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AU ATHLETICS: AD Jacobs talks finances, football, future

Auburn University Beat ReporterPublished: June 27, 2009When you’re the athletic director of one of the country’s largest athletic departments, there is no such thing as an offseason.In just the past couple of months, Jay Jacobs has seen one of his associate athletic directors, Mark Richard, leave for Gannon University in Pennsylvania, and not be able to hire a replacement because of budget constraints....

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Former Olympic swin coach Richard Quick dead at 66

... steadfast faith and amazing courage in the face of tremendous adversity,” Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs said. He won one title at Auburn, seven at Stanford and five at Texas. He also led the U.S. Olympic teams in 1988, 1996 and 2000 and was an assistant coach at the 1984, 1992 and 2004 Games. Quick’s women’s teams at Texas won five straight titles from 1984-1988. The Stanford women’s...

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Richard Quick, Olympic Swimming Coach, Dies at 66

... remembered as one of the greatest coaches in the history of swimming,” Auburn’s athletic director, Jay Jacobs, said in a statement.Quick was the head coach of the United States men’s and women’s teams in the 1988 Olympics in Seoul and the head coach of the women’s teams in 1996 in Atlanta and 2000 in Sydney. Reliably strong and often dominant, his teams came home with batches of medals,...

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Olympic, college swimming coach Richard Quick dies

"While he lost a valiant battle against a cruel disease, Richard was an inspiration to countless people who were touched by his steadfast faith and amazing courage in the face of tremendous adversity," Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs said.

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Richard Quick, 66, Olympic Swimming Coach, Is Dead

... remembered as one of the greatest coaches in the history of swimming,” Auburn’s athletic director, Jay Jacobs, said in a statement.Quick was the head coach of the United States men’s and women’s teams in the 1988 Olympics in Seoul and head coach of the women’s teams in 1996 in Atlanta and 2000 in Sydney. Reliably strong and often dominant, his teams came home with batches of medals, some...

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Legendary swim coach Richard Quick dies of cancer

... at Texas. He also coached the U.S. Olympic teams in 1988, 1996 and 2000.Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs said Quick would be remembered as one of the greatest coaches in the history of swimming.Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press

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Auburn swimming coach dies

... steadfast faith and amazing courage in the face of tremendous adversity," Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs said.He won one title at Auburn, seven at Stanford and five at Texas. He also led the U.S. Olympic teams in 1988, 1996 and 2000 and was an assistant coach at the 1984, 1992 and 2004 Games.Quick's women's teams at Texas won five straight titles from 1988-1988. The Stanford women's...

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Auburn swimming coach dies

... at Texas. He also coached the U.S. Olympic teams in 1988, 1996 and 2000.Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs said Quick would be remembered as one of the greatest coaches in the history of swimming.Add AP Sports headlines to

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World Swimming Mourns Richard Quick

... steadfast faith and amazing courage in the face of tremendous adversity," Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs told AP.Quick won one title at Auburn, seven at Stanford and five at Texas. He also led the US Olympic teams in 1988, 1996 and 2000 and was an assistant coach at the 1984, 1992 and 2004 Games. Quick's women's teams at Texas won five straight titles from 1988-1988. The Stanford women's...

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Nassau Dems favorable to Corbin run despite charges

Nassau County Legis. Roger Corbin got a positive response Monday night when he pitched his case for getting the Democratic nomination for another term despite facing a trial on federal tax charges, officials said."I would have to say the room was for him," Jay Jacobs, the chairman of the Nassau County Democratic Committee, said after Corbin spoke for about 15 minutes to a closed-door meeting...

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Nassau Dems will hold off on Corbin vote

Nassau will not take a vote when they meet Monday night to consider whether to renominate Legis. Roger Corbin, the Westbury Democrat awaiting trial on federal tax charges.Members of the county's Democratic Committee will debate the issue, but no vote will be taken until a follow-up meeting next Sunday, the party chairman, Jay Jacobs, said Monday morning."I'm trying very hard to make sure the...

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HOLLYWOOD INSIDER: Royal Pains’ Star, Mark Feuerstein Cuts to the Chase!

... [thedeadbolt.com], Melissa Lowry [nicegirlstv.com], Lauren Becker [Shooting Stars Magazine], Jay Jacobs, [popentertainment.com] and Bryan Jones [tvovermind.com]. M. Feuerstein: I would like to thank you all for being here. I apologize beforehand for any awkward moments when I can’t hear you or you can’t hear me, or we step on each other; that’s just part of the game. What made you want to...

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Free software group formed

... in a bid to create a free thinking society,” M.R. Sanal Kumar, programme coordinator, said. Jay Jacob, I-LUG, Kochi, founding member, said free software was a means to arrive at a free society. “The collective rests on the principle of knowledge sharing,” he said. The meet, begun on May 25, had a four-day intensive workshop on programming using Python which was attended by students from...

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Nassau Dems avoid Corbin seat

The Democratic leadership in Nassau County has decided to delay a decision on who it will nominate for the 2nd Legislative District seat now held by Legis. Roger Corbin (D-Westbury), who is awaiting trial on federal tax charges.Jay Jacobs, the chairman of the county party, said the decision, originally to be made at the nominating convention Thursday night, would be delayed, and that a special...