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| Coaches don't have to be bullies | | John Amaechi says coaching abuse is not "character-building"; it's damaging. We wouldn't tolerate it in any other teacher of vulnerable kids. |
| A woman problem? | | Mark Sanford won his primary, but his past infidelity could hurt him with crucial female voters in next month's general election. |
| NRA 'plucks bird' on gun proposals | | It's called "plucking the bird," a strategy based on the analogy of pulling one feather at a time so it doesn't notice until it realizes it can't fly. That appears to be how the National Rifle Association and its allies in Congress are trying to overcome what would seem to be overwhelming public support for stronger gun legislation in the aftermath of the Newtown school massacre. |
| Fired coach 'sorry' for abuse | | Fired Rutgers University basketball coach Mike Rice said today he had "no excuse" for the abusive way he treated players -- behavior that was captured on video. The school dismissed Rice earlier today. FULL STORY |
| Coach Mike Rice | | | A video released by ESPN shows Rutgers University's head basketball coach shoving players, kicking them, hurling balls at their heads and yelling what appears to be homophobic slurs and profanity. |
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