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Friday, March 08, 2013  Clemson has fired women's basketball coach Itoro Coleman after three seasons.

Monday, November 12, 2012  Panthers coach Ron Rivera says he has fired special teams coordinator Brian Murphy after the team gave up a 76-yard punt return for a touchdown to Trindon Holliday in Sunday's 36-14 loss to the Denver Broncos.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  A police officer in South Carolina thinks he was fired because he wrote a speeding ticket to Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney.

Monday, September 17, 2012  Dale Earnhardt Jr. said in a statement Monday that a difference in ideas for the direction of the company led to Eury's departure.

Wednesday, May 23, 2012  Wallace won 55 Sprint Cup races in 706 starts and won the 1989 championship. He now works as a broadcaster.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012  In a statement issued Tuesday night, Petrino says he has "no one to blame but myself."

Wednesday, March 14, 2012  The Gamecocks finished the season 10-21 and 2-14 in the SEC.  USC finished in last place in the SEC for the second time in six years.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012  Duane Barnes was driving the jet dryer that was hit under caution when something broke on Juan Pablo Montoya's car and sent it careening into the truck. The collision caused a raging inferno that scorched the track and stopped Monday night's race for just over two hours.

Friday, January 27, 2012  Offseason of turnover continues as Jeep Hunter is let go.

Thursday, January 12, 2012  Steele's unit gave up a bowl-record 70 points to West Virginia in last week's Orange Bowl.

Monday, January 17, 2011  Record-setting quarterback Denard Robinson acknowledged he thought about transferring when Michigan fired Rich Rodriguez.

Tuesday, January 11, 2011  Michigan picks San Diego State's Brady Hoke as new football coach.

Monday, November 08, 2010  Reports: Cowboys fire coach Wade Phillips; offensive coordinator Garrett taking over 1-7 club

Tuesday, August 10, 2010  He arrived at this week's PGA Championship fresh off the worst tournament of his career. He beat only one player in the 80-man field at Firestone, shooting a whopping 18-over 298.

Tuesday, May 04, 2010  Bulls decide to fire Del Negro as coach after 2 tumultuous seasons