The New York Times – Sports:
Now that college athletes can profit from their fame, some University of Oregon runners are getting paid to help visitors staying in town for the track and field world championships.
Category: National Collegiate Athletic Assn
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Quarterback Known as ‘AR-15’ Changes Nickname, Citing Mass Shootings
The New York Times – Sports:
Anthony Richardson, a sophomore quarterback and rising star at the University of Florida, asked people to call him “AR” or not use a nickname at all.
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Equity in Sports Has Focused on Gender, Not Race. So Gaps Persist.
The New York Times – Sports:
Title IX, over 50 years, has heavily benefited white women over nonwhite women. That’s partly because race has never been part of the law.
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Once an ‘Easy Way Out’ for Equality, Women’s Soccer Is Now a U.S. Force
The New York Times – Sports:
After Title IX passed in 1972, administrators found soccer to be a cheap way to comply. And participation rates soared in high schools, universities and at club levels for girls and women.
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What Is Title IX?
The New York Times – Sports:
The law has grown participation for women and girls in sports and has had other significant ramifications, too.
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A Bigger Base Is Common in Softball. So Why Not in College?
The New York Times – Sports:
From recreational leagues to the Olympics, softball officials look to the double base to reduce collisions at first base. The college game is the major holdout.
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A Bigger Base is Common in Softball. So Why Not in College?
The New York Times – Sports:
From recreational leagues to the Olympics, softball officials look to the double base to reduce collisions at first base. The college game is the major holdout.
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What Lia Thomas Could Mean for Women’s Elite Sports
The New York Times – Sports:
Although the number of top transgender athletes is small, the disagreements are profound, cutting to the core of the debate around gender identity and biological sex.