SPORTS, Athletics News, Jun 14, 2011

Athletic trainer shares passion for sports Reminder Newspapers “It's a very hands-on learning experience,” said Callahan, whose observation period took her to Rockville High School for spring sports, to UConn for women's soccer and women's track, to Loomis Chaffee School for football season and to Eastern ... See all stories on this topic » Reminder Newspapers

South Whidbey sends seven Falcons to play collegiate sports PNW Local News One statistic people, students and fans of high school sports don't know about is the minuscule amount of high school athletes who advance in their athletic careers to the NCAA or NAIA. Out of 1071775 high school football players, only 5.7 percent play ... See all stories on this topic »

Sports agency IMG diving headfirst into high school football, recruiting SI.com The brochure calls it "Sports Utopia," and the reality doesn't stray far from the artist's rendering. The grounds of the IMG Academies sprawl across 400 acres. Tennis courts and a basketball gym in the front give way to baseball, soccer and lacrosse ... See all stories on this topic »

Soccer Announces 2011 Schedule BallStateSports.com The $1.7 million project will be known as the Briner Sports Complex to recognize the outstanding contribution of Ken and Peggy Briner, who are longtime loyal fans and contributors to Ball Stateathletics. "Our 2011 schedule allows us to compete against ... See all stories on this topic »

Cobb Named Southeast AD of the Year ASU Appalachian Mountaineers The Appalachian Athletics Center includes new football offices and locker room, a strength and conditioning center, athletic training facilities, academic study space and computer lab for all ASU student-athletes and premium stadium seating in the form ... See all stories on this topic »

Bruce Rasmussen Honored With AD of the Year Award GoCreighton.com Bruce Rasmussen, who is completing his 17th year as Director of Athletics at Creighton University, has been honored as an Under Armour AD of the Year award by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics. Rasmussen was also selected ... See all stories on this topic »

Returning players facing tough choices phillyBurbs.com The summer will bring on the recruiting season for a few local girls soccer teams. With the planned move to the fall by the Bicentennial Athletic League, there will undoubtedly be many texts, Tweets and Facebook messaging between students at New ... See all stories on this topic »

Sport's Scoop insideTORONTO.com Staff photo/DAN PEARCE Baseball, rugby, football, lacrosse and soccer are in full swing for the summer. Meanwhile the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) is wrapping up. Here's the sport's scoop for this week. ... See all stories on this topic »

Coastal Bend youth, rec sports calendar: 06.13.11 Corpus Christi Caller Times Camps for basketball, volleyball, football, stranger ranger, cheerleading, soccer, softball and baseball. Call Martin Huerta 826-3478 or 851-1612. Summer sports camps are 9 am to 3 pm June 13-17 and June 27-July 1 at Corpus Christi Athletic Club. ... See all stories on this topic »

Cup holders to host Monaghan Irish Times Soccer: Monaghan United will have a chance to exact revenge for last season's EA Sports Cup when they take on defending champions Sligo Rovers in the fourth round of the FAI Cup. This evening's draw threw up some intriguing ties, but just two Premier ... See all stories on this topic »

Keeping the fairness in sport and avoiding athletic burnout Kansas City Star "No, Monday won't work because of soccer practice, Tuesday is bad with swimming lessons, Wednesday he has a baseball game, and Thursday he has basketball camp, piano and..." "Enough, forget baseball lessons, let him stay home and play with friends," ... See all stories on this topic »

Tabeling, Richart tabbed top athletes American Chronicle By Zach Spicer, The Tribune, Seymour, Ind. June 13--Hanging in one corner of the Bollinger AthleticComplex at Trinity Lutheran High School are banners for championships in soccer, boys basketball, baseball and volleyball. ... See all stories on this topic »

SoLeHi Sports Scoreboard: Summer Edition Patch.com Players will play other teams within the Norther Valley league. For more information check out the Southern Lehigh Youth Soccer website, www.slsl.org. Southern Lehigh Youth Football will host their last scheduled signup on Saturday, June 18 th. ... See all stories on this topic »

LOCAL SPORTS CALENDAR MEMORIAL DAY TOURNAMENT CHAMPS BROKEN RECORDS Vineland Daily Journal The Pittsgrove Lightning U-14 girls travel soccer team is in need of additional players. For a try-out session, please contact Coach Harry Chance at 856-498-5991 or harrychance@comcast.net. Vineland Midget Football is looking for cheerleaders. ... See all stories on this topic »

Matildas get set for World Cup Blacktown Sun The World Cup the big one for a girl for whom soccer was love at first kick. The youngster had tried the lot — netball, Tee-ball, athletics — had proven she was a sporting natural, but the world game was the only game once she tried it. ... See all stories on this topic »

Cramerton takes county middle school all-sports trophy Gaston Gazette CRAMERTON – After winning eight Gaston County Middle School all-sports trophies in nine years, a three-year drought seemed like a long time for the Cramerton Eagles. Well, it wasn't easy, but Cramerton's athletic program reclaimed a title that for so ... See all stories on this topic »

All-Sports Trophy returns to Bozeman Great Falls Tribune The top four schools in the larger sports, such as football, basketball and track, receive 25, 15, 10 and five points, respectively. The semifinal losers in football playoffs and Class A soccer split the third- and fourth-place points. ... See all stories on this topic »

High school sports: Coffin, Ashong finalize collegiate plans Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Arlington High School soccer player Myles Ashong will sign his letter of intent today for a partialathletic scholarship at Marist College. Coffin decided on Buffalo over Marist, Bucknell University and Fordham University because of Buffalo's ... See all stories on this topic »

Rose Garden dominates Baptist Sports Extravaganza Nation Online They triumphed in football, athletics and the three-legged race. Their soccer team beat St Columba 5-4 in post-match penalties. Their athletes Gustav Savigno and Memory Thom emerged the best in the boys' and girls' 100 metres races. ... See all stories on this topic »

2010-11: A Season of Success for WMU WMUBroncos.com Beauregard herself should be mentioned in the list of accolades over the past year as she was named Under Armour Athletic Director of the Year for the Central Region of the Football Bowl Subdivision schools. The National Association of Collegiate ... See all stories on this topic »

COLUMN — Sports and school spending: Is it time for for more scrutiny? HollandSentinel.com Now, I'ma big sports fan, high school included. My older son played on his middle school soccerteam last fall, and I've enjoyed attending Holland High football and basketball games. Growing up, Friday nights at the basketball gym or football stadium ... See all stories on this topic »

What to look for next year in UC sports The News Record You rookies will be relied on to continue the storied tradition of University of Cincinnati athletics. If you didn't keep up with UC's sports scene last year — or the past few years — it's time to catch up. First lesson: football. Can you smell that? ... See all stories on this topic »

Bill Bradshaw Named Under Armour FBS Director of Athletics of the Year Temple University Athletics He supervised the design and construction of the athletic complex on the Ambler Campus, featuring fields and amenities for the men's and women's soccer, baseball and softball teams. He has also overseen the football program's move to Lincoln Financial ... See all stories on this topic »

Changes possible among Class A conferences In-Forum “South Dakota has Class B soccer as well as Class A. I think it grows our sport, which I think is great.” The sport's postseason format could be an issue. The West Region will have three fewer teams than the East when the new West Fargo school begins ... See all stories on this topic »

Proud to be a Hawk: HFCC Athletic Director Looks to Improve Sports Program Patch.com Do you plan on adding any more? RT: I would probably say the next sport would probably soccer, by popular demand. Patch: Why do you believe athletics are important at a community college level? RT: It doesn't matter to me if you're at Ohio State, ... See all stories on this topic »

Squires Named Men's Soccer Coach At LMC Go Blue Ridge Lee Squires has been named the new head men's soccer coach at Lees-McRae College, announced Bobcat director of athletics, Craig McPhail, on Monday. Squires, a May 2011 graduate of Lees-McRae, led the Bobcats to the program's fourth straight NCAA ... See all stories on this topic »

Trust, volunteer staff can make booster clubs vulnerable to thieves The Detroit News Statistics aren't kept on embezzlement from athletic organizations, but police — citing the struggling economy — say it's happening more often now. Brian Molloy, 38, of Farmington took more than $100000 from a Livonia soccer club while serving as the ... See all stories on this topic »

Geneva School Board Defers Action on Burgess Field Patch.com Drawing lines on Burgess Field for football or soccer contests no longer would be necessary with a turf field. Geneva School District 304 has issued a press release saying it will hold off on the proposed improvements to Burgess Field until funds ... See all stories on this topic »

This Week in the Big Ten Big Ten Conference The award was established in 1914 when the Big Ten endowed a Medal of Honor to be given annually to a student in the graduating class of each university that demonstrated proficiency in scholarship and athletics. In 1982, the Medal of Honor was ... See all stories on this topic » Big Ten Conference

49ers in a Quandary About Conference American Chronicle By David Scott, The Charlotte Observer, NC June 12--The Charlotte 49ers have hired a footballcoach. Ground has been broken (ceremonially, at least) on the construction of an on-campus stadium. But another issue continues to confound 49ers athletics ... See all stories on this topic »

Santiam Christian getting a turf field Corvallis Gazette Times Baugher said the next step for SC will be to look at putting in a track and new softball and baseball fields. Those facilities would be located on the current football practice field. That would give SC a full sports complex. ... See all stories on this topic »

College and high school sports results | WOPULAR 06/11/2011 - 7:30 am | View Website; High School Football, Soccer and More Sports: Team Scores ... HighSchoolSports.net provides high school sports rankings ... www.wopular.com/college-and-high-school-sports-results-10

Eric Montgomery joins HAAC as full-time Sports Information Direcot HAAC News. Eric Montgomery joins HAAC as full-time Sports Information Direcot ... while providing game-day assistance for football and men's basketball. ... of the California Community CollegeSports Information Association (CCCSIA). ... www.haacsports.com/article/1360.php

AIR FORCE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Blog Fall Sports Season Tickets Currently on Sale Falcon football, hockey and ... Thrower Featured in Denver Post · Sports Camps, other athletic department news ... www.goairforcefalcons.com/.../this-weeks-marketing-news-an...

More Preseason Honors Announced - UNLV OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE A pair of returning seniors on the UNLV football team continue to get the bulk of ... He was touted first team by Lindy's and Sporting News this week. ... www.unlvrebels.com/sports/m-footbl/spec.../060811aab.html

Central offers summer athletics camps « Oskaloosa News FOOTBALL. July 14-16 lineman camp–Individual camp for offensive and defensive ... Visit online at www.central.edu/athletics/camps, call 641-628-7609 or email mcmartinj@central.edu. ... SOCCER. July 5-7—For boys and girls entering grades 9 -12. ... College Sports. « Rensberger, Rowley Claim NFCA All-Region Award ... oskynews.org/?p=24210

Curtis Coleman takes assistant football coaching job with Clay ... Get the latest High School Sports high school sports news, rankings, ... info for high schoolfootball, soccer, basketball, baseball, and more at al.com. ... to the Alabama High School AthleticAssociation's Central Board of Control. ... highschoolsports.al.com/.../curtis-coleman-takes-assistant-foot...

Lions Mascot Appears at Indoor Football Game news-mobile-slide1.jpg. slideshow-default-image1.jpg. You Are Here: Home · News · Athletic News· General Athletic News Lions Mascot Appears at Indoor Football Game ... Martinez has sung the praises of his degree in Business and Sports ... While at SAGU Martinez played football for the Lions, at running back and as ... www.sagu.edu/.../911-lions-mascot-appears-at-indoor-football...

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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Jun 14, 2011

'Shallows': Nicholas Carr on information overload San Francisco Chronicle It surveys the latest scientific research into the question of how the Internet is changing the way we process information, results that deserve more than reflexive ridicule from an industry that otherwise prides itself on being data-driven. Studies ... See all stories on this topic »

Obama Admin Launches Campaign to Help States, Utilities Deploy Smart Grid Projects New York Times Energy Secretary Steven Chu, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and John Holdren, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, head the administration officials at today's conference. Unlike in 2009, when the American Recovery ... See all stories on this topic »

IBM spends $6 billion to keep industry lead Rochester Democrat and Chronicle This isn't the stuff of science fiction, but the innovations IBM is aiming for in the coming years. The Armonk-based provider of computer services reportedly spent $6 billion on research, development and engineering in 2010. In its 100-year history, ... See all stories on this topic »

Global Harvest Initiative: Embracing Science-Based Technologies Critical To ... PR Newswire (press release) WASHINGTON, June 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Harvest Initiative (GHI) today published a new policy issue brief which highlights the importance of science-based technologies in sustainably addressing the mounting challenges of global hunger and ... See all stories on this topic »

Scripps Researchers Secure Three Defense Instrumentation Grants Scripps Oceanography News Scripps Institution of Oceanography at University of California, San Diego, is one of the oldest, largest and most important centers for global science research and education in the world. Now in its second century of discovery, the scientific scope of ... See all stories on this topic » Scripps Oceanography News

Studies Evaluate Criteria For Detecting Potentially Inappropriate Medications ... Medical News Today (press release) Some of the authors of this paper received support from the VA Clinical Science Research and Development Service; the National Institutes of Health; the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Tennessee Valley Healthcare System; and the National ... See all stories on this topic »

Rider University Faculty Serve as Advisors to Lawrence High School's New ... Patch.com In addition to taking language arts, mathematics, science, social studies and health, safety and physical education courses, Lawrence High students in their junior and senior years will have the opportunity to take the special elective courses through ... See all stories on this topic »

Brian Peacock '12 Receives Third National Honor for Environmental Research Lafayette College Campus News He also worked with Kney; Laurie Caslake, associate professor and head of biology; and engineeringstudies major Andrea Mikol '13 (Wind Gap, Pa.) to develop a biofilm to use as a tool for water and wastewater treatment technologies. ... See all stories on this topic »

Board approves appointments of 19 new faculty members Princeton University A specialist in theoretical computer science, he is currently an assistant professor at the University of Toronto, where he earned his Ph.D. His undergraduate degree is from the Israel Institute ofTechnology. In operations research and financial ... See all stories on this topic »

FameLab: Rising stars of science communication New Scientist (blog) Another jumped on a chair and performed pirouettes to animate his arcane research on spinning electrons. A third confessed that her props had been confiscated by customs and went on to threaten me with a gun that fires needles ("Yes, it could have been ... See all stories on this topic »

When Golfers Overthink: The Science Behind the Choke New York Times (blog) As Beilock details in “Choke,” one of her early studies involved a number of LPGA players who while hooked up to fMRI technology were asked to hit shots to a flagstick 100 yards away. The fMRItechnology immediately noticed that players with only a few ... See all stories on this topic »

From diseases to drugs, Wailoo explores nexus of health and society Princeton University His research and teaching tackle issues at the nexus of health and society, with particular attention to race and identity. "I've always been drawn to study science andtechnology as a way of understanding issues of progress, conflict and the impact of ... See all stories on this topic » Princeton University

Taurine may inhibit acrylamide formation: Study FoodNavigator-USA.com Researchers from China Agricultural University report their findings in the International Journal of FoodScience & Technology. Taurine, a derivative of the amino acid cysteine, if found naturally in foods including seafood and meat. ... See all stories on this topic »

Addressing Race and Genetics Center For American Progress Michael Rugnetta was formerly the research assistant for Science Progress's bioethics program, and is now a student at Boston University School of Law. Khusboo Desai was formerly a Science Progress bioethics intern and is currently a student at Union ... See all stories on this topic » Center For American Progress

Building Small Chemical & Engineering News “Our research group has found some creative ways to make the particles in such a way to realize the seeding effect,” he says. Specifically, the researchers developed some polymer technology to keep the nanocrystals from fusing together when dispersed ... See all stories on this topic » Chemical & Engineering News

Chemists In Training Chemical & Engineering News I really believe that education, and specifically science education, created all the opportunities and the success that I've enjoyed over my professional career.” Students 2 Science's volunteers share Winslow's vision for improving science, technology, ... See all stories on this topic » Chemical & Engineering News

Using Robots to Train the Surgeons of Tomorrow IEEE Spectrum Gregory D. Hager, an IEEE Fellow, is a professor in the computer science department at Johns Hopkins University, where his research interests include computer vision, robotics, medical devices, and human-machine systems. He directs the Computational ... See all stories on this topic »

Find Us On Facebook Annapolis Capital Sauve, the son of Stephen and Shirley Sauve, received a four-year ROTC scholarship in 2007 to attend McDaniel College, where he earned a degree in psychology and political science and international studies. Madison Dickson of Arnold, a senior majoring ... See all stories on this topic »

Health Science Center researcher picked for national science policy fellowship Bizjournals.com The American Association for the Advancement of Science has selected San Antonio pharmacologist Andrea Giuffrida to participate in an AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowship. Giuffrida is an associate professor of pharmacology at the University ... See all stories on this topic »

Cambridge academics recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours Cambridge Network He is Co-Director of the Science and Technology Research Centre at the American University in Cairo, Egypt that he co-founded in 2003. In recognition of his work with India, Sir Mark was elected as a Foreign Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences... See all stories on this topic » Cambridge Network

University of Basque Country geologists undertake oceanic survey in the river Oka Basque Research Jointly with the Southampton University Oceanographic Centre in Britain and the University of Sardinia (Italy), geologists from the Science and Technology Faculty at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) are carrying out an oceanographic ... See all stories on this topic »

Mad rantings about politics, evolution, and microbiology ScienceBlogs (blog) Between the two studies I mentioned--and, again, they're not bad in terms of the science--there are over 1800 E. coli isolates in those two papers alone (and the field of water management generates many thousands of such isolates every year). ... See all stories on this topic »

Researchers harness greenhouse gases with good microbes, chemistry and attitude PhysOrg.com (press release) In addition to supporting greenhouse gas-reducing innovation, CMC is also funding social science research to inform policy-makers and industry preparing to put new technologies into action. “The big problem, especially in the Western world, ... See all stories on this topic »

Candymaker Nestle Invests Billions to Decode Our Digestive Systems ABC News Metabolomics, or the study of the chemical processes of the human metabolism, is a relatively new field of science. It has only been around for about 10 years, according to Nestle researcher Alastair Ross. Using artificial body parts, scientists test ... See all stories on this topic » ABC News

Good for You, Martin County, June 12 TCPalm She earned a bachelor's of general studies degree in education. The Treasure Coast Wildlife Center surprised golfers at its annual Golf for Wildlife tournament on May 20 with the release of two young screech owls. The release kicked off the tournament ... See all stories on this topic »

Watts studying fish response to chemical dispersant UAB News BP has released $450 million for additional Gulf research, and Watts is working in concert with investigators from Texas A&M, LSU, West Florida and South Florida to assemble a consortium to do long-term studies on animals that live on the ocean floor.... See all stories on this topic » UAB News

Film Students Power Video-Production Business Education Week News Because of that disappointment, Ms. Villa says she is considering transferring to another college, but she would make sure that her next school has the technologyshe's looking for. For Science Leadership Academy senior Ms. Thomas, making sure her ... See all stories on this topic » Education Week News

Bringing US Manufacturing Back; Part 1 of 5, Who is Professor Matthew Lieber? AXcess News I think university studies in the US seem to push students in two opposite directions. Some have a great deal of faith in one or another ideology, whether liberalism, the United Nations, free markets, or science and technology. ... See all stories on this topic » AXcess News

Frontline soldiers not eating enough The Australian A study by the Defence Science and Technology Organisation has tried to work out why soldiers on military operations were not finishing the contents of their ration packs, which contain ready-to-eat meals and snacks that are designed to be eaten hot or ... See all stories on this topic »

Students help NASA developing asteroid space habitats Your Houston News At the end, NASA will pick a winner, which will participate in its annual Desert Research andTechnology Studies field test in September. It will be tested as part of a simulated astronaut mission to an asteroid. OSU aerospace engineering Professor ... See all stories on this topic »

Masters programme to close skills gap Siliconrepublic.com Not only will they achieve an MSc and additional technical training, but work experience, an allowance for the duration of the programme or ability to retain social welfare payments, and then at the end of their studies, a job as a software engineer... See all stories on this topic » Siliconrepublic.com

Shorewood students to get iPads KOMO News Students in certain English, Social Studies and Science classes at both Shorewood and Shorecrest tested out iPads last year. The devices are not only cheaper, but offer longer battery life, portability, number and low cost of apps and e-Book reader, ... See all stories on this topic »

America's Entrepreneurial Innovation Needs Help Forbes (blog) More programs to support basic science and research. Over the past decade, there has been an exodus of scientific and technical expertise from the DoD (Dept of Defense) and academic community, with basic research dropping from a high of 26% in the ... See all stories on this topic »

Trial by fire Times of India The team led by Prof VPN Nampoori, former director of the International School of Photonics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, observed its effects on the environment with sophisticated scientific instruments.Their conclusion: The yagna ... See all stories on this topic »

Science News Daily || Red-light cameras critical to public safety ... Daily coverage of the most popular science and technology news ... Evaluation of numerous automated traffic studies indicate safety benefits outweigh ... New research from the University of Missouri says the safety benefits of automated ... www.sciencenewsdaily.org/engineering.../cluster100232884/

New Process Integrates Cancer Lab Studies ... - Science Business Your support will help Science Business continue to provide science news for business people ....Alliance for Science and Technology Research in America ... sciencebusiness.technewslit.com/?p=4691

Master of Science in Information and Communication Technology (By Student PortalAccess to Student Portal; News ArticlesNews Articles ... Field of study: Information and Communication Technology (ICT) ... Utilize scientific research methods to acquire, interpret and extend knowledge in the field of ICT ... www.mediu.edu.my/admissions/programs.../msict-ft.html

ESOCITE PARTICIPANTS JOINT 4S/ESOCITE PRE-MEETING, BUENOS AIRES ... (Latin American Journal devoted to Social Studies of Science and Technology). Pablo's currentresearch topics are devoted to study the development of ... www.4sonline.org/BiosESOCITE.pdf

 

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