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A question mark you can’t rectify

6 hours ago ago from University Diaries

65 out of an 85 scholarship limit team diagnosed w/ LD? Casey Schmidt, the psychologist who tested them and labeled them LD, works for Marks & Associates. The is Jane Marks, whose husband is Tallahassee Mayor John Marks. I wonder how much money that firm pulls in for testing and declaring FSU athletes to have learning disabilities? I assume said practice is billing the State of Florida. Florida State football fans chat about their ...

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4 hours ago ago from New Haven Independent :: It's Your Town. Read All About It.

by Allan Appel | December 16, 2009 12:00 PM | Permalink | Comments (3) Tito Slaughter and Jimmy Sanchez practiced the cradle. It's a take-down move in a sport that's definitely not for babies. In its fourth year, New Haven Wrestling, the only high school wrestling team in the city, gets few spectators and little citywide cred. Especially since it won no matches at all last year. Still as they prepared Tuesday afternoon at the ...

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Why Are College Baseball Graduation Rates So Low?

18 hours ago ago from Friar Forecast

December 16th, 2009 Published in College baseball , Daniel Gettinger , baseball , rants by Daniel Gettinger In his most recent  Tuesday Morning Quarterback , Gregg Easterbrook blasts big-time college football programs who do little to ensure their athletes graduate with a degree.  He notes that 90 percent of Division I football players never play a down in the NFL, yet in the past two decades, there's been a race to the bottom, in ...

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Michigan Wednesday: Minor's Injury Was Serious and Big 10 Expansion

18 hours ago ago from The BIG HOUSE Blog

It's now very clear that Brandon Minor was seriously hurt late in the year. He tore his rotator cuff against Purdue and just had surgery a few days ago. Here is a quote from Brandon's mom: "He's still not feeling too well," Gilliam said. "They had a problem controlling his pain. He ended up having to be taken back into emergency. He was discharged (Sunday). He's doing a lot of sleeping." Let's hope Brandon can heal quickly and still show ...

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Tebow Putting 'Student' in Student-Athlete

15 hours ago ago from New America Today

It's BCS bowl time. Here's how some football student-athletes are making waves in the classroom US NEWS & WORLD REPORT JEFF GREER When college football's bowl season rolls around, it's hard to imagine anyone thinking about exams and term papers. So many football fans are glued to the big-time Bowl Championship Series games and their mouth-watering matchups that the whole these-guys-are-still-in-college thing slips through ...

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Sports of The Times: Granderson Keeps Mentoring

1 hour, 55 minutes ago ago from The New York Times

On his first full day in New York City, between taking physicals and meeting with team executives, Curtis Granderson, the Yankees ' new center fielder, insisted on carving out 30 minutes for a conference call with high school students. Paul Buck/European Pressphoto Agency Curtis Granderson said he was stunned the Tigers traded him. He found out by a text message. Keep up with the latest news on The Timess baseball ...

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Brad Kurtzberg: Congress Can Help College Football

11 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

Some members of Congress are now threatening to force a playoff system on NCAA Football to replace the existing BCS format. Let's face facts: a playoff is logical, necessary and would provide for plenty of exciting football. Major college football remains the only sport I know of that doesn't legitimately settle matters on the field of play with a playoff. If there's a high school sport out there that nobody has ever even heard of, rest ...

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1 Student Killed, 1 Injured By Train Near School

13 hours ago ago from Media General - NBC4i.com

Search: Keyword Site Web | RSS + - Text Size Print Share This 1 Student Killed, 1 Injured By Train Near School Associated Press Published: December 16, 2009 HOLLAND, Ohio - One student was struck and killed by a train and another was injured near their Ohio high school. The Lucas County sheriff's ...

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Lamar, Mayo High schools named to U.S. News ranking

59 minutes ago ago from Media General - SCNow.com

Search: Keyword Site Web | RSS + - Text Size Print Share This Lamar, Mayo High schools named to U.S. News ranking By Lisa Chalian-Rock | The Messenger Editor Published: December 16, 2009 For three years, U.S. News & World Report has ranked America's Best High Schools, and for all three years Mayo High School for ...

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