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    Aug 10, 2011 |Blog| Sun-Sentinel

  1. WNBA gets highest marks among pro sports leagues on gender, racial hiring

    Business & Pleasure of Sports | Sun Sentinel blogs
    The WNBA sets the standard among sport leagues for providing opportunities regardless of race or gender, according to a study at the University of Central Florida. The league received an A+ for race and an A for gender for a......

    Tags: College Sports, African Americans, Minority Groups, Basketball, Sports

    2. May 9, 2013 |Column| Hartford Courant

  2. Spotlight On Who Will Hire Jason Collins

    The Hartford Courant
    Now that Jason Collins is out as the first active male athlete in major sports to declare that he is gay, we'll have to watch if the other shoe falls out of the professional sports closet. That would be the professional basketball general manager who...

    Tags: Psychologists, Jackie Robinson, Sports Illustrated, Phoenix Suns, Basketball

    3. Mar 11, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. At 5-4, point guard carries sky-high dreams

    Jaleesa Armstrong grew up with the sound of her three older brothers constantly bouncing their basketballs throughout the family's Englewood neighborhood home.
    Jaleesa Armstrong grew up with the sound of her three older brothers constantly bouncing their basketballs throughout the family's Englewood neighborhood home. The sound — which was different on the living room carpeting; different on the...

    Tags: Malcolm X, College Sports, Kidney Infection, Basketball, Sports

    4. Apr 30, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  4. Acceptance of gay players will be an issue in 'jungle' of male locker room

    Jason Collins did the right thing.
    Jason Collins did the right thing. He did the courageous thing. And he should be applauded and accepted for what he did this week. But do not for a second believe that the uniform message of approval flooding in about Collins being the first openly gay...

    Tags: Kobe Bryant, Tim Tebow, Jameer Nelson, Basketball, Sports

    5. May 11, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. Too many hasty decisions with NBA awards

    Sunday notes: Now, more than ever, it makes sense to factor the postseason into the NBA's award process. Also: Pat Riley deserved better in Executive vote; 'Canes get pre-draft call; and trying to make Beasley work.
         Yes, it is time for the yearly one-word rant now that the NBA has bestowed all of its annual individual awards: Why?     Actually, more to the point, the issue should be: When?     As much as anything, it is the Coach of the Year balloting, or,...

    Tags: Elections, Cleveland Cavaliers, Voting, New York Knicks, James Harden

    6. Apr 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. After 6 decades, Mom hangs up the red pen

    Nearly 60 years after she first stood in front of a classroom, my mother will retire from teaching Tuesday.
    Nearly 60 years after she first stood in front of a classroom, my mother will retire from teaching Tuesday. She began in 1954 with a freshman English section at Miami University in Ohio where she was a graduate student. She went on to teach nursery...

    Tags: NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, Music, University of Delaware, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Sky

    7. Mar 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. DePaul women overcome rash of injuries to earn 10th straight NCAA berth

    The injury issues began early for the DePaul women's basketball team.
    The injury issues began early for the DePaul women's basketball team. Senior forward Taylor Pikes, the Big East sixth man of the year in 2011, had not recovered enough from a knee injury in the NCAA tournament last March and subsequent surgery to be...

    Tags: NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, College Sports, Connecticut Huskies, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, South Florida Bulls

    8. Apr 14, 2013 |Column| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  8. Suffolk product Sugar Rodgers awaits Monday's WNBA draft

    Sugar Rodgers set Georgetown career records for points and steals. She was the nation's No. 4 scorer this season and exited the college game with a 42-point epic in the Big East tournament. So it's no surprise to hear Mike Thibault, the Washington...

    Tags: NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, College Sports, Washington Mystics, Basketball, Sports

    9. Apr 12, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  9. Digest: Rutgers offers Eddie Jordan head coach job

      Men's College Basketball Rutgers offers Eddie Jordan head coach job Rutgers has offered its head coaching job to Eddie Jordan and the two sides are in negotiations, according to a report. The Scarlet Knights are looking to replace Mike Rice, who...

    Tags: College Sports, Ticketmaster, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Teaching and Learning, Sports

    10. Apr 12, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  10. Digest: Jockey McCarthy breaks tibia, is out 8-10 weeks

    Horse racing Jockey McCarthy breaks tibia, out 8-10 weeks Apprentice rider Trevor McCarthy will miss eight to 10 weeks with a broken left tibia, according to his agent, Scott Silver. McCarthy was injured Thursday morning at Laurel Park during training...

    Tags: College Sports, Pimlico Race Course, Maryland Terrapins, Soccer, Basketball

    11. Apr 6, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  11. Vanessa Nygaard is girls' basketball coach of the year

    Two weeks before official practice started in November, L.A. Windward first-year girls’ basketball Coach Vanessa Nygaard gave birth to twins. Talk about time-management issues. Nygaard not only balanced being a new mother with her coaching duties,...

    Tags: Basketball, Sports

    12. Apr 7, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. Ebert grew more inspirational with age

    A number that jumps out from the coverage of Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert's death Thursday at age 70: 306.
    A number that jumps out from the coverage of Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert's death Thursday at age 70: 306. That's the number of movie reviews he wrote last year, according to what turned out to be the final entry on his blog Tuesday. "The most of...

    Tags: Weaponry, Politics, Firearms, Interior Policy, Gun Control

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