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1 week ago

Pro tennis is hard to break into. The US Open shows that college players are surging in

Glozman is one of 35 current or former college players competing in singles at the U.S. Open. A couple of months ago, Wimbledon matched that number, including 26 men, the highest count at the All England Club in 25 years. In New York, the group includes NCAA champions such as No. 10 women's seed Emma Navarro from the University of Virginia, and No. 6 men's seed Ben Shelton from the University of Florida. Simply put, current and former college players are everywhere these days.
US news
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

NCAA, Venmo partner on college athlete abuse

The NCAA and online payment service Venmo announced a partnership Tuesday aiming to combat abuse and harassment of college athletes, some of whom have reported receiving unwanted requests for money from losing bettors and solicitation for inside information. The NCAA-Venmo partnership features a dedicated hotline for athletes to report abuse and harassment, education on account security, and increased monitoring. Venmo's security team will monitor social media trends and events during games, such as last-second missed field goals, that have triggered surges in unwanted interactions.
Information security
#college-sports
National Football League
fromFortune
2 months ago

Louisiana's plan to pay college athletes more money? Tax the sports-betting apps

Louisiana plans to increase sports betting taxes to support public university athletic departments, becoming a leader in funding college sports.
fromFortune
2 months ago
National Football League

Louisiana's plan to pay college athletes more money? Tax the sports-betting apps

#nil
fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

90% of NCAA's $2.8 billion settlement is going to men, and lawmakers want answers

fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

90% of NCAA's $2.8 billion settlement is going to men, and lawmakers want answers

#athlete-compensation
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Judge's ruling effectively blocks two players from competing for USC and UCLA this season

In a ruling that potentially sets a precedent, Judge James Selna decided that the NCAA's Five-Year Rule governing athletic eligibility is not subject to antitrust laws, dismissing claims from players seeking extended eligibility.
US politics
#transgender-athletes
#michigan-football
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

US trans runner sues over bigoted' removal from college track team

Evie Parts has filed a lawsuit against the NCAA and Swarthmore College for her removal from the track team due to her transgender status.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

College Football Playoff: The Big Ten's latest proposal is a stunner, which might be the entire point

Big Ten proposes a radical expansion of the College Football Playoff to 24 or 28 teams, eliminating conference championships and altering postseason structures.
#michigan-wolverines
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

From 'KGB' to Central Michigan: What we learned, and didn't learn, from the Michigan report

fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

From 'KGB' to Central Michigan: What we learned, and didn't learn, from the Michigan report

US politics
fromABC7 Chicago
2 weeks ago

Michigan football fined 10s of millions of dollars, Moore suspended 3 games in sign-stealing scandal

Michigan fined and suspended coach Sherrone Moore over sign-stealing scandal, with penalties exceeding $20 million.
National Football League
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Sources: U-M gets major fine, add to Moore ban

University of Michigan faces significant penalties, including a multi-million dollar fine and suspensions for coaching staff, but avoids a postseason ban.
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Arch Manning is finally Texas' starting QB! Coaches and scouts on his expectations and draft status

Manning has immense potential, but his starts came against 2-10 Mississippi State and 5-7 Louisiana Monroe. At 6-foot-4, 222 pounds, Manning has prototypical size and a well-built frame.
National Football League
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Sources: Michigan to learn sign-stealing fate Fri.

The NCAA will announce its ruling on the University of Michigan's advanced scouting case, involving serious violations related to sign-stealing.
#college-football
US politics
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Judge tosses 1983 NC State team's suit vs. NCAA

A judge dismissed a lawsuit by the 1983 NC State men's basketball team regarding name, image, and likeness compensation.
#basketball
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Women's Basketball Needs All the Stars

Paige Bueckers exhibited exceptional talent and marketability, impacting women's basketball significantly as a top recruit.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

How No. 1 recruit Saniyah Hall fits at USC, more commitment fits

Saniyah Hall announced her commitment to USC, bringing significant talent after being named MVP of the U19 FIBA Women's World Cup.
#college-athletics
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
National Basketball Association

How the spoils will get divided from NCAA settlement

College athletes will now receive direct payments from athletic departments under a new revenue sharing system.
The House settlement marks a significant shift in college athletics, comparable to key historical milestones.
National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

How the spoils will get divided from NCAA settlement

College athletes will now receive direct payments from athletic departments under a new revenue sharing system.
The House settlement marks a significant shift in college athletics, comparable to key historical milestones.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Kansas' Self hospitalized, has 2 stents inserted

Bill Self, coach of Kansas, was hospitalized but is expected to recover after having stents inserted.
#nhl
fromRMNB
1 month ago
Washington Capitals

Capitals set to lose contract rights to draft pick Brent Johnson if he is not signed to NHL contract by August 15 deadline

fromRMNB
1 month ago
Washington Capitals

Capitals set to lose contract rights to draft pick Brent Johnson if he is not signed to NHL contract by August 15 deadline

fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Cal hopes revamped football program turns tight 2024 losses into 2025 wins

Cal football aims for improvement under coach Justin Wilcox with a revamped roster and coaching staff amid high hopes for the 2025 season.
#college-basketball
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

Who won the men's hoops transfer portal, according to Dick Vitale

fromESPN.com
2 months ago
Washington Wizards

Biggest surprise, head-scratcher and more from the men's basketball transfer cycle

Yaxel Lendeborg's addition to Michigan elevates their status as a top contender for the upcoming season.
fromNewsday
2 months ago
New York Knicks

Red Storm adds to depth with Pohto, a 6-4 guard from Sweden

St. John's quickly adds Casper Pohto, bolstering their roster following a scholarship settlement.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

Who won the men's hoops transfer portal, according to Dick Vitale

fromESPN.com
2 months ago
Washington Wizards

Biggest surprise, head-scratcher and more from the men's basketball transfer cycle

fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Sources: Ex-BYU QB Retzlaff to transfer to Tulane

Jake Retzlaff has committed to transfer to Tulane after leaving BYU following a suspension for violating the honor code.
#big-ten
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Judge dismisses Pryor-led OSU lawsuit vs. NCAA

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit from former Ohio State athletes against the NCAA for being filed too late.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Wide receiver Kaedin Robinson suing NCAA in bid to play for UCLA this season

Kaedin Robinson has sued the NCAA for denying him an additional season of eligibility, claiming the five-year rule violates antitrust laws.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

How Gavin McKenna's Penn State commitment shifted the NHL prospect landscape

In November 2024, the NCAA Division I council voted to make CHL players eligible for NCAA Division I hockey starting in 2025, allowing them to compete without jeopardizing their eligibility.
National Hockey League
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

5-star Boozer: Duke 'overlooked,' but not for long

Duke's Cameron Boozer believes the team is being overlooked as a Final Four contender despite its talent and veteran experience.
US politics
fromDefector
1 month ago

The Business Of Post-Settlement College Sports Is Already A Mess | Defector

The NCAA settlement allows schools to pay college athletes while imposing restrictions on NIL deals.
National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Auburn star Pettiford arrested on charge of DUI

Tahaad Pettiford, an Auburn basketball player and SEC player of the year contender, was arrested for DUI.
Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl has addressed Pettiford's situation, emphasizing seriousness and internal handling.
#march-madness
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

UPenn will bar transgender athletes from women's sports teams

University of Pennsylvania will no longer allow transgender women to compete on its women's sports teams under an agreement with the federal government.
Women
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Walsh caps UVA swimming career with Honda Cup

Gretchen Walsh named Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year, achieving 25 NCAA event titles and excelling at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
#ea-sports
Chicago
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Candace Parker: From top prospect to WNBA champion with three teams

Candace Parker, a 13-year-old phenom, became a crucial figure in women's basketball, drawing attention from top colleges for her talent and potential.
#pac-12
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Scholastic Roundup: Brooklyn has its share of NBA champions

Oklahoma City Thunder crowned NBA champions, marking Tennessee's sixth player to win a title.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Trump Loves to Defend Women's Sports. Apparently He Doesn't Care About Paying Them.

Trump's early efforts to position himself as an advocate for women's sports quickly deteriorated, with his policies ultimately diverting funding away from female athletes.
SF politics
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

PWHL mock draft: Who could your favourite team pick on Tuesday? | CBC Sports

"Leadership will also be a key factor in who GM Pascal Daoust selects in the draft. Last season, all seven of his picks were former captains."
Washington Capitals
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Coastal extends streak to 24, wins MCWS opener

Coastal Carolina wins 7-4 against Arizona in College World Series opener, highlighted by three runs in the eighth inning.
#ucla
#title-ix
#big-east
fromAol
2 months ago
Major League Baseball

Are Gonzaga and the Big East the big winners from the NCAA's new revenue sharing rules?

fromAol
2 months ago
Major League Baseball

Are Gonzaga and the Big East the big winners from the NCAA's new revenue sharing rules?

fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Cal world record-holder Alekna chases elusive NCAA discus title

Alekna's achievements over the past four years have elevated him to international stardom in track and field.
Austin
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Online abuse of March Madness athletes drops

"There was a lot in there that was directed at the NCAA committee from the outset of March Madness, with some of the bubble teams and who got in and who got out; couple coaches' changes that happened throughout March Madness seemed to trigger a lot of abuse, as well."
National Basketball Association
Major League Baseball
fromDefector
2 months ago

My Queen Mia Scott Is A National Champion | Defector

Mia Scott dominated the NCAA Softball World Series with outstanding performance, hitting .529 with two home runs, all while possibly battling a torn ACL.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Realignment keeps rocking the West: Big Sky ready in case the Mountain West loses a bunch of members

The ongoing conference realignment is reshaping the NCAA and impacting schools across various conferences.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

House vs. NCAA settlement: Gonzaga, Big East and billable hours the biggest winners (fans, bloat, Olympic sports among the losers)

Gonzaga is positioned to benefit significantly from changes in revenue-sharing for athletes due to the House vs. NCAA lawsuit settlement.
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