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Cobb investigated slashing incident, decided coach didn't deserve punishment

UAA athletic director Steve Cobb said he didn't discipline the school's former hockey coach for slashing a player in practice because after investigating the incident, he determined it didn't warrant punishment.

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UAA women's basketball signs two junior-college teammates from Wyoming

A roundup of news from UAA athletics, including two new recruits for the women's basketball team, an academic award for skier Lukas Ebner and 10 All-Region honorees from the outdoor track and field team.
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NCAA investigating UAA for undisclosed reasons

UAA athletic department is subject of NCAA investigation, athletic director Steve Cobb said Friday without disclosing any other details.
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UAA hockey coach search committee invites public comment at meeting Monday

UAA hopes to have its list of finalists complete by May 30 and hopes to hire a new coach by June 15.
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Ex-UAA player says coach hit him but reports exaggerated

Former UAA hockey player Nick Haddad acknowledged Wednesday that former coach Dave Shyiak slashed him with a stick at a 2011 practice, but says the incident is being blown out of proportion.
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Statement from for UAA hockey player Nick Haddad

Here's the text of the statement from former UAA hockey player Nick Haddad regarding an incident with coach Shyiak in 2011.
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Text of Mickey Spencer's letter to UAA

Here's the text of the email sent to UAA from former hockey player Mickey Spencer.
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Penn State defends medical changes after report

Penn State coach Bill O'Brien is fervently disputing suggestions raised in a report that player medical care has been compromised after the team doctor was replaced.
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Column: Notre Dame not chicken, just greedy

Brady Hoke was talking the way football coaches do, the way university presidents can't. Imagine, if you will, the snickering in academia if Michigan president Mary Sue Coleman, a biochemist by trade, accused her counterparts at Notre Dame of chickening out on a science fair.
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CU's Webb, Lewis charged with assault in brawl

Colorado quarterback Jordan Webb and former Buffaloes offensive lineman Alexander Lewis were both charged with second-degree assault on Wednesday after prosecutors alleged they knocked a man unconscious in a weekend brawl.
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Rutgers makes Louisville's Hermann AD

Rutgers named Julie Hermann its new athletic director Wednesday, and the former No. 2 athletic administrator at Louisville promised a restart for the scandal-scarred program following the ouster of its men's basketball coach and the resignation of other officials.