Middle school baseball coach allows boxing; parents complain

Earlier this week, a few parents of baseball players at Philadelphia Middle School in Loudon, TN called to voice concerns over the practice strategy of Coach Brian Curtis.
Curtis, who has a boxing background, provided gloves and supervision to those students who wished to participate in a boxing competition, but reportedly did not force anyone to.  [...]

Hamilton to charge students for tickets; no comment from boosters

For all the good AD Mike Hamilton has done for the University of Tennessee athletics programs over the past few years, the news out of Knoxville today has got to be the most despicable. 
UT has long been lauded as the place where the greatest football fans in the world converge on Saturdays in the fall.  [...]