So at the very least, I expect that the same standards and expectations regarding faculty and staff conduct be applied to athletic coaches.
These figures are dwarfed by the revenue generating athletic coaches.
Our objective as leaders, whether captains of industry, athletic coaches, or military officers, should be to foster an environment where people can perform at their best, can expect to be safe from abuse, and are empowered to step up and perform at a higher level.
We call upon our athletic teams and coaches to speak up because they can play an important role in prevention.
This creates quite the conundrum for athletic directors, coaches, and university presidents.
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But those commissioners, the respective athletic directors, coaches, sports information directors and staff, and the TV and radio broadcasters all participated directly or indirectly by inaction, in creating the atmosphere and environment conducive for just this sort of over-the-edge-ness.
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Athletic directors and coaches have expressed concerns that these changes would be costly to universities, and put those with smaller budgets at an even greater disadvantage that they already are to keep up with powerhouse football programs such as Alabama and Ohio State.
There is not a two-tiered system of responsibility, one for faculty and another for coaches and athletic directors.
Under the law, "campus security authorities, " including coaches and athletic directors, are required to report crimes to the police.
Thus, the immense pressure on athletic directors and head coaches to win conference championships and get to bowl games.
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Since the board adopted 25 measures to help streamline NCAA rules regarding recruiting, numerous football coaches and athletic directors have come out against them, including the entire Big Ten.
Coaches and athletic directors have lost their jobs, schools have lost a bit of their athletic luster, and fans have lost hope that their upcoming season will bear fruit.
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At primary level, last year a new sports programme was launched for primary schools where coaches from the Gaelic Athletic Association and the Irish Football Association go into schools to work with children aged four to eight.
Hotly contested because of the perceived hypocrisy that coaches (as well as athletic administrators) have often jumped ship and broken contracts for greener pastures and career-enhancing moves while student-athletes are discouraged to do the same.
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The Department of Education has suspended two coaches and the school's athletic director while it continues an investigation into the allegations.
"Accountability is a vital element of the Rutgers Athletic family and it is imperative our head coaches act and lead in a responsible manner, " Pernetti said in a news release in December.
If the University of Southern California hopes to emerge from the dark days of failure, new athletic director Pat Haden must remember that the coaches he hires to lead his programs must exhibit not only professional will, but also personal humility.
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And I know that you could not do it without all the folks who are represented here today -- assistant coaches, trainers, folks in the athletic department, everybody who has been so supportive of this outstanding, outstanding program.
Jason Taylor, from Wigan Athletic Supporters' Club, said the group had 45 coaches going down to Wembley Stadium.
These same coaches face constant external pressure and second guessing from athletic directors, parents, administrators, boosters, the public, and the press.
These guidelines have been endorsed by the following organizations: the NFL players association, (NFLPA) National Association of Athletic Trainers, (NATA) the American Football Coaches Association, the Neurocritical Care Society, the Child Neurology Society, the National Association of Emergency Medical Service Physicians, the National Association of School Psychologists, as well as the Child Neurology Society.
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Athletic directors across the country have just a few weeks to decide whether their ailing coaches should stay or go, and millions of dollars hang in the balance.
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The ESPN piece makes some good points about how coaches and athletes can meet halfway, which is where many of the best athletic relationships lie.
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"It removes the uncertainty that made it hard for our coaches and athletes, so we're very happy to resolve that for them, " athletic director Jack Swarbrick said in a telephone interview.
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