UWire

4
0
Votes
UWire Links4
The Wizard of Odds found this 4/30/2008 on www.uwire.com [flag]
Washington State loses 6 football scholarships Due to a poor Academic Performance Rate, the NCAA is ready to levy sanctions against the Washington State football team, WSU athletics director Jim Sterk and football coach Paul Wulff said Thursday. The APR, which is a compilation of statistics on graduation rates for Division I teams, was created in 2005 as a way to punish athletic programs that ... [link]

Tags:

Comments

Links (4)

Reporters' Notebooks
Published 4/30/2008 by dawizofodds at The Wizard of Odds
... , Daily Evergreen: Washington State is likely to lose six scholarships next year because of a poor Academic Performance Rate. ...

CURIOUS INDEX, 4/30/2008
Published 4/30/2008 by Orson Swindle at EDSBS
... Welcome to the job. Washington State gets done et by the penalties of a low APR. Paul Wulff, welcome to the wonderful world of big league nanny-coaching! ...

Northwest Sports: In the Morning
Published 4/30/2008 by Seth at Enjoy the Enjoyment
... really think Balentien is someone who would make them better right now. I think a lot of people underestimate his future." Other news... Jeff "Big Red" Nelson is shipping out this weekend to visit US troops in Afghanistan. Everyone agrees that Jake Locker must improve his passing accuracy for the Dawgs to be successful next year. So far, so good, writes Molly Yanity. Durant is Rookie of the Year, reports Percy Allen. Wazzu lost six football scholarships because of their low graduation rate. Also, second-string DT ...

Washington State Hit Hard by APR
Published 4/30/2008 by Brian Cook at FanHouse
... of discussion on the Fanhouse and elsewhere, but this is the first year that the NCAA's squad size adjustments have gone away. As a result, multiple teams are getting hurt by it, some badly. The latest is Pac-10 struggler Washington State. The Cougars announced yesterday that they were going to be playing six scholarships down in 2008. ...

Related Content

Related Stories
3

Basketball Transition Defense: Are you Tom Izzo or Dick Bennett?

coachdeforest posted 4/28/2008 from ballhype.com

Basketball Transition Defense: Are you Tom Izzo or Dick Bennett? Why is this Important? If you ask most coaches to describe what the game of basketball is when you simplify it to its basic principles they will give you offense and defense. While this is true, Bobby Knight believes that transition is a critical component of sound basketball. Think about it for a second…if you ...
Related News Articles
Oki Golf's index service vexing WSGA
The decision of Oki Golf to offer a separate handicap-index service is reducing revenue and membership for the Washington State Golf Association...
Bennett gets $200K raise, extension from Wazzu
Washington State coach Tony Bennett received a $200,000 pay raise that will guarantee him $1 million a year.
WSU hoops coach Bennett gets $200K raise
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) -- Washington State basketball coach Tony Bennett received a $200,000 pay raise ...
Bennett will get $1 million to coach at WSU
Washington State basketball coach Tony Bennett received a $200,000 pay raise that will guarantee him $1 million a year. His amended contract was extended through 2015, athletic spokesman Bill Stevens said Thursday. Bennett was courted by several ...
Wash. State's Bennett gets $200K raise (AP)
Washington State basketball coach Tony Bennett received a $200,000 pay raise that will guarantee him $1 million a year. His amended contract was extended through 2015, athletic spokesman Bill Stevens said Thursday. Bennett was courted by several ...