Revisiting a Decline in Minority College Coaches New York Times The latest race and gender report card released in 2010 by The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport showed that 21 percent of coaches in Division I men's basketball were African-American, down from a high of 25.2 percent during the 2005-6 season ...
France: NASCAR studying ways to improve racing Atlanta Journal Constitution NASCAR JOINS BEYOND SPORT: NASCAR officials announced Saturday that it would join Beyond Sport, a global organization that promotes, develops and supports the use of sport to create positive social change. "We're obviously very honored to be a part of ... Defending champ Edwards out of All-Star raceThe Associated Press
Hot-tempered Busch may never learn his lesson Chicago Tribune The Sports Xchange By Jerry Bonkowski, The Sports Xchange Hot-tempered Busch may never learn his lesson CHARLOTTE -- When Kurt Busch lost his Sprint Cup ride with Penske Racing at the end of last season, it wasn't for lack of performance. Sports briefs: NASCAR fines Kurt Busch $50000Salt Lake Tribune
The Day in Sports USA TODAY Azahara Munoz plays her approach shot on the fifth hole during a second-round match against Karrie Webb at the LPGA Sybase Match Play Championship in Gladstone, NJ Munoz defeated Webb 2 and 1 to advance at Hamilton Farm Golf Club. Lewis advances in Sybase, chasing 2nd straight winThe Associated Press
Driver's Seat Elusive for Black Racers New York Times Nearly every major American sport has black stars, including Tiger Woods, LeBron James and Serena Williams, but the top three Nascar national series have none. It is a glaring absence in a sport desperate to attract new fans and diversify its audience. Stenhouse Jr. seeks Nationwide for 3-peat at IowaThe Associated Press