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The most successful season in University of Memphis history was smacked into the annals of college basketball ignominy Thursday when the school was stripped of its NCAA-record 38 wins and forced to vacate its trip to the 2008 championship game for violations that occurred under former coach John Calipari.
The Memphis athletic department was also placed on a three-year probationary period applying to all sports, meaning the school must enhance its compliance program and provide an annual report to the NCAA.
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... of students who participate in its athletics programs. Respondent Acton was denied participatio... safeguards [upon corporal punishment] .. would .. entail a significant intrusion into a...
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MIDVALE -- A Jordan sophomore was ruled ineligible for any kind of athletics at Jordan High until Nov. 12 as punishment for not being completely truthful during a transfer hearing.
The five-member hearing panel found that the boy wasn't completely honest with a panel that heard his appeal on Aug. 14. At that time, he was asked if he'd been practicing with Jordan's football team and he said no. In fact, he had attended the first day of practice, but then didn't participate after that when administrators told the school's first-year coach that the boy wasn't allowed to participate until after the appeal hearing on Aug. 14.
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... covers exposures that include corporal punishment, athletics or sports activities, host liquor, and ...
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Raleigh News & Observer columnist Dick Herbert wrote of [James Moore Tatum]'s arrival at Chapel Hill, "That the Tar Heels will be a more formidable foe on the football field is almost certain." The 1956 North Carolina football media guide happily welcomed the coach, proclaiming "Jim's Back Home." Tatum, the guide said, is "a man who is sure to be recorded in football history as one of the great coaches of all time.
The definitive event in the shaping of our modern athletic program occurred in 1931 with the arrival of Wallace Wade as head football coach and director of athletics," according to a 1969 report by the Academic Council Ad Hoc Committee on Duke Athletics. "It may even be doubted that, at the time, there was a conscious intention to bring Duke into 'big-time' athletics, t...
... Tech regularly countenances without punishment unsportsmanlike acts such as the gratuitous stomp ...
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To: SPORTS EDITORS
Contact: Oname Thompson of USO, +1-703-908-6471, othompson@uso.org
... Justin McCully, a member of Ortiz Team Punishment fight camp, will soon kick off their USO/Multi Nat... successful sportswear firm, Punishment Athletics (www.punishment.com), and has starred in several f...
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KNOXVILLE - With possible NCAA sanctions looming, Tennessee officials are confident new men's basketball coach Cuonzo Martin will win "the right way.
... done his homework on the possible NCAA punishment and has also received assurances from athletics di...
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OK, so football student-athletes receive a scholarship to play for the BCS school of their choice. Great. But it still isn't enough.
Not with classes and football and conditioning and study hall and more classes and more football to occupy their time.
...-emphasized the need to clean up college athletics. "First and foremost, we are unanimous in believin... with stronger enforcement and stronger punishment when there is rule- breaking," Spanier said. It's ...
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Like many other
St. Michael's High School graduates, Randy Montoya's clearest memory of the school involves a Christian Brother.
... off stories about classroom antics, athletics and the long-vanished corporal punishment. One exp...
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Dunderheads all around in sports scandal
Editor:
... NCAA sanctions will cost Ohio State athletics at least one season of punishment, maybe more. All...