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Archives for October 2014

October 31, 2014 By RunBlogRun Leave a Comment

Rita Jeptoo, World’s Best Female Marathoner, Tests Positive

+ACY-nbsp+ADs In an exclusive to RunBlogRun, trusted sources have confirmed that, at the end of September 2014, Rita Jeptoo tested positive in her A sample test for a banned substance in an out of competition testing. The out of competition testing procedure was done in Kenya. The testing was done by a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Anti-Doping, Marathon, Running, Sports, SportsPLUS

October 31, 2014 By They're Playing Basketball Leave a Comment

Pac-12 basketball preview: Oregon State University

This is the twelfth in an annual 12-part series previewing the Pac-12 teams for the upcoming season.The good news for Oregon State is the bad news for everyone else: the team that roared to a 24-11 record, tied for second place in the Pac-12, played for the conference tournament championship and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Basketball, College, NCAA, Student-Athlete, W College Hoops

October 31, 2014 By All White Kit Leave a Comment

NCAA Soccer - AAC + America East Tournament Preview

AAC Weighted Total Shot Ratio (MAX 2.00) 1.32 +ACY-ndash+ADs (1) UCF 1.26 +ACY-ndash+ADs (6) Cincinnati 1.24 +ACY-ndash+ADs (3) South Florida 1.21 +ACY-ndash+ADs (4) UConn 1.17 +ACY-ndash+ADs (2) Memphis 0.93 +ACY-ndash+ADs (8) Temple 0.88 +ACY-ndash+ADs (5) Tulsa 0.79 +ACY-ndash+ADs (7) East Carolina 0.57 +ACY-ndash+ADs (9) SMU 0.52 +ACY-ndash+ADs (10) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: College, NCAA, Soccer, Sports, Student-Athlete, W. College Soccer

October 30, 2014 By Wombat Sports Leave a Comment

Courtney King and Jennah Macallister Announced for Rock’n’Rumble

Two of Colorado+ACY-rsquo+ADs-s up and coming amateur bantamweights are preparing to square off. Fort Collins+ACY-rsquo+ADs-s+ACY-nbsp+ADs-Courtney King (1-1) and Bloomfield+ACY-rsquo+ADs-s+ACY-nbsp+ADs-Jennah Macallister (1-1) are set to for Rock+ACY-rsquo+ADs-n+ACY-rsquo+ADs-Rumble in Denver November 21. Both come from up and coming local gyms … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Events, MMA, Sports, SportsPLUS

October 30, 2014 By Title IX Blog

Sexual Assault Litigation Roundup

Universities' response to sexual assault allegations have generated several lawsuits lately. Here is a round-up:A female student sued the University of Alabama at Huntsville, alleging that campus police violated Title IX when they discouraged her from pressing charges against a male student -- a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

October 30, 2014 By Title IX Blog

Jury Sides With School District in Basketball Hazing Case

Earlier this month, a federal jury in Tennessee delivered a verdict in favor the Rutherford County Board of Education, which had been sued by the family of three girls who alleged they were harassed and retaliated against when they complained that another member of their high school girls basketball … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Basketball, High School

October 30, 2014 By Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog Leave a Comment

UConn unanimous No. 1, Oregon State ranked in AP preseason Top 25 poll

The preseason Associated Press Top 25 poll was released Thursday. NCAA defending champion UConn was the unanimous No. 1 overall selection. It's the 10th time that UConn has been the top team in the preseason. Six of those years they went on to win the title, including last season. The Pac-12 had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Basketball, NCAA, Sports, W College Hoops

October 29, 2014 By They're Playing Basketball Leave a Comment

Pac-12 basketball preview: the University of California, Los Angeles

This is the eleventh in an annual 12-part series previewing the Pac-12 teams for the upcoming season.The UCLA Bruins were hitting their stride in 2012-2013, coach Cori Close's second season. They knocked off Cal in the Pac-12 Tournament semifinals to play for the championship. After that they went … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Basketball, College, NCAA, Sports, Student-Athlete, W College Hoops

October 29, 2014 By Swish Appeal Leave a Comment

The Daily Swish: Becky Hammon, Lauren Hill tributes, and midweek WNBA links

Some midweek links throughout the world of WNBA basketball and more. It's the middle of the week and we have some links for you to catch up on. Becky Hammon Tuesday night was definitely a big night as+ACY-nbsp+ADs-Becky Hammon finally made her season debut with the San Antonio Spurs. We had a post for you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Basketball, Sports, WNBA

October 29, 2014 By All White Kit Leave a Comment

NCAA Soccer - SoCon Tournament Preview

Weighted Total Shot Ratio (MAX 2.00) (2) Furman +ACY-ndash+ADs 1.41 (3) Mercer +ACY-ndash+ADs 1.35 (1) Samford +ACY-ndash+ADs 1.30 (6) Western Carolina +ACY-ndash+ADs 1.30 (4) East Tennessee State +ACY-ndash+ADs 1.13 (5) UNC Greensboro +ACY-ndash+ADs 1.09 (7) Wofford +ACY-ndash+ADs 1.05 (9) The Citadel +ACY-ndash+ADs 0.80 (10) Chattanooga +ACY-ndash+ADs 0.43 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: NCAA, Soccer, Sports, W. College Soccer

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