AB StaffBudgetingBudget Crunch Forces Sale of Three City ParksWith the city of Corpus Christi facing the largest budget shortfall since the financial crisis, many departments have been told to start running as a business rather than a public service.March 29, 2018Industry Press RoomCanadian Soccer Business (CSB) – A New Sports Enterprise Now Represents Premier Soccer Properties in CanadaThe Canadian Premier League (CPL) announced today the launch of Canadian Soccer Business (CSB) – a new sports enterprise representing commercial assets and inventory for marquee soccer properties in Canada.March 29, 2018ProgrammingStudents and Parents Protest Firing of AD, Basketball CoachNearly 100 students and parents met outside the Cathedral High School gymnasium yesterday to protest the firing of athletic director and boys basketball coach Larry Merritt.March 28, 2018BudgetingMLB Salaries Increase 3 Percent, Long-Term Deals DipThe free agent market was a dud this winter, leaving Major League Baseball players and their agents seething. Ultimately, baseball's average salary compared to 2017 amounted to a cost-of-living bump...March 28, 2018LegalAppeal Dismissed in Gym Mat Death CaseA judge has dismissed an appeal from the parents of Kendrick Johnson, the Valdosta teen found dead in a rolled-up gym mat more than five years ago.March 28, 2018ProgrammingVirginia, Bennett Look to Move On From Historic UpsetWith three starters and the ACC's sixth man of the year returning, there will be, as there annually is, reason for optimism.March 28, 2018LegalColumnist: NFL's Heads Up Rule Raises Practicality QuestionsThe newly adopted NFL rule that will penalize a player for lowering "his head to initiate and make contact with his helmet against an opponent" is rooted in good intentions.March 28, 2018ProgrammingHofstra Taps Rick Cole to Lead Athletics Department"He is the one to take us to the next level,'' Hofstra president Stuart Rabinowitz said of Cole, who comes from a five-year tenure at Iona, where he built a winning program, especially in men's basketball.March 28, 2018ProgrammingShot Clock Not Considered by Virginia Public SchoolsUSA Basketball and the NBA last week recommended a 24-second shot clock for boys and girls high school teams. While a shot clock is gaining steam among private schools in Virginia, it's not being considered for public schools.March 28, 2018ProgrammingAppalachian State Inks AD to Four-Year ExtensionAppalachian State announced Wednesday that Athletics Director Doug Gillin signed a four-year contract extension to remain with the school through 2022.March 28, 2018Previous PagePage 390 of 1412Next PageTop StoriesNewsletter OnlyAB Today Replay - Week of September 8Test your knowledge of this week's top stories from AB Today with five quick multiple-choice questions.FundraisingFundraising Friday: Southern Illinois Announces Two Seven-Figure Gifts for Women's SportsStadium & ArenaWashington State Adopts Walk-Around Alcohol Policy on Game DaysSafety & SecurityMan Accused of Causing Thousands of Dollars in Damage to City's Athletics ComplexSponsored ContentWhy Sprung's Athletic Facilities Are in a League of Their Own
