The New York Times – Sports:
Fisk University put a gymnastics team together after sensing an opportunity to encourage Black women to compete in the college sport.
Category: Colleges and Universities
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University of Virginia Cancels Final Home Football Game After Shooting
The New York Times – Sports:
Three football players were killed on campus earlier this week.
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Female College Athletes Say Pressure to Cut Body Fat Is Toxic
The New York Times – Sports:
Several women in track and field said their mental health spiraled as they skipped meals to be leaner at the urging of coaches and peers.
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As Dollar Strengthens, U.S. Students in Europe Feel the Benefits
The New York Times – Travel:
The pound and the euro are trading at decades-long lows against the dollar. For American students abroad, that has made weekend trips, dinners and theater tickets (somewhat) less of a splurge.
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NYU vs. Chicago Men’s Soccer: A Match Between Two Women Coaches
The New York Times – Sports:
N.Y.U.’s Kim Wyant inspired Julianne Sitch to coach the University of Chicago. They will face off in a match in which both men’s teams are coached by women.
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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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Memphis and Hardaway Escape Serious Punishment for N.C.A.A. Violations
The New York Times – Sports:
An N.C.A.A. panel said Hardaway’s unique standing made it allowable for him to give moving expenses to the family of a star player.
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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.