the forces that push and pull their coaches and athleticprograms so they don't become the next schools in the NCAA's sights. Adam Minichino is sportseditor of The Dispatch. ...
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Sutton honored at GISA banquet
Forest Blade
In all, 44 awards were handed out to the GISA coaches that were selected for the top honor in thesports of football, cross country, softball, competition cheerleading, basketball, baseball, wrestling, swimming, soccer, track and field, tennis, ...
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Broughton adds four coaches
News & Observer
Frey, Davidson and Smith have long ties with the Broughton athletics program. Wheeler has been an assistant boys soccer coach at Leesville Road. Frey has extensive club volleyball experience and was a volleyball coach at Raleigh Magellan Charter. ...
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Courierarea Sports Shorts - July 26, 2011
Madison Courier
Southwestern's Athletic Department will sell discounted All-Sports Passes from 1 pm to 4 pm daily on Aug. 1-2 in the main entrance of the high school gym. Passes are good for the entire school year for any Southwestern home game (except tournaments and ...
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Soccer program helps make the North Shore great
BCLocalNews
... as parents, as volunteers, as role models?a Our soccer program is about more than athletics. The Duke of Wellington is quoted as saying that "the Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton" because sport develops character. ...
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Summer Highland Games still occur annually in Scotland
Yahoo! Sports
Contributor Network Jul 25, 7:50 pm EDT In sports, there are popular games Americans know like baseball, football, basketball, hockey and soccer. Long before there were professional leagues and well in advance of the colonization of the United States, ...
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BC-AP Sports Digest
SI.com
Starts 8:05 pm LOS ANGELES - Oregon's athletic director says the school is conducting an "extensive review'' of the football program's use of outside recruiting services. By Greg Beacham. AP Photos. - DALLAS - FBC--Big 12-Media Days. ...
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Your Industrial Park Neighbors: Athletics Galore
Patch.com
Of that, half the space is warehouse. Anything else you would like to share with your Benicia neighbors? Right now we are geared up for football and soccer seasons. The best way for them to find out what we carry would be to check our website. ...
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Play! Recreational Calendar
News & Observer
... tennis, soccer, football, softball, volleyball. Ages 6-15. Fee: $125-$175. Contact: 919-270-7386, www.leesville.org (click Parents Group, then Pride Athletic Club, then Sport Camps). CAMPS NC Central University, Durham: Boys basketball, elite, Aug. ...
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Area sports reports
Belleville News Democrat
Speed and skill training for soccer, football and other sports and goalkeeping camps also offered. Email info@eliteft.com for more information or visit www.eliteft.com. 7-th annual E-Fest will be held from 11 am to 3 pm Aug. 13 at The Sports Academy, ...
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Back in the saddle
San Mateo Daily Journal
23 at 4 pm, followed by a social hour and the enshrinement dinner. The Hall of Fame class will be introduced during halftime of CSM's football game against West Valley. For more information, go to www.collegeofsanmateo.edu/athletics. ...
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San Mateo Daily Journal
Under Armour's rookie strategy
Baltimore Sun
"We have positioned ourselves as a brand for the next generation of athletes," said Matt Mirchin, Under Armour's senior vice president of sports marketing. Athletic endorsements mean big money for sports apparel companies. The first endorsement deal ...
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Soccer Coach Decision Debated, Family Concert Tonight
Patch.com
By Jarret Bencks Mayor, Athletes, AD Take Stand For Soccer Coach The handling of the decision to let go the school's head soccer coach was described by the athletic director as a total lack of respect to his department. Players threatened not to play ...
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More parents giving their kids concussion precautionary test | The Republic
The Republic
"Based on the questions we ask the kids when they first get to high school — have they ever felt certain symptoms — most of them, probably about 75 percent, say they have," said Nick Nicholaides, the athletic trainer for Ridgewood High School. ...
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Men's Soccer Walk-on Tryout Information
LibertyFlames.com
The forms may also be obtained by going to the Athletics Tryout Information page of LibertyFlames.com. All students who try out must have an "athletic related physical" completed and cleared by the doctor in order to participate in athletic related ...
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Remembering 9-11: NFL should do right thing, delay Week 1
Midwest Sports Fans
Don't get me wrong, I think sports are important. Like it or not, there are few things in this country that can universally lift us up or bring us down like athletic events. Just ask viewers of last week's Women's World Cup Final, who shared the agony ...
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Midwest Sports Fans
PIAA's Cashman announces retirement
phillyBurbs.com
Under Cashman's leadership, the PIAA advanced to being the sixth largest state in the nation for interscholastic athletics. Establishing or expanding state championships in the sports of football, girls soccer, boys and girls lacrosse, girls team golf, ...
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Former SRU soccer coach Egli dies
Butler Eagle (subscription)
It happened to Texas 20 years ago when the Oakland Athletics beat them 19-5. Philadelphia also did it against Pittsburgh way back in 1900, according to information provided by the Rangers from the Elias Sports Bureau. NEW YORK — Derek Jeter and Mark ...
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BlueHens.com Right Shadow. University of Delaware Blue Hens Athletics ... operations of Delaware's 21-sport athletics program (excluding football and men's ... and women's soccerprograms and assisted the director of events with gameday ...
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Athletic People: Questions About Highschool (9th Grade Soccer)?
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SPACE, Astronomy News, Jul 27, 2011



The Largest Ocean in the Universe

Big Think (blog)
Two teams of astronomers have discovered an enormous reservoir of water in space that contains 140 trillion times the amount of water in all the Earth's oceans combined. This reservoir is inside a quasar over 12 billion light years away. ...
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Amateur Astronomer Discovers Blue-Raspberry-Shaped Planetary Nebula

Popular Science
NASA actually works with several amateur astronomy groups to examine the findings from its Kepler space observatory, so sometimes, the big discoveries are made by amateurs--including this one, the newest known planetary nebula, named Kronberger 61. ...
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Astronomy Discovery Could Help Treat Cancer Patients
Space.com
Nahar, Pradhan and medical physicist Yan Yu of Thomas Jefferson University Medical College are working with collaborators to further explore the medical applications of their finds, researchers said. Follow SPACE.com for the latest in space science and ...
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Space.com
20 students attend space camp at Morehead State
Lexington Herald Leader
The Morehead State University Space Science Center recently held its first SummerAstronomy and Space Science Camp for high school students. Jointly sponsored with University of Kentucky's Robinson Scholars Program, the camp offered 20 sophomores...
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Lexington Herald Leader
Microscopes borrow tricks from astronomy to see deep into living tissues
PhysOrg.com
Inspired by adaptive optics technology for telescopes, which has allowed astronomersto see more clearly and deeply into space, the researchers are developing adaptive optics for microscopes to enable deep imaging of living cells and tissues. ...
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PhysOrg.com
Herschel confirms Enceladus as primary water supply for Saturn atmosphere
Space Daily
The first evidence of this water was found by ESA's Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) in 1997 and confirmed, a couple of years later, by NASA's Submillimeter WaveAstronomy Satellite (SWAS). These bodies have chemically reducing atmospheres; ...
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Space Daily
Young astronauts visit space camp
Toledo Blade
It's a longer mission, and you get to drop off the crew and then return to Earth," he said, adding that he particularly liked learning about astronomy during the camp. He has studied astronomy, and it was the subject of his 4-H project that last week ...
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Toledo Blade
Rensselaer Appoints NASA Research Leader as Associate Vice President for Research
Newswise (press release)
He became associate director of the internationally renowned Center for Astrophysics and Space Astronomy at the university in 2000. He earned his bachelor's degree in astronomy from Harvard University and his master's degree and doctorate in ...
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New Planetary Nebula Discovered [PHOTO]
International Business Times
Matthias Kronenberger, a member of an astronomy club called the Deep Sky Hunters, first discovered the phenomenon, which was then confirmed by a team led by Dr. Orsola De Marco of Australia's Macquarie University. The nebula's existence, which is named ...
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International Business Times
Classroom resources help students learn about space discoveries
eSchool News (registration)
Amazing Space, from the Formal Education Group of the Space Telescope Science Institute's Office of Public Outreach, uses the Hubble Space Telescope's discoveries to inspire and educate about the wonders of the universe. The site focuses on astronomy, ...
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Delhi girls find asteroid
Hindustan Times
Aggarwal and Chawla are part of the All India Asteroid Search Campaign organised by SPACE, an organisation that works with students to increase interest in astronomy. The organisation sends images from outer space to students in 70 different countries. ...
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e2v technologies PLC Interim Management Statement
Military & Aerospace Electronics
In space imaging, e2v provides reliable, high performance space qualified imaging sensors and arrays for space science and astronomy applications and high speed, high resolution sensors for earth observation satellites. ...
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New Doctor Who novel will travel into Time Lord's past
The Guardian
One of Reynolds's fans asked how the author, a scientist with a PhD in astronomyknown for his hard science fiction writing, would deal with the Pertwee era's "not exactly rigorous science", including the well known phrase "reverse the polarity of the...
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The Guardian
Manhattan-Sized Ice Island Seen From Space
Universe Today
Jason Major is a graphic designer, photo enthusiast and space blogger. Visit his website Lights in the Dark and follow him on Twitter @JPMajor or on Facebook for the most up-to-date astronomyawesomeness!
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Meteor showers to dazzle stargazers despite full moon
Longview News-Journal
The Aquarids tend to space out, so to speak, in weeks leading up to and following the midpoint, according to the astronomy website, earthsky.org. The Aquarids can bring from 15 to 20 shooting stars an hour, while the Perseids have been known to throw ...
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I lava science!
Discover Magazine (blog)
Look, astronomy can be dangerous. Seriously; we work at high elevations, there's heavy equipment, and sometimes dangerous chemicals. But that guy? Yikes. He should be more careful. Even if any spheroidal part of him were made of brass, that still has a ...
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Sun's extinction is billions of years away
Chicago Daily Herald
“These so-called sungrazers are mostly fragments of a very large comet, possibly first seen in 371 BC by the Greek astronomers Aristotle and Ephorus,” Gyuk said. “Many hundreds have been discovered by SOHO.”
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Hip, Interactive Company Poised Well or Future Growth
Patch.com
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition and a PBS-produced series entitled Astronomy: Observations and Theories, which won two Emmy awards, are a couple of the latter. In doing web design and interactive business marketing work, Noodlehead Marketing has also ...
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Westlake Porter Public Library introduces Science Week
Westlake | Bay Village Observer
... August 10 (3-4:30 pm) Solar Astronomy: Seeing the Sun – Telescopes, specially filtered for safety, will be set up allowing us to view sunspots (if any are present) and prominences: the amazing fountains of solar material stretching into space. ...
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Mid-Summer Balboa Park Happenings
SignOnSanDiego.com (blog)
Go a little early to the space in front of the outdoor fountain for free telescope viewing with the San Diego Astronomy Association. On Thursday, August 4, the San Diego Museum of Man is collaborating with the House of Finland to present Tower After ...
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FanWatch: Galileo24 Sees Stars At UVa
TheSabre.com
I read that book back in my younger days and it kindled an interest in astronomy that is one of my favorite hobbies still today. 15. Last question: Is there anything you wish you knew when you were younger that might help the younger Hoos out there? ...
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TheSabre.com
How to Measure Galaxy's Distance From Earth?
International Business Times
"The Hubble constant is a key number in astronomy because it's used to calculate the size and age of the Universe," said Beutler. Galaxies are clustered but not spread evenly through space. Using a measurement of the clustering of the galaxies surveyed...
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International Business Times

The Center for Astronomy Education Teaching Excellence Workshop ...
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Workshops have been attended by over 2000 current and future instructors of college-level astronomyand space science. CAE invites you to participate in one of their many workshops offered throughout the year, and to learn how to kick ...
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Astronomy Without A Telescope – Gravitational Waves. Universe Today staff; Space Times News; Posted July 16, 2011 at 5:49 p.m. ...
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Giant Meteorite Discovered in China (SPACE.com) | Space, Astronomy ...
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