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SPORTS, Athletics News, Sep 08, 2011


Luck says WVU has not been contacted by other conferences
Daily Athenaeum
While a lot of the discussion surrounding conference realignment has been centered around football, Olympic sports like soccer, volleyball and baseball could be affected. For example, only two SEC schools have men's soccer teams and both the Kentucky ...
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Notre Dame High School ready for first phase of expansion
Peoria Journal Star
While others may see soybeans, Notre Dame High School athletic director Matt Blackford sees newathletic facilities for football, soccer, baseball, softball, tennis and track as the school transforms 64 acres of farmland off Allen Road next to ...
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Quiet exit: Gene Bleymaier closes career as Boise State athletic director
The Idaho Statesman
Bleymaier added four women's sports — golf, soccer, softball and swimming and diving — without dropping any men's sports. Boise State now has slightly more female athletes than male and is in compliance with Title IX, he said. ...
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The Idaho Statesman
Athletic fields project wrapping up at Westwood Regional HS
NorthJersey.com
The project included a stadium complete with an artificial turf field meant for football,soccer, lacrosse and track, with seating for 1000 fans, a press box and a rubberized track; a grass soccer field; a baseball field that will also be used for ...
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NorthJersey.com
Editorial - Attend more games to support WVU athletics
Daily Athenaeum
West Virginia University has made major efforts this year to draw fans to other sporting events besides basketball and football. While WVU fans seem to be responding to and supporting othersports like men's and women's soccer, it's important to attend ...
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Packer's multi-sport star Rhodes to play soccer at Villanova
New York Post
“You don't often see a [multi] sport athlete make it to be a Division I athlete in one particular sport.” Byford's inviting personality, the team's camaraderie and school's intense athletic environment all made Villanova feel like the right fit. ...
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New York Post
Relentless rain wipes out Wednesday's area sports schedule
Oneonta Daily Star
At the end of an email that contained boys and girls soccer postponements for Wednesday and today, South Kortright athletic director and boys soccer coach Bob VanValkenburgh wrote, "It feels like baseball season with all of these changes. ...
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Sports Roundup: Local Teams Begin Post-Labor Day Schedules
Patch.com
By Tom Carothers Golden Valley-area athletic teams eased into their post-Labor Day schedules on Tuesday. Only a small sampling of squads returned to competition on the first day of school. A 0-0 tie at No. 3-ranked Edina got the Lake Conference ...
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<b>Big 12 makes A&M wait</b>
Tampabay.com
UF HALL OF FAME: Former Florida All-America defensive end Alex Brown (1998-01) and All-SEC and current Heat player Udonis Haslem (1999-02) are among eight 2012 UF Athletic Hall of Fame inductees. The others: Abby Wambach (soccer, 1998-01), ...
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Tampabay.com
College strike hits athletics
Hamilton Spectator
The union failed to reach a deal with the Ontario Employer Council last Thursday, resulting in picket lines as the school's sports seasons begin. Regular season games were set to begin in men's and women's soccer on Friday, men's rugby on Sunday, ...
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No. 17 NIACC knocks off Tigers, 2-1
Marshalltown Times Republican
By TRAVIS HINES - Sports Writer (thines@timesrepublican.com) , Times-Republican The Marshalltown Community College men's soccer team received a rude welcome to Iowa Community College Athletic Conference play. A previously undefeated and unscored upon ...
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Mustangs coach returns to old stomping grounds
Hamilton Spectator
Other inductees for Mac's class of 2011 are: Amy Apps, soccer; Ben Chapdelaine, football; Sarah Lauderbach, swimming; Roger Martindill, and running; Peter George, builder. The inductions will be part of the McMaster Celebration of Sport event Sept. 30. ...
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Hellenic United Athletic Club dominates 6th Annual Hellenic Soccer Tournament
GREEKSOCCER.COM
Hellenic United Athletic Club swept the 6th Annual Hellenic Soccer Tournament by winning both the Men's Open and Men's Over 38 Divisions. Olympic Park in Schaumburg, Illinois, USA (near Chicago) was the site chosen for the 6th Annual Hellenic Soccer ...
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Busline League soccer, cross-country seasons begin
knox.VillageSoup.com
The Busline League boys and girls soccer seasons, as well as cross country, are underway with a handful of recent games and meets taking place. Coaches can report results of middle school athletic events by emailingsports@villagesoup.com or calling ...
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Bearcats, Vols each trying to regain former glory
Cincinnati.com
Hart, 62, is best known for his 12-year stint as Florida State's athletic director during the Bobby Bowden football era. Hart previously was the No. 2 athletic administrator at Alabama, where he played basketball and earned a degree. ...
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Girls Soccer: High Point takes aim at Roosevelt, Bowie
Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online
“Girls quit other sports to play soccer here because they heard it was such a good workout.” All-county defender Lisa Bianchini will play a key role for the Panthers, and if the offense can simply outrun the opposing team, Pallotti could mean trouble ...
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Overall excellence puts OSU in prime realignment spot
Tulsa World
"There's no question football has never been in a better place," said OSU athletic director Mike Holder. That has been by design. At a school known for the overall excellence of the athleticdepartment, football was often neglected. ...
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Friday Night Lights
Santa Barbara Independent
Football coaches point to the rise of club programs in other sports that demand a year-round commitment. “You've got baseball that plays all year round, basketball plays all year round, soccer plays all year round,” San Marcos athletic director Abe ...
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Santa Barbara Independent
Sports Briefs
Minot Daily News
Minot State University Athletic Department and the MSU soccer program are requesting all spectators for Friday's and Sunday's home soccer matches use the west entrance to Herb Parker Stadium. The Beavers open the 2011 home portion of their schedule ...
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Appalachian State men's soccer coach dies
Kansas City Star
By Sports Network Appalachian State men's soccer coach Shaun Pendleton was found dead in his Boone home on Tuesday, the school has announced. He was 49. Pendleton was in his fourth season as head coach. "The entire Appalachian family is stunned and ...
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SPECIAL: In program's third year, Maple Mountain showing they belong
Daily Herald
Girl's soccer holds a 6-1 mark, with the one loss coming against perennial contender Timpanogos. Girl's basketball will return this winter after a 17-6 run last year that ended three points shy of the state championship game. Football ...
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Athletic complex project under way
Marinscope Community Newspapers
The $3 million-$4 million project includes a synthetic-turf athletic field for soccer and lacrosse games, new bleachers and bathrooms, and around 100 parking spaces, along with the six tennis courts. “The new athletics field with tennis courts will ...
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They're in College Now column: Ex-Spartans soccer star settles in at St. Mary's
San Jose Mercury News
Q: If you couldn't play soccer, what sport would you most like to play? Why? A: I'm too short for basketball, too skinny for football, and I like watching baseball but I would get bored playing it, so I would go with golf or pingpong or sepak takraw ...
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Watson: 9/11 terrorists couldn't stop high school football or American spirit
LubbockOnline.com
All Division I football games — including Texas Tech's trip to El Paso to take on the UTEP Miners. ■ Texas Tech volleyball, women's soccer and women's golf events were canceled. The event that gets right down to the core of a community, ...
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Flagler College's big step paying off
St. Augustine Record
Flagler has new affiliation (NCAA Division II), a new conference (Peach Belt), a new athletic director (Jud Damon), a new sport (softball), new facilities upgrades and a new commitment to the entire endeavor of college athletics. ...
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Loyalist athletes sidelined
Belleville Intelligencer
The Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) said Wednesday it will not conduct any varsitysports events during the current OPSEU work stoppage. All varsity fall sports will be postponed until the strike, which began Sept. 1, is over. ...
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Kentuckiana Spotlight | Manual High soccer player name player of the week
Louisville Courier-Journal
Thomas More senior midfielder Alex Oeswein, out of Manual High School, was named the Presidents' Athletic Conference Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week. Oeswein had two goals and two assists in two matches last week as Thomas More beat Earlham ...
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Danny Jackson on Becoming an Elite Pro Player After College
SoccerNation.com
Maybe the experiences of football and basketball players were a little different, but assoccer players, we knew our professors had the same academic expectations for us as they did for other students. Student-athletes at US colleges face unique ...
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Baker University sports roundup
Baldwin City Signal
Baker University welcomed Peru State into the Heart of America Athletic Conference with a commanding 55-12 football victory on Saturday at Liston Stadium for its first 2-0 start since 2000. The Wildcats, who have won seven in a row, amassed 468 yards ...
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Gillio enjoying new post as Barrack Hebrew athletic director
Main Line
Gillio has big plans for the school's athletic program, including initiating an Akiba- Barrack golf tournament, an Athlete of the Week School Spotlight, an alumni basketball league, and an Akiba- Barrack Sports Hall of Fame. Barrack fields 18sports ...
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Main Line
Sports Roundup: Local Teams Begin Post-Labor Day Schedules
Patch.com
By Tom Carothers Local athletic teams dove into their post-Labor Day schedules on Tuesday as several squads from Wayzata, Mound Westonka and Orono returned to competition on the first day of school. The Wayzata girls tennis team improved to 6-0 on the ...
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FEATURE: History At Risk For LBCC Golf
Gazette Newspapers
At an international soccer convention in Vancouver in 2007, a contingent of sportswriters from different countries were trading war stories in a local bar. During a quiet moment, a few of the local Canadian writers were asked if they ever feared for ...
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McMaster reveals athletic 2011 Hall of Fame inductees
Hamilton Scores!
The Celebration festivities will be held in the Sport Hall of the David Braley AthleticCentre at McMaster, and tickets are on sale at www.marauders.ca. A key player from the moment she stepped on the soccer pitch, Apps was a member of the 1997 ...
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Hamilton Scores!
Sports Roundup - September 8, 2011
Cumberland Times-News
FROSTBURG — The Frostburg Council 1442 fo the Knights of Columbus is sponsoring a council level Soccer Shootout Competition for boys and girls ages 6 to 18 to be held Sunday, Sept. 18, at 2 pm at the Glendening Recreation Soccer Field 3 in Frostburg. ...
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Bard, RIT join Liberty League as Hamilton moves on
The Miscellany News
She added that, athletically, "The other hope was that new members would help fill the void for sportslosing a competitor … Bard and RIT sponsor most of the sports we were seeking." The athleticsdirectors at Bard and RIT shared the same motivation ...
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Halifax County High School begins second year of operating concessions
Gazette Virginian
With the sagging economy, donations have declined as has revenue from the sale of advertisements for everything from sports calendars to game programs. Halifax County High School Athletic Director Allen Lawter understands the struggles of individuals ...
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area sports briefs
Salisbury Post
Skills will be on Mondays and scrimmages/skills on Wednesdays from 6-7:30. Classes run Sept. 7-Oct. 26. Contact Competitive Sports at 704 638 2291 (located off Julian Rd at 625 Corporate Circle). Registration for fall soccer and flag football has been ...
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Chapman Athletics 2011 Football News
Chapman University Athletics has partnered with United Webcast to provide live ... First, the Panthers' women's soccer team will face Emory University (Ga. ...
www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/fball/2011-12/news

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