The New York Times – Sports:
The leaders of the University of California system said they needed more time to consider whether to allow U.C.L.A. to move from the Pac-12, to the detriment of Cal-Berkeley.
Category: College Athletics
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U.C.L.A. Faces Judgment Day with U.C. Regents, and Perhaps Lawmakers
The New York Times – Sports:
Leaders of the University of California system are considering whether to block U.C.L.A.’s move to the Big Ten. The lawmaker who touched off national changes in endorsement deals is watching, too.
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More College Athletes are Trekking to Ironman
The New York Times – Sports:
The extreme triathlon has long been out of reach for many young athletes because of financial hurdles and timing demands. New rules and the coronavirus pandemic changed that.
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California Regents Hear Out Pac-12 on Whether to Block U.C.L.A.’s Move to Big Ten
The New York Times – Sports:
The leaders of the sprawling University of California educational system are considering whether they should halt the move by U.C.L.A.
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Coach Leonard Hamilton: ‘The Worse the Program, the More I Became Interested’
The New York Times – Sports:
Hamilton, the Florida State men’s basketball coach, was presented with the Joe Lapchick Character Award in New York last week.
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For Florida A&M, Getting on the Field Is Just One of Many Problems
The New York Times – Sports:
The university’s football players nearly skipped their opening game in protest of their mismanaged athletic department. Recent history shows far more dysfunction within the university’s sports program.
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Paige Bueckers Stands to Earn More in College Than She Would As a Pro
The New York Times – Sports:
UConn guard Paige Bueckers could jump to the W.N.B.A. when she recovers from her knee injury. But experts said she may be better off financially by staying in college.
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Big Ten Gets More Than $1 Billion a Year in Record TV Deal
The New York Times – Sports:
The agreement splits the Big Ten’s sports between Fox, NBC and CBS, and is the richest annual deal for any college sports league.
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Pac-12 Commissioner Keeps It Professional, but Pointed, After Defections
The New York Times – Sports:
George Kliavkoff, the Pac-12 commissioner, said the move by U.C.L.A. and U.S.C. to leave the conference for the Big Ten was a money grab that sold out athletes.