07/25/2008 - Chapel Hill, NC (Cbasketball Betting) - University of North Carolina head women's basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell received a four-year contract extension on Friday, keeping the Hall of Fame coach with the team through 2015.
The contract will average $330,000 over the next seven years and will serve as a second amendment to a contract initially signed in 2002 and amended in 2006.
Hatchell led the Tar Heels to a fourth consecutive ACC title last season in her 22nd season at the helm. She led North Carolina to an NCAA championship in 1994 and two Final Four appearances in the last four years, having reached at least the NCAA regional final in the other two.
A two-time national coach of the year, Hatchell earned an ACC Coach of the Year honor last season after leading the team to a 33-3 record with regular season and tournament championships. The member of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame boasts an overall record of 784-275 over 33 seasons as a collegiate head coach, including a 512-195 mark at North Carolina.
<< Da' Tara returns in Jim Dandy Stakes
Saratoga Springs, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Belmont Stakes champ Da' Tara returns
to the racetrack Sunday in the $500,000 Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga where he
will face seven rivals. The Jim Dandy is the traditional local prep race for
the $1
<< Tottenham needs to offload players to add Arshavin
London, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Tottenham Hotspur's attempts to sign Russia
playmaker Andrei Arshavin from Zenit St. Petersburg hinge on the north London
club being able to offload players to fund the bid.
The 27-year-old, who impres
<< Fiorentina rejects Roma's offer for Mutu
Florence, Italy (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Fiorentina coach Cesare Prandelli is
delighted to have seen his club reject a major offer from Serie A rivals Roma
for star striker Adrian Mutu.
Prandelli was concerned that he would be left w
<< Villa has permission to talk to Friedel
Birmingham, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Aston Villa has confirmed that its has
been given permission to talk to Blackburn Rovers' veteran goalkeeper Brad
Friedel.
The two clubs are reported to have agreed a $4 million fee for the 37-y
Rams start camp without RB Jackson >>
Mequon, WI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The St. Louis Rams opened their training camp
Friday morning without running back Steven Jackson, who is holding out for a
contract extension.
A story on the team's Web site Friday said that the Rams and J
Vaughan leads Cook at Senior British Open >>
Ayrshire, Scotland (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Bruce Vaughan shot an even-par 71 on
Friday to take sole possession of the lead midway through the Senior British
Open Championship.
Vaughan, who shared the first-round lead with Eduardo Romero,
Galaxy travel to take on Hoops >>
Frisco, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Los Angeles Galaxy will be aiming to retake
the top spot in Major League Soccer's Western table when they travel to Texas
to take on FC Dallas on Sunday.
Both teams are coming off 2-2 draws in their last l
Red Sox fortify for latest skirmish with Yankees >>
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The on-field war between the Boston Red Sox and New York
Yankees adds a few more battles this coming weekend. And the defending world
champions are bringing out the heavy artillery.
The Red Sox will have David Ortiz in the
MySportsbook.com Releases World Series Championship Lines
New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox early favorites to win 2008 World Series
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