[OMAHA-NEBRASKA] Jason Mims, who served as an assistant at Penn State under BobWarming in 2010 after playing and working under Warming at Saint Louis and Creighton, is returning to Creighton’s home city of Omaha to head up Nebraska-Omaha’s first-year program, which willbegin play in 2011. In his 11th overall season on staff with Warming, Mims […]
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Collegians training to HDC
[U.S. UNDER-23 WOMEN] Melissa Henderson of 2010 NCAA Division I champion Notre Dame is among the 24 college playerspicked for the U.S. under-23 women’s national team camp that began Sunday at the Home Depot Center. The 24 players called up by head coach BillIrwin feature four players (goalkeeper Bianca Henninger, defender Toni Pressley, midfielder Kendall […]
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Zips take rebuilding campaign to Spain
[AKRON MEN] Akron, which won the 2010 NCAA Division I men’s title, lost a record seven players taken in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft, but it accounted itself well onits spring tour of Spain, beating Rayo Vallecano’s reserve team, 3-0, before losing to Real Madrid’s C team, 1-0. Darren Mattocks, who finishedthird in the nation with […]
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Baker and wife join Golden Bears' staff
[CALIFORNIA WOMEN] Patrick Baker is on the move again, landing at the University of California, where he will serve asassociate coach under Neil McGuire and his wife, Kelly Sack-Baker, will be assistant coach. Baker comes toCal from Division II Rollins, which he coached for one season. He previously led Florida State to the Women’s College […]
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Haiti Leve draws big crowd at Harvard
[SPRING SOCCER] Harvard drew 11,513 fans for a match Sunday afternoon against the Haitian national team as a fundraiser benefiting Partners in Health reliefefforts in Haiti. The game ended in a 0-0 tie. Following regulation, the Crimson and Haiti settled the contest on penalty kicks, won by the Haitians, 4-1. The Crimson hadseveral close chances […]
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Soccer's gain is loss for football and wrestling
[NEBRASKA-OMAHA] Just how complicated college sports are to administer and how impactful Title IX is on men’s programs is all set out in the decision ofNebraska-Omaha to move to the NCAA Division I level and — most important, join the Summit League. It resulted in a decision by the Nebraska University Board of Regents to […]
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Men's Division I college coaching changes
[MAKING A LIST] While the turnover hasn’t been like in 2010 when dozen longtime coaches stepped down at major programs, four 2010 NCAA Division I Tournamentteams — semifinalist North Carolina, Butler, Creighton and St. Peter’s — have made coaching changes. For all the NCAA Division I men’s coaching changes … Men’s Division I College Coaching […]
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Top prospects to scatter across country
[SEATTLE SOUNDERS] Highly rated prospects Nick Palodichuk (Duke), Sean Okoli(Wake Forest) and DeAndre Yedlin (Akron) are among 10 members of the Seattle Sounders FC academy under-18 team who have made college commitments. Palodichuk, who played for the USA at the 2009 Under-17 World Cup, has already enrolled at Duke. He was the 2010 Gatorade Washington […]
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Bohaboy and Simonian head Irish class
[NOTRE DAME WOMEN] Notre Dame, the 2010 national women’s champion, has landed an outstanding recruiting class, led by forward Lauren Bohaboy and midfielder Karin Simonian, both considered among the top players in the country at their positions. In first threefull seasons with So Cal Blues, Bohaboy chalked up at least 30 goals and 40 assists […]
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Cardinals add top defender, pair of Hokies
[LOUISVILLE MEN] Louisville, the 2010 NCAA Division I men’s runner-up, has signed one of the nation’s top defenders in IsaiahTrejo and transfers Greg Cochrane and Patrick Huang from Virginia Tech. Trejo, a 5-foot-11 defenderfrom Development Academy power Cal Odyssey, was invited to the U.S. Soccer U18 National Team Camp. Cochrane started in all 19 games […]