AB StaffProgrammingArizona Player Dismissed After Video Shows SlurArizona dismissed linebacker Santino Marchiol from the program Monday, coach Kevin Sumlin announced, after a video surfaced in which he twice appeared to refer to former Texas A&M teammates as monkeys.August 27, 2018AquaticsPool Reopens After Five-Year ClosureBrentwood residents and Islip Town officials crowded Roberto Clemente Park on Monday to celebrate the long-awaited reopening of the pool after five years - complete with live salsa music, free food and extended pool hours.August 27, 2018Safety & SecurityWhy Does Prep Football Have So Many Fatalities?One of the unfortunate constants in football is that participants die or are seriously injured each year, and statistics show that high school athletes are particularly vulnerable.August 27, 2018ProgrammingWhen Player Died, No Certified AT Was PresentMultiple questions remain following the collapse and subsequent death of Byhalia High School football player Dennis Mitchell on Friday. Questions that his grandmother, Adeline Richard, wants answered.August 27, 2018Safety & SecurityHow High School Coaches Protect PlayersAfter Byhalia High School football player Dennis Mitchell died during a game Friday, the USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee asked Memphis-area football coaches to describe precautionary measures they take to protect their student-athletes on the field.August 27, 2018Safety & SecurityShooting at 'Madden' Event Claims LivesA 24-year-old Maryland man opened fire Sunday in the middle of a video game tournament at Jacksonville's downtown waterfront mall, killing two people, injuring 11 more, then killing himself, Jacksonville Sheriff Mike Williams said.August 27, 2018BudgetingUNM Funding Could Be Threatened After Sports CutsSeveral state lawmakers stepped to the podium at the University of New Mexico Board of Regents meeting Aug. 17 with a common appeal: Please don't cut any Lobo sports until the Legislature convenes in January and can help explore alternatives.August 26, 2018ProgrammingCardiac Arrest a Leading Cause of College Athlete DeathThe fatal collapse of a University of Maine football player during a workout in July was the result of a rare medical tragedy that is the No. 1 nontraumatic cause of death in college athletes.August 26, 2018ProgrammingSchool Granted Provisional IHSAA MembershipThe Indiana High School Athletic Association has granted Evansville Christian School's athletic programs provisional membership.August 26, 2018LegalWas it Legal for Meyer to Delete Texts?Open records experts say any attempt by Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer to eliminate older text messages on his phone would be illegal.August 26, 2018Previous PagePage 262 of 1412Next PageTop StoriesFundraisingFundraising Friday: High School to Apply $1.2M Estate Gift Toward Upgrading Football ComplexLake City Public Schools in Wabasha County, Minn., is the recipient of a $1.2 million financial gift from the estate of Andru Peters, a Lake City High School alum and former football player who died in May. As reported Wednesday by KTTC, the district will use the funds to support long-term improvements to its athletic complex used for football and soccer, including upgrades to grounds, lighting and seating.HomeAB Today Replay - Week of September 15LegalNumber of Men Accusing N.C. State of Overlooking Athletic Trainer's Abuse Reaches 14Governing BodiesNCAA Approves Elimination of Spring Transfer Window for FootballSponsored ContentWhy Sprung's Athletic Facilities Are in a League of Their Own