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Ken Paxton sues NCAA over transgender athletes’ participation in women’s sports
3 hours, 15 minutes ago

Ken Paxton sues NCAA over transgender athletes’ participation in women’s sports

Raw Story  

"Ken Paxton sues NCAA over transgender athletes’ participation in women’s sports" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Sunday he sued the National Collegiate Athletic Association, accusing the organization of misleading college …

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When 2025 arrives, so will the end of the amateur athlete in college sports
1 day ago

When 2025 arrives, so will the end of the amateur athlete in college sports

Associated Press  

When the page turns on 2024, it will be time to say goodbye, once and for all, to the amateur athlete in college sports. “We’ve got problems in college football,” Penn State coach James Franklin said. “I don’t know that fans have this really great love for the idea of 100% pure amateurism,” said Nels Popp, a University of North …

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History looms in NCAA volleyball championship with female coaches poised as first to win a title
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1 day, 22 hours ago

History looms in NCAA volleyball championship with female coaches poised as first to win a title

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Players and coaches who will make history at the NCAA volleyball championship still find it hard to believe that a female coach hasn’t already won a title. That hasn’t happened yet -- but it will on Sunday when either Penn State’s Katie Schumacher-Cawley or Louisville’s Dani Busboom-Kelly become the first female coach to hoist the trophy in …

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Letters to Sports: ‘Tis the season for meaningless bowl games
2 days, 15 hours ago

Letters to Sports: ‘Tis the season for meaningless bowl games

LA Times  

Once revered as college football showcases, bowl games are becoming meaningless. Last year Florida State went 13-0 in the regular season, but then hordes of their players opted for the “portal” and FSU was embarrassed by Georgia in their bowl game 63-3. Several bowl games were impacted by this last year and many expected the NCAA to move the portal …

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Penn State rallies from 2-set deficit to beat Nebraska in NCAA volleyball, faces Louisville in Final
3 days, 9 hours ago

Penn State rallies from 2-set deficit to beat Nebraska in NCAA volleyball, faces Louisville in Final

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jess Mruzik had 26 kills, Caroline Jurevicius had 20 and Penn State rallied from an 0-2 semifinal deficit for a five-set victory over Nebraska early Friday to reach the NCAA championship. The Nittany Lions had to get off the mat for their 11th consecutive win after dropping the first two sets 25-23 and 25-18 in their first …

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What to watch in college basketball this weekend: Dayton-Cincinnati, Purdue-Auburn and more
4 days, 15 hours ago

What to watch in college basketball this weekend: Dayton-Cincinnati, Purdue-Auburn and more

New York Times  

There’s no shortage of content this time of the year — NCAA bowl games, NFL playoff pushes, the NBA and NHL, and any of the many Frasier Christmas episodes. The Flyers are certainly fun on offense — 14th in adjusted rating, and they’ve scored at least 70 points in every game except their last one, a rock fight against UNLV. …

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Caitlin Clark’s No. 22 to be retired during February ceremony at Iowa’s Carver-Hawkeye Arena
4 days, 21 hours ago

Caitlin Clark’s No. 22 to be retired during February ceremony at Iowa’s Carver-Hawkeye Arena

The Hindu  

No Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball player will wear Caitlin Clark’s No. Clark finished her college career last season as the all-time leading men’s or women’s scorer in NCAA Division I history and is widely regarded as a transformational figure in the women’s game. “Caitlin Clark has not only redefined excellence on the court but has also inspired countless young athletes …

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Donald Trump said he wants to ban trans athletes from competing. The reality is more nuanced
5 days, 1 hour ago

Donald Trump said he wants to ban trans athletes from competing. The reality is more nuanced

Associated Press  

One of President-elect Donald Trump ‘s most popular talking points during his campaign centered on the future of transgender athletes. Trump seemed to identify the discussion around the rights of transgender people in general and trans athletes in particular as one that could garner both attention and support that went beyond his usual base. Trump has said on Day 1 …

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The darker side of the rise of women’s sports: With more visibility comes more online harassment
5 days, 4 hours ago

The darker side of the rise of women’s sports: With more visibility comes more online harassment

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — For Djaniele Taylor, attending WNBA games was the perfect way to rediscover a sense of community coming out of the long slog of pandemic-era lockdowns. Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas celebrates a basket while being fouled during the second half in Game 2 of a first-round WNBA basketball playoff series against the Indiana Fever, Sept. 25, 2024, …

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The president of the NCAA calls for a ban on 'prop bets' in college sports
6 days, 15 hours ago

The president of the NCAA calls for a ban on 'prop bets' in college sports

NPR  

The president of the NCAA calls for a ban on 'prop bets' in college sports toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images WASHINGTON — The president of the NCAA appeared on Capitol Hill Tuesday to express support for some federal regulations around sports gambling — including a ban on a type of wager known as "prop bets" in college sports. "We believe …

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Vermont wins NCAA soccer championship
6 days, 15 hours ago

Vermont wins NCAA soccer championship

NPR  

Vermont wins NCAA soccer championship The University of Vermont Catamounts won their first NCAA championship, defeating Marshall University with a stunning last-minute goal during over time. The University of Vermont Catamounts won their first NCAA championship, defeating Marshall University with a stunning goal during overtime. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Forward Maximilian Kissel swerved past the opposing team's defense to give his …

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Trump gets warm welcome as he watches Army-Navy game alongside key allies, nominees and Daniel Penny
1 week, 2 days ago

Trump gets warm welcome as he watches Army-Navy game alongside key allies, nominees and Daniel Penny

Associated Press  

— President-elect Donald Trump huddled with allies and a Republican cause célèbre at Saturday’s Army-Navy football game, taking in one of the most storied rivalries in college sports while spotlighting his emerging national security team. President-elect Donald Trump, from left, Elon Musk and Vice President-elect JD Vance attend the NCAA college football game between Army and Navy at Northwest Stadium …

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Tennessee Vols butt of no more jokes and playoff-bound revived by Josh Heupel
1 week, 3 days ago

Tennessee Vols butt of no more jokes and playoff-bound revived by Josh Heupel

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Don’t forget the mustard bottle thrown onto the Neyland Stadium field or the golf ball that came perilously close to Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin — whose one-year stint made him the first of seven coaches, counting two interims, at Tennessee after Philip Fulmer’s firing after …

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NCAA, Pac-12 and USC seek dismissal of Reggie Bush’s lawsuit over lost NIL pay
1 week, 3 days ago

NCAA, Pac-12 and USC seek dismissal of Reggie Bush’s lawsuit over lost NIL pay

LA Times  

The NCAA, Pac-12 and USC are pushing to get former USC running back Reggie Bush’s lawsuit dismissed. The NCAA, Pac-12 Conference and USC are seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by former Trojans star running back Reggie Bush on the grounds that his claims of antitrust violations and lost name, image and likeness compensation from his Heisman-winning tenure at …

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The Sports Report: Rams get the job done in gritty win over 49ers
1 week, 3 days ago

The Sports Report: Rams get the job done in gritty win over 49ers

LA Times  

Rams running back Kyren Williams celebrates during a 12-6 win over the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara on Thursday night. Continue reading here Rams-49ers box score NFL standings ALSO: Rams’ grind-out win over 49ers is a step forward Enjoying this newsletter? Continue reading here KINGS From the Associated Press: Jack Hughes scored the go-ahead goal and …

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FCS title game going back to Tennessee after 15th championship in a row in Frisco, Texas
1 week, 3 days ago

FCS title game going back to Tennessee after 15th championship in a row in Frisco, Texas

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The NCAA is taking its Football Championship Subdivision title game back to Tennessee, with games at the end of the 2025 and 2026 seasons played in Nashville on the Vanderbilt campus. This season’s FCS championship game will be played Jan. 6 at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, …

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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 13 - Dec. 19
1 week, 4 days ago

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 13 - Dec. 19

Associated Press  

Dec. 13 1942 — The Washington Redskins win the NFL Championship with a 14-6 victory over the Chicago Bears. 1995 — Detroit’s Paul Coffey becomes the first NHL defenseman to reach 1,000 career assists, setting up Igor Larionov’s first-period goal in the Red Wings’ 3-1 victory over Chicago. _____ Dec. 15 1925 — The first NHL game is played at …

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NCAA champ Fred Biondi skipped 2 majors to turn pro. Now he's trying to find a spot with LIV Golf
1 week, 5 days ago

NCAA champ Fred Biondi skipped 2 majors to turn pro. Now he's trying to find a spot with LIV Golf

Hindustan Times  

Fred Biondi of Brazil won the NCAA title at Florida last year, which earned him a spot in the 2023 U.S. Open and 2024 Masters. HT Image Biondi will be among 93 players at Riyadh Golf Club in Saudi Arabia trying to secure the one spot next year in the lucrative LIV Golf League, which offers 54-hole, no-cut events with …

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Olivia Thomas scores on a free kick to secure UNC’s first women’s soccer championship since 2012
1 week, 6 days ago

Olivia Thomas scores on a free kick to secure UNC’s first women’s soccer championship since 2012

Associated Press  

CARY, N.C. — Olivia Thomas scored on a free kick in the 62nd minute for her fourth goal of the NCAA Tournament and North Carolina beat Wake Forest 1-0 on Monday night for the program’s first national championship since 2012. North Carolina has won 22 of the 43 NCAA women’s soccer titles. Interim head coach Damon Nahas is the second …

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AP’s top sports photos of the year are worth a close look
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AP’s top sports photos of the year are worth a close look

Associated Press  

From the Paris Olympics to the Super Bowl. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Mike Tyson, left, fights Jake Paul during their heavyweight boxing match, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Tyrrell Hatton, of England, reacts on the 11th …

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MAC commissioner calls for NCAA to crack down on ‘behavioral trainwreck’ in college sports after flag-planting brawls
2 weeks, 4 days ago

MAC commissioner calls for NCAA to crack down on ‘behavioral trainwreck’ in college sports after flag-planting brawls

CNN  

CNN — The Mid-American Conference commissioner wants the NCAA to crack down on what he calls “abysmal behavior” at college sports events, which he said has shown a “lack of respect for norms and traditions.” The letter, sent on Thursday from Jon A. Steinbrecher to NCAA president Charlie Baker and shared with CNN, argued that sportsmanship and ethical conduct are …

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Lawmakers, labor group push to protect NIL payouts from NCAA settlement deal
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Lawmakers, labor group push to protect NIL payouts from NCAA settlement deal

LA Times  

State Sen. Nancy Skinner was among a group of lawmakers saying state law should supersede any edict in a proposed settlement that would prohibit universities from complying with NCAA and conference NIL rules. State Sen. Nancy Skinner and Sen. Steven Bradford were among a group of lawmakers who issued a statement Thursday saying state law should supersede any edict in …

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Vandy QB Diego Pavia now waits as federal judge takes injunction request under advisement
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Vandy QB Diego Pavia now waits as federal judge takes injunction request under advisement

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A federal judge took Diego Pavia ‘s request for a limited preliminary injunction under advisement at the end of a hearing Wednesday as the Vanderbilt quarterback seeks to play at least another season while his lawsuit against the NCAA plays out in court. …

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Baker Mayfield doesn’t think NCAA should ban flag planting, says ‘Let the boys play’
3 weeks ago

Baker Mayfield doesn’t think NCAA should ban flag planting, says ‘Let the boys play’

Associated Press  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Baker Mayfield is hoping the NCAA doesn’t outlaw flag planting. Mayfield, who gained notoriety when he ran onto the field and planted an Oklahoma flag at midfield of Ohio State’s stadium following a win by the Sooners in 2017, said the altercations Saturday that followed similar flag-planting incidents across the country are just part of college football’s …

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