The New York Times – Sports:
Many college sports championships, including the marquee women’s basketball tournament, have been sold as a bundle. The prospect of selling separately raises questions for dozens of sports.
Category: National Collegiate Athletic Assn
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The N.C.A.A. Wants More Money From TV. Maxing That Out Could Prove Tricky.
The New York Times – Sports:
Many college sports championships, including the marquee women’s basketball tournament, have been sold as a bundle. The prospect of selling separately raises questions for dozens of sports.
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Two N.C.A.A. Titles in 25 Minutes? Britton Wilson Is Up for It.
The New York Times – Sports:
Britton Wilson of Arkansas is a favorite to win the N.C.A.A. titles in both the 400 meters and the 400-meter hurdles. She’ll need to recover quickly between the two.
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The Not-So-Genteel Side of Tennis Is in the College Playoffs
The New York Times – Sports:
The N.C.A.A. championships bring a brand of tennis that is not for the faint of heart. This year it’s all going down in steamy Orlando.
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Denny Crum, Who Made Louisville a Basketball Power, Dies at 86
The New York Times – Sports:
He led the Cardinals to two national championships in the 1980s and amassed 675 victories over a career that led to his induction into two halls of fame.
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Alabama Fires Baseball Coach After Reports of Suspicious Betting on Team’s Game
The New York Times – Sports:
The university said the coach, Brad Bohannon, was fired for cause but did not provide details.
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Title IX and the New Rule on Transgender Athletes Explained
The New York Times – Sports:
The Biden administration proposed a rule change that would allow schools to block some transgender athletes from competing on sports teams that match their gender identities.
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2023 Masters: McIlroy Looks to Shake Thursday Blues as the Rounds That Count Begin
The New York Times – Sports:
Plus, N.C.A.A. champions will be invited to play the Masters, and Larry Mize and Sandy Lyle are preparing to say farewell to the tournament.
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Jill Biden Stumbles by Inviting N.C.A.A. Winners (and Losers) to the White House
The New York Times – Sports:
The first lady waded into the aftermath of a women’s basketball championship game that was about more than who won and who lost.