The New York Times – Sports:
Some teams — like Illinois State and Massachusetts — will have already made history before taking the floor.
Category: Colleges and Universities
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NCAA March Madness Tournament: What to Watch as Round of 64 Begins
The New York Times – Sports:
Don’t be surprised if there are some early upsets on the tournament’s first day of wall-to-wall games.
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Coach and Six College Golfers Die in Texas Bus Wreck
The New York Times – Sports:
The University of the Southwest said its golf coach, Tyler James, was among the dead and that two people were in critical condition.
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Former San Jose State Trainer Is Charged With Violating Athletes
The New York Times – Sports:
The charges in Federal District Court came after the Justice Department found Title IX violations at the university.
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Americans Strongly Favor Moneymaking Deals for College Athletes, Poll Says
The New York Times – Sports:
While consensus existed over college athletes being able to earn from endorsements, there were splits on gambling and paying player salaries.
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Americans Strongly Favor Deals for College Athletes, Poll Says
The New York Times – Sports:
While consensus existed over college athletes being able to earn from endorsements, there were splits on gambling and paying player salaries.
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A Coach’s Homophobic Taunt Forces Him to Reconsider the Weight of Words
The New York Times – Sports:
Russell Turner, the U.C. Irvine men’s basketball coach, kept his job, but rethought his place in a male sports culture that often includes casual homophobia, sexism and racism.
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Across Town, Tony Bland Is Adjusting to a Different World
The New York Times – Sports:
Bland, a former U.S.C. assistant coach arrested in 2017 as part of an F.B.I. investigation, is now coaching at a Los Angeles-area high school. He still hopes he can return to the college level.
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Marshall, Conference USA in Spat Over Conference Realignment
The New York Times – Sports:
Several universities that are choosing to switch leagues are attempting to do so ahead of timelines outlined by their conference’s contracts.