Arizona State football strength and conditioning coach Joe Kenn has resigned to accept a position on the staff at Louisville.

Children and strength training are a good fit. The benefits have been documented — decreased injuries in sports and recreational activities, improved motor skills, increased bone mineral density.

Children and strength training are a good fit. The benefits have been documented — decreased injuries in sports and recreational activities, improved motor skills, increased bone mineral density.

Leonard Davis’ now-completed rookie contract with the Cardinals included $1 million in workout bonuses for participating in voluntary offseason weightlifting and conditioning programs.

Is resistance training appropriate for children?

Is resistance training appropriate for children?

The Cardinals aren’t fat any more. The Cardinals are dominating fourth quarters. The coaches and players think these two facts are related.

High jumpers have enough unknowns to consider — as their performance tends to fluctuate more than sprinters, distance runners and throwers.

The Cardinals hired three more assistant coaches Friday, including Billy Davis to coach linebackers after Davis served as the 49ers’ defensive coordinator the past two seasons.

Apache Junction football coach Justin MacDonald resigned last week, citing a need to spend more time with family.

Ironwood’s new football coach knows his way around campus — he was an assistant coach and English teacher at the Glendale high school for 11 years.

When it comes to boys soccer in the 5A East Valley Region, Mesa High coach T.J. Hagen is the old man on the block, even if he doesn’t look much older than his players.

When it comes to boys soccer in the 5A East Valley Region, Mesa High coach T.J. Hagen is the old man on the block, even if he doesn’t look much older than his players.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Bo Schembechler, who became one of college football's great coaches in two decades at Michigan, died Friday while taping a TV show on the eve of the Wolverines' No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown with perennial rival Ohio State.

HONOLULU - Dirk Koetter does not know what his employment future entails, but the outgoing Arizona State coach will begin pursuing it after arriving home from the Hawaii Bowl.

If there’s one thing Laura Coaty dislikes, it’s missing a treadmill class led by her favorite instructor, Jay Blahnik. Although Coaty, 45, prefers to run outdoors most days, she takes Blahnik’s class at Sports Club/LA in Irvine, Calif., once a week or so to help boost her running speed and distance.

School’s out for summer, but the Desert Vista High School campus will be hopping starting early next week.

If you thought it was harmful for kids to lift weights, think again.

January 6, 2005

Arizona State running back Hakim Hill was sent home from El Paso, Texas, on Monday morning and coach Dirk Koetter said his checkered ASU football career is over.

Chaparral's loss is Pinnacle's gain.

Arizona State football seniors Dan Knapp and Aaron Pflugrad have been named 2010-11 Hard Hat Program Champions. Knapp is a 6-5, 277-pound offensive tackle from Reno, Nev., while Pflugrad is a 5-10, 180-pound wide receiver from Eugene, Ore. Fifty-eight ASU football student athletes were recognized in the Hard Hat Program for their efforts in the weight room. That number is the highest number of players to earn Hard Hat accolades since the beginning of the program. To become a Hard Hat Player, a student athlete has to achieve a certain point total during the Winter Developmental Program. A student athlete earns points based on a championship effort for strength training, speed development and conditioning sessions. Each is evaluated after every workout by the Sports Performance staff with input from an athlete’s position coach.

SALT LAKE CITY • As a team, the Suns have struggled in the summer league called the Rocky Mountain Revue.